Representative Men

In the Light of Anthroposophy

T. H. Meyer; Translated by Carla Vlad

Availability:
Out of print

Quick Look

  • This unique book considers the contributions of eight individuals on human history and thinking
  • Displays how each can be considered representative of aspects of human nature and human striving
  • Includes chapters of Moses, Grünewald, Goethe, Nietzsche, Oscar Wilde, Kafka, Eckstein and Rudolf Steiner

Shows how particular individuals are representative of aspects of human nature. Includes Moses, Grünewald, Goethe, Nietzsche, Wilde, Kafka, Eckstein and Steiner.

Format:
paperback
Size:
216 x 138 mm
Publisher:
Lindisfarne Books
Subject:
Philosophy of Human Life; Art & Literature
Extent:
162 pages
ISBN:
9781584201397
Publication date:
18 Feb 2013

Description

Different individuals have had particular impacts on human history and thinking. This unique book considers the contributions of eight people, and shows how they can be considered representative of one or several aspects of human nature and human striving.

The book includes chapters on Moses, Grünewald, Goethe, Nietzsche,
Oscar Wilde, Kafka, Eckstein and Rudolf Steiner.

Author

T. H. Meyer was born in Switzerland in 1950. He is the founder of Perseus Verlag, Basel, and is editor of the monthly journal Der Europäer. He has written numerous articles and is the author of several books, including Reality, Truth, and Evil (2005) and major biographies of D.N. Dunlop and Ludwig Polzer-Hoditz. He also edited Light for the New Millennium (1997) describing Rudolf Steiner's association with Helmuth and Eliza von Moltke.

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