Economics & Social Order

Republican: Not Democratic

Building on Rudolf Steiner's conception of the human being, Mr. Spence poses challenging questions concerning the life of a Waldorf school.

Steiner's strongest statements on the issues of human relationships within a spiritual community.

Examines where the ideas behind Waldorf education came from, and what historical circumstances made them possible.

The author describes the historical founding of the first Waldorf School in Stuttgart, Germany and describes the intentions for social renewal held by Rudolf Steiner and Emil Molt.