noun
- a person who practices or believes in anthroposophy, a spiritual philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner that seeks knowledge of the spiritual world through direct experience and intuition
Usage: specialized; often capitalized when referring to formal adherents
Examples
- The anthroposophist attended lectures on Steiner's teachings about spiritual science.
- Many anthroposophists work in education, applying Waldorf methods in schools.
- She became an anthroposophist after reading about the movement's approach to human development.
- Anthroposophists believe in the possibility of direct knowledge of spiritual realities.
- The community included several anthroposophists who practiced biodynamic agriculture.