This volume contains a collection of short essays by Steiner for the members of the Anthroposophical Society. They were written near the end of Steiner’s life and in a way summarize, in highly concentrated form, the whole of Anthroposophy. Each essay ends with a short summary of its contents, and these are known as the “leading thoughts” or “guidelines.” The guidelines are mantras and can be used quite fruitfully for meditation. One of the chapters of the on-line edition has been read over 300,000 times! This fine volume was translated from the original German by Frank Thomas Smith.
Rudolf Steiner [1861-1925]: This is the guy who designed the Goetheanum I and II, developed Waldorf Education, Curative Education, a new art form, Eurythmy, and is the Father of Organic Architecture! He did some other pretty creative stuff, also. One...
Read MoreFrank Thomas Smith is an American expatriot living on a mountain in Argentina, Frank has done quite a bit of translating and creative writing. He is the founder and editor of the Southern Cross Review, an e.Zine that has been...
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