{"product_id":"elisabeth-vreede-adversity-resilience-and-spiritual-science-9781621482000","title":"Elisabeth Vreede: Adversity, Resilience, and Spiritual Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eRudolf Steiner entrusted the Esoteric Section and the Mathematics and Astronomy Section at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland, to Elisabeth Vreede (1879-1943) because of her special abilities. He commented, \"Miss. Vreede is one of the people who best understands my lectures.\" Elisabeth Vreede was recognized as the \"esoterically educated\" member of Steiner's governing body.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNevertheless, in 1935 she was stripped of all her positions at the Goetheanum in Dornach and prevented from resuming them. Lili Kolisko wrote of her, \"Dr. Elisabeth Vreede was a member of the Executive Council whose opinion was considered of very little or--one could almost say--no importance.\" Herbert Hahn wrote to Elisabeth Vreede, \"I feel we must thank your loyal custodial task and your unfailing enthusiasm for all of Anthroposophy for much, much more than we can grasp at this time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book--employing numerous, previously unpublished documents dealing with tragic misunderstandings in the anthroposophical movement--offers testimony to the greatness of this singular individual.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC O N T E N T S\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. \"All of Heaven seemed to be called down\" (1879-1913): \u003cbr\u003eThe Way to Rudolf Steiner\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. \"Dr. Steiner was very pleased with my lectures\" (1914-1923)\u003cbr\u003eDornach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. \"Tested to the ultimate degree\" (1924-1925): \u003cbr\u003eThe Christmas Conference and the Esoteric Executive Council\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \"Executive Council's Idylls\" (1925-1935): \u003cbr\u003eThe Decade after Rudolf Steiner's Death\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. \"May soul live in this house\" (1935-1943): \u003cbr\u003eThe Final Years \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElisabeth Vreede: The Christmas and Michael Impulses: \u003cbr\u003eLecture at the Opening of the Second Goetheanum, 1928\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElisabeth Vreede: Isis-Sophia, Christmas Essay, 1928\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book was originally published in German as \u003cem\u003eElisabeth Vreede: 1879-1943\u003c\/em\u003e (Verlag des Ita Wegman Instituts, 2009).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Steiner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781621482000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Peter Selg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36662619144348,"sku":"9781621482000","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_37b4f46f-4cec-4351-b438-fcdd6556849d.jpg?v=1603902293","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/elisabeth-vreede-adversity-resilience-and-spiritual-science-9781621482000","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}