The Evolution of the Earth and Man and The Influence of the Stars

The Evolution of the Earth and Man and Influence of the Stars 14 Lectures to the Workmen Rudolf Steiner Anthroposophic Press Bell's Pond Hudson, New York Rudolf Steiner Press   London The fourteen lectures presented here were given between June and Sept. of 1924 in Dornach, Switzerland. In the Collected Edition of Rudolf Steiner's works in German, the volume containing the German texts is entitled, Die Schöpfung der Welt und des Menschen, Erdenleben und Sternenwirken (Vol. 354 in the Bibliographic Survey). They were translated into English by Gladys Hahn. Published in the United States of America by Anthroposophic Press, Bell's Pond, Star Route, Hudson, New York 12534 Published in the United Kingdom by Rudolf Steiner Press, 38 Museum St., London WC 1, England Copyright © 1987 by Anthroposophic Press, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925. The evolution of the earth and man and the influence of the stars. Translation of: Die Schöpfung der Welt und des Menschen. Translated by Gladys Hahn. “Lectures ... given between June and Sept. of 1924 in Dornach, Switzerland” — T.p. verso. 1. Anthroposophy. 2. Creation. 3. Evolution. 4. Man. 5. Astrology. I. Title. BP595 S894S3613 1987 299'.935 86-32131 ISBN 0-88010-180-6 paper 0-88010-181-4 cloth Anthroposophic Press 85440-125-3 paper 85440-135-0 cloth Rudolf Steiner Press Cover design by Van James (Based on a pastel sketch by Rudolf Steiner entitled “Es werde die Weite und das Leben.”) All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the publishers, except for brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Printed in the United States of America