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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • said to be taking its normal course. Spiritual science
  • essential spiritual element was present in the phenomenon
  • spiritual powers who may be said to be involved in human
  • spiritual powers, powers they had felt to be flowing and
  • how some are idealists or spiritualists and others are
  • as to which is the right approach, spiritualism or
  • spiritual point of view, spiritual vision. If we do this
  • our spiritual movement that takes its orientation in
• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • evolution of the human race in the light of spiritual
  • spiritual-scientific investigation. The two are confused
  • habitat. You can conclude from this — and spiritual
  • to abstract concepts. That is where the spiritual nature
  • certain spiritual streams in India caused a sensation in
  • We must develop through spiritual science and come to
  • grasp the spiritual world in a way where we are
  • depends on our ability to grasp the spiritual world in
  • nurture spiritual science. They will have to create an
  • spiritual science is not presented as a theory but flows
  • Spiritual science should also flow into higher education
  • nuturing of spiritual science itself. On the basis of
  • such a spiritual science the Mystery of Golgotha will
  • enter into spirituality again. These characteristics only
  • seek to grasp the spiritual worlds by developing further
  • spiritual world, who knows the secrets of the spiritual
  • spiritual way I have talked about. It will have to come
  • here. When it comes to genuine spiritual insight one
• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 3: Political Empires
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • view of spiritual science, however, to get the right
  • reality. The spiritual-scientific point of view makes us
  • their inner soul life with the spiritual, the divine
  • down from spiritual heights to take up its abode in a
  • times. Spiritual science has established this. To the
  • separate spiritual world. The spiritual world existed in
  • humanity thus connected the spiritual hierarchies with
  • one first has to ascend by some kind of spiritual, inner
  • the second stage, some other spiritual sphere was felt to
  • something in a spiritual realm next to our own realm that
  • done. Rituals were made to be such that the actions
  • performed in them reflected what went on in the spiritual
  • realms. The rituals performed were spiritual events
  • People very much believed the spiritual realm to be
  • symbol or sign of the spiritual realm was to be found in
  • connection between earthly and spiritual things was to
  • transubstantiation: whether this ritual act had anything
  • to do with what went on in spiritual worlds. When people
  • ritual acts and the like performed on earth Were
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 4: Western Secret Societies, Jesuitism, Leninism
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • work along the lines of a spiritual science in the spirit
  • and genuine spiritual-scientific movement. If we compare
  • the interest brought to this spiritual-scientific
  • that interest in this spiritual-scientific movement is as
  • who go along with this spiritual-scientific movement, or
  • Interest that there is for spiritual science. The
  • spiritual-scientific movement is really approached in a
  • heart and mind — that if spiritual science is to
  • within genuine spiritual knowledge. A true goal and
  • spiritual science if it is made into something that
  • long run also come up in spiritual science working
  • against spiritual science working towards anthroposophy,
  • ‘nature’ in the spiritual world, if I may put
  • creates a soul in the spiritual world, a soul that then
  • the spiritual world, there was nothing it could do in the
  • spiritual world, as he saw it, but look back for all
  • who speak about what has grown in the soil of spiritual
  • conception, that the soul has its roots in the spiritual
  • made soul from the spiritual world for every single human
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • that can only arise if spiritual science reveals the
  • this spiritual principle enters into the rhythm of the
  • essential point is that spiritual science prepares us to
  • self-gratification, a kind of spiritual snobbery, but to
  • other interests, may form; a spiritual movement may even
  • spiritual or cultural movement it can be ignored. Now,
  • however, three things have grown out of this spiritual
  • — has its basis in spiritual work. Without the
  • spiritual work that has been done and must continue to be
  • done there is no point to it all. The spiritual work must
  • original spiritual movement. We would be taking away the
  • spiritual endeavour. There is no end to the conflict
  • conflicts are due to the very nature of spiritual
  • necessary spiritual work which after all should be the
  • In spiritual science working towards anthroposophy it is
  • fruitful work in the spiritual sphere again, in spite of
  • spiritual work. Everything arising out of anthroposophy
  • spiritual movement will be swallowed up. The will
  • this spiritual movement would then lead to a new
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • spiritual-scientific movement that has anthroposophy for
  • less than materialism in spiritual guise. Spiritism is of
  • spiritual, for it speaks of the spirit when in fact its
  • spiritual knowledge. It is therefore of definite value in
  • an inner spiritual life. Anthroposophists therefore have
  • take a living comprehension of spiritual entities as your
  • be speaking out of spiritual science working towards
  • anthroposophy. Spiritual science does not consist in
  • correcting other people's theories. Spiritual science
  • that is theoretical talk. Spiritual science cannot in all
  • views. Spiritual science always demands that we are alive
  • anyone wishing to become a spiritual scientist it is
  • of mysticism as a spiritual stream that has the same
  • light of spiritual science, rather than by the usual
  • methods of observation. The methods of spiritual science
  • spiritual science in the light of anthroposophy holds the
  • of the spiritual world, with one individual on one side
  • and one on the other; one is active in the spiritual
  • yelling at each other. The one who is in the spiritual
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • today. I have explained that the road to spiritual
  • through spiritual science. Our eyes behold the outside
  • idealists or spiritualists because they follow a
  • from being spiritualists when we say we contemplate the
  • spiritual science working towards anthroposophy presents
  • materialists nowadays and others are spiritualists. A
  • spiritualist will say: ‘He's a materialist and has
  • think spiritual science is all theory. Spiritual science
  • error in logic that can be refuted. True spiritual
  • feeblemindedness. Spiritual science working towards
  • abstract spirituality within themselves. Someone looking
  • reality as soon as we enter the sphere of spiritual
  • Spiritual
  • recognition when people approach the work of spiritual
  • ways as they approach spiritual science. Spiritual
  • upward pull in that world. In the spiritual world we have
  • taking spiritual science seriously is, to begin with,
  • spiritual science. The inevitable result is that things
  • would simply refute him. A spiritual scientist finds
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • well aware, it is often said today that spiritual science
  • custom. A frequent objection raised against spiritual
  • point of view of spiritual science working towards
  • soul and spirit. The divine and spiritual origin of
  • course of progress. We really have to use spiritual
  • spiritual, to stop them from achieving their mission on
  • earth. The individuals concerned were the spiritualists
  • 'spiritualists' but actuallY ‘protagonists of the
  • the form of spiritual vision. It is ripe for this
  • bottom of our hearts, the only viable aim for spiritual
  • to do with faith. Spiritual science working towards
  • ‘spiritualists’, or priests of some faith or
  • call themselves representatives of the spiritual world.
  • present by way of spiritual science in a way that meets
  • other times more in their spiritual aspect, always
  • have been given before we descended from the spiritual
  • the elements that want to destroy our spiritual science.
  • strength inherent in spiritual science working towards
• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 9: East, West, and Middle
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  • spiritual science will be able to establish this beyond
  • unbiased view you will have to agree that spiritual
  • going to sleep does not reveal its spiritual and soul
  • universe perceptible to the senses from a spiritual point
  • earth and had descended from a spiritual world into the
  • This can only be done with the aid of spiritual science.
  • earth was illumined by insight into the spiritual
  • spiritual nature of the human being. The spirit is
  • spiritual Principle that is free of the body will come
  • did the people of the ancient Orient let the spiritual
  • we have the element that will live in the spiritual world
  • nature call it physical and spiritual, because
  • physical aspect and turning it to the spiritual aspect.
  • become spiritualism. Only this spiritualism will have
  • quite a different source than the spiritualism of the
  • once saw their own heavenly and spiritual image in
  • physical human body that will be the spiritual content of
  • Intuition, human beings rise again to the spiritual world
  • spiritualism of the future to be born out of it. In the
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• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 10: Transition from the Luciferic to the Ahrimanic Age and the Christ Event to Come
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • Spiritual science working
  • natural phenomena. In the past, people perceived the spiritual entities,
  • followed, perception of the spiritual essence of natural phenomena no
  • minds consider it superstitious to look for spiritual Powers in natural
  • degree in the near future. Profound spiritual insight into the present
  • a new spiritual vision. Access has to be again gained to the treasure we
  • If spiritual science is to
  • take account of spiritual science. Just think what it means that there
  • spiritual bedrock. And we will make no progress at all unless we become
  • out of the living spirit, out of the spirit which spiritual science
  • working towards Anthroposophy is seeking. Spiritual science has something
• Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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  • Steiner unfolds here the spiritual background to many social
  • will be like a spiritualized Mystery of Golgotha.
  • through the things modern spiritual science is seeking to
  • spiritual science wants to be as scientific in its
  • are at a spiritual level. We link ideas, but in doing so
  • instinctive element is also spiritual. It enables us to
  • because they had purified them and made them spiritual,
  • this. He lived in an age.when spiritual science could not
  • so with the help of spiritual science. Spiritual science
  • therefore, that the spiritual renewal of the Mystery of
  • something as sublime and spiritual as the spirit-man,
  • spiritual scientist cannot refer to economic life without
  • 'lowering' himself? A spiritual scientist has to unite
  • spiritual science enables us to do. You see, the
  • spiritual can only be brought close to human individuals
  • through spiritual science. In a way Schiller and Goethe
  • spiritual understanding of the outer world must arise. To
  • things we encounter through spiritual science have an
  • we shall be able to see spiritual science in the right
  • shall also know that in the present age spiritual science
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