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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Character of Occult Science
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  • existence and what significance it has in human life. The origin of
  • subject matter it is dealing with, but by means of the human
  • do not become aware that a certain attitude of the human soul has been
  • The human power of thought wishes to occupy itself with this latter
  • When we consider the significance of natural science in human life, we
  • but an experiencing of what the human soul itself is not. The
  • are not present for human perception without the activity of the soul
  • into human perception only by means of soul activity. The exponent of
  • take root in every human soul. For the occult scientist, as he is
  • world perceived by means of the human senses is the only one, that its
  • riddles can be solved out of itself, and that, although the human
  • the visible, yet the human powers of cognition are unable to penetrate
  • the weak human being to want to penetrate into a world that is
  • justified expression of the human soul. Science cannot be pressed into
  • limits by forbidding the human being to ask unbiased questions.
  • The opinion that there are limits to human cognition that cannot be
  • than that the human being is denied access to a possibly existent
  • is common to all human beings. It is certainly true that the insight
  • is also a fact that all human beings who go far enough arrive, not at
  • Differences of opinion exist only as long as human beings wish to
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Essential Nature of Mankind
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  • the “revealed mystery” within the individual human being.
  • Only a part of what supersensible cognition apprehends as the human
  • in both the human physical body and the mineral, their activity during
  • In a later chapter of this work we shall consider how the human being
  • however, is able to observe, as an independent member of the human
  • of the human entity. The word “ether” is used here in a
  • present-day opinions. The evolution of the human spirit has led to the
  • point where in our age the discussion of such a member of the human
  • through natural science, caused the cultivation of those human
  • This ether body, then, is a second member of the human entity. For
  • The human being possesses this ether body in common with the plants,
  • member of the human entity. In order to aid the student in forming a
  • ether body. All human endeavor rests upon activity in the waking
  • cognition, the third member of the human entity, We may call it the
  • additional member of the human entity by calling attention to the
  • human and animal experiences are compared. The animal experiences with
  • supersensible science this source can be seen in the human ego. The
  • ego can, therefore, be called the fourth member of the human
  • feeling appears when not only these renewed impulses drive the human
  • the past experience of pleasure the driving force in the human being's
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Sleep And Death
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  • consciousness without observing the state through which the human
  • life without considering death. For a human being in whom there is no
  • by what can be known about the invisible. A human being who does not
  • an other state. In order that the human ego and astral body not only
  • human life, unconsciousness occurs during this body-free condition of
  • place in the human being during and by means of consciousness are
  • the human ether body, which in turn receives its proper forces from
  • to maintain the physical body. Were the human being able, through his
  • role in human existence. It expresses itself in the fact that the
  • Just imagine a physical human body removed from its surrounding world.
  • exist. In fact, the entire earth must be as it is, if human physical
  • bodies are to exist upon it. The whole human body is, in reality, only
  • example, to that of a finger to the entire human body. If the finger
  • withers. This would also happen to the human body were it removed from
  • cannot stroll about on the body in the way that the human being walks
  • absorb a drop from the whole. Something similar occurs with the human
  • universe out of which the entire human being is born. The source of
  • the images through which the human being receives his form lies in
  • physical environment in the narrower sense. Whereas the human being is
  • in confused succession. In his dream life, the human being is freed
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 1)
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  • consciousness soul. At a higher stage of human existence, spirit self,
  • life spirit, and spirit man are formed. These members of the human
  • It is evident that human life is related in the most diverse ways to
  • conditions of earth existence in which the human being, in his present
  • of human development, and it becomes clear to it that the real inner
  • without this human ego up to the stage at which the ego came in touch
  • place in the human soul, to what constitutes the inner impulse of
  • this form shows the human being to be composed of the four members:
  • who already possessed three of the present four human members — the
  • certain sense may be called our human ancestors, did not yet possess
  • on to receive the ego. Thus the human ancestor, in the previous
  • this Earth, the matured human ancestors were present, as it were, in a
  • to the embryonic human entities contained within it, with their
  • Earth now contains within itself the germinal nuclei of the human
  • of the human being was present. Therefore, light is shed upon the
  • human being of the present if his evolution is traced back to the
  • belonging at present to the sphere of human life, and this
  • previous Saturn, Sun, and Moon state, or even a human form such as is
  • stages. It is true that Saturn human beings, Sun and Moon human beings
  • do not move about side by side with Earth humanity in the same way as
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 2)
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  • the greatest perfection. Supersensible research shows that this human
  • different from the present human physical body. This earthly human
  • of evolution without having a human life body, astral body, or ego
  • occurred during the Moon evolution. The human ancestor, having evolved
  • perfection. Upon the Earth the ego was added to the human ancestor
  • If we give ourselves up to an unprejudiced examination of the human
  • the human body structures are to be found full of wisdom, and if we
  • particular perfection of this member of the human being. In this
  • within it, often meaningless and running counter to higher human
  • essential kernel of the human being, the ego, stands at present only
  • human life on earth, but even if there is no desire to gain such
  • deeper knowledge, yet the ordinary view of life shows that the human
  • human members, as already described, have undergone fewer
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 3)
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  • beings of the mineral, plant, animal, and human kingdoms belong to the
  • Let us imagine a human being with his present sense organs approaching
  • today in the mineral kingdom. The present human physical body is not
  • this a higher member that transcended all the human vehicles. Man has
  • described in this book as belonging also to human beings: astral body,
  • of a quality that may be compared with the human will. It is will,
  • effect of a present-day human ego. Through these beings, the ego looks
  • the human personality in the present cycle of life. The beings who
  • which the human being is at present. At that time they pass through
  • their human epoch. If we wish to look at these facts with an
  • of Personality are “human beings” on Saturn. They do not
  • consciousness in reflecting it back to them. They are “human
  • as picture consciousness. It can be thought of as a kind of human
  • this dream consciousness as being much greater than in human dreaming,
  • Saturn heat bodies, the germinal human organs of sense are started on
  • the path of evolution. The organs through which the human being at
  • inceptions. Human phantoms, as yet manifesting nothing but the primal
  • dream consciousness of the present-day human being, a consciousness
  • the human phantoms, already characterized. These phantoms therefore
  • These Sons of Life make use of the human phantoms, in order, as it
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 4)
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  • approximates the state in which the human being now exists during
  • human being attains a higher degree of consciousness in the course of
  • conditions. The germinal human being, however, first appears on the
  • life of the Sun. When the human being has developed to the point where
  • Kyriotetes, begin to let the ether or life body flow into the human
  • first signs of an inner activity appear in the germinal human being;
  • change takes place in the human germ, namely, it divides into two
  • human being. One part is a physical body worked upon by a life body,
  • work for a time upon the twofold human being just as they had worked
  • before on the single-membered human being. The Spirits of Motion then
  • human life body. As a result, it acquires the capacity to carry on
  • human physical body at that stage of evolution. They are completely
  • speaking, this human being may be said to consist of heat structures
  • Spirits of Form permit their forces to flow in and out of the human
  • of Personality — who had reached their human stage on Saturn — rise to a
  • still higher stage of perfection. They surpass their human stage and
  • acquire a consciousness that our present earthly humanity has not yet
  • present time, a human being can only develop such perception in
  • the Sun evolution, capable of working upon the newly formed human life
  • henceforth, on the human ether or life body in co-operation with the
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 5)
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  • one cosmic formation. The second thing to be noted is that the human
  • with the corresponding physical human bodies, but these latter appear
  • active within the physical human being; now the forces of the acquired
  • is as though the human being consisted only of heat substance, while
  • activities, the human being reappears as he was during his
  • separate epochs. During the second of these, the human being is so far
  • human being. They prepared themselves for this task during the Sun
  • astral body to flow into the human being, he acquires his first soul
  • appear in the human being. He seeks to repeat what has caused pleasure
  • On Saturn, the human physical body was composed of heat, which on the
  • human physical body now gradually takes on a form composed of three
  • regularly developed human kingdom. One of these consists of beings who
  • advanced human kingdom. — But something else takes place. The substances
  • air also permeate the human beings. Thus it happens that on the Moon
  • result, a kind of cleavage arises in human nature, and through this
  • the human beings, by the two lower kingdoms just characterized, and by
  • further condensation of the human physical body also. The former
  • and Moon, especially the kingdom of our human forebears, were drawn
  • rocks and earth elements, like that upon which the present human being
  • the other like a viscous sea. The human being himself may be called a
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 6)
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  • the human being to such a point that, during the Earth period
  • of the new stage of evolution the three members of human nature appear
  • present human being dwells between death and re-birth. These are the
  • Everything human existing at this period still possesses its astral
  • form. In order to understand this state of humanity, special attention
  • who are destined to become human beings in our present form on the
  • this human being in the beginning of the physical Earth period, we
  • of life within the human being was not the only result of this
  • take part in human existence surge up and down in the astral body;
  • the human soul, we must realize that beings higher than men surge up
  • the air plays about the human being it is their activities that he
  • accompanied by a change in the human being. Not only does fire stream
  • light. The human being feels as though they appeared to him in
  • states of human consciousness. The sun beings tear the human soul away
  • substances around the human souls and invest them with bodies; during
  • together with the human beings, is in a sleeping state. It is entirely
  • part of the decaying bodies of human beings whose souls dwell in
  • structures constituting the human bodies fall into decay and resolve
  • human body, which at the very beginning of the Earth evolution took
  • form through the co-activity of fire and the human soul, and in
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 7)
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  • more the human being turned his interest toward the physical-sensory
  • spiritual world this power leads the human being to complete
  • isolation, to concentration of all interests only upon himself. Human
  • what the human being can experience in this state of existence when he
  • here be held clearly in mind in considering the path of human
  • Light. Since, however, during that time human interests between birth
  • connection of the human being with the spiritual world was fostered.
  • them. Lucifer concealed from the human being that part of the
  • of human nature, and in these members they carried the astrally
  • visible symbols of their special spiritual powers. Superhuman forms
  • they practiced in their souls all those faculties that the human being
  • nature below the human being revealed themselves to them. What had
  • evolutions and had formed the human physical, ether, and astral
  • in the course of time a human being would appear with an astral body
  • And the physical body of this human being must be of such a nature
  • death cannot change anything for this human being during life; that is
  • to say, physical death cannot have any power over him. In such a human
  • twofold way, either by being led to the spirit of the super-human or
  • Since the initiates of the mysteries predicted that such a human being
  • human consciousness from the moon, manifested himself to him. In
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 1)
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  • induced if the human being can bring about the soul experiences made
  • germinal state; they must be developed. — It may happen that a human
  • self-awakening. Such a human being will find that through it his
  • it can appear without observing any kind of rules. How the human being
  • development of themselves may easily say, “Human life is directed
  • indeed be felt by such human beings as a sort of insolence or as an
  • feel it obligatory that everything be revealed to the human being that
  • the most concealed holy of holies of the human being. It involves a
  • human evolution — must, in a certain sense, be declared outmoded. It is
  • this domain. Whoever considers the nature of the human soul, as far as
  • development may remain concealed up to a certain age in human life and
  • supersensible. In addition to these life-functions the human being
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 2)
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  • nature, an awakening power upon certain hidden faculties of the human
  • blossom unfolds, and now we think of a human being beside this plant.
  • that the human being is indeed more perfect than the plant, but he
  • in a certain sense more perfect than the human being who is filled
  • I may say to myself that the human being has a greater perfection than
  • how the red blood flows through the human veins and how it is the
  • human being is capable of evolution; how he may purify and cleanse his
  • feelings perceives how a human being performs an action that is
  • very far. — Since human beings are varied in character, so are the
  • world. They serve the purpose of detaching the human soul from
  • as instruments. The first thing that the human being experiences on
  • everyday life. — The very nature of the human being, however, makes
  • clear to the human being during sleep that now he is in another world;
  • the human being, who otherwise sleeps like ordinary man, has at
  • independence of the second, just as the body of the human being has a
  • significance. For through it the human being knows what it means to
  • the necessary stage, then the human being will not only feel himself
  • spiritual training the human being must realize that, with the
  • nature force within the human soul, and in order to vanquish this
  • new-born ego. For through his ego the human being attains to control
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 3)
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  • man is able to form only such thoughts. Human thought does not need to
  • human thinking, when it arouses itself with inner energy, is able to
  • also more difficult for many human beings. This path is presented in
  • and Philosophy of Freedom. These writings offer what human thought can
  • which acts in the human being like a living entity, and not thought
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 4)
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  • the higher organs of perception within the human astral body. They are
  • The existence of these organs in the human being produces nothing of a
  • sensory character any more than human thinking produces some sort of a
  • rule, by most human beings through the ordinary relationships of life
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 5)
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  • death.” The other members of human nature — life body, sentient
  • human being who might wish to stop in this world would perceive the
  • preceding chapters of this book itself. How the human being takes
  • then shown how the cosmic being, within which the human being
  • the members of the human being and, on the other, the consecutive
  • the human physical body, the Sun state and the ether body, and so
  • forth. It must be shown that the germinal human physical body has come
  • transformations have taken place within the human being as a result of
  • occur in humanity as are expressed in the transformations during the
  • human being were it only perceived through imaginative cognition. One
  • understand the relationships between what happens to the human being
  • to facts that, so to say, touch upon immediate human interests.
  • fate of the human soul after death; if I am told something about that,
  • A description of the human states after death remains completely
  • makes the transition from blossom to fruit, the human observer of the
  • Everything that occurs in the human being is a copy of macrocosmic
  • to the comprehension of human life. Therefore, in the sense of
  • necessary if one wishes to have a knowledge of the course of human
  • life. What is released after death from the human bodily nature goes
  • limits of understanding. There is a period in human evolution between
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 6)
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  • this is that the human being who is accustomed to have his inner life
  • transformed in the human soul. For example, somebody may discover that
  • viewed as a fault of character. Such an experience may cause the human
  • capacities?” A human being posing this question to himself will
  • certainly be disastrous to the human being were he to let himself be
  • significance for the development of the human being; this is what is
  • able to admire the forces ruling in human life, and it is not of
  • little importance if we, even as mature human beings, can have
  • The greater the capacity of a human being to direct his attention to
  • human being directs his efforts toward an extension of soul-life, but
  • something that “cannot be grasped by the human mind.” A
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 7)
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  • motions, forms, and currents appear in the human ether or life body
  • body of a human being who has attained inspiration and intuition
  • members of the human body in the most manifold way. The most important
  • radiations into external space. The more the human being is developed,
  • human ether body flow into one another. If that happens, the moment
  • delicate, intimate, and subtle, and the human physical body is, at the
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 8)
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  • other in the conditions of ordinary human life. One sees, for example,
  • way from feeling or thinking. A human being would not be in a healthy
  • but rather what displeases him. The human being now notices that on
  • human soul may feel or think about it. With the images of the world of
  • according to what the human being feels or thinks. In this way he
  • surrounding world of soul and spirit. Now, certain facts of human
  • first image before the human soul when the latter ascends into the
  • it does not present itself to the human being like stones, plants, and
  • feeling of shame. This is indeed the reaction of healthy human nature:
  • thinking human being will take care that what fills him, through
  • the human being is not conscious in physical-sensory life. This
  • shame in everyday life; it prevents the innermost nature of the human
  • feeling were not present, the human being would perceive before him
  • human being. Even the mere attempt to penetrate into this world causes
  • this evolution, the forces of Lucifer have penetrated into the human
  • human being, because he then has knowledge of worlds quite different
  • carefully on himself in order not to become a fantast, a human being
  • altered as a result of human delusion; therefore it is possible, by
  • then not within the human being and the correct fact outside him, but
  • than any other human being to make himself prudent and capable in
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 9)
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  • which overtakes the human being when he first becomes aware of some
  • of Lucifer. Now, however, in the course of human evolution another
  • power has entered the human soul through the influence of Lucifer.
  • book as the power of Ahriman. It is the power that prevents the human
  • form the human soul has assumed under the influence of this power is
  • degree, an individual shape for each human being. The encounter with
  • is free from personal coloring and applies to every human being.
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 10)
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  • relationship of everything that exists in the human being to
  • fact that every member of the human organism stands in a relationship
  • consider that the human physical body, for example, was present during
  • human being himself, and the greater world, the macrocosm. If the
  • the human being were to flow out into the universe, merging with it.
  • co-operation the world, to which the human being belongs, comes into
  • supersensible worlds, which is described here, is one that every human
  • of man have been different in different ages. If the human being
  • out by the modern man without modification. Since that time, human
  • incarnation. Whoever considers human historical life, be it only
  • human beings have become different from what they were previously. The
  • departure for spiritual development just where the human being now
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Present and Future of Cosmic and Human Evolution
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  • Occult Science (1972): The Present and Future of Cosmic and Human Evolution
  • THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OFCOSMIC AND HUMAN EVOLUTION
  • IT IS IMPOSSIBLE to know anything of the present and future of human
  • within the conditions that confront the human being at present within
  • those about the past. The human being cannot, at the outset, confront
  • occur in the future stirs human feelings and will; the past is endured
  • successive stages within human evolution that in this book have been
  • The condition of the human soul and all the human faculties changed
  • world. What the human being now acquires as knowledge through his
  • more and more human beings who lacked such faculties. Instead of these
  • faculties, intellectual reflection upon objects began to appear. Human
  • significance when new faculties appear. Human life then adapts itself
  • thirteenth — chiefly the fifteenth — centuries of our era. Human beings
  • the world of soul and spirit strengthened the human being in his
  • human beings always existed who developed the higher powers of
  • knowledge flow into general life, while the human souls of the fourth
  • and more of its power over the human soul. But in its place there
  • human souls of the knowledge gained through modern supersensible
  • thought, feeling, and will-life of humanity. The “concealed
  • will permeate more and more the manifestations of human life.
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Details From the Realm of Spiritual Science
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  • with the outer senses. If the human being touches an object and has a
  • true supersensible perception by the human being of our time, the
  • describe the general impression that the clairvoyant has of the human
  • physical human being. Of course, a strong increase of will is
  • and Mars evolutions, and so forth. — When the human astral body yields
  • which, after the death of the human being, the astral body still
  • III.) The length of this period varies with different human beings. It
  • individual human being holds fast to the ether body, upon the degree
  • may have an impression of this power when it observes a human being
  • extreme length of time that a human being is able to remain awake does
  • so much that the human soul can experience something new after a
  • preceding incarnation. Since the experiences of a human being are
  • in the most manifold way. How long the human being remains in the
  • finding the corresponding bodily organism the entrance of the human
  • life in which a human being finds himself because of the constitution
  • THE COURSE OF HUMAN LIFE
  • The life of the human being as it expresses itself in the succession
  • those changes that occur in the supersensory principles of human
  • birth represents the breaking loose of the human being from the
  • physical maternal sheath. Forces, which the embryonic human being had
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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Table of Contents
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  • VI.The Present and Future of Cosmic and Human Evolution
  • 4.The Course of Human Life
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface First Edition
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  • human mind.’ ” — What, however, does the author of this book say if
  • bear only a personal character. It must contain views that every human
  • coloring as far as this is humanly possible . The introduction of the
  • human glandular or nervous system as he does, were he not at the same
  • wish to employ these human faculties. The author says without
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface: Fourth Edition
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  • entirely indeterminable by human intelligence.” He who knows and
  • into supersensible worlds is denied to human knowledge.
  • For two things offer themselves for consideration. First, any human
  • worlds. Yet there are human beings — really not few in number — who find
  • that has been employed in determining the limits of the human
  • one has if one approaches the supersensible realm with the human
  • Human cognition, as it acts in everyday life and in ordinary science,
  • undertaken to show that the natural human eye with its power of
  • mankind. To prove that the human power of sight cannot penetrate to
  • The human power of cognition can be strengthened and enhanced, just as
  • number of human beings who have an understanding for the supersensible
  • and an experience is reached which is similar in every human being who
  • human destiny and of human existence beyond the limits of birth and
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface: Sixteenth to Twentieth Edition
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  • in the second place, could be understood by every thinking human being
  • I counted upon the fact that there are human beings who feel, more or
  • of what, in the course of the ages, has appeared in human thought
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Special Comments
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  • in the human being as the process of real perception of previous
  • but, for the sake of understanding the human being, the significant
  • the ether body. Everything that becomes a possession of the human soul
  • tired. Since the human soul can, through habit, arbitrarily call forth
  • in itself the states that of necessity appear in normal human life, it
  • though this state is not induced by the inner condition of the human
  • The statement that, if the personal talents of a human being were
  • of man and the human being himself pass through the states that have
  • between human evolution and celestial bodies co-existing with the