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  • Title: Esoteric Development: Introduction
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    • great deal of attention in the first quarter of this century with his
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Additional Reading
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    • initiate. The six exercises for the heart center are characterized as
    • concentration.
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture VII: The Great Initiates
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    • recent acquisition in his aura brought about by his own activity.
    • living in Berlin at the beginning of the twentieth century. At the
    • end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries, men
    • the world has changed in the course of the last century, and what
    • before him and he experiences this descent of the spirit, this
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture I: Inner Development
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    • development of man” here refers to the ascent of the human
    • prescribes for himself. He must be able to concentrate to such
    • a degree — and he must acquire practice in this concentration
    • himself the center of his own being, to stand on his own two feet, so
    • yourself in the morning when you concentrate. You must adhere to this
    • large percentage of today's human beings was previously much further
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture VIII: The Path of Knowledge and Its Stages
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    • century.
    • nineteenth century. What was true Rosicrucianism could not be found
    • century.
    • peak of the mountain can be reached. During the ascent, one has at
    • quality. In the violet, one can behold a symbol for a calm, innocent
    • must carry out his meditations and concentration exercises daily, at
    • way is a prerequisite for ascent into the higher worlds. But no one
    • to concentrate his thoughts on certain parts of the body. Those of
    • his pupil thus: direct your thoughts and concentrate them on this
    • microcosm and macrocosm is evoked. Through a similar concentration on
    • concentrated. Or he finds the sun in concentrating on the eye. This
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture IX: Imaginative Knowledge and Artistic Imagination
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    • The mystery-center is the
    • the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. The cultural history of the
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture II: The Psychological Foundations of Anthroposophy
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    • human culture. The last few centuries have led to the practice of
    • somewhat, let us say, like a centaur. The more pictorially alive the
    • first step. Through intense concentration upon the soul life, brought
    • action is the tendency to relate itself to something as a center. And
    • central core of man's being and the physical organization. It is not
    • philosophical development of the nineteenth century to have
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture X: The Three Decisions on the Path of Imaginative Cognition
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    • place so entirely in the center of our consciousness that we identify
    • made the center of the consciousness are taking on a kind of
    • center of my consciousness; but now it is beginning to unfold a
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture IV: The Attainment of Spiritual Knowledge
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    • the growth and development of natural science in recent centuries,
    • especially in the nineteenth century. Human beings proceed in
    • We must place at the center
    • concentrate all the forces of thinking and perception within us upon
    • cent fluid, and the proportion of solid constituents immersed and
    • swimming in these fluids is only about ten per cent. Nothing
    • per cent water — if I may call it that — and through a
    • ideas, concentrating one's whole soul upon them, but one must be
    • concentrate on some idea and then to drive it entirely away.
    • accustomed ourselves to concentrate upon a particular thought.
    • A thought content upon which we have concentrated begins finally to
    • For many centuries European
    • and concentration to become exercises for the will.
    • the laws of decent behavior in the age of materialism, he will feel
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture III: Supersensible Knowledge: Anthroposophy as a Demand of the Age
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    • splendid way in the course of the last three or four centuries, but
    • especially during the nineteenth century. Therefore, I shall speak
    • magnificent contribution which scientific research has brought
    • us even up to the most recent time — the magnificent
    • been spoken about until a relatively recent time. We need go back
    • only to the first half of the nineteenth century to discover
    • all the powers of his soul in inner concentration upon this thought.
    • should be selected for this content of concentration that one
    • if one concentrates upon such a thing. What one fixes, therefore, in
    • the very center of one's consciousness is something entirely
    • What matters is the concentration of the forces of the soul and
    • scientific research as material for concentration; these prove to be,
    • element has become, by means of this concentration, an experiential
    • content upon which he has concentrated, and which has enabled him to
    • force, after we have become accustomed to concentrating upon a
    • powerful force needed for concentration. When we have succeeded in
    • concentrating upon a definite thought content; and after we then
    • own soul life. We learned first in concentration to efface what
    • by the magnificent achievements of natural science — which
  • Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture V: General Demands Which Every Aspirant For Occult Development Must Put to Himself
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    • conditions. All meditation, concentration, or other exercises are
    • meditation, concentration, and so on.
    • a thought at the center of the soul. One need not believe that this
    • exercise should be moved to the center of life — the
    • deal of concentration is necessary for this exercise, and, above all,
    • efforts in meditation and concentration will have a positive result.



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