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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 1: The Driving Force Behind Europe's War
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- day, people who are not fully awake to what is going on
- a time may well come, sooner than we may expect, when people
- anthroposophy. People have not yet reached the point where
- and to challenge people to reflect. For we need to reflect on
- be to rouse people and make them really wake up. Merely
- sense. Humanity is only fully awake when people are able to
- when we take note of what people think, or rather pretend to
- one realizes that people's perfectly justifiable aims,
- People do not realize that these terrible events with their
- on the character of the Russian people and the difference
- between the Russians and the peoples of Western and Central
- Russian people, but those of Europe and the whole world, will
- The people in
- seem to people today — not to you but to the ordinary,
- ordinary, average people of today — the present age is
- more than any other age demanding the one thing people least
- people of today — order will not be created from the
- of people are prepared to recognize the truths of that
- If people
- — let them talk. They are the people who love maya and
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 2: Humanity's Struggle for Morality
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- to change in the way people think, feel and use their will.
- can have a profound and truly significant effect on people to
- hand, we should not forget that the number of people who have
- human evolution is beginning to puzzle people. They say to
- many people call the realm of science today; it provides the
- for murder! People will also begin to consider other things
- destructive. Many people are beginning to notice that the
- the point where it is fully evident that modern people simply
- universe are all mixed up in people's minds.
- up. People do not make the distinction in modern science. How
- not. People do not enquire into these things today because
- difficult for people to discover this for themselves when
- again does not have moral laws. People who think it would
- are very much mistaken; for in that case people could never
- aware of the riddles, as I have said, but people do not want
- view. So it seems we can now understand why people who have
- People do not
- The work was written in the early seventeenth century. People
- area where people find it particularly difficult to
- outward positions people hold in social life their true
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 3: The Search for a Perfect World
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- expected, therefore, that people will consider these truths
- so, for people are tremendously intolerant in their hearts
- immediate future, people will feel more strongly than ever
- closely guarded by small groups of people, with strict
- with, I must speak cf some of the ways in which people will
- react to truths today and in the immediate future. People
- never reach perfection. Yet people who think
- People's
- party politics and so on. People who take a liberal view of
- examine the programmes put forward by people who see
- the only people, of course, who have such views and opinions.
- such endeavours must seem sheer madness to people. The way
- things are today, people simply must consider anyone who does
- evil-minded. One can understand people feeling this way. Yet
- people will simply have to face such a truth boldly and not
- inclination to think materialistically. However much people
- because people are unable to see the connections between the
- the physical world by giving people something which is not of
- possible sense, and this creates an unhealthy climate. People
- You can easily put forward ideas of exactly this kind; people
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 4: The Elemental Spirits of Birth and Death
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- spiritual background to the physical world. If people are not
- these truths, some of which are liable to shock people. They
- Mysteries, as you know, so that people in the surrounding
- truths that prevents people from accepting them. Those who
- it is, people have grown tense and fearful in recent times,
- their strict duty not to speak to people in general of these
- red-hot coals to people, for this is how humanity has
- another analogy. If people get to know more about the
- used to the idea that the world is not made as people would
- If this had been made known to people outside the Mysteries
- before now, if people had been given an idea of these
- people who are quite unable to deal with their instincts and
- people had felt the desire to be destructive in some sphere
- no steam locomotives, when people did not yet use electricity
- Modern people
- people do not know about it. Modern materialists imagine that
- constructed merely on the basis of what people produce by the
- sweat of their brow. Everything people do in this respect is
- involved and helping us in this. People are not taking the
- reached its fourth period, people again began to rule the
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 5: Changes in Humanity's Spiritual Make-up
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- beginning of the fifth post-Atlantean period, people perceive
- whole book. Modern people think thoughts. The Greeks did not
- all the stereotyped ideas people have today. In general terms
- people were geniuses because their souls still had the power,
- sees the world with the eye of the spirit sees many people
- be confused with something else. People might well believe
- not the case, and people had to depend entirely on being like
- continue unchanged, people would no longer find anything to
- more mysteries than people would like to think when they base
- could not be understood, however, and people often did not
- Calvin, that some people were destined to be blessed, others
- day. If you have a number of people you may say — but
- way people appear on the outside today we get one image.
- less as time goes on. It is really necessary for people today
- and social theories we have today. People want to base their
- People have
- They are lumbering behind. They have been people of the fifth
- think like people of the fourth post-Atlantean age. That was
- People want to limit themselves to the outer aspect. And so
- people putting their heads together, in a meeting, let us say
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality
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- nor the kind of nebulous ether people sometimes like to
- am now going to get up. There are people, however, who get
- people do not make the distinction, but it can be made in the
- general terms we might say people would look like spectres,
- Mysteries, people who were not as facetious, cynical and
- narrow-minded as people are today. Certain symbols taken from
- we are not to be facetious. Modern people slip easily into
- see, people fabricate the thoughts they have in their heads.
- Greece and Rome and after, right into the Middle Ages, people
- this did continue well into the Middle Ages. Some people
- still had it for a long time afterwards. Those earlier people
- essential nature still extended into it. People were aware of
- but people will say: ‘Chance willed it.’ This is one
- of many examples. People imagine that the inner life has
- people still had the ability to live in waking dreams, and
- this intellect to reflect on social phenomena. People believe
- — indicates that in those days people appealed to the gods
- people; if you have lots of them, they're beasts!’
- concerning social structures will only come when people
- must be made again. Otherwise, everything people produce by
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 7: Working from Spiritual Reality
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- little bit of spiritual science and who learns what people,
- are not very many people who feel like this, though I have
- a number of people when it comes to the historical writings
- one particular field, people whom I respect highly,
- reason for this? It is that people who are merely equipped
- People are infinitely far away from the true reality today
- would arise between the people of the fifth post-Atlantean
- people who had lived in the fourth postAtlantean age. Hence
- eye as it had done for the people of the fourth
- them. People of the fifth post-Atlantean age are
- twelfth century, you will always find that people understood
- fourth post-Atlantean age, church people were well able to
- of the most erudite people to cardboard weights. And even if
- questions arise for people in the present-day state of
- did the spiritual world demand that these people should have
- people are presented, and periods when the weight, the
- to what really lives in the east of Europe today, the people
- neither do the people who actually live in eastern Europe
- statements people make today, however erudite, then you have
- weight. The way people talk today you would really think they
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 8: Abstraction and Reality
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- defect and deficiency in our time is that people are
- structure which is always self-contradictory. People are
- the connection between the inner life of people who lived in
- reality is in many ways seen in an abstract way. People look
- is their poverty. People like to take things easy today
- world, which is the only thing modern people want to
- ‘particular’, and so on. People like bandying
- peculiar situation with regard to reality. People no longer
- found, as many people find, that it does not matter if the
- conclusion reached by people who say the war must continue
- itself to reality. And we have to draw people's attention to
- apply only to the inorganic world, but people are all the
- against the grain with many people today. But try and
- rehashed over and over again. People have built in the
- speaking, the people who are considered to be most
- good example of the inappropriate ideas people have in the
- organism. This is the kind of thing people do when they use
- a State. People like to use such comparisons in areas which
- some people experience as a harsh destiny in the days of
- aspect of war does matter, at least to a lot of people.
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 9: The Battle between Michael and 'The Dragon'
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- the spiritual development of the peoples of Europe and
- has profound significance. The people of the nineteenth
- tremendously important. There always is the danger of people
- overcome. The people who do not turn away from the ahrimanic,
- nothing but foolishness, even though people have been utterly
- people christen everything ‘moral impulse’‘
- reasons for saying that the people who had a part in the
- understand a great deal of the inner life of these people,
- affairs. People do not like to speak of events in human
- present time. It is not at all uncommon to find people today
- from the spiritual world. People are influenced by the
- are not being said to worry people or put strange notions in
- Yesterday I spoke of the way in which the people in Eastern
- time. Western people did not bother much with his philosophy.
- people did in 1914, but that they get themselves out of this
- of it again. And unless people realize that the old ideas
- people who believe in pantheism and similar philosophies
- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 10: The Influence of the Backward Angels
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- less how it is with the beautiful ideals people talk about so
- indeed ideals of great value. But the people of today are not
- three years have brought those ideals to realization. People
- some people have not the least idea of the fact that they are
- of people who have naturally come together and become
- of other, similar ones, whilst many other people do not know
- people were to decide to use the power they are able to gain
- to people who have no idea of this and do not want to know of
- today. A certain group of people knew of the facts of which I
- than ever, people are much given up to illusion. Just
- consider the way in which many people keep saying today: ‘lt
- this brings people together! Everybody hears about everybody
- earlier times.’ You will recall all the things people tend to
- together, people like Spielhagen,
- how many people in this room do not know of the existence of
- Wilhelm Weber's Dreizehnlinden? You see how people live
- minds of thousands of people.
- mass of people to know nothing of radically new developments
- these individuals must nevertheless know three or four people
- who have read it. The barriers separating people are such
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 11: Recognizing the Inner Human Being
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- how people today and in the near future are moving into a
- many instances, go hand in hand with people becoming more
- will be more spiritual. It may well be that people do not
- have told you, many people probably do not want to give it
- people we see do not show their true nature in what we see on
- People even wanted to establish a kind of rational religion
- The way people
- people in education and training has entirely come out of
- present-day civilized world, where people consider themselves
- When people
- will be the source for a healthy inner life. People will be
- circumstances I have spoken of in recent times, people of our
- between human beings and the universe. People today believe
- and so on, but it is also what makes people different from
- disastrous if people were to fail to note that part of their
- all kinds of abstractions. People will need this science for
- laws of nature which people need to know will become an
- inner life which is less arid and infertile and people who
- is that people interested in education should enter into the
- people will increasingly have the idea, especially with
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 12: The Spirits of Light and the Spirits of Darkness
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- phenomena. At the present time people generally give validity
- seriously people are in error if they base themselves only on
- have meant that people would have become spiritual very
- laws of heredity here on earth. People had to learn to live
- places to take account of blood relationships, of people
- the bonds of blood relationship and help people to be free of
- basis on which people can be independent individuals. And it
- make people aware of their tribal, blood and hereditary bonds
- simply are the truth, though it is a truth which people today
- ‘ideals’ proclaimed by people today. In earlier
- people should continue to learn their letters throughout the
- people in the future to speak of a social structure for the
- still enough people, even today, who simply do not want to
- of people free of all blood prejudices who are able to
- and people would believe it to be highly idealistic. We must
- Darwinism. Some people were foolish enough to think I had
- reasons; and the people who say such things only need to
- fact that people want to follow one or the other rather than
- through the gate of death. People who relate only to the body
- people must gain the power of youth which lies in
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 13: The Fallen Spirits' Influence in the World
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- 70s, much more so than people imagine today — future
- blood bonds. They brought people together in families,
- With their feeling for those blood bonds people then also had
- what it actually has become in people born after 1879.
- point in time. It would have been the means by which people's
- aspect. On the other hand, people far and wide would have
- spiritual influences to a far greater extent than people
- People often
- impulse to be creative. Ask people who have started journals
- other areas, but people will not admit to it, for they think
- we know so little about what really goes on among people
- become the general human persuasion; people will not grow so
- towards spirituality out of people's souls when they are
- field is that people have also sought to understand Jesus
- about in Palestine as Jesus Christ and infected people with
- their lives people will believe only in the physical world
- — people are now vaccinated against consumption, and in
- must be to throw people's views into confusion, turning their
- people can believe that this war, which is not a war of the
- events appear to be in accord with the notions some people
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- Title: Fall/Darkness: Lecture 14: Into the Future
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- people do and achieve here on earth are connected with the
- spirits which are at work in them. People tend to imagine
- the fifteenth century. Strange as it may seem to many people
- strange way, and people began to make the whole world their
- does, of course, sound peculiar to people who think in crude
- people have become as clever as I have said. All this
- back to ancient India, we find that people remained young and
- even less, until into Graeco-Latin times people were only
- in our fifth post-Atlantean age people are naturally capable
- Something which evolves in the human blood until people reach
- their twenty-eighth year is to enter more into people's
- rebelled against this. They wanted people to take an active
- want to push people out into public life at an earlier time.
- People do, of
- by people. This has come to an end, however, and people will
- they have to be thought of, rather than people wanting to
- people are asleep to what goes on in the spirit. They can
- people enter consciously into the spiritual impulses that are
- the world today serves the purpose of rocking people to sleep
- presented to people to deflect them from truths they could
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