Edith Lammerts van Bueren has researched the development over time of the mythological figure Persephone and her significance in Greek...
Once a year, often on a day determined by religion and tradition, the community of the living commemorates the community of the dead—All Souls Day, for example, or Dia de los Muertos. In considering the interwoven relationship of death and birth, Christine Gruwez asks: might these festivals become not just...
Every temple is a bridge, a bridge between the human being and God, humanity and divinity. In the case of...
Anthroposophists have always heard that the Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) was not the incarnation of the Maitreya Bodhisattva of...
The College of Teachers of Religion at Waldorf Schools addressed an interested general audience during this year’s conference at the beginning of June, with the theme “Religious Culture as a Force for the Future”. The Anthroposophical Society was on board as organizer. “Thus anthroposophy everywhere begins with science, enlivens its...
Our longing for revelation of the universe culminates on St John’s Day, the only Christian festival of the year named...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work 26 In his Autobiography, Rudolf Steiner wrote in detail about a personality who would...
The image of Joseph A. Ratzinger still wavers, distorted by the hatred and favour of opposing parties. Two hundred thousand had come to say goodbye to the deceased. Banners at the funeral service demanded ‹Santo subito,› immediate canonization, obituaries spoke of a ‹mishap› pope who was accused of rhetorical provocation...
Yom Kippur, the day when deeds are weighed. It is easier to focus on the dragon than on the scales...
The Christian Community Movement for Religious Renewal was founded on September 16, 1922, with the execution of the first Act...
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