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  2. Goethe-Institut - Wikipedia

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    The Goethe-Institut (German: [ˈɡøːtə ʔɪnstiˌtuːt]; GI, Goethe Institute) is a nonprofit German cultural organization operational worldwide with more than 150 cultural centres, promoting the study of the German language abroad and encouraging international cultural exchange and relations. Around 246,000 people have studied German in ...

  3. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The following conventions are used: Cognates are in general given in the oldest well-documented language of each family, although forms in modern languages are given for families in which the older stages of the languages are poorly documented or do not differ significantly from the modern languages.

  4. R. J. Hollingdale - Wikipedia

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    Elective Affinities, by Goethe (1978) Tales of Hoffmann, by E. T. A. Hoffmann (1982) Aphorisms, by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1990) ISBN 0-14-044519-6; (Reprinted as The Waste Books 2000) As composed or published by Friedrich Nietzsche in chronological order: The Untimely Meditations (1983) Human, All-Too-Human: A Book for Free Spirits (1986)

  5. Elective Affinities - Wikipedia

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    The chapter begins with description of the affinity map (reaction map) or 'topographical chart' as Goethe calls it. On this reaction map, we are told that on it 'the features of the estate and its surroundings were clearly depicted, on quite a large scale, in pen and in different colors, to which the Captain had give a firm basis by taking ...

  6. Goetheanism - Wikipedia

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    Goetheanism is a term commonly used in the context of anthroposophy and Waldorf education for a holistic oriented science methodology. The scientific works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe are regarded as the paradigmatic foundation of this methodology.

  7. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the major publications of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832). 142 volumes comprise the entirety of his literary output, ranging from the poetical to the philosophical, including 50 volumes of correspondence.

  8. Goetheanum - Wikipedia

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    The building was designed by Rudolf Steiner and named after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. [1] It includes two performance halls (1500 seats), gallery and lecture spaces, a library, a bookstore, and administrative spaces for the Anthroposophical Society; neighboring buildings house the society's research and educational facilities. Conferences ...

  9. The Sorrows of Young Werther - Wikipedia

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    For Goethe the Werther effect was a cathartic one, freeing himself from the despair in his life. [3] The book reputedly also led to some of the first known examples of copycat suicide. The men were often dressed in the same clothing "as Goethe's description of Werther and using similar pistols." Often the book was found at the scene of the ...