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Title: Lecture: On the Reality of Higher Worlds
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Death — a world that is discovered as a reality, not through
again after death, he experiences something which in its reflection
lives, and between these lives — that is to say, between death
said, for example: the life of Anthroposophy betokens the death of
death of religion — at most it might betoken the end of
would simply be opening up a vista of death. By its very nature,

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 2
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as long as he lives, that is, from his birth to his death. It is

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 3
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out his life between death and a new birth. Thus the Archangel goes
does the Archangel feel his death, the necessity of withdrawing from
his life between death and a new birth, in order at a later

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 4
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which have a great deal to do with the decline and death of man, with

Title: Mission of Folk-Souls (1929): Lecture 9
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and death are produced. That will easily be understood by those who
death is karmically connected with what we call the Luciferic
untruthfulness, and in the physical body sickness and death.
trace back sickness and death to a Luciferic influence. But this too
is connected with karma. Sickness and death would never have come to
by sickness and death.
have been seized by sickness and death, lying and untruthfulness, and
of death in animal and plant bodies as it does in that of man. These
proceed from entirely different grounds. The death of an animal does
not proceed from the same original causes as the death of a man,
have been as described, and yet death would have come about from an
the physical body illness and death. Now what would the Germanic
body, in which he brings about sickness and death. His third
off-spring is, therefore, that which produces sickness and death.
Loki is therefore the death-bringing power, like Lucifer
in the death of Balder, had become true for the majority of men.

Title: Paths to Knowledge of Higher Worlds
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danger of death (even natural-scientific thinkers admit this), for
death, we are surrounded by physical beings.
into which we enter when we pass through the portal of death.
through the portal of death.

Title: Lecture: The World Development in the Light of Anthroposophy
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death, for then we shall recognize it as a world which belongs to
us and which is not limited by birth and death.
passing through the portal of death, and in this connection I
consciousness between birth and death, this world remains. The
forces permeated by etheric forces, are laid aside with death,
world we look back into our last earthly life through death,
the soul-spiritual world between death and a new birth, can also
death in the ordinary way, acquire this faculty, though it is
it after having passed through the portal of death. From the
when they follow us through death, this connection exists in the
the portal of death, is not a belief to be accepted as a vague
beyond birth and death the spiritual science of Anthroposophy
death.
know death from another aspect. Ordinarily death confronts us as
death, or the elimination of physical-mineral substance —
for death is nothing but the complete elimination of man's
of death, and real death sets in when the whole body does that
to look upon the moment of death by gaining insight on a small
human organism. Throughout the whole time after death, we can
stream of your thoughts. You confront the fact that in death
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Title: Lecture: Foundations of Anthroposophy
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birth and death, beyond the world which can be fathomed by
this case, Schleich remarks: Death caused by radical
influence showing, according to Schleich, that death set in as a
before his death, and the medium related that Raymond Lodge had a
“death through auto-suggestion.” Please accept this,
death through a natural cause would have arisen in any case
during the night after the accident. Such cases of sudden death
death on the following night, already existed and that he had had
an inner presentiment of his near death. Such a presentiment need
statement that he had a presentiment of his near death, but he
was not a case of death through auto suggestion, but the man in
question had had a presentiment of his near death and all his
exercises so strong a suggestion that death ensued; but death
would have arisen in any case and the death presentiment was the
sleep, we learned to know birth and death. We experienced how the
waking, or birth and death, now enables us to attain a vision of
process which Professor Schleich designates as death through

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 3. The inner Life of the Folk Spirits. Formation of the Races.
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through the period between death and rebirth. Equally the Archangel
senses his impending death, feels the need to withdraw from the
community, enters into his Devachan, the life between death and

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 4. The Evolution of Races and Civilization.
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The death of races begins with their westward migration. In order to

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 5. Manifestation of the Hierarchies in the Elements of Nature.
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had to suffer the birth and death of a planet in order to bring about

Title: Mission/Folk-Souls (1970): 9. Loki - Hodur and Baldur - Twilight of the Gods.
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influence begets sickness and death. Those who were present at my
emphasize once again that the signs and symptoms of physical death
physical body sickness and death.
to learn that Spiritual Science attributes sickness and death to a
death. The karmic effect of this influence is that man is more deeply
is sickness and death.
death, lying, falsehood and selfishness. I should like to draw your
assign death in the human being or in the animal or plant to the same
external situation may arise from a variety of causes. The death of
an animal does not supervene from the same cause as the death of a
same as the one described before, but death would have supervened
sickness and death. Now what would the Teutonic mythology have had to
offspring is Hel, who begets sickness and death. Thus the figures
in the loss of clairvoyance, Nordic man felt that by the death of
death of Baldur, had become true for the majority of men. There were,

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture II
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only illusion that on the Cross a death took place. This death,
death of Jesus, been born into the earth. In the abstract, such
Cosmos. The death of Jesus of Nazareth was the birth of the
death of Jesus of Nazareth otherwise than in an abnormal state

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture III
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as the earthly birth — that is to say, the death of Jesus
place after the death of a human being. The further life of
prepare for the next earthly life. After his death, therefore,
world of Spirit, after death, the sacrifice offered up by the
passed through death on Golgotha — a Spirit who before

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture IV
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the death of the mother in the one family and of the father in

Title: Fifth Gospel (1950): Lecture V
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to death in order to frighten the people; but it might be the
of Death — and Ahriman is the Lord of Death. Such is the

Title: Eternal Soul of Man in the Light of Anthroposophy
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time that lies between death and a new birth.
that we then live through as real when we pass through death.
our eternal inner being when we pass through the gate of death
in what happens after death because we do not yet know this.
and death, as we judge the content of the dream from the point
life on earth, to be born with birth and die with death, but

Title: Cosmic Forces in Man: Lecture I: Cosmic Forces in Man
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with the great currents of human evolution. And yet in this very death
death but not of the eternity stretching beyond birth,
no word which corresponds, at the other pole, to ‘deathlessness’ or
deathlessness and unborn-ness, the true being of man will never
The meaning attaching to the word ‘deathlessness’ nowadays is very far
idea of annihilation at death distasteful to him. Think about all that
fast to the teaching that death does not bring annihilation. And so,
death, although the appeal there is to the egotism of the soul. That
death and a new birth he passes through the world of stars to which
birth and death, man belongs to the powers of the Earth, so between
death and a new birth he belongs to the Heavens; the powers of Heaven
perpetually involved in death. Life is only possible because through
own natural forces, they would be the forces of death. But to this
dimming of consciousness; death pouring into life makes for a

Title: Cosmic Forces in Man: Lecture II: The Soul Life of Man ...
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process of death, inserts itself.
death. In his earthly development, however, man is so constituted that
a few days after death. We see it at first as a tableau — a
but which will inevitably arise before us after death.
through the Gate of Death. But the idealistic thoughts and feelings,
we pass through death.
death and a new birth. Even during earthly life we are connected with
for us between birth and death. This world of the higher Hierarchies
between death and a new birth. The more we have delivered over to our
into us after death when we are beings of soul-and-spirit, the more
in the spiritual world between death and rebirth what our eyes and
Now between death and a new birth there comes a time when the Angel
man lives between death and a new birth from many different points of
The Inner Nature of Man and the Life between Death and a new Birth.
When a somewhat lengthy period has elapsed after death, the important
death. There are great differences among human souls living between
death and a new birth. In our epoch there are persons who have brought
through death. This activity which unfolds between the Angel and the
the world of the Archangels. It is really so: Between death and a new
And now comes another important point in the life between death and a
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Title: Cosmic Forces in Man: Lecture III: The Mission of the Scandanavian Peoples
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so to order his descent at the end of his life between death and a new
stretching between death and a new birth. As soon as we come to study
the inner nature of man, this life between death and a new birth must
reflection of the life between death and a new birth. Life in matter
world, and thus we do injury to his subsequent life after death. In
take with us through the Gate of Death. In our present very difficult
egotism by speaking only of eternal life after death, not of what was
into play whenever mention is made of the life after death. Life after
death assumes an egotistic form in the religious concepts of to-day.
standpoint of life between birth and death, but also from the
standpoint of life between death and a new birth; we must be mindful
who merely wants to be happy after death and because he still has
knowledge of the periods he spends between death and a new birth.
worlds after death. And this mission in the spiritual worlds after
death takes shape here, on the Earth.
What we experience in the period immediately following death is a
in the period after death, with the means at the disposal of spiritual
souls who pass through the gate of death from the soil of the Western
to other souls after death. They can give to other souls after death
the stimulators and teachers of their fellow-souls after death in
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Title: Colour: Part Three: Colours as Revelations of the Psychic in the World
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And if one has this artistic experience, death, life, soul and spirit
present themselves as in a wheel of life, for from death one returns
to death through the life of the psychic and spiritual; if they
reproduce in colour and light, the reflections of life and death,

Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture I: Foundations of Anthroposophy
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investigate what lies beyond birth and death, beyond the world
connection with this case, Schleich remarks: Death caused by
that death set in as a result.
before his death, and the medium related that Raymond Lodge had
his case of “death through auto-suggestion.” Please
defect, so that sudden death through a natural cause would have
cases of sudden death really exist. On the other hand, all
his sudden death on the following night, can simply have
his approaching death. Such a presentiment need not be fully
death, but he grew nervous, pricked his hand with the nib and
poisoning. Thus it was not a case of death through
of his coming death and all his actions were determined by
suggestion that death ensued; but death would have arisen in
any case and the death-presentiment was the cause of the
and death. We have experienced how the human being
such as sleeping and waking, or birth and death, now enables us
Schleich designates as death through autosuggestion was

Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture II: Man in the Light of Anthroposophy
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through the portal of death.
between death and a new birth.
it has developed in a soul-spiritual world since the last death
existence between death and a new birth before
approaching death through old age, so we perceive that our
man's being which passes through the portal of death and
of feeling and will, through the portal of death. Thus eternity
death and a new birth. There is, however, one phenomenon
one only perceives the echo of thoughts rayed out before death,
death and before birth. Telepathy is merely an etheric
death in a preceding life. As described in my Theosophy
to give a description of man's experiences after death.
you on man's conditions and experiences after death, are based
existence after death. Differences become evident, if we first
which animated us during our earthly life from birth to death.
world; later on, after death, we learn to know them as an
which constitutes the first experience after death through the
through the portal of death, he perceives for a short time,
earthly life, when we pass through the portal of death. I might
a kind of passive survey; after death, we learn to know this
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Title: Foundations of Anthroposophy: Lecture III: World Development in the Light of Anthroposophy
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shall live again when we pass through the portal of death, for
which is not limited by birth and death. But there is one thing
etheric bodies by passing through the portal of death, and in
through the ordinary consciousness between birth and death,
forces, are laid aside with death, but what we experienced
From the spiritual world we look back through death, through
between death and a new birth, can also reflect itself. Through
portal of death in the ordinary way, acquire this faculty,
death. From the sheaths of the physical and etheric bodies
through death, this connection exists in the free,
the portal of death, is not a belief to be accepted as a vague
lies beyond birth and death the spiritual science of
through the portal of death.
also learn to know death from another aspect. Ordinarily death
gradual course of death, or the separation of physical-mineral
substance, — for death in fact, is nothing but the
therefore learn to contemplate the moment of death by seeing it
through after death, we can only look back upon our physical
that in death you see lighting up as if all at once that which
from birth to death.
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Title: Lecture I: Man in the Light of Occultism
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passes out of it again when he goes through the gate of death.
Further, man comes to know that during the time between death and a
death of Suddhodana) should afterwards return again into a human body.
salvation and release, the deed accomplished by the death on the Cross

Title: Lecture VIII: Man in the Light of Occultism
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the pupil experiences first, death and second, Lucifer.
The experience of death is somewhat as follows. The pupil knows that
the moment he passes beyond Earth existence, and show itself as death.
as given over to death.
is necessary for the pupil to behold death, for the simple reason that
that is immortal, not subject to death. Therein lies the temptation.
mind to grasp death and Lucifer and then turn round, spiritually, and
Earth life, and intermingle in the meeting with death and Lucifer It
description of the Death and Resurrection of Christ Jesus as though
show you today, how man meets with death and with Lucifer and how the

Title: Lecture IX: Man in the Light of Occultism
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and with death, and we pointed out that if the situation is to be
with two. We encountered, as you will remember, the form of death and

Title: Lecture X: Man in the Light of Occultism
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the meeting with death and with Lucifer that takes place for man when
Let us briefly call to mind once more this meeting with death and
made upon the pupil by the meeting with death and Lucifer, and
certain sense the Guardian of the Threshold. In place of death, in
death appears Christ Himself, giving us to understand that this I of
in the place of death. What is it man then has before him? Try to
death, and Lucifer. That is to say, you have the very picture
death. It would suffice for you that you had the Christianity of St.
of death to be found in the world of the senses. And when finally
death changes into the Christ, you have before you a picture which you
Christ and the conquest of death, the overcoming of all that Lucifer
goes beyond the first meeting with death and with Lucifer where one
is experienced in this consciousness the picture “Death and

Title: Man's Being: Lecture I: On the Nature and Destiny of Man and World
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
acquire especial significance at the moment of human death. The
physical body is the first that we discard in death. This body,
Thus, in passing through the portal of death, we stand at our
After our physical body has been discarded in death, the part
being, having passed through the portal of death, feels his
three or four days after his death man has this feeling:
waking state is scattered three days after death. This fact
death. But just because the things seemingly so important, so
course of events. Three days after death our day-time
death, we must go backward across the whole span of time
advance after death. In reality, however, we retrace our steps
after death; we live our life in reverse. Time, as it rotates,
life after death. Here man sees himself surrounded by human
reality. Let us go back to the moment after death, as I
death. We thus feel how our being as man is dissolved into the
undergone by man between death and a new birth, are of
nightly experiences when, three days after death, our thoughts
death, so must the cosmos partake of human experiences, take
from death to a new birth; from man become cosmos to cosmos
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Title: Man's Being: Lecture II: Life between Death and a New Incarnation
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
after he passes through the portal of death and arrives in the
passing through the portal of death, the human being first
between birth and death. But whereas earth-life, as experienced
death [See: Rudolf Steiner, Theosophy, Anthroposophic
reverse, after death, during a period encompassing one
for two or three decades after death (if they die at an old
about life after death? We might as well wait. Once we are
nothing after death.
the wake of death, a moral judgment on our worth as human
arteries, and so forth. Then, after death, we acquire a
following: The human being, who has undergone after death all
undergo in the time between death and a new birth is the
between death and a new birth: the spiritual preparation,
between death and a new birth.
of initiation, into what takes place between death and a new
life between death and a new birth is of such a nature that we,
following way: A certain period between death and a new birth
sketch concerning the human being's transition between death
death and a new birth.
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Title: Man's Being: Lecture III: Our Experiences at Night, Life after Death
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
the path pursued by man between death and a new birth; and the
worlds of stars, as is the case on the path between death and a
through death as immortal beings, so they also consciously
earth-life and death, and, after death, still taught His
after death.
at the starting-point of world evolution, and the death
between death and a new birth, as I explained yesterday,
after-effects of the life between death and a new birth. First
dwelling among spirits between death and a new birth. Here we
between death and a new birth. The child, when learning how to
experienced between death and a new birth: living contact with
the human being has experienced, between death and a new birth,
emanating, between death and a new birth, from spirit and soul
experiences, between death and a new birth, by means of
when the experiences we undergo between death and a new birth

Title: Man's Being: Lecture IV: Man's Being, His Destiny and World Evolution - 1
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
point between death and a new birth, with the sequence of
portal of death; it must enter and pass through the
death and must, between death and a new birth, pursue its path
between death and a new birth — an experience that can be
transition between death and a new birth.
transition between death and a new birth, with the

Title: Man's Being: Lecture V: Man's Being, His Destiny and World Evolution - 2
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
always separated from one another by the life between death and
after death. It was less amazing to ancient than to modern men
therefore, mankind attained an entirely new relation to death.
experienced death as something guiding him into a world in
which he had already lived during his earth-life. Death at that
participate in death.
have possibly conceived the thought that death might be the
that the soul might take the same path of death as the
mystery of death.
mystery of death confronted also the spirit and soul, the
thus, however, confronted by the mystery of death; for
the physical body was bound to be claimed by death.
resurrect himself — be the vanquisher of death.
Must all these have the opinion that at death their soul would
men on earth have been redeemed from the riddle of death by the
Thus, feeling the approach of death before physical
death occurred, they merged themselves with the spirit

Title: Man's Being: Lecture VI: Man's Being, His Destiny and World Evolution - 3
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and stellar spheres during sleep and after death.Published in English as
Festival, which was to celebrate the Christ's death and
the Deity came to their aid, by letting the death of Christ
ceaselessly breathe between our birth and death. It is

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part III: Oslo, 10-6-'13
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the lord of death, as it's conditioned by man's nature. There's no
extend his power over what goes through the portal of death to what

Title: Esoteric Lessons Part II: Oslo, 6-9-12
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personalities until a hundred years after their last death; when this

Title: Lecture III: WORLD-PENTECOST: The Message of Anthroposophy
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earth-existence. Men's consciousness of death, too, was different,
on beyond death.
aside his physical body at death he would return to the world of the
are able to return in the right way after death into the spiritual
beyond death and which accompanied you when you descended, through
gate of death he must enter, first, into the sphere of the lesser
and again awakens men to life when he succumbs to death.
Sun-God. When you pass through death you shall find that realm again
Let us picture for a moment the passing of a man through death. —
are accustomed here. When, after death, we pass into the cosmic
birth and after their death. The teachers in the Mysteries were able
fear of death. When in earlier times they saw the physical body die,
said: “Men alone know birth and death. The gods know
metamorphosis only; they do not know birth and death.”
namely, birth and death. Christ became the soul of a man, Jesus of
Nazareth, and passed through birth and death. That is to say: for the
first time a god trod the path which leads through human death.
destiny with mankind so completely as to pass through birth and death.
attitude to Christ's death was also true and right, and they could
death on the earth.
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Title: Arts and Their Mission: Lecture VII
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has a counterpart. When man leaves his physical body at death, his soul
wishes to be received by spatial forms after death, you become an
paralyzed, deadened. Black is felt as the spiritual image of death.
of spirit; black as the spiritual image of death. In saying this I describe
the spirit. Black, spiritual image of death — I start with spirit
and rise to death; but have at the same time returned, since green was
has this artistic experience, if death, life, soul and spirit show forth,
the dead through life, soul, spirit; if death, life, soul and spirit
death, soul, spirit. By overcoming dead thought we attain to the point
represent life and death, spirit and soul, as they have their being

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take hold of black, we have the spiritual image of death. And the circle

Title: The Fifth Gospel: Lecture II
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cross, that this death was really a birth, the birth of
penetrated Peter's soul: a death only seemed
that death, preceded by infinite suffering, was the birth
of what entered his soul like a ray. With the death of
previously only existed in the cosmos. The death of Jesus
constitution, were not able to accompany the death of Jesus

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birth — that is, the death of Jesus as the earthly
upon human death. And the life of Christ in the earthly
human being lives though a spiritual life after death. From
Devachan, to a spiritual region, as man does after death,
Tode (“About Death”). Among many nonsensical
experienced death on Golgotha, a spirit who, before the

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also know that due to the mother's death in one of
the families and the father's death in the other,

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the lord of death, insofar as Ahriman is the lord of death.

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people who have not undergone this transformation dissolves at death into

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(Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto deathRev. 2:10)
death and a new birth in more detail we usually describe the life in
of death. In this original home it became light and bright around them.
light between death and a new birth. The teaching of
underworld to the souls who stood between death and a new birth. Below in
it would be the “second death” — the “spiritual
death” as Paul refers to it. The admonishment had to come in the
the gate of death.” It is not our intention to tell of miracles
(And I will kill her children with deathRev. 2:23)
death and functioned as the leader. He is considered the collector

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the life between birth and death and developed a love for the material
death. This first appears only in ancient Rome, not yet in Greece. Greece
by Moses. For the Greeks, between birth and death it was not present

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is the following: In the ancient Lemurian age birth and death did not

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to the etheric body of Sem. As a result, since the death on the cross,

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the fruit of this age means the same thing as death. From this age,
death and a new birth. Here souls become more alive. What happens in
who will be put to death for the sake of the Word will have to suffer

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12:11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. \
13:3 And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast. \

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12:11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. \
13:3 And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast. \
18:8 Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her. \

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