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Foundation For A New Theory of Colour

Chapter VIII, Etheric Formative Forces in Cosmos, Earth and Man by Guenther Wachsmuth IT would not be possible to speak here on the basis of reality concerning the true nature of phenomena of colour had not Goethe in his theory of colour given the foundation for a conception of “light,” “darkness,” and “colour” which can be set over against the terrible caricature that has been systematically developed from the mechanizing hypothesis of Newton in the course of the present materialistic age. In his remarkable work … Continue reading

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Salt of the Earth

I have been thinking about our relationship with salt lately. Essential to our health, salt helps us retain fluid in the blood vessels, and helps maintain a healthy blood pressure. The reader may may be familiar with the fact that the composition of salt in the oceans consists of sodium chloride with trace elements in exactly the same proportion as our blood, a remarkable “coincidence”. Ditto for the so-called “ancient sea salt”, though ancient, it is certainly not from any sea. It has been reported … Continue reading

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The Etheric Formative Forces

from The Etheric Formative Forces in Cosmos, Earth & Man by Guenther Wachsmuth, 1932 There are altogether seven etheric primal forces, formative forces, active in the cosmos; of these, however, only four reveal themselves in the space-and-time processes of our present phenomenal world. In what follows, therefore, we shall deal only with these four etheric formative forces. Rudolf Steiner’s Anthroposophical science designates these four kinds of ether as:— Warmth Ether, Light Ether, Chemical Ether (or Sound Ether), and Life Ether. The four kinds of ether … Continue reading

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