{"product_id":"riddles-of-the-soul-cw-21-9781957569482","title":"Riddles of the Soul: (Cw 21)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten 1917 (CW 21)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first complete English edition of one of the most important books by Rudolf Steiner, \u003ci\u003eVom Seelenrätseln\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Steiner said of the first essay that it is written not with a pen, but with \"soul spades that want to rip away the planks that board up the world\" (that is, clear away the limits to knowledge set by natural science), \"but wants to do so with inner work of the soul.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second essay he does battle with Max Dessoir, a typical foe of the spirit. Dessoir's response to Steiner's essay is printed as an appendix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteiner describes for the first time how the three soul forces (thinking, feeling and willing) relate to the body's three systems: the nerve and sense system, the rhythmic system, and the metabolic and limb system. This is a unique (though not easy) exploration of inner and outer frontiers and how bridges between them are built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is a translation from German of \u003ci\u003eVom Seelenrätseln \u003c\/i\u003e(GA 21).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11748834\"\u003eRudolf Steiner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mercury Press (Canada)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781957569482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1957569484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PHI\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PHI015000\"\u003eMind \u0026amp; Body\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PHI\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PHI013000\"\u003eMetaphysics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PHI\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PHI004000\"\u003eEpistemology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Mercury Press (Canada)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48459167465709,"sku":"9781957569482","price":20.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_96cf7c32-8ba5-42ba-ac7c-92278c076dc9.jpg?v=1753630461","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/riddles-of-the-soul-cw-21-9781957569482","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}