{"product_id":"the-connection-between-the-living-and-the-dead","title":"The Connection Between the Living and the Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Connection Between the Living and the Dead: (Cw 168) Volume 168 (Collected Works of Rudolf Steiner)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRudolf Steiner \u003c\/strong\u003e(author) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 lectures in various cities, Feb. 16 - Dec. 3, 1916 (CW 168)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1916. Europe is entering the third year of the most devastatingly brutal war yet known. The high hopes and idealistic expectations for the newly dawned twentieth century have been very quickly met with the murderous visage of modern warfare. (The death toll would eventually reach 35 million souls.) Such is the context and ever-present background to these presentations, informing both their mood and content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRudolf Steiner gave these eight lectures to the members of the Anthroposophical Society in various European cities throughout 1916, and they are all heartfelt attempts to address--practically--some of the fundamental questions living strongly in his listeners, who must be always be considered, to some degree, as co-creators of the content:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the fundamental reality of reincarnation, how do the so-called dead remain connected to us? What meaning do these countless sacrificial deaths have? What are the immediate experiences of those who have died? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ SteinerBooks, Inc\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎ 1 May 2017\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrint length ‏ : ‎ 258 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781621480754\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eItem weight ‏ : ‎ 363 g\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.24 x 1.78 x 23.62 cm \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rudolf Steiner Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57546175938944,"sku":"9781621480754","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3281\/8754\/files\/91UfLm5AZrL._SL1500.jpg?v=1772898442","url":"https:\/\/rudolfsteinerbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-connection-between-the-living-and-the-dead","provider":"Rudolf Steiner Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}