Rudolf Joseph Lorenz Steiner was an Austrian philosopher, social reformer, architect, and esotericist, who founded a spiritual movement known as anthroposophy, with its roots in German idealist philosophy and theosophy. He was also the founder of the Waldorf schools, of which there are now more than a thousand worldwide.
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Presented by a proponent of Dr. Rudolf Steiner’s work, the site addresses and defends a variety of allegations and misconceptions of the man, offering refutations of criticism. Other sections include book reviews and a bibliography, as well as an overview of other people connected with Steiner.
http://www.defendingsteiner.com/
The life and works of Rudolf Steiner are featured, including the text of his five basic books, as well as books by other authors, and an overview of the Waldorf or Steiner school movement, art prints, and calendar of events. Links to external sites for other anthroposophy sites are included.
http://www.rsarchive.org/
Recorded and read by Dale Brunsvold, the written works of Dr. Rudolf Steiner are presented, along with the text of several of his books and lectures. An alphabetical title list is included.
http://www.rudolfsteineraudio.com/
Highlighting the writings and works of Rudolf Steiner, the site includes biographical information as well as an overview of his contributions to anthroposophy, epistemology, Waldorf education, religion, science, medicine, eurythmy, economics, art, architecture, drama, and others, including a defense of controversies and criticisms of the man.
http://www.rudolfsteinerweb.com/
Rudolf Steiner was an Austrian social reformer, architect and esotericist who founded anthroposophy, as well as being a founder of Waldorf education, biodynamic agriculture, and spiritual science. His books are featured here, categorized by topic, and offered for sale.
http://www.steinerbooks.org/
The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner
The British film-maker, Jonathan Stedall, presents a documentary film about the life and work of Dr. Rudolf Steiner. The trailer may be viewed from the site, along with interviews and an overview of the film, which may be purchased in DVD format from the site.
http://rudolfsteinerfilm.squarespace.com/
