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Steiner, Rudolf
Born: 1861 AD
Died: 1925 AD, at 64 years of age.
Nationality: Austrian
Categories: Novelists, Playwrights, Scholars
Died: 1925 AD, at 64 years of age.
Nationality: Austrian
Categories: Novelists, Playwrights, Scholars
1861 - Born on the 25th of February.
1882 - one of Steiner's teachers at the university in Vienna, Karl Julius Schroer, suggested Steiner's name to Professor Joseph Kurschner, editor of a new edition of Goethe's works.
1879-1883 - He attended the Technische Hochschule in Vienna, where he studied mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
1888 - Steiner was invited to come to the Goethe archives in Weimar to become an editor for the official complete edition of Goethe's works.
1891 - Steiner earned a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Rostock in Germany with his thesis, later published in expanded form as Truth and Knowledge.
1897 - Steiner left the Weimar archives and moved to Berlin. He became owner, chief editor, and active contributor to the literary journal Magazin für Literatur, where he hoped to find a readership sympathetic to his philosophy.
1899 - Steiner decided to publish an article in the Magazin für Literatur, titled "Goethe's Secret Revelation", on the esoteric nature of Goethe's fairy tale.
1904 - Steiner was appointed by Annie Besant to be leader of the Esoteric Society for Germany and Austria.
1906-1914 - Steiner became leader of a lodge called Mystica Aeterna within the Masonic Order of Memphis and Mizraim, an affiliation that ended around.
1924 - He was too weak to continue; his last lecture was held in September of that year. He died onthe 30th of March.
1882 - one of Steiner's teachers at the university in Vienna, Karl Julius Schroer, suggested Steiner's name to Professor Joseph Kurschner, editor of a new edition of Goethe's works.
1879-1883 - He attended the Technische Hochschule in Vienna, where he studied mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
1888 - Steiner was invited to come to the Goethe archives in Weimar to become an editor for the official complete edition of Goethe's works.
1891 - Steiner earned a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Rostock in Germany with his thesis, later published in expanded form as Truth and Knowledge.
1897 - Steiner left the Weimar archives and moved to Berlin. He became owner, chief editor, and active contributor to the literary journal Magazin für Literatur, where he hoped to find a readership sympathetic to his philosophy.
1899 - Steiner decided to publish an article in the Magazin für Literatur, titled "Goethe's Secret Revelation", on the esoteric nature of Goethe's fairy tale.
1904 - Steiner was appointed by Annie Besant to be leader of the Esoteric Society for Germany and Austria.
1906-1914 - Steiner became leader of a lodge called Mystica Aeterna within the Masonic Order of Memphis and Mizraim, an affiliation that ended around.
1924 - He was too weak to continue; his last lecture was held in September of that year. He died onthe 30th of March.
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