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n. - German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832).

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  • The artist's creative activity, for instance in Goethe, is an example of this.
  • The one from Goethe is a favorite of mine and one by which I live.
  • This thought pervades all German literature and is mystically expressed in Goethe's "Faust":
  • Goethe is remembered with special fondness by followers of 20th century esoteric figure Rudolf Steiner.
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