Community Life, Inner Development, Sexuality and the Spiritual Teacher

COMMUNITY LIFE INNER DEVELOPMENT SEXUALITY and the SPIRITUAL TEACHER Ethical and Spiritual Dimensions of the Crisis in the Anthroposophical Society, Dornach, 1915 Lectures and Documents Rudolf Steiner Translated by Catherine E. Creeger Introduction by Christopher Schaefer ANTHROPOSOPHIC PRESS THIS BOOK IS A TRANSLATION OF PROBLEME DES ZUSAMMENLEBENS IN DER ANTHROPOSOPHISCHEN GESELLSCHAFT: ZUR DORNACHER KRISE VOM JAHRE 1915 (VOLUME 253 IN THE COLLECTED WORKS), PUBLISHED BY RUDOLF STEINER VERLAG, DORNACH, SWITZERLAND, 1989. Published in the United States of America by Anthroposophic Press, Inc., R.D. 4, Box 94 Al, Hudson, New York 12534. © 1991 by Anthroposophic Press, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925. [Probleme des Zusammenlebens in der Anthroposophischen Gesellschaft. English] Community life, inner development, sexuality, and the spiritual teacher : ethical and spiritual dimensions of the crisis in the Anthroposophical Society, Dornach, 1915 : lectures and documents /Rudolf Steiner : translated by Catherine E. Creeger ; introduction by Christopher Schaefer. Translation of: Probleme des Zusammenlebens in der Anthroposophischen Gesellschaft. ISBN 0-88010-355-8 — ISBN 0-88010-354-X (pbk.) Anthroposophy. 2. Psychoanalysis and religion. I. Title. BP595.S894P75513 1991 299'.935—dc20 91-10663 CIP ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NO PART OF THIS BOOK MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE PUBLISHER, EXCEPT FOR BRIEF QUOTATIONS EMBODIED IN CRITICAL REVIEWS AND ARTICLES. PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA