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Title: Lecture: The Etherisation of the Blood
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mean to speak truly of his inner life, his life of soul, we shall not
life of the human soul may present themselves to us. Just as the
present in the world, so there are two poles in man's life of soul.
to these two poles. The whole life of soul moves in various nuances
by bringing this microcosmic life of soul into relation with the
ideation is one of the poles of man's life of soul. This life of
As well as the life of thought in the human soul, there is also the
irrespectively of any other factor. But our soul experiences sympathy
for the moral-aesthetic element, we bear within our souls
There is still a third province in the life of the human soul which
something good or bad. In so far as our soul feels constrained to give
It is easy to picture these three stages of activity of the human soul
poles of the soul-life, we shall take the pole of intellect to be that
So here again there is a threefold life of soul. The intellectual
The life of the human soul as presented here, first from external,
in a more external way about the life of the soul and how this life
who experiences the awakening soul through Christ, the Christ who will
their souls. Words such as will then be spoken cannot yet be uttered
resolve not to allow the soul's development to come to a standstill
which must be carried out in human souls and can embrace all mankind.
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Title: Lecture: The Four Sacrifices of Christ
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human development that fall gently into our souls, warming and
to active soul life.
whole soul-being, an education in selflessness. We may say that what
of the human soul is the school of unselfishness. We shall best realize this
relation to all the activities of our consciousness soul, we must first
however, He ensouled Himself — I cannot say incarnated — in one
of John's baptism — in an archangel who offered up his soul powers, and
the splendor of surrounding nature is Christ's first sacrifice. By ensouling
ensouled Himself again in an archangel, and what was accomplished by
unselfish members of the united soul. Under the influence of Lucifer and
Christ Being ensouled Himself in an archangel, and the power thus
when Christ took for the third time the soul of an archangel as an outer
the dragon, are symbols of the third Christ event, when Christ ensouled
said those who knew something about it, “Thou hast ensouled Thyself
lyre, sounding upon it harmoniously the tones of the human soul!”
man on earth, appears to us in Apollo as though ensouled in him in the
Christ Being Who had ensouled Himself three times in archangelic form
ensouled three times in an archangelic form, and then incarnated in a
ensoulment as an archangel and His human incarnation He had taken an
Atlantean era the soul organs, the organs that underlie thinking, feeling
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Title: Lecture: The Threshold In Nature and In Man
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The Human Soul and the World of Nature.
inner being of the human soul.
after all, a fact of the life of soul, and one that becomes more and
also connected with what we may call the being of man's soul.
Now this question of the being of the human soul has presented itself
succumb to giddiness of soul can he go forward at all into the field
cultural renditions that change and develop, but man's life of soul is
processes in the life of soul, cannot bear the same meaning for
times was actually none other than the condition of soul which mankind
coming all unprepared to the condition of mind and soul to which we
fields where the soul discovers this new relationship to the universe.
that was felt in those times about the condition of soul evoked by
man's mind and soul since early Greek times. The Greek had not a
allow the impulse to quicken in our soul to action, then the action we
his accustomed attitude of mind and soul, man is treading a path that
system, he would “faint” in his soul; his consciousness of
soul, through falling into a condition of uncertainty and darkness, a
condition comparable, in the realm of soul, with physical faintness.
from being overcome by faintness of soul. And their description of the
experiences of the soul.
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Title: Lecture: The Birth of Christ in the Human Soul
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HUMAN SOUL
Easter there stand before the human soul those two
the thought of Christmas and the thought of Easter, the soul of
soul, is working its way up through the present course of world
the spirit and soul being for a time loses itself in the
of the life of the soul. This is the depressing problem
down in sleep into that realm in which Jahve guides his soul
human soul. This is the New Christmas thought, the new
annunciation of the influence of the Christ in our souls,
light of the Christ who ensouled this Child; that all
soul?” Alas, this thought is often a heavy burden in
does not become rooted in our souls in a moment,
souls to their very depths, warming, illuminating, permeating
soul and to change your very body. Seek to strip away from
as constitute a true nourishment of the soul. Seek to
thoughts alone enter your souls, but spiritual life coming from
consciousness soul: that these thoughts, however they may
be expressed, eliminate self-seeking from the human soul. When
thoughts become intimately united with my soul, it is as if a
especially into the soul, overcoming sickness, making the
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Title: Purpose of the Goetheanum and Anthroposophy
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Because of this there results a serious inner soul-discord for
accepted just as concepts of belief, then the soul is brought
even say that the condition of soul that results from natural
that many people do not know that their soul-longing is for
nevertheless, a discord of soul which is expressed in all kinds
pictures which this sense-world transmits to his soul. We have
insertion of the whole soul-being into this world by
him as his soul-spirit-being related to the transformations and
as reality, has that which pertains to the soul? This then
expands to questions of soul-immortality, of human freedom, and
and having soul-experiences. And from such experiences the
dreaming we feel that our whole soul-life is laid hold of by
brought about by conscious soul-activity, in the same way that
a higher sense, whether the soul finds forces within itself for
proceeds in this way — to those soul-forces that we
developed out of these soul-forces, just as the waking
soul-life is stronger than the dreaming life? We may reason
that even this waking soul-life of the adult person has been
gradually developed from the dreamy soul-life that we had at
the soul-life that was ours during the first three years on
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Title: Tree of Knowledge and the Christmas Tree
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human soul, and that really it has only been in the course of
the sentient-soul was chiefly developed in the old Chaldean
We know that the intellectual, or mind-soul, developed in the
developing the consciousness or spiritual soul [Since
Consciousness Soul to Spiritual Soul. – Ed]
ask: How can the sentient-soul turn to one side or the other,
away from what is right? The sentient-soul is that quality in
by the sentient-soul. "we find one side to which man can
deviate with the sentient-soul when we enquire: What makes it
the human soul if a person withdraws himself from something
souls with widely different characters, racial and national
understanding, calls forth from the soul the right moral
gave wisdom to the unconscious human soul, so that it
sentient-soul of man produces in the right way.
part of the soul of which we have to speak in Anthroposophy
is what we usually call the mind-soul, or intellectual-soul,
or the soul of cultivated feeling. You know that it developed
the soul is bravery, valour and courage; we have already
gemut indicates the mid-part of the human soul, the
mind-soul or intellectual-soul; it is the virtue which may be
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Title: Reincarnation and Immortality: Lecture III: The Supersensible Being of Man
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how in the inner life of the soul one can get away from the
the soul had to develop in order to find its way from the
the real nature of life wherever his soul was engaged and he
his soul to penetrate the inner activity of his thinking he can
soul from what it was before. And this is the basis for
be developed into something quite different in the soul from
in the soul from what it was before, and so today I shall not
it were, outside itself and become this new power in the soul.
thinking has to undertake. These concern only the soul and
the soul is really able to experience something within the
in order to concentrate all the powers of our soul upon this
to remain of the thought afterward if our soul life is to be
our soul life that in addition to our thinking we must also
of the soul, but his spiritually-scientific analysis consists
in purely inward processes of the soul, and this is even more
fashions something in his soul that he can then separate off
activity, we notice that in this inner activity of the soul we
illustration to show how our whole soul life is now altered by
whole mood of our soul life has become different under the
point in the development of our soul through these exercises we
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Title: Lecture: Christmas at a Time of Grievous Destiny
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this stood before the soul of the Gnostic. And he tried to envisage
all around them were reflected in their souls, should receive
souls of those who were permitted to enter it. What the Temple
souls seeking their way into earthly bodies.’ Let us try to grasp what
in conformity with all the signs of the stars, then particular souls
stars; the spiritual eyes of those who were guiding souls from cosmic
to guide the souls into bodies which would be capable of understanding
every single human soul was this: "My kingdom is not of this world!"
absorbing stirred in their souls at the thought of how the Child who
of the penetration of the Jesus-feeling into the soul-life of the
semi-consciousness, in the sphere experienced by souls when the entry
Easter, when human beings believed in their inmost soul that the time
souls who were born at the time that is now our Christmas, were
veiled in the subconscious region of the soul, might not rise up into
possession of the soul. And when knowledge of Christianity was
It was for Him, the first-born among men in whose souls true ego-hood
mankind no child's play but great and earnest, soul-shaking truths.
And our souls must submit to this because it is right that we should
‘Peace in the souls on earth who are of good-will.’ Without this
place in the souls of men, and a Christian feeling, a will for peace

Title: Lecture: The Birth of Christ Within Us
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winter, the very deepest forces of the soul are drawn forth from the
These deep forces of the soul are aware of their union with the Being
penetrate deeply enough into our life of soul.
soul feeling inwardly united with the essence and substantiality of
sense. For in the soul of this historian, Christ Jesus as a living
Mystery, is not yet celebrated in the souls of the vast majority of
human soul — belonging to no matter what part of earthly evolution —
esoteric sanctuary, for the sight of which the soul must have been
of the peoples. The basis of the soul's activity must now be esoteric
because he felt that only the inmost forces of the soul can be united,
that for long ages the best human souls have been yearning, pining for
to-day we may be assured that when the time is ripe, the souls of men
great riddles to the best souls. Men have been reaching out for an
eye of soul when the veil is lifted. In the lecture yesterday I
greatness, the higher the soul's vision soars into the realms of
(this ‘being’ is the human soul)
through the cosmic spheres, of how his eyes turn to the human soul to
essential being? If the corpse of one whose soul already dwells in
from which the soul has departed. But since the middle of the
of soul. The earth around us, despite its manifold beauties, has been
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Title: Reappearance/Christ: Lecture IX: The Etherization of the Blood
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the human soul is by no means as easy to achieve as many people
of his inner life, his life of soul, we should not begin by regarding
two aspects of the life of the human soul may present themselves to
light, so there are two poles in man's life of soul. Both these poles
present us with the two extreme poles of the human soul. One pole is
poles. These are only the two poles, however. The whole life of soul
nearer to understanding this soul life by bringing the microcosmic
life of soul into relation to what we know as the higher worlds.
forming mental pictures is one of the poles of one's soul life. This
is yet another life within the human soul. In ordinary life one
pictures of things regardless of any other factor. Our soul, however,
moral-aesthetic world, we bear within our souls shades of the
soul that we must strictly distinguish from the mere preference for
soul feels constrained to give expression to moral impulses, these
activity of the human soul — the purely intellectual (thoughts,
concerning the two poles of the human soul, we must experience the
So here again there is a threefold life of soul. The
What we present here as the life of the human soul,
in a more external way about the life of the soul and how this life
his soul through Christ, Who will now take hold of human culture and
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Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture One
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means of his intellect and the other faculties of his soul. Beyond
expression of beings of soul-and-spirit, so that you can say to
the expressions of beings of soul-and-spirit behind them — and
only) you cannot observe whether his soul is moved by inner joy or
soul-and-spirit at the stage of Inspiration than can be learnt
boundless, and if left to its own resources the soul floats hither
word into their souls through Inspiration. And so the one could

Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Two
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in the human soul from tenderest youth to ripest age has always felt
his soul will find that from beginning to end it gives expression to
of his inmost soul when it gazed into the depths of existence hidden
impelling urge in his soul, for as Bodhisattva there was in him the
those days, and into their effect upon the souls of men. In the
the soul. Buddha devoted deep study to the Yoga philosophy as well;
his own soul, Buddha realized that it could not satisfy the needs of
into their souls.
and purified soul — otherwise the devil of pride, vanity and

Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Three
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that stirs the human soul; the Gospel of St. Luke calls upon us to
to portray Christ Jesus as the Healer of body and soul because having
powers working in Buddha's soul.
described to his disciples the path his soul had traversed and how he
condition of soul: for my enlightenment was not yet pure enough. Then
and what was their condition of soul; but I could not yet distinguish
the human soul itself. Hence he could not speak only of the fruits of
Buddha's teaching as something that their own reason, their own soul,
mature enough to produce out of their own souls what Buddha was the
them forth for the first time from the depths of the human soul. Let
great Greek thinker, that this faculty first arose from a human soul.
time from the soul and bringing it forth after it has already been
long, long ages. Hence the soul of a Bodhisattva, the soul of one
being. Only the highest degree of enlightenment could enable the soul
and then came to expression in his soul.
what the physical body transmitted. All this passed through the soul
ignorant of the influences that have worked upon his soul through the
a particular form of soul. Each human being had a name which distinguished
darkness of ignorance within the human soul as Samskara. Such knowledge
he had himself acquired, Buddha raised his soul to the heights
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Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Four
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Nathan Jesus-child. The Adam-soul before the Fall. The Reincarnation
both physically and spiritually; the forces of soul develop by
being develop quite differently and the soul makes something
would tackle his lessons with a far greater activity of soul and have
already begun. Human souls — they were then at a lower stage of
human souls who, having left their bodies, were living in the
them to incarnate. A time came when souls wishing to descend found it
unsuitable for them. Only the very strongest souls were able to
conditions prevailed. The number of strong souls able to conquer
because souls desiring to descend could find no suitable bodies.
these souls? They were transported to the other planets which had
formed meanwhile out of the universal substance. Certain souls were
There was a period when only the very strongest souls were able to
come to the Earth during its great winter. The weaker souls had to
receive the weaker souls; the descendants of this one main pair were
the souls returned to the Earth from Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Mercury
and Saturn; and through propagation the souls gradually returning to
the Atlantean epoch, an ever-increasing number of souls descended,
the differences among human beings. For those souls who had waited on
Persian, in the Egypto-Chaldean epoch — and his soul became more
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Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Five
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Being. We know that this Sun Being must be regarded as the soul and
the qualities needed by the human soul if it is to escape the harsh
possible for the souls of all human beings to unfold what we call
of which men could now evolve ‘Dharma’ from their own souls and
Buddhism all that man can experience in his own soul as his great
ideal. The ideal of the human soul what man is and can become
the deep inwardness of their own souls. Thus in certain sermons Buddha
in such a way that if the human soul allows itself to be influenced
understood, has such a warming, deepening effect upon the soul; for
human soul, Zarathustra pointed to the ‘Ferruers’ or
to impregnate these soul-forces with the wisdom that can be drawn
John required above all was the power possessed by a soul born as a
mature — even overmature — soul into the world. He was born
same holy region (Stätte) as that from which the soul-being
in which egoistic traits had developed: that is to say, a young soul
to you that a soul without a really developed Ego could be guided
upon the body of John the Baptist; thus the soul-being in Jesus of
soul-being of the Nathan Jesus. Hence according to the Gospel of St.
would have been used), for a soul of such a nature must necessarily be born
harbouring the mature Ego-soul of Zarathustra had been able to
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Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Six
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incarnate. Clairvoyant observation of a body ensouled by a
soul.
Buddha imparted to mankind what the human soul can find as its own
level of morality attainable on Earth. The ‘Law of the Soul’
man can discover it himself, in his own soul. Buddha was the first to
intrinsically linked with the soul but have been acquired in a more
the soul. Hence by reason of their childlike stage of evolution the
evolve Dharma, the Law of the Soul, from their inmost being; the
Ormuzd and Ahriman is waged in the human soul, and it is because of the
yet no knowledge of the inner nature of the soul; all the teaching
soul participates was not yet inwardly experienced. When, for
receive something that was not born of his own soul. To give birth to
from soul to soul and transcends all ties of blood. This deepened
soul and without danger of being misunderstood or of wronging filial
community of soul, He could say: "Whosoever shall do the will of God,
will our hearts and souls acclaim Him!

Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Seven
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distinction is made in the soul-elements of human nature. Immediately
is called the sentient soul becomes gradually free. At the
twenty-eighth year the intellectual or mind-soul (Gemütseele)
becomes free, and later the spiritual soul (or consciousness-soul).
body, the sentient soul and the intellectual or mind-soul.
what now concerns us. When speaking of the element of soul in man,
soul they called ‘orektikon’; the intellectual or mind-soul,
acquired by man, the spiritual soul, they called ‘dianoetikon’.
working upon the sentient (astral) body, the sentient soul and the
mind-soul of the Nathan Jesus, elaborating these members in a way
the twelfth year of life and elaborated the faculties of the soul to
spiritual nature of Ahura Mazdao; there developed a sentient soul
concerning Ahura Mazdao; and there developed a mind-soul able to
Zarathustra-Ego had accomplished its work in the soul of the Nathan
Jesus; the faculties of this soul had been developed to the highest
fulfilled. Having instilled into the soul all the faculties he had
body, of the sentient soul and of the mind-soul to the degree of
sentient soul and a mind-soul could be adequately developed it was
nature of soul expresses itself in his physical and etheric
by man in his soul as his own, and expressed in words, is only a

Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Eight
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namely that our ancestors — that is, our own souls in other
to-day, the forces and qualities of the soul had considerably greater
and the soul was able to exert forces that worked right into the
soul; this gave it greater power over the physical body, with the
result that influences brought to bear upon the soul in that age also
into the physical organism. The soul still had an actual effect upon
nowadays. Words spoken to-day have an effect only upon the soul and
such influences were brought to bear upon the soul. Words full of
possible to-day to work so directly upon the soul of a man that the
soul to stream directly into the soul of another human being and
actually strengthens the activity of the soul. Only very rarely
spiritual truths into their souls. These spiritual truths will
gradually gain greater strength in the souls of men and therewith the
the soul-and-spirit will again acquire great power over the physical
to. Because by working upon the soul a tremendously strong effect could
the soul of another by means of a word charged with the right
impulse of will that this soul transmitted the effect to the etheric
possible, in a case of illness, to produce this effect upon the soul
will flow into the souls of men, and as humanity lives on into the
being of man himself. Spiritual science is the great remedy for souls
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Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Nine
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soul-and-spirit over the physical continued to exist. Hence before
the old mastery of the soul and spirit over the body would have
souls as the Christ-principle and give a mighty impetus to the
engrave into our hearts and souls only if we are able once again, and
depths of his soul he adopts it as his life's ideal, never losing
nature, out of their own heart and soul. Buddha had once to be on
and into every human soul something that can fill the soul to
overflowing. He gave the soul not merely a teaching that could be
soul to overflowing is called in the Gospel of St. Luke, and in the
as a freely working faculty and power of the human soul; because love
their inmost soul the living, overflowing power of love. This living
the human soul in other words, into the human Ego; so that at the end
alone — flows through his whole being. The redemption of souls

Title: Gospel of Luke: Lecture Ten
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that the needs of the human soul differ in different epochs and that
use faculties in the soul leading to knowledge of the teaching of
unfold from their own souls the teaching of the Eightfold Path and
the voice of his own soul that the teaching of Karma and
our own time, that human souls have become sufficiently mature to
science — for which human souls are longing and with which
necessary that human souls should be yearning for it and should have
that these souls should have passed through earlier incarnations,
take account of the conditions and the attitude of soul prevailing in
souls would gradually become ready to receive this teaching. What was
let the feeling of assurance flow into the souls of men that one who
the souls of men. The souls then living, to whom the teaching was
human souls had to flow into these at that time. For a completely
needs of human souls at the stage of maturity reached in the course
is implanted into the soul, and the individual has to wait until the
young man of Nain was of this kind. His soul was transformed by the
forces laid in his soul at that earlier time came to fruition. In an
with the powers implanted into his soul in a previous incarnation.
not be proclaimed explicitly as wisdom, because the human soul had
new principle into their souls. He indicates this when speaking of
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Title: Et Incarnatus Est
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seek our own immortality, in that we unite our own souls with
understanding of the fact that the human soul is most
own soul, from a materialistic standpoint, a picture of the
is really the attitude of soul of people today with regard to
the candles they burn at Christmas? For this attitude of soul
can stir the soul of man. When he searches its depths for the
but is enflamed by it through the union of his soul with the
cosmic soul that streams and pulses through this turning point
time-cycles regulate that element in which the human soul lives
Then, and only then, my dear friends, will our hearts and souls
in the Christmas star I teach you to receive into your soul as
the soul of a child as a Christmas impulse, and that after
are expressed in practical deeds, when our souls become so
but to act according to their light. Only then is the soul
bring its deepest impulses of soul as sacrifice to that being

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture I
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soul; he did this, however, in an absolutely materialistic
any other man. The Christ-soul in the Jesus-body is something

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture IV
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principle, the sentient soul, the courageous soul. When Mars
entered, the aggressive element developed in the soul. We
body, the astral body and the sentient soul. Red, warm blood
was the result of the activity of the sentient soul on the
courageous soul into the forces of love and made the blood
beginning there were group-souls; the individual felt himself
breath into man and he became a living soul”
(of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soulGenesis 2:7).
But this inbreathing of the soul did not take place

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture V
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step, through the sentient soul being developed first, then
the intellectual soul, and finally the spiritual soul; then
soul. In the same way the Ego works upon the etheric body,
human soul the capacity to see the various parts of the
astral body very slowly and gradually into sentient soul,
intellectual soul and spiritual soul. The Ego goes on working
and only when it has developed the spiritual soul is it able
closely united with the spiritual soul (somewhat like a sword
in its sheath). The sentient soul is similarly united with
or principles; but as the Spirit Self and the spiritual soul,
and the sentient soul and the astral body are so closely
them out of the spiritual soul. The “mother” of
soul; she is the principle who gives birth to the higher man.
Spirit pours into the most highly purified Spiritual Soul.
Spiritual Soul is the principle in which the Spirit Self
school of Dionysius, the Intellectual Soul was called
“Mary,” and the Sentient Soul “Mary
man can only be born of a Spiritual Soul which embraces a
initiation, namely, the reception of the Spiritual Soul.
also meets the group-souls of the animals, and the higher

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture VI
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Soul. The Spirit Self is only just beginning to unfold. Let
Sentient soul
Intellectul soul
Spiritual soul
Sentient Soul was developed; in the Graeco-Latin civilisation
the Intellectual Soul, and in our own age the Spiritual Soul.
astral body, the sentient soul, the intellectual soul and the
spiritual soul. The Spirit Self then develops in the
spiritual soul. This is indicated in Christ's conversation
cross of Jesus represented the three souls, the sentient soul
the intellectual soul and the spiritual soul; but it is also

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture VII
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lower stage as soulless beings (we mean the higher soul, not
possession of his body; he sees the group-soul of man which
soul of Jesus and filled it as the Spirit Self, under the
expressed this when he said: “The World-Soul is

Title: Gospel of John (Basle): Lecture VIII
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in the human soul, when the Deity descended and man was
gifted first of all with the group-soul; but in the
group-soul he possessed the first germ out of which the
ego-consciousness. In the soul of man will be developed the
will have developed out of the Spiritual Soul, will unite
referred to. The Mother of Jesus (the Spiritual Soul) is
ensouled by His astral body.

Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 1
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different. It is all contained in the minds and souls of men,
that a man felt in his soul at the beginning of the
stirrings of the soul, what we may call the feelings and
modern times. Added to this is the striving of the human soul
in reality lived in every human soul in such a way that it
human soul in the same way. Everywhere there was a longing
possessed for thousands of years. This metamorphosis of souls
channels into our hearts and souls, so that today all those
their souls. This had to result in a total renewal. All older
that the idea of reincarnation arose in modern souls formed a
the poet is able to bring before our souls in every detail.
Now let us place before our souls a figure such as Hector,
age is presented to our souls.
individualities will appear again; we know that such souls
beginning of a new age, worked on their souls. As serious
presented by Shakespeare, is Hector. The same soul that lived
different souls manifest themselves, that we can interpret
human evolution, and the spark it kindled in Hector's soul
Goethe said, “This is a soul that is unable to deal
different a soul has become in its transition from the old
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 2
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before your souls how completely different the human entity
spiritual science, examples that showed us souls of olden
times and souls belonging to modern times, characteristic
examples by means of which we can see how certain souls of
we go very far back in evolution, human souls were not yet
group-soul nature. This was particularly the case with the
Hector or Empedocles were typical group-soul representatives
of their entire human community. Hector grew out of the soul
of Troy. He stands as an image of the group soul of the
nevertheless just as rooted in the group soul as Empedocles.
ego-consciousness. This passing over from the group-soul
nature to the experience of the individual soul causes a
mighty leap forward. It causes souls so firmly embedded in
the group-soul nature as Hector to appear like Hamlet, i.e.
life. On the other hand it causes a soul like that of
soul of the Faust of the sixteenth century, to become a kind
immortality of the soul, how he hurls these words at the
the Awakener of my soul.”
Christ Jesus sprang forth from the fusion of the two souls,
the souls of the two Jesus children. The soul of the one was
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 3
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But at times he entered into and penetrated the soul of
allow it to influence our souls, we may say that in Elijah we
in the soul of his earthly form, in the soul of Naboth. He
learn to recognize what worked in the soul of Elijah is to
image which is at the same time the folk soul of the Hebrew
group-soul condition was now in the process of completely
was, so to speak, still in Elijah the group soul of the
individual soul into every individual human breast was at the
now take into your souls as impulses that have come from the
mentioned that the soul of Elijah-John appeared again in the
those facts that call attention to the metamorphoses of souls
post-Christian era such a soul should work in Raphael through
further progress of the soul of Elijah-John in Raphael.
sincerity of his soul. It seems as if he wanted to express
spiritual science than to come close to the soul and
how the spirit or soul of Elijah is related to the spirit or
soul of John the Baptist. Let us as briefly as we can see how
heart and soul of this man the power which earlier flowed
was not that one could influence the body through the soul
must write this in our souls. And we can do this in no better

Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 4
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back at it with the eyes of our soul.
freedom of soul, and an uplifting of human consciousness. If
This goal is to blot out of the soul everything that can call
last ascending to an existence in which the soul no longer
to give them the means to raise their souls and all that was
him his faithful pupils. What do we perceive in the souls of
That all the striving of the human soul must be directed
the soul shining into the spiritual that is experienced in
and ask ourselves what lived in the hearts and souls of the
cosmic existence had flashed up in the soul of the Buddha,
the picture we wish to place before our souls is historically
to draw out from the souls of his pupils what they themselves
such a manner that the fundamental inner mood of the souls of
all of himself into their souls. He wished to leave it to
Nothing of Socrates was to pass over into his pupils' souls,
Socrates. The Buddha was to live on in the souls of his
pupils, whereas in the souls of the pupils of Socrates
these two pictures before our souls, ought we not to say to
kindle in the souls of his disciples what is necessary to
the immortality of the soul he was surely speaking then like
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 5
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that had been able to flow into human souls during thousands
them among the people, but only when there are souls who can
requires a special constitution of soul to be able to do so.
heart or soul. I have known many people who after three or
soul-warmth. Then one can come to feel that these things are
something that lies behind man and the human soul as
speaking of the nature of the human soul as it would have
spiritual science the soul can again raise itself and attain
before our souls what we have just spoken of as
human soul belongs to the world revealed by Krishna.
human soul itself feel in the course of subsequent centuries?
proclaimed in the revelation of Krishna. And the soul could
spoken of by Krishna to human souls which could perceive only
our souls the figure of the Baptist, and remember the words
into human souls.”

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souls from this point of view the understanding we obtained
And just as the soul element, as it were, emerges in
its bodily needs are at first dominant. The soul-element is
the child's soul-nature. Then the child grows up, and through
his natural development his soul-element begins to be
of soul that is within them. Purely bodily pains and
necessities recede into the background and the soul
period during which the soul-element in man is inclined to
will retain his specific soul-nature his whole life long.
soul-element that he bears within him. This is likely to
philosophical system, for which only his soul configuration
people formed its soul, in the same way that individual man
forms his personal soul in his twenties. It is at this point
like the whole soul peculiar to the Hebrew people. After him
telling you that they were the souls of the widely varying
the Old Testament. Now the soul of this people listens to
what the souls of the other peoples have to say. What Elijah
left behind and what the souls of other peoples have to say
human soul. The eternity of individual man confronts us as
soul continues as a soul seed in an entirely new form. Where
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 7
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John the Baptist, was actually active as a kind of group soul
inner connection between the soul of the Christ and the souls
of the Twelve. Everything that took place within the soul of
the soul of Christ took place again in a kind of reflected
image, a reflection in the souls of the disciples, but
in the soul of Christ Jesus; but each of the Twelve
the soul of Christ Jesus was like a harmony, a great
symphony, reflected in the souls of each of the Twelve, in
within the soul of Christ, as, for example, in the case of
possible to describe how it was experienced within His soul,
also takes place in a certain reflected image in the soul of
Peter. Peter has the same soul experience. But, whereas in
within the soul of Christ Jesus Himself. By contrast the
Matthew Gospel pictures more what has reference to the soul
place within Peter's soul. If you read the Gospel carefully,
In other words the soul of
Peter felt something of what the soul of Christ had been
feeling. But while Peter's soul felt that his master was
about within the soul of Christ. Because Peter was able to do
had reached a condition where his soul forces were so
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 8
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perceiving and their soul life were quite different because
reason when reference is made to the soul forces of the
when the Twelve were appointed and their souls were enjoined
to take into themselves the group soul of Elijah. And when
that we tried to call before our souls when, for example, we
strong soul. This intercession with God is usually translated
and occult research reveal that the same soul lives in the
have already described. In Aaron's grandson we have one soul
that is of concern to us, the soul that lives in Phinehas.
The same soul appears again in Elijah-Naboth and then in John
evolution of mankind. So there is pictured for us this soul
on the one side of the Christ, and on the other the soul of
soul of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron stands
what these three souls had to discuss together; one soul who
within himself much of what we know about the Moses soul,
things the feeling can arise in our souls that the Gospel, if
soul of Christ. We may see in Empedocles of Sicily a
who were similarly hungry because their souls could no longer
mankind discharged itself into the soul of Christ Jesus as
in their souls, so that they were predisposed toward

Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 9
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experienced in their souls the gradual disappearance and
their souls the land of the Greeks, that is to say the land
same way within their souls this land of the Greeks, the land
is primarily concerned with the immortality of the soul. If
that souls become heavenly after death, that there is no
the soul of Christ Jesus, who to the end tries to maintain
the woven bond linking Him with the souls of the disciples.
Let us place ourselves as far as we may within the soul of
Christ Jesus during the events that followed. This soul might
it possible for me to cause the souls of at least the most
Golgotha?” The soul of Christ itself is faced with this
their souls, whether they want to experience everything with
loneliness, a loneliness that was also of the soul. Certainly
indeed a soul-shattering passage. It occurs where it is
preached most remarkable words which were heard in the souls
while outside it inspire into the souls of His disciples all
His physical body. What He says lives in their souls; though
souls. In the individuality of Christ and in the crowd it is
with the souls of those whom He had chosen, and it remained
episode so soul-shattering! Because the threefold
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Title: Gospel of Mark: Lecture 10
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much still lived in human souls that had radiated down from
received the impulse of the Risen One that in such a soul as
forth in the soul of a man like Peter, when he remembered
itself in Peter himself passed into the soul of Mark, with
the result that within Mark's own soul there flashed up what
soul. From the pagan gnosis he could accept everything that
soul that looked at the foundation, and not at the existing
such a noble soul as Moses. It could then be passed on
indirectly to posterity through the soul of Moses. Thereafter
Mark's soul
is true that our soul forces that in former times were
longing has taken root in individual souls. But in present
reaction within human souls: the longing for the spiritual
striving that can come only from the depths of my soul. Here
to penetrate into the souls of men, as was described in the
attain to a relationship with Christ Jesus. The soul must
visible to our souls because only if we allow them to be
perceived by our souls do we keep a true perspective on the
flow into our souls. And when they pour out their impulses
into our souls, then our souls, without the aid of any
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Title: Karma of Untruthfulness I: Lecture Eight
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fitting to bring before our souls in these grave times some aspects
to the soul of the Gnostic. And this soul strove to gain a picture of
Gnostics. When you place this before your soul you will grovel in the
surrounded by pictures which were mirrored in their souls, should
there absorb something into their souls which only then transformed
meaning of the universe into the souls of those who were permitted to
seen by those powers who accompany the souls who are seeking a way
earthly bodies, that they must guide special souls to those bodies
souls down to the earth from the breadths of the universe was
was for them a star by whose light they could accompany the souls
was to be mirrored in every single human soul: ‘My kingdom is
the souls of human beings; something wonderful enters human souls at
entered into European soul life it is necessary to go very far back
understand what lived in those souls who later took into themselves
semiconsciousness in that sphere which human souls experienced during
time. Out of their inner soul life people believed the season of the
earth's fruitfulness to have come for them too, and those souls
firmly anchored in the soul, then it remains there, it remains firmly
in the soul. So when the people of the North received the tidings of
the soul, the ancient Mystery-forces had migrated to the distant East
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Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture I: The Human Soul in the Supersensible Realm and Its Relationship to the Body
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The Human Soul in the Supersensible Realm and Its Relationship to the Body
Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
Human Soul in the Supersensible Realm and Its Relationship to the Body
because on this field there are the most important soul
it has an effect on his soul that you can compare with a kind
of bodily illness. The soul life becomes banal; it feels
their souls and which should meet those mysterious desires
that arose to them from the depths of their souls. Besides, one
the soul, illuminates the coherence of death and consciousness
his soul needs the physical body between birth and death.
human soul, so that that which originates from it can place
what emerges there from the soul and will manifest of this low
world. One has to raise the images with certain soul forces, so
the riddles of nature and the riddles of the human soul. To the
applied to make the soul so strong that it can bring up the
into the spiritual world with his soul if one does not realise
viewpoints an inner education of the soul life. More than one
should rather be able to soar an inner discipline of the soul
experience of that soul life beyond the body.
know very well that this concept — living with his soul
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Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture II: Anthroposophy Does not Disturb Any Religious Confession
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Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
methods that the human soul applies to itself just from the
truth the human being lives with his soul. In this spiritual
subject the soul to those experiences by which it attains
human being with his whole soul: feeling, thinking, and
the whole human being and his whole soul. Hence, one has
have just indicated, but this internal soul experience which
inner soul discipline; he cannot get to them. Since how does
that can give soul discipline. To settle in the spiritual, just
a soul discipline is necessary which can also deny itself
one appropriates such a soul discipline, one can unite with
soul; it becomes a disposition, a basic character of the
soul.
Then, however, the soul can judge how its view relates to other
has to say, as the soul strives after the spiritual world
the head but also of the whole soul, the religions did not
revelation. However, this fulfils the human soul different from
seizes the soul different from a cognitive truth as
originate. Since the soul is not uniform, but multifarious. The
human soul needs different ways to reach its goals. It needs
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Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture III: What Spiritual Science Has to Say About the Eternal Aspect of the Human Soul and the Nature of Freedom
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Human Soul and the Nature of Freedom
Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
Human Soul and the Nature of Freedom
being of the soul and with it about the real core of the human
scientific thinking has taken possession of the human souls and
side to unveil the secrets of his own soul being to the human
that it destroys the old instinctive knowledge of the soul as
we consider the different representations of the human soul and
the old doctrine of the soul, have disappeared almost from the
scientifically oriented view of the soul. These two main
should be my task today to approach the soul problem from the
natural sciences extend their way of thinking to the soul, they
must focus their attention at first to what extent the soul has
the outer processes causally, also of the soul processes as
consider the soul only in the closest connection with the body.
consideration of the human soul life.
took possession more and more of the consideration of the soul
of the soul. There they cannot but consider how a human action,
undertakes from his soul flows out of his bodily experience.
find with their experiments that also the soul life does not
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Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture IV: The Science of the Supersensible and the Moral-Social Ideas
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Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
apply the soul forces that he uses to scientific cognition also
bodily tools to the soul being.
time. Rhythmical events must form the basis of the soul life.
The forces of our everlasting soul work prophetically in the
our soul, a continual dream life and sleep life penetrating the
something mental; and if he spoke of his soul, materialist
Even in our words “spirit” and “soul”
should enclose nature and which can give the soul nothing.
the soul life.
longer to ensoul nature mystically, as in former times, but
encompassed by a soul being which has built up itself with
The Riddles of the Soul. The beholding consciousness
impulses really exist, how the different soul expressions are
describes the soul life of the ascending peoples in the
following way: it arises from a basic soul quality, from the

Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture VII: The Nature of the Human Soul and the Nature of the Human Body
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The Nature of the Human Soul and the Nature of the Human Body
Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
Nature of the Human Soul and the Nature of the Human Body
knowledge of the human soul life and its relation to the bodily
knowledge. If one deals with the big riddles of the soul life
However, one has to say,: when soul science which is
thinking, this modern soul science got more or less into cloudy
of the soul life in the last third of the nineteenth century.
that one has to take a new way with reference to the soul
Franz Brentano attempted to approach the soul life with the
sciences. Then he said, in course of time the soul science has
they associate in the soul with each other how they associate
to get to the real boundary questions of the soul life.
deeper into the soul life, and how they failed repeatedly.
the soul life and the physical life outdoors, so that they
the human soul life. Soul life and physical life were not yet
soul life. However, in the scientific psychology one has empty
to grasp the soul life. One can grasp this soul life only if
their whole inside in order to behold into the soul.
Nevertheless, if soul science should originate again in a
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Title: Freedom/Immortality/Social: Lecture VIII: How Natural Sciences Justify the Supersensible Knowledge
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Soul-spiritual with the Corporeality of Man, published in German as,
other: what is even the simplest sensation, the simplest soul
of the human soul life and about that what is, actually, behind
get. This experience must exist in the soul of the spiritual
one investigates this peculiar soul force of love, its
the soul life. However, the ability of loving must be in the
investigate the own soul life, and how easily you deceive
passed his soul as it were and made him to smile. In
subconscious way, his soul was induced to cherish the
proceeds below in the soul life, how things which were
in the depths of the soul life, and then he recognises that
Since the peculiar appears in the soul life that such things,
that in the soul by which that what one has in the usual fully
it possible to develop such an inner soul activity of imagining
every spiritual researcher to cultivate such inner soul work
such a soul activity that must be generated repeatedly anew,
such a way, as usually only our soul life is if we have
the soul life is if it faces the outer sense-perceptible world:
intensely, because the soul lives also in dreams, in an
that the same what goes forward in the soul inside can dress in
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Title: How Can Mankind Find Christ Again?: Lecture 1: The Birth of Christ in the Human Soul
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The Birth of Christ in the Human Soul
The Birth of Christ in the Human Soul
before the human soul in its contemplation are inscribed the two great
physical life stand before our soul, addressing the Christian heart.
soul.
soul.
in this way. His soul and spirit being must lose themselves for a while
earnestly necessary for the future evolution of the human soul. One
unless he sinks in sleep into the realm where Jahve guides his soul
pervade the future evolution of the human soul. It is the new Christmas
thought, the new annunciation of Christ's activity in our souls, transforming
we possess within the light of the Christ who ensouled this Child. All
am I to experience the Christ Impulse in my own soul?” This question
call the Christ Impulse does not become rooted in our souls in a moment,
merely as a teaching, or a theory, but so that they move your souls
intensely that they seem to enter your soul by way of your body and
all theory. Try to realize that they are true nourishment for the soul;
— they eradicate from your soul something that usually appears
so obviously in human beings in this age of the consciousness soul:
with my soul, it is as if a Power of conscience stood beside me admonishing
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Title: Esoteric Lessons Part III: Basel, 6-3-'14
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whose soul the destiny of his whole tribe pressed. He climbed up Mt.
Show itself to shining soul
I and luminous soul (- oneself -)

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part II: Basel, 9-20-12
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A soul
soul state to really be in the playing activity.
adult. And just as an adult must put himself in another soul state,
so an esoteric feels that he's put into another soul state when
changes take place in our soul life through the exercises we
overcome and put aside reemerge from the dark shafts of soul life and
and sympathies for people become stronger than before; his whole soul
really like in his soul depths so that he has real self-knowledge.
esoteric's soul life can be about as follows. At first he may
possibly grotesque thoughts rise in our soul without our ordinary
spiritual world. The attitude of soul with which a pupil receives
time, so that for instance, it may be hard for some souls to
Some souls even have a negative attitude to this treasure, and they
other? They say: There are lazy souls who don't want to go
these beings take possession of such souls and draw them away from

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part II: Basel, 9-22-12
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toys. The important thing is his soul attitude and his connection
soul mood really becomes different. Taking another look at what
It's best for our soul life if these transitions only play in
sensory life a man is aware of his three soul forces — thinking,
feeling and willing — through which the soul works; sentient,
intellectual, and consciousness souls. These three soul members seem
three soul members are never completely separate, although each seems
soul. But a man had to have something as a counterpole for his
placed fear in man's sentient soul. A man had to have fear,
today, but this is necessary for a child's soul to a certain
only the soul but also of the physical body, violent rages can arise,
the soul and body.
basic condition for the intellectual soul is cleverness, which is
confront each other in the intellectual soul. The intellect is often
soul sympathy changes.
pole of the consciousness soul is the feeling of being able to
cleared ambition and vanity out of his soul — those worst of all
soul forces that can always drag him down again; he must have

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soul we calculate, but the higher Spirits made these calculations long ago and set into the
another (sequence of facts) that has to do with the development of your soul: that you want
for the soul's being. Similarly, the figures that result from the calculations of Fliess
for example, hear that a certain amount of study is needed for the soul's progress. He
patience, to unfold soul-harmony.
present time he must first fill his soul with spiritual-scientific truths, which will
soul. Human conditions change from epoch to epoch.
soul, but the soul no longer shines when we cross the threshold of death. Only the wisdom
harshness. Your soul will feel it. And this is essential. The Sun-existence will be

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