Christoph Lindenberg
Christoph Lindenberg (born January 4, 1930 in Holzminden ; † April 20, 1999 near Freiburg ) was a German Waldorf educator and anthroposophically oriented historian .
Life
Christoph Lindenberg completed an internship in a closed institution for juvenile offenders. Lindenberg studied history and English philology as well as philosophy and education in Göttingen and Freiburg. He then attended the Waldorf teacher training college. In 1955 he worked as a teacher at the Free Georgenschule in Reutlingen and from 1960 at the Tübingen Free Waldorf School , where he taught history, English, art and social studies. From 1967 to 1970 Lindenberg was an assistant at the Department of Contemporary History at the University of Tübingen . Since 1980 he has worked as a freelance lecturer and writer. He lived near Freiburg. Christoph Lindenberg was a member of the board of the Association of Independent Waldorf Schools and a permanent member of the anthroposophical monthly magazine Die Drei . His most important works are two biographies of Rudolf Steiner , the founder of anthroposophy.
Quote
Christoph Lindenberg wrote about Rudolf Steiner:
"Steiner does not speak of a human knowledge, but of a human knowledge to be achieved"
Fonts
- Individualism and manifest religion. Rudolf Steiner's approach to Christianity . Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1970; exp. A. 1995, ISBN 3-7725-1562-2
- Waldorf schools: learn without fear, act with confidence . Rowohlt, Reinbek 1975 (231th thousand 1995), ISBN 3-499-16904-5
- The technique of evil. On the prehistory and history of National Socialism . Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1978 (3rd edition 1985), ISBN 3-7725-0045-5
- The living conditions of upbringing. Learn from Waldorf schools . Rowohlt, Reinbek 1981 (27th thousand 1985), ISBN 3-499-17432-4
- Teaching history. Thematic suggestions for the curriculum . Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1981 (4th A. 2007), ISBN 3-7725-0243-1
- From the spiritual origin of the present. Studies on the history of consciousness in Central Europe . Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-7725-0825-1
- Rudolf Steiner - a chronicle 1861–1925 . Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-7725-0905-3
- Rudolf Steiner. With testimonials and photo documents . Rowohlt, Reinbek 1992 (13. A. 2011), ISBN 3-499-50500-2
- Rudolf Steiner. A biography . 2 volumes. Free Spiritual Life, Stuttgart 1997, ISBN 3-7725-1551-7 ; one-volume edition 2011, ISBN 978-3-7725-0150-0
Web links
- Literature by and about Christoph Lindenberg in the catalog of the German National Library
- Autobiographical records
- A biography with bibliography and catalog raisonné
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SURNAME | Lindenberg, Christoph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German anthroposophist, historian and Waldorf educator |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Holzminden |
DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 1999 |
Place of death | near Freiburg |