Rudolf Steiner Press: 221 books
Biography: Freedom and Destiny
Enlightening the Path of Human Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
The path of an individual human life - our biography - is something of a mystery. Despite the abundance of published biographies and autobiographies of celebrities and historical figures, the scientific study of human biography remains in its infancy, with little understanding of the inherent laws...
by Rudolf Steiner
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Although western humanity has conquered the outer world with the aid of technology and science, death remains an unsolved and largely unexplored mystery. Rudolf Steiner, an exceptional seer, was able to research spiritually the question of what happens to human consciousness after the physical body...
Cosmos, Earth and Nutrition
The Biodynamic Approach to Agriculture
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
In recent years there has been an explosion of interest in organic and biodynamic produce. Although once marginal and 'alternative', escalating concerns about the environment, health, food quality and animal welfare have brought organics into mainstream consciousness. Biodynamics, a unique development...
Harmony of the Creative Word
The Human Being and the Elemental, Animal, Plant and Mineral Kingdoms
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
In one of his most popular lecture courses - formerly published as Man as Symphony of the Creative Word - Rudolf Steiner presents an extraordinary panorama of spiritual knowledge centring on the human being. We are the harmony of creation - a microcosm - containing within us 'all the laws and secrets...
by Rudolf Steiner
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Building on the achievements of Goethe in his Theory of Colour, Rudolf Steiner shows how colour affects us in many areas of life, including our health, our sense of well-being, and our feelings. Distinguishing between 'image' and 'lustre' colours, he lays the foundation, based on his spiritual-scientific...
Six Steps in Self-development
The 'supplementary Exercises'
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
The so-called 'supplementary exercises' - to be carried out alongside the 'review exercises' and meditation - are integral to the path of personal development presented by Rudolf Steiner. Together they form a means of experiencing the spiritual realm in full consciousness. Meditation enlivens thinking,...
Mindfulness and Reverence
Steps in Perception
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Contemporary interest in the meditative schooling of mindfulness is usually associated with Eastern traditions. Rudolf Steiner spoke of the same phenomenon, although he used the terms ‘attentiveness’ and ‘dedication’ – or, combining these two, ‘pure perception’. This way of mindfulness...
Genesis
Secrets of Creation
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
How was the world created? Battle lines are currently drawn between two dogmatic camps: the fundamentalist 'Creationists' who believe that creation took place in six days, and the scientific reductionists who expound theories of 'big bangs' and so on. From a direct spiritual perception of the facts,...
Founding a Science of the Spirit
Fourteen Lectures Given in Stuttgart Between 22 August and 4 September 1906
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Previously published as At the Gates of Spiritual Science, these lectures offer a fine introduction to the whole of Rudolf Steiner's teaching, as well as including valuable material which is not to be found elsewhere. With great clarity and precision, Steiner speaks of the fundamental nature of the...
Mystery of the Universe
The Human Being, Model of Creation
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
The ancient mystery saying called on the human being to 'Know Yourself!' Rudolf Steiner explains that this maxim is not asking us to study subjectively our own personal character, but rather to come to a knowledge of our true, archetypal human nature - and with it the position we occupy in the universe.
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Finding the Greater Self
Meditations for Harmony and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
As a spiritual teacher Rudolf Steiner wrote many beautifully formed and inspired verses. Often they were given in relation to specific situations or in response to individual requests; sometimes they were created for general use in assisting the process of meditation. Regardless of their origins,...
Living with the Dead
Meditations for Maintaining a Connection to Those Who Have Died
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
As a spiritual teacher Rudolf Steiner wrote many beautifully formed and inspired verses. Often they were given in relation to specific situations or in response to individual requests; sometimes they were created for general use in assisting the process of meditation. Regardless of their origins,...
Nutrition
Food, Health and Spiritual Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Our instinctive knowledge of which foods are helpful and which are harmful appears increasingly to be fading. We are bombarded with advice, information and prescriptions as to what we should eat and drink, but the issues surrounding nutrition - questions of health, diet, taste, even ecology and sustainability...
The Esoteric Aspect of the Social Question
The Individual and Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Although recent years have seen major advances in science and technology, the social aspect of life still presents major problems for western societies. The general increase in destructive, antisocial behaviour over past decades has raised the profile of social issues, yet effective ideas to tackle...