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Ita Wegman and Karl König: Letters and Documents (Karl Konig Archive)
Karl Konig
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Description for Ita Wegman and Karl König: Letters and Documents (Karl Konig Archive)
Paperback. Ita Wegman, born in 1876 to a Dutch family living in Indonesia, first met Rudolf Steiner in Berlin in 1902 when she was 26 years old. Karl Konig first met Wegman in 1927, and she quickly recognized his great potential, as well as his weaknesses. This book includes the correspondence between Konig and Wegman. Series: Karl Konig Archive. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Ita Wegman, born in 1876 to a Dutch family living in Indonesia, first met Rudolf Steiner in Berlin in 1902 when she was 26 years old. She studied medicine at the University of Zurich and in 1917, following Steiner's indications, developed a treatment for cancer using mistletoe. In 1921 she founded the first anthroposophical medical clinic, in Arlesheim, Switzerland, followed in 1922 by the Sonnenhof home for children with special needs. Karl Koenig first met Wegman in 1927, and she quickly recognized his great potential, as well as his weaknesses. She invited him to work at the Arlesheim clinic ... Read more
Ita Wegman, born in 1876 to a Dutch family living in Indonesia, first met Rudolf Steiner in Berlin in 1902 when she was 26 years old. She studied medicine at the University of Zurich and in 1917, following Steiner's indications, developed a treatment for cancer using mistletoe. In 1921 she founded the first anthroposophical medical clinic, in Arlesheim, Switzerland, followed in 1922 by the Sonnenhof home for children with special needs. Karl Koenig first met Wegman in 1927, and she quickly recognized his great potential, as well as his weaknesses. She invited him to work at the Arlesheim clinic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Karl Konig Archive
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863156618
SKU
V9780863156618
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99-15
About Karl Konig
Peter Selg was born in Stuttgart in 1963. He studied medicine in Zurich and Berlin. Until 2000 he worked as the head physician of the child and juvenile psychiatry department of Herdecke hospital in Germany. He now works as a youth psychiatrist at the Ita Wegman Clinic in Arlesheim, Switzerland, lectures extensively and is the author of numerous books. He ... Read more
Reviews for Ita Wegman and Karl König: Letters and Documents (Karl Konig Archive)
'There is a good selection of correspondence between Wegman and Koenig which, together with the meticulous footnotes, complement the essay by Selg perfectly...It is fascinating to read how Koenig, Wegman and others continued in their efforts to set up organisations and methods, despite the chaotic unfolding of the world historic events that were breaking upon them in mighty waves.' ... Read more