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The New Mysteries and the Wisdom of Christ, 9781902636740
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Focusing on the being of Christ and on Christianity, this book presents a series of engaging lectures on the developing Mystery wisdom of our age. Among the essential themes of the volume are the transformation of conscience, the place of prayer and meditation, and the significance of sacrifice.

The New Mysteries and the Wisdom of Christ

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    208 pages

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    14 September 2005

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Summary

‘Christianity is not a matter of a religion or even a denomination; it is not a question of a particular culture. Christ is there for all humanity.’ In the old Mystery cultures the human being experienced himself as a child of the Gods, or even an instrument of them. According to Rudolf Steiner’s spiritual-scientific research, the birth of independent thinking came only with our present state of consciousness - through becoming aware of the individual self. But who is this self? Who am I? Vir…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781902636740
ISBN-10:1902636740
Author:Virginia Sease, Manfred Schmidt-Brabant
Publisher:Temple Lodge Publishing
Imprint:Temple Lodge Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:14 September 2005
Weight:404g
Dimensions:236mm x 154mm
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About The Author

Virginia Sease

VIRGINIA SEASE was born in the United States. Her study of German literature led to a PhD from the University of Southern California in 1969. She has been a member of the Executive Council of the General Anthroposophical Society since 1984, and served from 1991 to 2001 as leader of the Section for the Arts of Eurythmy, Speech, Drama and Music of the School of Spiritual Science at the Goetheanum in Dornach (Switzerland). Her current responsibilities include liaising between the Executive Council and English-speaking anthroposophists around the world, and directing the English Anthroposophical Studies Programme at the Goetheanum. MANFRED SCHMIDT-BRABANT was born in Berlin, Germany. He became a member of the Executive Council of the General Anthroposophical Society at the Goetheanum in 1975 and served as Chair of the Council from 1984 until his death in 2001. His service during those years included leadership of the Social Science Section of the School of Spiritual Science, and lecturing around the world on many subjects. English editions of his books include Paths of the Christian Mysteries and The Archetypal Feminine (with Virginia Sease), and The Spiritual Tasks of the Homemaker.

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