René M. Querido was a seminal figure in Waldorf education for a half century. He was educated in Holland, Belgium, France, and England and studied mathematics and physics at London University. He lectured throughout the world on historical and educational topics and was director of Rudolf Steiner College (Fair Oaks, California). He was also Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America.

• Introduction1. The historical and spiritual origins of Chartres2. The great Fulbertus and the genesis of the cathedral3. Teachings carved in stone and fashioned in glass4. The seven liberal arts as a path of inner development5. Macrocosm and microcosm -- Bernadus Silvestris6. The spiritual hierarchies -- Dionysius the Areopagite7. Seven keys of spiritual development -- John of Salisbury8. The redemption of the earth -- Alanus ab Insulis9. The Platonic and Aristotelian streams10. The School of Chartres and the end of the twentieth century

René M. Querido was a seminal figure in Waldorf education for a half century. He was educated in Holland, Belgium, France, and England and studied mathematics and physics at London University. He lectured throughout the world on historical and educational topics and was director of Rudolf Steiner College (Fair Oaks, California). He was also Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America.

• Introduction1. The historical and spiritual origins of Chartres2. The great Fulbertus and the genesis of the cathedral3. Teachings carved in stone and fashioned in glass4. The seven liberal arts as a path of inner development5. Macrocosm and microcosm -- Bernadus Silvestris6. The spiritual hierarchies -- Dionysius the Areopagite7. Seven keys of spiritual development -- John of Salisbury8. The redemption of the earth -- Alanus ab Insulis9. The Platonic and Aristotelian streams10. The School of Chartres and the end of the twentieth century

René M. Querido was a seminal figure in Waldorf education for a half century. He was educated in Holland, Belgium, France, and England and studied mathematics and physics at London University. He lectured throughout the world on historical and educational topics and was director of Rudolf Steiner College (Fair Oaks, California). He was also Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America.

• Introduction1. The historical and spiritual origins of Chartres2. The great Fulbertus and the genesis of the cathedral3. Teachings carved in stone and fashioned in glass4. The seven liberal arts as a path of inner development5. Macrocosm and microcosm -- Bernadus Silvestris6. The spiritual hierarchies -- Dionysius the Areopagite7. Seven keys of spiritual development -- John of Salisbury8. The redemption of the earth -- Alanus ab Insulis9. The Platonic and Aristotelian streams10. The School of Chartres and the end of the twentieth century