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  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 1: Forgetting
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    • is due to the astrality of the earth descending from without into the
    • activity of man's astral body. So we can say that everything
    • which brings things to a conclusion is subject to the astral
    • however, only extends as far as the physical, etheric and astral
    • co-operation between etheric body and astral body. To receive
    • impressions we need the astral body, but in order to retain these
    • astral body, but to remember it when you turn your head away you have
    • to have the etheric body. The astral body is necessary for
    • remains behind, but in a concentrated form. The astral body is the
    • and pleasures. Now the astral body would not be able to be conscious
  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 2: Different Types of Illness
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    • of a physical body, etheric body, astral body and ego, even if people
    • physical body, etheric body, astral body and ego play in the healthy
    • astral body and which therefore affect the external expression of the
    • astral body, the nervous system. Now whilst mentioning this second
    • thought necessary here. When man's astral body has an irregularity
    • the astral body, the first thing we notice physically is a certain
    • originate therefore in the astral body, it can come from something
    • irregularities of the astral body and that appear in certain
    • you know that the nerve is the expression of the astral body and seek
    • we come to the illnesses arising out of irregularities of the astral
    • astral body, the etheric body and the physical body, and also from
  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 3: Original Sin
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    • who is descending from the astral world. When a human being
    • astral sphere in accordance with his particular individuality.
    • Something of what belongs to the astral bodies of his parents —
    • astral sphere so that he thereby shares in the experiences of his
    • can see that it is really the astral body in particular that is
    • originally influenced in this way. The human being draws the astral
    • through the inter-working of the two sexes. So the astral body is the
    • astral body man seeks all kinds of pleasures and can have all sorts
    • astral body for decades. And so we have to admit that because of all
    • these things that occur in the human astral body it has become the
    • that the deepest causes of illness lie in the astral body and in its
    • you still see the etheric body, the astral body and the ego aura. You
    • forces in his astral body the astral body would work on the etheric
    • the physical body obeying the influences of the astral body. Imagine
    • body to itself and removes it from the influences of the astral and
    • independent as it were of his astral and etheric body. This is the
    • bodies you have weakened the influence of the astral and etheric body
    • astral and the etheric body disappears, making the physical body a
    • solid walls. And what kind of influence can the astral and etheric
    • has made his astral or etheric body powerless by making his physical
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  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 4: Rhythm in the Bodies of Man
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    • body, etheric body, astral body and ego. These four members of man's
    • astral body and the ego are to a certain extent outside these. But
    • more accurately today. The astral body and the ego are not active in
    • interpenetrated by an astral body and something resembling an ego.
    • higher entities. When the human being's own astral body and ego
    • human body cannot remain without there being an ego and an astral
    • body active within it, so there also has to be an ego and an astral
    • have to say that the ego and the astral body that are active in the
    • activity of the human being's own astral body and ego. If we want to
    • human astral body goes through changes in a very similar way. This
    • describing a circle. With the astral body too the changes are such
    • astral body. Only present-day man does not notice this descent into
    • the cosmic astral body any more, whilst in earlier times man was very
    • aware of it. Then man felt his own innate astral feelings that he had
    • astral body because it underwent rhythmic changes in the course of
    • between waking and sleeping, and the astral body in seven times
    • very vividly. Thus in the astral body rhythmic changes run their
    • The astral body actually does sink down into a universal cosmic
    • astral body for part of the time that man undergoes this rhythm. For
    • the remainder of the time it is more outside this cosmic astral body.
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  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 5: Rhythms in the Being of Man
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    • between man's ego, astral body, etheric body and physical body. What
    • similar way to our astral body is the number seven. Whereas the ego
    • twenty-four hours or a day, our astral body does the same thing in
    • of twenty-four hours. If we look in the same way for the astral
    • regularity of the astral body is really there, then the astral body
    • through its cycle in a day, the astral body goes considerably slower,
    • not as regular as with the astral and the etheric bodies. We can,
    • today have their origins in the astral body and are to a certain
    • the lungs have to do with the astral body, how the very first,
    • Earth, ancient Moon, and how at that time the astral body was as it
    • astral body. The actual expression of the astral body is of course
    • began at the same time as the development of the astral body and the
    • includes the lungs in the rhythm of the astral body, that rhythm that
    • moves considerably slower than the astral body with its seven day
    • that of the astral body, we can compare them with the hands of a
    • between the movement of the astral body and the movement of the
    • etheric body. Imagine that your astral body, that is connected the
    • relation to the etheric body. Now the astral body begins to rotate.
    • later the position of the astral body does not coincide with the same
    • illness in question. A definite position of the astral body is
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  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 6: Illness and Karma
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    • the physical body, etheric body, astral body and ego, enables us to
    • physical equivalent in the blood, the astral body in the nervous
    • irregularities in the astral body manifests in irregularities in the
    • and astral body are connected with the etheric body, but without the
    • astral body and etheric body exists only after death, and then for a
    • astral body without man being bound to a physical body. This is the
    • still has all those forces in his astral body which were there at the
    • astral body he still has. He still has the bearer of passions,
    • brought to others. Only now it is in his own astral body that he
    • through life he feels it in his own astral body in exactly the same
    • incarnations. Your own astral body tells you what it felt like, and
  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 7: Laughing and Weeping
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    • the astral body. In the case of sorrow that leads to weeping, we can
    • astral body within itself, squeezing together its forces, as it were.
    • ego feels forsaken. So the ego contracts the forces of its astral
    • astral body, the third member.
    • process. The ego tries as it were to loosen the astral body, to
    • of the astral body. That is the spiritual state of affairs. Every
    • the ego is contracting the astral body. Every time someone laughs,
    • the ego is expanding and making a bulge in the astral body. Only
    • are, in the first place, active in the astral body. And because
    • this form is imprinted upon it out of the astral world, and
    • soon as man changes the general balance of forces in his astral body
    • forces of the astral body. When, instead of holding the astral body
    • case of a certain display of feeling the ego makes the astral body
    • physiognomical expression of that slackening of the astral body that
    • the ego brings about. It is the astral body, from within, under the
    • give him his normal expression. When the astral body relaxes its
    • expression of the ego's inner work on the astral body. When the
    • astral body is compressed by the ego in the grip of sorrow, this
    • about by the compression of the astral body. This is what these
    • forces of the astral body from within.
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  • Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 9: Evolution, Involution and Creation out of Nothingness
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    • etheric body born. Then the astral body is still enclosed in the
    • astral maternal sheath that is stripped off at puberty. After this
    • the astral body develops freely until the twenty-first or
    • see the child's head surrounded by etheric and astral currents and
    • the protecting sheath first of the etheric body then of the astral
    • astral body is outside it; but only the physical and etheric body
    • etheric body is still enveloped in the astral body until puberty, and
    • that man's astral body is not actually born until then. But the
    • plant, after reaching its puberty, cannot give birth to an astral
    • animals. In these lower animals the astral body has quite evidently
    • their astral body is not yet entirely within their physical body.
    • its astral body for the most part outside it, and therefore it has
    • so it dies. The animal still has an astral body, but no ego.
    • in the animal. The astral body becomes free, and as long as it
    • astral body of the animal has no ego within it in the physical world.
    • as group ego in the astral world, where its possibilities of
    • in the physical world. What the animal possesses as astral body has a
    • world. The lion has something in his astral body that expresses
    • be born; but the ego is not there, it is on the astral plane.
    • together with what it has accomplished in the astral, etheric and
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  • Title: Lecture: The Ten Commandments
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    • completely changed the structure of his astral, etheric and physical
    • well-being of the astral, etheric and physical bodies. But where does
    • something can stream into the three bodies, the astral, etheric and
    • divine spiritual beings. Then on the moon the astral body was
    • astral bodies. Thus, the Jewish people, to whom the ego was first
    • development, can be effective in their astral, etheric and physical
    • relation to his astral, etheric and physical bodies as he does to his
    • will only experience his astral body in this way when he has changed
    • directly confronted with the divine, whereas the form of his astral,
    • only those divinities who worked on his astral body. But man is made
    • ether body and your astral body healthy.”
    • Jewish nation. If this ego was properly recognized, the astral,
    • of black magic in man but it is then only the astral forces that are
  • Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 2: The Deed of Christ and the Opposing Spiritual Powers. Lucifer, Ahriman, Asuras.
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    • into man as his innermost member at that time — the astral body. They
    • established their footing in the human astral body and took possession
    • astral body would have remained in the sole possession of the Spirits
    • of Form. They would have instilled into this astral body the forces
    • The Luciferic Beings had crept, as it were, into man's astral body, so
    • remained in a state of innocence and purity in his astral body. No
    • into the earthly sphere by pervading his innermost member, his astral
    • They entrenched themselves in the astral body of man, drew his
    • ether or life-body and his astral body — or as I have called it in
    • his astral body, man has come down into the world of sense, thereby
    • astral body had first been led by Lucifer into the earthly realm,
    • Ahriman too was able to invade the astral body — in the intellectual
    • that the astral body of the Buddha was preserved and was later
    • teaching that the astral body of Jesus of Nazareth was preserved and
  • Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 1: Mephistopheles and Earthquakes
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    • ready for his astral body to become independent, Lucifer and his hosts
    • end of the Lemurian epoch when, in his astral body, man was actually
    • of his astral body would have obeyed the influences of certain
    • instincts, passions and desires which arose in the human astral body
    • which in consequence of Lucifer's influence upon the astral body of
    • penetrate into our world decked in the raiment provided by the astral
    • splendid in their astral raiment as those of the opposing world of
    • influence had already taken effect in man's astral body, his physical
    • as an astral form visible to the astral body, the manifestations due
    • something about the astral world, the devachanic world, even about the
  • Title: Concerning the Nature of Pain, Suffering, Joy, and Bliss
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    • astral parts of the body belonging to the finger. What are the tasks
    • of these higher parts, of the etheric and astral parts? The physical
    • same space filled out be the physical finger. But the astral finger
    • astral body, for sensation, feelings, live in the astral body.
    • physical, etheric and astral finger is, however, not only a mechanical
    • etheric body) to set in with its activity is felt by the astral part
    • etheric hand is then unable to work; the astral body feels this tremendous
    • the etheric and astral thus produces the most primitive, elementary
    • form of pain. This is how pain arises, and it lasts as long as the astral
    • no longer be active in it. The astral, body feels that the whole can no
    • way, brought to a standstill. Then the astral part of the hand, for
    • in such a way that he begins to feel these surplus forces in his astral
    • — if this is the case, the astral body endowed with these surplus
    • blissfulness for the astral body to do more than it was meant to do from
    • in his etheric body, and his astral body will mirror them as forces
    • of the astral world will rise up before such a person. For example,
    • astral body, his etheric body and his physical body for a new life. What
    • the astral body has grown accustomed to this, when the cicatrization
  • Title: Lecture: History of the Physical Plane and Occult History
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    • impulses, longings, passions, to be found in the astral body,
  • Title: Astral World: Lecture I
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    • The Astral World
    • The Astral World
    • worlds? We talk about the astral world, about the devachanic world.
    • of the astral world. The contents of the human soul are very manifold.
    • astral world.
    • into the astral world. It does not go in casually, however, and without
    • direction, but it takes its way to a being of the astral world. Let
    • to a being of the astral world. And so it is for every thought, every
    • the astral world. It would be quite an erroneous idea if you thought
    • that all these currents went to one single being of the astral world.
    • diverse beings of the astral world. That is the peculiarity of this
    • of the astral world. The astral world is peopled by a great number of
    • go to one and the same being of the astral world. We can say, therefore,
    • that there is a being, an inhabitant of the astral world, with whom
    • the astral world. In so far as these 1000 beings people agree on one
    • point, they stand in connection with the same being of the astral world.
    • Through these, they stand in connection with other beings of the astral
    • the astral world into the physical world.
    • is possible to distinguish certain classes of beings in the astral world,
    • of the astral world. But since these people think similarly about the idea
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  • Title: Astral World: Lecture II: Some Characteristics of the Astral World
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    • The Astral World
    • Some Characteristics of the Astral World
    • The Astral World
    • Some Characteristics of the Astral World
    • This lecture is meant as still introductory to our astral
    • astral body as ideas, which they can then apply as guides when they
    • there comes to meet it from above, enclosed in itself, the plant's astral
    • body. The plant possesses in itself no astral body of its own, but as
    • it grows upwards, the plant-like astral body meets it from above. It
    • say that the plant grows towards its soul-like part, its astral part,
    • the astral body, which meets the plant there above, does not take inner
    • To the degree that the astral body seizes the organs inwardly, the plant
    • etheric body and the astral body are working together, but the etheric body
    • has, so to say, the upper hand. The astral body is not in a position to
    • can really regard these things spiritually can affirm that the astral
    • of the earth and the earth's astrality, which enfolds the plants and
    • the active soul-nature in the astrality of the plant-world and that
    • in the astrality of animal-life. If you test clairvoyantly what works
    • as astrality on the plant-covering, you find in the soul-nature of the
    • When I speak of plant soul-nature and of the earth's astrality that
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  • Title: Astral World: Lecture III: The Law of the Astral Plane: Renunciation
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    • The Law of the Astral Plane: Renunciation
    • facts or beings of the astral world express themselves by symbols. Feeling
    • becomes something different; it becomes Imagination, and astral pictures
    • light up that express what is taking place in astral space. One does
    • a definite fact, and they correspond just as much to astral facts as
    • us and astral vision in Imagination is the result. Will is developed
    • the physical, the astral and devachanic worlds are distinguished from
    • is, there is also the astral and the devachanic — they are in
    • side’ how do I distinguish the astral world and the devachanic
    • that when one ascends from the astral pictures and colors to the devachanic
    • the differences between experiencing the astral world and the world
    • of Devachan. It is not only that the astral world is known through Imagination
    • differences, too, which world we are in. A part of the astral world
    • behind, and so, too, the etheric body to a great extent, but the astral
    • that consist, really, in a condition within the astral body when the
    • from it only when this longing has been torn out of the astral body.
    • period, something lives in the astral body that can be called “privation”
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