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The
post-Atlantean migrations. The Iranians and Turanians.
Zarathustra
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The
secrets of space and time. The Moses and Hermes Wisdom.
Comparison of the Turanians and the Hebrews
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Interchanging activity of Thoth-Hermes and Moses, as reflection
of a cosmic process. The secret of the Hebrew people. Human
thought the reflection of divine vision. The power of ancient
clairvoyance passes into the inner organization of man. The law
of numbers in respect of heredity in the sequence of
generations
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The
ancient Hebrew consciousness of God. The secret of the
development of a people, as image of cosmic development.
Principal and subsidiary currents in the preparation for the
Christ-event
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Jesus ben Pandira and Initiation among the Essenes. The secret
of numbers. Reflection of cosmic conditions in human evolution.
The secret of the blood in the line of descent, and the secret
of cosmic space
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Stages of downward penetration of divine nature into a human
individuality, and the going forth of this individuality into
the cosmos. The spiritual nature of man and the earthly Adam.
The superpersonal memory in the blood of the generations. The
Essene and Nazarene colonies. The pupils of Jesus ben Pandira:
Matthai and Netzer. The two Jesus children
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The
law concerning the stages of the perfecting of human qualities
(the Eight-fold path). Nature of Initiation in pre-Christian
Mysteries. Descent into the physical body and expansion into
the Macrocosm. The dangers connected with this. The twelve
helpers of the Hierophant. The Christ-event the beginning of
freedom. Christ the model — the fulfilment — of the
great Initiation
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The
bringing forth of the secrets of the Mysteries into the
external world through the historic Christ-event. The Kingdom
of Malchut and the Kingdoms of Heaven. The nature of the Ego in
the Kingdom
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The
Initiation of the Ego. The Gospels are the books of the
Mysteries. The Life of Christ, a repetition of Initiation on
the great plane of world history
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The
gradual endowment of the human ego-forces with the knowledge of
the Mysteries. The Beatitudes. The Healings. The Heavenly
Bread. The new Essene teaching
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The
advent of instructing and life-giving powers from the cosmos
through the Christ. Their transmission to the disciples. Their
awakening. The avowal of Peter. The Son of Man — the Son
of the living God. The founding of new communities on the basis
of moral and spiritual relationships. Leading forth of the
disciples into the Macrocosm by the Christ. The inpouring of
the power of the Sun-Word through the mystery of Golgotha. The
gradual growth upwards into the Kingdoms of Heaven
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The
upward development of man, and the descent of divine beings
into human souls and bodies. The four points of view of the
Evangelists in accordance with the Initiation of each. The
Baptism in Jordan and the life and death of Christ Jesus as two
stages of Initiation. The Resurrection revealing Christ as the
Spirit of earthly existence. The Sun-Aura in the Earthly-Aura.
The divinity of Man. Human quality of the Gospel of Matthew