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Title: Lecture: On the Reality of Higher Worlds
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The volume of the Complete Edition of the works of Rudolf Steiner
The volume of the Complete Edition of the works of Rudolf Steiner
After many long years of work in this domain of knowledge, I know
When in some piece of work a muscle has to be constantly exerted, its
to work from the Unconscious into true anthroposophical meditation; a
Just as we execute some piece of work by using a muscle, so do we
This process is at work during earliest childhood; it comes to a halt
within us is being worked upon, elaborated. But we feel, too, that
what is thus being worked upon — as it were ploughed and
but of the living forces which have been working at the upbuilding of
means of which we grow, the sum-total of the forces which work, also,
member which works at the forming of the earthly body, is discovered
other than the forces working actively in the organism — in
workings. In the practise of Yoga, the man of ancient India set out
the body of formative forces working in us during earthly
reality is discovered, that higher reality which permeates and works
remaining as a unity through the whole of life, works in the human
body penetrates into and works within us. The whole nature and being
demands specialised and difficult work. But what is acquired inwardly
when it has worked itself a little way out of the sinful in the
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 1
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that we should not make progress in our work, if we did not from time
This saying will have a certain significance for the future work of
senses, other beings invisibly at work, who work into the visible
beings, just as the human being works into the hands or fingers, and
works upon the three lower members of the human being, so that it
work of the ‘ I ’ will be accomplished upon the
we call Life-spirit or Budhi; and finally, the highest work of man
We know too, that between the work done in the past and
‘ I ’ itself as inwardly organized. It works
has worked, the Intellectual-soul or Mind-soul, and the
future work, by having in a certain way, to a certain extent, learnt
a certain way worked into the physical body by the ‘ I ’;
4. the ‘ I ’, which works within them,
working out the higher members, after the sentient-soul, the
the ‘ I ’ working with the forces of the
man at this stage of his work.
incarnation of the earth. They are doing the work which man will do
who are now working upon their etheric or life-body and are
not far away from our earth-existence, but rather works in it and
beings who are above man work into our human existence? If we wish to
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 2
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existence work from within their ‘ I ’ upon
admitted that the work upon this etheric or life-body cannot be
of impression, a kind of reflection of this work of the Folk-spirits
work, the activity of these beings is expressed, must also in some
all, the human body must also be concerned in the work of these
beings, and with the work which they accomplish in it. Here we must
beings, of these Archangels? and how are we to understand this work?
as it were, of what is at work in the etheric aura. Albeit, only that
physical laws work and come into consideration, as in the relations
worked through by spiritual soul-forces, and the physical piece of
Now how does what may be called the work of the
rises above the ground? What is the work of the Archangel, how does
he work into the human beings who move about upon this ground and
He works into it in such a way that his power expresses
that works into them, weaves through them, is active within them.
Indeed this etheric aura works into the human being in such a way
emotional life of man, those that work in the etheric body of man,
which works into the temperaments constitutes the national character of
Thus we find the Folk-spirits at work all over the
earth. But they also have their own paths to follow; for this working
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 3
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man, Beings who are working at the transformation of their etheric
is spun into the web of this work. In so far as the evolution of
call the sentient-soul. It first works itself out and begins to
works and imprints itself, is represented by these three
conception of how the consciousness of the Archangels works. A world
work into that. Even one portion of the intellectual-soul is not an
externally, which a man works upon with his intellect and lives
in out of the spiritual world, and work upon them in the
through the sentient-soul and distinguish it from what is worked upon
perception, and just as we go into the outer world and work at it and
specialized, and he can make use of the several persons and work for
age these members become relaxed, they refuse to work; that is
work. At the present time man is at the beginning of this work, the
etheric aura, and in this how the forces of the Folk-spirit work, and
That which is at work in this folk aura is the Archangel; we must
work, here they must take care that these great aims are realized.
Spirits of Personality, the Archai, work.
specially to work at Anthroposophy, in Germany, you have seen for
see the work of those spiritual Beings whom we have named. We see the
work of these spiritual Beings in a very wonderful manner and we then
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 4
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mind all the Beings who have thus worked together, the Spirits of
you will admit that only from a very complicated work could that come
and forces of Nature to work together in the cosmos, but that it was
set to work with their chief activity, that of bestowing the ‘ I ’,
that no one should till then have dabbled in their handiwork. If no
of Form who let the forces of our earth planet set to work at the
character comes into consideration they work in this way; but in our
manifestations of a spiritual world work into his soul. The first
manifestation from spiritual heights, and it was only able to work
work, the human kingdom is particularized, how then those other
being participates in the co-operative working of all these higher
consider their intervention in the work of the Spirits of Form.

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 5
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to speak work together, and that in a people, an Archangel who is
know as the spiritual hierarchies, work in evolution.
spiritual Beings work into the whole? It would be well, if to-day we
that forces from below work upwards, they again are none other than
of the forces of certain Spirits of Motion, working inwards from
different. If, for instance, only the Spirits of Will were to work
Will and the Spirits of Motion originally worked together, — I
forms; so that we have to describe the co-operative workings of three
Beings. You see the Spirits of Form at work, their influence
work in what we know as heat, they are behind every sort of heat.
Thrones, the Cherubim and the Seraphim work from its centre. We must
principally the domain in which the Spirits of Motion are at work.
hears his mill when it is not working.
in their activities from without and work into the weaving light and
interwoven in all that works upon the earth and is chiefly active
activity and see how they work in our earth planet, how they form it
various spiritual Beings worked together, only that this co-operative
way of working. Each time a new incarnation appeared, such as the
constitution at the present time — to work together every time
the Spirits of Form chosen, who work chiefly on the earth and form
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 6
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the different hierarchies have so to work together with their forces
work that finally a state of equilibrium comes about. Hence you will
as regards this state of equilibrium, works from within the earth.
Form could work in the way they have proposed among themselves, the
co-operative work with His six other companions.
whose activities proceeded from the centre of Mercury also worked in.
abnormal Spirits of Form worked with great power and caused man to be
Now how do these Race-spirits work in and upon man? They
work in a very unique way, so that, as one might say, they excite his
so that his racial character may come about, cannot at first work
from within; so that these various spiritual Beings set to work in
set to work? I say Mercury, so as to include all the abnormal Spirits
through that preponderance of the Mercury forces, which work in the
is specially worked upon, these activities establish themselves in
man in whom the abnormal Spirits of Form work upon the nervous system
is worked upon indirectly through the respiratory system. In the
therefore, is worked upon indirectly through the respiratory system,
activity. These Venus-forces which work in this race, seethe deep
those plains those Spirits of Form are principally active who work
work in it in quite a definite way, viz., they are there able to work
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 7
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worked on for a long time, whilst the people lying to the north of
Archangels work themselves up, through the mission they accomplish,
one who played a special part by working in a single people.
capacity he worked further among the various peoples.
worked in the Germanic and above all in the Celtic peoples; in those
inspirer of esoteric Christianity, which was to work on further
to work on further through the various Spirits of the Age. No matter
how these Spirits of the Age may work, this esoteric Christianity
age of civilization worked in a very unique manner. He had to make a
kind of compromise with one of the old Spirits of the Age who worked
gradually developed, something which in a certain respect worked
beside the Christian Spirit of the Age, — who is the on-working
for the very reason that such a triad is at work in our whole
orders from the Spirit of the Age, worked in very many different
that Archangel work, who was once upon a time sent up to Norway with
that which works into the various Germanic tribes, as that part which

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 8
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the work and activity of the various Angels and Archangels upon the
directly observed the work of the Archangels and Angels and of all
those spiritual Beings who worked particularly in the Folk-spirit.
still had to work up to. Hence the Persians were acquainted with the
was still experienced as being the work of the Angels or Archangels,
Jesus walked upon earth, the people could still see that this work
affairs of the Angels and the Archangels who were still working in
even yet are under the Folk-spirits, were still at work in their
and Angels and Archangels setting to work in the soul. They perceived
viz., seeing how the soul worked its way up by means of the various
were the figures of the gods who worked directly upon his soul, and
manner in which the souls worked themselves into the bodies, he saw
At first he gazed upon the Archangel Beings who worked in his soul by
him at work upon his soul, he saw how he worked into his soul. What
mission of working into the souls of men. The Germanic Scandinavian
the work of inoculating speech into the souls. The manner in which
Odin himself worked upon his peoples in order to make speech possible
work still more intimately, within the soul, as I explained in the
with those agitating and working Archangel-forces of Odin, which are
at work in the primitive depths of the soul-life.
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 9
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saw how the divine spiritual powers worked into their souls. You
of that he is attacked by that which works from outside, by Ahriman.
Persians, the Indians sought for them and wanted to be at work in
there are two influences at work on man, as in the Germanic
itself in the astral body and thence works upon all the three members
man if the Lucifer influence had not come in. The karmic working out
knowledge of ancient times, and as a working out of the myths from

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 10
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foundation, a basis, to work from. For we shall deal with the nature
the whole collective spiritual life worked in co-operation, how
time when these Folk-spirits of Europe had to direct men to work from
which has worked its way up out of the foundations of all that lies
old Indian culture worked upon the human etheric body. Hence the
being wakened. He then returned to his work in the human etheric
Egyptian-Chaldæan culture as working in the Sentient Soul. The
of the Higher Feelings, and worked in that. He himself was only able
to work upon this Intellectual Soul or Soul of the Higher Feelings
branch and work out in the most various ways. Thus did the peculiar
constitution of the soul work among the western peoples, who had not
impulse with this soul, it had to work also with a wonderful
and Northern Germanic peoples. It worked among these souls as an
most penetrating old clairvoyance, acquired by man when he worked in
task is to look out into the outer world and to work within that
merely as the other side of idea. Take this on-working impulse, and
Atlantis and continued to work on in the post-Atlantean epoch; a
culture which for its foundation and development works out the other
world. But it still works into modern human bodies, and from a
divine figures worked out even down to the individual character, is
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Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 11
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his gradually evolving soul the workings of this old divine vision,
when other forces have meanwhile been at work upon the human soul.
minds to work. One can go astray in the twentieth century because
but to call upon them to work in harmonious co-operation. The better
For finally the knowledge we gather must really work in our feelings
the active friend of co-operative work, of cooperative industry, for

Title: Paths to Knowledge of Higher Worlds
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The volume of the Complete Edition of the works of Rudolf Steiner
The volume of the Complete Edition of the works of Rudolf Steiner
remarked that a muscle grows stronger if it does a certain work and
that inner life which works upon the physical organism from the
and on the other, a condensed, intensified soul-element which works
knowledge of the way in which the soul-element works within the
merely localised in the human head, but they are forces which work in
element, which is super-sensible, works upon the physical body. We
works upon the physical body out of a super-sensible sphere, for this
conception of the forces working in us from birth onwards, a
conception of super-sensible forces working upon the physical body, we

Title: Lecture: The World Development in the Light of Anthroposophy
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to recognize the eternal in man, but also how it works within his

Title: Lecture: Foundations of Anthroposophy
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who worked very hard to discover how to penetrate into the
“second sight” works, and that under certain abnormal
they are not unconscious, but that forces are at work within him
stimulus when we wake up, and this stimulus works upon our

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 1. Angels, Folk Spirits, Time Spirits: their part in the Evolution of Mankind.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
senses other Beings invisibly at work, who express themselves through
that the ego works upon the three lower members of the human being,
The ego works upon a kind of intermediate being. Therefore, between
Soul, the lowest member in which the ego has already worked, the
has worked down into the physical body to a certain extent. Therefore
the ego that works
have already prepared the ground. We see the ego working with the
performing the work which will be the prerogative of man when, in his
working upon their etheric or life-body and are transmuting it into
will not always work upon his lower vehicles in the same way as it
that he will be able to work upon his astral body in full
spiritual activities now at work to some extent in the external world
the same time to work upon their own etheric body.
to form an idea of Beings living and working as it were with their
Self or Manas continue to work on our Earth and into human beings,
direct their own etheric or life-body, and how they thereby work down
the history of the world nation succeeds nation, how peoples work
various inspirers of the peoples have successively been at work in
who at the present time are working from the spiritual aura of the
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Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 2. Normal and abnormal Archangels and Time Spirits.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
stage of development when they work from within the ‘I’
it will be said, of course, that the work upon the etheric body is
impression or reflection of this work of the Folk Spirits or
analysis the human body must be associated with the work of these
us begin with the etheric body of these Beings and their work in the
Archangelic Beings? And how are we to understand this work? You all
how does the activity of the Archangels, the Folk Souls, work into
the Archangel, how does he work into the people who inhabit this
which works into the temperaments. The difference between the several
path peculiar to them. The fact that they work into the temperaments
importance. Naturally, man himself also benefits through their work;
effect, described the full scope of the most important work of the
contact other Beings on the same territory and did not work in
cooperate with the Archangels and, so to speak, work in conjunction
works in an extremely subtle and intimate way upon the individual
attributes. Whilst the Folk Spirits work in a subtle way into the
of potent forces which would not be suitable for working so
Spirits work.
Beings are at work in the same domain as the Folk Spirits or
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Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 3. The inner Life of the Folk Spirits. Formation of the Races.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
consciousness of the Archangels works. They do not perceive the
stream into us from out of the spiritual world and we must work upon
work on their behalf by weaving out of his own being that which has
into which the forces of the Folk Spirit work, modifying the etheric
Folk-aura the Archangel is at work. We must think of him as a higher
grandiose plan is the work of the Archangels. Here on the physical
Archangels are also able to work into the sphere of the abnormal
urgent need today for anthroposophical work, you have seen for
these two peoples. The work of these spiritual Beings is quite
of Form four stages beyond man and other Beings working in the same
of Form work in conjunction with those Beings whom we have come to
member of the human species — this is the work of the normal
is the work of the abnormal Spirits of Form who made an act of

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 4. The Evolution of Races and Civilization.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
will call to mind all the Beings who worked together during those
prefer it if things proceeded with almost clock-work regularity, if
Spirits work in this way; but in our age the racial character is
different configuration of those forces which work upon man.
fill our hearts if we seek to work for the benefit of the evolution
work in concert over the whole Earth, how, by this cooperative

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 5. Manifestation of the Hierarchies in the Elements of Nature.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
question now arises; how do the Beings of a higher order work into
illusion. In reality spiritual forces are at work radiating from
the Spirits of Will and the Spirits of Movement originally worked in
Thrones) who work in conjunction with the Spirits of Movement. You
who work inward from the cosmic sphere and unfold their activity in
Seraphim. The Cherubim work in the air element, in everything
Cherubim. The Seraphim work in fire, they operate in whatsoever
Thrones), the Seraphim and the Cherubim work from the centre. We must
fundamentally the work of the second Hierarchy. Everything we see
the Earth where we live and have our being. They work inward from
Form first weave and work. Since, however, the activities of light
where the Spirits of Movement and Spirits of Will work in concert, it
wheel only when it is no longer working.
who work from the surrounding Cosmos into the weaving light and into
formative Light, the trinity of the second Hierarchy, are working
Cherubim and the Thrones, work upwards from below, from the centre of
is interwoven with all terrestrial activity and works chiefly in the
place, the Archai acting as the Time Spirits. These Time Spirits work
who stream forth to meet the activity of the Spirits of Form working
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Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 6. The Five Root Races of Mankind.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
We must envisage these Beings as originally working inward from the
reality. Thus, if all these seven Spirits of Form could work in
or Elohim work from the Sun; one of these Spirits had to detach Himself
participation of the abnormal Spirits of Form working from the
how do these Race Spirits work in and upon man? They work in a very
racial character cannot at first work directly into his higher
impress of the astral body, these Venus forces work in the nervous
system. They work upon the nervous system however in a peculiar way,
not directly as Venus spirits. For the nervous system can be worked
working especially upon the respiration, these activities of the
Form whom we may call Venus Beings work through the respiratory and
of Form work upon the nervous system indirectly through the
branches out in various directions to form a network. This part of
associated with higher mental activity, is worked upon indirectly
stirred by these Venus forces which work in these racial types.
concentrated those Spirits of Form who work indirectly through the
the Mars Spirits enter into the blood. But they work in the blood in
therefore, they work in opposition to these six Elohim. At the same
worked principally in the blood, you will understand why racial
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Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 7. Advance of Folk Spirits to the Rank of Time Spirits.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
Archai-being who then worked through intuition upon those great
high mission in the manner already described. This Time Spirit worked
own special part by working within a particular people. This is a
Spirits of Form and became the guiding Time Spirit who then works on
that capacity he continued to work among the various peoples.
an Archangel who worked in the Germanic and especially in the Celtic
Spirits. No matter how these Time Spirits may work, this esoteric
epochs. But this Spirit of our fifth post-Atlantean epoch worked in a
developed, working (in a certain respect) parallel with the Christian
because such a trifolium is at work in our whole culture it has been
worked in many different ways.

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 8. The Five Post-Atlantean Civilizations.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
insight into the hidden workings of that world. Now imagine
clairvoyance. They had no direct consciousness of the work of the
particularly in the folk spirit. All the work of these higher Beings
at a higher stage than the Germanic-Nordic peoples. The working of
of this whole world, the working of the Angels and Archangels, both
Teutonic peoples not only preserved a memory of the working of the
working directly upon his soul; he saw the human soul wresting its
first place he beheld the Archangelic Beings who worked in his soul
He saw him at work upon his soul and
he saw how he worked into his soul. How did he perceive Wotan or
upon themselves the important task of working into the souls of men.
incarnating soul of man. The manner in which Odin himself worked upon
abnormal development. They are Beings who work more in the inner
microcosmic has its parallel in the macrocosmic. The work of Odin who
gave speech and runic wisdom, who worked indirectly through the
have a long ancestry, which he himself still sees as a working of the

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 9. Loki - Hodur and Baldur - Twilight of the Gods.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
power working into their souls. You may possibly find it difficult to
the victim of Ahriman who works from without.
looked up to them and wanted to work in their domain. But the
awareness of the fact that there are two influences at work on man as
worked upon his astral body; they operated from without. And because
body and thus is able to work upon all the three members of man, upon

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 10. The Mission of Individual Peoples and Cultures in the Past, Present and Future.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
discover how the whole spiritual life of Europe works in concert, how
follows: the old Indian culture worked upon the human etheric body.
the Egypto-Chaldean culture was the ability to work in the Sentient
Mind-Soul in which he was active. He himself was only able to work
still working in from prehistoric times and imbued with clairvoyant
the external world and to work within that world. But this philosophy
culture which originated in Atlantis and continued to work on in the
of world-evolution. But it still works into the bodies of men today

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 11. Nerthus, Freyja and Gerda.
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The lectures in this volume explore the nature and working of the
gradually evolving soul the workings of this old vision of the Gods
again in an epoch when other forces meanwhile have been at work upon
them to work in harmonious cooperation. The better we understand
active friend of cooperative work, of cooperative endeavour, for

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture I
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working through the centuries. If nothing else indicated the
was working, these dramas make the sovereignty and activity of
how his great Epic is all inwoven with the workings of the
and it was their work that produced the most significant
sprang from the soil of Christianity and their work was an
that the impulses of Christianity work even where they are
consciousness. What power is at work in those unlearned
of Greco-Roman culture? What power is at work in the men who
tribes? What is really at work in the materialistic natural
Christ Himself, working in simple men, Who sweeps over the
the time when Christ worked in the way I have described, is

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture II
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Renan, the author of that strange work,
consciousness of an Apostle, there — working as it were

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture III
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were able to speak as they did, to work as they did, because
quickening they now worked on. What lived within them was the
working on henceforward in the evolution of humanity. In order
when He so willed, Christ worked as the super-earthly Christ
of the super-earthly, wonder-working powers of the Christ

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture IV
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worked in such a way that Jesus of Nazareth was able at that
support of it that he was able to work miracles (this is

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture V
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dwelling-place to another, working among the people and with
people who already knew Him, with whom He had worked before.
There were families among whom Jesus of Nazareth had worked and
Christ Jesus worked upon His disciples in a strange and
worked, there would have been no spiritual means of discovering
For wherever the Spirit was working, wherever even a trace of
convincing power was working, He could not be taken. Only where
was working could He be seized. The only means of recognising

Title: Eternal Soul of Man in the Light of Anthroposophy
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us imagine once that this popular consciousness actually works
surrender all of the work and activities of thought life,
as the mathematician customarily carries out his work. Only the
works of the mathematician are in objective forms, while here
the work is to bring forward your own soul forces. In this
itself, but something that has worked itself into this
work of his time-person he enters into the same world where he
preliminary work in the physical world for that which is from

Title: Cosmic Forces in Man: Lecture I: Cosmic Forces in Man
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the lead in public affairs to understand the forces at work in the
work fruitfully upon the rest of the Western world. Indeed it will
forces work upon him in many different ways. The changing position of
peculiarly adapted to work upon the human head in such a way
from the in-working forces of Aries, Taurus, Gemini and Cancer —
essentially subject (Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio), work
The other four constellations lie beneath the Earth; their forces work
Scorpio, but from below upwards. They work upon the
consciousness of olden times, man envisaged as working up from beneath
the Earth. When the constellations lie beneath the Earth, they work
with Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer; the forces working in the limbs
zodiacal circle. Then, working laterally, there are the forces present
there are the forces which do not work directly but by a roundabout
This teaches us that to work as a husbandman, for instance, is by no
consciousness — is subject, in the main, to the forces working
working of the fixed stars, but also to the working of the planetary
contain the forces which work chiefly towards the pole of
Venus, Mercury, Moon — work into his metabolic system and

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only the representative of the fixed stars — work upon the human
The planetary spheres work upon man's stages or forms of life.
for what works more from out of the unconscious, to become
spheres. Whereas the fixed stars work in man through his physical
forces, the planetary spheres work through his etheric forces.
The planetary spheres, therefore, work upon man in a more delicate
and what we can work over in our thoughts. We are only really awake
in our acts of sense-perception and when we work over them in
around us, we are fully awake and then, in our thoughts, we work over
again. The power is given him to work as a being of soul-and-spirit,
to work in what is provided, later on, in material form, by the stream
into him the power to work effectively in his subsequent life on
life are shaped by our former thinking. The forces working in the
forces which have worked over into this life from thinking as it was
limbs we have the working of the newly acquired forces of will which,
must therefore be prepared to work for the liberation of the spiritual

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the planetary spheres work upon what lies within the outer covering of
however, we are unable to work on the child's life of feeling and of
what may be called the working of the Divine in the life of man.
natural gift in certain individuals who worked in this way among their
forces must be working in the world, in the whole international course
of the forces at work in the depths of the human soul. For man has a

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Christ-Event still worked on the basis of an oral tradition
of Jesus of Nazareth came to work in him in a significant way
result of the work of an individuality by the name of

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materials of a painter, for he works upon it. But an artist must
The marble-worker, even if he has made his model in plasticine or

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Three-folding of the social organism. Socialism. Sharing of work.
principles. This view has proved itself especially by working
amongst the proletarian workers as teacher in the most varied
workers in free conversation throughout many years. There one
introducing the proletariat again to the work in a way relating
life in this proletariat. The proletarian worker is in his
heart actually very aloof towards his work, towards the actual
content of his work. He does not care about what work he does.
have tried, especially in the teaching of workers, to create an
something which does not interest the worker as such. He is
conditions of economic life as such, but works towards the
working amongst the proletariat. But that is in a certain sense
that which comprises the work of the day, the tasks of the day,
economic question, that he acknowledges the right to work of
the community give to every healthy human being the work which
obligation of the community to provide work for every healthy
aged when they can no longer work.
which is popularly called `sharing of work' in national
about this sharing of work, but I don't believe that it has
social organism in which there is full sharing of work —
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Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture I: Foundations of Anthroposophy
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German scientist who worked very hard to discover how to
fine and intimate way in which second sight works, and that
forces are at work within him and that he can really experience
this stimulus works upon our feeling, which left the body when

Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture II: Man in the Light of Anthroposophy
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and of others. These works are always on a scientific level,
with him. For his research-work must always be accompanied by

Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture III: World Development in the Light of Anthroposophy
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know of the way in which this eternal works within the physical
shows that the soul-spiritual is a reality, that it is working

Title: Lecture I: Man in the Light of Occultism
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causes if it is able to work with occult knowledge. It has, therefore,
never work in the sense of egoism. That was the first and
language that worked upon the human being in quite a different way.
For it was a language that worked not by means of words and thoughts
foundations of existence. And, working as it does with the subtlest
that it works with knowledge faculties which are bound up with the
and occult connections in so doing, it will inevitably also work for
A great work for peace on earth would be accomplished if unity and

Title: Lecture II: Man in the Light of Occultism
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acquired by it, have let occult instruction work upon them through the
The teachers themselves also took care that their words should work in
the way that Nature works; there was accordingly no need to charge

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These powers go on working, and presently we have around us something
development, the forces of the Earth worked upon him. Gradually,
different. During Earth evolution the forces of the Earth have worked
who studies and works in his laboratory or observatory, make use of
That development, however, of our brain that enables us, by working
but is in an inheritance from forces that worked upon man before the
states of the Earth. But everything that sets us free from the working
forces. The forces that work in the brain of a philosopher are not
makes of his brain depends on the working of this inheritance. It
would not, however, be able to work at all, had not a particular event
forces did not continue to work in the same way as the rest, and they
on a particular spiritual force that works plastically into the human
but in his brain influences are at work which may be compared with the
created for him by the work of his ether body upon the flowing light
By working in all honesty and sincerity with the material of
has he also forces remaining from pre-Earthly conditions which work,
in their being, but are moreover engaged in working upon them (we
within you and which consists of forces that worked to form your heart

Title: Lecture IV: Man in the Light of Occultism
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ego-consciousness, he remains conscious as man. Here on Earth works
the ego-consciousness, and upon it from without works what belongs to
suppresses. And the heart experiences, which work so powerfully upon

Title: Lecture V: Man in the Light of Occultism
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for the Christian tradition that worked upon them as a stimulus from
through the working of pride in the soul of man, — pride and
become changed through the working of pride and desire. It is not,
lives and works inside man — that is the fifth thing we have to
direction begins to work again, where once more we find something that
— that man shall be a being able to work and stand and walk upon

Title: Lecture VI: Man in the Light of Occultism
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outside, and merely receives it and works upon it. We could quite well
localised, and then works with the external world by means of his
adapted to the work outside. Let me say in passing, we must speak of
work into and with one another, and no understanding of the nature of
beings are in reality active. Three sevenfold men work together in

Title: Lecture VII: Man in the Light of Occultism
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without must work upon your senses. The senses, in so far as they
sense impressions no longer work upon the brain that is sustained by
the middle man, naturally the influences that work from the middle man
circumstances, the process of nourishment does continue to work in the
way the middle man works up into the upper man.
influences that are at work from the middle man upon this brain. The
external world when the sense impressions work upon it, but able also
dependent on the working of the Sun upon the Earth. Whatever man
workings of the Sun that continue even when man is asleep, and that
in himself, in his very own being, he learned how the Sun works not
only outwardly in the objects, in the reflected light, but works also
sunlight, the true and real working of the Sun, so now can I perceive
and comes to the conclusion that through the working of certain
behold the fact that this middle-man is a product of the working of
symmetry man, but they could perceive this middle man in its working
ordinary normal life on Earth, the sense impressions from without work
old clairvoyance often worked in the way I indicated. Man gave himself

Title: Lecture VIII: Man in the Light of Occultism
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work that has been done upon our inner man. If you take this into
measure in which It works in man, can bring it about that the I of

Title: Lecture IX: Man in the Light of Occultism
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He worked during the three years of His sojourn on Earth. This means
forces that are purely human and into all their working, what He
still worked in olden times with such effect that human clairvoyance
us in initiation as the region of Lucifer — works on the other
If you want to have a complete picture of the working of Jahve or
lectures. Into the head man works the power of Jehovah which
the breast man in the middle, we find, working upon the lower man, the
forces work there, too. Jehovah forces have in this way obtained a
kind of mastery of the entire human being. They work in alternating
and the waning Moon — work upon the breast man. And now you must
Spirit of the Moon, Jahve or Jehovah — works upon the entire man
being. We have accordingly two cosmic forces both working actively in
upon man Lucifer has not confined himself to working upon the lower
Venus. The “quarters” work on the breast man like the
“quarters” of the Moon. The Venus that works spiritually,
works on the head man. We can, therefore, behold in the working
in respect of man are spiritual workings. Please note, an expression
As the great Sun Spirit works in relation to the Moon Spirit, in
active in human nature, works in relation to these two. If we wanted
Spirit that work in man correspond to the Spirit of the Sun, as the
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Title: Lecture X: Man in the Light of Occultism
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formative forces have worked upon the form and figure of man. What man
The workings of the ether body in the physical world are the inner
there. And it is during the time when Christ is working as Ruler in
Bodhisattva; he worked on Earth through long periods of time as
of preparing the work of Christ on Earth. For his mission to the Venus
his way back to the Mars men, and there has to continue working,
Buddha's influence upon Mars. The meaning of his work there for the
product as it were of the working of the higher trinity, — they

Title: Man's Being: Lecture II: Life between Death and a New Incarnation
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world. And we are working for this world which is fundamentally
after descending again into earthly life. Our work,
more magnificent work than all earthly cultural activity is
work, spiritual essence. This stage lasts for a long time. For
spiritual beings with whom one worked were met face to face, as
whom you are working, as single individualities. Then, after
counterpart of the work performed by man while forming his own

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physical body, by natural laws. The laws working outside in
nature are also working within us. That which we recognize as
experienced by us if we worked our way — after having
thinking. We recognize how it is the work of the Archai that
revelation; they are at work when the child masters speech. And
phenomenon, we see in it the work of the Archai, who are active

Title: Man's Being: Lecture IV: Man's Being, His Destiny and World Evolution - 1
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waking state, we can see at work the karma resulting from
can clearly see karma at work in the subconscious states of our
The working of destiny is seen with especial vividness in the
where it works in unison with the beings of the higher
This work necessitates the experiencing of profound wisdom
etheric bodies only in the next earth-life, working on them in
that can work in the right way on the physical body: therefore
every individual human destiny. This human destiny is working
work within the human being. Only thus can it be
of Golgotha are at work within the individual man, within

Title: Man's Being: Lecture VI: Man's Being, His Destiny and World Evolution - 3
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grammar school tire during a reading lesson. We can work
educational methods are worked out in a wrong way, and not in a

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part III: Oslo, 10-6-'13
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working one soon sees how impregnated their etheric bodies are with
people who look back at their day's work in the evening say that it

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part II: Oslo, 6-16-10
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exoteric life. That's esoteric work. And what happens through
in his nature and would otherwise have worked themselves out in the
this work on himself. He combats the desolation that will arise
esoterics to let their spiritual forces work in a living way.

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that worked everywhere in nature: Per Spiritum Sanctum

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let them work on you, and immerse yourself in them meditatively. These
work with them they have germinating, awakening forces for us.
esoteric work in the sentient soul — but also, as it were, our

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part II: Oslo, 6-7-12
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after 25 incarnations. We have the duty to work a long with the

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continue to work in men. Everything that's in men will someday
should let everything that was said here work upon one's
feeling. One shouldn't do exercises like one does outer work.

Title: Lecture III: WORLD-PENTECOST: The Message of Anthroposophy
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Gospels worked throughout the centuries with such power that they
work throughout the earthly history of mankind, that the earth itself

Title: Arts and Their Mission: Lecture VII
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takes to writing commentaries on works of art. This is a terrible product
the work of art.
scholarly treatises on art, works on aesthetics. They are non-art,
super-sensible. We can perceive this truth in any work of art which
at work in two arts: architecture and costuming.
In observing how life works its way through dead particles to create
a work of art only if they can write a commentary on it and otherwise

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a sculptor working in wood knows that human eyes must be dug out of
hand, a sculptor working in marble or some other hard substance does
preparatory work in plasticine or clay he immerses himself in his material.
power works as an inner formative force of growth. The child is also
of an arm in childhood is the same force which works in us later, in
this work. It is not always noticed, but a fine artistic feeling can
our intention in building the Goetheanum at Dornach, this work of art

Title: The Fifth Gospel: Lecture I
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Anthroposophy in order to work one's way up to a
with the working of the spirit; I have only to point to the
Through what did the bearers of the Christ-impulse work
Church Fathers work, even
went out to all regions, and it was they who worked most
and that the Christian impulses also work where they are
What worked in the people who brought Christianity to the
Germanic, to the foreign world? What works in modern
works in all those souls, if it isn't intellectual,
does Christ work in human minds and feelings? And if
Firstly, the time is over in which Christ worked as I have

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over the achievements of a nation into the work of humanity
which could transfer a nation's work to the evolution

Title: The Fifth Gospel: Lecture IV
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this – he claimed that he could work miracles. He had

Title: The Fifth Gospel: Lecture V
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in school work.
to his work.
separate yourself from society, but live and work within
encountered Lucifer in solitude – how Lucifer works
Jesus went at first from inn to inn, working with the
had worked, who sat together after work, when the sun had
Christ. For where the spirit worked he was not

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that works into all of the future. Theosophy must not become a dogmatism.
concentration to work on their soul. They must immerse their souls in
working at night. When a normal person of the present day falls asleep
— and continues to work in the evolution of humankind —

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centers at that time. Our present-day mystery and occult schools work
achieved a vision and experience of higher spiritual beings that work
of the great Zarathustra and was therefore able to work with the intentions
at work simultaneously in the Hebrew culture as in the other nations
where new impulses can no longer be brought forward. When we work and

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seed forces properly, they were in harmony with the working of the forces
time means that powers of black magic are at work. Magic must never

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the great Zarathustra admonished the people to work with the earth but
purify our desires. The westerner should say: “Here work is done;
(And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your workRev. 2:23)
(And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. \
3:2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God. \

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world. But they did not know that human beings could work themselves

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moon work into the earth from outside it. It would be impossible to
of the sun and the moon working alternately from outside. If the moon
airlike bodies. The sun had separated from the earth and now worked from
external world and a state when they felt forces that worked through

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after the Christ event we see how Christian writers were still working

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essential influence on human beings is their I. The I works in an
of his I. There are forces again working outward in human beings today.

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opposed to this is working, through a certain cultivation of the I,
hard work of individual human beings will become increasingly unimportant.
it can be said that these electromagnetic waves will work back into the

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to work with magic from the periphery of the earth out of the realm of
to the Christ being, who has been working in the central regions of
the earth from the event of Golgotha onward. After working on the earth
demon of the sun. Certain forces that are constantly working on the

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and the lower astral world. This lower astral world is also working
beings worked into the astral body of the human being. However, it was
18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double. \
different form. The crystals we see today were once forms worked out
out of love and out of human work, peace will reign.

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sketch, and some explanations that can help us understand this mighty work.
worked on human beings in a special way. The whole epoch of earth evolution
had already worked in that direction. When we look back at the last
mystery teachings. The I works to transform the astral body into manas or
soul has been worked into the other members, human beings will have
in their gesture, features, in their whole life. Because they have worked
and work on themselves in order to take in manas.
one another, such that one soul will work into another soul in complete
to stand so high that they will be able to work in a very special way.
and a half days. Therefore, the I could not work on the transformation
at various locations on the earth, great individualities are at work

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