Nature's Open Secret: Introductions to Goethe's Scientific Writings (Cw 1) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Nature's Open Secret: Introductions to Goethe's Scientific Writings (Cw 1) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

At the young age of twenty-one, Rudolf Steiner was chosen to edit Goethe's scientific writings for the principle Goethe edition of his time. Goethe's literary genius was universally acknowledged; it was Steiner's task to understand and comment on Goethe's scientific achievements. Steiner recognized

Eurythmy, Its Birth and Development: (cw 277a) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Lessons, introductions & reports, 1912-1924 (CW 277a)'This gave my mother the opportunity of mentioning to Dr. Steiner an idea.... Could one affect the physical body in a healing, strengthening, and regulating way through certain rhythmic movements of the etheric body--which, after all, was 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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Inner Experiences of Evolution: (cw 132) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

In this most remarkable and in many ways unique course of lectures, Rudolf Steiner describes the inner experience of the states of consciousness known as the Saturn, Sun, Moon, and Earth stages of evolution. Lecture by lecture, Steiner details the experiences of these states available to one who

The Genius of Language: Observations for Teachers (Cw 299) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

During the first year of the first Waldorf school, Rudolf Steiner agreed to give a science course to the teachers, which was to be on the nature of light. At the last minute, he was asked to give an additional course on language, which he improvised. 'The Genius of Language' is the result. Steiner

Nature Spirits: Selected Lectures (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Based on knowledge attained through his highly trained clairvoyance, Rudolf Steiner contends that folk traditions regarding nature spirits are based on spiritual reality. He describes how people possessed a natural spiritual vision in ancient times, enabling them to commune with nature spirits

Balance in Teaching: (Cw 302a) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Speaking to the teachers at the first Waldorf school in Stuttgart, Steiner asserts that the unfortunate presence of dishonesty and alienation in society today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education. He states fact that successful teaching requires a living synthesis

Education for Adolescents: (cw 302) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

In these eight talks on education for adolescent-aged young people, Steiner addressed the teachers of the first Waldorf school two years after it was first opened. A high school was needed, and Steiner wanted to provide a foundation for study and a guide for teachers already familiar with his

Karmic Relationships 7: Esoteric Studies (Cw 239) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

9 lectures, Breslau, Jun 7-15, 1924 (CW 239) During 1924, before his last address in September, Rudolf Steiner gave over eighty lectures on the subject of karma to members of the Anthroposophical Society. These profoundly esoteric lectures examine the underlying laws inherent in reincarnation and

The Archetypal Plant: Rudolf Steiner's Watercolour Painting (Lord Angela)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner painted his 'Archetypal Plant' watercolor in 1924, when contemporary scientific methodologies were emerging and nature was being examined under the microscope. In contrast to the dissecting, analytical tendencies of natural science, however, Steiner's painting depicts the living,

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

Transforming the Soul: Volume 1 (Cw 58) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

9 lectures, Munich and Berlin, December 2, 1909 - March 14, 1910 (CW 58)In a refreshingly practical series of lectures, Rudolf Steiner speaks about the nature of the human soul and how it can be transformed and lifted to higher consciousness. He considers the spiritual significance of various

Karmic Relationships 1: Esoteric Studies (Cw 234) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

12 lectures, Dornach, February 16 - March 23, 1924 (CW 234) During 1924, before his final address in September, Rudolf Steiner gave more than eighty lectures on karma to members of the Anthroposophical Society. These profoundly esoteric lectures examine the underlying laws of reincarnation and

Angels (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback / softback)

Religious and spiritual writings have always made reference to beings from the spiritual hierarchies, especially those known in Christian tradition as Angels. These spirits are the closest to human beings and act as our invisible guides and companions. They influence the life of the individual as

Wonders of the World (Cw 129): Trials of the Soul, Revelations of the Spirit (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Colour: (cw 291) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

3 lectures, Dornach, May 6-8, 1921; 9 supplementary talks, Dornach, 1914-1924, (CW 291)Building on the achievements of Goethe in his 'theory of color,' Rudolf Steiner shows how color affects us in many areas of life, including our health, our sense of well being, and our feelings. Distinguishing

Occult Science: An Outline (Cw 13) (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Written in 1909 (CW 13)An authorized translation of this classic work, re-edited, beautifully typeset and designed, from a professional publisher dedicated to high-quality editions of Rudolf Steiner's books and lectures.The Anthroposophy of Rudolf Steiner is not a theoretical system, but the