Wonders of the World - Rudolf Steiner - Bog

Wonders of the World: Trials of the Soul and Revelations of the Spirit is a book written by Austrian philosopher and spiritualist Rudolf Steiner. The book is a collection of lectures delivered by Steiner between 1911 and 1912, in which he explores the spiritual significance of various wonders of the world, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, Stonehenge, and the Parthenon.Steiner's lectures delve into the history and mythology surrounding these wonders, as well as their spiritual and symbolic significance. He argues that these structures were created by ancient civilizations as a means of connecting with the divine, and that they contain hidden spiritual teachings that can help modern individuals on their own spiritual journeys.Throughout the book, Steiner emphasizes the importance of developing one's own spiritual faculties in order to fully understand and appreciate the wonders of the world. He also discusses the challenges and trials that individuals may face on their spiritual path, and offers guidance on how to overcome these obstacles.Overall, Wonders of the World: Trials of the Soul and Revelations of the Spirit is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the spiritual significance of some of the world's most awe-inspiring structures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, mysticism, and the mysteries of the ancient world.1929. Contents: Mercury or Hermes and His Connection with Man; Pluto or Hades; The Mystery of the Eleusis; Greek Mythology; Nature and Spirit; Dionysos; Luciferic Beings; Contradictions Exist Everywhere and must Exist; Differences of the Upper Gods and those of the Mysteries; The Soul's Probation; The Human Phantom; Wonder. Highly Recommended!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.