Books & Essays

Reflections on the Value and Work of Our Section / Three Essays by Vivien Law

  "The Path of the Humanities Researcher"  By Vivien Law This article is based on a talk given at the Michaelmas meeting of the School of Spiritual Science, September 2000. It subsequently appeared in the 2002 Annual of the Literary Arts and Humanities...

“Rudolf Steiner’s First Address” / Vienna, 1888

Artwork: "Green Snake" by Marion Donehower   Dear Friends: Here is a summary of the recent Section for Literary Arts & Humanities meeting of the local group in Fair Oaks, CA. This meeting occurred on March 6, 2021 via Zoom. "At a Glance . . .” The Green Snake...

“Atlantis” by Novalis

"Atlantis" / Artwork by Marion Donehower (Visual Arts Section)   Purchase or Preview     On May 21, 2022, friends and members of the Section for the Literary Arts and Humanities of the School for Spiritual Science in North America continued their...

“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, complementing each other in word and picture, can learn from one another is perhaps that of Dante and Giotto. A...