The friendship with Otto Erich Hartleben that began in Weimar continued in Berlin. It offered Rudolf Steiner the opportunity to...
For the 150th Birthday of Michael Bauer (1871–1929). In his recollections of Rudolf Steiner, the Russian symbolist and Anthroposophist Andrej...
The American poet Robert Frost (1874–1963), revered and celebrated in his homeland, would have been 150 years old on March 26, 2024. The work of this poet, little-known outside the United States, reflects a lifelong struggle with existential human questions and a century of US history. Frost’s long life took...
Through his experience of the sentient- and intellectual-soul dispositions of the northern and southern streams of medieval Europe, as expressed...
In the 70s, alternative forms of spirituality were once associated with a rose-colored glasses worldview. Today, it’s the opposite –...
Molière would have been 400 years old this year. Despite the four centuries that separate us from this genius of humor, his social criticism, his commitment to the human soul, his clairvoyance, and the trials he went through can still inspire us today. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin came from a wealthy Parisian...
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...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work No. 22 – The Sister had the works of her famous brother read to her after her blindness. The deaf brother copied them after his death. Rudolf Steiner had two younger siblings: Leopoldine and Gustav. Both were born in Pottschach and had godparents...
Oskar Schmiedel (1887–1959) was the first to conduct research on Rudolf Steiner’s family. He personally visited descendants of the Blie...
His father fought for his children and was a freethinker. His quiet mother feared throughout her life that her son...
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