The Effect of Occult Development Upon the Self and the Sheaths of Man (Lectures Section)

Steiner delineates the almost imperceptible changes that take place in the physical body’s experience of food as a consequence of spiritual development. He goes on to describe how we develop an inner experience of the etheric body and how our judgments… Continue reading

The Great Virtues

A Lecture By Rudolf Steiner Zürich, January 31, 1915 GA 159 On-line since: 23rd August, 2012 Schmidt Number: S-3013 Read it, here: http://wn.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GreVir_index.html This lecture, Das Geheimnis des Todes, was given in Zürich, January 31, 1915, and is included in Volume 159 of the Bibliographic Survey, 1961. It has been… Continue reading

The Tension Between East and West

By Rudolf Steiner Translation by B. A. Rowley GA 83 On-line since: 15th August, 2012 Read it, here: http://wn.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA083/English/HS1963/TenBet_index.html Given during the East-West Congress of 1922 in Vienna, these challenging lectures lift the veil from modern social and spiritual problems by exploring historical and philosophical paradoxes found in Eastern and… Continue reading

The National Epics With Especial Attention to the Kalevala

A Lecture given by Rudolf Steiner Helsingfors, April 9, 1912 GA 136 On-line since: 8th August, 2012 Schmidt Number: S-2572 Read it, here: http://wn.rsarchive.org/Lectures/NE2572_index.html The following lecture was given by Rudolf Steiner at Helsingfors on the 9th of April, 1912. It is a previously unpublished, typewritten transcription of a lecture… Continue reading