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• Title: Book: Contemporary Civilization in the Mirror of the Science of the Spirit (1904)
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  • Contemporary Civilization in the Mirror of the Science of the Spirit
  • Science of the Spirit (1904)
  • of the most daring spirits saw in scientific materialism the only
  • did not make spiritual activity and the life of the soul proceed from
  • and spiritual phenomena on the basis of purely mechanical processes
  • the adherents of a spiritual world conception. Those also who had not
  • scientific philosophers, all adherence to spiritual-soul origin of
  • in degree from the higher animals, and that mentally and spiritually
  • mental and spiritual processes. One may take whatever attitude one
  • spiritual phenomena.” Today there are already numerous
  • the soul. They work at the history of the human spirit. Thus we all
  • spiritual development.” But is that something different from
• Title: Book: From the Akasha Chronicle
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  • convince himself of the reality of a separate spiritual world through
  • in the spiritual world comes to know past events in their eternal
  • by external history; and — on the basis of direct spiritual
  • misunderstanding, it should be said that spiritual perception is not
  • communications emanating from such spiritual sources do not always
  • concerning their spiritual character and the inner nature of the
• Title: Book: Our Atlantean Ancestors
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  • to the external appearance but also to spiritual faculties. Their
  • were equipped with such spiritual and physical powers as have been
  • the spirit, the Lemurians, Atlanteans and Aryans are root
  • laws of spiritual development. Powerful rulers themselves were
• Title: Book: Transition of the Fourth into the Fifth Root Race
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  • themselves. The higher spirits appeared to their messengers “in
  • could assume human form. But their spiritual-mental qualities were of
  • also describe them as higher spirits who assumed human bodies in
  • supernatural-divine. They heard that the invisible spiritual was the
  • insight they had attained purely in a spirit of personal
  • until it was sufficiently fortified to act in the new spirit, and
  • until its members could go out to bring this new spirit to the rest
  • this new spirit assumed a different character among the various
• Title: Book: The Lemurian Race
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  • direct gift from the spiritual universal forces. When he received
  • everything unspiritual. If one wishes to speak of religion at this
  • imagination, the human spirit, took other forms.
  • men. In her soul woman was accessible to another kind of spiritual
  • less to the spiritual, to which man was subject. Thus there emanated
  • can call human religion. The spiritual in nature and in human life
  • emanated from the spiritual influence of woman. It is not an
• Title: Book: The Division into Sexes
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  • mankind appears. Previously that which is called spirit, the faculty
  • employment, can become associated with the spiritual energy, and
  • place in man when he becomes a creature endowed with spirit. The
  • fructified by the spirit. In itself the soul is two-sided:
  • the capacity to act together with the spirit. For the external, man
  • the inside, through the spirit. One can say that the male body now
  • spirit. The one-sidedness is abolished. Both the male soul in the
  • double-sexed through fructification by the spirit. Thus man and woman
  • are different in their external form; internally their spiritual
  • spirit and soul are fused into one unit. Upon the male soul in woman
  • the action of the spirit is female, and thus renders it male-female;
  • upon the female soul in man the action of the spirit is male, and
  • from a female soul in man. The union with the spirit finally brings
  • female. In this way man has become a spiritual being of the kind
  • past. It was possible for their soul to be fructified by the spirit
  • until a brain existed which became the mediator with the spirit.
  • Without this detour, this soul would have remained spiritless.
  • spirit. Their knowledge and wisdom were supersensibly
  • spirit without sensory mediation. He must make a detour through the
  • spiritual forces, direct all the energy of their soul toward the
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• Title: Book: The Last Periods before the Division into Sexes
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  • external world, but were likenesses of the spiritual powers of the
  • world. They did not perceive sensory objects, but spiritual entities.
  • received information and revelation about the spiritual entities of
  • rather as the actions of spiritual beings. External reality did not
  • yet exist, for there were no external senses. But spiritual reality
  • was accessible to the higher beings. The spirit shone into them as
  • but an immediate perception of the activity of spiritual beings.
  • from the spiritual world directly into their will. They consciously
  • spirits and acted accordingly.
  • the spiritual world in an entirely pure form. Along with these
  • impressions of the spiritual world, the effects of the sensible earth
  • spiritual powers. Wisdom flowed to them as light does to sensory
  • spiritual revelations They could look out into the world without
  • received from the spirit. The half-superhuman beings learned
  • images of his soul directly to pure spiritual influences. The
  • him as an instinctive impulse by superhuman beings. Spiritually, he
  • spirit. With this development his external body had reached the point
  • protective envelope for the more delicate spiritual organs.
  • spirit. Others were not animated. If the spirit had penetrated into
  • beings were compelled to develop further without spirit. A third kind
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• Title: Book: The Hyperborean and the Polarean Epoch
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  • that one is reporting faithfully in accordance with spiritual
  • science of the spirit. The scientist need only be as tolerant toward
  • the science of the spirit as the latter is toward the scientific way
  • the spirit, I would like to make a special remark concerning the
  • which for the scientist of the spirit are realities as certain as are
  • of the terrestrial realms in the sense of the science of the spirit,
  • self-conscious spirit within him. This spirit united with the
  • matter, the spiritual being gradually lost the ability to mold this
  • still related these colored images to spiritual influences. Light
  • spirit, when man begins to think about that which acts upon him from
  • With this, the entry of the thinking spirit into
• Title: Book: Beginning of the Present Earth  Extrusion of the Sun
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  • the scientist of the spirit, the earth appears approximately as
• Title: Book: Extrusion of the Moon
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  • man. One could also say that those noble spiritual forces which
  • insight that a divine spiritual power lies in them. Then he will
  • spirits, were prepared. Therefore, a period of pause and of waiting
  • began for these spirits. The Luciferic spirits could emerge once more
  • fire mist had ebbed from the earth, these spirits found within man an
• Title: Book: Some Necessary Points of View
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  • a day dreaming in terms of mere concepts, but on actual spiritual
  • “spiritual eye” can look only as far as a certain point
  • world.” For the scientist of the spirit it is rather a matter
  • destiny on our planet is revealed to him within spiritual
  • experiences of scientists of the spirit will see that within
  • spiritual experience man can obtain full satisfaction concerning all
  • knowledge revealed within more proximate spiritual experience.
  • future. For the future can be revealed to true spiritual
  • nature were suddenly to change. Now the scientist of the spirit
  • investigates spiritual laws in which the physicist or the chemist
  • exactness which are requisite in the spiritual field. However, the
  • development of mankind depends on these great spiritual laws. Just as
  • occur in the spiritual life which is contrary to spiritual laws. The
  • one who knows these spiritual laws can look into the orderliness
  • of the future. As a scientist of the spirit, one foresees them,
  • physical science and that through spiritual cognition. Physical
  • through spiritual cognition, on the contrary, proceeds from an
  • the spirit must strictly avoid even representing anything to himself
  • ideals must be rooted as deeply in the spiritual world as are natural
  • originate with the great scientists of the spirit or initiates, and
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• Title: Book: On the Origin of the Earth
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  • one wants to see the explanations of the scientist of the spirit in
• Title: Book: The Earth and Its Future
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  • the spiritual world today which in future will appear in man in a
  • faithful likeness of the corresponding contemporary spiritual one in
  • prepared in the spiritual and mental ones of today. For example, what
  • spiritual models of the later material entities with his spiritual
  • delicate spiritual and soul nature, hence they do not clothe
  • which will reveal themselves through the more delicate spiritual and
  • “piety” or spiritual consciousness. Man will attain it in
• Title: Book: The Life of Saturn
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  • creative (spiritual) consciousness. This does not exhaust the series
  • spirits, of which a description, however, is quite impossible. In
  • creative (supra-spiritual) consciousness. These
  • “Spirits of Will.”
  • These spirits are the creators of the man of
  • cycle by the Spirits of Will, and that at that time this germ has the
  • After the “Spirits of Will” there
  • follow beings with a creative (spiritual) consciousness, similar to
  • that which man will attain on Vulcan. They are called “Spirits
  • “,Spirits of Will.”
  • The third kind of spirits with the self-conscious
  • (supra-psychic) object consciousness is called “Spirits of
  • beings, the so-called “Spirits of Form,” begins. They
  • form. This activity of the “Spirits of Form” is completed
  • Then follows the activity of the “Spirits of
  • Darkness.” which are also called “Spirits of
  • the following chapters) But the “Spirits of Personality”
  • their work on the human body, the “Spirits of
  • These spirits implant selfhood, egoism in the body
  • The work of these spirits is succeeded around the
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• Title: Book: The Life of the Sun
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  • man here is carried out by the spirits which have already been
  • Those spirits which are called “Radiating
  • (round) is the labor of the “Spirits of Wisdom”
  • little later this labor is joined by that of the “Spirits of
  • It thus again becomes mobile. In the same way the “Spirits of
  • “Spirits of Twilight” (Angels, Lunar Pitris)
  • “Spirits of Wisdom” again intervene. While in their
  • “Spirits of Wisdom” have given him the possibility of
  • In the meantime however, these “Spirits of
  • physical body its material basis. The substance of the “Spirits
  • Spirits.”
  • of the second Sun cycle, when the “Spirits of Motion” can
  • “Spirits of Form” begins. Through them the ether body,
  • these “Spirits of Form” receive a consciousness like that
  • supra-psychic consciousness. These spirits attain this as a fruit of
  • Through a similar process the “Spirits of
  • be influenced from the astral world. The “Spirits of
  • now implanted in it the Spirit of selfhood (independence and
  • can see how these spirits imparted egoism in all the members of the
  • “Spirits of Personality” made use of the physical body
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• Title: Book: Life on the Moon
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  • already starts around the middle of the second-the Spirits of Motion
  • — the Spirits of Form shape this astral body in such a way that
  • middle of the fourth Moon cycle onward, the Spirits of Personality
  • brought to this point by the shaping spirits in the successive stages
  • course of the Moon (round) by the Spirits of Motion, in the second by
  • the Spirits of Fire, and in the fifth by those of Twilight. To be
  • exact, this labor of the Spirits of Twilight takes place from
  • that the Spirits of Personality are engaged on the astral body the
  • same is the case with the Spirits of Twilight with respect to the
  • of the Moon by the Spirits of Wisdom, in the second by those of
  • activity of the Fire Spirits takes place concurrently with the labor
  • of the Spirits of Personality on the astral body, that is, from the
  • an ether body in which the Spirits of Fire perform theirs, and
  • finally of an astral body in which the Spirits of Personality perform
  • That the Spirits of Twilight work on the physical
  • to the level of humanity, as did the Spirits of Personality in
  • the same cycle on Saturn and the Fire Spirits on the Sun. One must
  • Spirits of Twilight from the middle of the fourth course of the Moon
  • predisposition to what is called “spirit self”
  • (Manas). This “spirit self” attains its full
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• Title: Book: The Life of Earth
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  • As has been shown, higher spirits actively work on
  • received the capacity for joy and pain through the Spirits of
  • Spirits.
  • last Saturn cycle the spirit man (Atma) was formed with the
  • help of the Spirits of Will (Thrones). During the penultimate
  • Sun cycle, the life-spirit (Buddhi) was joined to it with the
  • cycle, the spirit-self (Manas) united with the two others
  • consisting of spirit man (Atma), life-spirit (Buddhi),
  • and spirit-self (Manas). The lower and the higher nature of
  • astral body. Now the Spirits of Personality seize upon this higher
  • astral body do the Fire Spirits now accomplish their work, while in
  • the ether body the Spirits of Twilight are active, and in the
  • which formed the spirit man (Atma) with the help of the
  • Thrones on Saturn, the life-spirit (Buddhi) with the
  • assistance of the Cherubim on the Sun, and the spirit-self
  • the assistance of the Spirits of Wisdom, of Motion, and of Form.
  • These are now united with spirit-self, life-spirit, and spirit-man
  • the Spirits of Form which act here in the most significant way. They
  • been left behind, it is exclusively the Fire Spirits which remain
  • active, while in the ether body of the plants it is the Spirits of
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• Title: Book: The Fourfold Man of Earth
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  • development of the “spirit self” (Manas), the
  • transformation of the ether or life body creates the life spirit
  • the true “spirit man” (Atma). The transformation
  • science of the spirit and their pupils.
  • the spirit, the physical body is not something fixed, something
  • of view of the science of the spirit shows that these are at very
  • the science of the spirit, the heart and its relation to the
  • them. In so doing, this science of the spirit succeeds in casting
  • striated” muscle. The science of the spirit indicates the
  • comprehensive insight of the science of the spirit into the relation
  • blood. The insight of the science of the spirit shows something quite
  • in this way from the point of view of the science of the Spirit. It
  • spirit, both an anatomy and a physiology exist. The anatomy and
  • by the anatomy and physiology of the science of the spirit in a not
  • only proceed from the true research of the science of the spirit.
  • science of the spirit continue to spin their ideas in empty air. It
  • The following presents itself to spiritual
  • spiritual and mental parts of man take place. Everything physical and
  • material finds its explanation through the spiritual. Light is shed
  • spiritual.
• Title: Book: Answers to Questions
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  • spirit, of theosophy, to the so-called secret sciences?
  • told only as much as was appropriate for his intellectual, spiritual,
  • mystery science have been popularized by the science of the spirit.
  • spiritual scientific conception of life. As long as the peoples had
  • outlook of the science of the spirit is not an arbitrary development,
  • mastering the teachings of the science of the spirit with the
  • understood, the truths of the science of the spirit will give man a
  • scientist of the spirit at the same time. But, however, one must be
• Title: Book: Prejudices Arising from Alleged Science (1904)
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  • truth to accept spiritual scientific (theosophical) insights. And
  • Many statements of the scientist of the spirit must appear entirely
  • communications of the science of the spirit. If a feeling for such
  • the spirit are nowhere in conflict with the factual research of
  • future, will bring it into full harmony with what spiritual research
  • From the Akasha Chronicle, it is rather the soul-spiritual
  • observation, and it must even be said that the spiritual researcher
  • sense of spiritual research is easily misled. With such observations
  • needing correction. They interest the spiritual researcher less
  • at present already carries the waters of the springs of spiritual
  • research. It cannot be emphasized too strongly that spiritual
  • and correspondingly, the belief in evil spirits and demons naturally
  • it the belief in good and benevolent spirits. But on the whole, both
  • previously. In this view, the science of the spirit is declared to be
  • truth? If it is true that one should not deduce a spiritual life from
  • fear and hope, is it then right to deny this spiritual life because
  • the spiritual researcher is in the following position. He says to
  • part are the spiritual facts, through which the occurrence of
  • something lived and experienced by spiritual research.
  • realizing it, nothing other than the opinion that those spiritual
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• Title: Book: Contents: Cosmic Memory
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  • of the Science of the Spirit (1904)
• Title: Book: Cosmic Memory: Back Cover
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  • In the best tradition of ancient wisdom literature, Cosmic Memory reconstructs events between the origin of the earth and the beginning of recorded history, including a core investigation of the origins, achievements, and fate of the Atlanteans and Lemurians. These remarkable “lost” root races developed the first concepts of “good” and “evil,” manipulated the forces of nature, laid the groundwork of all human legal and ethical systems, and defined and nurtured the distinctive yet complementary powers of men and women that brought humankind, many centuries ago, to its highest artistic, intellectual, and spiritual attainments.
• Title: Book: Introduction: Cosmic Memory
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  • tragic life-experience on the one hand, and the spirit of the
  • Philosophy of Spiritual Activity as the title of the English
  • Science of the Spirit), published in 1907.
  • which Steiner gave the name, the science of the spirit, or
  • this science of the spirit:
  • the science of the spirit will give man a true foundation for his
  • dealing with the science of the spirit is designed. This involves the
  • repeatedly that a book on the science of the spirit does not exist
  • experiences a kind of awakening of spiritual life within
  • first written expression of a cosmology resulting from that spiritual
  • standing-within the spiritual world.” In his autobiography he
  • “Out of the experience of the spiritual world in general
  • the reality of the spiritual world because he could experience this
  • spiritual world directly. However, only after nearly forty years was
  • information regarding this spiritual world.
• Title: Book: Preface: Preface by the Editor of the German Edition (1939)
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  • study of the science of the spirit. However, some may find it
  • to a more delicate spiritual conceptualization and to a concrete
  • activities and other occupations. Apart from the results of spiritual
  • for those who are advanced in the study of the science of the spirit,
  • (Spiritual Beings and Their Effects) which has just appeared and