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“Friends, the soil is poor. We must scatter abundant seed to ensure even a middling harvest.” — Novalis
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“100 Years Rudolf Steiner” Conference Report & Presentation Recordings
Is the Time at Hand? Dear Friends; Zoom recordings of the Presentations are now available; click here. Open the Conference Schedule to find the Zoom link; click here. NOTE: The links to the Zoom recordings are embedded in the Harvard Conference Schedule. To access them: open the Conference Schedule on the Harvard Conference page (use the link above that I provided or click here); select the day and group and time you want to look at; click the link that Harvard provides in that category to view the Zoom recordings. Click this sentence if you want to read a complete PDF description...
“Mystery of the Two Jesus Children”
This Interpretive Commentary on a lecture by Rudolf Steiner on September 5, 1910 in Bern, Switzerland was given at a Holy...
Rudolf Steiner’s Reading of the Karmic Biography of Novalis: Its Significance for our 21st Century
Marie Steiner-von Sivers; from her Memoirs (1953) Dear Friends, This is an edited and revised version of a...
A Poem for Peace / by Wilbert Lambrechts (Belgium)
"Feuervogel" by Marc Chagall, 1945 "WERELDOORLOG 1917" "World War 1917" Dear Friends, Belgian poet and Section representative Wilbert Lambrechts...
“Dante and Giotto; A Conversation” An Essay by Albert Steffen
"Flight into Egypt" / Giotto "Dante and Giotto; A Conversation" by Albert Steffen The most wonderful example of how a poet and painter,...
“Kathleen Raine; Novalis & William Blake”
A presentation given at the Section meeting on November 26, 2022. Kathleen Raine, a poet and scholar, was the founder of the Temenos Institute. In this...
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