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She was a born cosmopolitan—arriving via Java, the Netherlands, and Berlin to Switzerland, where she studied in Zurich and practiced medicine in ...

The Goetheanum Stage will hold three summer festivals in July 2026 to celebrate its 100th performance of Johann Wolfgang Goethe‘s ‘Faust I and II’ ...

The physician Ita Wegman was fully committed to taking on responsibility for sick people – therapeutically, socially and spiritually. On the occasion ...

On 9 December 2025 the Goetheanum Leadership accepted the proposal of the search committee to nominate Johannes Kronenberg and Gerald Schuster as ...

How is art different from the products of mathematical operations? Christiane Haid shows why images generated by AI cannot be compared to creative ...

Reincarnation and karma have been concepts of various cultures and religions, including in Western civilizations. One of Rudolf Steiner’s ...

Six authors use Rudolf Steiner’s creative language to illustrate how spirit can be experienced. Depending on their content, structure and style his ...

At the beginning of each year, the question arises: What is important for the coming twelve months? What decisions can we make now to contribute to a ...

Digitalization and acceleration threaten to alienate life and isolate the soul. In anthroposophic medicine, the concepts of the etheric and warmth ...

Can we laugh about something we don’t hear? Hardly. Humour must be audible. But where is the humour in what we hear, particularly if what we hear is ...

Christian Peter has been performing in the Mystery Dramas for 48 years and has been responsible for the acting in the dramas for 18 of those. ...

A synthesis of studies presented in ‘Living Farms’, the magazine published by the Section for Agriculture at the Goetheanum, illustrates how ...