The Harmony of the Human Body
Musical Principles in Human Physiology
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-86315-380-8 (ISBN)
Description
An exploration of the cosmic origins of human beings and the evolutionary laws which govern their development.
Armin Husemann applies musical principles as a method of gaining insight into the structure of the human body and the forces that work on it. He draws on our experience of music and explain the physiological and anatomical relationships in the body, as well as illuminating the spiritual influences which determine physical development.
Drawing on artistic exercises set out by Rudolf Steiner to develop a better understanding of these influences, the book explores the cosmic origins of human beings and the evolutionary laws which govern their development.
Armin Husemann applies musical principles as a method of gaining insight into the structure of the human body and the forces that work on it. He draws on our experience of music and explain the physiological and anatomical relationships in the body, as well as illuminating the spiritual influences which determine physical development.
Drawing on artistic exercises set out by Rudolf Steiner to develop a better understanding of these influences, the book explores the cosmic origins of human beings and the evolutionary laws which govern their development.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
90 b/w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
440 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86315-380-8 (9780863153808)
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Person
Armin Husemann, MD, was born in 1950 and is a general practitioner and school doctor for the Waldorf School in Stuttgart. He lectures in a number of colleges in Germany and elsewhere.