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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: Contents
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- Concerning the Boundary between the Physical World and Supersensible Worlds
- The First Beginnings of Man's Physical Body
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: Introductory Remarks
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- spiritual knowledge crosses the boundary between the physical and spiritual
- spiritual sphere than with those of the physical world. And if we rest
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: II: Concerning Knowledge of the Spiritual World
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- the spiritual world too much like the physical world of the senses.
- different from the way in which physical beings and facts do so. But
- physical world.
- has acquired for itself in the physical world. The fabric of the pictures
- world. The impressions of the physical world naturally bring us much
- to result from ordinary physical experiences must therefore necessarily
- in the physical world hot iron which is touched with the finger may
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: III: Concerning Mans Etheric Body and the Elemental World
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- experiences in the physical world. Thus it comes about that the soul
- events and beings of the physical world are the outward expression of
- the material or physical body is enclosed, like a denser nucleus, as
- the basis of the life of the physical body. But as regards his etheric
- extent to which his physical body is detached from the physical outer
- body, it is not the physical outer world, perceived by the senses, that
- to the physical world as man's etheric body is in relation to his physical
- the being which presents itself in his physical body. The healthy life
- the physical world. In the elemental world there arc forces, occurrences,
- physical world we have our thoughts, with which we are so bound up that
- the inner nature of the etheric human being as thoughts do in the physical
- etheric human being behind the physical human being, and a supersensible,
- etheric, or elemental world behind the one that is physically
- certain point have independence, just as physical consciousness finds
- thoughts in the physical world which are unreal and have no independence.
- as someone may first look upon the limbs of a physical human body as
- as it is to arrive at the true nature of man with merely physical
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: IV: Summary of the Foregoing
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- man's physical being is a subtle, etheric human being which lives in
- an elemental environment, as physical man lives in a physical environment.
- physical body, in the surrounding physical, material world. Through
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: V: Concerning Reincarnation and Karma
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- that the germ of the plant is of a physical, whilst the germ of the
- share as long as it is enveloped in a physical earthly body between
- present physical life between birth and death is the product of other
- that which is necessarily felt to be the self in the physical world.
- aggregate of the life-destiny, just as physical man says “ I ”
- physical personality, which indeed only comes to expression in physical
- of the physical world are enacted. We look from another world back upon
- feel the physical world to be a kind of reflected image of the world of
- field of action in the physical world. We thus find ourselves confronting
- world the higher, and the physical world the lower.
- physical world as substantial and material. We discover that everything
- these beings consolidates and hardens the spiritual element of the physical
- that in the physical world. In the former, the spiritual beings of the
- highest kingdom of nature in the physical world. As far as the human
- life of the soul is bound up with physical existence, they strive to
- evolved in, and bound up with, the physical world, has in it that which
- thinking within the physical world. At the same time as their forces
- of thought shall remain behind in the physical world and adopt a kind
- for laying hold of the physical world. Temptations to the latter course
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: VI: Concerning the Astral Body and the Luciferic Beings
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- are seen to be active in the physical world (and also in the elemental
- desire to liberate the feeling soul entirely from the physical world,
- and therefore in a certain way to spiritualise it. Life in the physical
- living in the physical world, it is passing through a development which
- physical world is a result of the activity of beings whom one learns
- who desire to wrench the feeling soul free from physical conditions.
- Luciferic beings stand in the physical world searching as it were,
- in order that they may draw it out of the physical world and incorporate
- the physical world, although that sphere has been preordained, by the
- urgent necessities of the physical world, and feel itself, with regard
- in the physical world.
- see how the influence of Luciferic beings in the physical world expands
- to rise above the bare experience of what is physically real. He is able
- to derive his joy, his uplifting, not only from the physical world; but
- semblance, that which, as beauty transcends the physical. From this
- describe physical things and portray them slavishly in his thoughts.
- He is able to develop creative thought beyond the physical world, and
- soul belongs to the higher world, and when man is living in the physical
- world, lie is associated with a physical body which is subject to the
- processes of the physical world. The soul is also associated with a
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: VII: Summary of the Foregoing
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- in a purely spiritual world, after human physical death, and in due
- in an astral body, in the same way as he is living in a physical and
- etheric body. Just as the environment of the physical body is the physical
- and origin as man's other self are working in the physical and elemental
- makes the relation of the astral body to the etheric and physical bodies
- I. The physical body in the environment of the physical world. By
- physical worlds are reflections. In the astral body lives man's other
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: VIII: Concerning the Guardian of the Threshold
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- as his experiences in the physical world are concerned, man is outside
- his real being is rooted. The part played by physical experience in human
- those very forces of the soul which are acquired in the physical world.
- physical world has it been enabled to gather those forces. It realises
- the necessity of being led through the physical world on its journey
- developed in thought-life within the physical world. Yet it would be
- on in the physical world. Rather is it the case that a thinking being
- physical world conceals from view such beings as the Luciferic
- physical world for beholding the spiritual world. Consciousness clings
- to the way in which it experiences itself in the physical world. It
- the physical world. The tenacity with which consciousness clings to
- physical world. This attachment to earth-life then appears in its full
- ourselves as human beings, consciously and unconsciously in the physical
- see it from the physical world, from which we have always seen it hitherto;
- physical world. Our increased knowledge entices those affections out
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: IX: Concerning the Ego-Feeling and the Human Souls Capacity for Love
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- to change many of the ideas which it acquired in the physical world;
- up its inner life. The ideas which are gained in the physical world
- only lives in the physical world, should be accustomed to look upon
- if it did not develop a consciousness in the physical world which in
- everything which life in the physical world can give the soul, is it
- attempt to enter, it is again and again thrown back into the physical
- at the supersensible world, so that on sinking back into the physical
- faculty of sound judgment, as it may be acquired in the physical world,
- physical world with the same intensity with which it appears in
- intensity or degree. In the physical world it is indeed in a certain
- the physical world. Just as we have a physical world of many colours,
- red in the physical world.
- of colours and the ear of sounds in the physical world. And just as
- alternates with sleep in physical existence, so does a different state
- pure, original nature it is of such a kind that nothing in the physical
- waking state of physical life with a fully developed feeling of self.
- For such experience, saturated with the feeling of self, in the physical
- to clairvoyant consciousness the life of the soul in the physical world
- human clairvoyance, the memory of the soul's experiences in the physical
- to the soul's ordinary life as it runs its course in the physical
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: X: Concerning the Boundary between the Physical World and Supersensible Worlds
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- Concerning the Boundary between the Physical World and Supersensible Worlds
- Concerning the Boundary between the Physical
- of these forces of the human soul can be unfolded in physical existence
- as sleep and the waking state make human life in the physical world
- act upon each other in the way indicated; the physical world can only
- physical existence, he would feel himself in his soul as something which
- in considering his physical body he is not. The physical body gives
- the human soul were to develop in the physical world the capacity for
- In the physical world, the capacity for transformation must be a power
- the physical world. Clairvoyant consciousness must ever observe the
- boundary of the two worlds, and must not use in the physical world faculties
- in the physical world, were to allow the capacity for transformation
- being in the physical world. Confusion would reign in the life of the
- of our soul with regard to the physical world, and whether it is strong
- enough to banish from physical consciousness the forces and faculties,
- may thrust themselves into physical consciousness as illusive pictures.
- pictures of the elemental world for reality in the sense in which physical
- consciousness has to take the experiences of the physical world as realities.
- not be projected into the soul's life within the physical world in the
- within the physical world and are changed thereby into selfish impulses.
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XI: Concerning Beings of the Spirit-Worlds
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- learns to know itself there in a way of which in the physical world it
- its adventures and experiences in the physical world, has become. In
- through still having about him his physical body, in addition to his
- beings here alluded to have no such body with physical senses. They
- such as man has through his physical body. Although to a certain degree
- being subject to the conditions of the physical world. They have no
- world that which he may become within the physical world. Owing to this,
- through the physical body. Through their etheric body they arrive at
- supersensible worlds the forces which he acquires in the physical body.
- For these beings do not interpose directly in the physical world, nor
- therefore in man's physical body. They are not present in the experiences
- beings, who do not, so to say, set foot in the physical world.
- If man does not respect the boundary between the physical world and
- supersensible worlds, it may happen that he drags into his physical
- as the physical world.
- way to observe the boundary between that world and physical existence,
- not the physical but, in a certain respect, the elemental world. When
- upon the human soul, raising it above mere entanglement in the physical
- world. But when the human soul draws into the physical body the life
- feeling within the physical body to be influenced by sympathies and
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XII: Concerning Spiritual Cosmic Beings
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- within the physical world. These beings do not feel their self —
- their ego — as man feels his in the physical world; they permeate
- for man to be invested with a physical body.
- further than do elemental conditions from those of the physical world.
- physical world; but in the spiritual world man confronts entirely new
- to be gained in the physical world. All the same, man's inner life as
- a human soul in the physical world must be so strengthened that he will
- a plant is present in the physical world. We have, as human souls, to
- in the physical world but manifesting themselves there nevertheless
- physical world, which, though prompted by that world, do not directly
- in the physical world, or description of physical occurrences, is meaningless
- in conceptions applicable in the physical world, does not exist in the
- spiritual world. On entering the latter, everything to which physical
- have been so formed in the physical world that they do not correspond
- to any physical thing or process, are still present in the soul when
- on the soul the urgency of returning to the physical world or the elemental
- as man experiences himself independently with the physical world.
- world to gain that which man can only gain in the physical world, and
- is woven into physical existence between birth and death. When the soul
- enters physical existence through birth, or rather through conception,
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XIII: The First Beginnings of Mans Physical Body
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- The First Beginnings of Man's Physical Body
- to understand the physical body of man, we require, however, a different
- arrive at a complete development of his being, unless the physical body
- were something more than merely a physical manifestation of the etheric
- take place in the physical world, when he is invested with his physical
- does not at first arise. Only in his physical body can that experience
- take place. Now if the human physical body is looked at from the spiritual
- so that all physical experiences and all experiences also of thinking,
- of everything which man, as a physical, etheric, and astral being, is
- and beings are its environment, it knows it is outside the physical
- body; but that physical body still exists as an entity, although when
- which man was constituted as a physical being during the ancient Moon
- the physical body becomes detached. It is the part which was formed
- of the earth as man's physical entity at that period. But even of this
- physical entity something is left behind, when, from the standpoint
- that Saturn period the first beginning of the physical human body came
- other spiritual beings that the present physical human body became what
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XIV: Concerning Mans Real Ego
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- as its environment, it knows itself to be outside both the physical
- itself within the spiritual world: “In the physical world I am
- confined to what my physical body allows me to observe; in the elemental
- it from experience in the physical world, in order to be guarded in
- or even annihilated. In the physical world the soul, in order to experience
- that it develops within itself and of itself the force which the physical
- body develops for it in the physical world, and which in the elemental
- the experiences of the physical world and the elemental world are only
- reproductions of physical or elemental occurrences, but represent free
- world to deeds in the physical world.
- efface, by its own will, its memories of the physical and elemental
- of the physical or etheric body. Only this resolution must not be thought
- not possible in either the physical or the elemental world, but only
- in the spiritual world. In the physical world the annihilation which
- physical death man gradually lives himself into his spiritual environment.
- At first his being emerges into it with memories of the physical world.
- Then, although he has not the assistance of his physical body, he can
- peculiar to them in the physical world. And at a definite point of time
- physical experience, unless the thoughts have, during those earth-lives,
- itself in physical existence. In the case, however, of one who penetrates
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- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XV: Summary of Part of the Foregoing
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- physical world this real ego is, as it were, concealed by the experiences
- of what is experienced in the physical world, the elemental world, and
- physical body is revealed in its true nature when the soul beholds it
- the Sun, Moon, and Earth periods, it developed into what the human physical
- physical body in the environment of the physical world. By its means
- This physical body was formed, at its first beginning, from the universal
- as a spiritual being, even when all experiences of the physical,
- Title: Threshold/Spiritual World: XVI: Remarks on the Connection of what is in this Book with Accounts in Theosophy and Occult Science
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- it does in the physical world. Experience in the elemental world is
- be as fixed and rigid as it must be with regard to the physical world.
- the detachment of the physical body from the soul at death, there is
- as man develops them in his physical body, experience things. This world
- formed in it as soul-experiences during physical existence. Within the
- during physical existence through its sense perceptions and its thinking,
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