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Supporting self-sufficiency and independence >>> Biodynamic agriculture supports the cause of World Food Day 2024
Opportunism served “to save the soil” >>> Study on the Biodynamic movement and Demeter in Nazi Germany
True forgiveness >>> Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan in conversation at the Goetheanum
Healthy food as human right >>> Short film on 100 years of biodynamic farming
Selected news
Effective in the face of resistance >>> Tributes to Rudolf Steiner on the 100th anniversary of his death
Supporting self-sufficiency and independence >>> Biodynamic agriculture supports the cause of World Food Day 2024
Opportunism served “to save the soil” >>> Study on the Biodynamic movement and Demeter in Nazi Germany
True forgiveness >>> Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan in conversation at the Goetheanum
Healthy food as human right >>> Short film on 100 years of biodynamic farming
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Laughter reduces tension – and promotes socialising
The new issue of ‘red nose’ #9 shows why laughter is the best medicine, what part clowning plays in this through all ages of people. And why it is more about the universality of being human than about personal or cultural differences in humour.
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“Agriculture needs cooperation” >>> Section for Agriculture champions sustainable farming
Agriculture is under pressure due to climate change, monocultures and soil erosion. Fields are devastated by wars and the earth is poisoned by weapons. Fertile soil is being lost and deserts are spreading. Many farms are struggling to survive. With its action plan for 2025 to 2027, the Goetheanum‘s Section for Agriculture wishes to encourage a sustainable approach to farming.
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Over 1000 titles >>> Merger of publishers Rudolf Steiner Verlag and Verlag am Goetheanum
On 8 May, the publishing company Philosophisch-Anthroposophische Verlage was entered in the Swiss commercial register. The publishers Rudolf Steiner Verlag and Verlag am Goetheanum have merged under this name.
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Science of effective spirit >>> Book on Rudolf Steiner‘s approaches and concerns
Rudolf Steiner was the originator of pioneering achievements such as Waldorf Education, biodynamic farming and Anthroposophic Medicine. His scientific approach is not as well known. In his book ‘Rudolf Steiner und die Anthroposophie’, Peter Selg describes a man with a social impulse that includes the effectiveness of spiritual forces.
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Experiencing farming with active senses >>> The Goetheanum‘s Section for Agriculture passes on biodynamic farming modules to Heliopolis University
After six years of development and testing, the Section for Agriculture at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland, has handed over study modules on biodynamic farming to Heliopolis University in Cairo, Egypt, as part of a degree programme in organic agricultural science.
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Making history >>> Documentation on Goetheanum ‘Parsifal’ production
The staging of Richard Wagner’s opera ‘Parsifal’ at the Goetheanum under director Jasmin Solfaghari has made history by including eurythmy. It also brought together art and science. The book on ‘Parsifal’ at the Goetheanum offers multiple glimpses, personal and professional, into this complex undertaking, a cooperation of Schott Music and Pamy Media Productions.
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“Rediscover what life truly is” >>> Sustainable growing methods such as biodynamics are successful around the world
The smallholder farmers of indigenous cultures seek to live in harmony with the earth. Biodynamic farming is for them a way of bringing together tradition and innovation to achieve a unity of earth, humans and cosmos.
Contacts
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Sebastian Jüngel Press contact Communications Coordinator kommunikation@goetheanum.ch +41 61 706 44 63
