In his new book, Wolfgang Gädeke shines a light on the origins of the Christian Community. He deconstructs myths, organizes...
Recounting the turbulent beginning of the Wochenschrift [the Goetheanum Weekly]—the work of an anthroposophical community—and the personalities that brought it...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work No. 35 In his autobiography, Rudolf Steiner describes Moritz Zitter (1861–1921), who was born the same year as Steiner and came from Transylvania, as one of his five closest friends during his youth. They remained friends until Zitter’s death in 1921. After completing...
As the longing and call for independent schools grew in many places, Rudolf Steiner responded to the question of a...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work: In his early years in Berlin, Rudolf Steiner was closely associated with the...
October 1, 1924 to March 30, 1925—“A sudden end [to the September courses]: Rudolf Steiner’s illness set in. The situation changed completely. I left the clinic to nurse Dr. Steiner with no idea of the difficulties to come,” wrote Ita Wegman years later. On Tuesday, September 30, 1924, she sent...
How do we approach history? How well do we understand the causes of the events that define our time? Important...
Did anthroposophical doctors follow, profit from, or oppose the medicine under National Socialism and its “New German Medicine” [Neue Deutsche...
What connections were there between biodynamic practitioners and Nazi organizations? What were their motivations for making certain decisions during the dictatorship? These questions are addressed in the study Die biodynamische Bewegung und Demeter in der NS-Zeit [The biodynamic movement and Demeter in the time of National Socialism] (2024). The study...
The Harden-Eulenburg affair caused quite a stir at the beginning of the twentieth century. Rudolf Steiner was acquainted with the...
A conversation about the completion of the Collected Works (CW) [Gesamtausgabe (GA)] and the handover of the archive’s leadership was...
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