Rudolf Steiner as Educator

By Hermann von Baravalle

Book Overview

Rudolf Steiner As Educator is a comprehensive book written by Hermann Von Baravalle that explores the educational philosophy and teachings of Rudolf Steiner. Steiner was an Austrian philosopher, esotericist, and founder of anthroposophy, a spiritual movement that emphasizes the development of self-awareness and the spiritual world. The book delves into Steiner's approach to education, which emphasizes the spiritual and holistic development of the child, rather than just academic knowledge. The author examines Steiner's educational principles, including the importance of play, imagination, and creativity in learning, as well as the role of the arts, music, and movement in education. The book also explores Steiner's views on child development, including his belief in the importance of nurturing the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of a child's being. Additionally, the book provides insight into Steiner's educational institutions, including the Waldorf schools, which are based on his principles of education. The author also discusses the challenges and criticisms faced by Steiner's educational philosophy, as well as the impact it has had on modern education. Overall, Rudolf Steiner As Educator is a thought-provoking and informative book that provides a deep understanding of Steiner's educational philosophy and its relevance in today's world. It is a must-read for educators, parents, and anyone interested in alternative approaches to education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258005689
• ISBN13: 9781258005689
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"