Authorised
translation by permission of the Rudolf Steiner Nachlassverwaltung,
Dornach, Switzerland
Translated
by D. S. Osmond
The original German texts of these
lectures can be found in the Collected Edition of Rudolf Steiner's
works under the titles: “Soziales Verstandniss aus
geisteswissenschaftlicher Erkenntnis” and “Der innere
Aspekt des sozialen Ratsels. Luziferische
Vergangenheit and ahrimanische Zukunft” Nos. 191 and 193 in
the Bibliographical Survey, 1961.