News from the Goetheanum

Weekly verses sculpted
28 January 2024

Weekly verses sculpted

Rik ten Cate created 52 bronze sculptures for the verses of Rudolf Steiner’s Anthroposophical Soul Calendar. They can be seen in an exhibition at the ...
The Dramatic Backdrop of the Rising Generation
26 January 2024

The Dramatic Backdrop of the Rising Generation

A particular dynamic that influences countless young people today who are striving spiritually is showing up most strikingly in the use of both ...
The Problem with the Constitution of the Anthroposophical Society
26 January 2024

The Problem with the Constitution of the Anthroposophical Society

In a series of talks about the impulses of the Christmas Conference of 1923/1924, Gerald Häfner opened his lecture (”The Problem with the ...
Technology and Spirituality
09 January 2024

Technology and Spirituality

Through working with young people internationally in recent years, especially after the discussions in the Youth Section staff meeting in June of ...
Sun, Earth, Human Being: 100 Years of the Agricultural Course
01 January 2024

Sun, Earth, Human Being: 100 Years of the Agricultural Course

“From the sun—through the Earth—for the human being, so that humanity may one day become a sun for the earth.” This leading thought is the ...
Cows as carers of land and climate
21 December 2023

Cows as carers of land and climate

Cows emit methane, a gas that affects climate. This effect does not have to be harmful. From the point of view of biodynamic agriculture, what cows ...
Goetheanum TV as a window into the Goetheanum
19 December 2023

Goetheanum TV as a window into the Goetheanum

In 2023, the communication department at the Goetheanum reached a new dimension with the ‘goetheanum.tv’ portal. Weekly video productions from the ...
Biodynamic farming creates healthy agricultural and social environments
14 December 2023

Biodynamic farming creates healthy agricultural and social environments

Biodynamic agriculture was initiated a hundred years ago, in 1924, pioneering the eco-movement. Today, its dedication to healthy soil and food also ...
Georgia: A Center of the World
10 December 2023

Georgia: A Center of the World

The long anticipated and hoped-for conference of the Georgian Youth Society Parzival took place in August. In a moving account of the event, inspired ...
Exploring Anthroposophy through Online Learning
08 December 2023

Exploring Anthroposophy through Online Learning

The Goetheanum Studies department of the General Anthroposophical Section at the Goetheanum invites you to join a global online study community for ...
Discover the Future
08 December 2023

Discover the Future

The will is a very mysterious human faculty. Three thousand years of history in philosophy and psychology show that it was an unknown phenomenon for ...
It’s quite lively here
26 November 2023

It’s quite lively here

The co-workers in the Natural Science Section are working in various fields, writing articles and books, editing a journal and giving courses both at ...