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Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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being is only self-aware in the physical world, in that he hits
evil here in the physical world, the more he/she overcomes
physical-sense world as selfishness, that must be strengthened,
for the physical world, must be strengthened on the way to the
relation to the physical sense-world: that the latter must make
physical world that enables us to overcome selfishness.
appears in its meaning for the physical-sense world, since this
physical-sense world: what is useful to him/her as worthy
prepare for ourselves such a physical sense being, so that in
outer existence, in the acts and thoughts of the physical world
unselfish in the physical world, that is to say, moral.
physical life with its morality must necessarily place a second
physical life, because one no longer has the opportunity in the
this through selfless life in the physical world. Selflessness
in the physical worlds is mirrored as the correct selfishness
into physical being. In that case, it means, that if that being
physical body, then the possibility is present that the person
spirit world, pulls through to its physical body unjustifiably;
into the physical world that which is good in the spirit world.
wickedness in the physical world! That is a significant secret
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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of his being, the physical body, constitutes the first member. As a
is the etheric body, which is invisible and finer than the physical
body is the image of the physical body, but it takes on a different
the physical body, they must — so to speak — suggest it
them. The same space occupied by the physical body will then be occupied
In plants, animals and children projects greatly by the physical head.
the inner aspect. When a person stands before us we can touch his physical
muscles, bones and nerves exist in the physical body, there are also
The external form of the aura is quite different from that of the physical
in the child. From the first to the seventh year the physical body unfolds;
the other two bodies are not free and they influence the physical body
a child is to work upon his physical body, for the other two members
of his physical body. Therefore abolish beautiful toys! ...
place when we die. Only the physical body lies there, while the etheric
still connected with the physical body lying on the bed, and only the
occurred? His etheric body was more loosely connected with the physical
sides of his physical head. Since the etheric body is the carrier of
etheric body emancipates itself from the physical body, it can follow
body fills the physical body like a dense cloud of light. And until
death, the physical body obstructs the finer influences and forces of
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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The first world is the physical
The physical world need not be described, for it is clearly known to everybody.
by the physical world and they permeate the physical world. After death,
senses for the perception of the physical world are eliminated and we
with also after death. If we no longer open our senses to the physical
differs from the physical world. Those who enter it, face a confusing
the physical world. For in the astral world everything appears as a
is very confusing. In the physical world, when dealing with circumstances
the last moment of life backwards. Here in the physical world first
indicated above. For everything which exists in the physical world as
not only contain the mirrored pictures of the physical world; it also
contains beings that we can never learn to know on the physical plane.
Man's spirit descended as far as the physical world and clothed itself,
fro among physical shapes, but they remain invisible to the ordinary
the mother's womb takes on physical substance. Whenever we have a thought,
the physical plane a lie is a lie, but upon the astral plane it is a
he is asleep? His physical and etheric body remain upon the bed, while
the astral body is very active. During the day, man consumes his physical
he do during the day? He perceives the physical world. When he is asleep,
the astral body goes out of the etheric and physical body and then we
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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die the following processes take place: The physical body remains behind
with physical body, the etheric body, the astral body and the Ego go
out of the physical body at the moment of death. Immediately after death,
sleep the astral body works on the physical body and on the etheric
of the physical body, but now it is free and exists in the form of consciousness.
Observe physical life here
to enjoy is physical. If a person enjoys eating, the soul needs the
everything which linked him up with the physical world. Kamaloca is
the sensory life in the physical world. If a person entirely submitted
being freed himself from physical life before death and the easier
be seized by an unspeakable greed for their physical body, which would
keep them in close proximity to the physical world. A similar fate —
the physical world, for the physical body, but later on this will be
after death. The soul could never do this without a life in the physical
enjoyment grows out of this. Physical pleasure changes into spiritual
physical world. Similarly, sensual love gradually leads to the highest,
Yet the physical body constitutes a certain obstacle. In Devachan this

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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that our language, our words, are only coined for the physical world.
An object in the physical
by the object in the physical world, and a void, a nothing in the physical
We may compare this with the photographic negative. The physical object
Negative images of physical-mineral objects therefore form the continental
takes place in the physical plane can be heard in this region. For example,
to his own body. He learns to compare his physical existence in a selfless
way with every other form of physical existence. With every incarnation

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 5: Life Between Death and a New Birth
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his physical body and hands it over to the Earth as a corpse. If etheric
body, the astral body and Ego grow out of the physical body. Immediately
parts: as physical, etheric body, astral body, and Ego. The causal body
physicians in particular, were still clairvoyant and they could therefore
see through the physical body. But this power of vision was lost and
incarnated human being completely fits into his physical body. Many disharmonies
disharmonies. In the present time it is only possible to find a physical
are connected with the physical body. All these processes generally last

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 6: Man's Return to a New Earthly Life
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this is as vivifying an element as oxygen the physical human being.
body with physical germ of man only takes place in the seventh month
elaborated in the physical body. They transformed themselves into forces
which appear in the next life in the physical body as organ-forming
upon the physical body of the next life, the healthy or unhealthy constitution
physically in the next generation, we not only work our own benefit

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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the past life change into the physical constitution of health in this
a next life in a definite physical constitution, namely in the fact
physical body. Such an initiative is called a "Master&".
The part of the physical body over which the human being gained control,
working into the physical body, and with the flashing up of Atma, which
from the etheric body and generally everything coming from the physical
into his physical body. Heredity works most strongly of all in the incarnation
must feel attracted towards parents whose physical qualities most closely
constitution and being can give him the most suitable physical body,
the earth only when he can learn something new. The events on the physical
Beings and the not incarnated human souls! The physical is the expression
Even as upon the physical
the descending into the physical body, so that its center of power becomes

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 8: The Evolution of Man and of the Solar System; the Atlantic Evolution
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and receded. The connection between the etheric and physical body of
his physical body. The human soul then lived entirely in higher worlds,

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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the will, which also had the greatest influence on the form of the physical

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 10: Paths of Occult Training
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and to transform the physical world through the human spirit.
gaze turned still more towards the physical world, the external branches of
conquest of the physical plane. The task of the subsequent sixth epoch

Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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individual facts which can be outwardly observed in the physical world but, out of an
behind the sensible-physical facts, and it is in real spiritual forces such as these that the
the stream of physical-sensible facts lie the driving spiritual forces. But everywhere in
being as a physical being moves and acts. And it was also not contained in that time in which our
this space in which physical things are extended and move, and beyond this time in which our
the human being by virtue of having clothed his soul-and-spirit nature with a physical and
soul-and-spirit nature in a physical body, comes the inner comprehension of the 'I'. This is why
to give every future metaphysics
which has a claim to being truly scientific, a metaphysics for what in his way of thinking can be

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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what comes from the spiritual world and plays into our physical world will take such a course
action of spiritual powers working into the physical life of humanity on earth. But precisely
repeated lives on earth. In reality these are human bodies with a physical, etheric and astral
the physical world. For one who can observe life with a certain accuracy, people of this kind
conception and birth, we come into physical existence — and to turn human beings more or
being from taking full possession of his physical body, hinders him from finding a connection

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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and at everything in the physical-sense world that expresses itself out of these spiritual
take the trouble to confront and come to terms with the external physical world of the
element, the old traditions would be superimposed: in fact only the physical and the soul element
anything which goes beyond the physical-sense life. Instead of a real teaching on the spirit you
the sense-world — for our physical world — soul and spirit should be made manifest by

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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over to instincts, to the sensible-physical — and the other possibility — that of
senses, to the world of instincts, of desires, he is given over to his bodily-physical nature and
(Metaphysics and Anthropasophy in their Position Regarding Knowledge of the Supersensible),

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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importance were the abilities, the forces, brought by the human being into physical existence
for human beings, for this is what they brought into the physical world through the blood. And
being was only recognized in relation to what he was as a physical being. Now the other element
seven years in which the human being develops the physical body, are not significant for what he
not the same as the physical world. Thus it is not possible to gain a perception of the spiritual
world by abstracting from the physical but only by direct spiritual investigation. These
know when he knows only the physical world. People who, out of complacency, wish only to know of
the physical world call it fantastic to talk about Old Moon, Old Sun and Old Saturn. They find
abilities that correspond to this old form. Today no one can be proud of being a physicist, a

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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this physical world came remnants of the experiences in those spiritual worlds. (I am still
bear witness to the will of the spiritual world with regard to the physical world. It was human
less, of what is brought into the physical world at birth from the spiritual worlds. Certainly
that this Christ-force was able to stream into the physical world for the believers was subject
something to be understood as one understands things of the physical plane. After all, with an
event on the physical plane one cannot understand why it ought to be described in four different
spirit, where they are read in the same way one reads an account of the physical plane, they
— could be found in the child, who brought it with him into the physical world from the
super-physical human being. I said yesterday that the Mid-European was cut off by Turkey and by
People, of course, picture this purely physically.

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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then that he descended from spiritual heights; that he lived, before he entered into physical
physical existence. To be aware theoretically that one has passed through a spiritual life of
what has been implanted in his blood and in his other organs by physically-inherited
physical existence.
that what the human being bears today as his physical body is
actual spirit-man. These will have to be elaborated in the human being, just as physical body,
physical body to a higher stage. This transformation of the physical body, however, will not take
astral body, nor life-spirit in my etheric body nor spirit-man in my physical body, but what I
etheric body and physical body — but, as earthly man, he cannot achieve this. He has to say
will create a mood to which the cosmos responds. Just as the physical Christ appeared at the time
time of the Mystery of Golgotha, He spoke to him physically.
physical being. The new experience of the Christ will arise out of the attunement

Title: Abbreviated Title: Lecture I:
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which are called, from the aspect of the physical world, destructive
processes I pointed out that, from the aspect of the physical world,
as far as the physical world is concerned, as a streaming-out toward
For in the physical world consciousness can never arise where sprouting,
what has sprouted in the physical world is in its turn eliminated,
physical world. Indeed, the truth of the matter is that when we perceive
experiences the complete dissolving and separation of the physical and
etheric bodies, the merging of the physical and etheric bodies with the
general physical and the general etheric world, through this, and out of
normal human life, compared to the time which we pass here in the physical
‘By what is the return of a human soul to a new physical
Picture to yourselves that when we enter physical existence we are born
physical existence is dependent on preceding causes, on what took place
physical conditions of the succession of the generations, you will say:
‘When I enter physical existence, and during my education, I
erosion of our physical existence, so there must occur, between death and a

Title: Talk To Young People:
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The spiritual world has taken on a new gesture towards our physical
body. Our physical heart has become hard, but our etheric heart is
let our physical heart remain behind as an empty pouch, for we have

Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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faculties, because our psychic-Spiritual is reflected on our physical
physical part, and that these processes become a kind of reflective
physical earth-man rightly the apparatus for everything that he has
life on earth, we experience by means of our physical earth-man, but we
earthly man can never again experience with his physical body: it is
of this: All that is physical world on this earth will be destroyed,
from the physical bodies of the earth — nothing new can evolve,
discarded — falls away from the physical earth. (I am now
referring to the physical earth, not to souls). And should anyone
harbour the notion that the physical earth will become transformed, he
as the physicist sees them. Instead, we must think of these atoms as
reality, compared with which the physicist's atom is a very
evolution of the physical, — they always cling to the fact.
Saturn man in us lies the germ for the physical shell of Jupiter, that

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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four members — the physical man, the etheric man,
— the union of the physical man with the etheric
far more etheric element than the life of the physical world is from
physical living and weaving for the physical consciousness, but which
cannot be grasped by this physical consciousness, and is generally
and physical bodies what is weaving and living there in sleep. I must
through this (red) the ego living outside the physical body during
physical I will indicate through this (yellow); what of our physical
described should dip down into both the etheric body and the physical
come into our etheric body and physical body when we wake. For what
etheric body and also into our physical body.
as well as our physical body in our waking condition. That I have
absorbed by the physical and etheric bodies when we wake up. This
If that is the physical body (blue) and
etheric body, at most presses against the physical body and
because it halts through finding a boundary at the physical body, but
what actually ought to enter the physical body. That which would
is not given over to our physical body, but to Ahriman in our
physical body. To distinguish it as Ahrimanic I will draw it like
exists: Ahriman experiences in our physical body Lucifer's
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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its details. We assign our physical body to Saturn, the etheric body

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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human body. Hence He could only appear physically upon earth through
physically completely veiled as regards the head. Man carries the
there on the physical plane, takes complete responsibility for his
do this, can refer to someone to be found by name on the physical
there in the physical world, should accept full responsibility for
personalities, who as physical persons are prepared to take full
place and is propagated on the physical plane, a physical personality
spiritual truth into the physical world, who moreover, take full

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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back the more one is removed from the external, merely physical
like physical orders. For that is a part of Maya-existence, of

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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with what we can call physical operations. On Old Saturn the first
germ of the sense-organs arose as a purely physical rudiment, for the
of the physical into whatever else is forming in man, so that the
sense-organs are today essentially physical organs. You will easily
be able to recognize the eyes, the ears, etc., as physical organs. To
physical-chemical.
physical quality (
). This physical nature of the sense-organs can be
something remains which is entirely physical. So the relationship
sense is, as it were, a thin zone, a thin outer zone of the physical,
this with physical cognition: the eye can be looked on as a camera
physical reciprocal action with the outer world which takes place in
physical sense-zone. But if this were really to be the case in man
then the human being would always have had to wait for the physical
these physical processes with his astral body and ego. He would
into the physical apparatus of the eyes and the same in the case of
through, he takes possession of the physical part of our senses,
We men as physically incarnated beings
in its turn on the physical body. And this working upon the physical
the physical body. It is truly the case that the Real exists
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Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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the origin of the human physical body lies in still more
ancient times, and now, when the physical body has the mineral
from physical, earthly things, man must behold the Divine in

Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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which, while cognizant of the limitations of mere physical science and
observation of the physical and spiritual phenomena. The inner vision of
its immediate expression in the physical human being; in the animal world
entire process is perceived as physical reality is perceived by the senses.
physical reality. It is therefore possible not only to comprehend the
external physical world are concerned. Why? Let us make it clear how pure
consciousness is produced when man's physical, bodily nature, as it were,
apprehension of the physical world we have an activity of the human
being into a sensible (physical) being. The activity of ordinary thought
of soul the physical body is always implicated; anthroposophical research
sphere is possible independently of the physical body. The attainment of
manifestations of the physical, bodily organization. A consciousness thus
“self” in a sensible, physical world through his senses and the
directed towards the physical world, so that they shall apprehend a
the physical organism.
present day. More so, perhaps, than the physical system of Copernicus to

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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physically large that counts, but sometimes it is precisely what is small,
physical body further and further so that in this contraction of the
physical body we become aware how the astral body comes out of it, more and
more as we do so. A humorous mood signifies that we enervate the physical

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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the astral body, the etheric body and the physical body. These four members
development of the physical and the etheric bodies and that of the astral
— the physical and etheric bodies have been influenced
physical body and the etheric body are influenced most powerfully from the
organism of trunk and limbs, to the physical and etheric bodies. What
streams from the head into the whole of the physical and etheric bodies of
activity, notwithstanding the fact that it proceeds from the physical body.
from below. The change of teeth is the physical expression for this
through the child into the physical world.
views a human skeleton with a true psycho-physical eye (and not with the
purblind psycho-physical eye of today's philosophers) and focusses on the
physical strength or weakness; meant is the answering pressure that is
musical-linguistic germ with something that, after the physical aspects of
is physical by being a reflection of the spheric in the air. The air serves
as medium for the tones to become physical; the air in the larynx in turn
renders speech physical. But it is the non-physical in the air of speech,
the non-physical in the air of music, that unfolds its true effect only
world. The ether body is always larger than the physical body, reaching out
movements to be executed by the physical body. By allowing the physical
restrained at the periphery by the movements of the physical body. In one

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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get passed on to the physical body.
of eurythmists, the eurythmic movements make their physical organisms
physical nervousness.
is really like. On the one hand our attention is drawn to the physical,
part has the urge not to remain separated from physical experience. And it

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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ART OF EDUCATION CONSISTS OF BRINGING INTO BALANCE THE PHYSICAL AND
change of teeth man's etheric body is being born; the physical body is born
is the emancipation of intelligence from the physical body. It is only a
itself precisely through this imitative activity in the physical body, and
means, for example, that the ego must not enter the physical body, etheric
degenerate physical characteristics the ego sinks too deeply into his
the one hand the physical body and the etheric body: these two never
constantly united between birth and death. On the other hand, the physical
than, for instance, the physical body and the etheric body are; equally
man through his physical body here on earth? He is a being who lives in
are shared by the physical body. Fundamentally, in the morning man breathes
physical body and our etheric body and enter then into a more intimate
the other hand that the entire human constitution from the physical body to
you have all learnt some physics and you will remember how hard teachers
the outer world certain things are ordered in a physical way while in man
the physical laws prevailing between oxygen and nitrogen; inside, in man,
hand, we see how the same thing one step lower down happens in the physical
man as a spirit and soul being frees himself constantly from his physical
this physical world? It is the head which carries it. The head is, so to
say, the carriage in which the ego journeys into the physical world. And
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Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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organs, but fill our whole physical body. There is work in progress within
our physical body between birth and the seventh year, and this work comes
obvious that the forces doing this work of developing the physical body are
in the physical body for these ideals of youth, are the same forces you can
this is apparently a physical process. This physical process, however, is
above this. If you imagine you simply have physical-perceptible existence

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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as the Buddha. As a human being in the physical world, he would have found
new mission down from the spiritual to the physical world.
left the physical body? Buddha always means a final incarnation. He only
to descend into a physical body. It can only incarnate down to the etheric
which assumes an individuality without containing the physical body, is
physical corporeality to bring humanity a great step forward by means of

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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especially to the understanding of the outer, present physical world. Above
development that it no longer needed to be embodied in a physical body on
lowest physical-bodily entity, what we call the etheric or life body.
physical body on earth. What we see as a physical body with an
individuality that descends to the embodiment in the physical body, that is
principle of the physical body that holds the etheric body
conditions. This can only happen when the powers of the physical and the
of all the abilities that came out in the physical and etheric body up to
and the physical body were especially developed, he would not have been

Title: Lecture: Art As A Bridge Between The Sensible And The Supersensible
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earth in human physical bodies. Let us remind ourselves as before, of
can be accounted physical forms, what do the dead see of human beings?
all beings no longer possessing a body in which there are physical eyes,
the human figure, portrayed purely according to its physical form is
same way we do for something on the physical plane, then only do we gain
physical body, ether body, astral body and so on; the human being has a
demands to hear in concrete terms about the relationship of the physical
and supra-physical world. And only in permeating ourselves with such
definite ideas of the connection between the physical and the
supra-physical world can we return once again to what in a different

Title: Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
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with respect to the soul-spiritual and the external physical.
that fire with it into physical existence that we perceive at

Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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interwoven — much as physical processes in the human body
are connected with physical occurrences in the world.
depends upon the external corporeality. A physical body of the

Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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immerses itself once again in the physical body. As already
forces and substances of the physical body in which it
behind in the physical sense-world, what then approaches
view, if we say: When the human soul leaves the physical body
science we say: the plant consists of its physical body
“I” — outside the physical body in sleep
— upon the plant-like physical body, equivalent to what
light over the now plant-like physical body when the human
plant-like sleeping physical body. The “I” of the
different phase it works in another way on the physical body.
work creatively on its own physical formation,

Title: A Mongolian Legend
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see physical forms around them with defined contours.
looking at physical objects in our surrounding world, as with
external, physical aspect of things, but what is expressed of a
physical bodies will be spiritualized once again. That woman of

Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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sensibility transforms everyday events in the physical
in physical bodies, there is another cycle of humanity in which
human beings did not yet incorporate themselves in physical
the physical plane. The first of these novellas, “The
physical body, passing over into the spiritual world. In the
from the physical body. The etheric body is then for a time the
of appearing as no more than physical instruments. But now we
emergence of the etheric body out of the physical body cannot
soul-spiritual behind all physical reality. For when Herman

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 1
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people felt in those ancient times about the relation of the physical
physical and spiritual worlds.
reality — not something called a physical reality, but it
was the reality, simultaneously the physical and the
which at the same time was a physical empire, is no longer taken into
being God who really physically appeared on earth, the son of heaven
who physically appeared on earth, who was even the father of heaven.
physical reality, something like this would have been unthinkable.
the physical earth was no longer reality. The people of the Middle
ancient times in the Orient men lived on the physical earth who were
physical reality was thought to be spiritual, in the future this
physical reality may no longer be thought of as spiritual.
Nevertheless, the spiritual must be present here in the physical
physical reality. The human being must move around here within the
physical reality, and recognize a spiritual reality, must speak of it

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 2
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participates in physical life as though it were the only reality.
reality in addition to the physical reality of the economy.
economic basis of physical life, something which animals do without
for physical existence, then we are prostituting our reason, then we

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 3
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stage the things which can be observed in physical life, be they
during the first phase of imperialism here in the physical world the
everything physical was thought of as a reflection, as an image, as a
symbol for what is not actually present in the physical world, but
only illustrated by the persons and deeds in the physical world.
divine power exercised by physical people. In social affairs the only
thing that mattered was the concrete will of a physical person. To
spiritual world in physical institutions, if one spoke of what Saint
physical kingdom. And then one arrives at such definitions as I
which the living physical earth is predominant. In this sector the

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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Physician and lawyer. — “The plant and Its Life”,
follow the physical and chemical processes further in the plant
being? It is our physical organs. They respond to me in what
accomplished in astronomy, astrophysics, physics or chemistry.

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture II: The Human and the Animal Organisation
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physical; one could call it an analogy of the optical nerve of
relationship really in the physical organization of humans and

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture III: Anthroposophy and Philosophy
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lived through so much, not only externally in the physical but
large sphere of belief) with the sensory physical world, into
thinking in physics in contrast to them taking shelter under

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relationship between the soul-spiritual and the physical-bodily
work on the bodily-physical. Another, more materialistically
coloured theory assumes that the bodily-physical should form
the basis, so that the bodily-physical brings forth the
that of psycho-physical parallelism, which assumes that the
soul-spiritual and bodily-physical matter equally, and only
latently in the first seven years in the physical organism,
still in harmony with the bodily-physical.
between the soul-spiritual and the bodily-physical. People
during one period of life as completely in the physical — this
result, we take into account that the usual physical education,
been before he came down into the physical sense world. Up to
permeated by the cosmos, just like in the physical world his
body is connected to the physical world. We become able to see

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they have their soul and spirit life in their physical being,
that they are bound to their physical body in relation to what
themselves in the sensory physical world. When a person looks
— totally in full health in his physical body —
through physical means because — if I might say so

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physical nature of the human being. In these cases, one has at
felt their physical human body in as far as it is liquid
further, one finds that the physical, the bodily, played a far

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the human being lives on the physical earth animated by his
soul within and he goes around in this physical body until his

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their souls in the spiritual world as people stand in physical
been implanted in him as a physical being on earth between
in the physical world, you would never be able to know whether
what is experienced in the physical world. One must acquire
physical eyes; in our times, when people are completely attuned
world as a physical person, you think about this outer world.
And at the same time you have impressions from the physical
live in reality. Reality accepts you as a physical reality.
that in the physical world the chair is a real chair and not
in the physical world? Because in the physical world your
physical body. You are a threefold human being: a thinking,
within each other by the physical body.
are justifiably satisfied, as far as the physical world is
memory of physical earthly life can reach. He goes back beyond
the threshold of the spiritual world. The physical body ceases
the physical world. And for that it is really necessary that we
physical body. He knows that his legs carry him through the
that carry him through the world. In doing so, he is a physical
physically, he must also commit with his soul to the leading
Just as I must say that for physical health your blood must
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more to my physicality than the tree? Little by little I am
physicality in this incarnation. To feel this deeply and
physically, which to a certain extent lifts us above the

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only human physicality is taken into consideration.
physical body with what is solid, with what is characteristic
this relationship of the human physical body with the earthly,
the physically sighted and for the physically unsighted. Light
is objective. Not only the physically sighted receive it, the
physically unsighted also receive it ... when they think. Because
forget this. If we do, although we continue to live physically
also physical pain. The physical and the mental, matter and
tempt you. This is not the death which we see in the physical

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animals, plants and minerals and also in our physical human
breath circulating there is known as thinking in the physical
physical body. Here is where the Luciferic temptation appears,

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what it means to be outside the physical body with the human I
within the physical body, the only things he can perceive in
instruments of his physical body. And through the instruments
of the physical body only the sensible world can be perceived -
the physical body. He does so every time he falls asleep. He is
then outside the physical body. But when he is asleep outside
the physical body his consciousness is suppressed to the point
through the attainment of higher knowledge leaving the physical
when outside the physical body the person perceives his
surroundings exactly as he perceives the physical world with
his senses when within the physical body. He perceives the
spiritual world while outside the physical body.
the physical body. And the reason for this is that he is
behold his own sensory physical being.
in the physical world; here with me you are as your inner being
the other, physical side. He sees himself differently. He sees
person and are only held together in one by the physical body
in the physical world. And what the person sees there resounds
physical body - how the Three look in relation to the physical
body. The vision is directed to the physical body, to the
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newsletter that Dr Wegman sent to the physicians who were thus
earth-life are held together by our physical bodies. Thinking,
feeling and willing are conjoined in physical existence.
physical body.
physical body had held thinking, feeling and willing together,
physical body is not present.
stomach. What we call our organs, what we call the physical
in our physical bodies we look out from here to the sun and
soon as we leave our physical bodies with our thinking, we
experienced: leaving the physical body, expanding throughout
by the physical body, now becomes threefold. And we learn to
physical world, but still lived above in the soul-spiritual
have on earth were alive, but our physical body is the grave in
before we descended to this physical world a living thinking
the physical world. When one looks at man, one sees at first
from the spiritual to the physical world. It is, however, like
at the human heart as the physical imaginative representative

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physician comes with a thermometer; he measures warmth from
measuring of the mere physical extends to the moral:
Here we have the support of man, the physical support. [In the
physical, but permeated with the etheric.
it. We feel our physicality in our spirituality when we measure
gradually extract our souls from our physical bodies and pass
through such an exercise, then the world ceases to be physical
physical in the world is only semblance, maya; the world is
are freed from physical existence, it is as though our thinking
because they already are so due to the physical body being a
falling apart if they were not held together by the physical

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live in a world in which the senses, the whole physical
experiencing the physical sensory world to experiencing the
common sense from physicality and the senses to be able to
that due to our wearing a physical body we are directly related
the physical substances of the earth just by being born? Why do
end physical life once my organism is no longer able to process
its physical elements? We must deeply feel our relationship to
our physical environment starting from such a personal enigma.
physical earthly life we are blindly groping in the
to what surrounds us in the physical environment.
star-studded sky with physical eyes, but also in
space. They did not see the constellations which physical eyes
physical eye when it is observing. Plato himself described
then we are no longer in the physical body. We have traveled
it's like when in the physical world someone writes something
only to be in the ordinary world of physical existence —
leave the physical body behind with our thinking, this magical

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news that Miss Maryon* has departed from the physical plane
Miss Maryon's departure from the physical plane. For now it
intensely during the years with us on the physical plane. She
has departed from the physical plane but certainly not from
the physical plane. Tomorrow, though, when the members, the
But not only that, it also depends on which physical and
held together only because the physical body is a unity. But
and closer to a renewal of the Mysteries. Of course physical,

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are standing on physical ground.

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we believe that we walk with the legs, with the physical
legs, that the physical legs exist for walking.
But within these physical human legs is the human etheric
I-organization [violet]. We don't walk with the physical
especially, the physical body, in order that the
contact with the earth-organization, the physical and the
you have physical legs in order to provide consciousness for
Therefore, when we are not using our physical legs, as in
in a much more agile way than when we move about in physical
consciousness of doing so, because the physical legs provide
clairvoyance? We are able to move, I said, in physical life
because the movement becomes conscious through the physical
higher world through the Thrones, just as in physical life he
is in contact with normal earth life through his physical
voice of conscience. The blood is physical in all the parts
of our bodies; but in that it is physical in all the parts of

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regarding this situation. Man leaves the physical world in
although this sensible-physical world can be wonderful, joyful
physical world. He must say to himself: As wonderful as it
The support of the physical world ends here. He cannot
from the physical, when one — symbolically speaking —
the abyss, outside the physical and etheric bodies —
The moment we leave the physical body — also with the first
fire, air. When you return to the physical world you must
physical world.
of this war can not be written from the physical plane alone.
physical world.
in the physical realm, may not be brought over into the
physical earthly existence, but also not to carry it over to
world with the I-fire of the physical world.
more outside of the physical body — which disposes one

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physical.
When we stand here in the physical world, we feel
we are here with our etheric-physical humanity among the
kingdoms of nature. Just as we must learn to be physical
beings among other physical beings, so must we learn to be
etheric-physical nature. We belong to the three kingdoms of
that in the physical existence within the boundaries of our

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habits which correspond to the physical sense-perceptible
do not appear now as physical forces. The soul has long since
as active physical forces, as gravitational, electrical,

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physical sense-perceptible rainbow's glow are shining in
sisters and brothers, that when we cross over from the physical
is becoming light, and the physical-sensory world, which we have
universe does not only have a physical meaning; it has a
discerned from within the physical-sensory world; we can discern
when the physical image which the sun casts, disappears; for
In reality rays are not physical. In reality it is the spirit

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us by minerals, by plants, by animals, by physical human beings;

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back to the physical-sensory world of the earth and humbly
absorb everything that takes place in the physical-sensory

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means of conception and birth into a physical human earthly
and interweaves and acts in our physical earthly body.
physical below; only when we feel these opposing powers, who

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actual self. Behind us is the glowing, sunlit physical reality,

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physical science — is born from the fluid element. Solid
are our true helpers in physical existence. The Guardian of the

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descended to physical-sensory existence. He showed us how our
death in order to understand the things of the physical-sensory
before we descended into physical-sensory earthly
which our earthly-physical thinking is rooted — between
physical existence. Then, when we have willingly descended into
if we think about what we are willing in the physical-sensory

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the physical human form, in human souls, in human spirits, what
humanity as it unfolds between birth and death in the physical
we had as physical persons have abandoned us — we say to
world, from the world of physical reality in which we are
should then intensely feel how our heart, the physical
us over from the One to the Three. In the physical world, we

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human being, what he is during his physical incarnation, over
force of remembrance - as one does when retaining a physical
over there, not the physical human figure, but at the spiritual
we will realize that at the moment we are brought into physical

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natural spiritual and physical talents coming from single
and his education on the talents of his spiritual and physical
being of a person is dependent on his natural physical or
culture which is dependent on people's physical and spiritual
foundation of freedom and based on the physical and spiritual

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unfolding of the physical and spiritual arrangement of the
centre of the human individuality and the physical and

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behind the physical world of sense there is an invisible world into
phraseology, for the physical sun does not ‘sing.’ It is unthinkable
he feels it necessary to express much more than the physical part of
man's being. Towering above this physical man is the ‘higher man.’
This ‘higher man’ surrounds the physical body like a halo and is much
for the myths portray Beings far greater than physical man can ever
in the physical world they work upon each other when they speak
they did not live a physical existence.
music a world that stands behind the physical world, using the

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swept away from the physical world.

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physical world that we learn to feel that it is experienced in
be pursued any further — in chemistry, in physics —

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with him in the physical world. They have no experience in
possibility of speaking of the physical body, ether body,
badly, in the physical world. It does not do in the spiritual
only a physical body but also an ether body, an astral body, an
in the physical world, for example, a table or a chair —
which we experience differently, in turn, in the physical world
greater degree than is customary in the physical world. To
justified role in the physical world: if one is compelled
physical plane become bound up with the Anthroposophical
necessity that chemistry, physics, etc., mathematics, should be
problems — one again for the mathematical physicists at
manner different from that of the ordinary physical world.
Therefore, something in the physical world may appear to be as
physical plane to be clever through being able to prove a
very good for the physical plane and also for the sciences
which apply for the physical plane. And even for the spiritual
investigator it is good to possess in the physical world much
physical world. Theology has become either an exact science
For I make it perfectly clear wherever necessary how physical
Society. One will stand firm equally in the physical world and
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comes to physical manifestation. Some of those powers we
earth had taken a physical form in the cosmos that
did not have a physical body such as the human body,
awareness to the physical world. What did those Egyptians

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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Europe. Thus I would say that the physical basis for
from east to west, whilst the physical basis comes from
Quite specifically the situation was that physical
development, the physical organization that later on was
were basing their thinking more and more on the physical
whom the physical body is the instrument of thinking,
civilization, however, had spread by using physical
grasped in a civilization based on physical and material
physical body into the way they saw these things. The
Physical evolution of European humanity until the 15th
century and even to this day consisted in the physical
body growing more and more dead. Our physical bodies are
physical body is able to give we will be unable to do so.
this way, independently of our physical bodies, going

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ruler had been such that the outer physical form was
about in physical form but also gods. The divine world
training given to physical bodies found suitable for
Christianity, to enter into the physical world as the
we cannot reach as physical human beings but only as
divine could unite with the whole physical human being,
reaching across into what went on in the physical world.
adjoining the physical realm, but they also thought that
physical thrones. We must acquire the spiritual faculties
the course taken by spiritual affairs behind the Physical

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we have brought into the physical world when we were
are in our physical bodies are faculties that govern the
unite with the physical body which has been created, and

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managed to get a real understanding of the physical
less physical form where they extend from the brain
90° angle and is less physical; the other is in the
vertical plane, and is physical. In the final instance
become eyes. We must look at the physical world and
understand it in its transformed non-physical form, our
most physical, material aspect — something mystics
physical life which for this very reason is going into a
in physical life. It is a devastating force, an

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physical or ideal points. What matters is whether you
create some kind of physical reality, in spite of the
is following the wrong path. The 'physical' phenomena we
senses perceive is physical substance is truly on the
into worlds other than the physical world--worlds that
add something new to the physical world — all
the very soil where physical matter is to be found. We
come upon physical matter when we allow things ignited in
nature of physical matter is thus found by following the
there. We must not look for physical matter by analyzing
chemical processes. We must look for physical matter in
the solution to the riddle of physical matter. Mysticism
physical matter. We must not reinterpret the inner
physics. You know it discusses gravitation, earthly
untouched by the world, living entirely in physical
materiality, in the processes of its physical organs, is
come to live in a physical body; we see that a child is
into the physical world, a first taking hold of the body,

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physical substance, can be found to the outer world of
form of science will help us to find physical matter and
physical matter but because materialists thought they
could find physical matter and the laws of physical
mysticism shows that in their view, too, Physical matter
processes involving our physical organs. Considering the
experiencing these things and interpreting the physical
reveals only physical matter and its flame, we cannot get
way human beings relate to this world. Physical matter is
is the place where we can find out about the physical
physicists know that the radium which existed on the
formed since AD 140. Physicists are actually teaching
product of physical matter. What the materialist says is
phenomena for more than mere phenomena, for physical
Physical to the non-physical world, with the Guardian of
Childishness goes the wrong way in the physical world if
that presents itself in the physical world is an image of
the non-physical world. What is it that exists in the
non-physical world with the result that in the physical
physical world we are idealists, sceptics, realists,
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such depths. Belief is seen as going beyond the physical
a science limited to the physical world, and a
supersensible, non-physical world on the other that may
to the physical world. It represents knowledge,
physical knowledge. These people, who may be called the
physical, but these individuals wanted to keep theft)
more deeply into physical bodies. The individuals of whom
considers only physical things to be valid and exact; it
research that is used in botany, physics, chemistry and
observation based on the physical senses and by
that, to find the way from a science of the physical,
physical, sense-perceptible world is the root.
impulses that govern botany, physics, chemistry and so
materialistic aspect of the physical world only. The
all possible means to push humanity into the physical
bring Christ down and make Him a physical Jesus even in
world into physical existence.

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the physical basis of our life of ideas, must have
physical basis of dreaming — take it as a working
hypothesis, if you like, that it provides the physical
physical world we see around us between waking up and
conceived or born as physical human beings. In ancient
into physical existence on earth. Their conviction of
world of the physical senses. It is a forgotten
seriously as physical human beings. The human being
in the physical, sense-perceptible world as a reflection
human being who was both heavenly and physical. Even
physical body. That culture had its limits, however, in
also on their physical bodies. These tremendous powers
will be revealed out of physical human substance. Because
nature call it physical and spiritual, because
physical aspect and turning it to the spiritual aspect.
well as a physical body. In the West today, human beings
see themselves as merely physical; it is to be their
physical human body that will be the spiritual content of
spirit as well as a physical body, but this is then
well as that of the physical body, and by letting clear
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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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in the physical form of Christ Jesus, but now at the etheric level. If
uniting itself with the physical world. The Christ who will be coming
world of the senses, and united with the physical human being Jesus. Such

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physical body, a life body, an astral or sentient body,
that we now have a physical body and so forth, going as
evolution. In a sense we relate the physical body to the
largely to the past — the physical body to a far
Jesus first appeared in a physical body at a time the
condition of ordinary physical needs, the condition of
outer physical individual would actually be involved in
life of the spirit, that it is a physical science of the

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since the physical existence of man is connected and interwoven with
physical world by physical lawfulness. Spiritual science shows that
this physical body of man is only a part of his whole beingness, and
indeed man has this physical body in common with the mineral world. We
human body the same physical processes appear, but there is a great
difference between the processes of the ordinary, lifeless physical
bodies and the nature of man. An external physical body, such as a
physical body, on the other hand, or that of another living being, is
destroyed at death by its own law of physico-chemical substances, and
is, during our physical lifetime, a second member of the human being is
physical body. We call it the etheric body or life body. It is in all
moment follow only the physical forces; it would decay. The fighter
death this life body separates from the physical body. Man has this
physical body has been described as the first, the life body as the
the physical eye of man, is considerably larger than the physical body.
light-emitting cloud in which the physical body is embedded. Man has
four-foldness, the first member of which is the visible physical body,
interpenetrate. There we have the physical body interpenetrated by the
physical body. Then we have the astral body, the carrier of our
sensations, penetrating the etheric body and surrounding the physical
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physical body has a relation to the three natural kingdoms, our
physical organization of earthly man. We enter physical
mankind, in so far as it underlies the physical organization of
which man's physical organization has been achieved; and we
finished; we have set man as physical man into this earthly
physical picture of man is concerned. Looking back into the
arrogant. There will be no further perfecting of the physical
worked at the perfecting of the physical picture of humanity;
in physical life work chaotically into each other, become

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not to die as souls at physical death. Naturally, the soul's
life which is lived here in the physical world between birth
are now in the physical world. That is the view which men must
physical life is a continuation of a pre-natal life, of spirit
through a physical evolution about its seventh year with the
physical brain. Such statements are unpleasant both to
acquired a decadent physical brain. It is so, and we are in one
that part of the brain which is not yet physical that is the
everything “physically,” whereas our task to-day is
of the language, to hear more than the mere physical sound, to
them the physical tone loses its significance, while the
filter into speech, not merely to hear physically, but to hear
absorb the impulses which work into our physical world out of

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and astral body leave the physical and etheric bodies as we
in a general way that on waking man returns to his physical and
that the ego and the astral body plunge fully into the physical
physical and etheric, and even so, not until after the 27th or
meaning of this complete immersion in the physical body?
ideas and this scientific view of the world the physical body
scientific thinking which is wholly bound up with the physical
completely into the physical body and therewith learn of the
into an age marked by this complete plunging into the physical
must be drawn to it. The physical body of man is permeated
completely into the physical. Again, when either by
cremation or burial, we give over the corpse of the physical
physical body, in a relationship which works in a particular
physical and etheric bodies and are exposed to the strongest
beings we are so closely united with the physical. There are
and more deeply into the physical body, we come into inner
Our physical body is connected with these forces, and is only
which are but little noticed show, even in the physical frame,
body and ego to plunge down into the physical and etheric
physical body. In this case the temptation is Luciferic —
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economic circuit, whether the work be physical or intellectual.

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