Physiology and Healing - Treatment, Therapy and Hygiene - Spiritual Science and Medicine (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Lectures & discussions, Dornach, Stuttgart, 1920-1924 (CW 314)Following his first major lecture course for medical practitioners, Steiner elaborated and deepened his "extension" of conventional healing through a spiritual-scientific perspective. In this collection of addresses, discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and lectures--which paralleled his major medical courses--Steiner comments on contemporary medical emphasis on experimental, materially based research and its lack of attention to therapy. Steiner's intention is not to detract from developments in medical science but to build on them with spiritual science. The medical practitioner has an important task--diseases must be cured, and it is wrong not to intervene and simply to allow "karma to take its course."Speaking both to the general public and to small groups of medical professionals,
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