The Essential Steiner: Basic Writings of Rudolf Steiner, 9781584200512
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A compact, accessible introduction to the basic writings of the great modern spiritual teacher who has been an immense influence on contemporary education, literature, art, science, and philosophy.

The Essential Steiner: Basic Writings of Rudolf Steiner

Basic Writings of Rudolf Steiner

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    468 pages

  • Release Date

    9 September 2007

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Summary

Here is a compact, accessible, illuminating introduction to the basic writings of the great modern spiritual teacher who has been an immense influence on contemporary education, literature, art, science, and philosophy. Robert McDermott offers selections from sixty of Rudolf Steiner‘s published works, showing the extraordinary range, vision, and power of his thought. In his introduction McDermott recounts Steiner’s life and work, from his childhood and education to his work as a natural scien…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781584200512
ISBN-10:1584200510
Author:Rudolf Steiner
Publisher:Lindisfarne Books
Imprint:Lindisfarne Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:468
Release Date:9 September 2007
Weight:710g
Dimensions:26mm x 140mm x 216mm
About The Author

Rudolf Steiner

Robert McDermott, Ph.D., is president emeritus and chair of the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness Program at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). His publications include Radhakrishnan (1970); The Essential Aurobindo (1974, 1987); The Essential Steiner (1984); (with Rudolf Steiner) The Bhagavad Gita and the West (2009); and The New Essential Steiner (2009). He has also published on William James, Josiah Royce, M. K. Gandhi, the evolution of consciousness, and American thought. His administrative service includes president of the New York Center for Anthroposophy; president of the Rudolf Steiner [summer] Institute; chair of the board of Sunbridge College (New York) and of Rudolf Steiner College (California). He was a member of the council of the Anthroposophical Society in America (1996-2004). He is the founding chair of the board of the Sophia Project, an anthroposophic home in Oakland, California, for mothers and children at risk of homelessness. He is a Lindisfarne fellow, a Fetzer mentor, and a member of the Esalen Corportion.

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