
CW 307 Modern Art of Education: Lecture 3: Greek Education and the Middle Ages (August 7, 1923) by Rudolf Steiner
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The Inner Aspect of the Revolt of Human Nature
The concept of faith as develop in the middle ages did not exist in very ancient civilizations, nor even in greek culture. Belief began only when the primeval wisdom was merely preserved and no longer flowed directly into human beings. This was the outer aspect. What about the inner aspect? Let's consider greece again. A marvellous memory evolved in the greeks because bodily habits were developedt we lack any idea of the kind of memory that, even among thegreeks, was not cultivated in any way. In the ancient east, this was even more significant. The body was nurtured, habits were cultivated, and memory arose from the body itself. Sole fac s
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