{"id":9084,"date":"2026-11-03T13:49:39","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T21:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/?p=9084"},"modified":"2026-11-03T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T22:14:55","slug":"a-new-translation-of-rudolf-steiners-the-philosophy-of-freedom-freehood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/a-new-translation-of-rudolf-steiners-the-philosophy-of-freedom-freehood\/","title":{"rendered":"Eine neue \u00dcbersetzung von Rudolf Steiners \u201cDie Philosophie der Freiheit\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ydp3b19b45bMsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>A New Organic-Living Translation of \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"ydp3b19b45bMsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><strong>The Philosophy of Freedom (Spiritual Activity)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>[Original Title: <\/strong><em><strong>Die Philosophie der Freiheit, (1894)<\/strong><\/em><strong>]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dear Friends,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is a report written by Mark Riccio on a new translation of Rudolf Steiner&#8217;s <em>Die Philosophie der Freiheit, <\/em>a translation\u00a0based on the research methodology of George O&#8217;Neil as applied by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewthinkinginstitute.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Thinking Institute.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark writes:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"ydp3b19b45bMsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8220;A unique edition of the <em>Philosophy of Freedom<\/em> is available with a different title: <em>The Philosophy of Freehood: A Manual for Developing Organic-Living Thinking and Heart-Intelligence.<\/em> Based on George O\u2019Neil\u2019s research on how to practice living thinking, this New Thinking Institute edition attempts to give readers all the tools they need to immerse themselves in Steiner\u2019s organic style of thinking and writing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp3b19b45bMsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8220;The reader can look forward to several innovations in this translation. The text is colored thereby highlighting the levels of each sentence as the sentences climb and swoop through the paragraphs. Each sentence and paragraph is numbered \u201ccorrectly\u201d so that study groups can be on the same page. Also, George\u2019s famous wave-like thought-forms for the <em>Philosophy of Freehood <\/em>are included, as well as instructions for immersing oneself into the meditative, organic-living aspects of the text. The new translation is available on \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philosophy-Freehood-Developing-Organic-Living-Heart-Intelligence\/dp\/B0HJJY87TK\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TS436XZLGYFT&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mesqaLowhzG7ry5qHmSIUbTlzXmKJ47Mw60_2ZWQGu_49EEf5eSvoKce1Q7hMqo20Vk2aZSNsv4pdc-leAGZe3WuxQDRFLNm0T_4hmBlbyzwL-eoy0vXO_1tUvHRng_49qBwFjSqOGtgXJRFf4N7TEaOicsMNA5W9zP5hMLj54x94TrY5i0ioYQl03ycFb2OIAm8u33jH_kFIeADeTQwu71406YCJkIqWcwTVjj-Jnk.QGoYMbROIauTgngwhP7dYe3pDPrI20Em0se1j-psca0&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=Philosophy+of+Freehood&amp;qid=1793742714&amp;sprefix=philosophy+of+freeho%2Caps%2C345&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon, and the Amazon preview<\/a> allows you to examine the book to see its colors and organization.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp3b19b45bMsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8220;Freehood replaces Freedom in the title as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philosophy-Freedom-Basis-Modern-Conception\/dp\/1855842661\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2824SHY5K9OFZ&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZHr05yL1dPotEQNOUMvfqkZqDr0PsLSp-kYTawxU9duvWKKTG1_Vuzt-Q5L5qZsncv53DmVLI8QjAumq6Rb76BEHogCTNvVqKUNEkY5rk08q-xqazWkkae6XdmOR6nDa7kC1RFXPej-loIm67zvAn5luyoyiDJcasXdWH8IiNM_HOYMC0iSWHdcX1gECxG5fomltju09yW2aNLUJF9olZQlZWcLDeEj-2OuRSjMwi2E._Xd6W-lJjssWUPQkJ4x4s0UCFVinVCZKpWaNMayDueI&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=Michael+Wilson+philosophy+of+Freedom&amp;qid=1793741261&amp;sprefix=michael+wilson+philosophy+of+freedom%2Caps%2C271&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Wilson\u2019s suggestion in his edition<\/a>. Freehood is the mental condition of maintaining an opening for intuition. Following the four steps \u2013 make synopses of each paragraph, put them in form, meditate the enhancement, polarity, and inversion, and see the whole chapter in your mind\u2019s eye \u2013 group study becomes a deeply moving process that engages not only your intellect but the chakra of the heart, which is brought into motion by organically recreating the content and form of a Steiner book.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11.03.26<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Organic-Living Translation of \u00a0 The Philosophy of Freedom (Spiritual Activity) [Original Title: Die Philosophie der Freiheit, (1894)] &nbsp; &nbsp; Dear Friends, Here is a report written by Mark Riccio on a new translation of Rudolf Steiner&#8217;s Die Philosophie der Freiheit, a translation\u00a0based on the research methodology of George O&#8217;Neil as applied by The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books-essays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9084"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9103,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9084\/revisions\/9103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theliteraryarts.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}