{"id":58198,"date":"2024-05-30T23:18:36","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T21:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=58198"},"modified":"2024-05-31T14:40:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T12:40:05","slug":"the-effectiveness-of-anthroposophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/the-effectiveness-of-anthroposophy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Effectiveness of Anthroposophy"},"content":{"rendered":"Gerhard Kienle (1923-1983), founder of the Herdecke Community Hospital and Witten-Herdecke University, was as involved in politics and culture as he was in the Anthroposophical Society. This was a balancing act that, according to Kienle, should not have been one, and even today, it casts a harsh light on the self-centredness of the Anthroposophical Society.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn July 1954, Kienle wrote in a letter about his work at the T\u00fcbingen University Psychiatric Hospital (under Prof Ernst Kretschmer): \"Everyone knows that I am an anthroposophist, I make no secr<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to keep reading? We're pleased to present our Summer 2026 offer, valid until August 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/subscribe\/\"> three months of free access <\/a> \u2013 cancel anytime.\r\n<br><br>\r\nIf you're already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log in here<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gerhard Kienle (1923-1983), founder of the Herdecke Community Hospital and Witten-Herdecke University, was as involved in politics and culture as he was in the Anthroposophical Society. This was a balancing act that, according to Kienle, should not have been one, and even today, it casts a harsh light on the self-centredness of the Anthroposophical Society. In July 1954, Kienle wrote in a letter about his work at the T\u00fcbingen University Psychiatric Hospital (under Prof Ernst Kretschmer): &#8220;Everyone knows that I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9186,"featured_media":57119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8788,8805,10939],"tags":[8798,11513,11465],"class_list":["post-58198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essay-en","category-medicine","category-obituary","tag-deepening","tag-english-issue-22-2024","tag-ausgabe-15-2024"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}