Rudolf Steiner
Austrian philosopher and author of Anthroposophy
Born
1861
165 years ago
Died
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Austria
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Developed anthroposophy, integrating spiritual science with education, agriculture, and the arts. Founded the Waldorf school movement in 1919, emphasizing holistic education. Established biodynamic agriculture methods that prioritize sustainable farming practices. Contributed to the arts with a unique approach to eurythmy, a performance art combining movement with speech and music. Published numerous works on philosophy, pedagogy, and spirituality.
Founded the Waldorf school movement
Developed biodynamic agriculture
Created eurythmy as a performance art
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