Macrocosm and Microcosm - The Greater and the Lesser World. Questions Concerning the Soul, Life and the Spirit

Rudolf Steiner shows how deeply and intimately human beings, the microcosm, are related to the macrocosm. But for Steiner the macrocosm is more than just the physical universe. It includes many hidden realms - like the world of Elements and the world of Archetypes - which lie behind outer manifestations such as our physical body.