1928. This work is Steiner's story of his life from its early roots, with an afterword by Marie Steiner following Steiner's passing. He was known as the founder of the mystical and spiritualistic doctrine of Anthroposophy. Steiner met Annie Besant and became strongly associated with the Theosophical movement, founding several institutions to teach his doctrines, such as the Goetheanum at Dornach.