Novalis

Introduction to Novalis

Artwork: "Blue Flower 1" by Marion Donehower (Visual Arts Section)   "Dude! Why Should I Care About Novalis?"   A (very) Brief Introduction  To the Poet Hailed Repeatedly by Rudolf Steiner As the "Herald of Anthroposophy"     Novalis is the only...

The Castle Siebeneichen / Where Novalis Wrote “Hymns to the Night,” “Heinrich von Ofterdingen,” & Other Works

  Easter, 2024 Dear Friends, On May 2, 2021, Section friends and members celebrated the 249th anniversary of the birth of Friedrich von Hardenberg, the poet Novalis, by taking a virtual tour of the Castle Siebeneichen.      A Journey to Dresden The...

“Atlantis” by Novalis

Artwork by Marion Donehower / "Atlantis"   A Fresh Translation for the 21st Century!     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...

Happy Birthday, Novalis! / 2022

2022 / 250th Birthday Year    Novalis   (Friedrich von Hardenberg; born May 2, 1772)   In celebration, we offer a 2022 birthday page with content arising directly from the ongoing regular meetings of the Section for the Literary Arts & Humanities of...