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In this powerful and moving book, Prokofieff shows how the forces that lead to forgiveness can be consciously and freely developed. Without preaching a morality of forgiveness, he sets before us the spiritual facts that speak for themselves. From Tsarist Russia and the Nazi concentration camps to the early battles in the history of the Anthroposophical Society, the author offers striking examples of those who have been able to forgive frequent...

Prokofieff draws on the whole extent of Rudolf Steiner's work and combines it with his own original spiritual research to form an intricate picture of the cosmic forces at play between Christmas and Epiphany. We are led on a tour through the circle of the zodiac and spiritual hierarchies, and shown how they form a path from Jesus to Christ. The author further explains that the Starry Script is a key to anthroposophical Christology, and shows h...

Prokofieff addresses the mystery of the ?two Johns.? solving many unanswered questions. In particular, he throws light on issues of ?incarnation and incorporation, ? the nature of John the Baptist's and John the Evangelist's respective initiations, the significance of their mutual work at the ?Turning Point of Time, ? and its relevance to our present day.

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In our everyday lives, we are constantly challenged by the phenomenon of evil in all its many manifestations. But how can we cope with this seemingly eternal hindrance? In the first of these three essays, Sergei Prokofieff suggests that we start by developing a knowledge of the forces of evil in order to learn how they work in human evolution. Such knowledge is, in itself, the beginning of the process of overcoming evil. In order that members ...

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What we traditionally think of as Christianity is only its cultural form, adopted and developed over the last two thousand years.This represents chiefly human thoughts and dogmas, human institutions, churches, and beliefs: in other words all that human beings have developed as their response to the Christ event. Rudolf Steiner said of Christianity that it "started as a religion but greater than all religions." Taking this as his basis, the aut...

Destiny learning, a path of adult education conceived and developed by Coenraad van Houten (based on the work of Rudolf Steiner), is here expanded to show a threefold way of working with karma: understanding, transforming and ordering.

The authors maintain that true self-knowledge is intimately related to knowledge of the central being of world evolution?Christ, the ?I AM.? Focusing on the being of Christ and on Christianity, the authors present a series of engaging lectures on the development of mystery wisdom today.

Meditative reflection?strengthening thinking and feeling through the will?is one of the main methods of experiencing Anthroposophy. ?The best path to this goal, ? says Prokofieff, ?is inner work with the Foundation Stone Meditation, because this meditation is the quintessence of the whole of Anthroposophy, given in meditatively inspired form by means of earthly words.? Owing to its spiritual and mantric form, the text of this meditation repres...

The School of Spiritual Science, founded by Rudolf Steiner, was to have three classes, but only the First Class was instituted before Steiner's death in 1925. This book provides an overview of the First Class' development, from it roots in the early esotericism, while Steiner was still in the Theosophical Society, to the period following the WWII.

Siegloch documents the founding of eurythmy, a new art of movement, with this story of the first eurythmist, Lory Maier-Smits. She brings to life the pioneering period when the new artform was being developed under Rudolf Steiner's personal instruction.

A radical new science of living organisms, forms and processes, based on the pioneering work of Rudolf Steiner and his pupil George Adams. Whicher widens our thinking to include the 'etheric formative forces' - forces that are alive in ethereal space or 'counterspace'.

A study and analysis of people's reports of experiencing Jesus Christ.

Today our world is increasingly characterized by feelings of movement and flux, speed and lack of time, upheaval and revolution. The authors of this book suggest that, in connection with this atmosphere of turmoil, people are beginning to have conscious and semi-conscious experiences of the etheric world, and yet this growing sensitivity to the etheric -- or life -- realm only intensifies the experiences of movement and upheaval. To counter th...

Born in Holland in 1893, Willem Zeylmans van Emmichoven was an original pioneer of Anthroposophy, the science of spirit established by Rudolf Steiner. As General Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in the Netherlands, he worked closely with Steiner. A medical doctor and founder of the Rudolf Steiner Clinic in Scheveningen, Netherlands, he also conducted important research into the influence of colors, the psychology of peoples and nation...

Respected surgeon and medical doctor Werner Hartinger investigates the claims and counterclaims concerning experimentation on animals. Through meticulous analysis he comes to the conclusion that animal experiments are not only unnecessary, but that the experiments themselves are questionable and lead to meaningless results. The cruelty imposed upon animals is therefore not only gratuitous, he states, but is unhelpful in the development of good...

Written in the years right after World War II, this brief book offers a powerful meditation on evil and its eventual transformation. Focusing on the realm of ?subnature, ? or ?the subterranean spheres, ? von Gleich shows how the various layers of the Earth's interior are linked directly to the mystery of evil. The author describes the various qualities of the Earth's nine layers, as elucidated by Rudolf Steiner. Finally, he outlines the counte...

The authors' survey of the feminine archetype is an attempt to throw new light on the spiritual significance and meaning of the feminine principle today.

A study of metamorphosis through the medium or art and sculpture.