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• Title: Lecture: Michaelmas-Soul: Lecture I
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  • Man as Earth Citizen and Cosmic Citizen, Michael and the Dragon
  • Man as Earth Citizen and Cosmic Citizen, Michael and the Dragon
  • Nowadays, when a man reflects upon his development on the earth, a
  • physical bodies in the sense that people on earth do today.
  • Incidentally, the earth did not even exist then. They beheld beings
  • what was the ancestor of our earth, they represented, so to speak, the
  • from Heaven to Earth.” It was Michael's deed, this bestowing of a
  • earth. But it did not live there in such a way that a human eye could
  • Now the earth came into being, and with it, man; and it was intended
  • which came into being as earth-nature, as a new cosmic body — the
  • this world. Man belonged on the earth. The Dragon did not belong on
  • the earth, but he had been transferred thither.
  • And now consider what man encountered on the earth, as he came into
  • existence with the earth. He encountered what had developed as
  • mountains, fresh mineral forms that flow as water over the earth in
  • out of heaven down to the earth, where he had no home; but then he
  • another planet to draw a picture of the earth; and he would have shown
  • man, thereby representing an earth-being.
  • look for him? Anywhere wherever there were men on earth. That's where
  • down to earth — an event taking place in extra-human worlds. And
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• Title: Lecture: Michaelmas-Soul: Lecture II
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  • and to which we can remember back in this earth life, there occurred
  • a psycho-spiritual being before his earth life. — That is one
  • of the nature of the connection between his earthly existence and his
  • nature that surround him on earth — the manifold beauty of
  • had to enter the world-historical evolution of the earth; a
  • intervened incisively for the history of the earth in the evolution of
  • purpose on earth: he has a cosmic aim within the entire world
  • beings that in earthly existence are at a low stage, but destined for
  • existence possible for him. And if this were to continue, the earth
  • earthly existence.
• Title: Lecture: Michaelmas-Soul: Lecture III
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  • concerning his connection not only with earthly but with cosmic
  • conditions: he must learn to feel himself not only as an earth citizen
  • colored science men are aware of earth conditions to the point of
  • thinks of as the planet earth. And the present habits of thinking
  • that the validity of what is true on the earth's surface diminishes as
  • way from anything we can learn about earth matters in the
  • laboratories, in the operating rooms — from anything on earth,
  • our earthly research. The nature of our present-day education is such
  • in our little earth cell; but it is obvious that truth cannot come to
  • cosmic conditions having significance for life on this earth. And now,
  • influence of cosmic life on earthly life — even the peasants!
  • the earth. And when the priest said: The position of the sun now calls
  • deciphered, and then applied to earthly things.
  • and as earth-men they carried out the will of the gods as read in the
  • knowledge of what should take place on earth. How infinitely greater
  • is the enthusiasm, the incentive, for what must be done on earth if a
  • of men on earth, thereby knowing ourself to be one with the divine in
  • our cognition pass from the earth out into cosmic space: instead of
  • the earth. They do not bother very much about any of the effects of
  • universe are reflected by the moon down to the earth; but in the
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• Title: Lecture: Michaelmas-Soul: Lecture IV
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  • Realistic Thinking, Earth Spirit and Human Spirit, Michael Festival
  • Realistic Thinking, Earth Spirit and Human Spirit, Michael Festival
  • being can once more be converted, as it were, from an earth citizen to
  • to the reaches of the universe, and how thereby his earthly life, too,
  • our whole frame of mind can be expanded from the earth to cosmic
  • Present-day natural science considers our earth merely a dead mineral
  • there any true reality in that earth of primitive rock, slate,
  • such earth as that: it is purely fictitious. Has not the earth
  • of the earth, just as much as is the crystalline slate of mountain
  • ranges; and if I only consider an earth consisting of stone I have no
  • earth at all. Nothing that external natural science deals with today
  • pertains, for instance, to the origin of the earth, so and so many
  • science of geology into setting forth how the earth looked three
  • strata. Again, the figures can be perfectly correct, but the earth was
  • then — only the earth will no longer be in existence as a
  • hundred years ago, or how the earth appeared two hundred million years
  • one learns as well, not only the relation of the earth to its own
  • a matter of seeking the earth, including its production of plants,
  • all-embracing entirety, the earth must be understood as the outer,
  • earth differs from that of the human being, if I may so express it. In
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• Title: Lecture: The Cycle of the Year: Lecture I
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  • The Cycle of the Year as Breathing-Process of the Earth
  • relation to sub-earthly and super-earthly powers, the equinoxes, the
  • gradually evolved out of the whole constitution of the Earth. If we
  • look at the Earth and its events from such an aspect, we must only
  • make clear that we cannot conceive the Earth as a mere conglomeration
  • You know that the Earth, with all the beings belonging to it —
  • consider only the plant covering of the Earth — completely
  • speak. After a year the Earth has always arrived again at about the
  • creatures — how with regard to all this the Earth has arrived
  • Today we intend to consider this cycle of the Earth as a kind of
  • mighty breathing which the Earth carries out in relation to the
  • place on the Earth and around it as breathing processes of a sort. We
  • can even speak of a daily breathing of the Earth. But today we
  • a mighty breathing process of the Earth, in which of course it is not
  • of the Earth in spring, and which withdraw again into the Earth in
  • intend today to bring this annual breathing process of the Earth
  • Let us first look at the Earth at the time of the winter solstice, in
  • this time we may compare the Earth's breathing with the lung-breathing
  • same way, the Earth has within it those forces which I spoke of as
  • forces. And what is happening then with the Earth I can sketch for you
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• Title: Lecture: The Cycle of the Year: Lecture II
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  • The Cycle of the Year as Breathing-Process of the Earth
  • relation to sub-earthly and super-earthly powers, the equinoxes, the
  • earth-evolution, man had a certain instinctive clairvoyance by means
  • This original instinctive clairvoyance is lost for earthly humanity.
  • course of his life on earth.
  • And this cosmic course, as far as our earthly life is concerned, meets
  • us first of all in the fact that this earthly life comprises a certain
  • our earthly life in a rhythmical way.
  • in-and-out-breathing by the Earth itself of soul-spiritual elements.
  • Earth breathing-process, as we allowed them to come before our souls,
  • represents the time when the Earth holds its breath within it. The
  • soul-spiritual part of the Earth is completely absorbed. Deep in the
  • bosom of the Earth there rests all that the Earth unfolded during
  • summertime has now been completely drawn in by the Earth, to rest in
  • earthly depths; physically he lives on the surface of the Earth.
  • Soul-spiritually also, he does not dwell in the depths of the Earth,
  • for he lives actually in the Earth's periphery; he lives in the
  • atmosphere that surrounds the Earth.
  • the Earth at the time of the winter solstice, at Christmas time, as
  • recognized that what goes on in connection with the Earth at Christmas
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• Title: Lecture: The Cycle of the Year: Lecture III
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  • The Cycle of the Year as Breathing-Process of the Earth
  • relation to sub-earthly and super-earthly powers, the equinoxes, the
  • himself as earthly man in the universe. Thus we can say that in
  • vision of the descending Christ, Who lives for a time in man on Earth
  • People today are like earthworms, I might say, looking for sunlight
  • above the surface of the earth. Nothing in reality will be
  • Earth is breathing out her soul-forces, in order that these
  • the Earth, the extra-earthly, cosmic element. The Earth is breathing
  • periphery of the Earth as the air is or as the forces of growth are
  • — that these unite their own being with the out-breathed Earth
  • merge with the out-breathed Earth soul. They become
  • general earthly soul element. We see countless elemental beings in
  • general earth soul element and rising like a sort of cloud (red,
  • elemental beings are within the soul element of the Earth, where they
  • and form a common mass within the Earth soul (green). But
  • asleep. Then they begin once more to individualize, and when the Earth
  • of man on Earth which depends on the declining physical life. Whenever
  • human being becomes an associate of the Michael activity on earth. And
  • earthly life, so as to be able to die in Him — that is, to be
• Title: Lecture: The Cycle of the Year: Lecture IV
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  • The Cycle of the Year as Breathing-Process of the Earth
  • relation to sub-earthly and super-earthly powers, the equinoxes, the
  • To the people of very ancient periods on Earth, the festivals that
  • certain boundary... then it vibrates back again to Earth, to be
  • configuration of the animal kingdom, streams back to the Earth on the
  • returns to the Earth as a blessing, fructifying the earthly life with
  • of the earth rises, forming clouds above and dropping down again as
  • in the air and warmth around the Earth, just about the time of the St.
  • delicate transformation which takes place in the Earth's atmospheric
  • goes on in the plant world. Let us suppose that this is the Earth, and
  • everywhere plants are coming out of the Earth.
  • up out of the Earth in the spring, wells and wafts through the air?
  • not now out of the Earth, but out of the surrounding atmosphere; when
  • greening of the Earth today — they felt something plant-like
  • between the earthly and the heavenly.
  • human being found the answers to his questions of the Earth.
  • the earthly, and he tested what kind of forms the earthly element can
  • element that he drew out of the nature processes of the Earth, there
  • are fashioned entirely out of the earthly element. At Christmas man
  • conveyed out of the Earth. At Christmas time man learned to know the
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• Title: Lecture: The Cycle of the Year: Lecture V
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  • The Cycle of the Year as Breathing-Process of the Earth
  • relation to sub-earthly and super-earthly powers, the equinoxes, the
  • of the heavens to earthly humanity.
  • In being thus interwoven with what was becoming mineral on the Earth
  • and around the Earth, man felt that he himself was becoming woven
  • forces of the Earth were washing around him and carrying him along. He
  • other forces that are in the Earth. In these ancient times people did
  • man of that ancient time felt what was coming up out of the Earth as
  • of the Earth and enveloped him in a kind of cloud — only up to
  • super-terrestrial streams down into the earthly world. But now the
  • earthly is streaming upward.” — Man already perceived and
  • experienced something of the earthly during the autumnal equinox. But
  • what he perceived and felt then of earthly nature was in conformity in
  • Nature. But now, in winter, he felt as though the Earth were laying
  • of the Earth. He felt this to be the denial of the moral world order.
  • felt the darkness rise up out of the Earth like a serpent and wind him
  • though he were lowered into the abysmal deeps of the Earth; he felt
  • himself entrapped by Earth's darkness. Just as during the height of
  • from the entanglement of the Earth, that is, whenever they could free
  • draw back from Earth's darkness.” But this they did not say.
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