The Festivals and Their Meaning: What Do the Festivals Mean to Us Today? (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Intuition: The Focus of Thinking (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner draws a clear distinction between the spiritual meaning of the word Intuition and its conventional definition. As the highest form of spiritual perception, Intuition is existentially significant for our process of knowing. Through systematic self-training, we can develop thinking

Memory: Remembering and Forgetting (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

What is the meaning of memory in the information age? When all knowledge is seemingly digitized and available for reference at any time, do we really need human memory? One consequence of the proliferation of the digital age is the deterioration of our capacity to remember--a symptom that is

The Spiritual Background to Christian Festivals (Kovacs Charles)(Paperback)

Looks at how Christian festivals fit into the structure and rhythms of the earth and the cosmos. The rhythms of the earth can be seen in, for example, the daily cycle of day and night, or in the changing seasons. Rudolf Steiner spoke about how Christian festivals such as Easter, Whitsun and

Festivals Around the World (Jones Grace)(Paperback)

Learn about the diverse and vibrant festivals that are celebrated around the world. This series encourages children to consider religious beliefs and cultural traditions via easy-to-read text and informative imagery. Discover & Learn is a fascinating series that delves into key areas of learning

Woodstock and Altamont: The music festivals that defined the 1960s (Ireland Brian)(Paperback)

Published to tie in with the 50th anniversary of these festivals, Brian Ireland revisits the events, taking stock of their historical importance, and to note their influence not just on popular culture and society, but as part of a new musical culture that developed in the late 1960s and which saw

What Is Biodynamics?: A Way to Heal and Revitalize the Earth (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

7 selected lectures by Rudolf SteinerIn 1924--in response to questions about the depletion of soils and a general deterioration of crops and livestock--Rudolf Steiner gave eight lectures on 'the spiritual foundations for a renewal of agriculture.' Based on his suggestions and spiritual science,

White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals (Lucia Amanda J.)(Paperback)

Transformational festivals, from Burning Man to Lightning in a Bottle, Bhakti Fest, and Wanderlust, have become massive events that attract thousands of participants to sites around the world. In this groundbreaking book, Amanda J. Lucia shows how these festivals are religious institutions for

Revolutions: How They Changed History and What They Mean Today (Furtado Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Revolutions hold a distinct place in the popular imagination. This may be because their rhetoric, such as ‘liberty, fraternity, equality’, articulates aspirations with which we identify; or because we are shocked by the destructive forces unleashed when social conventions break down. Yet each

Meaning of Life and Other Lectures on Fundamental Issues (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback / softback)

The New Essential Steiner (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

'The New Essential Steiner' is an illuminating, completely new introduction to the philosophy and essential writings of Rudolf Steiner, introduced and edited by Robert McDermott, who also edited the now-classic 'Essential Steiner.' This new volume offers selections from a wide variety of Steiner's

Day of the Dead (Vallepur Shalini)(Pevná vazba)

Come and celebrate some of the world's biggest festivals with us We will take you on a step-by-step journey through each celebration, teaching you all about the stories and traditions we follow as well as all the tasty food we eat Perfect for learning about religions and the wider world and with

Eurythmy and Rudolf Steiner: Origins and Development 1912-39 (Kisseleff Tatiana)(Paperback)

In the autumn of 1912, Rudolf Steiner presented the first eurythmy performance. It marked the revival, in modern form, of the sacred art of dance, which had been used in the ancient Mysteries to express the movements of the stars and the planets. In the years that followed, Steiner and his wife,

Passover (Jones Grace)(Paperback / softback)

Learn about the diverse and vibrant festivals that are celebrated around the world. This series encourages children to consider religious beliefs and cultural practices via easy-to-read text and informative, full-colour

Ramadan (Jones Grace)(Paperback / softback)

Learn about the diverse and vibrant festivals that are celebrated around the world. This series encourages children to consider religious beliefs and cultural practices via easy-to-read text and informative, full-colour

Imagination: Enhancing the Powers of Thinking (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner differentiated clearly between the spiritual concept of Imagination and our everyday understanding of the word. As living, pictorial thinking, Imagination is a primary aspect of the contemporary path of inner development--the first of three levels of initiate knowledge and cognition

Meditations for Courage and Tranquillity: The Heart of Peace (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

The years flow past into the stream of time, leaving us with memories;and in remembering, the soulweaves life together with life's meaning.Live the meaning, trust existence;and universal life will jointhe core of your being with its own.As a spiritual teacher, Rudolf Steiner wrote many inspired and

The Homeric Hymns (Homer)(Paperback)

Composed for recitation at festivals, these 33 songs were written in honour of the gods and goddesses of the ancient Greek pantheon. They recount the key episodes in the lives of the gods, and dramatise the moments when they first appear before mortals. Together they offer the most vivid picture we

From Elephants to Einstein . . .: Answers to Questions (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

The remarkable discussions in this volume took place between Rudolf Steiner and workers at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland. The varied subjects were chosen by his audience at Steiner's suggestion. He took their questions, to which he generally gave immediate answers. The astonishing nature

Kundalini: Spiritual Perception and the Higher Element of Life (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Selections from various volumes in The Collected Works of Rudolf SteinerIn Hindu tradition, the concept of kundalini refers to a form of primal energy located at the base of the spine. Traditional Eastern methods are practiced to 'awake' one's kundalini and achieve transformed consciousness. Rudolf

Happiness: Fortune, Success, and the Human Spirit (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

What is truehappiness? This perennial question preoccupies many experts, includingbiologists, psychologists, sociologists, and theologians, but their findingsusually confirm what we already knew--that happiness is one of the mostsought-after but elusive commodities. RudolfSteiner's liberating view

Sexuality, Love and Partnership: From the Perspective of Spiritual Science (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

'Rudolf Steiner presents the human soul dilemma, split into male and female attributes...but offers a path of development that will eventually lead to overcoming these--what Jung called 'individuation, ' a merging with the true self or true ego of the human being.' (from the introduction)We live in

Eid ul-Fitr (Jones Grace)(Paperback / softback)

Learn about the diverse and vibrant festivals that are celebrated around the world. This series encourages children to consider religious beliefs and cultural practices via easy-to-read text and informative, full-colour

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

What Do You Celebrate?: Holidays and Festivals Around the World (Stewart Whitney)(Pevná vazba)

Holidays are FUN--and this entertaining nonfiction picture book introduces kids to 14 celebrations from around the world Across the globe, every country has its special holidays. From Brazilian carnival and Chinese New Year to France's Bastille Day and our very own Fourth of July, What Do You