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• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Character of Occult Science
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  • This work is intended for readers who will not permit their
  • supersensible facts. It is assumed that every reader who is able to
  • into the foreground; for the reader only arrives at the facts if he
  • spiritual science therefore presumes that the reader is seeking facts
  • the soul employs for proof, lies already in the search for facts,
  • already a proof. Whoever really travels this path has already
  • in the future. This may be readily admitted. But why should a person
  • true that the reader finds in the presentation of occult science a
  • present itself as a kind of ideal. The reader must at first absorb a
  • lead to the corresponding supersensible facts. While reading the
  • quite different manner than we do while reading those concerning
  • external facts. If we read communications from the outer sense world,
  • we are reading about them. But if we read communications about
  • here is often not at all observed by the reader. Entrance into the
  • the senses; therefore, what is experienced when reading about this
  • if we have truly absorbed these thoughts we are already within this
  • already experienced, unnoticed, what we thought we had received merely
  • absorption of what he has read, but in the subtlety and unfamiliarity
  • of what he has experienced in his reading. — Therefore, by first
  • instrument, too, must first be made ready for higher research. The
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Essential Nature of Mankind
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  • phenomenon which, as the great riddle, lies spread out over all
  • It has already been indicated that the description of the path on
  • troubles of the day to disappear into nothingness, oblivion spreads a
  • Psychological errors of observation, similar to those already
  • ego, spreads out its light within the soul. The members possessing a
  • respect, is already the  I  that has not yet become conscious of its
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Sleep And Death
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  • is thus held to be “fantastic” may readily be looked upon as
  • observations of ordinary life are, the more readily will he come to
  • play of fantasy underlying artistic feeling is readily likened to
  • of the falling object should spread out into a series of events that
  • realm. Even more than in the case of many things already mentioned in
  • between birth and death in a series of pictures spread out before him.
  • physical are often not readily explicable in regard to their relation
  • not already manifested itself in the sense world. When death takes
  • imagine it spread out over all the other still existing desires for
  • turned toward the outer world, spreads out before it. It is as though
  • it are not ready to assume an interrelated web of laws that causes
  • personality. They are ready to admit that the most illustrious name
  • significance for the person who is not willing to tread this path, but
  • is ‘fantasy’ in that broader sense already proved by us. In all these
  • And we read further:
  • it is indeed — if this human inner nature had already been united with
  • already been connected with the work in which these results of earth
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 1)
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  • and astral body, are already developed and have already a certain
  • realm with which we are now dealing, only by reading the
  • above-mentioned “Akashic Record.” Yet what has already been
  • who already possessed three of the present four human members — the
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 2)
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  • member was already in existence during the Saturn evolution. It will
  • and inner completeness that we already find in the physical body. In
  • at the beginning of its evolutions. For how much has this ego already
  • 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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  • body, as already described. At the present time, not only do these
  • then already ceased. Before they had reached the ability to become
  • the activity of the already mentioned Spirits of Wisdom unites with
  • Saturn stage already described. This activity exerted by them gives
  • the human phantoms, already characterized. These phantoms therefore
  • taken into account already at the beginning of Saturn evolution,
  • obliged to keep this in mind in the following exposition; it already
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 4)
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  • conditions of the Sun, the already mentioned Spirits of Wisdom, the
  • already on Saturn, is raised to a second stage of perfection by
  • similar to what was already described for the Saturn stage.
  • radiation that had already begun is again extinguished. The separation
  • the already designated Spirits of Love — Seraphim. They work,
  • Sun's second kingdom already described. Thus two cosmic bodies are
  • outwardly as tones. Something similar had to be described already for
  • have seen already at the end of the Saturn evolution that personality
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 5)
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  • treads, does not yet exist. We might speak of a kingdom of
  • mass and more mobile in itself. This kingdom spread itself out over
  • already come into existence. There are, for instance, Spirits of
  • during the Sun evolution — as has already been described above — a bond
  • human being at this stage of his evolution already possesses an astral
  • evolution. — It has already been pointed out in a previous paragraph
  • of the secession of certain Moon beings already described and the
  • indications of which had come into existence already on Saturn, for
  • sake of their own evolution and because of this the Moon became ready,
  • wisdom from them were it not already embodied in the things
  • sub-cycles. This membering into seven times seven sections is already
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 6)
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  • outer perception occurs through the soul only in the already mentioned
  • forces of the already described higher beings were active. But that
  • which belonged to him already by virtue of his previously created
  • inwardly conscious of himself. He already distinguishes between his
  • already completely developed. At this time he could perceive other
  • beings who were most harmonious in their nature. Others were ready to
  • already developed the air element. These human beings were more
  • earth's environment down upon such parts of the earth as were already
  • who already had one or more earth lives behind them. The former
  • most advanced individuals, it soon spread out also to others. The
  • individuality of man had, as already described above, entered the
  • human beings, as already described, came into the realm of lower
  • corruption of mankind. The evil spread further and further, and since
  • in whom already such a solidifying of the bodily shape had taken place
  • already indicated. They were destined to die out quickly.
  • already mentioned appointed his seven great disciples as teachers for
  • above-mentioned erroneous idea of reincarnation was spread most widely
  • contradiction to the true ideas of the initiates spread over the whole
  • a result of the long continued migrations that had spread from the
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Evolution of the Cosmos and Man (Part 7)
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  • and death were already shaped in such a way that it was possible only
  • what had already existed in the spiritual world from primeval ages.
  • modes of life. We have already described the conditions that prevailed
  • and sleeping already described. Such individuals were acquainted with
  • cleavage of the soul were already present when the teaching of Christ
  • period already proclaims itself. For what is to arise in human
  • is already able to show its beginnings at present is the discovery of
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 1)
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  • presents it in a book that we then read. There are persons, however,
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 2)
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  • however, the exercises of meditation have already been effective, the
  • however, has already been gained in the continuity of consciousness if
  • self-deception. It may appear to many a one that he already possesses
  • already appeared to possess previously is of less importance than the
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 3)
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  • inner entity is already present that is connected with the
  • really thinking, finds oneself already in the region of a living
  • researcher. The thoughts are, indeed, already present when one
  • listeners and readers that they must first draw forth out of
  • something that may be observed by listeners and readers in the sense
  • nature, stands already within the spiritual world; it presents itself
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 4)
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  • should accept such experiences gratefully. Through them he can already
  • but I am ever ready to receive it.”
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 5)
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  • inspiration may only be compared with reading, — and the beings in the
  • inspiration — speaking figuratively — the reading of secret or occult
  • How we may read by means of this occult script, and how we may
  • communicate what is read, will now be made clear by means of the
  • already into existence during the Saturn state, and that it has
  • inspiration, by reading the occult script. For this sort of
  • “reading” the perceptions of imagination are like letter
  • symbols or sounds. This “reading,” however, is not only
  • writing at which we stare but which we cannot read.
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 7)
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  • which man adds to the scope of his faculties the “reading of the
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 8)
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  • spreads like a veil over the supersensible beings. Although real
  • already learned in the physical world. If he has first comprehended
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 9)
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  • when he experiences this, he stands already in the world of soul and
  • threshold” in contrast to the already described “lesser
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Cognition of the Higher Worlds. Initiation. (Part 10)
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  • III. Reading the occult script-corresponding to inspiration.
  • imaginations with certainty, yet he already performs exercises leading
  • knows the images of the psycho-spiritual world, he cannot merely read
  • wishes to tread the path to the spiritual world he cannot at present
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): The Present and Future of Cosmic and Human Evolution
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  • therefore, exist that has already been determined by the Moon
  • of what was already present during the Sun evolution, but which has
  • already is for ordinary existence. To what an enormous degree this
  • of Earth evolution, the first spreading of Christianity had of
  • have made themselves ready for such an incarnation. Supersensible
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Details From the Realm of Spiritual Science
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  • already present in him as a possibility at birth, and then, after the
  • that the sentient soul is already based upon a transformed astral
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface First Edition
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  • begin to read the presentation given here of this or that matter,
  • “Whoever has read a few pages of this book will, according to his
  • standpoint, simply regard the critic as a reader lacking the faculty
  • might occur in the following way. A philosopher who reads this book
  • critics who have read the earlier writings of the author, for example,
  • books and then, besides the already published book, Theosophy, also
  • hesitation that he would like, above all, to have readers who are not
  • all cautious readers who only accept what can be logically justified.
  • Anyone acquainted with supersensible research will, in reading this
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface: Fourth Edition
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  • themselves are not proof is readily conceded; yet this does not
  • also the well-intended reader should accept these expositions as they
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Preface: Sixteenth to Twentieth Edition
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  • reader in coping with a difficult style of writing, have been widely
  • read.
  • exposition, but an exposition that makes it necessary for the reader
  • this reading makes necessary strengthens the forces of the soul and
  • about the spirit world. It is said that I had read this or that,
  • absorbed what I read into the unconscious, and then presented it in
  • I knew how to exclude what had been previously read from my own
  • result of my reading the literature of the Middle Ages. If I employed
• Title: Book: Occult Science (1972): Special Comments
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  • will not readily detect the difference between what happens in the
  • there is to be found again in the descendant what existed already
  • done — that such an extension ought already to occur on the basis of