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Karl Julius Schröer
(1825-1900)
| Karl Julius Schröer (1825 – 1890) Click image for large view |
Born in Pressburg in 1825. In 1867 he was made professor of Literature
in the Technical College of Vienna. In addition to his lectures on the
history of German poetry as such, he lectured on Goethe and Schiller,
on Walther von der Vogelweide, on German Grammar and Speech, etc.
Rudolf Steiner was a pupil of Schröer, and refers to him in detail in
his autobiography and in lectures. It was Schröer who recommended
Steiner to Prof. Kurschner for the position of editor of Goethe's
natural scientific writings. Schröer died in Vienna in 1900, and
Rudolf Steiner has left an unforgettable word portrait and estimate
of him in his Vom Menschenratsel, Riddles of Man, publ.
Berlin, 1916.
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