Aspects of Human Evolution

Aspects of Human Evolution

The eight lectures presented here were given between May and July of 1917 in Berlin. In the collected edition of Rudolf Steiner's works, the volume containing the German texts is entitled, Menschliche und menschheitliche Entwicklungswahrheiten. Das Karma des Materialismus (Vol. 176 in the Bibliographic Survey). They were translated from the German by Rita Stebbing.

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Copyright © 1987 by Anthroposophic Press, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925.

Aspects of human evolution.

Eight lectures given between May and July of 1917 in Berlin.

Translation of: Menschliche und menschheitliche Entwicklungswahrheiten.

1. Anthroposophy. 2. Human evolution—Religious aspects. I. Title.

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