Glossary
Life-Spirit
Life-Spirit is the sixth member of the human being in Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy, the spiritualised etheric body that arises when the I consciously transforms life-forces. Called Lebensgeist in German and...
Spirit-Self
Spirit-Self (Geistselbst, Manas) is the fifth member of the human being in Steiner's anthropology, the astral body transmuted by the conscious I.
Sentient Soul
The Sentient Soul (German: Empfindungsseele) is the lowest of the three soul-members Rudolf Steiner identifies in Theosophy (GA 9, 1904). It is the inner fountain of activity that responds to...
Intellectual Soul
The Intellectual Soul (Verstandes-Gemütsseele) is, in Rudolf Steiner's Theosophy, the second of three soul-members standing between the sentient soul below and the consciousness soul above.
Consciousness Soul
The Consciousness Soul (Bewusstseinsseele) is the third and highest of the three soul-members in Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy: the part of the inner life where truth lives independent of personal feeling,...
Biodynamic
Biodynamic is the English name (Greek bios, life, plus dynamis, force) that Ehrenfried Pfeiffer coined in his 1938 book for the agricultural method Rudolf Steiner introduced at Koberwitz in 1924....