Man or Matter, 9781855843899
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This book contains the systematic results of the authors work with the methods of Goethe and Steiner (whom he knew personally). In this unique study, Lehrs addresses himself to anyonewith or without a specialized scientific trainingconcerned with developing the human power of cognition in the present time.

Man or Matter

An Introduction to a Spiritual Understanding of Nature on the Basis of Goethe's Method of Training Observation and Thought

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  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2013

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Summary

In this third, enlarged edition of Lehrs’ classic study, the reader is led, step by step, to a spiritual-scientific method of investigation. The author demonstrates how one can transcend the boundaries of the physical-material world, to the metaphysical origins of nature and the human being. This is a pioneering new method of training both the mind and eye, as well as other human senses, leading to a transformation from our modern ‘onlooking’ consciousness to a new kind of ‘participative’ con…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781855843899
ISBN-10:1855843897
Author:Ernst Lehrs, Nick Thomas, Peter Bortoft
Publisher:Rudolf Steiner Press
Imprint:Rudolf Steiner Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Edition:3rd
Release Date:14 November 2013
Weight:780g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
About The Author

Ernst Lehrs

ERNST LEHRS (1894-1979) was born in Berlin. Having fought in World War I, he studied Science, graduating with a PhD in 1923. He became a senior teacher at the first Waldorf School in Germany, but in 1935 emigrated to the Netherlands where he worked as a teacher, and later moved to Britain. In 1952 he returned to Germany and worked as a lecturer at the newly-established course in anthroposophical curative education in Eckwalden, where he remained until his death.

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