Anthroposophy, a spiritual science was founded by Rudolf Steiner and it is a philosophy (or as some claim, a religion) that sprung from the Theosophy movement.
Rudolf Steiner, was an Austrian philosopher, literary scholar, architect, playwright, educator, and social thinker, who is best known as the founder of Anthroposophy and its practical applications.
He characterized his system [...]
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~Anthroposophy~
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~What is Umbanda~
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Umbanda is the name of an Afro-Brazilian religion that mixes teachings of Alan Kardec’s spiritism , Catholicism and sects brought by the African slaves. Umbanda practices are usually directed by a man or woman called “Pai (or Mãe) de Santo” (saint’s father or mother), a medium that could incorporate died people’s spirits, called [...]
