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Title: Memória e Amor
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which is a seed for the life after death, the quality of love; and of

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a very great purpose.
good; he gives to the poor. The gift calls forth great thankfulness in
there again. It was felt as a kind of punishment when, after death,
their company; when, after death, he had to pass through a period of
material world, but that immediately after death they could enter the
fought bravely and met death on the field of battle, who valued the
hero met with some deity or other immediately after death. Those who
that the man who met death on the field of battle was taken up by the
experienced after death, namely, direct communication with the
dwelling there, or of the varied parts men had to play after death;
for the hidden world of the spirit; they looked with great reverence
partakers of this lost world. The first great age of post-Atlantean
for the spiritual world was so great that men strove by artificial
In the great migration towards the East there was another group which
“chosen people,” had to make preparation for the greatest
Testament, who in their Testament possessed the greatest and most
feature. If one transports oneself into these ancient Mysteries one
feature regarding the ancient Gods and the waiting for the Christ has
wounded in this spot, and thus met his death. In what place was he
Golgotha. This legend contains a last memory of that tragic feature
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and destiny, the mystery of birth and death, the origin of evil and
and destiny, the mystery of birth and death, the origin of evil and
speak of spiritual diseases Further, the greatest errors have
nature. The medicines of to-day create nothing positive in this
idea), which exercises a great suggestive power on weak
works into the life body and especially through the great
becomes ever greater and greater. The ego also works in the
death. The astral body and the ego separate from the physical
death. In the next hours while man's being remains in the
etheric body, the former life passes before the soul in great
talents and powers all the greater and more numerous.
digestion and procreation. That which builds crystals could
Procreation ------------------------- Etheric Body.
heredity; but also, the procreative organs, nerve system and
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Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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that at the same time create a spiritual impotence, are held
with those features, from which one strives upwards; it must be
into such a kingdom that is beneath him/her: doing that is so
circles had created a great sensation. He too believes, that
absence of heat. Therefore, one cannot speak of it as something
truly does not go beneath the surface, and which indeed even
with heat.
matter, which from the outset creates obstacles and limitations
world, even though it is greatly widespread, can explain a
create a world, he must conform to that which is true without
him. So any world that he wanted to create is perforce
to create a world, prepare evil and wickedness along with it.
he must not have wanted to create it, which conflicts with his
a certain point create its own opposite on the surrounding
for it to create its own adversary. Now through taking part in
the being of a creature, Jakob Böhme thought, not only
divine being had to create necessarily as its adversary,
divinity for becoming self-aware. But since creatures arose,
and those creatures are not simply embedded in out-flowing
through saying this. But it should be repeated, what was once
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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death, the cause of suffering, the origin of evil, and so forth. By
the great law of reincarnation and karma, and also the origin of man,
the great truths come to expression, especially in Christianity and
the etheric body clairvoyantly are treated in the same way. At present
In plants, animals and children projects greatly by the physical head.
in many different ways. People who have a great deal of sympathy and
astral body separates itself from them. But at the moment of death something
of great danger, for example when a person is drowning or suddenly precipitates
from a great height, and afterwards regained consciousness. At such
memory, the memory-tableau rises up before us after death. When the
death, the physical body obstructs the finer influences and forces of
it would be of the greatest harm to him. A time will come to which the
This is a greatly significant
At the moment of death, the etheric body, the astral body and Ego separate
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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by the physical world and they permeate the physical world. After death,
into another world, but he simply acquired a new sense. After death,
with also after death. If we no longer open our senses to the physical
The astral world greatly
a human life, for example, is not traced from birth to death, but from
in such great numbers.
friend has been in great danger, that he passed unscathed through some
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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THE DIFFERENT CONDITIONS OF MAN'S LIFE AFTER DEATH THE ASTRAL WORLD
THE DIFFERENT CONDITIONS OF MAN'S LIFE AFTER DEATH
astral world. To-day we shall deal with man's life after death in the
out of the physical body at the moment of death. Immediately after death,
every night during sleep. But this after-death condition greatly differs
from the sleeping condition. Theosophical books sometimes describe death
as if it were a kind of sleep. But this is not the case; soon after death
the proverb: Sleep is the brother of death. ... and this is justified.
After death the astral body is dispensed from this work indeed no longer to
to enjoy is physical. If a person enjoys eating, the soul needs the
palate for its enjoyment. After death the longing for these enjoyments
being freed himself from physical life before death and the easier
his death, the more readily will he disaccustom himself to the world
some accident. Such a sudden death also brings with it an avidity for
after death. The soul could never do this without a life in the physical
After death, our spiritual
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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world, between death and a new birth. We should not think of this world
of Devachan, have a great regularity. One might compare them with the
the great central truth of the Vedanta philosophy resounds in this region.
great school leading to this degree of perfection.
death and a new birth perceive every pain and pleasure in the form of
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 5: Life Between Death and a New Birth
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LIFE BETWEEN DEATH AND A NEW BIRTH
LIFE BETWEEN DEATH AND A NEW BIRTH
from death to a new birth and follow how that which comes from a past
life implants itself in the next one. After death man leaves behind
after death, the whole past life from birth to death stands before the
But there will be hardly any dissolution after death in the case of
images of his life-panorama are of great importance, for they now become
into living life. After death Karma, the law of cause and effect, becomes
Our experiences at Kamaloca are of a lasting time and are great upon
filings in a box a magnet underneath it. The filings arranged themselves
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 6: Man's Return to a New Earthly Life
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path followed by man's nucleus after death and of his return into a new
earthly life. After death there arises first of all the picture-tableau
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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were musicians, and they will trace this back to heredity. A great theosophist
clairvoyant sees a great difference in the astral body of a developed
far more difficult to permeate it. This impermeable quality of the etheric
or less larger part coming from the astral body, the greatest part coming
appearance he bears a far greater resemblance to the appearance which
A great musician will need a line of ancestors that can give him a body
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 8: The Evolution of Man and of the Solar System; the Atlantic Evolution
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greatly differed in aspect from modern man. Atlantis had a quite different
world upon Atlantis differed from the present one as greatly as the
of memory. The larger the anterior brain, the greater the intellectual
in plants. The vehicles of the Atlanteans were fed with grains of wheat,
of Nature. To him the breathing process was still something sacred and
mankind's evolution. The conditions of the earth then greatly differed
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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are the first representatives of real men with bodies permeated by souls.
the will, which also had the greatest influence on the form of the physical
which plays a very great role to-day was then in its very first beginnings.
which was at that time still permeated by powerful streams of life.
the same measure in which man began to breathe through his lungs. He
actually breathed in his soul, with the air he breathed. This process
Creation, with the words: And God breathed his breath into man and he
speak of a cosmic event of greatest importance, without which the soul
connection with everything which one calls fecundation and procreation.
There was no act of fecundation and conception; procreation took place
the first-born of creation. He has thrown out animals, plants and minerals;
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 10: Paths of Occult Training
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inaugurator and chief guide was the great Zarathustra, or Zoroaster. The
itself will become creative; then the human beings will be magicians of the
qualities which man must have; he must be able to bear what one calls great
this must be overcome. All people who achieved a great deal require this
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Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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stipulating that history should be treated in such a way that one would not only consider the
in this way, then the real activity of the driving forces would lie beneath it (red). But there
that the ransom had been paid to Death. Thus, in a certain sense, it was a sort of redemption
becoming acquainted with Christianity. The ransom was paid to Death by the cosmic powers.
be paid to a being who really exists. But death has no reality, death is only the outer limit of
reality, death itself is not real and, therefore, the ransom money could not have been paid to
Death.
the facts, the view that death is not something real resembles the view which says: Cold is not
direction. He asks: Is death something real or not? — and objects that, indeed, death is
pictures, in imaginations; but pictures not permeated by full consciousness, not yet permeated by
this soul-life was not permeated
oriental was well aware that his being existed before birth, that it returns through death to the
passed through births and deaths. But he did not see as such that inner feeling which lives in
reality for him, which passes through births and deaths — was not contained in the space in
great difference in one's whole situation in life between having nothing and having fifty francs'
the creation of the world out of nothing with `nothing' seen as absolute `zero'. In the Orient,
`nothing' was the outer form. And thus, when the Greek spoke of death, whose causes lie in the
spiritual world, as something real, Alcuin could only answer: But death is nothing and therefore
death. And the constitution of soul which occupies itself primarily with the human being's
experiences between birth and death is the logical, legal one — the
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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that, in humanity as a whole, the individual element of the human being will take on greater
strong egoistical forces of the consciousness-soul and, on the other, the all-the-greater
aegis of economic strife, for it is permeated by economic concepts, thoughts and struggles that
The impulses coming to expression in the Great
distortion exists, which occurred with the inundation of the East through Peter the Great
against these impulses which move through the development of humanity there is a great deal that
economic aims there assume a political character. The great outer failure in Eastern Europe has
come about because, through the tradition of Peter the Great, what arises out of a
East since Peter the Great, there is, fundamentally, always the spiritual tendency of Byzantium,
which led to the great colonizations, has arisen, in fact, through the confluence of the
to how, for outwardly inexplicable reasons, French merchant shipping suffered its greatest
Cromwell's Navigation Act. This Navigation Act was conceived and created entirely out of economic
same. When Cromwell, at the right time and out of economic impulses, created his Navigation Act
created the German navy and merchant fleet it was conceived
and always, to a greater or lesser extent, takes an the form of the political-legal-militaristic;
repeated lives on earth. In reality these are human bodies with a physical, etheric and astral
individuals who belong to Anglo-Saxon secret societies and who have great influence — we
has a great following in the West is made up of individuals of this kind. In this way a
everywhere and without exception human beings are subject to repeated lives on earth. This would
them; uses beautiful words, and all the while there is beneath it nothing, basically, but
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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the assertion of egoism beyond death. The wish to extend one's will beyond death led to the
human beings who have permeated themselves to a lesser degree with the Roman element than have
the Anglo-Saxon race, and because of this those beings which incarnate here have far greater
freedom of action, far greater room to move in as it were. In the Latin countries proper they
has its origin in those beings who incarnate in human beings and who play such a great role in
tends merely to the spirit and soul was mastered in him, was permeated with this will element.
as a young man, comforts himself with what after all also contains a great deal of the West: the
at the time when he came to his great ancient wisdom. And coming to the 1780s we see how he can
treated by psychology presented in the third part of Hegel's philosophy. But what comes out of it
is nothing other than what the human being lives through between birth and death, which is then
entering into an existence before birth or after death. Nor can its justification be found
lives here between birth and death, consists of body, soul and spirit. For the human beings of
it is all permeated with coquetry, one nevertheless sees how the whole nature of his existence
and permeates him in a living way.
will see that a great question arose for the spirits of later Central-European Scholasticism,
everything — indeed, had great geniuses of organization. But it wanted to also take over
mingled with the deluge from the West, from the Centre, in the measures of Peter the Great with
Pan-Slavism, in Slavophilism. And it led finally to the creation of the present conditions from
Peter the Great or by Lenin, what wishes to come from the West galvanizes the corpse of the
Eastern spirit. Salvation lies in clearly seeing that a new spirit must permeate humanity.
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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of aesthetic enjoyment and aesthetic creation, in which the human being can come to true
whole treatise arose out of the same European mood as did the French Revolution. The same thing
conditions are created through
philosophical treatise. This way of presenting concepts, of developing ideas, was not unfamiliar
to Schiller that he did not want to treat the problem, this whole riddle, in such a
philosophical, intellectual form, but more pictorially. Goethe then treated this same problem in
permeated here with feeling and soul, is permeated by the whole human being. Now there is a
the spirits of their myths. When, however, it was a matter of deciding something of great
advance to the point of permeating his concepts in a spiritual-scientific way and he would then
what is ingested is also finally destroyed. We cannot simply go on eating but must also excrete;
which Schiller took, though in his case he went only as far as the still-personal outbreathing of
decline. A great deal of the resignation which Goethe felt in his later years is based, without
imbues itself with reality only with great difficulty. It was this semblance-nature of Central
breath of this tragic element which is betrayed by the whole history of the German, the Central
Grimm becomes all the greater when one finally bears in mind the following. Herman Grimm makes
absorbed a great deal of Goethe, but not Goethe's real and penetrating quality — for
truth is not decided according to truth itself, but in which the great lie walks among men so
congregation at Konstanz on 'Rudolf Steiner's Anthroposophy'. He repeated this lecture on 19
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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great turning-point of modern history. People do not consider this. But one could easily imagine
since the middle of the fifteenth century. And even when we consider the great philosophers of
not just there for knowing. This is the greatest error to which the human being can give himself:
established by Peter the Great who destroyed the remains of the oriental constitution of soul on
which were permeated by the divine-spiritual. People did there in the economic life what arose as
technology from the West permeated this economic life that the new age arose. The life of this
transition came. Man created machines as an addition to nature. These he regards for the time
only in the economic sphere. But he will notice more and more in what he himself creates that it
through repeated lives on earth. One will have to be aware of what a human being brings when he
Orient in more recent times by the Petrinism of Peter the Great on the one hand and Turkey on the
permeate what is gained by sense-knowledge.
life be permeated with spirituality. It must come about as a flower of the Anthroposophical
of creating something alive is carried into this economic life.
This today is still the characteristic feature of
say: 'In this Anthroposophical Society everyone only repeats what one man has said. But in
reality they do not repeat at all; everyone just says what he thinks so that the one man can
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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create a preparatory understanding for the course that the Christ-idea, the image people have had
perception; a clairvoyance which was dim and dreamlike. And we have, on repeated occasions,
States. But the first great Empire
was actually the secularized ecclesiastical 'Empire of the Church', permeated by Roman judicial
was everywhere permeated by dialectical-legal forms. The clergy were the bureaucracy. They held
which extends over the greater part of Europe.
conflicts, and how these conflicts really form a great part of medieval history. But one must
was entirely permeated by the spirit, by the old instinctive clairvoyance, and all that this
of the great mass of people those were chosen in whose blood it lay to have such vision. Thus one
Gospels to the great mass of the faithful, the faithful would straightaway be confronted with
produced the great confusion; the frightful chaos in which we are now living.
authority-principle in the ancient Orient applied only to the immediate environment. The greater
years of life. This was not of such great importance in all earlier times for it is connected
only with what man experiences between birth and death and had nothing to do with what is the
the influence of Peter the Great from anything oriental. But what continued to hover before the
threateningly since only a kind of rhythmic balance existed between revelation and reason. What
the great Scholastics of the Middle Ages had sought to hold apart — a rational grasp of the
Centre were simply not there — of the great conflict that lies ahead between Japan and
nineteenth century. And what people tried to create as political structure out of the upheavals
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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in a few brush-strokes as the great spiritual battle between East and West, in which the true
one of its most distinguishing features is that it is incapable of comprehending the human being.
or others. It demonstrates the evolution of the living creature from the simplest to
scientific thought of today and thus he presents an ever-greater riddle to himself. Only a very
developing in recent centuries — and is so still today — this intellect creates a
this kind before one's life on earth has no very great value, but a lively feeling for
it is worth a great deal; it is something of the greatest value to feel that what has been
gathered strength during recent centuries and then came to a climax in our own day. The great
characteristics of the nations. All that has resulted from this is that peace treaties have been
consciousness try to transform him even as regards his external sheaths — his astral body,
will create a mood to which the cosmos responds. Just as the physical Christ appeared at the time
development of recent centuries has created the conditions which make me appear as an
as it were, killed off at least once. The most recent of these death-blows was the one dealt by a
development. And now that this mess has been created, we hear people from that corner saying: For
and our comprehension of Anthroposophy is in many respects very sleepy. This is the great pain
guarantee for one's longing for life after death. There is today a terrible gap between what is
unaware of how deeply in untruth it lives. How great is the contrast between what is necessary
expectation, develops an understanding for the great experience of the twentieth century that is
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Title: Abbreviated Title: Lecture I:
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being, the process of death, creates the consciousness which we possess
during the time after death. Through the fact that our soul-spiritual
the process of death, our soul-spiritual creates the power to be able to
have processes of perception between death and a new birth. The saying of
Jacob BÃ¶hme “Thus death is the root of all life”
human soul passes between death and a new birth?’ It has
body between birth and death. The period of time between death and a new
of time between death and a new birth. But, in the case of people who have
between birth and death in a normal way, the period passed between death
birth and death is, in reality, filled with everything into which we are
life between birth and death. But if you also take into consideration what
their turn, have received a great deal from their ancestors, and from
between birth and death; and if we pursue it still further back, we come to
destruction in the time between death and a new birth; and, when the
erosion of our physical existence, so there must occur, between death and a
Earth. And what creates our consciousness at the moment of death, when we
moment of death, at this beholding of destruction; this beholding of the
death and a new birth.
concern themselves with the fact that they will also be eaten; that does
then the mouths here in the next year would have nothing left to eat. If the
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the world as it is today must get a new foundation underneath it.
the world as it is today must get a new foundation underneath it.
unconsciously guided by creative spiritual forces that led our souls
century rebellion? Imagine! It was followed by the greatest amount of
regard I put greater value on the mind than on feelings).
death of a workman killed in the 1848 revolution. As I listened to
underneath did not rise to the surface. Rather than appear in
movement today, for this had to be created entirely free from
as it is today must get a new foundation underneath it. This is
described as the great task of the century, the spur to action of the
and pedantry will be infinitely greater in our century than that
your coat; it makes you sweat, wearing your coat, and you don't even
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Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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— the means to create intuitions. Hence: The Saturn man in his
are created by the sphere harmony and drawn out by light.
alone to permeate the world in the future, there could arise only a
relation to materialistic science. That will make a great many more
the death of an animal or man, to say nothing of plants. Death is, by
When death comes to a man, it comes to a being who has behind him the
evolutions; therefore is the death of an animal a very different
phenomenon than that of men. When one considers death in the animal and
“death”.
But we must permeate
down under his feeling of defeat. That is the idea. What its completion
the features of the Christ, Lucifer, and Ahriman. Should anyone attempt
perception; each separate form must be artistically created — I
The great task is to
relationship between great world-discussions and the simple idea! One
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture I: Tree of Life - I
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When we come into the spiritual scientific world concept, great life
Now, one of the greatest riddles
prefers, new aspects of this great riddle.
this great problem. And I beg you to be entirely clear that only
conception upon this greatest riddle of man's earthly existence, nor
announced that now men had eaten of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good
might not eat also of the Tree of Life. The Tree of Life was to be
of the eating of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil on the one
hand and the eating of the Tree of Life on the other hand, there lies
Roman age like a last great light from the stream flowing from
plays so great a role in the education of youth even up to our own
how Roman thought is at great pains to seize with its ideas what lay
great and significant personality — but one sees
of what men have eaten in Paradise. It is a part of the Tree of the
Middle Ages, when Scholasticism flourished, the greatest efforts of
utterance: Men shall not eat of the Tree of Life.
an eating of the Tree of Life. But this was forbidden, after the
‘Ye shall not eat of
eat of the Tree of Life.’
3:3 — The creation of man
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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distinguish good and evil, because they have eaten of the Tree of the
Knowledge of Good and Evil, they shall not eat of the Tree of
What does it really mean: Not eat of the
reasoned way the meaning of ‘to have eaten of the Tree of the
having eaten of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, it will
not-being-allowed to eat of the Tree of Life. Had we been allowed to
eat of this Tree then something similar would have come to pass for
moment that man was punished by being forbidden to eat of the Tree of
Life, Lucifer was condemned to eat of the Tree of Life perpetually.
death, utter a very common absurdity; for the ego, as man experiences
ordinary outer physical plane, because all death is allotted to him.
inside life. All that philosophers from time immemorial have sweated
fact that they felt: Beneath what we can grasp in concepts lies the
we also combine ideas, but between birth and death we always couple
this whole great cosmic event of the descent of the Christ to Earth,
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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in the first place a great difficulty which has sprung from the
speaking, until our death. Thought is thus at the same time a
breathing — though for the most part it is no
longer noticed — that the breath spreads out in
him, and that breathing has something to do with his re-building and
great significance, as you can gather from
figure, constitutes the greatness in the works of Homer and
Greece has created. The reason why the sculptured gods of Grecian
of its kind is hardly to be enhanced, to be brought to greater
human form in order to epitomise it. That is the unending greatness
great skittles-ball with which mechanical forces have moved skittles
As the Republic went on and great
a stage lying beneath the threshold of consciousness because men had
mystery-wisdom, which contained a much greater store of wisdom than
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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creating, and activity. We saw how through this fact man comes to the
production of certain spheres of ideation on the basis of those
beg you to pay great attention to this, for it is full of importance,
shall know that what, in general, is subject to death, is derived
created (I have already referred to this in other lectures),
Jesus boy; something which had not entered into death, or passed
through the illusion of earthly death, which in the course of earthly
death, — through the Maya of death, in a different
genuine Spiritual Science recognises it as the greatest imaginable
gradually accomplished, more and more, it will create an accord
part of man, which is at the same time the seat of the world of lower
the Luciferic rumblings or egotism, do not become too great. Through
it was a great question among occultists as to whether they should
sure they brought to light very many things. But in far the greater
he is drawn in still more, the deception becomes still greater. What
shrouding in the magic breath of mystery (although it really proceeds
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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were a worm or some little creature, that lives and burrows under the
these plants. Naturally, as this creature never comes out above the
when this worm is creeping about underneath, up above, caused by
that what he himself underneath has had as perceptions of
soul, we see what stands behind of great importance: we note how
worlds permeate our world, for the way other worlds allow themselves
between birth and death, but only between birth and death, shut in by
Between birth and death time goes on, from falling asleep to
we not see how beneath the spatial and temporal earth-existence the
lives in man after death ‘flowing
plucks the little rose on the heath? It is the sunbeam, which
on the heath, but then when it sees it, when it is there, quickly
the expression of the grief of nature in contrast to Nature's great
a great truth: — when the true poet goes beyond
a rose on the heath, which yet speaks so deeply to our hearts, it is
Heath
on the Heath
heather.
heather.
heather!
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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obscura, where the objects from outside create their images as in a
photographic apparatus, and what is created within is then seized
really feels its skin as a kind of enclosing sheath and pays
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Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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create something for which the books should be only a
different from what it came to be later on. A great and
consisted to a far greater extent in an exercising of the
the Logos, therefore, is the creator of the things of the
of St John's Gospel — is not regarded as the creator of
Son, is conceived as the creator. This doctrine has persisted
literally and maintain at the same time that the creator of
Teachings of religious wisdom permeated the whole of antiquity.
first three sections of the great work of John Scotus Erigena,
lives the Father God — creating but not created —
and the other Divinities who both create and are
themselves created. These other Divinities are the Beings
he visible world spread around the human being is created and
does not create, and man is to look forward to a world wherein
creating nor created but receiving all things into himself.
This fourth section treats of soteriology and eschatology. It
put it in these words: In Nature, in the created world around
Nature Spirits, nor from the Father God who worked creatively
Father God sent forth in order that He (the Logos) might create
created by the Father God. The Father God sent forth the Son,
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Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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of the soul, create an impression of dissatisfaction with life. Such
Science with its wonderful achievements and great expansion, and to certain
Anthroposophy. (I have dealt at greater length with this tendency of all
repeatedly happens that the adherents and followers of some particular
case, but Aristotle states the reverse, and I have greater faith in
particularly strong impulse in the direction given by the great
reader will find the question adequately treated in my
of far greater interest to us at the present moment is this web in the
The latter are forms created by the subjective mind of man and imposed upon
lengthy exposition to treat exhaustively of these concepts and all they
“Think,” he said, “how a wolf, after eating nothing but
secondly as permeating the single thing with life and activity; thirdly,
this experience will be indicated in the course of this treatise. At this
sound theory of knowledge; secondly (and this is of great importance), the
great philosophers who lived and worked after Kant would not have been so
thinkers. But he finds such treatises deficient in a point of vital
the greatest philosopher in the world being understood. People will only by
create not only form, but together with form its material reality? As soon
as the possibility is given of a simultaneous creation of form and matter a
to the “I,” for pure thought is the creator of the
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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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nonetheless it will become clear to you. I should have to say a great deal
education. Among these principles is one on which he lays great emphasis:
if we had entered the classroom each morning in great trepidation, without
and growth, but it is incomplete. Indeed, it will not be until our death
thing in particular is of great importance, however, and that is that we
soul's mood something akin to in and out- breathing in the bodily
exactly the same as an inbreath for the organism, the same as filling the
we drive the astral out of our facial features; it is nothing else but an
astral out- breathing. Only we must have a certain sense for dynamics, if
soul being imprisoned by the serious, the breathing between the two soul

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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death and our new birth. We acquire the reverence we need in our teaching
divine-spiritual, when it permeates my teaching, is actually a
human being is basically up to the seventh year permeated more by the
proceeding from the head and having there its seat, and the
human organism, the counter pressure is greater. For this reason they must
in the organism by a higher guidance. The human being is permeated longer
are preparing what will work beyond death, what man carries with him beyond
death. In essence it is to this we are contributing through everything we
after death. We gain a certain enthusiasm for our teaching by this, knowing
of greater importance than this, that we are able as teachers to develop in
death a man still bears his astral body for a time; as long as he does so,
there still exists in man after death a kind of recollection TIT is no more
during his life works on after death as a musical memory, and endures
after death the earthly music is transformed into the music of the spheres
soul-organism after death. This is fashioned during the period of kamaloca.
memories of musical experiences during the time after death when he still
remains in vibration; some thirty years after death it is still there. A
word, as such, we lose relatively soon after death; only its spiritual
spoken word can be of great benefit to us after death, particularly if we
after death. But we need to describe things the way I do in lectures on
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Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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properly regulated. Produce supplied by the outer world can be eaten and
terms of education, as choosing to eat food already partly digested by man.
understand, because we breathe.
understand at a pinch, because he is breathing all the time and therefore
have to understand in great detail.
pronounced in man's inner world, and that cosmic music moves beneath the
surface in the outer world, whereas beneath the surface of sound in man
have an effect on you. You see, if for instance you eat a piece of bread
place nevertheless, and is of great importance to your general well-being.
creative remembering which is at one and the same time a receiving from the
of it out of the spirit. This means teaching creatively from out of the

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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of his body, how he gains greater and greater mastery over his organism,
place a mutual permeation of the eternal I and that which is being formed:
true artistic treatment in education we can avoid that even in a man with
education one has to create an artistic balance. Because if one does not
child draw geometrical forms we create a force which works counter to the
treatment of history makes a special contribution towards the child's not
must permeate history with ideas, must show the great connections. Thus,
the individual treatment of events or personalities of history protects the
child from his ego being sucked into the body too strongly; the permeation
separate from each other between birth and death: in a certain way they are
constantly united between birth and death. On the other hand, the physical
at one moment in our body, at another outside it; we breathe in, we breathe
out. This in and out breathing reveals in a delicate way the difference
matters of great importance the subtle differences are often more
is the continual and mutual permeation of the vibrations of the astral body
are shared by the physical body. Fundamentally, in the morning man breathes
in his ego and his astral body and on falling asleep he breathes them out
is in a way a large breathing process which we can compare with the small
breathing process. In truth, with every falling asleep we leave our
are then directly in the air. When we are awake we direct our breathing
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Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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see what a great impact on a person's everyday life these particular truths
this still happens today — the forces that create organs
same force that transforms the food we eat into the kind of substances our
body can make use of. If you eat a piece of bread and this bread is
I would now like to bring something of very great importance. When people
supersensible. Here a kind of balance is created between the subsensible
connection with the breathing and so on between the seventh and the
blood has grown weaker. And the great turning-point when human blood began
of the visual aids used in primary school education, and they attach great
education still plays a great part, that is, the kind of education that
cannot eat before we have understood this; for we do not eat in a
plate, and he carefully puts a piece of meat on the scales to find out how
much it weighs, for he may only eat a piece of meat of a quite specific
physiology is not part of the eating process but covers other aspects, and
that a person can eat without having studied physiology, the physiology of
of extremely abstract dimensions. People long for a great deal, but nothing
mentality based on the life of the state or the life of economics creates
clerks and officers. But the sort of mentality we need creates human

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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prehistory we have very complicated relations before us. The greatest, one
great teacher of humanity. This latter gradually takes on other capacities
was created for mankind to experience the same in the future. Since then,
of the great Buddha, to lead an appropriate life that crystallizes the
to it as a bodhisattva. In this way The great Christ event was also
physical corporeality to bring humanity a great step forward by means of
experience the great Buddha himself. Asita, that was the name of the sage,
child the great Zarathustra of the past was incarnated. That Zarathustra,

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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earth. This is a great achievement, that an individuality does not need to
however, he also needed the great endowments of the ego carrier, the great
individuality of Moses? What the Buddha brought is rightly called the great
especially creative abilities at a certain age. But one would not like to
which are creative forces, which otherwise would have been
then strips off. Then he is still surrounded by the astral sheath, which he
man appear before forty-two judges of the dead after death.

Title: Lecture: Art As A Bridge Between The Sensible And The Supersensible
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— in which the great proletarian masses are unable to
— this has retreated more and more. Hence people
between birth and death, and the supersensible world. The greater part of
lives between birth and death, and the world in which he lives between
death and a new birth?
corresponds only to the human countenance with its features. The human
countenance with its features is an expression of the soul-life. With
human being between birth and death. The further attempt was, as it were,
being. They see the earth as a great unified organism and the
karma, the human being lives in repeated earth lives. It wants to teach
and supra-physical world. And only in permeating ourselves with such
greater extremes arising from the same cultural life. If one then wants
great extent within the most immediate boundaries of their

Title: Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
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fated to die early. Whose death all Rome mourned. When the works of Raphael
themselves into cultural life as a whole, as into a great
Raphael's creations worked on after his death like a living,
his death, reaching to the present. If Herman Grimm was able to
expression of Raphael's creations. Thus, what Homer brought
something would at once be lacking for us if the creative power
him joins with his own creative activity to form an organic
concerning the repeated earth-lives of the human being — takes
spirit appears again and again in repeated earth-lives
natural outcome of considering Raphael's creative activity from
contemplating Raphael's creations from many points of view —
creations of the Greeks appear as fully permeated with
taking effect as an ever greater internalizing of the soul.
still greater chasm will loom between everything that goes on
creations.
of expression. On account of Raphael's towering greatness, the
development and evolving brilliant creations. And when Raphael
unfinished next to his deathbed, the
historian's mind is of a warrior subjugating the enemy beneath
greatest and most significant pictures in the development of
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Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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heartbeat of the twelve figures must have come to expression.
the picture. They found the door too low that led underneath
the head of Christ: in short, the picture was treated in the
painted them. In thus getting to know Leonardo's creations,
just as little remains to us of this magical creation once
features that betray much of what Leonardo must have felt in
year he went about with the greatest artistic intentions, with
recognized his great gifts and wanted something from him.
wanted to create and then begin making studies. But how was it
feature interested him. He would invite all kinds of people of
their features in connection with the most diverse emotional
Drawings by him exist in which he sketched a particular feature
students, there are still a great number from his own hand.
features of an animal or of the human being. If a battle scene
— though never actually arriving at the kind of creating
Leonardo soul, too great in itself ever to be able to manifest
its own greatness.
the creation of an equestrian statue of the duke's father. We
way with this or that painting project or theatrical event, but
said, sought to investigate world secrets in creating a work in
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Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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sources lying at greater depths of the human soul than is
than do the sources of creativity and artistic appreciation
disposition frequently creates something for
eating. The toad, however, only likes the milk. The child
wants the toad to eat some of her bread as well. The mother
still find a bite to eat flavorful, so it is possible to know
really a great magician, such as the human soul itself
greatest skill. It can grant you wings, enabling you to see an
time, of the creatures that might have been externally
and of the life-body which permeates it. But that does not
and Quatl have been created, Quatl begins to create the
present world. In this world he created, a difference
of the periods of European life in which the great heroic
great heroic sagas. It need not surprise us to hear that it
every age, from their first to their last breath. It need not
soup. He finishes eating the milk-soup, leaving the flies. Then
things bears like to eat. Then he approached them and
the soul. These events are such that we can know a great deal
great deal, Goethe wanted to say in pictures what he felt
life there is no greater art than that which completes the path
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Title: A Mongolian Legend
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ceaselessly through the world, repeating this procedure over
vicinity. This power will begin to permeate the current nature
wither away. Human beings are called upon, however, to permeate
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Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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elemental spiritual breath of Goethe. Thus, he felt himself as
death [in 1832J, rather than one who had “studied”
death. So much else of immediate everyday concern stood in the
meantime profoundly permeated German life. They listened to the
on form to become a creation, of Goethe's phantasy. How, he
of creative phantasy — a new experience?
sum of spiritual impulses. This breath of the spiritual
realm of “creative phantasy,” as Herman Grimm
creations of “folk-phantasy.”
encompassed by what he termed creative phantasy. Proceeding
creative folk-phantasy at work in western culture — a
of as an expression of the being of creative phantasy. Again
creations had their place within the unbroken flow.
creative phantasy. For Herman Grimm this was especially
Madonna, or one of the creations of Leonardo da Vinci, or.
of creative phantasy — over three millennia.
soul-forces has to become greater. Deeper soul-forces are to be
courage and boldness are required to a greater extent than in
feeling her entire guilt in the death of this man, she sees him
to death. For her, the deceased, to whom she was so closely
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Title: Imperialism: Lecture 1
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they had become something greater than ordinary people. They were
character. Remember that it goes back to Karl the Great
But Karl the Great was crowned by the Pope in Rome.
Ages did not worship Karl the Great and Otto I as gods, which was the
the way some others were. The Muslims were content to defeat the
great upheaval occurred in England as a result of which everywhere in
bohemians. That's how the colonial empire is created. That is the
kingdom is not of this world!” That is the great
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Title: Imperialism: Lecture 2
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still speak have become platitudes, and how the reality beneath these
greatest talent for this truth. All the prerequisites for the dawning
was created, but based on a false premise. The title
and beneath its surface something else appears [blue]. When the first
of the present. The state of affairs which existed beneath the
beneath the surface. What was Russian tsarism in the 19th century in
societies which possess great power in the English-speaking
secret societies. In Great Britain there are 1,354 lodges, in the
in the economy do not work because you can't eat them, or at least
beneath the platitudes of today. That is why it is impossible to find
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Title: Imperialism: Lecture 3
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create certain professions for that purpose: police and military
creative element, the force which acts and lives. The transformation
or ordinary judgments. We try to create images, to present things
priest to feel greater than Christ, because he can force him to be
You know that a great enmity existed between
west still suffer under a great illusion. Woodrow Wilson would no
economic imperialism of Great Britain and even a certain idea of
in Great Britain see in the state something that can well have a will
on earth includes death and that we are aware that the institutions
we create must of necessity also cease to exist, because the death
some kind of super-sensible forces will be present. When we eat, when
such meaninglessness plays a much greater role than you imagine. It is a
and must be continuously transformed, must pass through death and be
church, not some state, not some economic empire can create this empire.
spiritual/cultural life can create this empire.
whose visit has pleased us greatly — especially to our English
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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I have in mathematics, when I created a concept of function. It
when concepts are created.
created, which are equal to the other two angles in the
as an inner creation. If you then have an outer triangle you
senses harmony within the experience of creating mathematical
not to create a rationalistic world of atoms.
having been created in the same way as inorganic nature.
foundation for a discussion can be created. Anthroposophy never
wants to keep the route free from the creation of thought
sphere and now needs to be created for other areas of nature.
great clarity. Whoever now, equipped with such a scientific
inner image permeated by experiences and will impulses of the
movement of the stars, in the creation of minerals, plants and
animals, then one enters in the spiritual creation of the outer
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture II: The Human and the Animal Organisation
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come under scrutiny, namely in his treatise entitled:
came to this treatise on the basis of some anatomical and
who should be, to some degree, the crown of creation, and the
man and animal were created according to their entire
evolution created the possibility to make space for what is
than the animal. However, every being is created out of the
Let's take the process of seeing. We could create divisions
creates the other pole of what had been observed. For instance,
we create mathematics and we believe we have a purely a-priori
the bridge, we have created the sense of balance through maths
can create an entire construction in thought, a
created an organ for abstract thinking.
speech and the organism becomes capable of creating speech.
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture III: Anthroposophy and Philosophy
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into question when philosophy was created, that only words were
philosophy's blossoming, you look back at the great philosophic
create something within his thoughts, which originate in
into clear scientific forms with which to create his world
out of it was interest created to observe the world in its
other; here the human soul faces the great, meaningful problem:
Consider Hegel's logic — he wanted to return repeatedly
Logos, must be penetrated with the creative principle of the
world. The Logos must be “God before the creation of the
creation as the content of the divine” could have been
there? This is abstract logic, the demand of the creative, the
experience of something misty, mystical; an overheated element
in the mist but through the way with which he treats religious
and wrestle in the centre with the problem of how to create a
separate sciences should create the totality of teaching. This
does the development happen in biology? Goethe created an
the impartial person, because it turns into the great world
this comes to a question and out of the West a great question
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture IV: Anthroposophy and Pedagogy
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are being created out of an anthroposophical source, this is
ideas, acquire greater power, greater urgency and so on. This
and teaching of our children. In the present it is repeatedly
great educators of humanity on pedagogical principles.
Anthroposophy fully acknowledges the existence of great,
before anyone in the recognition of the great educators. Only,
you have to admit nevertheless, with all great educational
the social areas. It breeds in relation to ideation actually
influence. Only when these principles are permeated through
have been brought to such a great blossoming, we must take up
that point had been quite neat and tidy, had suddenly stolen
From the money the little boy had bought treats which he didn't
permeated by the cosmos, just like in the physical world his
against great pedagogic accomplishments but that it will be the
assistant to the great one, if we are not to remain stuck in
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture V: Anthroposophy and Social Science
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contradiction is namely nothing other than what permeates our
anthroposophical grounds, created with anthroposophical methods
treaty, a time in which value relationships in central and
created into the thought structures of the
repeated about the social question, if you question
I repeated in conclusion of lectures which I held in the end of
grasp spiritually permeated social relations. I would like to
the one hand you have the economic theorists who created axioms
connection with the permeating social connection that they
life. Only when conditions are created which for instance the
created among people will they develop something of a real
have been established as socialization, and can be created
out. When we want to deal with things abstractly, we can create
features and childish qualities. Twenty years later I look at
the concept which you had created in one place is no longer
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture VI: Anthroposophy and Theology
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the greatest possible triumphs — I don't mean in a
scientific methods, and in relation to the treatment of the
different area being discussed. In the treatment of the purely
the creation of ideas and concepts, which are needed for
be created out of the senses, only the mind itself can't be
created out of the senses.
created out of the sense world. One remains true to that which
I've heard for years and now a seated person here has also said
observe people in earthly life between birth and death where
find that for example in the presentations of the great
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Title: Impulse of Renewal: Lecture VII: Anthroposophy and the Science of Speech
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When speech is the subject and when one sets the goal to treat
easy to have speech as an object for scientific treatment as it
already great variations in the inner experience of the conduct
within the human soul. Not a clearly delineated mental picture
— which permeates our inner being, we say that as its
the I like a sphere of water, with air permeating this sphere
greater part in the establishment of phonetics, in the
much more bodily nuance came about. One had a far greater
abstract-imagery-life have made greater progress. If we want to
water something is created like ice floes, like when something
“theory of creative synthesis/invention”
Creator. Dr Geyer already dealt with this yesterday; currently
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 1
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Life is manifest in creation;
repeat it:
Life is manifest in creation;
evermore repeat to ourselves: what we feel as our innermost
grandeur and greatness and power of nature. And the question
greatness and the sublimity of nature is, at first, spiritual
Resounds his ur-potent creative words:
the yawning abyss. The earnest messenger entreats us to be
which finds expression in creating,
which finds expression in creating,
march of time as creative action, and how all that is revealed
and in health on his journey between birth and death, and what
between death and a new birth.
earthly existence between birth and death — and the
Your fear of creative spiritual being
Your creative knowledge must make it yield.
when you've defeated the three
Your fear of creative spiritual being
Your creative knowledge must make it yield.
when you've defeated the three
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 2
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Life creative manifests itself;
can now observe and feel in our souls the beauty, the greatness
person who seeks the spirit, it is necessary to repeatedly feel
Rings forth the ancient power of his creator-word:
Which finds in creating its very activity,
In the cosmic-creative powers
Your fear of creative spiritual being
Your creative knowledge must make it yield.
thinking. When we create with ordinary consciousness we create
arbitrarily, we create what is not real. When, however, we
correctly prepare ourselves for creative thinking, the
spiritual world streams into our creative thinking. And then,
to creative knowledge, we are truly standing in the spiritual
harms one's self and others greatly by playing at spiritual
to be defeated: thinking, the thought - phantom; feeling -
death, when the animating soul is invisible to external
In you and chooses death,
will repeat it:
In you and chooses death,
died in thinking during this time on earth. The death of
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 3
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Which finds in creating its very activity;
in the cosmic-creative forces
only a reflected ideation.
birth and death. Wherever he doesn't have this firm ground, he
life between birth and death - he differentiates between truth
between birth and death in a way that you could never really
to the overt security which life between birth an death
spiritual world between your last death and your present earth
Feeling is no longer permeated by thoughts, for the thoughts
whom you pass your life between death and a new birth on earth.
earth-lives, takes over, the person meets a great difficulty in
Your fear of creative spiritual being
In you and chooses death,
And creates an empty life
The will's evil creative power,
that we eat and drink , that we see and hear, must something be
Plunge beneath the semblances:
sense-world between birth and death, he feels to be within his
that his breathing awakens life. He commits himself to this
breathing, blood circulation and the movement of the members
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 4
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you reflect on this, my dear friends, it will be of great help
your memory and permeate your feelings. When you are together
such characters in real life, I would feel great antipathy
Plunge beneath the semblances:
With creative self it rises up;
Creative cosmic power in the spirit-I.
created by the earth, which would drag us down below the human
the breath, which also belongs to what encircles the earth. And
earth. We consider breath and light as things that have no
spiritual importance. But gods live in breath and light. And we
And they creating, wisdom weaving
spheres, so that when he passes through the gates of death, he
The will's evil creative power,
earth with the steaming sunlight and with every breath breathes
in and breathes out of the human soul, and who gazes skywards
In you and chooses death,
And creates an empty life
And they creating, wisdom weaving
The will's evil creative power,
caused a great misfortune. I mention this here because I wish
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 5
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have seen how through his will man is greatly influenced by
Something truly great happens to a person when he becomes aware
great. Something which has been expressed since ancient times
We can become aware of how an irregularity in our breathing
purely natural overheating of a room can give a kind of moral
element lie deep beneath what people experience.
What is closer to man is his breathing process, which is
dependent upon the air. So it is from the breathing process
breathing process contains the air element, in which we
abnormalities in the breathing process. When the breathing
cold because we are creatures of warmth, because warmth is our
greater degree in respect to warmth. As we are one with the air
as great as the universe. His thoughts are as wide as the
developed consciousness the sun in heaven is the great tempter
sunlight, is now threatened in darkness by loneliness, by being
Such is the great experience before the Guardian of the
warmth. It is a feeling of pleasure, and a great enticement. It
capturing his whole being, as though tearing him apart in great
which sustains our breathing. One does not suspect how closely
related human will is to the air which we breathe, for our will
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 6
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bodies. And when we lift our gaze from the ground beneath our
breathes.
shall call that great chemicality of the cosmos
environment are of great importance for him, but none more
- is nothing other than a refined breathing. Thinking is
refined breathing. The thoughts in which we live are absolutely
a refined breathing process. On one side, the breathing-in
stream, holding the breath, and breathing out act, in a more
breath circulating there is known as thinking in the physical
world; sublimated breathing is thinking.
of the breath in the brain; he feels how the breath spreads
out. When the breath expands in this way, then ceases, the
a refined breathing process which weaves and waves within us
When one feels: I inhale, I draw the breath up to the brain, I
sound, as clang, lives in me as thought. I let the breath
inner language of breathing which acts as representations in
thinking. When breathing, completely refined, strikes the sense
organs it creates my mental pictures [representations]. But
breather, so to speak, then one feels that this
refined-to-thinking breathing process is like an organized
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 7
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have repeatedly spoken - also outside [Dornach] - about what
are not less, but every week greater, that what I say is well
as cosmic music. When we hear the human heart beating it seems
as if this human heart were only beating as a result of the
human organism's interior processes. In reality what beats in
we must let the Guardian's next words work upon us with great
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 8
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nonsense which keeps being repeated must cease, because with
resounds in the human soul, in the human heart, as the great
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between birth and death, during his earthly existence, he is
star, cloud on cloud, creatures of the kingdoms of nature which
is the creator of my form. We speak of the clouds more of less
man uses on earth between birth and death is a corpse. It does
brain is not thinking's creator, but the product of pre-earthly
this will, which we become aware of as thinking, is creative
As cosmic-thought-creating.
As cosmic-thought-creating.
creating” [these words are underlined] are arranged here
for us to look into cosmic-thought-creating, we can also look
perceive cosmic-thought-creating in the spiritual cell behind
Therein is contained the secret of human will, which creates
As cosmic-thought-creating.
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itself to create it, then it will be able, through this
circling directly affect the earth's wind and weather. And when
we again create a picture in our hearts of all this, the
a great extent when we were children. As children we are almost
inwardly. When we feel our breathing, for example, we will
breathing and of the air. We would be helpless children if we
weren't continually nurtured by the forces of breathing flowing
attentive to our own fulfilling warmth which is in breath,
through what is air-forming in us is our warmth created.
created entities within you. You achieve this with thought. Now
physical, but permeated with the etheric.
beings who are in the air are permeated with morality.
man, retain in your spirit's creativity
man, recreate yourself through celestial wisdom.
again and again to these lessons it will be with greater
understanding, that is, with ever greater cosmic experience
Create the Word, feeling foreign
O man, retain in your spirit's creativity
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 10
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corporeality or not which determines such a great divergence
I drag myself through life from birth till death in order to
work in order to eat. They do not realize that in the plants
they eat cosmic forces from the distant boundaries of the
far greater thoughtfulness we can imagine ourselves into the
love, which you can repeatedly meditate on, then it is the path
darkness of the earth creates longing in
speech of the gods is creating to me.
[5] The darkness of the earth creates longing in me,
[8] The speech of the gods is creating for
darkness of the earth creates longing in me.
of the gods is creating for me.
The darkness of the earth creates longing in
The speech of the gods is creating for me,
The darkness of the earth creates longing in me,
The speech of the gods is creating for me,
soul, then this means of creating a relation to the spiritual
from pre-earthly existence, from life between death and a new
darkness of the earth creates longing in me;
them during the period between death and a new birth. We sense
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 11
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themselves to the School with great diligence, Miss Maryon
of the Mysteries had already passed when the greatest Mystery
brothers, if we are permeated with the will to understand
us. We treat it as a call, but a call that excites us,
the rhythm of breathing which by its very nature reveals that
represented by the sun — in our breathing, in our blood
other planets in our breathing and in our blood circulation
As humanity's creative force.
does the human creative evolutionary force live by means of
As humanity's creative force.
As humanity's creative force.
Creator's luster of love!
“resound”, here we must “create”.
Create in the body's limbs
Creator's luster of love!
Create in the body's limbs
Creator's luster of love!
Creates in the body's limbs
“resounds”, “creates” —
[creates is underlined.]
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 12
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peace is not what works best, but rather to create solitude
in which other beings speak to us that creates the condition
in earth-distant fields of creation
in earth-distant fields of creation
in earth-distant fields of creation
Feel in your breath life awakening.
The one speaks who wants to create
Feel in your breath life awakening.
The one speaks who wants to create
Feel in your breath life awakening.
3.) The one speaks who wants to create
Feel in your breath life awakening.
The one speaks who wants to create
mantras or create an inner connection with them, so that we do
It is a great hindrance to progress on the esoteric path
and will be repeated now at the end:
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earth-distant fields of creation
Feel in your breath life awakening.
The one speaks who wants to create
Kyriotetes, An inner connection is created between the
feeling sphere – breathing and blood circulation
created between everything in our humanity and the beings of
consciousness offers us at first is maya, the great illusion.
The great illusion does not only include what we observe
this consciousness is created in a less than perfect
make a great discovery. And at some point humanity must make
act throughout the universe, he makes the great discovery
it is a great, mighty encounter when man, through intuition,
is the greatest personal discovery anyone can make.
Sensibly through death and birth,
breathe again in contemporary times.
lightning down with heat. And in this interweaving heat from
(seats).
Sitze (seats)
(heat)
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 14
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I will repeat what has been considered in the previous lessons
When the difference between these states of mind appears, great
on the solid earthly elements. The ground is beneath our
We breathe the air. The airy or gaseous element is all around
And air: it ceases being the formative breathing force in us.
water force, from the creative force of air, from the
spiritual beatitude, dedicated to it and wishes to remain in
this state of spiritual beatitude. It overcomes him because
life on earth I breathed, inhaled that breath from which the
Father-God once created the human soul, human life. I can
what he has of creative divine force through his breath, he
great [first] World War.
by means of living breath and the stimulating power of air,
are nothing other than differentiated breathing organs. Eye,
ear — all are refined breathing organs. Breathing
breath turns to blood, it generates carbon dioxide; when breath
downward and outward through breath: carbon dioxide; toward
the senses and back from the senses to the breathing process
My soul breathes the air of heaven — no longer the air of
My soul absorbs it, that I may learn divine creation.
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 15
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look down at the lowest creatures and up at the glowing,
world – and not feel their greatness, their majesty and
Regarding what we inhale through our breathing, the
My soul breathes heavenly air, as long as the spirit
My soul respects it not in the spirit's beatitude.
My soul absorbs it, that I may learn divine creation.
astrality of the creative forces of air in us, to the
beatitude forever, which we should only possess during the
essence of animality in our astrality, in our breathing
repeatedly, again and again, in our souls in meditation. Then
third hierarchy of Angeloi, Archangeloi, Archai do not create
Know! the spirit's cosmic creation in the human body's
creation.
breathing system, to the rhythm that allows day to change
Know! the spirit's cosmic creation in the human body's
creation.
contrast, whereas the repetitions “creation”
“creation” and “life” “life”
us, creating, living, shaping; and finally to the first
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 16
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esoteric breath flows, which has been better received than
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life, from the humblest creature to the majestic, divinely
when the Guardian asks us what becomes of our breathing, of
Learn the spirit cosmic creating in the human
body creating.
which the Jehovah-spirits once breathed into humanity its
us with regularity, when we have too much breath in us, or
connected to us. Too much breath awakens fear in the soul.
when we have passed through the gate of death. Once we have
passed through the gate of death, looking back at our earthly
Create the soul's atoning forces in circling waves of time.
through after passing through the gate of death, where we
through between death and a new birth.
Create the soul's atoning forces in
It held its breath within
being; it is divine breath in man which quietly lingers and
It held its breath within
Resounding create my I.
Resounding create my I.
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 17
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Create the soul's atoning forces in circling waves of
It held its breath within
Resounding create my I.
Let the light creating force
Let the light creating force
Let the light creating force
flood of colors that fill the bowl. They are breathing the colors
Thus we have an idea about the cosmic creation behind the sensory
beyond the rainbow, at first breathing in the cosmic bowl's
it is absorbed, breathed in by the angelic beings. Now we learn
spiritual domain, where it is breathed in by the beings of the
consciousness within the human soul of how they breathe in the
breathed in what they took from the sensible world, what has
Breathing the colors of life
Breathing the colors of life
They breathe these colors. The thoughts of the beings of the
third hierarchy are visible to us in this breathing of
We observe how these beings of the third hierarchy, permeated
despite all its greatness in comparison to the earth, it is a
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 18
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Create the Word, feeling foreign
Let the light creating force
Breathing the colors of life
When, thinking, we create.
Spirit creates in matter
recognize the greatness, the all-pervading, weaving truth in the
is the great deception, the great illusion. Over there only
great illusion. And what is Nothing, and what we give names to
the greatest illusion. We must know that we are giving names to
was brightening for us. Now, as we stand shaken by the great truth
world-creation, in world-dominion, in world-illumination, and we
They must breathe life into feeling. And with
they create from the heights to the Archai for their concern for
warmth is created by the Exusiai and Kyriotetes, and it is given
creation, of which we will be witnesses in spiritual worlds, as
gods say in their creative concern for the world of
and death. Because behind the appearances in life between birth
and death is the reality of what we experience between death and
passes through the gate of death will only be able to understand
a person enters heavenly existence through the gate of death, and
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 19
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Create the Word, feeling foreign
Let the light-creating force
Breathing the colors of life
second hierarchy, creating the world, approach our I; then
When, thinking, we create.
Spirit creates in matter
Spirit-Word that underlies the creation of the world. We
Creative spirit-flaming-speech:
Creative spirit-speech aflame:
Creative spirit-speech aflame:
stream from it. But the thoughts are creative; the thoughts
are permeated with forces; the thoughts stream; and cosmic
word-created cosmic thoughts. It is not mere thinking, it
Creative spirit-speech aflame:
[Due to the great increase in new Class members,
Volume III. Due to Rudolf Steiner's premature death in
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repeated sufficiently within this Esoteric School, have
often repeated, must be strictly observed. Such a School
earnestness by its own character, must also be treated with
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XX (recapitulation)
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took place in this hall, from now on an esoteric breath is to
said yesterday — an esoteric breath that can already be
coincides with the great international, cosmopolitan impulses
through Alexander the Great and Aristotle, which until that
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given, at all the great things we have been given. We observe
and can absorb their majesty and greatness and truth and beauty
Yes, great and powerful and majestic and glorious are the worms
of sensory perception, marveling at the greatness and majesty
Life is manifest in creation;
Resounds his anciently potent creative words:
Life is manifest in creation;
Resounds his anciently potent creative words:
Which finds expression in creating,
Which finds expression in creating,
Your fear of creative spiritual being
Your creative knowledge must make it yield.
Only when you've defeated the three
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classes, it will not be possible to repeat the introductory
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created by the fear of knowledge, which can only be overcome by
then the third beast — created in its ghostly nature by
itself the strength to create in one's own soul [Gemüt]
Your fear of creative spiritual being
To creative knowledge must it yield.
Your fear of creative spiritual being
To creative knowledge must it yield.
interweaving, creating, acting being. It was alive there. Then
the thinking that we have between birth and death is the corpse
in us between birth and death, is only half alive, how it
In you and chooses death,
And creates an empty life in it
It is the evil creating power
In you and chooses death,
And creates an empty life in it
It is the evil creating power
seeming and creates our own being, our own true being. We
creative power, which fills all space, all times, all spiritual
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXII (recapitulation)
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descends into the will, and we feel the cosmic creating powers
Delve down beneath the seeming:
With creative actual Self it rises;
Creative cosmic force in the spirit-I.
Delve down beneath the seeming:
With creative actual self it rises;
Creative cosmic force in the spirit-I.
Delve down beneath the seeming:
Delve down beneath the seeming:
With creative actual self it rises;
Creative cosmic force in the spirit-I.
an action. The “Creative cosmic force” instead of
With creative actual self it rises;
Creative cosmic force in the spirit-I.
to west, permeating us. These are the same forces that grasp
strong for true, good spiritual creativity.
They'll create, wisdom-weaving,
Strong for the good, spirit creating.
And they'll create, wisdom-weaving,
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXIII (recapitulation)
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that is permeated by ahrimanic Beings who would cause us to
warmth, the forces of heat, of fire wish to bring us, and that
of death. We can succumb with our willing to the powers of
powers of death, the latter wanting to confine us in a
life and death. For we may not only belong to the power of the
head. But it must be permeated with darkness, otherwise your
and brothers! Blossoming plants: they are created from light;
warmth and cold, and for equilibrium between life and death.
Thus, life does battle with death
Would act with spiritual creation.
If death's power binds you fast,
Thus, life does battle with death
Would act with spiritual creation.
If death's power binds you fast,
life and death, can find our own Self.
are formed as human beings out of the fluid element. It creates
breathe in the air. We know that if we breathe in the air in
if we do not breathe in the right way. The powers of air are
O man, preserve within your spirit's creation
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXIV (recapitulation)
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to repeat every time the introduction which describes the
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death in order to understand the things of the physical-sensory
the middle between life and death; how life would have us
vanish in timidity; how death would have us cramped in
Threshold now repeats to us.
breathe in the air-element, how ossified will we seem. But just
by feeling this death by cold that we pass through, the
Your own soul will threaten you
But self-hood's death by cold,
The Guardian speaks with great earnestness:
Your own soul will threaten you
But self-hood's death by cold,
sense real being in godly permeated willing.
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXV (recapitulation)
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cannot be repeated for the new arrivals each time. Therefore, I
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as it is between birth and death on earth: we grasp the world
humanity as it unfolds between birth and death in the physical
between birth and death, into the world of the spirit, then we
do this once we are permeated with what could otherwise be a
expression of our soul, does not only beat because of what is
breathe in the air, which is the impetus of the heartbeat, we
breathe it out again. The world in all its grandeur and majesty
participates in our heartbeat. What is sensed in our heart is
pulse-beat.
Feel the heart's cosmic beat
Sense the heart's cosmic beat
the cosmic beat can be sensed in the heart
Beat
in that the will permeates them. If we do this, we are
feeling here in the sensory world between birth and death. But
must create the feeling that we are not speaking ourselves, but
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Since the Christmas Conference an esoteric breath flows through
members' lectures will have noted how this esoteric breath
Therefore, the necessity arose to create a certain nucleus for
anthroposophical esoteric life, to create real esoteric life,
for the creation of such a School. For an esoteric school
cannot be created by human arbitrariness, nor from that human
esoteric school could not have been created without first
humanity, in the great questions of civilization before the
here within the School it must be repeatedly said: in
reserved their seats by placing on them the blue membership
when the other one merely repeated the mantra in thought,
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humanity, where we saw what crawls beneath and flies above,
we saw what lives in the wind and weather, and where, knowing
despite all the beauty and greatness accessible to the senses,
creative light within it. The truth is that what you had as
what has this thinking accomplished? It has created everything
to the senses - that is light-creating essence. The brain,
which rests within as thinking's support, has been created by
the blackboard.] It is living thinking that creates the support
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture I: The True Form of the Social Question
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clearer feeling than this: a more or less greater role is
life after the death of Marx and his friend Engels. I do not
development of the modern nature of machines, actually created
forceful scientific turnaround of the new time, it created the
social question I do not wish to repeat. However, it seems
created has an importance in today's social question but that
reflect about human dignity, urged to recreate human
brightening up of a self-created human consciousness out of the
that everything, from thought, artistic creativity and
falsely created image, an ideology. The actual reality is
recreate a science, a new way of thinking which will become a
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relationship with breathing, blood circulation and everything
system through breathing and the digestive system through the
the social organism, there have been repeated attempts at
lies, the regulating system of the breathing and heart. Only by
system, involved with everything which is created out of the
actually is so necessary for the wounds of humanity beaten from
of making wheat into a consumable product in the vicinity of
necessary to make the wheat consumable is, lightly calculated,
wheat, but the differences are there. Just as the economic
region of middle profit abilities, the sowing of wheat has a
return in wheat productivity is in relation to the earth, to
labour needed to bring the wheat in an appropriate manner into
to process the wheat into a consumable item in different
as much as possible; with the greatest degree of association
breathing and hart in the breast, concentrated, centralized in
the breathing and in the heart system. The entire human
circulation and consumption of goods. This is what creates the
thinkers who repeatedly in the course of the 19th
are to be created in this first social member. In the second
the next lectures I will create an extensive foundation
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture III: Fanaticism Versus a Real Conception of Life in Social Thinking and Willing
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creation of criticism about social facts of the present day are
populace classes had been created and gradually had to
result is we are repeatedly distracted, as we said; the point
call it a teaching on scientific stilts, a teaching permeated
remain abstract, they remain delineated and they don't allow
criticism and does not enable real impulses created out of
distinguished. If we neglect to create these bridges we lapse,
experiences is of a far greater importance than can be
live, who wants to be creative, with a will to create
needs to eat, drink and clothe himself. In order to do so he
What he eats, drinks, where he finds clothing, engages a whole
may reveal themselves. Someone might create poems, as many as
bridge can be created towards something different. Due to a
can with the greatest human ingenuity, applying the deepest
result of slavery and you will, even by employing the greatest
through creating something in life which strips away the
understanding or out of national economic created ingredients
need certain conditions in order to create a living human
being, so in the same way, conditions need to be created towards
stomach can breathe or direct the heartbeat, so little can the
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture IV: The Evolution of Social Thinking and Willing and Life's Circumstances for Current Humanity
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into the conscious life, clearly two streams are created,
to all that was created as the newer state which had gradually
breathing and heart system, both are limited and mutually
consumerism, it all comes down to a corresponding creation of
value. This creation of value is accomplished essentially by
which are created on the foundations of the economic life, to
the creation of an entire system of associations in this
social insight must take place. Whatever is to be created must
Just as the creation of prices and values are the essentials
principles and programs, but through direct life, created in
can eat oneself to get nourishment.
breathing-circulatory systems must work together, and the
wealth creation, like life within the political social organism
placing spiritual creativity in relation to its usefulness is
considered great in Greece and also later times, and the
ways. Today however I might repeat a consideration which can be
establishment if this establishment did not create what
necessary? If Proletarian Marxist educated leaders repeatedly
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture V: The Social Will as the Basis Towards a New, Scientific Procedure
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where Goethe allows his Wagner to create the Homunculus, the
depended on Middle Age superstitions to desire the creation of
they can create something called a social organism.
creative powers of natural existence.
Worker.” I need to repeatedly think how she stirred a
spiritual as something which is created out of itself,
out of the ruling classes, created out of a particular soul of
created.’ — I don't want to offer general remedies but I
our natural European region; bringing wheat from its point of
to wheat, roughly compares it is as one to one hundred, or the
relationship could be even greater than one to a hundred. So,
to bring wheat to the point of consumption. So we can quote the
create something independent of the economic life, which plays
Commerce, the great land owner, from the curia of the cities,
was, to be created and influence institutions of the legal life
each creating its own laws and own management. They will stand
life moving towards the conscious social life, are permeated
Just think back to the great ideals of the French Revolution:
It should be completely permeated with the idea, the principle,
political system exists, which has to permeate everything
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture VI: What Significance does Work have for the Modern Proletarian?
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because of this foundation, while the other one must create the
possibility to a large number of people, who had just created
This was created in the following way.
the facts threatened and no longer allowed anything else to be
clarity must be created in relation to the manner and way in
How would this great cooperative be set up? Here one must take
refuge in the framework which has been created in recent times
the endeavours of the leading circles, what they had created as
they were the ones who had created this world view. One could
refers to the angelic creation of people, nothing which points
breathing and heart system as carrier of the rhythmic life and
those laws which they have created themselves, as equals.’
have for the modern state because this they created according
the condition that work, which is necessary for the creation of
relation to economics, that the proper cooperation is created
interest. To a greater extent what had been the case in earlier
created. These foundations can only be created when everything
glance superficially at the simplest things and then create
accept that there is no necessity to create capitalistic
the worker is cheated, not cheated merely through the economy
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Title: Lecture: Richard Wagner and Mysticism
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Spiritual Science lived in one of the greatest artists of our time. In
no need to reiterate the generalisation that ‘an artist creates
of the greatest possible clarity — a world where ideas shine into
poet as great as Goethe does not use phrases; and if there were no
pervade the created universe. He felt the reality of this music and
Beethoven): “The primal organs of creation and of nature are
days of creation, when as yet there was no human being to receive them
domains. The great riddles of the universe were presented to those who
greater perfection in the animal and finally to self-consciousness in
time had now come for a re-union of the arts, and with his great gifts
organs of creation, we can well understand why in his musical dramas
for the myths portray Beings far greater than physical man can ever
I shall here repeat certain teachings of Spiritual Science which will
is created by the ascent of the one and the descent of the other. Such
truths can only be expressed with the greatest delicacy. Richard
to soul, and when we study the fundamental features of his works we
wisdom it was created. But first we must consider certain things which
is able to speak with greater clarity of what natural science is only
sun's rays in the air. The air was permeated with vapours and clouds.
and breathe in a sphere of wisdom. This gives rise to brotherhood,
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ideas. The great spiritual picture to which Plato tried to lift the
world who are the Creators of time and of the connections between time
cycle, repeated visibly in the Sun, repeats itself every year. But the
year the cycle is repeated. If these Powers alone held sway, there
breast-system (breathing-process and heart) and the forty-two earthly
universe. Great and sublime was the wisdom presented in the schools of
Hierarchies, in the great structure of the spiritual universe.
totality, one great system — the four hundred and seventy-four
every remnant of ancient Heathendom — so, in the domain of
absorbed a very great deal from pupils of men like Iamblichus and who
In very creatures of nature they see the Divine-Spiritual. This is
destroy the heathen temples. Indeed he would have been willing to
the heathen temples and he also had the interests of the Christians at
heart. Truth and truth alone was his quest. And the great obstacle in
the Persian spear which caused Julian's death. It was then that the
this moment of death it was revealed to the prophetic vision of Julian
sometimes difficult to believe beneath what thick layers the history
away from the domain of spiritual life just as the heathen altars were

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are necessarily so great and of such a character as to be
Movement, ought not to have so great a cause for grieving over
according to all these various aspects of the great ideals of
course, yet nevertheless a great amount of work which we had
by a great number of human beings, that the Anthroposophical
should be permeated by the true power of the Christ, a
give expression to some thing to which I attach great
permeated by a rationalistic, intellectualistic element. That
persons, and I can bring this to ever greater perfection within
great importance — that from this direction of
Religious Renewal one of the greatest perils for the
once more create a community, and will most certainly create
Here is the means available for creating communities. But,
creating of a community, it will have to find means suited to
itself, if it is not to be threatened by a certain peril from
the ritual, especially as this has been created with this
second part of the way between death and a new birth: out of
marks the midnight hour of human existence between death and a
depth of the soul, but in a living picture permeated with power
dear friends, the power needed for this awaking can be created
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time, yet on repeated occasions to single groups among you. But
participated in these societies. Among the great multitude of
fact that a certain moral atmosphere is created in them —
of wrangling, the greatest abundance of occasions for
persons, he does not create those concepts and feelings that
of repeated earth lives, of karmic relationships in repeated
world — there exists the very greatest possibility that
world. In the spiritual world the soul must be permeated with
greater degree than is customary in the physical world. To
among men from the higher worlds the greatest unity, the
greatest possible practice of tolerance as a quality one has
certain individuals, to create such external establishments,
great proportion of the opponents are really of such a
be created by this loose association — I say this without
was greatly pleased with this description because it showed
that persons were present who observed what I greatly desire to
create communities in accordance with their karma, but one
is not for the spiritual-scientist greatly modified even by the
it was. On the other side, however, this created the other
was created during the period when it was a necessity in
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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of evolution, a course during which the earth repeatedly
particular feature of the present age is that
mind. He saw himself no more isolated from the great
of the pulses beating throughout the universe. Our
forming ideas on the basis of thought. Within the great
people try and create an image in their minds of anything
ideas of the West have a great deal of human
our creative artistic work, they are constantly trying to
times. Our thinking is still greatly influenced by
habits humankind has acquired put up great resistance to
knowledge of the heavens came with the great increase in
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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the great culture which had grown out of the soul and
that was truly great at a time when the Mystery of
nurture spiritual science. They will have to create an
ideas one was not in the sphere of death but in the
came to be submerged beneath other things in the second
thoughts of those great minds, not in an external way but
words repeated parrot-fashion in the churches that no one
Once again the great difference between the Latin and the
even greater significance where a more profound view is
initiate unless you can see your own ideas repeated by
am not going to repeat your ideas. That implies some
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can go to great lengths to explain that one should not
conditions regularly created through the mystery cult.
that was a feature of earliest imperialism still comes up
created among humans were a symbol of what existed in the
that Dante, who after all must be considered a great
but the institutions created on earth had to be an image,
That is what has happened to the great, far-reaching
repeatedly described what it meant, to people who were
our inner life by considering the great events of world
trodden to death, a memory reaching back to things that
that People today have been given great tasks and yet
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realization; or in other words that there is a great deal
Ages. That was a great and significant way of thinking,
similar creatures made this invention very much earlier,
a natural death in the triumphant progress of a clear,
a natural death in the triumphant progress of a clear,
would treat us as a harmless sect, as odd characters, and
death and the birth process that brought us into our
everything that happens to your soul between death and
the greatest opposition to this idea? The greatest
creates a soul in the spiritual world, a soul that then
connects with what is created between two people in the
when two People copulate the spirit very kindly creates a
unite with the physical body which has been created, and
millenia — that it pleases God to create souls for
human beings procreated here on earth. What their egotism
does i not allow them to accept is the thought that death
you all know what life after death is like. I do not need
who cannot bear the thought of death being the end of it
unclear, of course—what happens after death. They
created for every newly generated human body and unites
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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by a great many people, namely that the heart is a kind
the major factors being breathing, hunger, thirst and so
People anywhere to know about repeated earth lives and so
church or the dogma of repeated earth lives. Real
as ‘historical materialism’ plays a great
something and create a potential basis at the Worker's
were and still are as great in the socialist movement as
also have to eat and drink--would be compared to the
definitely not the case, however. I have repeatedly
theories that now threaten to spread through the whole of
death and decay into the progress of history; rather than
generating everything else it brings about the death of
everything. This element of death constantly has to be
help the world to its death. The only possible outcome of
proceeding in this way is to help the world to its death,
for the simple reason that the laws of death are inherent
getting a great deal more serious than people are
cannot create materialism, just as you cannot create a
organism. In the same way everything created here on a
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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eaten its way into everything spread about by way of
perceive through the senses if we treat it as a
create some kind of physical reality, in spite of the
Feeblemindedness is a constant threat and we only remain
form to the brain of a child is far greater than the
petrified. A child still has a great deal of the spirit.
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flesh, creating a physical Image of itself that consists
the spiritual brain, and this image creates an image,
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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individuals created a certain schism between human
given great emphasis. It simply has to be admitted that
and repeat it; they merely repeat it. What is all this
Protestant element, and Rome will continue to make great
it may happen that having created such a material image
called Christ. This happens a great deal nowadays and it
Protestant clergyman who had travelled a great deal. [
travelled a great deal. To stop you from developing
i.e. after death, for that is an idea that can be
our last death and our birth into the present life, needs
what will happen after death, however. It is easy to
preach on what people may expect after death, therefore,
create new social forms, has many enemies. You can guess
greater degree than has been the case until now.
had created a threefold order some time ago. (The lady
to a great many people about the threefold order in
question.) This lady, then, is said to have created a
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an even greater extent when we are fully asleep. The way
world around them and focus it on the great illuminating
the organs perceptible to the senses are created. Human
word we use to express that death is not the end of life,
the word 'immortality', deathlessness. We do not have a
The great
and death. In ancient times the people of the Orient were
death. Orientals had no real interest in this in the
way they are between birth and death. It was left to
death. It was left to a culture which I should like to
and death. It went through preliminary stages in the late
nature of those great minds and you will see that I am
Fichte, Schelling, even Goethe. What made them great?
Their greatness and significance has to do with
perception of the human being between birth and death.
example. You will find that great emphasis is put on the
lives between birth and death-Hegel never considered the
death. You will find nothing about the intervention of
death and rebirth. It is as if all this had been erased
from that great culture, for its mission was to emphasize
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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
they call it a ‘war’ behind us; a much greater war than any
another great event [ Note 68 ] took place
Belgium together had 35 million horse power years available. Great
position of Great Britain those 98 million horse power years could not
reached the front lines indirectly. Those energies were opposed by Great
characteristic features of the present age. I have merely given the most
been reached in Germany where fertile human brains had created something
as a horse would have done. That is the characteristic feature of modern
forces with their own objective activity that human beings have created
human soul life in those past times when the great struggles in which
in the whole world of technology created by the human race. Nor will they
immediate conscious awareness of the will. The great danger is that the
great problem of our time is that people slide into the ahrimanic sphere
heathen virtues and vices play a role, but there can be no such a thing
created. This mood will emerge more and more over the next few decades,
has also existed in earlier ages, but it will happen to a much greater
of these young people. A great longing is going to come, a kind of
have a science that I have taken to great heights; have a life in the
what I am.' This mood will be the great question mark of the age, a
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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be achieved by creating some particular social
the work of creative artists and in aesthetic pleasures.
When we look at something beautiful or create something
Goethe's way was to create a picture composed of twenty
breath of an individual spirit in them. Knowledge was
intention was to present the creative potential of the
we create the first beginnings for an evolution of the
now become lecture theatres for modern literature and are
concentrated on the great task. I feel it really has to
Anthroposophical Movement today. But let me repeat once
a serious Anthroposophy that is considering the great
That of course is the great evil in our time, that people
patent-leather boots like Count Keyserling — it
start repeating the rubbish literary hacks have been
won't create any awkwardness — just let it slip
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place with man between death and a new rebirth. This is one of the most
like to begin immediately by describing the life of man between death
human body the same physical processes appear, but there is a great
destroyed at death by its own law of physico-chemical substances, and
science now shows us that in the state between birth and death, that
death this life body separates from the physical body. Man has this
life body in common with every other living creature; the animal has
out through the name "I." All great religions also felt this, that in
the fact that man can say: "I am", that is the crown of creation. This
among the beings that are visible in the earthly creation. Therefore,
between life and death. If it was shown earlier that as soon as sleep
certain exceptional cases, which will be mentioned later. Only in death
take place for the first time. Now, in death, not only does the astral
develop at death. Well, if you have followed yesterday's public
death. And for every human being means are open and ways are offered to
know what the human being experiences when he passes the gate of death.
has passed through death, he first has a feeling that he is growing
into all things. At the moment immediately after death you do not feel
occurs, which stands before you with all its details like a great
the human being experiences just now. In death, however, as was
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture I
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great and far-reaching events of world and human
times, attend with so great care to such outward things of
certain connection between the recent great events throbbing
great events throbbing through our time.: Out of such feelings
may say without hesitation that the great movement of the
the opportunity to create, as has been done here, something for
great and revolutionary impulses occurring in the earthly path
in so far as he goes through his existence between death and a
have felt and experienced this great revolution, which, of
always had to live according to karma, the great law of
Race, the consciousness of repeated Earth-lives sprang
great achievement in the education of the future. A social
attitude must be created, built up upon a spiritual relation to
previous incarnation. To hold the theory, of repeated
have taken the trouble to find out a great deal about what is
karma, of repeated earth-lives and the
prefer to sleep, to sleep so soundly that in mid-Europe great
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great importance that it forms, and always must form, a
existence of the soul after death” — that is, the
extinction at death, so that a certain response is always to be
found in man's soul when “life after death” is
mentioned. The treatment generally given to-day to the idea
not to die as souls at physical death. Naturally, the soul's
continued existence after death will be assumed in all
existence of the soul after death is very far from being
should not only speak of life after death, but also of that
and death. For as you know, this life is also a
passed between our last death and that birth through which we
something of a religious impulse permeating the whole of life
youth, but through its whole span between birth and death. For
feeling had permeated men that their doings in the day were in
to regard this life between birth and death as a
we stand at the beginning of the greatest conflicts, the
greatest spiritual conflicts of the civilized world, and
Increasing opposition is threatened in the soul-attitude of
decades we have heard repeated in socialist circles holding the
(I have discussed this at greater length in the first chapter
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture III
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evolution men are confronted with great tests, though for the
consciousness. The great obstacle to be overcome is the desire
really important feature of our post-Atlantean age is
feeling, everyone could realize that a great, important and
— became fainter and fainter. This great Mystery,
mankind, will be as wreaths of vapour. These differences lie in
is felt, how men avoid approaching the great knowledge or
must be drawn to it. The physical body of man is permeated
during his existence between birth and death by the soul;
death are added to the earth and go their way according to the
emphatically not without significance, that from birth to death
birth to death of a being, man's soul and spirit, which before
even what we relinquish to the Earth at our death is important
the gate of death and leaves his body behind him, he releases
body to the earthly world at death.
interesting to see the most important features of the day from
five years. The great thing in all these things is to prepare,
entire life between birth and death. At birth we take over the
back into the spiritual world at death.. There they accompany
presents itself the fruit we carry through the gate of death
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Main Features of the Social Question and the Threefold Order of the Social Organism
MAIN FEATURES OF THE SOCIAL QUESTION
became possible, and at this point occurred a great historical
place about us might have become the great instructors of
great imperial states, the affairs of these states had acquired
say was a great contrast to what at that time, and indeed even
life. Opposed to these circles stands the great mass of the
course of years, various things have eaten into the feelings of
would be no share for each worth having. I repeat, it is
although in social questions he falls into great errors
in Berlin no theatres, no high schools, no public school,
felt: here is a spiritual life created by what we produce, by
men who were divided by a deep golf from the great masses to
religion and theology. Proudly it is asserted and repeated:
very distinguished scientist, for whom I have great respect (I
That is only one example of what might be repeated a
bring about the death of all culture. We must look not only
control. That is one of the great objectives we must specially
of education, who were creative spiritually. But to-day we have
created out of the spirit, to satisfy the demands of education,
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