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Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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fearsome burden, come to meet us everywhere in the animal
bears its tail. You bore them in yourself in other lives and
appears to us from two different viewpoints. The way how
appears in its meaning for the physical-sense world, since this
appears to us as that in which the soul must live with more
been used lovelessly, since you more quickly offer what appears
when lifted up to the spiritual, does what appears in a

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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things will present a very different aspect in a hundred years. In the
as it appears to us as the soul-part of man. The astral body is designated
This form of light soars around the human being and sends out rays.

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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the physical world. For in the astral world everything appears as a
mirror-image in the astral world. Then everything appears to be rushing
they cannot read its phenomena. Everything appears in the form of pictures
receives anything from outside, it nevertheless bears deep within it
so that it appears as a religious passion in a mirrored picture, as
a so-called true reality, appears in the astral world in the form of
whereas joy appears as a kind shape in a light yellow color. Little
of a certain kind always appears as pictures of certain time. The pupil
Our eyes and ears, all our sense-organs, are merely instruments used
he looks upon his draem as an illusion. After a time, he hears that his
“To spiritual ears is born
being. And when the men of ancient times designated the stars, the names
When a clairvoyant hears

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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The Earth is not a valley of tears, it is a gathering place and the
through a process of transformation. Think of your childhood years!
Earth. In Devachan everything appears in a stronger light. We do not

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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appears as a terrific tempest, unchaining itself in lightning, thunder

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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only bears a small outward resemblance to his family, and in his whole
appearance he bears a far greater resemblance to the appearance which
in the fauna and flora of Central Europe since the past 1500 years? Spiritual

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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in which a living image-world appears. He could only perceive in this

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 10: Paths of Occult Training
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is called. "Saturn". Then comes the "Sun", followed by Moon"; "Mars" and
Tuesday - Zeus-day, Mardi - Mars
The world of the stars is thus
their whole civilisation in accordance with the stars, the affairs of State,

Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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one bears the following properly in mind. (I am coming now to yet another significant point to
that appears in all areas as a three-foldness that has evolved of its own accord. This science
psychology. Even in what appears in the area of human development, spiritual science follows
some phenomenon but had to put it to one side, I found that, years later, it all suddenly
Erste und zweite Einleitung in die Wissenschaftslehre und Verstwh einer neuen Darstellung der

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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appears. The outer appearance can, in fact, be just appearance. It is possible for us to confront
have spoken on a number of occasions in past years of the roll of these secret societies
dreams, or simply during sleep, so that the human being in a waking state then bears within him
The third type of being that appears, in the way

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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frequently referred to in the course of the past years). These are traditions stemming from the

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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decline. A great deal of the resignation which Goethe felt in his later years is based, without
Grimm becomes all the greater when one finally bears in mind the following. Herman Grimm makes
standpoint is that one hears something, makes a note of it, and then it is over and done with,
that in recent years individual nations have only found to be true what comes from them and have

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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people to undertake the Crusades to Asia, to the Orient; especially when one bears in mind how
phenomena of nature; when gods spoke through the appearance and movements of the stars. This is
that is trying to build an economic life in Russia. Despite Lunacharsky,
element in economic life, so one will also have to begin to see that which the human being bears
seven years in which the human being develops the physical body, are not significant for what he
general way valid for all human beings. In the years between seven and fourteen, in which the
2. Anatol Vasilevich Lunacharsky (1875–1933), Russian writer and

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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years of life. This was not of such great importance in all earlier times for it is connected
upbringing and education up to the fourteenth, fifteenth years so that in those years he can then

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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animal-element in man appears in a modified form, the extent to which the animal-nature in man
political stupidity which has spread through the world in recent years! This folly slowly
Czechs, Slovaks, Magyars, Frenchmen, Englishmen, Poles and so on, then one forgets all
that what the human being bears today as his physical body is
essentially an inheritance from the first, second, third and fourth conditions. What he bears as

Title: Abbreviated Title: Lecture I:
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there in a particular time appears diminished in the children and yet more
which often appears outwardly unfruitful, which does not intervene in the
the successive years, 1915, 1914, 1913, 1912, and that these are the cereal
grains (centre) of the successive years. What I draw here (right) are the
what supports the people of the successive years. He might say that whoever

Title: Talk To Young People:
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seen them a hundred years ago or even earlier. Not only have they
some years later. On the other hand, I knew several in that period
them. I saw young people in those years die early when it seemed
Years went
feel emerging many years before the end of Kali Yuga [The “dark ages”
seminars held in the country, as though on a holiday trip. And why

Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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intended to form the mineral atoms on Jupiter. Many years ago, to a
rather coarsely, but it indicates the worth of those discussions which
upon much that has, during the last few years, revealed itself before
belonging to the earth — including the stars, will cease to be

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture I: Tree of Life - I
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as one moves about on earth, one bears something divine within; in
the Orient, on the contrary, one is conscious that one bears
phenomena. One can observe how an endeavour appears among the most
an example. To be sure, this dying knowledge appears in the different

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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asleep to awakening which appears to us so endlessly clever when it
in things, why it appears as if one made dead concepts out of the

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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every thought appears like a head with a sort of continuation
principle. Our whole Building bears the special imprint in it: to
Since we have not only spoken for years,

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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everything that exists and works and grows, appears upon the
then we should realises there lies the corpse of what still appears
three years with the body of Jesus of Nazareth, one comes to realise
something which, during those three years made this whole body
and through the particular kind of union throughout the three years
Christ Jesus, and guided him through these three years and through
it to pass through his unspoiled intellect if then the former appears

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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which lie hundreds of years apart in history are welded together in a
things. Yes, in a certain moment years ago, I felt that experience
most warmly and intimately in my soul. It was years ago in a society
world. Years ago I have also heard of people who have attributed
him and that which appears outside as the object

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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be able to recognize the eyes, the ears, etc., as physical organs. To
seen in the fact that during sleep the ears are naturally influenced
years of childhood the child really has this consciousness, even if
the ears, etc. Everywhere Lucifer presses his arms into the senses,
opens the eyes, opens the ears, so that we no longer perceive
dissolve, as it were, and movement appears in the etheric body. It is

Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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that will make the bloodshed of wars more and more terrible.

Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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the other it appears superfluous to the mystically inclined, who believe
with that personality who appears as the very first philosopher in the
conversation I had the privilege of having years ago with a highly esteemed
“Science has superseded nineteenth-century materialism” appears

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture I: The Pedagogy of the West and of Central Europe: The Inner Attitude of the Teacher
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have been looked upon with such pride over the last 40 years in Germany, on
second, the third and each of the following years just about the same (and

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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But the years that follow the change of voice (or what corresponds to it in
particularly active through the years in which imitation plays such a major
takes place during the years of puberty, although it has been preparing
itself slowly throughout the cycle of years from seven to fourteen or
years, when that battle is still present and you are working also upon his
years. And because we know we are working into the future in this way, this
death a man still bears his astral body for a time; as long as he does so,
remains in vibration; some thirty years after death it is still there. A
out and our ears grow — everything would swell outward.

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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are 40 or 45 years of age, carry out the whole inner transformation you
from the life of spirit, and what we call the third stage appears in our

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture IV: The Art of Education Consists of Bringing Into Balance the Physical and Spiritual Nature of the Developing Human Being
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years of a child's life, observing how the child develops, how by degrees
their ego was allowed to be absorbed too strongly during their years of
known to you, which manifest fully only in later years, reveal themselves
over years. If one sees that a child becomes too fanciful, gets a bit out
the formative element during man's formative years (
a long time after birth, actually through all his formative years, man
bears the traces of the growing union between his human and his cosmic
ears.

Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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organisation during the first seven years of his life, become, as it were,
said about the forces of man's normal nature, man's nature as it appears in
with the passing years, and neither joy nor enthusiasm will come from it

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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of Nazareth and lived in it for three years, from the baptism of the Jordan
have been impossible to find three thousand years ago, for example, the
was for thousands of years to infuse compassion and love into people from
to our world. By about three thousand years from now, enough people will
Bodhisattva has administered his office after about three thousand years of
Buddha. The old man burst into tears because he was not allowed to
hundred years, the sage saw what he had not been able to see
presented in the Gospel of Matthew, a certain difference appears which has
His â€˜Iâ€™ was reborn six hundred years
children up to two years of age were killed. John the Baptist would also

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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years old. In him we meet the high solar entity, the Christ entity. We are
dealing here with the last three years of the life of the Christ
Bodhisattva Buddha reappears embodied in the etheric body, he then appears,
hears such principles, he can say today: Certainly, my own reason tells me
also stood on the level that Buddha six hundred years before Christ could

Title: Lecture: Art As A Bridge Between The Sensible And The Supersensible
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This lecture was held just over one hundred years ago, in the
as a human figure appears on the earth, this figure would be quite
dead hears of speech and sees in the way of forms that exist for the
the human being ceases to interest himself in the stars, he then begins
respect. In recent years, for instance, German culture has frequently
Stirner, 1806-56], not separated by many years at all from Hegel. While
communicated to certain personalities during the last horrifying years.

Title: Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
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being, for Raphael has become one of the pillars upon which the higher
in such a grandiose manner almost a thousand years before the
to “the education of the human race,” appears in a
spirit appears again and again in repeated earth-lives
one bears something of a total impression in one's soul. And
above all how, in the year 1483, this soul appears as a
is remarkable how Raphael advances in cycles of four years. And
higher level each time. About four years after the
four years later the frescoes of the
and so on, in stages of four years, until the work that stood
highest degree and truly bears special forces of humanity in
had attained a certain height with the time of the Caesars, we
appears in the works of
Raphael's mission only appears to us in the right light when we
wonderful excess of youth, for Raphael died at 37 years of age.
Caesars had to be fertilized by the Greek element, for a new
confession it belongs to. This appears to us not merely
of the picture. It appears to us further in each countenance of
wonderful colour composition. It appears to us in the picture's
being, for Raphael has become one of the pillars upon which the

Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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in Vinci and a peasant woman who disappears from view, while
to sixteen years. Yet much else transpired besides. To further
over a period of many years he completed the model for the
know, he said, having painted on the picture for many years
reaching the point of casting it after sixteen years' work
one that has emerged for me over many years, a hypothesis of
from repeated earth-lives. The whole of evolution appears
three hundred years, and in some cases have still not been
branches of work. With Leonardo everything still appears
Leonardo appears as a tragic figure. But, seen from a higher
and, for the last three years of his life, in the residence
Francis I had assigned him, spends these years in spiritual
as Leonardo's appears meaningful only when we are able to
father and a mother who soon disappears from one's field of

Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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as a child in the first years of life, whether in our middle
years, or whether in having grown old.
“sensible” person comes, hears the child has
overhears this; she comes and strikes the animal dead.
a manikin appears before her. He says to her: “What will
appears and says, “What will you give me, if I spin the
time in the room and the little man again appears, she has
that manifest themselves in the fixed stars and planets. And
bears always come into my kingdom. If you have struck a
hundred dead, then you can certainly also strike the bears dead
it!” But, until the bears are there, he wants a good wage
until then. — When the time came, and the bears were
things bears like to eat. Then he approached them and
laid these things out. When the bears got there, they ate until
However, the man told him: “I simply had the bears jump
against the “bears,” then against the

Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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was born in 1828 and died in 1901. He appears indeed as a quite
Herman Grimm, he appears as a kind of mediator between all that
Herman Grimm's whole lifework bears something of the same
have to stress something further by which he appears harmonious
years as being of special significance. And, as set forth in
appears to us like a kind of fairy-tale prince, it is as
life. And finally, at the end of the first thousand years
disappears for Herman Grimm in this millennium. He looks
Herman Grimm's view, Christianity needed about a thousand years
such that everything he wrote appears to one as individual
millennia as characterized by Herman Grimm, appears as a mighty
spiritual “lord.” Thus, it appears quite natural
for those who adhere to the standpoint of erudite scholars,
composition appears to us inwardly coherent. But apart from
that, what appears most salutary for a spiritual researcher, is
the single Homeric figures, some scholars will inevitably say,
outcome of wars. It is a tremendous cultural
when his mild figure appears before them — prompting them

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 1
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During the last four of five years, an enormous amount of pretty
thing which, as I said, appeared in a pastoral letter a few years
believe that thousands of years ago people actually saw the ruler as
would have been said thousands of years earlier by an oriental ruler.
tsars rested on the Germanic and the Mongolian elements rather than
realities, or symbolic crowns on princes and tsars, also from the

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 2
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visible god appeared in human form as happened in the last years of
historical happenings something appears [draws on blackboard in red];
and beneath its surface something else appears [blue]. When the first
thing disappears as an illusion, then the second thing, the reality,
appears as its continuation.
in public life a spiritual community appears with decidedly worthy
reality a codex of platitudes. A few years ago the platitude bug bit

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 3
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brought up a child until he is eighteen years old and I say: I have
generation a new spiritual/cultural life appears on earth. It's
is not understood that everything which appears is subject to life

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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overhauled today but it appears to me to be not sufficiently
result overlook what appears in higher spheres. Due to special
one another like the stars in the world's structure. Man
structure's system of fixed stars and planets. This is
movement of the stars, in the creation of minerals, plants and

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture II: The Human and the Animal Organisation
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appears in both man and animal, and this relates to the sense
sense life unfolds — as I have indicated years ago how it is
a kind of degenerative effect appears in their total
When I mentioned this some years ago in a lecture in Munich, a
seven years of life, and goes right into the organs. As a
through the eyes and ears, and we also gain insight of the
equilibrium position so that in the human something appears
appears in the animal, how it is in the human being, what

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture III: Anthroposophy and Philosophy
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there had been a world of the educated and the scholars, a
my eyes.” It appears naive, however, such naivety, when
disappears, then thought experiences and the one who is
me it appears that when this seed sprouts, when one lovingly
appears here, when the acquired concepts can be applied to the
there appears only one half of reality as a given; if one

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture IV: Anthroposophy and Pedagogy
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appears, without the usual kind of warmth coming forth as
latent conditions, and now appears as warmth. Such principles
years of life and in the preparation of the speech organs,
latently in the first seven years in the physical organism,
acquiring freedom, the form appears. So a comparison isn't made
appears in various forms as the youth movement — one can
only appears later. As a result, abstract forms of writing and
parents answered: “Five years.” I said: “Then

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture V: Anthroposophy and Social Science
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features and childish qualities. Twenty years later I look at
is not necessary to wait twenty years; you only need to go from

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture VI: Anthroposophy and Theology
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I've heard for years and now a seated person here has also said
constitution. The audible confession, as it is handled, tears
Some years ago, I once held a lecture in a southern German town

Title: Impulse of Renewal: Lecture VII: Anthroposophy and the Science of Speech
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us and this transformation appears as consonants.
really pure object. Anthroposophy bears within it a profound

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 1
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years. In this introductory lecture, I will not go further into
forms at our feet, in the water and air, in clouds and stars;
the Spirit-Messenger, who appears at first to be similar to the
Dirty-red its form appears to you;
Dirty-red its form appears to you;
Dirty-red its form appears to you;

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 2
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from the darkness there appears,
Dirty-red its form appears to you;
Dirty-red its form appears to you;

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 3
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spiritual world. Let's say you experienced something ten years
you have become 50 years old, then you have gone back in time
farther than 50 years; you have gone back 70 years, 100 years,
150 years. Feeling leads you completely out of the time in
and what he is therefore capable of. Man's lower nature appears
second beast appears on the threshold:
beast appears:
Dirty-red its form appears to you;

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 4
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original, this appears to be the end of the story. Trans.]
with courage hears the words
And with courage hears the words

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 5
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which disappears from sight on the opposite side in the
Nature must be able to appear as divine. The way it appears to
nature. It only appears to lack divinity. At most in dreams do
speak to us morally. Nature appears in the sun as a tempter.
with certainty whether in a hundred years light or darkness
close our ears to what lies in these words. If we enter deeply,

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 6
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coarse way, into our blood circulation; on the other side, but
thinking actually hurts when it appears in its particular
Lucifer's temptation appears, for this is all wonderfully
physical body. Here is where the Luciferic temptation appears,
temptation appears.

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 7
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Society to a marked degree in recent years. That it ceases is
naively appears physically to be.) In looking up you must
circulated not only for thousands but for millions of years.
nothing with the ears, perceive nothing and have darkness
through the the eyes, through the ears, that the will goes
multiple colors, what the ear hears as multiple sounds, what
essence of the world appears.
Those are the words which for thousands and thousands of years

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 8
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teaching which appears in the name of the General
minimum is two years - he can apply for membership in the Free
script written in the stars, in the whole cosmos, and which
look up at the stars, which reveal an especially clear writing
the sun and moon, then just as the movements of the stars
radiance manifested, see what lives above in the shining stars,
that is the sun, that is the moon, those are the stars, the
moon, those are the stars, and so on.
the stars. Here on earth we call our brain our own, as the
instrument of our thinking. But now we begin to feel the stars,
especially the stars of the zodiac, as our brain when we are
the fixed stars and feeling, is the sun in ourselves [the sun
stars and so on - as one's own organs, observation of humanity
the ears, by the sense of warmth, by the other senses. We
thinking appears as a magical being of will that transplants
And thinking, it appears
And thinking, it appears
And thinking, it appears

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 9
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can, my dear friends, look up to the distant stars and let our
stars so often and have stored the vision in our hearts and
luminous, radiant, living thought derived from the stars; and
rest in respect to the stars, now we feel ourselves to be set
we can read in the stars, what we can feel in the movements of
all sensory organs: eyes, ears. The child experiences
into fire. For in ordinary life thought appears to you in its
down into your own body, the thought appears to you as
spirit to the stars, which reach us in their groupings and
meaning in the stars. We unite with the universe when we do
cosmic space, Mars moves in the feeling of cosmic space, then
were to fly out to the [resting] stars and rest there
[Translator's Note: in German the stars themselves can be
referred to as “resting” stars, in contrast to the
“wandering” or “moving” stars: the
the threshold: my thinking rests in the resting stars; my
feeling moves in the wandering stars [planets]; my willing
rests above with the stars, feeling circles with the planets,
to the stars, something of feeling and willing; to feeling,
must look up to the stars and with devotion say to ourselves:
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 10
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two possibilities. One is that the person hears about
the planets, behold the stars, fill yourselves with the
being to the stars, rise to what the stars represent as
sense-images of the stars disappear and the star-filled sky
of reverence for the brilliance of the stars [red
wander in the brilliance of the stars,
in the brilliance of the stars,
brilliance of the stars is comfort to me.
get out. Then the brilliance of the stars becomes the comforter
brilliance of the stars is comfort to me.
[2] I wander in the brilliance of the stars,
stars awakens me.
[6] The brilliance of the stars is comfort to me.
in the brilliance of the stars,
brilliance of the stars is comfort to me.
brilliance of the stars awakens me.
in the brilliance of the stars,
The brilliance of the stars is comfort to me,
in the brilliance of the stars,
The brilliance of the stars is comfort to me,
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 11
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intensely during the years with us on the physical plane. She
stars are there above; their rays of light approach us when
Outside are the stars; our heads receive the effects of the
stars' rays. From without it looks as though the stars were
— what are the stars? What is in the individual stars
of the stars [blue arc, yellow stars], acts in the human head
[yellow arc and rays from the stars]. It is also here within
dwelling places of the gods in the radiant stars, from out of
stars, sense that cosmic space itself is sending us words.
of the planets, of the moon, the sun, of Mars, Mercury,
appears. The temple, which I only sensed at first, becomes

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it hears three sounds. The first sound comes from the distant
From the stars' living forces
From the stars' living forces
from the life-forces taken from the stars.
From the stars' living forces
From the stars' living forces

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 13
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From the stars' living forces

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 14
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When the difference between these states of mind appears, great
and in the ears with highly rarefied silica. Carbon dioxide

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 15
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sparkling stars in the sky. We look all around at the
worm or the majestic stars because they belong to the visible
the world from which we really originate, appears to us at
us – which bears and supports us, which we touch with
I abandon its ground, as long as the spirit bears me.

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glittering stars. Only a false asceticism, unrelated to true
glittering stars.
appreciate what our eyes see, what our ears hear, what the
existence, the threshold to the spiritual world, appears
Lived in the council of stars
souls send their concise suggestions. Our soul hears and
Lived in the council of stars
Lived in the council of stars

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experiences the world in a new way in that he first hears what
Lived in the council of stars
speak, light appears which is seen by the spirit's eye.
universe, then disappears back into the universe, is placed
as it appears in memory, looking from behind, then the rainbow
penetrating it, then appears behind the rainbow as thoughts, how
What so magically appears
when the physical image which the sun casts, disappears; for
stars. The awakened, now living world-thoughts are given over to
stars, the rays of the sun, have been given what the beings of
whole cosmos; how they entrust it to the rays of the stars, to
second hierarchy and then shared with the rays of the stars and
hierarchies. Then we hear more with our spiritual ears. The

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 18
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now appears to us as the sum of names which we give to
rolls, what the stars whisper about cosmic secrets. That was our

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 19
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The flame of the stars speaks,
The flame of the stars speaks,
The flame of the stars speaks,
The glow of the stars thinks.
The glow of the stars thinks,
The glow of the stars thinks,
The glow of the stars thinks,
thinks and speaks in humans, what bears the body, the
The cosmic body of the stars impels,
appears.]
The cosmic body of the stars impels,
The cosmic body of the stars impels,
The flame of the stars speaks,
The glow of the stars thinks,
The cosmic body of the stars impels,

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XX (recapitulation)
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Archangelos Gabriel, who mostly bears the moon's forces in his
who had his impulses in the Mars forces.
life under the rule of the Archangelos Raphael, who bears the
there the reign of Zachariel, who bears the Jupiter forces in
getting very close to the Mystery of Golgotha — who bears
the reign of Oriphiel, who bears the Saturn forces in his
and the sparkling stars. If the human being keeps his
heart open, if he can listen with the ears of soul, the
We look up to the powerfully glittering stars. We listen to the
humanity; it is not by despising the earthworm, the stars
down on us from the stars, for all that enters through the
plants, of the stones, of the animals, of the stars, of the
that crawl under the earth, the stars that glitter above in
appears as black, night-cloaked darkness; but he doesn't
Dirty-red its form appears to you;

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being, comes from what appears at first as black, night-cloaked
Dirty-red its form appears to you;
Dirty-red its form appears to you;

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ears to hear them — can hear from all the Beings of the
that in its rhythm it appears as having moved downward from the

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rather must we look to the stars. For there is the power with

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clouds, stars, from the sun and the moon, from the springs and
shines and speaks from the realm of the stars — to the
little, who appears to us in the figure of a spiritual cloud,
the spiritual realm, which, however, appears before the human

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lives in the residents of the stars, in the spiritual
live on earth appears on the other side of the yawning abyss of
the majestic glow of the stars, in the powerful depths of
thought that we want this or that; the thought appears, grasps

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have been found on the trolley cars that run from Dornach to
kingdoms, what sparkles down from the stars, what acts into our
where we saw the sparkling stars, the warmth-giving sun, where
that is within the head, within this dark cell - as it appears
behind it appears an image of the moon [a sickle moon, yellow,
And then the real spiritual human being appears to us, who in
appears to us from out of sleeping feeling. We feel ourselves
We will find, when we rotate the figure, that the sun appears
And thinking, it appears
And thinking, it appears
And thinking, it appears

Title: The Social Question: Lecture I: The True Form of the Social Question
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years has thrown its dark light on the social question in
how something appears in the social question which all members
social question, it appears as an immense amount of human
to add a personal remark it would be this: For years I have
consider what happens between the seventh and fourteenth years,
fifteen years and so on, in order to follow a straight line of
appears as a naturalness, as an absolute truth, which can only

Title: The Social Question: Lecture II: Comparisons at Solving the Social Question based on Life's Realities
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where rules are needed among one another regarding particulars,
these wars to their causes and their unfolding in relation to
active and advisory during the last years within these terrible
to thirty years in the civilized world. I'm not talking about a
thirty years. You have only to choose, I say, either to work

Title: The Social Question: Lecture III: Fanaticism Versus a Real Conception of Life in Social Thinking and Willing
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appears far more important what happens within the awareness of
world view, perhaps particularly during the first years when
situation of life, into life which appears even less
Utopia appears full of criticism, it neither comes down to the
instance in the course of the last few years looked at some
years in the true spiritual scientific point of view. What
see, ears can hear or touched by our hands. This viewpoint is
years evolutionary forces of humanity will be striving towards
appears grotesque but it will conceivably illustrate what I
army of people during these years. A small army is involved in
request, I have been occupied for some years during the
Everywhere in life it appears that this muddling along —
taken place in the last four and a half years only needs to be
study for instance in the area in Austria which appears to have

Title: The Social Question: Lecture IV: The Evolution of Social Thinking and Willing and Life's Circumstances for Current Humanity
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the later times of man's evolution, something appears which can
there appears what I referred to in my lecture the day before
towards an affirmation of the human personality appears which
with state- and spiritual life, there appears also in this
people today what appears as practical life is none other than
ears, unfortunately. This law implies that no one, in as far as
appears as a paradox, and that is the actual practice of
years and years of observing a region where it has become
members. It still appears like a paradox today when I say in
This fanaticism appears in the most varied parties. It is even
last four and a half years! I only want to say one thing: if
and a half years, would be ended if people orientated
these fearful years, an authoritative position corresponding to

Title: The Social Question: Lecture V: The Social Will as the Basis Towards a New, Scientific Procedure
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Ages don't rule our current thinking as such, but it appears to
new; it only appears to be different in more recent times. The
After long years of studying the social question it has come to
want to clarify this by an example. For many years I shared a
denationalised which probably appears today as a paradox, one
individuality appears to people, who is involved in criminal or
should anyone who hears about mass regulation immediately think
radical. Whether it appears radical or not, is not important.
these mistakes were quite numerous. It appears that exactly in
have for many years, for example, been a teacher in the various
actually were not far from the most intimate particulars of the
or ten years — relationships shifted continuously —

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appears to me that in the time in which we are living, quite
comfortable living in this capitalist economic order. One hears
For years I was a teacher in the worker's education school in
I have already said — about eighteen years ago — in
Movement appears different to all other movements of humanity,
thing above all appears clearly. One need to ask oneself:
accomplish what he regards as work but he clears off as quickly
minds. I can see this. For years I have been involved with
understandable that for so many years I have not been addressed
short life which remains. I have struggled for years through
for years with them, I don't speak as it it's a mere theory but
judge as harshly as the second speaker has done; I would only
taught for many years in Berlin by saying it could only be a
years and it was really understood among the Proletarians. The
probably appears as the least important to you, the

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with their eyes, they also heard with their ears. Wisdom was presented
their homes, a figure of a woman appears and puts a question to them.
consciousness appears before him — a personification of the
first idea of Parsifal was born. Many things happened in the
created the figure of Parsifal — the figure in whom knowledge is

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destroy the ancient temples and altars — in short to obliterate
been preserved. Altars were destroyed, temples burnt to the ground and
came insistently to his ears the words of a writing which passed into
These were the things that dinned in the ears of Julian, now from one
away from the domain of spiritual life just as the heathen altars were

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the period of almost ten years in which we have been at work on
almost ten years have many friends, giving me their assistance,
illusions.” I say that something disappears from these
child is taken in his earliest years into a community that is
lived in the period between the tenth and the twentieth years
now appears before our souls on earth in the ritual.”
sense, as we have not understood in recent years, if we set

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have been made in recent years — influenced in part by
that time the scholars, the scientists, were by no means in our
the scholars who had in the meantime come in so gratifying a
arranged, and the program fixed by these scholars. The program
Goetheanum, in its destiny of almost ten years, has really
seminars that have been conducted here and there in connection
developments of the last three or four years have caused the
true as the content of a dream appears to be true, if one is

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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Many years
this by the way was many years ago now — ‘but
five years, the final consequence of something that has
talk one hears today, empty talk that turns into lies, by
course of the stars, the planets, and their position
relative to the fixed stars of the zodiac. These things
human beings and the movements and positions of the stars

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hundred years.
or that. The person who speaks to me bears a name: he is
hold today, ideas only three or four hundred years old as
years old. The ideas used by people nowadays to fill
there in his childhood. Eight thousand years ago, let us
recent years, but they have not succeeded very well with
full of discord over the last fifty years or even longer.

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it a number of times over the years — that has its
more bullets whistle around our ears from certain
something appears in the course of a dream. The same

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indicate the directions of my ears. The same diagram
would serve to indicate perception by the eyes and ears.
my eyes step on colours, my ears touch sounds; I know
with my arms and not with my ears.
so ethereal that they now extend from our ears and touch
metamorphosed and become ears, and the legs will have
strait jacket put on it by modern scholarship and
now been working in anthroposophy for twenty years, and
movement we have now had for twenty Years has indeed
years, for decades. This work must be seen as something
established in the work of many years really exists.

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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everything our eyes see, our ears hear and so on, is not
are harsh people and out-and-out materialists. They start
on that we see around us on this earth. The stars and
to distant stars become ignited in our own inner

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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world, our ears hear the outside world, and we come to
glittering light of the stars, we see rivers, hills and
earth from Mars, for instance, none of these would
matter. An inhabitant of the planet Mars observing the
though in a different way, that those who inhabit Mars
would vanish before the eye of an inhabitant of Mars. He
three thousand years before the Mystery of Golgotha. They
Egyptians, of Chaldeans and others three thousand years
future that may be reckoned in thousands of years. It is
spiritual science working towards anthroposophy appears
destiny at work in what normally appears as a shadowy

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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to reach human ears. At a time when they had grown beyond
Many years

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based on the revelations of the stars, the revelations of

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 10: Transition from the Luciferic to the Ahrimanic Age and the Christ Event to Come
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permitted to take the great disaster that has happened in recent years as
Like earlier wars, the last
other. Unlike earlier wars, however, this war involved energies and
in earlier wars — energies deriving from the particular nature of
This change determined the course of events in recent years. Yet there
war, 79 million 'horse power years' of that kind of energy were produced
million horse power years of coal-derived energy per year.
years. The work done by machines, all kinds of machines, therefore had
Years was brought into action at the front.
79 million horse Power years were produced. Energy production was then
Belgium together had 35 million horse power years available. Great
position of Great Britain those 98 million horse power years could not
immediately be fully brought to bear in the war zone; it took some years
human beings opposing each other, but 79 million horse power years had
Britain's 98 million horse power years that could only be brought to bear
But when the front lines had been established for some years, the actual
confrontation was between the horse power Years that technology had
countries were able to field the number of horse power years I have
power years. This gives you the relative figures for energies mobilized
years were available in Germany; that is not very much per human being.
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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Years ago
years. For a long time now I have had to put people off,

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not merely that essence of a material kind which appears to the outer
not inactive. It appears to the clairvoyant's eye like a spiral cloud,
body during the waking hours of the day and thus wears it out, appears
the future disappears. For the clairvoyant these astral corpses are
visible, and it takes twenty, thirty to forty years until they have
continuously in relatively short time. Think once hundred years back.
species that five hundred years ago filled the land that is now
great cities are today, what were they like a thousand years ago? For
could be impaired by the fact that a mother hears that the child is not

Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture I
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six years, to be convinced that the estrangement of the world
stage during the happenings of the last four or five years,
climax within the last four or five years. In these recent
years people managed to grasp a good deal which I honestly
four or five years have made that plain. In face of the
delusions men have grown accustomed to during these last years,
epoch, which we know bears an entirely different character from
call to mind what appears when we look back into the Atlantean
of years at the accomplishment of a picture as the basis on
few years. From this chaos we must work our way out; the course
of the last years have literally been “slept

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about twenty years of age he feels shame at the idea of
or five years of agony should have taught men that the
years. Many have asked about the “causes” of, these
has come up to the surface in these last four or five years is,
the enormous folly of those years; one could but say:
armed struggle of the last few years is only the beginning of
last three or four hundred years, but which they were too timid
might have been using for three or four hundred years. They did
down on me from the stars, and what I myself am as to my bodily
thing. For thousands of years the Oriental has regarded the
years of development we have learnt what Greece accomplished
the position of nose and ears in the Hermes-type with that of
State archives. This sometimes appears to-day in grotesque
fashion. I once had an old friend, sixty-four years of age; one
because his community doubted his existence. Years before, the
parsonage, with all the parish registers, had been burned down

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the course of the last four or five hundred years so proceeded
things to be found in our twenty years of lecturing, you will
five years. The great thing in all these things is to prepare,
perverted fantasy appears where one hoped for practical help

Title: Problems of Our Time: Main Features of the Social Question and the Threefold Order of the Social Organism
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more than fifty years the mass of the people have been
through the last ten years with our eyes shut we must have
ideas to which for years the proletariat had devoted itself
last three or four hundred years, developed no ideas which can,
not see it. Three or four hundred years of routine in business
civilized world occupied itself for several years in killing,
three to four hundred years — especially during the
course of years, various things have eaten into the feelings of
company who hears the “surplus value” theory from
in the economic field; therefore the social question appears to
Anyone who has taught for years amongst the workers and has
years under the influence of an economic order based on private
thirteen years of age are sent down. In the middle of the
life of the last few hundred years is separated from the real
fifteenth years — all human beings are at the same stage.
years or less after his death the spiritual product should no
One-half of a great truth was uttered more than a hundred years
which Faust gave to the child Gretchen, suited to her years,
years in which we were false to our own past to the Goetheanism
Equality, Fraternity” which rang out a hundred years ago,

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