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School of Spiritual Science
and seat of the General Anthroposophical Society
Goetheanum – School of Spiritual Science
The School of Spiritual Science with its eleven sections is active worldwide in research, development, teaching, and the practical implementation of its research findings and is supported by the Anthroposophical Society. Events range from lectures on special themes, to large, international conferences, to performances by ensembles and guest performances in Eurythmy, theater, puppetry and music.
Situated in the Jura landscape, 10 Kilometers South of Basel, the Goetheanum sits grand on the Dornach hill, with its expressive architecture and picturesque garden park, café and a bookstore.
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Contributing to the future
When it comes to manufacturing methods of the future, Thonet wants to leave its mark, and with the "S 33 Goetheanum cantilever chair" we are ...
Open day in the garden park
At Pentecost 1924, Rudolf Steiner gave the eight lectures of the Agriculture Course in Koberwitz, which still form the basis of the worldwide ...
The Philosophy of Freedom as a Play
At the Theater Festival taking place at the Goetheanum from July 10 to 14, 2024, speech formation artist Volker Frankfurt will be performing ...
A New Magazine for Biodynamics
Until now, the Agricultural Section has kept members of the biodynamic movement informed through a newsletter (printed and online).
100 years of biodynamic farming: Expanding all the senses
For the centenary of biodynamic farming Elif Oskan and Selassie Atadika offer a culinary evening at the Goetheanum with biodynamic ingredients ...
Girlfriends in Crisis
From July 10 to 14, the Goetheanum will host its Theater Festival. The Dutch ensemble Mees en Roosje will be performing their play Girlfriends in ...
Relational theatre
All actors are important with their voices, personalities and possibilities; they are all responsible for what happens. The Theatre Festival at ...
2025 will be the third year for Richard Wagner’s ‘Parsifal’ at the Goetheanum
Six sold out performances including a gala event with Klaus Florian Vogt – that is Richard Wagner’s ‘Parsifal’ at the Goetheanum directed by ...
How Does Eurythmy Sing?
Tania Mierau has been a member of the Else-Klink-Ensemble since 1996, has taught eurythmy for over 25 years, and completed her postdoctoral degree ...
Working to Better Understand the WHO Pandemic Agreement
The coronavirus pandemic brought about an unusual and, for many, uncomfortable combination of two very different aspects of life: medicine and ...
A New Art Study Year at the Goetheanum
In October, the Goetheanum will launch a new artistic course of study in sculpture, architecture, and painting (one trimester each) on an ...
The Effectiveness of Anthroposophy
Gerhard Kienle (1923-1983), founder of the Herdecke Community Hospital and Witten-Herdecke University, was as involved in politics and culture as ...
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Situated in the Jura landscape, 10 kilometres south of Basel, the Goetheanum rises in its expressive architecture on the Dornach hill with a picturesque garden park, café and bookshop.
Study at the Goetheanum
Studying at the Goetheanum allows you to explore Anthroposophy in greater depth. Study on-campus for a year, participate in professional development courses or join online seminars.
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