Meditatively Acquired Knowledge of Man
These lectures are the first 4 of 9 lectures in the lecture
series entitled,
Education and Instruction ...,
published in German as,
Erziehung und Unterricht aus Menschenerkenntnis,
And the second lecture in the lecture series entitled,
Social Questions and their Spiritual Background.
published in German as,
Geisteswissenschaftliche Erkenntnis und Soziales Verstandnis.
Speaking to the teachers at the first Waldorf school in Stuttgart, Steiner
asserts that the unfortunate presence of dishonesty and alienation in society
today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
He states fact that successful teaching requires a living synthesis of the
“spiritual gymnast,” the “ensouled rhetorician,” and
the “intellectual professor.” Of these, the formative effect of
the rhetorician's cultivation of artistic speech is the most important.
Also the second of 15 lectures given at Dornach in the Fall of 1919.
It is from the lecture series entitled,
Social Questions and their Spiritual Background,
published in German as,
Soziales Verstaendnis aus Geisteswissenschaftlicher Erkenntnis.
Die geistigen Hinterfruende der sozialen Frage. Band III.
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