{"product_id":"the-education-of-the-child-rudolf-steiner-9780880104142","title":"The Education of the Child: And Early Lectures on Education (Cw 293 \u0026 66)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It is necessary for human beings to remember not only what they already understand, but to come to understand what they already know\u003c\/i\u003e--that is, what they have acquired by memory in the way the child acquires language.... In a certain sense, understanding things through concepts should proceed from the stored-up treasures of the memory. The more children know in memory before they begin to understand through intellectual concepts the better.\" (p. 31)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs early as 1884, while tutoring a boy with special needs, Steiner began a lifelong interest in applying spiritual knowledge to the practical aspects of life. Steiner originally published the essay at the core of this book in 1907. It represents his earliest ideas on education, in which he lays out the soul spiritual processes of human development, describing the need to understand how the being of a child develops through successive \"births,\" beginning with the physical body's entry into earthly life, and culminating in the emergence of the \"I\"-being with adulthood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included are several early lectures on education, ranging from 1906 to 1911, well before the birth of the Waldorf movement in 1919.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rudolf Steiner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0880104147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780880104142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Steiner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.64h x 5.48w x 0.37d","brand":"Rudolf Steiner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046364213503,"sku":"9780880104142","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7d5cf5f6-eb02-4850-b98a-88a8d5245eec.jpg?v=1684984131","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-education-of-the-child-rudolf-steiner-9780880104142","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}