Nature's Open Secret: Introductions to Goethe's Scientific Writings (Cw 1)

by Rudolf Steiner

Book Overview

18 Introductory essays, written 1884-1897 (CW 1)

The holistic paradigm, Gaia, deep ecology, and new alchemy all have a hidden ancestor: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).

At the youthful age of twenty-one, Steiner was chosen to edit Goethe's scientific writings for the principle Goethe edition of his time. Goethe's literary genius was universally acknowledged; it was Steiner's task to understand and comment on Goethe's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0880107154
• ISBN13: 9780880107150
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Steiner Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"