Rudolf Steiner
Austrian social reformer, occultist and esotericist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rudolf Joseph Lorenz Steiner was an Austrian occultist, social reformer, architect, esotericist, and claimed clairvoyant. Steiner gained initial recognition at the end of the nineteenth century as a literary critic and published works including The Philosophy of Freedom. At the beginning of the twentieth century he founded an esoteric spiritual movement, anthroposophy, with roots in German idealist philosophy and theosophy. His teachings are influenced by Christian Gnosticism . Many of his ideas are pseudoscientific. He was also prone to pseudohistory.
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