This book is a gift to anyone wanting to understand Rufold Steiner's work.

In this comprehensive overview, Dr. Anderson uses helpful diagrams and illustrations to unpack Steiner's ideas, and place them in a modern context, including:
- The soul and self
- The difference between soul and spirit
- Karma and reincarnation, life after death
- Spiritual ecology, 'etheric' forces
- Nutrition, bio-dynamic farming
- Waldorf education
- Esoteric Christianity, sacred sites
- Spiritual development, meditation
- Cosmology, the 'aeons'and the 'epochs'
- The arts: painting, sculpting, eurythmy, etc

Thirty colour plates.

With beautiful images and original scholarly research, the Rudolf Steiner Handbook is an invaluable guide to the contribution made by this extraordinary man.