From Jesus to Christ: (cw 131) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

From Jesus to Christ: (cw 131) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

11 lectures, Karlsruhe, 4-14 Oct 1911 (CW 131)Although once experienced in an intuitive way by early Gnostic thinkers, knowledge of the cosmic meaning and importance of Christ and his mission faded with the centuries. Theologians and historians of the Church have critically scrutinized the Gospel

Esoteric Lessons 1913-1923: From the Esoteric School, Vol 3 (Cw 266/3) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Notes written from memory by the participants and meditation verses by Rudolf Steiner (CW 266/3)Beginning in January 1913, five days after the Anthroposophical Society was founded, this rich volume traces the esoteric work (and lack thereof) in the decade leading up to the reestablishment of the

Esoteric Lessons 1904-1909 (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Notes written from memory by the participants and meditation verses by Rudolf Steiner (CW 266/1) 'Rudolf Steiner constantly sought the right soil for certain presentations, and so it could happen that he communicated, as a trial, something from his spiritual research to quite a small circle,

Esoteric Lessons 1910-1912 (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Notes written from memory by the participants and meditation verses by Rudolf Steiner (CW 266/2) 'Many who enter esoteric training are very disappointed and say that they had imagined the exercises to be much more energetic and the effects of the exercises to be far more drastic. Those who tell

Guidance in Esoteric Training: From the Esoteric School (Cw 267/268) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Selected lectures and writings from 1903 to 1922 (CW 245)Selected from material given by Rudolf Steiner to members of his Esoteric School (1904-1914), this volume features exercises, meditations, and practices for spiritual self-development. In contrast to Eastern methods of inner development,

Genesis: Secrets of Creation (Cw 122) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

How was the world created? From a direct spiritual perception of the facts, Rudolf Steiner presents a new perspective that transcends the bipolar arguments of both the creationists and the scientific reductionists. He affirms that clairvoyant research accords with the biblical descriptions, but he

The Gospel of St. Mark: (cw 139) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Steiner tells us that Mark was especially able to reveal Christ as a cosmic being of his greatness and power, because, after having been a pupil of Peter, he moved to Alexandria during a time when Jewish philosophy and theology was at it's peak. There he absorbed the best aspects and views of pagan

Bees: (cw 351) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

8 Lectures in Dornach, Nov 26, 1923 to Dec 22, 1923 (CW 351) In 1923 Rudolf Steiner predicted the dire state of today's honeybee. He stated that, within fifty to eighty years, we would see the consequences of mechanizing the forces that had previously operated organically in the beehive. Such

Three Perspectives of Anthroposophy: Cultural Phenomena from the Point of View of Spiritual Science (Cw 225) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

12 lectures, Dornach, May 5 - Sept. 23, 1923 (CW 225) What is truly real? Rudolf Steiner illumines everyday reality through spiritual knowledge, repeatedly urging us to bring Anthroposophy into daily human existence. We might consciously experience the difference between consuming a potato as

The Influence of the Dead on Destiny: (cw 179) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

8 lectures, Dornach, December 2-22, 1917 (CW 179)With a single observation, Rudolf Steiner can sometimes outline a radically new reality that changes everything. Here, he introduces these extraordinary lectures by proposing that the boundary between the physical and spiritual worlds 'lies right in

The Foundations of Human Experience: (cw 293 & 66) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rosicrucian Wisdom: An Introduction (Cw 99) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

14 lectures, Munich, May 22- June 6, 1907 (CW 99)The work of Rudolf Steiner is unique in the way it combines esoteric teaching with practical suggestions for the development of social life. Indeed, we know Steiner today mostly because of the various applications of his ideas in such areas as

Toward a New Theory of Architecture: The First Goetheanum in Pictures (Cw 290) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

An introductory lecture with slides, Bern, Switzerland, June 29, 1921 (CW 290) Rudolf Steiner gave thousands of lectures in his lifetime, usually without notes, and, with very few exceptions, with nothing more than chalk and a blackboard if he chose to accompany his speech with some kind of visual

From Crystals to Crocodiles . . .: Answers to Questions (Cw 347) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

10 lectures, Dornach, August 2 - September 30, 1922 (CW 347) The remarkable discussions in these two volumes took place between Rudolf Steiner and workers at the Goetheanum, Switzerland, who chose the varied subject matter. The astonishing nature of his responses the questions--their insight,

From Symptom to Reality in Modern History: (cw 185) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

9 lectures, Dornach, October 18 - November 3, 1918 (CW 185)In a radical approach to understanding current affairs and history, Steiner presents a method of penetrating to the hidden causes and realities behind outer appearance. He tells us that contemporary life cannot be fully understood by an

Agriculture Course: The Birth of the Biodynamic Method (Cw 327) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

8 lectures, Koberwitz, June 7-20, 1924 (CW 327)When Rudolf Steiner gave these lectures eighty years ago, industrial farming was on the rise and organic methods were being replaced in the name of science, efficiency, and technology. With the widespread alarm over food quality in recent years, and

Discussions with Teachers: (Cw 295) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

For two weeks, prior to the opening of the first Waldorf school in Stuttgart, Rudolf Steiner intensively prepared the individuals he had chosen to become the first Waldorf teachers. At 9:00 a.m. he gave the course now translated as Foundations of Human Experience; at 11:00 a.m., Practical Advice to

From Beetroot to Buddhism . . .: Answers to Questions (Cw 353) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

16 lectures, Dornach, March 1 to June 25, 1924 (CW 353)The remarkable discussions in this volume took place between Rudolf Steiner and workers at the Goetheanum, Switzerland. The varied subject-matter was chosen by his audience at Rudolf Steiner's instigation. Steiner took their questions and

From Comets to Cocaine . . .: Answers to Questions (Cw 348) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

18 lectures, Dornach, October 19, 1922 - February 10, 1923 (CW 348) The remarkable discussions in these two volumes took place between Rudolf Steiner and workers at the Goetheanum, Switzerland, who chose the varied subject matter. Steiner took questions and usually gave immediate answers. The

Rudolf Steiner and the Fifth Gospel: Insights Into a New Understanding of the Christ Mystery (Selg Peter)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner received The Fifth Gospel--unrecorded events from the so-called lost years of the life of Jesus, obtained by grace and by spiritual research into the akashic record--as a 'sacred obligation' to which he experienced a deep sense of responsibility. However, he never finished the

The East in the Light of the West: The Children of Lucifer and the Brothers of Christ (Cw 113) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

'A wonderfully beautiful legend tells us that when Lucifer fell from heaven to earth a precious stone fell from his crown.... This precious stone is in a certain respect nothing else than the full power of the 'I.'' --Rudolf Steiner Seven years after staging Edouard Schure's drama The Children of

Egyptian Myths and Mysteries: (cw 106) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner emphasizes the astonishing and special relationship between our own time and that of ancient Egypt-how, in the natural rhythm of the ages, the so-called third Post-Atlantian (Egyptian) epoch is mirrored by the fifth (present) epoch. In this sense, today it is especially relevant to

Esoteric Christianity: And the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz (Cw 130) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

The Spiritual Guidance of the Individual and Humanity: Some Results of Spiritual-Scientific Research Into Human History and Development (Cw 15) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

3 lectures, edited and rewritten by Rudolf Steiner in 1911 (CW 15) Steiner begins this work by pointing to our awareness of a second self that guides us through life. It guides us as infants and children as we attain vertical balance in space, learn to communicate in community, and begin to think