A course in Education

The 'teacher of teachers' who trained the founders of Unity, Divine Science and Religious Science.

Pragmatist whose learning-by-doing reshaped schools on every continent.

Founded anthroposophic medicine with Ita Wegman; still practised in European hospitals.

Physician of Unani medicine who built its modern colleges and led the Indian National Congress.

Founded Arya Vaidya Sala at Kottakkal and industrialised classical Ayurvedic pharmacy.

German émigré who founded American naturopathy and its first college in 1902.

Led the campaign that won Ayurveda statutory recognition in independent India.

Master physician of Guangzhou whose spleen-stomach theory shaped modern TCM curricula.

Turned yoga into a precise therapeutic method taught in clinics and studios worldwide.

Pedagogy of the Oppressed rewrote literacy teaching for the global south.

Founded Five Element acupuncture and the colleges that carried it across the English-speaking world.

Built The Healer's Art curriculum, taught in medical schools on four continents.

Founded the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine and trained a generation of fellows.

Founded the Ayurvedic Institute in New Mexico and trained the first Western practitioners.

The Foundations of Chinese Medicine became the standard Western textbook of the field.

Co-founded Bastyr University, the first accredited natural-medicine university in the United States.