Glossary
The Number of the Beast in Anthroposophy
The Number of the Beast in Anthroposophy is 666, which Rudolf Steiner reads not as a coded name for Nero but as the cipher of Sorath, the Sun-Demon and adversary...
Michael and the Dragon in Anthroposophy
Michael and the Dragon is the apocalyptic image of the heavenly combat in which the Archangel Michael, standing beside God, masters the great dragon and binds the forces that drag...
The Sun-Clothed Woman in Anthroposophy
The Sun-Clothed Woman is the figure of Revelation 12, clothed with the sun, the moon under her feet, a crown of twelve stars upon her head, who cries out in...
The New Jerusalem in Anthroposophy
The New Jerusalem in Anthroposophy is Rudolf Steiner's name for the future Jupiter embodiment of the earth, the holy city John sees descending from heaven once the present planet has...
The Son of Man in Anthroposophy
The Son of Man is the figure with which the Book of Revelation opens, the Christ whom the seer beholds standing in the midst of seven golden candlesticks, holding seven...
The Letter to Ephesus in Anthroposophy
The Letter to Ephesus opens the seven epistles of Revelation. Rudolf Steiner saw in this first message a likeness of the ancient Indian epoch, the earliest culture to follow the...