If Renate Riemeck (1920-2003) is known at all today, it’s as Ulrike Meinhof’s foster mother or perhaps as the author...
Albert Vinzens’ remarkable biography of Renate Riemeck (1920–2003) succeeds in sketching a detailed and authentic picture of his subject. Vinzens...
Cigarette manufacturer Emil Molt and writer Hermann Hesse were friends during their school days and became close again later in life, especially around the time of the founding of the first Waldorf School in 1919. However, Hesse did not seek a relationship with anthroposophy. More than twenty years after their...
Margarethe Lenore Selenka (1860–1922) played a major role in the peace movement and was the older sister of Felix Heinemann,...
One hundred years ago, on May 2, 1924, Rudolf Steiner’s friend and collaborator, the artist Edith Maryon, died. Barbara Schnetzler...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work. Rudolf Steiner studied for eight semesters [1879–83] at the Technical College in Vienna—as a student of the “General” Department, which existed alongside the specialist departments: The School of Engineering, the School of Architecture, the School of Mechanical Engineering, and the School of Chemistry....
I have made great efforts to investigate the scene of the Temptation and to relate it as it actually transpired....
The American poet Robert Frost (1874–1963), revered and celebrated in his homeland, would have been 150 years old on March...
Stuttgart, Germany. Putting heroes and heroines under the microscope. The special exhibition, “Not my Hero,” at Stuttgart’s Stadtpalais until September 1, brings seven significant figures from Stuttgart’s history to life. These figures, including Rudolf Steiner, Clara Zetkin, and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, are portrayed in a modern context as social...
According to recently deceased Egyptologist Jan Assmann, bringing the image of the eternal into the world of change was the...
Not many people who got to know Rudolf Steiner before the turn of the century followed him on the path...
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