
Max Weber, Rudolf Steiner, and Modern Western Esotericism
This book challenges previous definitions of modernity by comparing Max Weber (1864–1920), often considered the most important sociologist of the 20th century, and Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925), founder of Waldorfpädagogik and the esoteric social reform movement of anthroposophy.
While acknowledging that Weber and Steiner were different in several respects, this research illustrates that the individua...
This book challenges previous definitions of modernity by comparing Max Weber (1864–1920), often considered the most important sociologist of the 20th century, and Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925), founder of Waldorfpädagogik and the esoteric social reform movement of anthroposophy.
While acknowledging that Weber and Steiner were different in several respects, this research illustrates that the individua...