The Light Root
nutrition of the future, a spiritual-scientific study
$32.05
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
14 June 2014
Summary
The Light Root: A Guide to Cultivating Dioscorea Batatas
Koberwitz, Whitsun 1924: Rudolf Steiner, fresh from his groundbreaking lectures on biodynamic agriculture, faced an urgent question from two pupils. Would his new methods suffice for providing nutrition fit for the times? His surprising answer: cultivate Dioscorea batatas in Europe to replace the potato.
In the decades since, many have attempted to grow this ‘light root,’ including Steiner’s colleague Guenther…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906999636 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1906999635 |
| Author: | Ralf Roessner, Clemens Hildebrandt, Michael Williams, David Macgregor |
| Publisher: | Temple Lodge Publishing |
| Imprint: | Temple Lodge Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 14 June 2014 |
| Weight: | 132g |
| Dimensions: | 167mm x 250mm x 231mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘This plant is the only one which is in a position to store light ether; this will be indispensable for people in future.’ - Rudolf Steiner
About The Author
Ralf Roessner
RALF ROESSNER is a passionate bee keeper and a biodynamic farmer, cultivating and processing the ‘light root’ (Dioscorea batatas), which his company IMTON GmbH develops and markets. In addition, Ralph has been working in the field of water research for 20 years. As an ex-Waldorf school teacher he is interested in all new developments in education, and as a father of two grown up children he aims to be in touch with the pulse of the times. All the above informs his quest for healthy nutrition for the future through meditative as well as experimental research into subtle matter.
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