Some reflections on the Truth Value of Modern Theoretical Physics

Some reflections on the Truth Value of Modern Theoretical Physics The use of the term “Ideal” below is modeled after this formulation: first: Phenomena. second: Concept. third Idea; and fourth Ideal, from Tomberg’s “The Art of the Good – On the Regeneration of Fallen Justice”. I have been doing spiritual (Ideal) physics for almost three …

The Case of Sergei Prokofieff in the Case of Valentine Tomberg

The Case of Sergei Prokofieff in the Case of Valentine Tomberg I would like to take an unusual tack in commenting on Sergei Prokoffief’s recent book The Case of Valentine Tomberg – Anthroposophy or Jesuitism? 1 I will concede, initially, for the sake of argument and to limit the scope of discussion, that SP is …

Prokofieff on Sophia and Anthroposophia

Prokofieff on Sophia and Anthroposophia I feel that the review (published in a recent issue of The Journal for Anthroposophy, c. 1998, of Sergei Prokoffief’s book on Sophia and Anthroposophia1 invites further discussion – here is the critical review, not press release as previously appearing, that I have written for myself and share with you. …

The Sacred Geometry of Our Ancestral Pathways

“We have a kabbalah, too, but it is in the form of a circle”: Canadian Medicine Man, quoted by Z’ev ben Shimon Halevi in The Path of a Kabbalist The Sacred Geometry of Our Ancestral Pathways or Topological Transformations Between Two Culturally Independent Kabbalistic Glyphs and Practical Implications of Their Shared Hidden Pathways Part the …

Medicine’s Einstein

Medicine’s Einstein (Tom Cowan, doctor and healer … https://www.chelseagreen.com/writer/thomas-cowan-md/ https://drtomcowan.com/ This is not an academic paper, but a collection of personal experiences, coupled with my own scientific research. I am, however, not a specialist in science, but a generalist [see note 1]. As with Goethe, I also believe understanding context is essential. Many people have …

What was Rudolf Steiner?

Recently, on the Anthroposophy Facebook page, there was a lengthy and needed discussion of Steiner’s “nature?”. Over one hundred back and forths. From my seeing, Context is everything, if we understand the style of thinking we call Goetheanism. In the middle 1800’s scientific materialism triumphed in Central Europe. The ideas of a Big Bang and …

Spirits on Fire

I have two friends, Stephen Clarke, and Barbara Gardiner. We met on the Internet. I have posted several of their works to this blog, and below I will provide all the relevant links for both. Another “friend”, Patrick Dixon added the last bit. Barbara read my “Outlaw Anthroposophy” around 1999. She emailed me, and discourse …

more Liz, aka Barbara

Two messages appeared in my e-mail inbox today (the night of the double event: the Full Moon / Eclipse ), from Elizabeth Mackenzie (a Platonist, as described in my article on the Culmination).  I share them because they seem particularly relevant, and give a good example of the kind of “activity” that comes from real Platonists. …