Are initiation rituals necessary? Are they just "there" and no special mind needs to paid to them? Should we look back to our ancient past and revive ceremony in order to create a better future for humanity? In this series on initiation, we are searching for ways to improve the transition of the seven-year-old into consciousness. Are there rituals families and communities can do, that change the lives of seven-year-olds and create a better future for humanity? Let's find out!
Links
Rudolf Steiner Lecture: Children from the Tenth to the Fourteenth Years II
3 January 1922, Stuttgart
https://rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA303/English/AP2003/19220103d01.html
Books
Steiner, R. (1923). The Child's Changing Consciousness - As the Basis of Pedagogical Practice. Anthroposophic Press.
https://rsarchive.org/Search.php?q=child%27s+changing+consciousness
Lomas, Robert. (2008). The Secret Science of Masonic Initiation. Lewis Masonic.
https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781530027231
Alli, Antero. (1987). All Rites Reversed?! Ritual Technology for Self-Initiation.
https://www.amazon.com/All-Rites-Reversed-Technology-Initiation/dp/0941404811
Miller, Dean (Ed.). (2015). The Seasons: Natural Rites and Traditions. Cavendish Square Publishing.
https://www.abebooks.com/9781627126786/Seasons-Natural-Rites-Traditions-Man-1627126783/plp
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