One of Rudolf Steiner’s closest friends during his first years of study was Rudolf Ronsperger (Aug. 29, 1863–Oct. 2, 1890),...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work. Rudolf Steiner studied for eight semesters [1879–83] at the Technical College in Vienna—as...
Marginalia from the life and work of Rudolf Steiner. In his lecture of July 11, 1916, Rudolf Steiner described in detail how he met the Austrian mathematician and professor Oskar Simony (April 23, 1852–April 6, 1915) of the Institute for Soil Cultivation [Institut für Bodenkultur, today part of the University...
Der britische Mathematiker und als spiritueller Lehrer tätige John G. Bennett (1897 – 1974) erzählt in seinen Lebenserinnerungen ‹Das Durchqueren des großen Wassers›, wie nach einer intensiven Nahtoderfahrung am Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs seine spirituelle Suche begann.
The life of Helene von Schewitsch was so incredibly dramatic, so full of twists and turns, and populated with so...
Not many people who got to know Rudolf Steiner before the turn of the century followed him on the path to anthroposophy, but Felix Heinemann (1863–1935) was one who did. Heinemann was born into a Hamburg merchant family and trained for a career as a publisher and bookseller. In 1896,...
The friendship with Otto Erich Hartleben that began in Weimar continued in Berlin. It offered Rudolf Steiner the opportunity to...
Margarethe Lenore Selenka (1860–1922) played a major role in the peace movement and was the older sister of Felix Heinemann,...
Rudolf Steiner met the poet and bon vivant Otto Erich Hartleben (1864–1905) in Weimar, together with whom, for several years, he would later publish the Magazin für Litteratur [Magazine for Literature]. Hartleben was known for his “wet and wonderful” lifestyle. It’s said that he paid extensive homage to Dionysus and...
The Harden-Eulenburg affair caused quite a stir at the beginning of the twentieth century. Rudolf Steiner was acquainted with the...
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