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  • Title: True/False Paths: Contents
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    • III. Form and Substantiality of the Mineral
    • Transformation.
  • Title: True/False Paths: Complete Edition
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    • drawings, coloured diagrams, Eurythmy forms, etc.
  • Title: True/False Paths: Publisher's Note
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    • Performances of Eurythmy by artists from the
  • Title: True/False Paths: Synopses of Contents
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    • spiritual knowledge. The physical is informed by the spiritual and
    • astral forms of Tiamat overcome by Ea or Soph-ia (wisdom) who is
    • transforming the uncoordinated experiences of dreams into fully
    • below, the plants; the archetypal forms present in the Cosmos are
    • as well as their crystal forms.
    • of spiritual investigation is the conscious transformation of
    • of “metallity” to other forms of consciousness in man.
    • participation in the Mysteries. Ancient forms of knowledge still
    • descending cosmic form-building forces. Thus knowledge became a
    • through spiritual exercises we must seek forms of knowledge
    • transformed; the environment is permeated with the psychic and
    • existence before the present earthly organs were formed. This new
    • body of formative forces — can be perceived by the
    • Initiation. The life-periods form organs of cognition. Age brings
    • life-periods are transformed into organs of inner experience, we are
    • the formative forces within us between the ages of twenty-one and
    • great Moon Beings who formerly lived on Earth as spiritual teachers
    • the world of archetypal plant forms. We are then able to recognize
    • the differences between the plant forms, e.g. violet and belladonna.
    • forms in the world of the dead are the astral reflection of
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture One: Nature is the Great Illusion; Know Thyself
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    • found in some form or other a spiritual agent which is the real
    • and from this factual information we can construct a theory of the
    • form and was capable of spontaneous generation. But despite all
    • much he may have learned through sense-observation, this information
    • sensitively to the forms of animals and plants in so far as we can
    • artistic expression to this information we are again faced with
    • the spiritual human form within himself In sculpture, if he wished to
    • world was informed by a spiritual content, that every material object
    • activated hand or arm and expressed this information in his rendering
    • faced with the formidable problem of human nature and no answer is
    • knowledge of the form of every available plant. The bio-chemist
    • is powerless unless he finds a form of knowledge that transcends the
    • forms. There was not the same abrupt transition from sleep to waking
    • emerged demoniacal forms, equine shapes with human heads, leonine
    • forms with the heads of angels. They arose out of the warp and woof
    • of Tiamat and these demoniacal forms became hostile to
    • forms with angels' heads — all these surging, mobile,
    • demoniacal forms, conjoined as the mighty Tiamat, were arrayed
    • Marduk-Micha-el formed in the Heavens out of the fearful abyss of
    • take form, you will find the other part which the son of Ea, wisdom,
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Two: The Three Worlds and their Reflected Images
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    • Many things are bound up with this form of consciousness, amongst
    • deep sleep was unknown; men would have seen the visionary form
    • they did not revert to their former condition but developed a fuller,
    • understand the form of consciousness which, for example, was common
    • information from the spiritual world.
    • this dream-experience of snakes in an exaggerated form. The
    • symbolic form.
    • form of images perceptible by the senses.
    • is transformed in sleep. But it is fraught with meaning. He sees the
    • become a form of perception higher than the normal perception of
    • which everything stands revealed — the individual human form,
    • you can see all this as part of your human form and the whole under
    • moment you survey it all, you have the impression that it forms a
    • yourself like your fingers and toes. It all forms a single whole and
    • forming a unity. Previously, if you had looked at the twenty balls
    • perceive the higher forms of every creature in the animal kingdom.
    • spiritual world and acquire in consequence a different bodily form.
    • through the medium of animals. But we need an additional form of
    • world through a different form of consciousness. We must familiarize
    • they assume the most varied forms, for there, in the higher spheres,
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Three: Form and Substantiality of the Mineral Kingdom in Relation to the Levels of Consciousness in Man
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    • typical of normal consciousness, can be transformed into the fully
    • is, takes on substantial reality, form, colour and even resonance
    • archetypal forms are present in the Cosmos, that they are mirrored in
    • the Earth, not as reflected images but in the form of living plants.
    • formed by the pressure of a spiritual element from all sides; there
    • are many types of crystal formation — cubes, octahedrons,
    • note how the currents of cosmic energy converge and interact to form
    • crystals is formed in the way I have described. And there are as many
    • variety of crystal forms reveals the multitude of beings whose
    • activities find consummation in the mathematical-spatial forms of the
    • crystal formation is unsubstantial and provides only partial
    • then: in relation to certain forms, the fear that once possessed us,
    • discussed their external form; now we become aware of their
    • we became acquainted with the formation, the crystallization of
    • see the crystal formations of the metals in the mineral world. But we
    • the heart centre of man. On the basis of this information we are now
    • aspects of its composition and structure and then transform the
    • become acquainted with the form of the metals we reach the realm of
    • consciousness, we are sensible of having transcended our former self;
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Four: The Secret of Investigation into Other Realms through the Metamorphosis of Consciousness
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    • spoken about the form, substantiality and metallity of the mineral
    • ingestion of these substances in the form of nutriments as a means of
    • general practice of the time — he was directed to perform
    • exercises are indicated. But of course no information is given of how
    • relationship to nature has been transformed. Composition of the
    • aspect should also supplement his information by a knowledge of
    • relationship must continue, but it will assume a different form
    • sages of former times once possessed. Nature, in their eyes, was a
    • — where rock formations were created, where plants sprang out
    • wondrous form of a woman weaving nature's web. The ancients
    • city. Because of this transformation of consciousness he was still
    • result of this inward transformation, he saw the weaving life of the
    • in our life of sleep the condition formerly possessed by the
    • transformed into our abstract conception of nature. And what
    • transformation of the Goddess whom the ancients saw as Proserpina,
    • forms of knowledge, but in order to call attention to the kind of
    • knowledge that was prevalent in former times.
    • to envisage the different forms knowledge has taken in the course of
    • in an emasculated form. These ancient Mysteries were still actively
    • of the contingencies in the world of forms, of the
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Five: The Inner Vitalization of the Soul through the Qualities of the Metallic Nature
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    • connection I pointed out how there arose forms of perception
    • realize that it was a form of perception such as this which Brunetto
    • to animals, we do not see them in their familiar physical form;
    • species. And when we look out into the world, we find it transformed
    • and rock formations. Then we gradually draw nearer. When we set foot
    • endowed with form. And this applies to everything in this
    • instead the soul and spirit of the audience projected in the form of
    • second world it would be described as aeriform; but it is a
    • form a true estimate of the impressions received by men of olden time
    • formerly appeared static and inert now manifests that indwelling
    • differentiated, more specialized and form in that area the
    • physical world and the intellect transforms them into dead,
    • form of imaginations. We become aware of this and then we realize
    • yesterday, she is identical with the Greek Persephone. Formerly
    • ordinary scientific procedure we can understand the form of the liver
    • forces from former incarnations are actively working. In man's
    • generation to generation. The spiritual being who existed in former
    • that the Initiate is able to survey former lives on Earth? So long as
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Six: Initiation-Knowledge, Waking Consciousness and Dream Consciousness
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    • The etheric body or body of formative forces is a delicate organization,
    • forms. So far as these are concerned, he is asleep. Now picture a man
    • able to apprehend the spirit that informs it. Mankind must recover
    • Earth. His earthly life appears before his inward eye in the form of
    • a uniform tableau. Just as in normal three dimensional vision objects
    • on, back to the time of our birth. In retrospect we see a uniform
    • acquires insight, but his insight assumes widely different forms. The
    • of twenty-one and forty-two appears relatively uniform. Then follows
    • formerly we heard and perceived in the external world when we used
    • from information derived from books, but from clairvoyant knowledge.
    • information. Thereupon he would say: ‘in that case we must
    • But a transformed and enlarged consciousness lifts us into the
    • takes place and a kind of nucleus is formed. But whilst this is
    • and puberty, are transformed into inspirational vision, we experience
    • separate life-periods are transformed into organs of the inner life,
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Seven: Knowledge of the World of Stars. Differentiation of the Historical Epochs of Mankind and their Spiritual Background
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    • forties and be able to look back upon the formative forces within us
    • only be thankful that we are not disturbed by the limited information
    • the ninth to the fifteenth centuries) and can inform us of the
    • major, though no longer in the pure, sublime and spiritual form of
    • their physical bodies, these Moon beings formerly lived on Earth in
    • advise on the pattern and form of writing which mankind has developed
    • overlooked by mankind. They assume many forms: first of all, if I
    • expiration, the aeriform element that emanates from man. All these
    • writing, the watery element in skin evaporation, the aeriform element
    • invaded by seemingly phantom forms that are in part a composite of
    • ectoplasm issues from a certain part of the body, a form that
    • there is found associated with the form a picture which the medium
    • ectoplasmic forms out of nothing but ordinary sweat.
    • which materialize through the skin emanations an ectoplasmic form
    • way the skin emanations, i.e. the air formations issuing from
    • form and man impresses his own human form so strongly upon them, that
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eight: Potential Aberrations in Spiritual Investigation
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    • regions at any particular time. If we wish to inform ourselves of the
    • which they dwell. Their true form is only revealed to us in the world
    • form existing in the spiritual world and which forms the
    • by raising our consciousness into this world of archetypal forms
    • fruit is formed and the astral element penetrates into the fruit. The
    • elementary beings who are endowed with form and who really belong to
    • information at our disposal we are now in a position to describe what
    • way significant information may be revealed by mediums. We may learn
    • information. Though we may learn much of importance from them, this
    • have recently died are surrounded by strange demoniac forms. At the
    • changing shape. These beings have a form somewhat similar to that of
    • with demoniac forms corresponding to the poisonous plants. If we then
    • realm, we find the related forms of the non-poisonous plants. Thus
    • forms.
    • belongs in its true form to the world of the stars has its
    • counterpart on Earth in the form of a belladonna, an autumn
    • the dead where its true form is reflected in the manner already
    • true form. Therefore those who learn to know them only by their
    • forms. They have a significance for the future of the Cosmos. By its
    • their forms do we recognize that they are poisonous plants. We learn
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Nine: Abnormal Paths into the Spiritual World and their Transformation
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    • conditions of the soul which are also found in their true form in
    • worlds. It was further developed in a decadent form throughout the
    • that could not be equated with our dream state, but was a form of
    • physical body. And then he dreamed the form of the spiritual
    • ‘dreamed’ the form belonging to it.
    • corresponding forms. They depicted the Beings of the hierarchy of the
    • the Archai solely with a winged head because this was the form they
    • formerly a part of the Theosophical Society. The Theosophical Society
    • the information I have given in
    • hold of objects, to be able to perform any kind of external action is
    • world of nature, with the world of form and its origin, with all that
    • down into the world of dream, we are immersed in the formless, in
    • that which is in a state of constant transformation. When we
    • in visible and tangible form.
    • approach sometimes assumes other forms as, for example, in the
    • external form is imbued with spirit and the spiritual content is
    • clothed in external form.
    • and Eurythmy were born, and the art of Speech Formation was developed.
    • endeavours when Speech Formation, as practised by Frau Marie Steiner,
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Ten: Influences of the Extra-Terrestrial Cosmos Upon the Consciousness of Man
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    • survive today in the form of superstitious beliefs, and any precise
    • attains to higher forms of consciousness. For the relationship of the
    • the moment he succeeds in transforming this dream consciousness
    • during waking life. The moment he actually transforms the dream into
    • just as other activities are performed consciously during the day,
    • automatic writing; they perform various acts under the
    • them, regard them as extraordinary and formulate hypotheses about the
    • perception of the external form of a human organ — the lung,
    • the liver, or some other organ — is transformed into an
    • position to transform our initial human, scientific, anatomical
    • form of a mighty, gigantic being — man as he is perceived, not
    • as formerly the world of night — the Moon-sphere — was
    • remarkable information about this Moon path in H. P. Blavatsky's
    • her writings a variety of information to which she would otherwise
    • information upon this subject as is possible in the short time at our
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eleven: What is the Position in Respect of Spiritual Investigation and the Understanding of Spiritual Investigation?
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    • willing than it can explain the origin of sleep. When a man performs
    • information in the book I mentioned yesterday is made progressively
    • performed by man, we have the impression that we are watching the
    • forms of consciousness.
    • the sensory world, and the rational information derived from the
    • like to point out that this form of education was unknown to men of
    • astronomy, botany, zoology and medicine, for example, in the form in
    • information about the spiritual world. But there are few who can
    • the individual who manifests abnormal forms of knowledge to
    • germ, gradually assume human form, and how during earthly life their
    • embryonic form, another form of life, which in Anthroposophy we call
    • information which is revealed by spiritual investigation can be
    • They are not lost in infinity, but return in the form of the mighty
    • clearly and distinctly, the karmic return of former Earth lives
    • cosmic form. How can we expect to recognize Cosmic Man if we have not
    • form.
    • point in the history of art depicts the spiritual in sensuous form,
    • embryonic form of the consonances of the minor third, there is



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