Three Streams in Human Evolution

RUDOLF STEINER

THREE STREAMS
IN THE
EVOLUTION OF MANKIND

The connection of the Luciferic-Ahrimanic Impulses with the Christ-Jahve Impulse

Six lectures given in Dornach, 4th–13th October, 1918

Revised translation by C. D.

RUDOLF STEINER PRESS, LONDON

First English Edition 1965
Reprinted 1985

Translated from shorthand reports unrevised by the lecturer. The text front which these lectures have been translated is entitled Der Entwickelungsgang der Menschheit in seinen drei Kräfteströmungen. Der Zusammenhang des Luziferisch-Ahrimanischen Impulses mit dem Christus-Jahve Impuls, first published 1941. Together with eleven other lectures given by Rudolf Steiner during September and October 1918, they will be published in the Complete Centenary Edition of the works of Rudolf Steiner in the original German. (Vol. 184 in the Bibliographical Survey, 1961.)

This English Edition is published by permission of the Rudolf Steiner-Nachlassverwaltung, Dornach, Switzerland.