Bastiaan Baan
About
Bastiaan Baan was born in 1949 in The Netherlands. After finishing Waldorf school, he studied to become a class teacher. He worked and studied for a year in Los Angeles, worked with teachers in Gandhi Schools in India, and then became a class teacher in a Waldorf school in The Netherlands. After seven years of teaching, he studied at the seminary of The Christian Community in Stuttgart. After his ordination as a priest in 1981, he worked in several congregations in The Netherlands until 2013, when he became the director of the priest training of The Christian Community in Spring Valley, New York. In 2019, he returned to The Netherlands, where he lives with his wife, four sons, and ten grandchildren. Several of his books on spirituality and religion have been published in English.
Author's Books
Trust in the Future
Facing Uncertain Times with Confidence
Floris Books
Sources of Religious Worship
A History of Ritual from the Stone Age to the Present Day
Floris Books
Sources of Christianity
Peter, Paul and John
Floris Books
The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
A Commentary on a Christian Path of Initiation
Floris Books
Old and New Mysteries
From Trials to Initiation
Floris Books
Lord of the Elements
Interweaving Christianity and Nature
Floris Books
The Collected Works of Rudolf Steiner Series
155
Christ and the Human Soul
The Meaning of Life – The Spiritual Foundation of Morality – Anthroposophy and Christianity (CW 155)
SteinerBooks
Approaching Death
A Companion's Guide to the End of Life
Floris Books