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Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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Lecture Series: Evil in the Light
Evil in the Light of Spiritual Knowledge
or, Evil in the Light of Anthroposophy.
Evil in the Light of Anthroposophy.
IN THE LIGHT OF SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE
forth by the light, need to be explained as something positive.
to the spiritual world —, because it cannot enlighten
enlightening to a small number of human beings, but who live
rejects a spiritual world, out of which light shines upon us,
light spreads out and illuminates the sense of wickedness and
Remains in the simple light of the senses;

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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time except that the etheric body slightly projects above the head.
This form of light soars around the human being and sends out rays.
body fills the physical body like a dense cloud of light. And until

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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whereas joy appears as a kind shape in a light yellow color. Little
to recognize the different pictures. Lightly-colored pictures always

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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Earth. In Devachan everything appears in a stronger light. We do not

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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appears as a terrific tempest, unchaining itself in lightning, thunder
wonderful atmospheric phenomena, in the sound of thunderstorms, lightning

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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rather that the parents resemble the children. Let us throw light upon
and marked, resemblance is slight. Let us take a human nucleus with

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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between ape and man may be viewed in this light. On Atlantis, the human

Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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Waldorf Schools the culture has proved to be capable of bringing light into primary education.

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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comprehensible only if they can be seen in this light. One can say: To a certain extent,

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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The Russian has not the slightest understanding for what, in the West, one calls rationality. The
by nature not the slightest understanding for what one must refer to as the relation of the
slightest understanding for this. For this is something quite different from what is given

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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the gods of the myths that can determine the matter; here something real must come to light. And

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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noticeable. One can say that it is particularly in this area that what sheds light in such a

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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of the soul there arose in St Paul, through a particular enlightenment which came to him at a
to light through the most diverse historical phenomena, through such people as Wyclif,
these theologians there is living not the slightest feeling for truth but only fear of losing
slightest spark of any sense of truth.

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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proceed. The human being will say to himself: The being of man that lights up inwardly for me is
between his dwarf-like existence on earth and the experience that lights up within him of himself
But one can look at the following, and I will highlight a few characteristic points —

Title: Abbreviated Title: Lecture I:
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,

Title: Talk To Young People:
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beginning of an epoch of light.
We don't see much light yet. You can
civilization, a flight to the powers which cannot yet be
observed it in its first misty light, when the youth of the 1870s
daylight it turned sick inside. Above all, it could not be brought
narrow-mindedness and pedantry: a strong light produces a strong

Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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are created by the sphere harmony and drawn out by light.

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture I: Tree of Life - I
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
claiming to do more than throw some light from one or other aspect of
single rays of light can ever be thrown from the circuit of human
Roman age like a last great light from the stream flowing from

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
more etheric, lighter weaving and living than what we pass through

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
the Christ revelation means: to acquire light upon the world from

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
within us. It is a connecting link (light red) but in ordinary life
surroundings of earth appear to the senses there lights up in us the
would light up something like a connection with a star apparently
and makes us believe that what we ought to look upon as lighting up
spirit-light shining within feeling and will; then we should have an
insight into the cosmos precisely through this lighting up of the
spirit-light of the world. We should have a direct vision of the
is formed in him. Cosmic light penetrates feeling and willing like
the sunlight and unites itself with the intellectual life so that we
reached a consciousness of this relation (Diagram II, Light
this or that deceased person. They brought to light all sorts of
sure they brought to light very many things. But in far the greater
at least only in a very slight degree. Authority must dwindle in
light. That is absolutely essential. It is a reality, not a mere

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
That is, that the sun comes with its warmth and light and brings
light-rays shine on the object and are thrown back to us. Were the
Light,’ but we should not separate the individual

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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Art and Practical Questions in the Light of Spiritual Science,
slightest illusion in this respect. He who believes when he hates
over such things very lightly. For how often a man says:
this danger is not a slight one. One is, of course, not to let

Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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see things through the light of the Sun and when we eat the
Only in the light of this knowledge can we begin to understand
culture was brought to light once again and is still being
is there, but it did not come to light in the Renaissance as a

Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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comprehend man in the light of the operative forces observed in the realm
to cherish the hope that ideal natural scientific knowledge can enlighten
perceives the light”; yet, if the eye be affected by some other
means, say by pressure or by electric current, a perception of light is
also recorded. Hence it was said: the perception of the light is generated
man. If we succeed in acquiring an inner experience in the light of which
Kant's doctrine can be traced. Viewed in this light, the modern claim that
anthroposophy. In the light of the philosophical conception of scientific

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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heaviness, to pass over again into a certain lightness (not forced, but

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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exact quotation, but altered slightly to correspond with the teachings of

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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that can throw light on the whole of life, must take place in miniature in

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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always be carried out in the light of this gradual incorporation of the ego
in the wonderful vibrations, which we describe as vibrations of light, a
separating themselves out from the mixture, while the lighter parts remain
cause pain to a slight degree. We must say therefore: if the right kind of

Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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“Education of the Child in the Light of AnthroposophyÝ

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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Christ event will then come to us in a completely different light in such a

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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more this present state of consciousness becomes a dreamlike, twilight

Title: Lecture: Art As A Bridge Between The Sensible And The Supersensible
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(1751-80) [identified with the rationalism of the Enlightenment],

Title: Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
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Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
the Light of the Science of the Spirit
individualities, of whom one had at first assumed, they light
special light. We see how a uniform spiritual element flows
a work of Raphael that especially delights us in Milan, the
heartfelt, the most delightful content of the world of
with light, with the sun, with what is luminous and what is
Raphael's mission only appears to us in the right light when we
figures that delight our senses.

Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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series of hindrances came to light. The location of the wall as
himself in observing how bird flight comes about. The studies
of bird flight that have been preserved count among the most
impressions are to come to light in rendering a battle scene.
itself to the human eye; how light-and-dark and colouration are
never even in the slightest detail, to go against what, as we
covered in shadow and is quite dark. Looking at how the light
see the relationships of light everywhere represented in the
the basis of the external relationships of light we do not have
understood on the basis of the existing lighting, but not the
how light and darkness are to be accounted for inwardly.
the external light, but that we are able to believe: the soul
prevailing light conditions. And in the same way, one has the
his consciousness. In lighting up at a certain moment from the
death and how slight this is, compared to what lived within

Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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Fairy Tales in the Light of Spiritual Investigation
Fairy Tales in the Light ofSpiritual Investigation
tales in the light of spiritual investigation. One of them is
slightly after all as not to harm it by such investigation. Far
subjected to thunder and lightning — in experiencing how
consciousness. Just as a weaker light is drowned out by a
lectures, additional light may be shed on hidden aspects of the
light-heartedly look past this gulf between the human
only do so under the influence of the sun's light and warmth.
the sun exerts on the plant. Just as the sun pours its light
light over the now plant-like physical body when the human
belatedly came to light that the most significant fairy tales
time!” Delighted, the king assigns him another
delightful, often playful pictures of the fairy

Title: A Mongolian Legend
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Fairy Tales in the Light of Spiritual Investigation

Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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he is for us today. Concerning the two others, a slight veil
convince oneself that no one could have shed such light on the
light streamed in, was free and clear and she knew where she
a glimmer of light, but there was none; the light of the window
transformed itself into a point of light that became visible to
boundless longing, this light grew, spreading out, and

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 2
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light shining through the stained glass windows of the churches. The

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 3
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this. But it is necessary to know which paths lead to the light. I

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture II: The Human and the Animal Organisation
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture III: Anthroposophy and Philosophy
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture IV: Anthroposophy and Pedagogy
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture V: Anthroposophy and Social Science
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture VI: Anthroposophy and Theology
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological
research. I'm always delighted when things are said to me, for

Title: Impulse of Renewal: Lecture VII: Anthroposophy and the Science of Speech
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social sciences, and linguistics. He also brings to light the biological
thunder, lightning flashes, in the rolling wind and so on. An
— to be grasped as a sphere of light.

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 1
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derive from earth and air and light.
Toward the light that from darkness streams.
derive from earth and air and light.
Toward the light that from darkness streams.
world and delights in its own existence and the warmth of its
arrive at this frontier unprepared and the full light of the
darkness for human knowledge, from which the light must be born
Can light for you the way;
Who experience existence in light,
Who experience existence in light,
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
path that leads to true, real, light-filled spiritual
spirit-light which expresses itself in the dirty-red form. This
derive from earth and air and light.
Toward the light that from darkness streams.
Can light for you the way;
Who experience existence in light,
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
to experience in order to pass by the Guardian's light, and
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 2
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Delight in the warm glow of their existence;
Your bodily existence from earth and air and light:
For your own being, this light of day grows dim
Unto that light that shines out of the darkness.
Can lighten up your path.
which is to become light-filled, which must become light to us
Who experience existence in light,
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
With light from the force of the sun
With light from the force of the sun
With light from the force of the sun

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 3
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Who experience existence in light,
of light emanate from the darkness - in which the Guardian of
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
receive the light from the spiritual world and who is in a
With light from the force of the sun
from earth and air and light.
the light that from darkness streams.
if we wish to find the light that emerges from the darkness, we

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 4
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footlights and throttle these Shakespearean villains. It is
thunder: it is I. I contemplate the lightning: it is I. I feel
morning; it goes down in the evening; its light streams across
even less through the light which the sun lets encircle the
earth. We consider breath and light as things that have no
spiritual importance. But gods live in breath and light. And we
must be aware that godly forces are especially active in light
Godly forces let their spirit-light
as light, be it sunlight or starlight. But we are aware that we
can love the sunlight, love it as warmly as a friend, then we
also learn how gods in garments of light circle round the
earth. Then the opinion that sunlight is merely what
illuminates the earth changes for good; sunlight becomes the
shining garments. And what we experience from the light becomes
happen in daylight, but it is clearer at night. We feel at one
earth with the steaming sunlight and with every breath breathes
With light from the force of the sun
Godly forces let their spirit-light
we integrate our own being into the shining light-being of the
the sunlight.

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 5
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in the periphery of the earth through which the light
above the element of warmth we have the essence of light:
warmth-ether, light-ether.
light[is written above “warmth”]
is more difficult for normal consciousness to understand light.
light comes to him from outside himself.
we come to the light, in which we live and act. But we don't
the fact that the inner movements of light are contained in our
own thinking, that every thought is captured light - both for
the physically sighted and for the physically unsighted. Light
light present within us.
light. When you feel, your being is not in you, it is in the
light, his feelings are as wide as the warmth, his will is as
other. He would say: The light which envelops the earth is
differentiated [The cloak of light is drawn around the air and
beings are in the light. One must imagine that in this
earth-light, in the light that surrounds the earth, that weaves
accommodate themselves within the earth's world of light. And
cloak of light. And all feelings are in the cloak of warmth,
together in the light, warmth and air surrounding the
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 6
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light.
Light
[over “Light” is written]
effect on your organism. The effect of light is the same.
Nevertheless, man is very closely related to air and light.
and “light”.] He is extraordinarily close to
mostly unaware, save for the slight reflex of the saltiness or
Warmth. The influence of Light and Air are also strong -
lives closely with these middle elements [Air, Warmth, Light],
the Light; but beware of the underworld - Water, Earth; beware
Light
in Light, World Formation and World Life. We absorb the light.
Normally we do not know that the light unites with breathing
breathing of air combines with the light [middle part of the
arises. We live in light in that we form thoughts, just as
hold thoughts back from the light. We don't realize that
light, if breathing is illumined by the light.
breath illumined by ingested light, made vibrant by it.
the blackboard.] They are illumined by light. [Yellow marks.]
senses is designated as light. Not only what works through the
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 7
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of good intentions, which are often taken very lightly, but of

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 8
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consider it right that spiritual light, which can come through
that he will realize: In this light-filled kingdom of earth the
dear friends, my dear sisters and brothers, we seek light in
order to see in the light the origin of our own being. At first
darkness reigns. This light which we seek must radiate out from
behind thinking's sensory light,
light,
sensory light”, now it must be: “in
How in the twilight of dreams
How in the twilight of dreams
How in the twilight of dreams
how this thinking is light. Thinking as light streams through
Through the soul's vision of light;
Through the soul's vision of light;
behind thinking's sensory light,
How in the twilight of dreams
Through the soul's vision of light;

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 9
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into the liver. Just as the light which goes out from your brow
my warmth; one must say: I enlighten myself by thinking through
the soul light-filled
On the soul light-filled
On the soul light-filled

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 10
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the body — if only by means of so slight a jolt that you

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 11
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stars are there above; their rays of light approach us when
receive them. And what we receive of the rays of light we
astronomers of today who observe the points of light and
It is not a luster of light, it is a luster of love. For

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 12
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by the immediate present. It is lighter and more delicate to
It's a question of becoming enlightened concerning the true nature
On earth in spirit light does speak.
On earth in spirit light does speak.
On earth in spirit light does speak.
In the light of the divine heights
In the light of the divine heights
In the light of the divine heights
In the light of the divine heights

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 13
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earth in spirit light does speak.
the light of the divine heights
Now we imagine lightning [red] flashing through the
clouds, for lightning is the tool of the Cherubim, the fiery
swords of the Cherubim. As the lightning flashes through the
Now we imagine the entire sky above the lightning
lightning down with heat. And in this interweaving heat from
(lightning bolts)
(lightning bolts)
through”: the lightning flashing in the clouds. You
from the cloud flashes to the lightning bolts and to the
universal heat, from which the lightning bolts derive. You
We look up to the lightning bolts. Oh, the
formations. They show us their tools in the lightning bolts.
They do not show us their being in the lightning bolts, only
Lightning bolts – Cherubim – tools
Cherubim are hidden behind their tools, the lightning bolts.

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 14
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dangers await him, dangers which appear at first to be slight
occur, not even in the slightest degree. The person will
selfhood awakening force of warmth; he feels delight in
feel the delight of bliss in dissolving in earth, water,

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 15
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Waken! within inner light in your divine cosmic light.
Awaken within inner light in your divine cosmic
light.
fiery, lightning-strong Seraphim: “Awaken within
inner-light in your divine-cosmic-light”, how these
fiery words resound from the flaming lightning of the
by a glimmer emerges, then becoming lighter, a continual
gradually gets lighter. That is how it must be. We must try
fiery force of our own humanity – for it is light in
previously dark for us becomes light.

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 16
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and the waves, the thunder and lightning. We see everything
be radiant with the sun, we find it to be shining light. But
first night-bedecked, gradually becomes lighter. At first we
feel becoming lighter, and we feel that the elements —
darkness becomes lighter. The Guardian speaks to us, after he
Awaken inner light in your divine cosmic
light.
night enclosed darkness, is not yet illuminated by light for
wherever we reach out we begin to feel a glimmering light.
ourselves are within this glimmering light. We feel ourselves
light. In this weaving, moving light we make our way to the
experience: not yet light, but the light is making itself
felt; in this felt light the Guardian of the Threshold,
moving light. For now it is as though he no longer just
magnetic forces, as warmth forces, as light forces, when they

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 17
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threshold at first feels himself to be within light, and
light. Gradually it becomes not only felt light, but a kind of
light about which we can say that he sees it.
From feeling the light in waves, as in spiritual thoughts, so to
speak, light appears which is seen by the spirit's eye.
But the human being cannot enter already seeing into this light
moment when it becomes light enough for perception there in the
is becoming light, and the physical-sensory world, which we have
Light teeming round,
Let the light creating force
Light teeming round,
Let the light creating force
light.
Light teeming round,
Let the light creating force
rainbow as the cosmic bowl, it becomes clear to us how the light,
To the light-flooded bowl;
To the light-flooded bowl;
becomes filled with a soft, mild light.
humanity, it becomes light in the spiritual world. The mild light
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 18
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became light. And then, in the increasing light, we heard the
Light teeming round,
Let the light creating force
To the light-flooded bowl;
And we see how through the flooding light in the
the all-moving, all-pervading cosmic light in which we ourselves
we live and move in the light, and the spiritual
fountains ripple, how the lightning flashes, how the thunder
We need the light from the heights
Receive the light from the heights,
And the flooding light, the force of illumination in
Angeloi receive enlightens, without our knowing, human thinking.
illumination of the Angeloi. But the light force for this
We need the light from the heights
Receive the light from the heights,
the Dynamis act way up in the heights in order to give the light
We need the light from the heights
Receive the light from the heights,
Receive the light from the heights.
Receive the light of the heights.
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 19
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gloomy, night-engulfed spiritual world, where light is
felt, which then becomes light for our spiritual
Light teeming round,
Let the light-creating force
Into the light-flooded bowl;
lightning, where we now stand. The Word is flame, a flaming
In the primal beings' source of light
In the primal beings' source of light
In the primal beings' source of light
unusual. But just as one “enlightens” from
light, and can form the verb “to live” from
follow his line of thought deriving “enlighten”
from “light”, for example. If someone wishes to
In the primal beings' source of light

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reflects its light from all that grows and moves and lives, but
realm of sensory light and it becomes light for us there, where
Is shaped from earth and air and light.
Toward the light that from darkness streams.
beautiful and grand and sublime, radiant with light,
darkness, that darkness becomes light, so that humanity,
And from out of the darkness comes light,
Can light for you the way;
Is shaped from earth and air and light.
Toward the light that from darkness streams.
And from out of the darkness comes light,
the darkness comes light” continues.)
Can light for you the way;
first admonition: to feel light as darkness, darkness as light,
Who experience existence in light,
Who experience existence in light,
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in earthly life must become dark in order for the light which
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
Your doubts in the power of spiritual light
Enlightened by the sun's spirit power.
Enlightened by the sun's spirit power.
self-knowledge, which can only be ours if light arises beyond

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXII (recapitulation)
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light in order that we find the light that can illuminate our
their spiritual light in these pulsing waves from the
be light in our feeling. Then something goes through our
Godly powers their spiritual light
Godly powers their spiritual light
The light does battle with gloomy powers
You find, striving lightward,
are placed between light and darkness. Light wants our Self,
darkness wants our Self. We are to find the path between light

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above, where a battle is taking place between the light and the
however a terrible battle rages between the powers of light,
the light which wants to guide thinking along the right track,
want to be knowledgeable in the battle between light and
then, if we understand what striving towards the light is, we
involved with the battle between light and darkness: The light
not letting ourselves be overtaken by light, nor letting the
light and darkness.
ourselves in equilibrium between light and darkness, in
light. In light alone we would be benumbed, dazzled. We may not
Wherever you look, my sisters and brothers, light and darkness
intermingle. Look at your hair. The light plants it in your
hair would be entirely rays of light. Look at your whole body:
it is woven of light. But it could have no solidity if darkness
and brothers! Blossoming plants: they are created from light;
from light and darkness what the plants represent in their
Just as in all of nature a balance between light and darkness
will be light within by means of the force which we ourselves
enter the darkness, and there is light in the darkness.
The light does battle with powers of darkness
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light and darkness; how the light can be dangerous if we devote
direction and goal in the middle between light and darkness if
out of it must come light which illumines our own Self, which
draws our attention again up to the light, which however only
lives in us in what seem to be thoughts. It is light
that thinks in us. When the light pervades us, it thinks in us.
But in earthly life light is only the appearance of a thinking
From light's shining force
When shining light in you itself does think,
only retain the illusion of light if we don't consider the
From light's shining force
not yet gotten over forming mere thoughts about light's shining
When shining light in you itself does think,
light, if we only carry over the vague feelings about
world-form, then spiritual exaltation destroys the true light
the other side, we find “light's shining force”. It
Light's shining force

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXV (recapitulation)
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water and air, in warmth and light, from what lives in the
path which leads from the sunny, light-filled world in which we
become bright there, and in this brightness the light arises to
belong to us now, it belongs to the world. Light on light,
bluish-violet, and the bright lights of thoughts above, between
both there is an interweaving, flowing warmth rising, light
descending. Light-enveloped warmth rising, warmth-enveloped
light streaming down: that is our feeling.
universe, we are Three: our thinking merges with light across
light-enveloped fire.
wells up as warmth, light-bringing, light-filled; to what

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these things lightly, for esoteric rules are strict; and when
and springs and fields and thunder and clouds and lightning;
light and will illumine your own Self. With the last
become lighter, at first most gently. You feel now the first
light around you. But turn around, look back!
beginning to be light, we should begin to look back on what we
creative light within it. The truth is that what you had as
to the senses - that is light-creating essence. The brain,
See behind thinking's sensory light,
See behind thinking's sensory light,
“feeling”; there “sensory light”, here
much more real than merely semblance of light.)
light”, and in the second part “feeling's”
earthly man, sinks down into the limbs. Then it becomes light
thinking sinks downward and light from below streams upward,
Let through the soul's vision of light
Let through the soul's vision of light
See behind thinking's sensory light,
Let through the soul's vision of light

Title: The Social Question: Lecture I: The True Form of the Social Question
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years has thrown its dark light on the social question in
in just these areas always come to light. Perhaps the following

Title: The Social Question: Lecture II: Comparisons at Solving the Social Question based on Life's Realities
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necessary to make the wheat consumable is, lightly calculated,

Title: The Social Question: Lecture III: Fanaticism Versus a Real Conception of Life in Social Thinking and Willing
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flashes like lightening through one's own soul as the vital
spiritual element must be born in the human soul in the light
bright light of the sun of human experience has moved the
question, urgent and burning, into the light in a relative way

Title: The Social Question: Lecture IV: The Evolution of Social Thinking and Willing and Life's Circumstances for Current Humanity
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mean, that even in the light of consciousness the social
actually I would like to shed light on several things which

Title: The Social Question: Lecture V: The Social Will as the Basis Towards a New, Scientific Procedure
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herself enlightened, call themselves atheists, can acknowledge
so familiar with reality that it doesn't come to light when
Many people, even enlightened people, don't see the social

Title: The Social Question: Lecture VI: What Significance does Work have for the Modern Proletarian?
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side so that it doesn't appear in the full light but through
There are those who would admit they became enlightened by what
be quite an enlightened person in the leading and up to
This doesn't have the slightest relevance in the origins of the
if it takes place in the light of true freedom. Everything
which can't develop in the light of true freedom stunts and
practiced, especially the light which falls on them from other

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the depths of existence with a light as radiant and clear as that of
light of the conviction that is characteristic of Mysticism. Again and
his eyes, colour and light are revealed to him. It is possible for the
astral world, or world of light, while a higher, purely spiritual
to them through colour, light and sound and to such men the laws of
turn to legends for enlightenment in regard to significant
stretches out its calyx towards the light, receiving its rays,
feeling which though mystical in essence is yet clear as daylight and

Title: Lecture: Spiritual Wisdom in the Early Christian Centuries
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Christianity in the light of the teachings of Iamblichus.
remain without enlightenment about certain mysteries, enlightenment

Title: Community Building
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manifested. Must we lightly forget the depths because of
world, with the light, with tone, with the phenomena of warmth,
through contact with the light, with the tone; we wake,
we feel light and tone in our soul life in ordinary

Title: Community Building
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consciousness of daily experience, a very slight measure of
this deeper discussion, I should like to put in its true light

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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light and electricity, say. It is therefore possible for
even the slightest idea of the living connection which

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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I presented the subject from a slightly different point
evolution of the human race in the light of spiritual
light of oriental wisdom, a wisdom of soul and spirit
necessary to see the Mystery of Golgotha in a new light.
then be seen in a new light. We shall have to say that
only interpreted in the light of the wisdom of spirit and

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 3: Political Empires
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to discover when we consider human evolution in the light
history, seeing them in the right light—not that
can be found by looking at things in the light of the
seen in the light of spiritual science I discussed during

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 4: Western Secret Societies, Jesuitism, Leninism
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light of such impulses in world history I do not think it
goes 01 in lightning and thunder, in the movement of
truth is coming to light and they all have an interest in
not letting it come to light. People will go on saying
light in its true form. Gnosis — one is supposed to

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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present this to you again today in a slightly different

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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the present age have brought to light. We must be fully
we wish to see materialism in the light of the true
characterize in the light of reality the materialistic
mysticism in its right light when we realize that all the
light of spiritual science, rather than by the usual
spiritual science in the light of anthroposophy holds the

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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glittering light of the stars, we see rivers, hills and
the light in which everything should be regarded, even
in the light of the spirit.
School is not at all seen in the light of reality, that

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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power filled with divine light substance, divine life
then also the whole of life on earth in a new light. Life
to Mr Rohm's Leuchtturm [Lighthouse]. They keep

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 9: East, West, and Middle
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alight and alive, the ideal image the human being had of
of despair it has to find its way to the light.

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 10: Transition from the Luciferic to the Ahrimanic Age and the Christ Event to Come
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conscious mind could relate to those phenomena. Today's enlightened'
now appears in a new light. Human beings remain limited to the non-human

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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bring light and warmth into all the ideals we are capable
inner strength, filling us with inner warmth and light.
light and know that it belongs to the present age. We
Anthroposophy. That is the delightful way people who do
today than show untruthfulness up in its true light when

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