Written 1914, 1923 (CW 18) Set of 2 volumes, bound with leather spine and in a slipcase Translator and Philosophy Professor Fritz Koelln describes this seminal work: "Rudolf Steiner's Riddles of Philosophy: Presented in an Outline of Its History is not a history of philosophy in the usual sense of the word. It does not give a history of ......
Written in 1913 (CW 17) The Threshold of the Spiritual World contains sixteen brief chapters in which Rudolf Steiner provides aphoristic thoughts on trusting one's thinking, cognition of the spiritual world, karma and reincarnation, the astral body and luciferic beings, how to recognize suprasensory consciousness, the true nature of love, and ......
A very helpful introduction.We asked our respected friend, Alan Howard, who has a broad experience on two continents in the field of Waldorf education, both as a Class Teacher and as an Administrator, to write a brief exposition in the form of a dialogue between an interested parent and a Waldorf school teacher with some years of experience. We ......
Roy Wilkinson lays out an approach to the four essential personality tendencies of children during the early elementary grades. What we call "temperaments" today were known in Greek times as the "four humors," which medical science at the time considered very important. Knowledge of the temperaments has fallen into the background, but Rudolf ......
Tuning oneself to the deep significance of early childhood.The first three years may be compared to the overture of an opera, in which the main themes are sounded in the course of life and then elaborated and transformed in accordance with our destinies. It is the task of parents and teachers to become more sensitive and more attentive to what ......
"On the principle of metamorphosis. For spiritually striving people, uniting to serve mankind beyond the limits of their own work on earth, Rudolf Steiner increasingly will become an example because he took Goethe's artistic creations and scientific achievements as a foundation for his work. These he carried further and, from them, developed many ......
This book bases its arguments on nothing other than the recognition of a living dichotomy of the human being in "I" and self, in the knower and being known. It attempt to develop what this implies and to lead this implication to the point where knowing--as Rudolf Steiner describes it--must, and can, proceed beyond the knowing of sense-perceptible ......
Most of those who are involved with education today rather sadly conclude that children are becoming increasingly limited in their powers of observation. In certain fields, children are keenly awake, but they are frequently blind and deaf to much that used to delight most of us when we were young. One can be put to shame by a child of six or seven ......
Varied thoughts and pictures to ponder concerning looking toward the highest in today's world. This is a lively book of reflections on the word GOD as standing for Goodness, the Oneness of all life, and Diversity. The incomparable Betty Peck, a delightful and wonderfully original kindergarten teacher, is like a wise grandmother in this little ......
