Prayers are invisible arrows that we aim directly at God. These arrows do not always reach their target. In times...
Edith Lammerts van Bueren has researched the development over time of the mythological figure Persephone and her significance in Greek...
We pray in danger, because prayer is an endangered language—a language on the verge of extinction. The careless visible words, the resounding letters, all extinguished. Those that remain gather, weakened, for a call that could be the last and therefore is the last. When we pray, we are in danger....
Once a year, often on a day determined by religion and tradition, the community of the living commemorates the community...
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 twentieth century foretold by Rudolf Steiner, the future Buddha, because Steiner dismissed Krishnamurti as such. Was it otherwise? There are many candidates for Maitreya, but there has never been...
The College of Teachers of Religion at Waldorf Schools addressed an interested general audience during this year’s conference at the...
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 later turn both against him and Anthroposophy: the “liberal politician” Dr. Heinrich Fränkel (1859–1939), “an adherent of Eugen Richter and politically active in the same spirit.” Richter represented the Deutsche...
The image of Joseph A. Ratzinger still wavers, distorted by the hatred and favour of opposing parties. Two hundred thousand...
Yom Kippur, the day when deeds are weighed. It is easier to focus on the dragon than on the scales...
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