The Occult Significance of Blood is a book written by Rudolf Steiner that delves into the spiritual and esoteric meanings behind the concept of blood. Steiner, a philosopher, occultist, and founder of anthroposophy, explores the significance of blood in various cultures and religions, as well as its role in the human body and its connection to the soul.The book is divided into three parts. In the first part, Steiner discusses the spiritual significance of blood in ancient cultures, including the use of blood sacrifices and blood rites. He also explores the concept of blood as a symbol of life force and vitality, as well as its connection to the divine.In the second part, Steiner delves into the physiological aspects of blood, including its composition and function in the human body. He explains how blood is intimately connected to the soul and how it can be used as a tool for spiritual development.Finally, in the third part, Steiner examines the role of blood in modern society, including its use in medical treatments and blood transfusions. He also discusses the dangers of blood transfusions and the importance of understanding the spiritual implications of blood.Overall, The Occult Significance of Blood is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on the spiritual and esoteric meanings behind one of the most fundamental aspects of human life.1907. Blood is a Very Special Fluid.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
