THE FOUR TEMPERAMENTS by Rudolf Steiner ISBN 13: 9780910142113

Herndon, Virginia, U.S.A.: Rudolph Steiner Pr, 1985. Book. Good+. Soft cover. Covers are moderately soiled. Pencil notations on one pg only.Previous owner's name on half-title pg. NOT a former library book. Nice, sturdy copy. From personal spiritual insight, Rudolf Steiner renews and broadens the ancient teaching of the four temperaments. He explains how each person's mixture of temperaments is shaped, usually with one dominating. Steiner provides lively descriptions of the passive, comfort-seeking phlegmatic; the fickle, flitting sanguine; the pained, gloomy melancholic; and the fiery, assertive choleric. He also offers practical suggestions for teachers and parents in addressing the differing manifestations of the temperaments in children, as well as advice intended for adults' personal development..

Spring Valley, NY Anthroposophic Press, 1968. Paperback Second Edition (1968), Revised. Third Printing thus (1980). Second Edition (1968), Revised. Third Printing thus (1980). Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: mild rubbing and faint soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; just a touch of wear to the extremities; the very faintest stress crease near the upper corner of the rear panel; the binding leans slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A lightly-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7 x 5 x 0.2 inches). 59 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2.9 ounces. Paperback.