Rudolf Steiner met the poet and bon vivant Otto Erich Hartleben (1864–1905) in Weimar, together with whom, for several years,...
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.
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...
The life of Helene von Schewitsch was so incredibly dramatic, so full of twists and turns, and populated with so...
One of Rudolf Steiner’s closest friends during his first years of study was Rudolf Ronsperger (Aug. 29, 1863–Oct. 2, 1890),...
If Renate Riemeck (1920-2003) is known at all today, it’s as Ulrike Meinhof’s foster mother or perhaps as the author of anthroposophically oriented history books. That her name is largely forgotten a signature of her life, which itself is a mirror of the tragedy of German history in the twentieth...
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...
Margarethe Lenore Selenka (1860–1922) played a major role in the peace movement and was the older sister of Felix Heinemann, who was one-time publisher of the Magazin für Literatur, later worked as a diplomat, and maintained close contact with Rudolf Steiner in his final years. She first married the writer...
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...
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