Rudolf Steiner Archive 

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Referenced Journals:

• A(Mo) Anthroposophy, A Monthly
• AM Anthroposophical Movement
• AR Anthroposophical Review
• AQ Anthroposophy, A Quarterly (old series and new series)
• GB Golden Blade
• NS News Sheet
• TCW Threefold Commonwealth, London

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Albert Steffen, Lyric Poet

In Forerunner, Vol. 4, #1

Another Secret of Shakespeare's Works

1898 – AQ, Vol. III, #4, 1928

Anthroposophy and the Social Question

Three Essays originally published in “Luzifer/Gnosis” – English translation, published several times

Aphorisms of East and West.

In “West and East: Contrasting Worlds”

Aphoristic Remarks on Speech Formation and Dramatic Art

concerning the “Speech and Drama Course” – “Was in die Anthroposophischen Gesellschaft vorgeht” Vol. 1, 36-38. English translation in: Creative Speech

Atomism and Its Refutation

English translation Pamphlet

A Banking Institution.

November, 1920, GA/Bn 24 – Aufsetze ueber der Dreigliedenung... – English translation Typescript

Capital and Credit

TCW 1:1 – also in Renewal of the Social Organism under the title “The Threefold Order and Social Trust, Capital and Credit,” p. 38

Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz

1917 – English translation in “A Christian Rosenkreutz Anthology” ed. Paul Allen

Credo

written in the 1890's in Weimar. First appeared in “Briefe 1,” 1881-1891. English translation – Proteus Quarterly Vol. 1, #2

Destiny, or Karma

first published 1919. English translation in pamphlet form

East and West

English translation in The Threefold Commonwealth Bulletin, NY, Vol. 1, #3

Educational Aims of the Waldorf School in Stuttgart

TCW 1:1

Education and Art

A(MO) Vol II, p. 53

Education and the Moral Life

A(Mo) Vol. II, p. 55

The Education of the Child in the Light of Anthroposophy

1907 – first appeared in Luzifer/Gnosis

Faust and Hamlet

A(Mo) Vol III, #10

The Flight from Thinking

in “Oswald Spengler: Prophet of World Chaos”

A Foreboding of Our Time – Fifty Years Ago

A(Mo) Vol. II, #12

Foundation of the General Anthroposophical Society at the Christmas Meeting, 1923

The Life, Nature, and Cultivation of Anthroposophy

A Fragment from My Visit to England

A(Mo) Vol. II, #10

A Frequent Point of Opposition to Anthroposophy

A(Mo) II, #7/8

From the Contents of the Esoteric School I, II, III

much the same material is reproduced in:
“Guidance in Esoteric Training”

From Philosophy to Anthroposophy

1914 – now incorporated as concluding chapter of “Riddles of Philosophy,” also found in GB, 1953

The Fundamental Social Law

TCW 1:1 – also in Renewal of the Social Organism under the title “The Threefold Order and Social Trust, Capital and Credit,”

Genoa – An “Urgent Need”

TCW 2:2,3

Goethe as the Founder of a New Science of Aesthetics

1888

Goethe in His Growth, Seen in the Light of Benedetto Croce

A(Mo) III, p. 1

Goethe at the Height of His Creation Seen in the Light of B. Croce

1923 – A(Mo) Vol. III, p. 17

Goethe's Cultural Environment and the Present Epoch

AQ, Vol. 20, #4, 1975

Goethe's Faust: A Picture of His Esoteric World Conception

1902 – English translation in “Goethe's Standard of the Soul”

Goethe's Standard of the Soul as Illustrated in Faust

1902 – English translation as Chapter II in “Goethe's Standard of the Soul”

Goethe's Standard of the Soul as Illustrated in His Fairy Story of “The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily”

an elaboration of Steiner's article of 1889 – Goethe's Secret Revelation – English translation in “Goethe's Standard of the Soul”

The Goetheanum in Dornach and Its Work

A(Mo) Vol. 1, p. 49

Goetheanum in the Ten Years of Its Life

A(Mo) II, #1

Haeckel and His Opponents

1899 – in “Two Essays on Haeckel”

Haeckel, “The Riddle of the Universe,” and Theosophy

1908 – in “Two Essays on Haeckel”

Hopeful Aspects of the Present World Situation

1921 – in Forerunner Vol. IV, #3

How Karma Works

essay originally published in Luzifer/Gnosis, English translation published with Reincarnation and Karma

Individualism in Philosophy

This is the first English translation of Rudolf Steiner's essay “Egoismus in der Philosophie” (1899), first published in Arthur Dix's collection of essays entitled Der Egoismus. This essay is also published under the title “Der Individualismus in der Philosophie” in Methodische Grundlagen der Anthroposophie: gesammelte Aufsätze 1884-1901, GA/Bn 30.

An Introduction to Eurythmy

TCW 1:2

An Introduction to Waldorf Education

English translation – pamphlet, 1985

Is Anthroposophy Mere Fancy?

A(Mo) II, #6

Knowledge of the State Between Death and a New Birth

essay from “Das Reich,” April 1916, Jan. 1917, Pt 1 – AQ Vol. 1, #4, Pt. II – AQ Vol. II, #1

Land, Means of Production and Commodities – Points Raised at a Study Circle

TCW 1:1

Language and the Spirit of Language

AQ Vol. 4, #3

The Life of the Soul

A(Mo) Vol 3, later a pamphlet

Lucifer

from the journal “Luzifer” Vol. 1, June, 1903, English translation – typescript

Margaret MacMillan and Her Work

A(Mo) Vol. II, #11

Michael and the Dragon

essay in “Das Goetheanum,” Sept. 30, Oct. 7, 1923, AQ Vol. 2, #2

My Visit to England

English translation in A(Mo) 1, #10

On the Life of the Soul

four short essays, 1923 – English translation pamphlet 1985

Philosophy and Anthroposophy

Close Writing of a lecture by the same title given August 17, 1908

Psychologic Aphorisms

1922 – first appeared in Das Goetheanum, July 2, 1922. English translation “The Threefold Commonwealth,” NY Vol. 1, #9

The Question Before the World

TCW 2:1

Reincarnation and Karma

essay originally published in Luzifer/Gnosis. English translation published with “How Karma Works”

Report of Rudolf Steiner on his lecture tour in Holland and England

1922 – NS, Vol. 3, #5/6, Feb. 10, 1935

Requirements of Spiritual, Social and Economic Life

TCW 1:1 – also in Renewal of the Social Organism under the title “The Threefold Order and Social Trust, Capital and Credit,”

Science of the Spirit and the Social Question

essay written 1905, first published in “Luzifer/Gnosis” – English translation in “The Nature of Anthroposophy,” p. 85 ff

Scientific Method of Anthroposophy

1922 – in Forerunner, Vol. V, #2

Second Goetheanum

A(Mo) Vol. III p. 129

Spengler's Perspectives of World History

in “Oswald Spengler: Prophet of World Chaos”

Spengler's Physiognomic View of History

in “Oswald Spengler: Prophet of World Chaos”

Spengler's Spirit-Deserted History

in “Oswald Spengler: Prophet of World Chaos”

The Spiritual is ‘Forgotten’ by the Ordinary Consciousness; It Can Be Remembered Again

first appeared in “Das Goetheanum” Dec. 2, 1923 – English translation in A(Mo) Vol. III, #3, Mar. 1924

Spiritual Life, Civil Rights, Industrial Economy

first appeared in Soziale Zukunft – English translation in Hibbert Journal, 1921

Spiritual Life in World Affairs

TCW 2:1

Supersensible Knowledge: Its Secrecy in the Past and Publication in Our Time

1918 – AQ 1:3

Spiritual Science: A Brief Review of Its Aims and of the Attacks of Its Opponents

1914 – English translation pamphlet, 1914

The Task of Spiritual Science

TCW 1:10

Three Articles from The Journal “Luzifer”:

(1) Theosophy and German Culture
(2) Occult Investigation of History
(3) On Reincarnation and Senility

Threefold Social Order: False and True

1921 – A(Mo) Vol. 1, p. 67

Truth and Verisimilitude in a Work of Art

1898 – Forerunner, Vol. 3, #1

Twelve Moods

Unemployment

TCW 2:2, 3

The Way to Save the German People

first published in the newspaper “Dreigliederung des Sozialen Organismus.” – English translation in “The Threefold Order of the Body Social”, III

What Men Today Must See

English translation in “The Threefold Commonwealth”, NY, Vol. 1, #1

Why an Anthroposophical Art of Education?

A(Mo) Vol. II, #9