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  • Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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    • The constitution of the human soul has undergone a tremendous evolution
    • of free will. At the same time the intensity with which the human being
    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • time, it is especially important to consider. With regard to the historical course of humanity's
    • the historical evolution of humanity.
    • for human beings through ideas.
    • of humanity and we will do so today in such a way that, through our considerations, certain facts
    • come to us which, precisely for a discerning judgement of the situation of modern humanity, will
    • to a fact in the history of Western European humanity which, from the point of view of the usual
    • of humanity's development, is indeed significant. Around this year there was a kind of learned
    • alive of the ancient wisdom of humanity; that wisdom which takes us across to the ancient Orient
    • element in the development of humanity from Platonism. And, if we follow Aristotelianism further,
    • European soil between two — one cannot really say world-views — but two human
    • go into the differences between these two modes of human thought we find important historical
    • of human beings; into the configuration of human actions and so on.
    • the full I-consciousness of human beings. In the spiritual life of the ancient Orient, of which
    • human being as the spiritual. But it existed in a — I beg you not to misunderstand the word
    • by what lives in the human being when he becomes clearly conscious of his 'I' and his own being. The
    • soul-constitution was completely different from that of later humanity when, for an understanding
    • which the minerals are to be found, in which the plants unfold, the animals move and the human
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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    • The constitution of the human soul has undergone a tremendous evolution
    • of free will. At the same time the intensity with which the human being
    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • civilized humanity of the Northern Hemisphere, in which the human individuality began to develop
    • that, in humanity as a whole, the individual element of the human being will take on greater
    • importance. For it is not simply a matter of individual human beings thinking in an egotistical
    • way, 'we are individuals': it is rather a matter of the whole development of humanity taking such
    • a course that the individual human element can work into it.
    • course of human evolution developed some particular quality, just as now it is that of
    • individuality. These characteristics are impressed into human evolution through the particular
    • action of spiritual powers working into the physical life of humanity on earth. But precisely
    • because of the separateness that we see in the individual human being today when the
    • in earlier epochs, and very exceptional things are making their appearance within humanity's
    • evolution. And the human being who, through the development of his individuality is being
    • and from the most varied points of view, how differently the human beings of the
    • West, the European Centre, and of the East are placed in the whole course of human evolution. We
    • have pointed to different things that are peculiar to the human beings of the East, Central
    • how these differentes within humanity express themselves in the civilized world.
    • among the broad masses of humanity concerning the social question. We have, clearly
    • against these impulses which move through the development of humanity there is a great deal that
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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    • of free will. At the same time the intensity with which the human being
    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • individualization of the human being in the fifth post-Atlantean epoch is guided by spiritual
    • beings that have progressed in an irregular way, that are more advanced than humanity, but for
    • their own interests incarnate into human beings in order to work against the true impulse of the
    • past, but wish now to work into and to influence human lives, assert themselves; not, indeed,
    • through human beings themselves, but by appearing to them. We spoke of how these beings influence
    • Eastern human beings, be it more or less consciously, by virtue of the particular
    • consciousness of certain human beings of the East — perhaps by working during sleep into
    • the human 'I' and astral body — and then asserting themselves, without the people realizing
    • against the normal progress of humanity in the East. Thus we can say: For a long time in the West
    • a kind of earth-boundness has, in a certain sense, been prepared in such human beings as I
    • one wants to understand how the human beings of the European Centre are wedged in, as it were,
    • human being of the ancient Orient had a highly developed spiritual life that flowed from a direct
    • lacks strength, lacks impetus. The human being is, to be sure, guided to the spiritual world
    • Hellenistic culture there developed, as we know, what took hold of the human beings of the Centre
    • culture when one considers at first that all three branches of human experience — the
    • that in the Roman Empire the untenable situation arose which always arises when these three human
    • of the older development of humanity, but I should like to draw your attention to a few things.
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • on the one hand, the seizure of the human corporality by the spirits of the West and, on the
    • he seeks to characterize a human soul-constitution which shows a
    • certain middle mood between one possibility in the human being — his being completely given
    • being given over to the logical world of reason. Schiller holds that, in both cases, the human
    • Schiller wants to point to a middle state in which the human being has spiritualized his
    • so that these logical necessities do not also enslave the human being.
    • of aesthetic enjoyment and aesthetic creation, in which the human being can come to true
    • he sought to answer the question: What must the human being do in himself in order to become a
    • that the human being can become free? Schiller asked: What must the human being become in himself
    • that if human beings are educated to this middle mood they will also represent a social community
    • human beings and not through outer measures.
    • wished to answer the question: How can the human being come inwardly to a free inner constitution
    • this whole construction of the human being — on the one hand logical necessity and on the
    • not picture the human being so simply, or present human development so simply, and thus he wrote
    • — of the fact that the outer structure of human society must not be monolithic but must be
    • a threefoldness if the human being is to thrive in it. What in a later epoch had to emerge as the
    • human being far too simplistically. You picture three forces. This is not how it is with the
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • attention to the challenges that are placed before us with regard to the evolution of humanity
    • — the education of humanity as a whole in the near future-by the facts of this human
    • civilized humanity began around the beginning of the fifteenth century. People today no longer
    • different nature of humanity's interests before this historical turning-point, nor the interests
    • one, then this must be the increasing ascendancy, the increasing intensity of the human power of
    • But in the depths of the human soul there is always
    • speak of a definite longing for knowledge in as much as the human being at that time had
    • development of humanity, to compare the longing for knowledge which holds sway today with the
    • Striving for knowledge was an intense affair of the human soul; for knowledge that had an inner
    • glow, an inner warmth, for the human being, and which was also significant for the human being
    • human system of ideas; but only, if I can put it so, artistic elaborations of it. In neither
    • the fifteenth century. All human beings, or at least those who strove for knowledge, had some
    • idea of the faculties rising up out of the human soul that are higher than the faculties
    • The moment humanity renounced perception of the
    • marks the latest period of human evolution.
    • at present only in the small circle of anthroposophically-striving human beings but which must
    • become more and more general. Nature's manifestations spoke to ancient human beings in such a way
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • of the Christ, has taken in the course of human development. We remember that human development
    • characterized the different epochs of human development in such a way that we have placed the
    • still strong remnants of this old clairvoyant condition of humanity existing at the time of the
    • Mystery of Golgotha to such a degree that a truly human grasp of this Mystery could find a place
    • course, have made no impression on humanity at all.
    • Golgotha gained through clairvoyance. But then there spread out over humanity's development the
    • the dialectical-legal, development of the human soul. In the midst of everything that occurred
    • simply knew that in the human beings that were sent as children from the spiritual worlds into
    • recognize the intentions of the gods regarding human beings, for they had experienced this before
    • wise men of the Mysteries, by the priests, to be placed before humanity as individuals who could
    • bear witness to the will of the spiritual world with regard to the physical world. It was human
    • certainly say that this was a very different way of placing a human being in the social order. He
    • blood then gave way to the medieval wave. Human beings then had nothing, or they had less and
    • in the Middle Ages, then there also already comes to expression in the human being that which is
    • Jesus: a Jesuology. Even though Jesus was seen as one reaching beyond all human beings, that
    • Modern humanity has actually developed under this
    • untruth. This humanity has absolutely no inkling that, fundamentally, it lives under the
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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    • Christ there really is at the present time. The course of human evolution has brought it about
    • — which, in theory, is indeed still maintained by the Catholic Church against humanity's
    • Golgotha. But one has to be clear that just as other crucial, incisive events in human evolution
    • nineteenth century and our own time, the soul-constitution of humanity as a whole has undergone a
    • conservative element in human evolution today. It is the belief in the authority of popular
    • humanity through modern scientific thought. But for the most part there is a terrible dishonesty
    • the materialism of modern humanity evoked by natural science.
    • one of its most distinguishing features is that it is incapable of comprehending the human being.
    • The human being, as such, is actually entirely excluded from the conception of the world based on
    • point where man himself becomes comprehensible. There is no place for the human being in the
    • learn of nature, the less we understand of ourselves, the less we understand of the human
    • recent times to account for the human being, we have, on the other side, claims of all kinds
    • coming not from any scientific impulse but from the depths of human instinct — demands that
    • man be able to raise himself to an existence worthy of the human being: that he should be able to
    • kind, on the other we have the increasing inability of science to say anything about the human
    • being's own nature. Such a discrepancy in human experience would have been quite impossible in
    • earlier times of human world-view development.
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  • Title: New Spirituality: Contents
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    • of free will. At the same time the intensity with which the human being
    • which humanity will perceive the working of Christ in the etheric world.
    • occupying itself with what the human being experiences between birth
    • human development at which an understanding for all three areas must
    • spread equally over all humanity.’ Spiritual science as an
    • Rome. The human being of the Centre between East and West. New
    • change in the soul-constitution of humanity since the fifteenth
    • emergence of intellectualism and the development of human
    • freedom. The power of intellect and the human longing for
    • humanity's constitution of soul since the fifteenth
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