Glossary
The Bridge of Warmth in Anthroposophy
Modern thought leaves a gulf between what we value and what our bodies do. The Bridge of Warmth is where Steiner closes it. In December 1920 at Dornach he traced...
Kronos and the Stream of Time in Anthroposophy
Among the three generations of Greek gods, the middle reign belongs to Rhea and Kronos. Steiner heard in Kronos and the Stream of Time a single gesture: the Titan who...
The Mysteries Behind the Myths in Anthroposophy
Every people that told great myths also kept something it did not tell. The Mysteries Behind the Myths names Steiner's claim that mythology was the public echo of initiation: what...
The Egyptian Mysteries and Myth in Anthroposophy
Behind every tale of the Egyptian mysteries and myth stands a closed temple door. Steiner taught that Egypt's sanctuaries cultivated direct knowledge of the soul's life beyond death, and that...
Myth and Imagination in Anthroposophy
The bond between myth and Imagination runs through every lecture Steiner gave at Dornach in the first days of 1918. A myth, he argued, is not primitive fancy but the...
Zeus and the Greek Soul in Anthroposophy
In the opening days of January 1918, lecturing at Dornach, Steiner set the Olympians beside Osiris and Jahve and asked what each people remembered through its gods. Zeus and the...