Title
The Green Snake And The Beautiful Lily
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The Green Snake And The Beautiful Lily Is One Of The Most Important Stories Of The Anthroposophic And Rosicrucian Streams. It Is A Timeless, Allegorical Tale Of Initiation And Had A Profound Impact On Rudolf Steiner And On The Formulation Of His Teachings. He Called The Fairy Tale A Kind Of Secret Revelation, An Apocalypse. As The Authors Point Out In The Time Is At Hand! Goethes Fairy Tale Begins With A Specific Image: A River Separating Two Lands That Contrast To Each Other, As Do The Sensory World And The Spiritual World. The Story Ends With A Bridge, Created Through Sacrifice, That Spans The River Between The Two Lands.Indeed, Rudolf Steiner Was So Deeply Impressed By Goethes Fairy Tale, That He Used It As The Model For His Own First Mystery Drama, The Portal Of Initiation. It Is Said That, Prior To Its First Performance, He Told Friends, I Know How Long And Deeply You Have Loved Goethes Fairy Tale, And Today I Am Happy To Tell You That You Will See It Performed On Stage.The Twelve Paintings In This Book Represent The Soul Experiences Of The Youth In The Fairy Tale. These Images Are The Fruit Of An Intense Collaboration Between The Artist Hermann Linde And Rudolf Steiner, Who Commissioned The Work. Steiner Visited Lindes Studio Every Day And Gave Him Detailed Indications For The Treatment Of The Various Motifs. The Result Is This Beautifully Illustrated, Fullcolor Book.This Is A Fairy Tale For Meditationand For Building Bridges Of The Soul And Spirit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily'? A: The main theme of 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' revolves around initiation and the journey between the sensory and spiritual worlds, illustrated through a river that separates two contrasting lands.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' is written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, a renowned German author and poet.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' contain? A: 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' consists of 53 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: While 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' is a fairy tale, its themes are more suited for older children and adults interested in allegorical stories and spiritual insights.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well-maintained but may show some signs of use.
- Q: When was 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' published? A: The book was published on December 1, 2006.
- Q: What kind of illustrations does this book feature? A: The book features twelve full-color illustrations created by Hermann Linde, depicting the soul experiences of the 'Youth' in the fairy tale.
- Q: What impact did this story have on Rudolf Steiner? A: Rudolf Steiner was profoundly influenced by this fairy tale, using it as a model for his mystery drama 'The Portal of Initiation'.
- Q: Can this book be used for meditation? A: Yes, 'The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily' is described as a fairy tale for meditation, focusing on building bridges of the soul and spirit.