The well-known Russian author looks at the historical validity of Atlantis and its ongoing effects on our present-day life, especially regarding its parallels to our own seemingly suicidal behavior.
Presents an overview of plants and the plant world, drawing on the observations and ideas of Goethe and Steiner. This book focuses on the flowering plants, and includes buttercups, lillies, grasses, carrots and mistletoe.
ISBN-13: 9780938250241
(Paperback)
Publisher: STEINER BOOKS INC Imprint: BIO-DYNAMIC FARMING & GARDENING ASSOCIATION
"Our God is the God of Heaven and Earth, of sea and river, of sun and moon and stars, of the lofty mountain and lowly valley." -- St. Patrick These words are perhaps the epitome of the Celtic monk's holy embrace of nature and sense of "ecology." Everywhere in Celtic Ireland, on rocky promontories and lonely hillsides, in hermitages and ......
Seventeen Lectures Given in Dornach Between April 2 and June 5, 1921
17 lectures, Dornach, April 2 - June 5, 1921 (CW 204) In this history of human consciousness, Steiner explains that the world ended in A.D. 300, when it became impossible to find spirit in nature. Since then, we have been living in an increasingly spiritual world on a disintegrating, dying Earth. Although people have been asleep to the ......
These talks reveal a particular aspect of how humankind have been guided spiritually throughout history—by the life forces and astral bodies of the great initiates and avatars that were preserved, duplicated, and interwoven with the leading personalities of history
"The meaning and worth of love as a feeling is that it really forces us, with all our being, to acknowledge for another the same absolute significance that, because of the power of egoism, we are conscious of only in our own selves. Love is important, not only as one of our feelings but as the transfer of all our interest in life from ourselves to ......
This little treasure of a book, first published in English in 1984, is essential reading for anyone who, like the author, aspires to understand Rudolf Steiner "within the overall process of world history, and so come to recognize his spiritual mission."
Seven Favourite Folk and Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm
The author explores and comments the fairy tales Little Red Cap (aka Little Red Riding Hood), Mary's Child, Briar Rose and The Handless Maiden. The worldwide popularity of Walt Disney's film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs compelled the author to write about the true meaning of fairy tales. That film destroys for both children and adults the ......