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Anthroposophy, meaning "wisdom of the human being”, is a is a spiritual philosophy developed by [[Rudolf Steiner]] in the early 20th century. It explores the interconnectedness of the spiritual and physical realms, aiming to foster human development and understanding through a unique research-based approach. | |||
Rudolf Steiner described it as “a scientific investigation of the spiritual world which sees through the one-sidedness of a mere knowledge of nature as well as that of ordinary mysticism, and which, before attempting to penetrate into the supersensible world, first develops in the cognizing soul the powers not yet active in ordinary consciousness and in ordinary science which make such a penetration possible.” <ref>Steiner, Rudolf. <i>Philosophie und Antroposophie.</i> P. 66, https://odysseetheater.org/GA/Buecher/GA_035.pdf#page=66&view=Fit Accessed on 5/7/25</ref> | |||
Anthroposophy has its roots in German idealism, Western and Eastern esoteric ideas, and modern Theosophy. | |||
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Revision as of 18:29, 7 May 2025
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Anthroposophy, meaning "wisdom of the human being”, is a is a spiritual philosophy developed by Rudolf Steiner in the early 20th century. It explores the interconnectedness of the spiritual and physical realms, aiming to foster human development and understanding through a unique research-based approach.
Rudolf Steiner described it as “a scientific investigation of the spiritual world which sees through the one-sidedness of a mere knowledge of nature as well as that of ordinary mysticism, and which, before attempting to penetrate into the supersensible world, first develops in the cognizing soul the powers not yet active in ordinary consciousness and in ordinary science which make such a penetration possible.” [1] Anthroposophy has its roots in German idealism, Western and Eastern esoteric ideas, and modern Theosophy.
Additional resources
- Anthroposophy in Theosophy World
Notes
- ↑ Steiner, Rudolf. Philosophie und Antroposophie. P. 66, https://odysseetheater.org/GA/Buecher/GA_035.pdf#page=66&view=Fit Accessed on 5/7/25