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""True and False Paths in Spiritual Investigation"" by Rudolf Steiner is a comprehensive guide to spiritual investigation, exploring the methods and practices of various spiritual traditions and the potential pitfalls of each. Steiner, a philosopher, scientist, and founder of Anthroposophy, draws on his vast knowledge of esoteric and mystical traditions to provide a detailed analysis of the different paths to spiritual enlightenment. He explores the dangers of blindly following a spiritual teacher or tradition without a deep understanding of its underlying principles, and offers practical advice on how to discern the true from the false in spiritual teachings. Steiner also discusses the importance of developing one's own spiritual intuition and the role of meditation and inner reflection in spiritual growth. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in spiritual investigation, whether they are beginners or experienced practitioners.1927. Eleven lectures given at a Summer School in Torquay, Devon, August 11 to 22, 1924, which was organized by the Anthroposophical Society in Great Britain. This course of lectures was given in compliance with a request made to Dr. Steiner that the lectures should deal with right and wrong practices connected with the development of supersensory experience, and with the need for new insight in many domains of modern culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Rudolf Steiner (1861 1925) was born in the small village of Kraljevec, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now in Croatia), where he grew up. As a young man, he lived in Weimar and Berlin, where he became a well-published scientific, literary, and philosophical scholar, known especially for his work with Goethe s scientific writings. At the beginning of the twentieth century, he began to develop his early philosophical principles into an approach to systematic research into psychological and spiritual phenomena. Formally beginning his spiritual teaching career under the auspices of the Theosophical Society, Steiner came to use the term Anthroposophy (and spiritual science) for his philosophy, spiritual research, and findings. The influence of Steiner s multifaceted genius has led to innovative and holistic approaches in medicine, various therapies, philosophy, religious renewal, Waldorf education, education for special needs, threefold economics, biodynamic agriculture, Goethean science, architecture, and the arts of drama, speech, and eurythmy. In 1924, Rudolf Steiner founded the General Anthroposophical Society, which today has branches throughout the world. He died in Dornach, Switzerland.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German
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