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Webster 1913 Edition


Anthroposophy

Anˊthro-pos′o-phy

(ănˊthrō̍-pŏs′ō̍-fy̆)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἄνθρωποσ
man +
σοφία
wisdom, knowledge.]
Knowledge of the nature of man; hence, human wisdom.

Webster 1828 Edition


Anthroposophy

ANTHROPOS'OPHY

,
Noun.
[Gr. man, and wisdom.]
Knowledge of the nature of man; acquaintance with man's structure and functions, comprehending anatomy and physiology.

Definition 2024


anthroposophy

anthroposophy

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Noun

anthroposophy (uncountable)

  1. Human wisdom; knowledge or understanding of human nature.
  2. A spiritual movement inaugurated by Rudolf Steiner (also capitalized as Anthroposophy), postulating the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world accessible to direct experience through inner development.

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