Stei‧ner, Ru‧dolf /ˈstaɪnəʳ, ˈruːdɒlf $ -ɑːlf/
(1861–1925) an Austrian
philosopher who believed that human beings can be trained to develop their
spiritual powers. He is known especially for developing his own system for educating children, and for starting schools, called Steiner schools or Waldorf schools, that use his educational methods.
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