The Story of My Life

The Story of My Life is an autobiography written by Rudolf Steiner, the Austrian philosopher, social reformer, and founder of anthroposophy. The book provides a detailed account of Steiner's life, from his childhood in rural Austria to his education in Vienna and his later work as a writer, lecturer, and spiritual teacher.Steiner's life was marked by a deep interest in philosophy, science, and spirituality, and he spent many years exploring these fields and developing his own ideas. In The Story of My Life, he shares his personal experiences and insights, providing readers with a unique perspective on his intellectual and spiritual journey.The book covers a wide range of topics, including Steiner's early years as a student of philosophy, his work as a journalist and editor, his involvement in the Theosophical Society, and his development of anthroposophy. Steiner also discusses his personal relationships, including his marriage to Marie von Sivers, who played a key role in the development of anthroposophy.Throughout the book, Steiner emphasizes the importance of spiritual development and the need for individuals to cultivate their own inner lives. He also provides insights into his own spiritual practices and beliefs, including his views on reincarnation, karma, and the afterlife.Overall, The Story of My Life offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the history of ideas.1928. This work is Steiner's story of his life from its early roots, with an afterword by Marie Steiner following Steiner's passing. He was known as the founder of the mystical and spiritualistic doctrine of Anthroposophy. Steiner met Annie Besant and became strongly associated with the Theosophical movement, founding several institutions to teach his doctrines, such as the Goetheanum at Dornach.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.