A Journal for Friends & Members of the Section for the Literary Arts & Humanities of the School for Spiritual Science in North America who follow ongoing Section Meetings that originate in California.
“Friends, the soil is poor. We must scatter abundant seed to ensure even a middling harvest.” — Novalis
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Spiritual Friendship
The "germinal seed" of the anthroposophical movement . . . -- Rudolf Steiner A very brief introduction to Goethe's Fairytale The Green Snake and Beautiful Lily 04.06.23
“The Dawn of the Beautiful: A Utopian Future?” by Christiane Haid
"In the context of the present dire world situation in which we witness ever-present threats of destruction and darkness,...
Percy MacKaye / Our American Drama
At the Section meeting on June 11, I gave a lecture presentation on American poet, playwright, biographer, and impresario...
Novalis & The Healing Art of Fairy Tale
This 20-minute lecture video is from a Section meeting held in Fair Oaks on November 20, 2020. https://vimeo.com/583886003 Lecture by...
The Rilke Project / “Dance the Orange”
"Tanzt die Orange" ["Dance the Orange"] Part 1, Sonnet 15. Performance Video with Original Music and Translation German Text “Wartet . ....
Finding the Grail in Northern California
An earlier version of this essay appeared in the Yearbook of the Section for the Literary Arts and Humanities of the School for Spiritual Science (Verlag am...
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Friends and members of the Section for the Literary Arts and Humanities of the School for Spiritual Science in North America have met regularly and continuously in Fair Oaks since 2010. In March 2020, we opened our meetings to Section friends and members worldwide by use of Zoom.
Our meetings have a hybrid character—local friends and members attend in-person and distant friends and members use Zoom. Livestreaming is used for some events.
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For the past thirteen years, the local Section for Literary Arts & Humanities group in Fair Oaks has met continuously — and often weekly! Join the conversation!
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Do get in touch if you have observations or wish to know more.