Description: This is a collection of essays that all have in common that they represent thresholds - sites where can begin the arduous path of self-transformation. It is secondarily a philosophical book. All the essays are informed to a lesser or greater degree by the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, anthroposophy. For those who don't know anthroposophy, it provides an excellent introduction in the essay "Discovering a Genius," Also included are essays of the aesthetics of music, figurative language in the Bible, Gilles Deleuze, Joseph Beuys & more.
