Freedom Barry dedicates his book to Neville, calling him 'The Mystic Genius' and crediting him personally with opening the gate of spiritual awakening and coaxing Barry through it — attesting a direct teacher-student relationship.

Freedom Barry dedicates his book to Neville, calling him 'The Mystic Genius' and crediting him personally with opening the gate of spiritual awakening and coaxing Barry through it — attesting a direct teacher-student relationship. [Date evidence: Book dedication; Barry's companion textbook is cited in-text as Vantage Press, 1963, placing the relationship before the early 1960s, but no event date is given.]

Date (happened)
before 1963
unresolved
  1. before 1963 bound · possible
    Why M7 dating pass (529; 525's readers, packet 049)
    Reasoning The in-text citation of a 1963 companion volume places the described relationship before the early 1960s.
Verbatim (witness's words)

To NEVILLE The Mystic Genius who opened the gate and coaxed me through.

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