Glossary

The Turning Point of Time in Anthroposophy

The Turning Point of Time is Rudolf Steiner's term for the Mystery of Golgotha understood as the central pivot of the Earth's whole evolution. In German he calls it the...

Gethsemane in Anthroposophy

Gethsemane is the olive garden where the Gospels place the night-before-Golgotha agony, and where Rudolf Steiner located one of the most precise pictures of what the Mystery of Golgotha asked...

The Second Adam in Anthroposophy

The Second Adam in Anthroposophy is Rudolf Steiner's term, taken directly from the Apostle Paul, for Christ understood as the new progenitor of humanity who reverses the Fall of the...

From Jesus to Christ in Anthroposophy

From Jesus to Christ names the central distinction of Steiner’s esoteric Christianity: Jesus is the man born of an earthly line, while the Christ is a cosmic being who joined...

The Transfiguration in Anthroposophy

The Transfiguration is the moment, told in the ninth chapter of the Gospel of St Mark, when Christ Jesus shines out in radiant light on a mountain while Moses and...

The Three Years in Anthroposophy

The Three Years are the period in Rudolf Steiner's Christology stretching from the Baptism in the Jordan to the Mystery of Golgotha, the years 30 to 33 of the era....