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The Anthroposophical Society in America, headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is one of over seventy national societies of the international General Anthroposophical Society, headquartered at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland. The American society has branches, groups and sections in over 36 states.[1][2]

Mission Statement

The goal of the Anthroposophical Society in America is to further the work of Rudolf Steiner. It is a non-sectarian, non-political association devoted to such ends. It supports study groups, regional branches, the School for Spiritual Science in North America and the Rudolf Steiner Library.[1]

Location

The administrative offices for the U.S. Society are located at the Rudolf Steiner House, 1923 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan.[1][3]

Governance

The U.S. Society is governed by a General Council. Members of the General Council are:[1]

  • Torin Finser, General Secretary
  • MariJo Rogers, General Secretary
  • Lori Barian, Secretary and Central Region Representative
  • Linda Connell, Western Region Representative
  • Ann Finucane, Eastern Region Representative
  • Gordon Edwards, member at large
  • James Lee, member at large
  • Gerald Kruse, Treasurer
  • Marian Leon, Director of Administration and Member Services

Branches in the USA

A very incomplete list of branches follows:

  • The Portland Branch [2]
  • Los Angeles Branch [4]
  • Anthroposophical Foundation of California in Pasadena, CA [5]
  • The Seattle Branch [6]
    • The Seattle Branch has two book study groups underneath it that meet. [7]

See Also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Anthroposophical Society in America Accessed: 2009-04-20
  2. ^ a b Portland Branch
  3. ^ http://www.answers.com/topic/anthroposophical-society-in-america
  4. ^ LA Branch Accessed: 2009-04-22
  5. ^ Pasadena Branch Accessed: 2009-04-22
  6. ^ http://www.seattleanthroposophy.org/ Accessed: 2009-04-22
  7. ^ http://www.seattleanthroposophy.org/StudyGroups.htm Accessed: 2009-04-22
  8. ^ http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/Anthroposophy_-_Successes_of_Anthroposophy/id/4796990 Accessed: 2009-04-22


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