Rudolf Steiner sharply distinguishes the spiritual meaning of the term ‘intuition’ from its everyday usage. If one generally associates the word with a somewhat unclear, unconscious, and emotional intuition, then intuition in anthroposophy is comparable to the clear, pure concept of a mathematical theorem. ‘Intuition’ is the first supersensory form...
Profound moments usually aren’t visible or glamorous — rather, often they occur in the dark and quiet, in the peripheral and liminal moments of the everyday. Here, poet and SteinerBooks translator and editor, Clifford Venho muses on an important ‘dawning.’ Art rests upon a kind of religious sense: it is...
Throughout the Middle Ages, we can find the image of a dove flying into the ear of evangelists to inspire them. The being ‹behind› the people was decisive – impressively manifested in the pharaoh’s statue of Khafre, behind whose head the Horus falcon is placed. With the development of central...
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