This book retells important stories from the Old Testament, making them accessible while retaining some of the flavor of the language of the King James translation. This book will be helpful for the Waldorf third grade teacher preparing to tell some of these stories.
Useful Information on Child Development and Education from Anthroposophical Sources
The author put her experiences together with those of Waldorf school teachers and schools, as well as anthroposophic doctors and psychiatrists. Although each Waldorf school teacher and school is different from every other in numerous ways, this guide offers an impressionistic collage that provides food for thought for all parents of existing and ......
For painters and anyone interested in a deeper understanding of the nature of color. This book highlights the amazing depth of knowing that lies behind the beautiful paintings of watercolorist Liane Collot d'Herbois, whose application of the color theories of Rudolf Steiner and Goethe, together with her overall understanding of anthroposophical ......
This book traces the author's path of inquiry and discovery in the realm of color, delving into the relationship of art, science, and religion. She explores theories of color and the interactions of light, darkness, and color. Her explorations lead to a deepening understanding of the activity in the human soul and how color can be used ......
In drawing attention to the fundamental elements of form inherent in all graphic and sculptural art, Van James opens our eyes to the alphabet of the language of form. Through the simplest of indications, we find ourselves able to read the meaning of works of art from other cultures and times. We begin to know these cultures and peoples in ways we ......
The History curriculum for fifth and sixth grades in a Waldorf school follows the thread of development of cultures through Ancient India, Persia, Egypt and Chaldea, Greece, and Rome. This provides a picture of the changing human consciousness from ancient clairvoyance to the loss of spiritual vision and, with it, the awakening of independent ego ......
Wilkinson's captures the essence of subject, timing, and approach for grades 1 through 12 in Waldorf education. You'll find a remarkable tour of the 1919 curriculum, with modern commentary and suggestions, in under 60 pages!
Some years ago, a story appeared in The London Observer telling of a Sufi mystic who had long carried the question, "What is the mystical path of the Christian?" It dawned on him that it is a meditative path through the seasons of the year, marked by the Christian festivals. Rudolf Steiner's Soul Calendar offers just such meditations for the ......
The Lectures contained in this book: Creative Rhythms in the Life of the Child; The Role of Temperament in Understanding the Child; How does Waldorf Education Prepare Children for Life?; Geography and Our Responsibility for the Earth; World History and the Search for Self; The Development of Wonder, Gratitude, and Responsibility in the Growing ......