Articles

Eberhard Arnold on Youth and Nature

Eberhard Arnold

Excerpts from a 1919 publication titled The Religious Sentiment of Today’s Youth. Eberhard Arnold describes the connection between religion and a love of nature.

Eberhard Arnold on Youth and Identity

Excerpts from a 1919 publication titled The Religious Sentiment of Today’s Youth. While exploring the unease of the post-war generation, Eberhard Arnold explains that finding a true identity is nothing less than finding God’s will.

Eberhard Arnold on the Significance of Protest

Eberhard Arnold

In March of 1933, shortly after Hitler took control of Germany, Eberhard Arnold spoke these words at an evening church meeting.

God’s Revolution

Eberhard Arnold

Eberhard Arnold’s reflections on vital issues such as capitalism, war, suffering, disease, poverty, community, property, military service, sustainable farming etc, are as relevant today as they were 100 years ago. Excerpted from the book God’s Revolution.

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Eberhard Arnold and the Free German Youth Movement

Eberhard Arnold

Eberhard and Emmy Arnold saw the post-WWI Youth Movement in Germany as an affirmation of their spiritual quest for wholeness and were captivated by its fresh and natural longing for inwardness.