A comprehensive textbook for doctors undertaking courses in anthroposophical medicine. Includes over 50 tables and diagrams. Dr Guus van der Bie is an anthroposophical GP in Holland. Previously a university teacher, he works part-time with 'Goethean Science' at the Louis Bolk Instituut, teaching and writing for doctors and students. Dr ......
The rising interest in goddess spirituality expresses our current need to understand the feminine side of God, the Sophia (or Divine Wisdom), and her relationship to the masculine aspects of God. Offering a new perspective, the author draws on his own research and on the teaching of Russian philosopher Pavel Florensky, according to whom Sophia has ......
Rudolf Steiner wrote four mystery dramas intended to portray the spiritual path of self-knowledge as described by spiritual science, or Anthroposophy. Those plays are not merely symbolic but realistic depictions in a spiritual sense.In this book, Steiner describes how "The Portal of Initiation" (the first of his dramas) portrays the intense and ......
The Anthroposophical Path of Inner Schooling: A Survey
Schiller systematically characterizes the anthroposophic path of inner spiritual training, drawing on Rudolf Steiner's writings and lectures over an extended period of time. Among the topics discussed are: the fundamental moods; development of the six attributes; sense-free thinking, feeling, and willing; meditation; and crossing the ......
The goal of this study is to cultivate the experience of living, intuitive thinking, such as we experience with every new understanding. As Kuhlewind puts it, this unique contribution to practice of anthroposophy has a twofold purpose: "to stimulate working with spiritual science through exercises, and to stimulate independent new formulations of ......
Human Life from the Perspective of Spiritual Science
These lectures provide an excellent introduction to some of the leading themes of anthroposophy. Steiner carefully corrects certain misunderstandings that had arisen regarding his spiritual-scientific research and demonstrates how anthroposophy has nothing whatever to do with mysticism or spiritualism; nor is it simply a revival of ancient ......
This volume provides unique insight both into the development of the anthroposophic movement and the relationship between Rudolf and Marie Steiner through the letters between them. Their letters cover everything from the esoteric view of evolution and human development to how to deal with problem personalities, as well as many discussions of ......