Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail

CONTENTS

FIRST LECTURE: DECEMBER 28, 1913

Difficulties of understanding the Christ-Jesus-Being. The thoughts of the Gnostics.

SECOND LECTURE: DECEMBER 29, 1913

The Sibyls as symptoms of one side of human soul-life. The contrast between them and the Prophets. Paul and the olive-tree.

THIRD LECTURE: DECEMBER 30, 1913

The three permeations of a Being of the higher Hierarchies by the Christ. Reflections of this cosmic fact in Greek mythology. The four stages of harmonisation.

FOURTH LECTURE: DECEMBER 31, 1913

After-effects in post-Atlantean times of the three-fold Christ-Event. Chronology in the world-outlook of Zarathustra; Astrology in the Egyptian and Chaldean Mysteries; Meteorology in Graeco-Roman times. The geological element in the Hebrew Prophets.

FIFTH LECTURE: JANUARY 1, 1914

The working of the Christ Impulse in the depths of the soul. The emergence of the Grail-Idea. The re-emergence of the stellar script in the secret of Parsifal. Ganganda greida, the viaticum.

SIXTH LECTURE: JANUARY 2, 1914

The permeation of spiritual revelations by the Christ Impulse. Reading the stellar script with the powers of the innocent human soul. The concord between human history and the stellar script. The heavenly aspect and the human aspect of the Holy Grail.