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Title: Memória e Amor
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the power of the arts to make a bridge between the two worlds.

Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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in the world. And though in our time many people are of the
stoical world view. But one point at least must be raised, that
world, this I, can be darkened, and can at the same time deaden
path to knowledge of the spiritual world, which also consists
in the new edition of my “World and Life Views in the
in the development of the world, recognises in the meaning of
Stoicism, that the development of the world was able to take it
up. That world development was also shot through with wisdom,
which rules as evil in the widths of world experience, and
striving for wisdom in the world?
the meaning of evil in the world; and he came to a singular
thought about evil and wickedness in the world. They tried to
of evil in the outer world.
world, even though it is greatly widespread, can explain a
experience of the world, consists of two things, of two
He saw in the world around him, part evil, part human
weaving throughout the world, so he said: how should one then
with that which exists in the world, in the way for example
create a world, he must conform to that which is true without
him. So any world that he wanted to create is perforce
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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is to be an introduction to the theosophical world-conception and its

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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MAN'S ASCENT INTO THE SUPERSENSIBLE WORLD
MAN'S ASCENT INTO THE SUPERSENSIBLE WORLD
supersensible worlds. For this purpose we must cast a glance into what
we call the three worlds and only when we have described the characteristics
of these three worlds will it be possible to discuss the nature of the
The first world is the physical
world which we perceive through our senses: it is the one which man
inhabits. We then have a second world, the astral world, and the third
one, the spiritual world or Devachan. Deva means God in Chan means field
as man is a spiritual being, he participates in the spiritual world.
The physical world need not be described, for it is clearly known to everybody.
I will try to speak of the astral and devachanic worlds by keeping as
should bear in mind is that the outer worlds are not to be found in other
by the physical world and they permeate the physical world. After death,
into another world, but he simply acquired a new sense. After death,
we are not surrounded by a new, completely different world, but the
senses for the perception of the physical world are eliminated and we
astral world: It is the world in which we live every night and to begin
world, the senses of the astral world disclose themselves. When we become
clairvoyant, we first live in the astral world and perceive what has
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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THE DIFFERENT CONDITIONS OF MAN'S LIFE AFTER DEATH THE ASTRAL WORLD
THE ASTRAL WORLD
astral world. To-day we shall deal with man's life after death in the
astral world. This will give us a basis for an understanding of reincarnation
new condition? Man now experiences himself in the world which he enters
man grows conscious of the astral world. Nevertheless there exists in
during sleep and prevents us from having perceptions of the astral world.
the astral world. Upon the Earth, this force was used for the reconstruction
the images of the astral world. This also shows you why we should strive
in this world, how everyone seeks to satisfy his senses. What a human
everything which linked him up with the physical world. Kamaloca is
chains him to the world of the senses. It is influenced entirely by
the sensory life in the physical world. If a person entirely submitted
his death, the more readily will he disaccustom himself to the world
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
world.
physical world. Similarly, sensual love gradually leads to the highest,
for the human being does not sleep through the spiritual world. There,

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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THE DEVACHANIC WORLD
THE DEVACHANIC WORLD
world, between death and a new birth. We should not think of this world
the facts pertaining to this world. We should moreover, bear in mind
that our language, our words, are only coined for the physical world.
The higher worlds can therefore only be described by comparisons.
world is found in Devachan as a vacuum corresponding to the space occupied
by the object in the physical world, and a void, a nothing in the physical
world is found in Devachan as something resplendent, radiant and resounding.

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 5: Life Between Death and a New Birth
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Devachanic world. There, the human being can elaborate everything

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 6: Man's Return to a New Earthly Life
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the astral world. Such "astral shades" (specters) are often cited by

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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the contrary, he also works on the remaining world. The fact that man
plane have their origin in the spiritual worlds. What produced the changes

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 8: The Evolution of Man and of the Solar System; the Atlantic Evolution
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the spiritual world contains the documents and facts of which we shall
world upon Atlantis differed from the present one as greatly as the
to work in the outside world through his will. By a special volitional
his physical body. The human soul then lived entirely in higher worlds,

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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in which a living image-world appears. He could only perceive in this
toads, fish, frogs, etc., in short, a primeval world of reptiles and
sees of the moon, is not the whole moon, for everything in the world
therefore says that the world-soul
is nailed on to the cross of the world. Also the human soul hangs on
From the world-historical

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
The world of the stars is thus
tasks. Modern science has rejected the Ptolemaic world-system as erroneous
and has adopted the world-systems of Galilei and Copernicus: but for the

Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
individual facts which can be outwardly observed in the physical world but, out of an
were pursued but only a sense that was developed for the external world of facts. Attention was
some year of world history, let us say around 800 AD What was significant for Europe, let us
perception of the world should be directed to significant points and then, from what could be
seen from such points, the remaining content of world events be recognized. Goethe says of
European soil between two — one cannot really say world-views — but two human
that which developed in ancient times as a world-view in the Orient, and which then, like a
spiritual world in which it existed before birth or conception. The oriental gazed on that which
is still spoken of there as a reality, and the existence of the external world, in the way one
turned his gaze to the world of the senses around him, and said: This sense-world is spread out
in space, flows in time, and in ordinary life world, is spread out in space, one says that what
soul-forces of ordinary life are active. One must enter a completely different world; that world
something real. The oriental sensed something in contrast to the phenomena of the world which the
in debts. In the real world it also signifies something very real if one has debts. There is a
European will probably admit to the reality of debts for, in the real world, there always has to
but of the world, the opposite side of zero from the credit side is truly something very real.
the creation of the world out of nothing with `nothing' seen as absolute `zero'. In the Orient,
where these things were originally conceived, the world does not arise out of nothing but out of
thinking right down to Plato — the impulse of eternity of an ancient world-view —
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
what comes from the spiritual world and plays into our physical world will take such a course
the special characteristics of this epoch are not directed from the spiritual world as they were
how these differentes within humanity express themselves in the civilized world.
the socialist world of the Anglo-Saxon West. And because the actual character of modern public
world. The more recent life of humanity can only be understood if one understands this
nature of Anglo-Saxondom, was the foundation for the world dominion of the Anglo-Saxon. The
covering the modern civilized world.
spiritual world. Everything in the spiritual development of modern times is designed towards
spirituality that is now completely decadent. This has to be borne by the spiritual world, and it
the physical world. For one who can observe life with a certain accuracy, people of this kind
the metabolic system of certain people, work into the world and seek out a field of action
forgotten — those abilities which we bring with us from the spiritual worlds when, through
different angles, the characteristic of the Western world. We have characterized it, if I may put
the world in this way are the real enemies and opponents of the threefold impulse. The beings of
to give itself new form — all spirituality of the civilized world is, in actual fact, a
which work down from the spiritual world and do not incarnate into human beings, are the enemies
spiritual world, as in the East, or from human beings, as in the West, or from the Centre of

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
differentiation that exists among the peoples of the present civilized world. I indicated how the
and at everything in the physical-sense world that expresses itself out of these spiritual
perception of the spiritual worlds; how this spiritual life then lived on as a heritage; how it
lacks strength, lacks impetus. The human being is, to be sure, guided to the spiritual world
through it, but can no longer find a link between what he believes about the spiritual world and
faith, completely estranged from the world, has secured itself a place alongside worldly
take the trouble to confront and come to terms with the external physical world of the
In the Orient even completely worldly aspirations
whole civilized world. Rome ended in complete decadence, brought about essentially by the fact
monasteries or the like. And out of the decline of the Roman world in Southern Europe developed
world evolution. This is why the concept of one's will and testament first arose in Rome —
forming a concept of the world and of life based upon it. The whole humanity of the human being,
lived on as Puritanism and the like but which had no connection with the real world culture. We
Let us suppose that what lives on in language — what lives on in the spiritual world of
make themselves felt in the world. In the East this is different. A different stream moves
the sense-world — for our physical world — soul and spirit should be made manifest by
scientific world-view of the West will never find a foothold in the Orient because it simply
the world-view of science. You can sense this if you let the — albeit rather coquettish
consists in an experience of the forceful impact of the Western world-view, and then, through
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
being given over to the logical world of reason. Schiller holds that, in both cases, the human
being cannot come to freedom. For if he has completely surrendered himself to the world of the
senses, to the world of instincts, of desires, he is given over to his bodily-physical nature and
reality from the spiritual world and would have been able to penetrate to the forms of the social
life which wish to be put into effect from the spiritual world — to the spiritual element
becomes of the world if one continues along Schiller's path up to the full elaboration
at school, something is given to us; something is sent down from the spiritual world. We take
Knowledge of the Higher Worlds — How is it Achieved?
scientifically that at the beginning of the third millenium the modern civilized world —
desolate barbarity. For Spengler knows nothing of what the world must receive as an impulse, as a
spiritual-scientific culture which not only wishes to enter, but must enter, the world
(Philosophy of the Unconscious: An Attempt at a World-View),

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
point of view the spiritual complexion of the civilized world and, from this point of view, draw
relationship to the spirit world itself. Certainly, longing for knowledge has been spoken about a
when it came to what moved him to perform his work in the world, and so on. Everything that lived
world-being — and did, in fact, penetrate to its spirituality. Thus was knowledge
us, out of ourselves, to open the doors again to the spiritual world; to come to a perception of
there could be no contradiction. Jurisprudence was unknown in the mission here in the world of
here in the world of the senses was given by the spiritual world above. The feeling that said
economic element, which from the West has conquered the world with the aid of technology, is
described how, according to the official census, world population at the end of the nineteenth
life back to the land.' As though one could just remove the machine-age from the world! The
world, that freedom can arise. But in order that the human being does not tear away from nature,
in relation to the world, for the unreal
counterpart of this maya element (Scheinhafte) in the world, what gave the human being
place in the world. In the dialectical-legal age it was possible to dispute this 'why'. Now all
for human beings, for this is what they brought into the physical world through the blood. And
the spiritual world in a new form and not in the way in which, in ancient times, nature spoke to
which has become generally popular — is of no use for the future. The spiritual world is
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
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
simply knew that in the human beings that were sent as children from the spiritual worlds into
this physical world came remnants of the experiences in those spiritual worlds. (I am still
experiences in the spiritual worlds came in. Those who had the largest number of instinctive
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
the ancient Mysteries had beheld and recognized as being sent from the spiritual worlds. In
was brought from the spiritual worlds. This could now only be decided in that certain people
present, according to his comprehension, the entry of the Christ-force into the world. The fact
that this Christ-force was able to stream into the physical world for the believers was subject
standard for the world. Just look how easily people are satisfied when they are told somewhere
dissolve it. The intellect can either only wipe it from the world with its art of philology or
towards Imagination; that is to conscious perception of the spiritual world. And the important
thing is that, from the vantage point of this conscious perception of the spiritual world, One
continuation of what, in a completely different form, was present in the spirit world before
birth or conception. There, in the spiritual world, one being merges into another and this is
child comes into the world as an imitator. In the ancient oriental social life it also came into
the world as an imitator. But what lived in the child as the principle of imitation remained
— could be found in the child, who brought it with him into the physical world from the
spiritual worlds through the blood. When the authority principle still held sway, one only needed
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Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
world-conception, based on science, that the most intense need will have to arise for what I have
outlook on the world, observes it with awakened eyes of the soul, he cannot fail to realize that
The human being, as such, is actually entirely excluded from the conception of the world based on
differs from that of the animal world. The ability to keep man himself in view has been
world-views. But this science has not been capable of raising man's power of understanding to the
earlier times of human world-view development.
existence through conception and birth, in a spiritual world. He knew that he brought with him
from the spiritual world something that was still in him, something that came out in childhood as
youth, was a dowry from the spiritual worlds which he had experienced before entering into
growing and developing in one's soul since childhood comes from the spiritual world.
child has it as a result of this or that particular experience in the spiritual world. People
of the spiritual world but merely a child of characteristics inherited in the course of earthly
political stupidity which has spread through the world in recent years! This folly slowly
that is ringing through the whole civilized world today.
utterly rsactionary world-view that tries to trace everything back to inherited characteristics.
spirituality. Then all spirituality is excluded and people try to order the world solely in
vast numbers as a world-leader, even though there are no concepts in his words whatsoever —
civilized world have determined the shape of the maps of the countries of that world. Nothing,
the world based only on blood-relationship one is denying the spirit, then one is lying. And one
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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,
world, it is necessary in the strictest sense of the word to look also at
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
general physical and the general etheric world, through this, and out of
takes on thereby a higher significance for the whole interrelation of world
in a manner inimical to the world, and have done only what may be called,
dwelt in the spiritual world. Many things happened on Earth during this
which we are born. And then at last we come in the spiritual world to the
guide the world by devoting yourselves to what lies in their intentions.
bear that up into the spiritual world, you behold the downfall of the epoch
also with the development of the world. Those people truly follow the
course of the world who care for it that evolution proceeds, while those
world continues need not be led astray in this striving of theirs to
that what really takes place in the world can be compared with what happens

Title: Talk To Young People:
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the world as it is today must get a new foundation underneath it.
the world as it is today must get a new foundation underneath it.
people today everywhere in the world â€” some more, some less â€” ever
modern civilization. They feel that the world has grown old. The
imagine the world and humanity should be by 1935, if what you are now
this old world steering towards? If we're comfortable in it, we're
of the world order. Instead, we're living in clichÃ©s, in convention,
however, is very much needed in the world, is something that I could
very fast or not at all. Real courage! The courage to say: the world
seen anything different but what is written there: the world must be
spiritual world. Behind the glimmering image like a curtain one saw
The spiritual world has taken on a new gesture towards our physical
world.
begin to understand these gestures of the spiritual world we can
the real spiritual world that is here, then Michael's time will come.
enthusiasm had much to give the world. He died in very peculiar
not to be able to live with the rest of the world, it is because we
our new hearts should be aware of the world in quite a different way

Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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and know of the world, — all, that constitutes man's
take notice of them. As we go through the world with our waking
in his deep sleep is sent out into the worlds by the Spirits of
world; and these again send out forms, but these forms are the Jupiter;
alone to permeate the world in the future, there could arise only a
mineral Jupiter in the cosmos. Toward this end all materialistic world
impulses for the Jupiterian plant world through the
of this: All that is physical world on this earth will be destroyed,
upon Jupiter, will hold the rank of Spirits of Form. Thus, is the world
no means, the same process in the human kingdom as in the animal world.
relationship between great world-discussions and the simple idea! One

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture I: Tree of Life - I
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When people encounter the world conception of
to enter the spiritual world, the more the riddles increase. These
When we come into the spiritual scientific world concept, great life
world-conceptions which had been developed since antiquity, and which
Thus a philosophy, a world-conception
last stragglers of what was diluted at that time to a world-concept
countenance to the European world. And what we see flare up in this
world-conception had taken refuge in Rome. This Roman element was no
every possible way to draw ideas from the whole range of world
world-conception, and how he tries through all that he so accepts to
western world of idea, in this world of world-conception, the living
the whole civilised world? What is it that struggles despairingly in
world.
evolved, refined philosophical ideas of the Graeco-Latin world. In
world.

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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forming world-history may be divided on the one hand into what may be
of the different one-sided elements in world-existence in order to
Now today we will consider the world of
far more etheric element than the life of the physical world is from
knowledge of the things of the world. Nevertheless it is quite clear
the world and its phenomena is a knowledge that has entered through
that underlies this whole world of facts when we see: in the same
development of life that should come today through the world-concept
world under the circumstances of our earthly existence. But the
with the outer sense world.
knowledge in the world; on our falling asleep Ahriman richly repays
knowledge we experience by day, what we contemplate in the world,
world. We should really live it through, if we could continue it
what lives and weaves in the world is direct life; elemental working
should bring the whole spiritual world into our day consciousness and
world make itself concrete, woven through with the spirit. By reason
world but it does not make itself concrete for us. Above all, what we
Ahriman and Lucifer have their proper world mission, for all that has
world with a predominating tendency which led to the condition which
outside in the world.
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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cultural streams, the various world-conceptions and feelings which
and concepts they are, as it were, learning something of the world,
that the images in fact reproduce something of the world. This is the
perceives, and that he thus in some way takes the world of external
world-conception that the thought, the act of thinking, is an
The western world-concept has
world-conception this feeling about thought which I have just
the fashioning process of the world. What is sought in the Oriental
world-conception is the consciousness that when one rightly lives
world. But it is rigidified, because the Oriental world-conception
Golgotha. To be sure, the Oriental world-conception of which we have
to experience the life of the thought-world, the Oriental
world-conception becomes at home in a reflection of the life of
thought. One should become at home in the thought-world as if one
oriental world-conception, whether Brahmanism, Buddhism, the Chinese
thought-world, which is related to the living thought-world, as the
interconnected condition of the planetary world, at the separation of
thought-world of the universe. It was allotted to the Greeks to form
inclination to meditate on the outer world. But then it is like the
if Greece had not influenced the world. If we base our judgment
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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and will has nothing to do with anything in the outside world, in the
outer world and wishes to receive it and pays no attention to the
Man, in fact, experiences as his inner world, his feeling-and
willing, and as his outer world his thinking, which leads over to
truth, or something like truth by observing the outer world through
examined this process of observation of the outer world and of the
two worlds for him; the world of the existing order and the world of
can tell nothing of the actual world.
‘We appropriate the thoughts of the world and now
think: out there is extended the world of the senses as we see it;
Moon-existence and attribute the whole earthly sense world to
e earthly-perceived-sense world, we should then have the in us, i.e.,
belonging to the past, but which was still there, living in our world
go through the world, our senses turned outwards to sense-existence,
world-pictures are projected through one another; the Earth-picture
forward, for instance, that the world is infinite as regards space;
world is not spatially infinite but is limited. For both there are
spirit-light of the world. We should have a direct vision of the
it flow into the world of our concepts and understanding. Thus,
the dead. That is the ideal and goal of the whole modern world
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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world-conception. Thus it creeps about there down below the earth and
makes itself a world-conception. In the picture that it devises as
world-conception, there can naturally never play a role, the fact
He expresses all of this, but in the picture of the world which he
That is to say, a world-conception arisen in this worm-philosopher
processes in the roots are changed. Still, the worm's world-picture
represents a one-sided world-conception which is quite correct ...
world-conception simply does not hold good. He would have to realize
something comes into the sense-world which cannot be perceived under
world-conception means nothing for its correctness. One who can set
it can be a world-conception completely tenable inwardly. You will
able or not able to prove something with the instruments of the world
something with the means offered by the world in which he dwells.
World-conceptions can have ever such fine proofs in themselves, they
say: worm-world-conceptions. When we let this really work upon our
worlds — a kind of general world -the duty arises
of entering into those other worlds. For no matter how complete in
itself is a world-conception, it does not follow that it gives one
immense amount of value for the worlds in which man dwells; but they
are only constructed with the means of the worlds in which man
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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— the human being thrusts forward into the world
summarise it by saying: man thrusts out into the world his external
of what in fact works as the external world. You can indeed follow
physical reciprocal action with the outer world which takes place in
world that we first build up our soul process, insofar as the process
is perception of the outer world and working-over of the perception
it is feeble and dreamlike. It pays no attention to the outer world,
own bodies, do not notice the outer world, but have a dreamy
brings in the activities of the outer world like pictures. The child
opened outwards and we see the world itself.
the world inwardly. Lucifer has caused man in this respect to be torn
away from himself and to behold the world round about him and be
aware of it. This means: Lucifer has given man to the world, he has
set into the world as an ethical-moral being; for there is much we
service of the world.’ I have often related the anecdote
of the spiritual world, it can be asked: how does one protect oneself
the outer world. Lucifer has placed us in the outer world. We do not
must take is a diverting of the world from us. We thereby confront
spiritual world, but the temptation to egotism is there. And as
the spiritual scientific world conception is necessary for our time
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Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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World Downfall and Resurrection
Oswald Spengler: Prophet of World Chaos
World Downfall andResurrection
at the world had changed in the course of that century. And
world. In the Christian mind after the 4th century, the
spiritual world that had survived from ancient paganism. We must
world saw blood flowing from animals or from human beings, he
he visible world spread around the human being is created and
does not create, and man is to look forward to a world wherein
of the gifts of the Divine Grace, of the ending of the world
put it in these words: In Nature, in the created world around
he saw an Ideal world. He beheld the workings of certain forces
ruling in the things of the outer world. The teachings of the
really believed in was the whole world of the Father God
that they conceived the visible world to have proceeded. But,
where the real mysteries of the world are contained. These
mysteries of world existence.
Logos is the creator of the world. Think of what was present
world is at hand. They meant the downfall of that Earth from
of this ‘world ending’ was to voice a profound truth,
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Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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Anthroposophy I denote a scientific investigation of the spiritual world
world, first develops in the soul faculties not yet evident in ordinary
himself in the order of the world according to the true laws governing
natural scientist reaches an outer world which illudes his inner life. The
mystic, while seeking to grasp an outer world reaches an inner life which
that brings the material outer world nearer to our inner life, and at the
same time immerses our inner life more deeply into the real world than this
from reality to an unreal imaginary world; it embodies the search for a
cognitional method in response to which the real world will reveal itself.
the world should retain, and therefore lapses into dilettantism.
speculative. The latter developed in the world of Greece, and there the
the soul, sought to gain an understanding of the world by the rational
investigation of the outer world by means of his senses, or be it due to
world's primal source as an undoubted unity; only the Scholastic has a
the world whole.
world should have been grasped by thought. But the next development was not
fund of wisdom acquired through revelation. When the worldly empirics
Schopenhauer in his classical formula; “The world is my
the world of experience around us as composed of “matter” and
“form” of all things which constitute our world of experience,
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Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture I: The Pedagogy of the West and of Central Europe: The Inner Attitude of the Teacher
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proclaim what is true and right before the world, once it has been
flooded by impulses arising from the world view of the western peoples; our
however, the world-historical mission of the Central European peoples to
to give the world from Central Europe which nobody else can give
into the world the same copies of a cut and dried educational pattern. We
can however turn human beings over to the world that are individually

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world in which the child's soul lived before conception. They are active
spiritual world that sends these forces down — the child
directed down from the spiritual world. This reverence before the
forces that are unfolding down from the spiritual world, from the time
that is a direct transference of spiritual forces from the spiritual world
through the child into the physical world.
something is streaming into us continuously from the outer world
child from the outer world since his birth, that has collaborated in the
into the organism. These forces, working from the outer world through the
They are forces taken in from the world.
forces as are of a musical kind are taken up more from the outer world,
from the world outside of man, from the observation of nature and its
musical-lingual, proceeding from the outer world, coming from outside,
between the human organism and the outer world. The human skeleton can be
not for nothing that the world contains the musical-lingual element, apart
from the pleasure it affords man. The world includes this element in order
world, the architectonic — formative more toward the
inner man, toward the inner world. But there is a third battlefield as
world. The ether body is always larger than the physical body, reaching out
devotion to the world. That which lives itself out in painting and drawing,
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Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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properly regulated. Produce supplied by the outer world can be eaten and
both worlds meet in the rhythmic system something arises in our soul
speech as we do when we experience the sound of colour. The world of sight
and the world of sound overlap here. The colours we see in the world
you see that colour is more pronounced in the outer world and sound more
pronounced in man's inner world, and that cosmic music moves beneath the
surface in the outer world, whereas beneath the surface of sound in man
evolution consists in gradually bringing down into the sense world what
from the supersensible world. Therefore we now have to do the opposite of
flood into the human ego and astral body from the spiritual worlds, this
receptive to the spiritual world, for the movements want to come down from
world. In the case of the audience, the movements living in their astral
soul has a restless night in the spiritual world when the person should be
spiritual world. Thus we start with a receiving or perceiving of the study

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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the spiritual worlds comes into this one, I should like to say on wings of
described when we say: is being absorbed: for what lies in the outer world
the outer world certain things are ordered in a physical way while in man
that carries our ego on its descent from spirit worlds through birth into
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
transition from the spiritual to the physical world, it completely changes
born here on earth we are in constant movement in the spirit world: yes,
movement we would never be able to enter into the physical world. We are
the physical world, but which comes to a halt when it has arrived and
has arrived in the physical world; it has ceased making the movements which
to see Fichte as the personality which he was in the world.

Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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acquire knowledge of supersensible worlds. They try to answer this question
supersensible worlds really fruitful in ordinary life. It can be said that
connection with knowledge of supersensible worlds or whether these
“Knowledge of the Higher Worlds”
of memory. You only see the world aright if you see it as being neither
aspect of what is presented as idea. The spiritual quality of a world
but the essential quality of a really spiritual world conception lies in
of them as though material existence were spread out in the world and as
things from the point of view of the perceptible world versus the
supersensible world. In reality it is like this: The world of the senses
and the world in which we work and live socially are spread out around us.
Let us represent diagrammatically by means of this line this world that is
complete picture of what is actually there in the world if you imagine that
we have the sense world, supersensible forces and subsensible forces. Where
earth. The forces of understanding come to us from the world's periphery,
and do not get down to developing ideas about a world that is not limited

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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world building cannot be drawn with a few strokes or grasped with a few
before in the world. Following the Gospel of Luke, one could speak of three
world. Today, for example, man can recognize out of himself certain logical
as the Buddha. As a human being in the physical world, he would have found
to our world. By about three thousand years from now, enough people will
new mission down from the spiritual to the physical world.
held together in the higher worlds by the ego of the respective underlying
from the spiritual worlds and announced to the shepherds what had happened.

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
â€œHow to gain knowledge of the higher worlds.â€
the most important currents from the world had to flow together. We see
above all, go out, so to speak, to an understanding mastery of world
conditions, to everything that brings man into harmony with world
brought to the world by the Buddha and what was brought by the

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aftermath of the First World War and the 'flu pandemic'
needs and ought to seek, between the sense world in which he lives
between birth and death, and the supersensible world. The greater part of
needs, in a devoted manner, to enter into the whole world; for the human
being is a microcosm, a little world, and only becomes comprehensible if
conceived of as born out of the entire world. Understanding the human
being presupposes understanding the world. Yet, how little is a real
understanding of the world actually sought (and hence a real
relationship be established between the world in which the human being
lives between birth and death, and the world in which he lives between
which is to depict the trinity for the worldview of the future:
see of the plant world. For them, the whole of the
earth's plant world is like a vast body, but they do
Again, of the animal world — I am referring to the
other! And if they have no relation at all to a spiritual world, they can
gained from the spiritual world, on the other hand, is a valuable
addition to nature. It represents something new placed into this world.
true, living, feeling-connection with the spiritual world.
finally there came what leads most of all away from the spiritual world:
concerning the spiritual world. The utmost extremes border on each other:
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All the world will want to know about the life-work of such a human
points in a certain respect to Raphael's later entry into world
spiritual in the world — this did not exist in the same measure
sense world, such as we find in today's conventional science,
the world, was not necessary in older times.
came Greek civilization with its own characteristic world of
externally in the sense world. In Greece the sensory and the
into the world. The human being became aware of the spiritual,
not in the things of the external world, but in
things and sensory observation as, so to speak, two worlds.
Greek world. What St. Augustine expounds in his
withdrawn from the external world — how impossible does this
in the external world.
the outer world in sensing the riddles of existence, but to
in the external world, what happens in the more or less
mechanical life of the outer world, and what the human soul
entire world was circumscribed within a relatively narrow
region, so far as the sense world was concerned. Only in spirit
We have the impression that two distinct worlds coexisted in
heartfelt, the most delightful content of the world of
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Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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significant in world history: The Christ figure in the middle,
throughout the world.
in heart and mind from the world-famous reproductions, arriving
become world famous through reproductions. Looking further
to what he placed into the world than these patches of colour
his conflicted relation to the world, in all he experienced.
sought to penetrate world secrets and to reproduce these
said, sought to investigate world secrets in creating a work in
world-famous picture. There were people at the time in Milan
world, not for Judas, nor for Christ Jesus. He also did not
flowering of the natural-scientific worldview — before
the arrival of the worldview of
beings relate to the world changes. In primeval times we find
world. This original clairvoyance was lost as time went on, but
spiritual background of the world. What souls had once seen,
the spiritual element with which the world was permeated and
are connected with physical occurrences in the world.
connection of the human soul with the spiritual world had to be
perception was the natural scientific world conception possible
it is said, to the external sense world and to what human
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Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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ancient spiritual secrets of the world, arose such that
those who shaped them for the world harkened
external world. These are in many respects hard to foresee,
described for penetrating the spiritual worlds, at a
You are emerging out of a spiritual world in which
capable of initial experiences in the world of spiritual beings
to speak, only at the boundary of a world in which spiritual
world in which it unconsciously resides during sleep and
behind in the physical sense-world, what then approaches
attachment to the sense world with which it is burdened
clairvoyance. In the manner of looking at the world
experience something of spiritual worlds. Thus, even if
connection with the spiritual world around them.
tasks, its place within the divine order of the world.
description of world evolution. It is not my
that can be left for another occasion. In this world evolution
world — and the things just referred to do have to be
investigated in the spiritual world, since they are
investigated in this way presents a world with which the
human soul is united even so. We are connected with this world
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head. This mother hurries inconsolably through the world,
for she has lost her only child. She hurries through the world,
ceaselessly through the world, repeating this procedure over
closer to the spiritual worlds and were themselves still able
to look into these worlds.
relation to the external world existed among human beings in
freely and unhindered into what we call the astral world. With
experience the spiritual worlds around them, as an heirloom
today within the soul. It is the yearning for these worlds, the
yearning for this world has remained, though not the
mother of humanity, searches the world, seeking for what will
world-spirit speaks to us profoundly through sagas and myths.
looking at physical objects in our surrounding world, as with
world. And whereas she now throws away things that show only
will find in other entities the spirituality of the world,

Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
THE WORLDVIEW OF
way, it grants us an echo of his wisdom-imbued worldview.
world to what the human soul experiences upon ascending to the
enable one to understand the Greek world. Yet what the Greeks
a truer picture of the Greek world is attained than in merely
say, they melted away from his world-picture. What remained in
his world-picture was a continuous stream of what he called the
beginnings of the Greek world. Adopting his general standpoint,
directed to the world of the gods as depicted in Homer's
actually stand with regard to this interplay of the world of
the gods with the normal human world of warring Greek and
world that, as already mentioned, Herman Grimm presents as
being altogether unlike the later human world, there towers ell
that arose in the subsequent Greek world end in what follows,
shape in such a way that the Greek world is as though absorbed
and Greekness is incorporated into the Roman world, overcoming
soul has to take in order to enter the spiritual worlds.
illuminating the spiritual world. The basis of Herman Grimm's
world. In this way, wholly forgetting itself and yet in a rare
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Title: Imperialism: Lecture 1
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public's capacity for judgment, as it zips around the world today, is
world to the spiritual world. Today most people think, if they even
think about a spiritual world, that it is somewhere in the distant
beyond. And when the spiritual world is spoken about — and in
among us just as the sense world is — then what results is what
physical and spiritual worlds.
those times no one thought of spreading a certain worldview. Why
the heavenly hierarchy and below it's mirror image, the worldly
hierarchy. The people of the worldly hierarchy, the deacons,
bestowed on the world's rulers by the clergy.
was justified in ruling the whole world. So the formula for
rest of the world, has penetrated public affairs. I have even met
world. That means that spiritual reality must exist alongside
quite terrible: about the platitude. But if the world had not become
empire can enter. Especially in the west, in the Anglo-American world
which can only propagate as a world of the spirit.
is not of this world.” In the kingdom of this world, in which
not become empty platitude. But in the western world, everything
the west, in the Anglo-American world, all human tradition will
kingdom is not of this world!” That is the great

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 2
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life which is not derived from the sensible world, but from the
super-sensible world; for a spiritual life which does not seek
understand the contemporary world under such disagreeable conditions,
colonies and overseas 486, and then 836 lodges in the world of the
the various lodges in the world. These people, when they enter the
first in the English- speaking world, then in the rest of the world,
platitudes, which has as much meaning for the external world as
explain how one can achieve insight into the spiritual world by
“How to Attain Knowledge of the Higher Worlds,”
whole spiritual world could be only an auto-suggestion! There is even
platitude? What good does it do if the whole world worshiped Woodrow
things in public life that everyone in the whole world is imitating,

Title: Imperialism: Lecture 3
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during the first phase of imperialism here in the physical world the
symbol for what is not actually present in the physical world, but
only illustrated by the persons and deeds in the physical world.
spiritual world in physical institutions, if one spoke of what Saint
western countries more or less spreads over the world. This is the
are wrong, because basically within the world of platitudes
spirituality in the world.
the dead, of the non-living in the world. As we still have no idea of
how everything in the world is alive, and how to express ourselves
world always have only an individual meaning, are only applicable
boundaries which exist as the result of the war [First World War
a kingdom which is not of this world in which the Christ-impulse can
and that can only come from knowledge of the spiritual world, of
whole world who have the terrible responsibility of recognizing that
the whole world was founded on the British Isles and then when they
should take with them, that now, in this worldwide important historic
moment, in all the world's economic institutions where English is
is not of this world.”
being done in the world in opposition to our movement, what hostility

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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systems expand to other areas of the world's phenomena. So for
another sphere of the world, for example the sphere of organic
go from one sphere of world phenomena into another, that you
as things change in the living world, growing, going through
concepts, and sound convincing in the world of the living. The
entire scientific world view. This is usually misunderstood and
the separation of the philosophic world view from that of the
outer world of facts, this still went over to a far-reaching
For Goethe it simply lies in his words: The world of
Sicily in the multiplicity of the plant world the Ur-plant rose
world.
not to create a rationalistic world of atoms.
meant that what the outer world offered the senses were seen as
observing the atomic world? Now, in this case one can counter
in the mineral world within the plant and animal and as a
the Laplace world view and called it the “astronomical
conception” of the entire natural world existence.
small world system where the atoms would move in relation to
one another like the stars in the world's structure. Man
constructed himself in the smallest of the small world system
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture II: The Human and the Animal Organisation
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the animal world to the human world is spoken about, then it
world view — I have mentioned this twice here at least. The
animal world. Also regarding the circumstances where the
other, and so on. By our position as humans in the world, we
themselves from the bondage of the sense world, they become

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture III: Anthroposophy and Philosophy
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there had been a world of the educated and the scholars, a
world which this philosophic era thoroughly dismisses and which
in the rising scientific world view sees what should be taking
science which should present a general world view, right from
philosophic world view out of natural scientific concepts, but
along with the purely scientifically based world view but could
outer world? — There were epistemologists of different
Today the situation in the entire world of philosophy is such
‘This is the way in which all philosophic thought in the world
into clear scientific forms with which to create his world
everything relating to it from the surrounding world, through
out of it was interest created to observe the world in its
to remain within this outer sense-world of facts. There was
but exist in what the sense world presented to them, simply
appeared the belief that the entire spiritual world should be
which to shape the world view as Herbert Spencer had done in
unique way by thinking of the world-all as totally mechanical,
there was also a higher world of revelations, a world of higher
spiritual worlds throw their shadow images on the plane of the
world (which the West wanted to simply refer to as part of the
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture IV: Anthroposophy and Pedagogy
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dear venerated guests! To render the Anthroposophical world
Dear friends! The Anthroposophical world view for a long time
on the sense world, have their peculiarity by being in the
service of theoretical interests, and being of the sense-world
sense world, by contrast it is characteristic of the ideas from
expression — but an insight into the world and its secrets, it
is. Then, however, when in this way you gain the world of
regarding the alienation of the world of ideas is solved by
often believed — to take our world view as it is conveyed
the adult and the child's world must be discovered again, and to
but that the child lives with the outer world, that it becomes
been before he came down into the physical sense world. Up to
the person is surrounded by a soul-spiritual world which is
permeated by the cosmos, just like in the physical world his
body is connected to the physical world. We become able to see
himself: The super-sensible worlds have given me something to
towards the whole world. There is a conviction being uttered
through inner work, through the anthroposophical world view,
child's body, you look at one who has risen from eternal world
of the anthroposophical world view.

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture V: Anthroposophy and Social Science
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situation of the economic life existing in the civilised world
after the temporary end of the terrible catastrophe of world war.
in relation to the present time of world development. It is
written down, but thought through from the immediate world
that a person could think out of this complicated world
“Call to the German Nation and the Cultural World”
world purely through human mental logic. This drive, which
intellectually about the world, the economic life was directed
world economy and world traffic appeared, this tendency
required human beings to penetrate world economy and world
civilised world fall into chaos. Obviously one must express
unworldly man, a person who knew little about reality, who
to show the world how to get organised according to principles
introductory words, because the world is so schooled in
in the artificially impaired world economy. One can therefore
world view.

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handed to me; a notice in “Christian World,” a
the spiritual world and its knowledge. The human being is
natural world I'm as much in agreement with Haeckel as at that
observations in the world — due to our limited time now,
world of ideas live, there is something which goes beyond the
created out of the sense world. One remains true to that which
observation of the spiritual world. This observation of the
spiritual world Anthroposophy tries to clothe, as well as
material world outlook and today we have the experience, which
this world outlook.
research methods in the supersensible world, will be told and
world.
which speaks about the supersensible world, but it forms a
my preference, that what comes out of the supersensible world
which are gained from the supersensible world need to be
world, not because of Anthroposophy but because of the Roman
sensible world flow together, just so Anthroposophy regards the
themselves in the sensory physical world. When a person looks
world, in order to gradually observe their own past actions and
at all to make an imagination of the outer world? — By
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Title: Impulse of Renewal: Lecture VII: Anthroposophy and the Science of Speech
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world, love for the world and his or her own activity and
world — but in a transformed way — so that in contrast, through
world.
observation of the living plant world and which, when in one's

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 1
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
towards what the sense-world has accomplished for humanity when
sense-world has provided necessary, practical revelations to
These words tell us that the world is beautiful and glorious
world and delights in its own existence and the warmth of its
information about many divine aspects of the world. So we must
humanity, may find the spirit in the world.
to come to the frontier of the sense-world, where the spirit's
Therefore, at the frontier between the sense-world and the
spirit-world stands that messenger of the gods, that messenger
so that we may approach the revelations of the spiritual world
and orientation from the spiritual world about the abyss which
Where in the Self the world is fathomed:
Where in the Self the world is fathomed:
of the world in the human heart must be revealed by the soul's
what one needs for fathoming one's self, in which the world has
world.
although knowledge from the spiritual world comes by true
the earnest Guardian of the Threshold to the spiritual world.
rather hindrance for access to the spiritual world. And man
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 2
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
with normal consciousness can grasp the sense-world, which is
the world that surrounds him - can feel himself related to the
his normal condition, lives surrounded by the world of the
the senses provide - the exterior world. Now, however, he is
world.
The lifeless world is fashioned;
and the sublimity of the external world, but we also realize
that we can never find our own being in this world. For the
sensation that by looking out into the external world we gain
that can carry us into the spiritual world. Yet just as by
world, we must also bear in mind that the person of normal
world, which in reality is the world of his own being.
Therefore on the border between the sense-world and the
spiritual world that guardian stands who earnestly warns people
against crossing over into the spiritual world unprepared. And
the spiritual world for the well-being of unprepared human
Where in the Self the world is founded:
beasts arising from the yawning abyss between the sense-world
and the spirit-world.
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 3
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
spiritual world, which characterize what the human being can
feel on the threshold of the spiritual world as he strides past
Where in the Self the world is founded:
spiritual world. And we should not say that when someone
realizes in reality by entering the spiritual world, that the
human soul when entering the spiritual world, because it is
world to those who are striving to be initiates and stand with
their souls in the spiritual world as people stand in physical
leads to the spiritual world, and provided the thinking is not
leave the world of the senses behind, a world only the
intellect can grasp, and enter the spiritual world.
which will lead them into the spiritual world, but also for
observations in the world of senses - life consists of such
the sense world to unfold his will, when he proceeds from
held in the hand. The world, the world order itself, provides a
threshold of the spiritual world. That is the very first
side of the threshold is the spiritual world.
spiritual world. Yet although here or there brilliant flashes
in the physical world, you would never be able to know whether
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 4
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
experiences when a relationship with the spiritual world truly
world cannot take place without this understanding of the
spiritual world is on the other side of this threshold. So when
communications are received from the spiritual world, they
relationship with the spiritual world.
relationship with the spiritual world, the relationship where,
communications from the spiritual world - the teacher said to
us in the brightest enthusiasm. But this enthusiasm, this world
that it has been willed and instated by the spiritual world. If
and should be relayed to the world. We will need much time,
growing together with the world, that we more and more come out
grow together with the world. We must learn to develop a sense
myself one with the world.
able to realize that what I call the outer world is much more
my inner world than what I considered to be the interior of my
threefold gaze our relationship to the world is determined. I
must, however, also feel this when we are in the world and feel
ourselves to be one with the world.
with the world; we feel: that is you. But the point on earth we
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 5
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
spiritual world in any form, depends upon understanding the
world, how they enter into different relationships than those
the spiritual world, in a certain sense thinking, feeling and
attention to how he belongs to the whole world: through his
that upon entering the spiritual world a growing together with
the world while outside of us are the forces which are active
visualize the world pictorially, but which is nevertheless
us to recognize the objects in the world. As thoughts they have
are separated through it from the world. Our will does
spiritual world flows into us when inhaling; our own being
When we approach the spiritual world we truly experience the
accommodate themselves within the earth's world of light. And
the surrounding world. It is of little use to speak of these
mystically to say that you are one with the world by merely
relationship with the spiritual world.
is related to us in the esoteric experience of the world. But
knowledge of the real world.
With his volition man enters a world which seems quite near to
us - which in fact it is. It is the world of air, the world
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 6
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
relation to the world.
become conscious of his true relation to the world, he first
gets to know the world by observing the kingdoms of nature
his external world, and with normal consciousness he is
hardly aware of how he has evolved out of this world, how a
deep relationship to that world exists within him.
one's gaze wander over this exterior world. One must advance to
a self-knowledge of belonging to this world. And when one
of nature in the outside world. But as you know, my dear
the world of the elements.
contoured in the world.
us now lay out this elemental world before us, a world which is
consider it as the content of the world and of ourselves. So we
ordering, the formation of the world is effected by it, we
element merges in a certain sense with the outer world's watery
element to the outer world's watery element we feel our
the Light; but beware of the underworld - Water, Earth; beware
of the overworld - Cosmic Formation and Cosmic Life. For due to
around at the world, but we must feel, experience what is in us
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 7
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
effect of reflecting on anthroposophy in the world; and it must
founded by men, but in fact by the will of the world's
instituted from the spiritual world and which intends to act
accordingly; which feels responsible to the spiritual world
world. The opponents see that it contains a strong inner force;
of the physical body only the sensible world can be perceived -
which is a reflection of a spiritual world, one which does not,
surroundings exactly as he perceives the physical world with
spiritual world while outside the physical body.
protected from approaching the spiritual world unprepared.
the abyss between the sensory world and the spiritual world,
in the physical world; here with me you are as your inner being
in the physical world. And what the person sees there resounds
threshold everything is different from the sensory world. In
the sensory world we think that the site of thinking and mental
images is the human head. And so it is, for the sensory world.
the sensory world the whole extent of thinking and a small
and tastes etc., is all will in the spiritual world.
world; then one experiences cosmic-life, the music of the
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 8
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
the spiritual world. This anthroposophical movement exists not
powers which guide and lead the world and affect human history
from the spiritual world. Only when our anthroposophical
circulates in the world as anthroposophical knowledge and
representative of anthroposophy to the world. That is necessary
cannot be a true representative of anthroposophy to the world,
but from the spiritual world. A decision made from the
spiritual world has been obtained with the means which are
institution of the spiritual world for the present time - as
work in the world without a connection to the Vorstand at the
anthroposophy in the world, and that every member represents
compete with other universities in the world, but to begin with
knowledge which is not closely tied to the spiritual world.
the spiritual world nor imparted by those who are able to
investigate in the spiritual world, is not real knowledge. We
world, in the kingdoms of nature, see the colors and the
world around him - an open, free sense. For during the time
to the spiritual world. This threshold, which lies immediately
comes to regard the world as self, and what self was, as world.
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Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 9
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
world. And today everyone can make this beginning.
spiritual world. They disdain experiencing so intimately. They
prefer titillating experiences such as the spiritual world
world.
would be easy to convince people about the spiritual world if
for example a table from the spiritual world were to approach
them. But there are no tables in the spiritual world, there are
only spiritual beings in the spiritual world, and they must be
the spiritual world through this School wishes to speak to you
aware of the connection of humanity with the world than you are
world.
in us. But the whole wide world of ether has influence over the
love towards the whole world.
through such an exercise, then the world ceases to be physical
physical in the world is only semblance, maya; the world is
spirit-world, then we are beyond the threshold to the spiritual
world.
spiritual world, we sense how here, on this side, our body
What is gleaned from the spiritual world, what the initiate
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 10
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
live in a world in which the senses, the whole physical
world. In order to do so there are many different more or less
experiencing the physical sensory world to experiencing the
spiritual world is what will be provided in these class lessons
communications from the spiritual world, will coalesce in such
sense-perceptible world which surrounds us, it will be
impossible for us to grasp what the spiritual world reveals as
world.
it's like when in the physical world someone writes something
with us we are within the spiritual world.
spiritual world.
world really does have an awakening effect on the
bring us forth, engender us in the spiritual world by their own
only to be in the ordinary world of physical existence —
activity is present in the purely spiritual world.

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 11
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
of all, the one most hidden to world history, took place: the
stream of world evolution where freedom is
appreciated in the world, because the task of this Goetheanum
saw how we place ourselves in the world process and how in
this meditation. We hear it as a world-spanning trumpet call
world-foundation itself. It is what makes us earth-people.
integrated in the life of the world, of the cosmos, so that
feeling, but which lives in us and the world; it extinguishes
the world, extinguishes us, and in extinguishing unites us
and the world, so that we can just as easily say: “The
world is speaking” as we can say “We are
that we are not alone in the world, that we are in a dialog
with the spiritual world, and through this we approach closer
all around me is the everyday world. Bourgeois walls and
sensory world. The meditation arises in me:
the normal world invisible, the world of visible trees,
contain visions. It leads us into the spiritual world. The
spiritual world exists. I am describing, my dear sisters and

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 12
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
cosmic knowledge to stream out of the spiritual world itself;
such knowledge from the spiritual world must approach the
consciousness from entering the spiritual world
spiritual world in the right way, and then to stand within the
experiences of the spiritual world.
spiritual world is mostly mistakenly imagined, because one
spiritual world. One wants something which is similar to the
sense perceptible world. It is super-sensible though, and can
of the spiritual world. And many of you, my dear sisters and
world – for knowledge is meant to flow to you directly
from the spiritual world through these class lessons, my
short, when you are completely outside of the world's tumult,
world.
spiritual world. And, although being perfectly silent itself,
We must feel the world's weaving movement continued in the
forces can we enter correctly into the world of pure
world-knowledge; but only if the Self can be in connection with
the world.
spiritual world. That is where the beings of the hierarchies
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 13
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
through the world.
the primary task of carrying us through the world. It is
brothers, that you should go out into the world of triviality
world.
higher world through the Thrones, just as in physical life he
undulating spiritual world in which we always are.
world of the Cherubim, the wisdom filled beings who live and
that from the world of the cherubim an impulse enters into
lives in the world of the Cherubim. From that world of the
encounter the world where his conscience lives and works. It
of the spiritual worlds, on the fields of thinking, feeling
is a serious thing, and that the world of great illusions,
the world of maya, will not deliver it to us, that we must
I entered this world of sense-perception,
Thus I find the world in spirit
And know myself in world's becoming.

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 14
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
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 world which is the world of his real being. And the
the real gateway to the spiritual world.
The support of the physical world ends here. He cannot
determined to overcome the beasts. To enter the spiritual world,
to visualize the spiritual world, we need to develop
foretells what awaits us there in the spiritual world.
something of the reality of the spiritual world, he must do
the state of mind in the purely spiritual world.
emphasized: When the journey to the higher worlds is
Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and its Attainment,
cross into the spiritual world in the full consciousness of
guidelines into the spiritual world.
the spiritual world it is as though we were dissolving, as
fire, air. When you return to the physical world you must
physical world.
world, from beyond the threshold, one becomes an unstable,
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 15
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
world in which we live, which surrounds us here, and that
world in which we have our true being, our humanity.
We become aware, if we perceive the world around us
correctly, how this world demands our intense attention. We
world – and not feel their greatness, their majesty and
feel that we are a part of the world around us. But we should
the world in the right way – we can and should be
found in the sunlit shining world, despite it's grandeur and
nobility; that we must seek it in a world separated from our
the world from which we really originate, appears to us at
and to enter the world of our origin.
be completely in the spiritual world, completely in harmony
characteristics of the spiritual world to claim us longer
than our presence in that spiritual world endures.
as we are in the spiritual world we should be one with this
spiritual world; when we come back we should live as real
in the spiritual world.
to stay in the spiritual world, to merge with it, to merge
with the feeling of wellbeing of the spiritual world.
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 16
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
who correctly understands the world. But before doing so,
spiritual world to human souls. Therefore, what lives here in
perceived as communications from the spiritual world itself.
anthroposophy before the world.
the world necessarily means that whatever he or she does in
events and beings of the world to all those who have the
which is the true foundation of world knowledge.
what has been sent to us from the spiritual world in the form
esotericism, could in any way despise this world that speaks
we must go forward step by step in the world and be able to
existence, the threshold to the spiritual world, appears
world, we cannot cross over the abyss of existence into the
spiritual world in which our real self originated.
spiritual world when we sleep. But it is like darkness around
spiritual world when sufficiently mature. The Guardian of the
side, that we are living in another world. And the world in
of the elements, is indeed another world.

Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 17
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
context of the spiritual world.
experiences the world in a new way in that he first hears what
even while being here in the sensible world, can receive as an
spiritual world.
spiritual world should recall the impression from the sensory
world which the rainbow had made. For it is remarkable, my dear
sensory world to the spiritual world, the image of the rainbow is
to recall the relationship between the spiritual world, where it
is becoming light, and the physical-sensory world, which we have
world, which is the result of the deeds of the higher
discerned from within the physical-sensory world; we can discern
breathed in what they took from the sensible world, what has
to the extent that it can be taken into the spiritual world
spirit-world. We now hear from them what we see when we behold
And turn, by the world inspired
And turn, by the world inspired,
world takes place, created out of what was dead, illusionary, and
taken up by the Angeloi, Archangeloi, Archai. Thus a new world, a
resurrecting world comes into existence through the workings of
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 18
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
And turn, by the world inspired
In the willing of your worlds
Feel our world working:
World is the I-willing Spirit-Word.
As witnesses to how the beings of the higher worlds
spirit-worlds: spirit is. For we are, we live, we act in
world of sensory illusion, is only spirit. Only spirit is.
And the spirit-world tells us
lines, then the worlds Mineralien (minerals),
seem to us there in the world of sensory illusion, which we left
to enter the spiritual world, where we find true being, the
the spiritual world that we have now entered. Names dedicated to
[in the spirit-world]
world-creation, in world-dominion, in world-illumination, and we
This is the world, existing in the holy words of
creation, of which we will be witnesses in spiritual worlds, as
We grow into the spiritual world. Instead of what
spiritual world surround us. And we become witnesses to what the
gods say in their creative concern for the world of
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 19
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
gloomy, night-engulfed spiritual world, where light is
perception. We have seen in this spiritual world how the
And turn, by the world inspired,
second hierarchy, creating the world, approach our I; then
In the willing of your worlds
Feel our world working:
World is the I-willing Spirit-Word.
Spirit-Word that underlies the creation of the world. We
world penetrated by this Spirit-Word. We feel ourselves
ourselves spiritually immersed in the spiritual world
which resounds from that other worldly reality. What our
of the world. Therefore, the Guardian asks who thinks the
The whole world, which resounds from the
received from the spiritual worlds – for this School
is one which has been constituted by the spiritual worlds
can come from the spiritual worlds pass through us. They
which leads into the spiritual world and the human I: The
this in the spiritual world. We should always keep looking
back to the physical-sensory world of the earth and humbly
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XX (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
worlds. And it has often been declared among anthroposophists
small territory streamed out to the whole civilized world of
only of what enters the world as an earthly institution, but as
anthroposophy before the world with all his thinking, feeling
real messages from the spiritual world, as truly Michael-words,
world that surrounds him — in the world above, in the
his astral body is in that world that with imaginative gaze now
spiritual-occult world unprepared.
sun-filled; but that this radiant, sun-filled world is for the
Where in the Self the world is fathomed:
soul to come near to the spiritual world, if they are able to
Where in the Self the world is fathomed:
illuminated and purified for the spiritual world, where
spiritual world, by mockery of the spiritual world, by
cowardice and fear of the spiritual world — the Guardian

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXI (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
resound from all the beings and events of the world to
from all the things of the world and from all the events of the
world, feels the desire to leave the majestic, illustrious
sensory world and enter into the world beyond the yawning abyss
is in that other world, in which one's own self finds its
spiritual worlds on behalf of Michael, the leader of humanity's
doubt about the spiritual world that today gnaws at the souls'
the things of the spiritual world beyond.
world is something abstract, something shadowy, something
the world. It can be nothing of itself. It can only be the
living before it descended from the divine-spiritual world by
body. There above in the divine-spiritual world it was no
our selfhood at least feels wavering in the world's seeming,

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXII (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
surrounding world, which they could hear in the past, can hear
his willing, for his working in the world if he wishes to be
Beings of the spiritual world; after the Guardian has shown us
life-forces of the world, of the cosmos.
Seeming world is what you see,
Seeming world is what you see,
the spiritual world. Therefore, this mantric verse is shaped so
spiritual world. Each line begins with a stressed syllable,
Seeming world is what you see,
This coming down by the spiritual world to us is to be felt in
the spiritual world is with this intonation do we receive this
Seeming world is what you see,
into the cosmos, into the world with all its forces if we want
ourselves and let our body become the whole world. Then will
the whole cosmos, into the whole world.
the world, where the forces swing from west to east, from east

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXIII (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
spoken by all the Beings and processes of the world to the
world. And we are exhorted from all sides, from all the Beings
path to world-knowledge. Thus, all the Beings of nature and of
world — how he is gradually lifted up by the Guardian of
is striven for in all the world.
the spiritual world if he wants to be a real seeker after
yourselves to these mantric worlds with the right conviction
it is necessary that we become one with the world, that we have
a feeling respecting the world as a finger would if it could
entire world. We are members of the spirit-soul organism of the
entire world, and only seem to be separated from the
spirit-soul organism of the world. We must connect in the right
way to the spirit-soul organism of the world and must know that
rise to the sensation of the element of water. Out in the world
way in the elemental world. There they are neither merely
is an occult law. And in the spiritual world there are laws

Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXIV (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
the world which surround us as human beings. In the past, these
world can never reveal our own being to us; how our observation
beautiful and magnificent in the outer world, remains dark and
world.
an idea of the nature of will we should look to the world's
cross; how we will have then entered the spiritual world, for
when you have crossed over to the spiritual world, that once
When you enter the spiritual world with your thinking, you may
flying for your thinking when you are in the spiritual world.
to be a man among men when you cross back to the ordinary world
modest in the world, by abstaining from using the laws of the
spiritual life in the ordinary world, that you will have the
spiritual worlds.
fluid element, in the world of the water-beings, that we should
should comport ourselves in respect to the outer world.
carrying us over the abyss of being to grasp the world's
world. But when we only retain these forms in feeling, our
world. But if we begin to love all that is worthy in the world
The world's forms you only retain
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXV (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
being, the world in its true spiritual nature. They resound
path which leads from the sunny, light-filled world in which we
told us so much about the meaning of the spiritual world, over
world.
as it is between birth and death on earth: we grasp the world
thinking, we grasp the world feeling, we act in the world by
world. We are at one in thinking, feeling and willing.
supersensible world to the sensory one. He sees radiant being
belong to us now, it belongs to the world. Light on light,
world, from the world of physical reality in which we are
between birth and death, into the world of the spirit, then we
outwardly an imitation of the world's shape, we feel then, in
breathe it out again. The world in all its grandeur and majesty
that, and feel: when we will, world-force lives in our limbs,
us over from the One to the Three. In the physical world, we
are the One. In the spiritual world, we are the Three, which we
cross to the spiritual world — we ascribe to our head our
the world as you learn to stretch out your hands through
willing. Just as the objects of the world respond when you
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Title: First Class Lessons: Lesson XXVI (recapitulation)
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outset of the First World War made it's continuance impossible. However,
world, from where the revelations come which should live in the
spiritual world itself.
a certain sense the spiritual world had to manifest the will
reality occurs in the spiritual world itself. Therefore, this
world. And when we look back in the evolution of time, we find
revelations from the spiritual world. At the end of each
spiritual world are given, and are confirmed by Michael's sign
carried through the world as an esoteric stream can live. And
spiritual world and that the practices of the spiritual world
the world are saying, if one listens to them with the soul. For
as humans are in the sensory world, together with what was our
only world in sensory earthly existence.
we must always penetrate when we leave the spiritual world and
knows that he perceives the outer world through the senses,
thinking over there in the sensory world is mere seeming, mere
soul-spiritual world before we descended to this earthly life.
all the thinking we use in the sensory world is dead thinking.
the waves of thought from worlds past into our present
individual dreams, but within it the whole surrounding world
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture I: The True Form of the Social Question
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movement in the world — when one looks more closely it strikes
proletarian world. Added to this, one can express it in the
kind of movement in the world based purely on a scientific
their present day relationship to the world and life which gave
have as a human being in the world? — Experiencing this gave
about nature and the world as such. Humanity lost the belief
spiritual world, a science which no longer pointed to an
in the world. By examining the more modern necessities of life
theoretical things nothing advantageous comes into the world.’

Title: The Social Question: Lecture II: Comparisons at Solving the Social Question based on Life's Realities
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systems each have a particular relationship to the outer world;
habits, the entire way we imagine the world to be has not
(mutation of the world), in which certain scientific facts and
outer world, the second system which must exist in the social
characterise; the evidence of the World Trade Organization is
world it is possible to find the correct thoughts, the correct
been if from an authoritative place in the world it was said:
to thirty years in the civilized world. I'm not talking about a
particular organs to the outside world, so also can a state
person the rest of the world indicates threatening misfortune.

Title: The Social Question: Lecture III: Fanaticism Versus a Real Conception of Life in Social Thinking and Willing
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understand is both a world historic and also a social fact of
world view, perhaps particularly during the first years when
point of view being considered here, just now within this world
in these world historic moments that even for those who wish to
see how two streams have developed side by side in the world,
reflected also in thought habits: one world movement wants to
again — in this world historic moment, how the social
actually is this spiritual scientific world view?
Essentially the spiritual scientific world view means it is not
super-sensory experienced world, as real as what our eyes can
spiritual world but rather far more involves everything
of the world and takes on an inner soul understanding into
world. It is not dependant on what is said about the spiritual
world but comes down to how people feel while in this spiritual
world. It may already be that some or other super-sensible
of itself, in the world; an incentive to experience the spirit
or other reality. These images they have in the world and which
manifestations, through deepening the real supersensible world.
emptiness developed the hopeless mood of the proletarian world
economic order and their world view.
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture IV: The Evolution of Social Thinking and Willing and Life's Circumstances for Current Humanity
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Proletarian world. The leading intellectual bourgeois circles
more complicated right over the world, so the leading circles
questions of international life now steps into the real world.
the world, namely the point which I have referred to as the
varied areas throughout the world due to fragmented, mashed
processes in the whole world but which has found entry into the
not see. The result has been that the rest of the world turned
towards Central Europe. How could the rest of the world
a large part of the civilized world confronting the necessity
interpreted the world and declared: ‘It comes down to thoughts
not only explaining the world but transforming it.’ Thus, it

Title: The Social Question: Lecture V: The Social Will as the Basis Towards a New, Scientific Procedure
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natural events which weave within the world's own powers. To a
spiritual power which the old-world view had. The old-world
scientific way of thinking. The old-world view was capable of
I actually as a person in the world?’ — Such a power
is no less of a historical disaster, the old-world view
the world is dissected: art, religion, science, ethics, law and
world; it could only look upon what it had received out of the
which our world view or something similar can bring salvation,
the Hegelian world appeared as an expression of the divine
Meray in his “World Mutation”; I don't
situation within world events; they come out of a social will
Self-evidently, nothing can be totally perfect in the world,
education of the scientific way of thinking in their world
proletarian world sensitive thinkers, for instance,

Title: The Social Question: Lecture VI: What Significance does Work have for the Modern Proletarian?
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countries and continents but over world oceans they could
world must consider regarding dignity?’
the frightening and sometimes cruel events out of the world of
world-historical moment only started when the Proletariat began
taking responsibility for world historical events. Capitalism,
the capitalistic world order particularly in the most recent
insane catastrophe of the world war.
criticism, the world historic criticism which simply lies in
promoted. The modern Proletariat is nothing other than a world
present Proletarian world view, but it is necessary to point
out that this Proletarian world view have seeds of progress,
a scientific world view.
scientific world view than all the other circles, even though
they were the ones who had created this world view. One could
describe; there are even claims from the common people's world
world. In this human organism order and harmony is summoned in
speaking of true progress within the Proletarian world view,
according to this world historic fact, the history of the
world viewpoint it works against habits of thought. While
they actually need to research the Proletarian world viewpoint
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Title: Lecture: Richard Wagner and Mysticism
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begins.’ But the opposite is the case! The true Mystic enters a world
of the greatest possible clarity — a world where ideas shine into
behind the physical world of sense there is an invisible world into
world, a revelation by which the threads of existence are elucidated
natural and spiritual worlds. But there is a higher mode of knowledge.
Spheres is a reality, for there is a region of the spiritual world in
which its melodies and tones can be heard. We are surrounded by worlds
of spirit, just as a blind man is surrounded by the world of colour
open, the higher world will emerge out of the darkness. To the
surrounding spiritual world that lies near us, we give the name of the
astral world, or world of light, while a higher, purely spiritual
world is designated as that of the ‘Music of the Spheres.’ It is a
real world into which man can enter through a higher birth. Initiates
speak openly of this world. We are reminded here of certain words of
reason. As an Initiate, Goethe knew that there is indeed a world of
higher worlds living in the minerals and plants, reaching a stage of
the human being. The whole evolution of the World-Spirit was presented
revelation of an unknown world, that the instruments represent primal
the deeds of Beings belonging to an unknown world through the dramatic
in the physical world they work upon each other when they speak
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Title: Lecture: Spiritual Wisdom in the Early Christian Centuries
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the super-sensible world.
unthinkable to him that if knowledge concerning super-sensible worlds
he would enter a world where super-sensible truth would be revealed to
human souls were treading the path to the spiritual world in other
— but these concepts poured down as it were from the world of
Plato was able to gaze into higher levels of the spiritual world than
experiences and their conceptions of the spiritual world were filled
of a spiritual world, and Nature — generally regarded nowadays as
that spiritual world of which they were conscious.
of Ammonius Saccas. How did the world appear to the soul of
contains merely the outward expression of the spiritual world. Nor let
world who are the Creators of time and of the connections between time
altogether different world. He was able to assimilate some of this
Christian centuries in regard to the super-sensible worlds. But
knowledge of the higher world might be attained. To take one example:
wisdom was superseded by dogma in the culture of the Roman world. And
Divine-Spiritual world was possessed by a demon. Plotinus was
many hands in the Roman world during the first Christian centuries and
swept away from the physical world.

Title: Community Building
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expression, is that which has come into the world as the
withdraw from the world, even from the world of human beings,
earth, but of experiences in that world which the human being
that world traversed by the human being from the point that
that sphere through which Man then passes lies the world, lie
descended to the earth, we experienced together a world which
merely of pictures of the supersensible world, but of its
actual forces into the world of the senses, ft is a drawing out
of the supersensible into the sensible world of those forces
down out of the spiritual worlds that which constitutes the
forces of those spiritual worlds, because the human being then
forgetfulness of the spiritual world even in the subconscious
day. The world of dreams may be beautiful, may be splendid,
but it is a world which isolates man in his earthly life. In
man's world of dreams, he is alone. Here lies one person,
asleep, but the worlds within their souls have nothing whatever
himself in his dream world and even more in his sleep world.
our relation as a human being to the external world. We cease
encased as we were within the dream world, although we were
world, with the light, with tone, with the phenomena of warmth,
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Title: Community Building
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the world leads one to take hold of life in a truer way than
many societies in the world which base their existence upon an
on the other for an insight into the spiritual worlds. What is
insight into the spiritual worlds, there is the maximum degree
— subordinate state of consciousness a world of pictures,
which he considers his world of reality while he is dreaming.
with him in the physical world. They have no experience in
will he live in his dream world and in the ordinary world of
consciousness of day a world of concepts and feelings similar
the dream world. We call such a person mentally unsound. But
not living in a common mental world with the others.
the surrounding world but also in relation to the inner being
the higher worlds, as you all know from my book Knowledge of
the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment; but for those few
designated by one who knows the spiritual world with
expressions relating to this world. There follows the
higher world in which one now shares. On a different level,
upon what belongs to a higher world, a spiritual, supersensible
world, entirely differently from the way in which you look upon
what is in the sense world. You must learn to transform your
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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immediately bound up with the objects of the world around
dreams, when a whole world of images emerges from our
between the world of thoughts we evolve between waking up
and going to sleep and the world of dream images which we
outer world in a way that is quite different from the
isolated within the world. The world is outside us, it
he experienced with what went on in the world. We see the
with the whole world.
of the existing world. In ordinary life we are not aware
be bound up with the existing world; he knew that this
existing world contained more than just abstract forces
way of thinking evolve in the Western world, with earthly
a world which becomes a luciferic world as soon as it
untruthfulness that has gone around the world in the last
not be able to attain to the higher worlds and the
in rigid adherence to the facts of the external world.
sense-perceptible world. That is the only way in which
facts, on a real world that will get us out of the habit
materialists. There is plenty of discussion in the world
the world of the spirit as a result. On the other hand we
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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reach the soul and spirit of the world without resorting
was thus poured into the conceptual world of the Orient.
grasp the spiritual world in a way where we are
depends on our ability to grasp the spiritual world in
that the people were able to rise to a world of ideas
seek to grasp the spiritual worlds by developing further
taken of the world, at the point where they relate to
spiritual world, who knows the secrets of the spiritual
world, cannot tell another person that he has it from
Europeans and indeed the whole civilized world consider

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 3: Political Empires
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the world today we should really consider the most
world to be that the smaller communities of past times
train people for some office or other in this world by
There was no recognition of a separate world beyond, of a
separate spiritual world. The spiritual world existed in
the same place as the world within which people moved on
earth. In this world, where human beings walked the
about in physical form but also gods. The divine world
Christianity, to enter into the physical world as the
a symbol, of the divine world order.
reaching across into what went on in the physical world.
to do with what went on in spiritual worlds. When people
world. Those symbols persisted during later ages and
think of the god being present in an invisible world that
banished beyond the sense-perceptible world. During the
earliest period of human evolution the spiritual world
our inner life by considering the great events of world
our schools today, but the true history of the world that
world. The external course people pursue in their events
part in the search for truth in the phenomenal world.
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 4: Western Secret Societies, Jesuitism, Leninism
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world. There is one school — I have characterized
principles that mean progress for the world. Certain
forces in world history, forces shaping the world —
the world, people must first of all give recognition and
our own world does. It is however an initiation that also
light of such impulses in world history I do not think it
Christ Mystery to the world. The more we do this, the
we have brought into the physical world when we were
‘nature’ in the spiritual world, if I may put
creates a soul in the spiritual world, a soul that then
on in our modern civilized worlds. They all teach that
the spiritual world, there was nothing it could do in the
spiritual world, as he saw it, but look back for all
world through all the ages that any kind of knowledge and
made soul from the spiritual world for every single human
not come until the end of the world. Not the least
this world, doing so on the basis of present-day life,
We shall only be able to progress in the world if in the

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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the civilized world from continuing into utter ruin,
nature of the world to its fullest extent.
it has no possibility of recognizing the material world
the world outside. Basically the heart is a sense organ
become eyes. We must look at the physical world and
intellect must illumine the material world in this way.
effect in this world. It is necessary to gain a thorough
which are destroying the world. A view of history known
relations in this world. Real understanding of the
the civilized world are therefore quite erroneous, a
help the world to its death. The only possible outcome of
proceeding in this way is to help the world to its death,
what Dornach means to the world. I had to explain to our
conflict in the world, but where is most of this conflict
idea as far as it can go, but they are not unworldly
to get a clear understanding of the world, of the things
when it comes to making world affairs progress. Our
facts as they are in general. The world situation is
lot about the things that haunt the world as a whole.

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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around us in the world we perceive with the senses,
mistaken to look for atoms and molecules in the world we
entirely on what may be gained in the material world.
to doom. We can only deal properly with the world we
not to look for matter in the outer world.
material, we cannot look to them to find the world of
matter. We simply do not find matter in the world that
Anyone who thinks matter can be found in the world which
we call the material world — the world we perceive
‘It Is wrong to look for matter in the world we
matter is to be found within the outside world, which we
material world has a thoroughly unhealthy organism. We
matter is to be found in the world we perceive with the
into worlds other than the physical world--worlds that
add something new to the physical world — all
an intellectual view of the world must be vividly
material world. Mystics do however tend to be real
to shout as soon as the material world is mentioned,
outside world that impresses us through the senses. We
phenomena surrounding us in the world of the senses does
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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physical substance, can be found to the outer world of
world, our ears hear the outside world, and we come to
outside world. People saying they do not want to know
about the outside world because it is a material world,
world of the spirit, are therefore materialists just as
much as people who simply interpret the outside world in
is to be found in the outside world. The people of more
essential nature of matter in the outside world. To put
look for the nature of matter in the outside world and be
understood that all that exists in the outside world is
Maya. It is the world of phenomena. Look as we may we
world.
erroneously looking for in the outside world, may be
ignited. They found the material world through mysticism.
world of phenomena, Maya, and that inward observation
a clear, true picture of the nature of the world and the
way human beings relate to this world. Physical matter is
not to be found by applying science to the outside world,
material world of the earth. When we grow aware of a
the people of the Western world have arrived at exactly
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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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,
divine worlds. Human beings knew that they were connected
descended to earth from the world where it had existed as
world, to make it part of oneself, had of course been
material world’ — to put it in present-day
world.’
conquer the material world that is perceptible to the
Imagination, the inspired, the intuitive world; where it
so on to explore the outer world of the senses and make
the supersensible world in a living way. I have pointed
the way in my Knowledge of the Higher Worlds, in
entirely in the world of the senses, and strictly
sense-perceptible world to a science of the spirit. This
sense-perceptible world.
physical, sense-perceptible world is the root.
the sense-perceptible world was to be firmly retained and
on the material world is much more brilliantly written
themselves to the material world; it is a deliberate aim
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 9: East, West, and Middle
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guiding principles in world history.
all the sensory organism which faces the outside world.
some respects is similar to the outside world you
outside world you perceive with the senses. Human beings
outside world we perceive with the senses. When we then
take a closer look at the dream world, considering it in
impressions of the outside world and immediately
organ faces the outside world does not involve an element
organs face the outside world and compare this with the
human soul and spirit — is in the outside world. We
of this outside world; we merely need to understand
being is then in an outside world of soul and spirit. The
physical world we see around us between waking up and
world which has its soul and spirit aspect. Today the
themselves unconsciously in the outside world of soul and
sleep was the actual world in those far distant times
world between going to sleep and waking up. For them, the
Orient were in the world of soul and spirit they were
found themselves in the outer world and their souls and
world around them and focus it on the great illuminating
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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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say coal-mining, in different countries in the civilized world. The
rest of our life as well. So you see what goes on in a world constructed
world has become for modern humanity and how quickly this has come about,
At that time people looked at the phenomena in the world and, as you
on into the phenomenal world. We know that spirits are indeed active in
longer came clearly to awareness when people looked at the natural world
without people being aware of it a completely new world developed in a
when 79 million were used. This is a world that did not exist before.
in the whole world of technology created by the human race. Nor will they
with an ahrimanic world that is growing completely independent of
in human evolution. From a luciferic world that still influences their
drifting into an ahrimanic world. And at present this is happening at
quite a fast pace. This ahrimanic world acts on the human will, and the
ahrimanic world will take hold of the human will and human beings will
grasps the non-living world. This is categorized and so on. Theories are
developed concerning both the non-living and the living world. Darwinism
this world. The life that developed during the 18th century was largely
view of the progressive ahrimanization of the world.
vision of the world around us has given us the potential capacity to feel
earlier earth lives. Everything we take in of the outside world in this
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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this world is made and come to feel there must be
world, want to shape things in a certain way on this
progressing in the world of the Silver King — in
spiritual understanding of the outer world must arise. To
all the gold. If you take a good look at the world around
the immediate future the world will not progress through
enthusiasm for the truth. The world will only progress if
place in this world that it must gain, because it has the

Title: Life Between Two Incarnations
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higher worlds in front of a somewhat larger circle. Today it may be
permitted to say something about the higher worlds themselves, and we
the supersensible worlds and take a look at the processes which take
significant processes in those worlds, one must penetrate into these
physical world by physical lawfulness. Spiritual science shows that
indeed man has this physical body in common with the mineral world. We
can look around outside in the natural world and see that everything
into a world in which he is getting bigger and bigger, and that he is
no longer outside of all entities as in this physical world, not facing
in order to live in the spiritual world. This period of Kamaloka lasts
of living in the spiritual world, a third corpse emerges from the human
everything that the human being cannot use in the spiritual world in
world, into the home of the gods and all spiritual entities. When man
enters this world, he experiences a feeling that can be compared to the
up to the light. For when man enters this heavenly world, he
world, in this lower world, man has experienced and lived through so
with anything he can ever experience as bliss in the physical world.
His life is bliss in the spiritual world. But do not think that the
physical life has no meaning in this spiritual world. If in life bonds
the spiritual life that you find when you enter the spiritual world
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture I
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great and far-reaching events of world and human
world-history, that we cannot as in earlier, more peaceful
through the world and such a dedication. The vital claims of
the world-machine. The task of the immediate future will be for
man to work himself out of this world-mechanism.
have been prevalent in the world during the last four, five, or
six years, to be convinced that the estrangement of the world
to the objective knowledge of the world. It does matter whether
world, and this part of our task is now completed.
of that work, what we unveil out of the spiritual world through
world. In this way we shall once again link our own being to
world to the human world.” Till now divine Beings have
connection with the spiritual world. Our real task, thus made
which had lived in the spiritual world before birth, and before
some sort of spiritual view of the world, but to establish
the next generation. That does concern the world, urgently.
constitution of man is a theoretic view of the world and mere
From my description in Knowledge of Higher Worlds you know that
man, when he wishes to look into the spiritual world, must in
spiritual worlds, will be experienced unconsciously by
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture II
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worlds, out of free will and of their own accord. If we would
not lose all connection with the spiritual worlds, we
again concern ourselves with the spiritual world, fostering
with the spiritual worlds as to maintain their connection with
connection with the spiritual world.
from the spiritual world, unless they admit something entirely
life which is lived here in the physical world between birth
are now in the physical world. That is the view which men must
notice forces from the spiritual world arising from its inner
which are more concrete with regard to the spiritual world than
world must move in this appointed direction.
relation to the spiritual world than an egoistic one. The
experiences all over the civilized world during the last few
greatest spiritual conflicts of the civilized world, and
however, the world be considered in no restricted sense but as
the middle-class world. This is the view which, forming in the
Other impulses have formed the Eastern view of the world, and
external world: I see what my senses convey to me, what I use
as an instrument for transforming the world around, what shines
outer world which affects the senses — including
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture III
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pass over the Threshold of the invisible world,” when
supersensible world. All this is bound up with significant
ideas and this scientific view of the world the physical body
dead mineral external world through natural science.
impulse in world-history and human- evolution was suited, in
world-events as she does now, that the League could only be
develop what is needed to-day in the whole civilized world,
birth (or conception) lived in the spiritual world. The Earth
way on the spiritual, super-earthly world. This is a
from 28 to 35 on Earth, he gives the spiritual world something
take us too far.) What we give to the spiritual world is the
spiritual world we live our life backwards. We really do give
something to the super-earthly world, just as we relinquish our
body to the earthly world at death.
world, but the real, fundamental understanding which will lead
world. In our movement we should awaken the needful enthusiasm
in the external world, of the kind which leads, for instance,
we called the World War, that whirlpool into which were poured
in the Western world, in all the Western attitude towards life.
or Socrates in history. For the Western world the only
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Title: Problems of Our Time: Main Features of the Social Question and the Threefold Order of the Social Organism
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catastrophe we know as the World War. Then came the end of that
opposition, even a conflict. The facts of world-history taking
world of affairs had arrived at the state of letting them take
so called World War, in the presence of a small audience
public life of the civilized world, it appeared as infected by
civilized world occupied itself for several years in killing,
national-economy and world- economy. By means of the
been its title ever since the world became
before the world. A very different thing, this, from ordinary

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