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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 1
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    • of humility, but there really is something very special
    • something even less stable; rules of education were laid down based
    • views, are confronted with a complete impasse, for everything
    • to such things as thinking, feeling and willing we find no reality in
    • in the soul in reference to these things. What the so-called
    • willing is a youthful thinking in the soul. Thus everything
    • these things are realities. But today no one knows how to speak of
    • the human body. And as for the spirit, there is no such thing! One
    • easily feel that all is not well with our education; certain things
    • know nothing at all of Man? Therefore all the ideas for the
    • the natural thing will be that he acquires it through Anthroposophy.
    • things are not observed. These are the so-called practical persons,
    • entirely composed of thoughts arising from theories. There is nothing
    • been nothing but a first step, an introduction. In reality the World
    • and must learn something. Then one thinks how best to teach so that
    • the child can learn such and such a thing quickly. But what is a
    • will grow out of them. This however is something that people notice
    • initiated into the mysteries of the spirit there is nothing that can
    • should like to speak quite simply about these things, and you must
    • ordinary things of the earth. One can speak of them thus because they
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 2
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    • sense-organ? The characteristic thing is that the sense-organ is
    • things. These are the finer processes that are not taken into
    • seven years is really an eye. If something takes place in the child's
    • a picture of it. From it something passes over into the entire
    • circulation of the blood and the metabolic system, something which is
    • the things that matter most for the young child. What you say to him,
    • appear in your gestures — in short, everything that you do
    • him. Therefore the essential thing is not to imagine that the child
    • know that everything that is done in his presence is transformed in
    • the things that we are usually advised to do with Kindergarten
    • children are quite worthless. The things which are introduced as
    • io believe that it really is something suitable for children, but it
    • we were to do all kinds of things that the children could copy out of
    • decide that this or that must be done in education, something clever
    • peculiarities of which one generally knows nothing whatever. When you
    • eat something sweet or sour you perceive it on the tongue and palate,
    • I knew for example a small boy who on being given something to eat
    • an organ of taste. The remarkable thing is that in his ninth or tenth
    • say these things jokingly but in order to give you examples of how to
    • observe. You very rarely hear people relating such things as these,
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 3
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    • oneself, object is what belongs to the other person or other thing;
    • and now we can begin to speak of external things as such, whereas
    • thing we have to do is to dispense with all the textbooks. For
    • textbooks as they are written at the present time contain nothing
    • which show one how these things should be taught. Now the important
    • things from them, you are doing something which has no reality. A
    • it as though it were a thing by itself, that would not be a reality
    • either. In ordinary life we say of everything of which we can sec the
    • and form some opinion about it, that is one thing; if you look at a
    • nothing in itself, but is only a reality when considered with the
    • plant growth. Something else is living besides the actual plant; this
    • you will be teaching something which is quite unreal. This will have
    • reality that they look at everything in a disintegrated, isolated
    • something in themselves apart from the earth. The plant is no more an
    • something that grows with this organism.
    • And in these things it is not only a question of giving children
    • only come to see that this is so when you consider such things from
    • child must learn about everything, including plants, by examining
    • him for here is something real. I firmly believe that this is a
    • at something which is not a reality at all. This kind of
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 4
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    • something in the soul which may indeed sprout and grow. You may then
    • cannot endure being clumsy and doing things stupidly and imperfectly
    • yourself: Something is leading me karmically to the children so that
    • therefore give you an example of something which can sink into the
    • child's soul so that it grows with his growth, something which one
    • feelings within him. Nothing is more useful and fruitful in teaching
    • than to give the children something in picture form between the
    • that things which at one time were given to the child in germ can
    • they don't sleep!) and the first thing that the little violet saw was
    • what that thing above her could be. “What is that up
    • everything in the world which might hurt her. Then the little violet
    • listen, for they always listen to such things; but you must tell it
    • why when we speak of such things as I have just mentioned, we must
    • one must have the gift of letting a great many things pass
    • doing something with one of the children in the front row, the boy
    • of something that is negative.
    • wanted to pass on to something else and to relax the tension (which
    • experience the strangest things in this connection, and it is mainly
    • hardly begun. (I know things are better here but I am talking of
    • things may easily come within your experience; it simply depends on
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 5
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    • every subject that you teach, so that you do not make use of things
    • in your teaching that are remote from life itself. Everything which
    • to count things and what really happens when you count. You will
    • being of the child with this kind of counting or with similar things
    • that it lives in abstractions, by inventing such things as the abacus
    • the child to understand every single thing we teach him. He must take
    • despair over the way things are made trivial, in order, as one says,
    • everything with understanding. Now we naturally begin to write
    • of comprehending the thing as a whole. This is the natural way of
    • real meaning for man when he knows something of his former earth
    • are sitting comfortably inside it, you are doing nothing yourself; it
    • the children. In fact there is nothing better in life than making the
    • inside and does nothing, whilst the body, every part of it, is the
    • chauffeur who has to do everything.
    • thing to another; indeed this is the least important aspect of
    • is something which is ONE. Now you divide it like this, and you have
    • something which is TWO. It is not two ONEs put together but the two
    • can awaken the thought that the ONE is really the comprehensive thing
    • comes to experience something of what it is to be inwardly permeated
    • by means of external things which he can see, and keep him as far
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 6
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    • astral body gradually draws into physical body, carrying the breathing
    • nothing further to do as regards the physical body, or at least not
    • includes nothing of this sort. You will see that however much you
    • as much as if you were to copy the whole thing in wax or plasticine.
    • paint something that is in no way an imitation of the human body but
    • to see that when you have explained anything about the human being to
    • model such forms as the lung or something similar. It is really
    • interesting to see how the child forms things out of his own being.
    • nothing else that is very good material to work with.
    • something very strange happens here. When the astral body presses
    • breathing works in with the whole nervous system. Indeed this working
    • together of the breathing with the whole nervous system is something
    • of breathing, passing along the nerve fibres, right into the physical
    • breathed in, it is playing upon something that is stretched across
    • years of life, the child learns everything by imitation, but now he
    • marvellous thing. In the cow a kind of image of the whole world is
    • mirrored. It is the most beautiful thing one can see, a herd of cows
    • allow us to experience the lovely things that the cows, for example,
    • there is something that should really be present in the child at a
    • one must understand something of music. But an essential part of
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Lecture 7
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    • — his own self, and “object” — the things
    • is essential for us to teach in such a way that everything within the
    • things in quite an elementary way up till the twelfth year. The third
    • nine-and-one-third the child takes in everything with his soul. There
    • is nothing that the child would not take in with his soul. The trees,
    • the stars, the clouds, the stones, everything is absorbed by the
    • not speak to the child of Inanimate things at all before he
    • make it clear to ourselves that this is really how things are: in the
    • this, but pass over to all kinds of intellectual things when the
    • on. Thus you must connect everything with life itself.
    • that you are going to some shop where things are being weighed out,
    • the essential thing, to begin with real life in considering the
    • the other way, beginning with an abstraction, then something very
    • tire. Now there is something very strange about the so-called
    • man, which contains the whole rhythm of breathing, the circulation of
    • found everything that is metamorphosed by means of the different
    • year. Rhythm of breathing, rhythm of the blood, the whole rhythmic
    • Everything that you describe or do must be done in such a way that
    • rhythm, everything that is artistic or rhythmic, must be engaged.
    • less you exert the intellect, by presenting everything in a living
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  • Title: Kingdom of Childhood: Questions and Answers
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    • the part? And you have only another conception of the same thing as
    • multiplication will soon cease to be something in the nature of
    • is very important that the child should learn such things.
    • the concrete as far as ever possible, by connecting everything
    • One thing
    • system for everything. Here, with your money, you still have a more
    • pleasanter system of measures! These are things which really keep
    • everything to the concrete. Only in notation do you have the decimal
    • numbers themselves as concrete things.
    • thing, and 2 is the number. I might just as well say: 2 dogs. But if
    • you write 20, that is nothing more than 2 times 10. Here the 10 is
    • treated as a concrete thing. And so our system of numeration rests
    • upon the fact that when the thing becomes too involved, and we no
    • something concrete, and then make it abstract again. We should make
    • matter what it is, as a concrete thing, and afterwards made it
    • is the concrete thing. The real secret of calculation is that the
    • number itself is treated as something concrete. And if you think this
    • nuts.” They were speaking of concrete things. A shilling always
    • by using these numbers with concrete things — one dozen,
    • untruth. What does drawing mean? It means representing something by
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture One: Nature is the Great Illusion; Know Thyself
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    • different from anything I see and hear around me. I must arrive at an
    • understanding of my own being, for I cannot find it in anything that
    • unwilling to admit this because they claimed they owed everything to
    • something that lay nearer to man. But in the course of time Tiamat
    • things. Soph is a particle that suggests (approximately) a state of
    • Tiamat, the night. And this dragon-being, breathing fire and fury,
    • Mysteries, when people spoke only of such things as I have described
    • abhorred everything taught by these ‘eccentric’ Mystery
    • our task and rediscover amongst other things the religious source of
    • that nothing survives of the ancient structure save, at most, those
    • but there must be a full and clear understanding of everything we
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Two: The Three Worlds and their Reflected Images
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    • it couldn't be helped; that sort of thing was inseparable from
    • Many things are bound up with this form of consciousness, amongst
    • on the head, believing it to be located there, you hear nothing. Nor
    • other things are connected with this experience of
    • they would have seen something very similar, even in a condition of
    • here, he would not see anything of you at all. In olden times this
    • imagined the existence of something like a funnel, as we should call
    • things exactly as they saw them.
    • consciousness; we see nothing by night. This is shown by the
    • of consciousness today are nothing much to boast of. We set no store
    • tell us anything of their experiences in dreamless sleep. Dream life,
    • things are not part of ordinary, everyday life; they are a
    • the depths of uncorrupted human nature emerges something which does
    • in the dream as the writhing of snakes.
    • man of ancient times was above such things). The typical man of today
    • something that is actually situated within our organism.
    • meaning and essential reality. We may dream of something that cannot
    • be related to anything in the external world. When that point
    • connection between these things; in ordinary consciousness they are
    • On the other hand, he begins to dream of something else around them,
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Three: Form and Substantiality of the Mineral Kingdom in Relation to the Levels of Consciousness in Man
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    • the other. I should like to describe these things entirely from
    • things and all living beings. The acquisition of these new powers is
    • nothing is reflected back from the Earth. Everything is
    • discover that there exists in the universe something that permeates
    • something further about the mineral kingdom. Hitherto we have
    • plaything of external circumstances and lends him stability. If we
    • that everything that provides stability is centred in the cardiac
    • already indicated, we then perceive that everything that
    • something floods our whole inner being; our response grows more
    • gradually increases. Everything seems to be in a state of inner
    • organ with delicate powers of perception; he perceives things that we
    • the strange thing is that when we are identified with this second man
    • accompanying the dead in the way described we experience everything
    • on a magnified scale; everything appears to be more intensely real.
    • strange thing happened. A few anthroposophists tumbled to the state
    • In comparison with this, everything related to the external world
    • Everything
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Four: The Secret of Investigation into Other Realms through the Metamorphosis of Consciousness
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    • too glad to know something of other worlds and other states of
    • achieve nothing; they find the need to practise spiritual
    • laryngeal condition and nothing further.
    • necessary, therefore, to see things in their proper relationship,
    • heart, not in the heart. Therefore he knows nothing of this
    • today. It is upon the knowledge of such things that our ability to
    • has become something vague and nebulous, a catalogue of laws of
    • a state of affairs that hardly inspires confidence; everything
    • Natura was not used in our abstract sense; it implied something
    • created things. The ancients were aware of her hidden and her visible
    • for, and sense the subtle distinctions in these things, when we
    • Initiate knowledge he would say something like the following to his
    • These things
    • talked of these things amongst themselves, they knew for certain they
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Five: The Inner Vitalization of the Soul through the Qualities of the Metallic Nature
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    • world that brings everything to fuller consummation than the
    • and discover something which is of supreme importance for mankind,
    • intermediate world everything that I have described as solid and
    • luminous ceases to have any significance; something seems to be
    • This phenomenon also loses all reality. Something different emerges
    • endowed with form. And this applies to everything in this
    • become aware of something else. If this intermediate world
    • everything named after its chemical composition — none of
    • are unaware of their composition, you no longer know anything about
    • everything begins to vibrate with life. We say to ourselves: the
    • vital life that we had not perceived before. Everything is quickened
    • world again through our senses, we then perceive everything in the
    • includes everything that has the characteristics of liquid metals; in
    • spiritual science the mercurial includes everything of a mercurial
    • death. Quicksilver attracts to itself everything that can
    • mind and senses, as if everything were active, alive and
    • left the Earth and the world of Elements below us; everything exhales
    • those things that were still connected with the Earth sphere,
    • become aware of something else, again something that Brunetto
    • things in the world are interwoven and interrelated after this
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Six: Initiation-Knowledge, Waking Consciousness and Dream Consciousness
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    • uncorrelated, grotesque images and symbols that nothing can be learnt
    • should see nothing but a void, a vacuum, where the astral body is
    • world, we must draw attention to these things. If we wish to take the
    • the dictates of the intellect and to rationalize everything. We must
    • organs, he cannot perceive anything. Darkness surrounds him; he is
    • passions that threaten to destroy everything, the intuitives are
    • accept things as they are.
    • on something else, something of extreme subtlety and delicacy. I must
    • with our fellowmen. And the strange thing is that when they
    • literally, of course. He would talk to us of many things; then,
    • you have a few more years behind you. Then I can tell you everything
    • These things
    • things are we in a position to understand why some die young and
    • consciousness. Everything else in the Cosmos, Sun, Moon and all
    • world of stars. And the first thing we learn from this is to speak of
    • clearly visible under the microscope, we cannot say: this is nothing
    • who still knew something of these matters did not speak therefore of
    • these things and they endowed the planetary system that we experience
    • untrue to say that we cannot know anything of the Sun sphere before
    • things that he never perceives in normal consciousness. But he would
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Seven: Knowledge of the World of Stars. Differentiation of the Historical Epochs of Mankind and their Spiritual Background
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    • forgive me if, at this point, I introduce something from direct
    • influence in everything in the psychic and physical life, in science,
    • puberty. These are the Mercury forces. He experiences something of
    • possesses true Initiation-knowledge he is not unconscious of things
    • round whom everything revolved, the Being of special significance in
    • in their midst — this epoch contains something that can provide
    • with the full tide of song; they express everything through poetry
    • need to exchange opinions, to confer with them about one thing
    • first place, this is something that does not lead to the real sphere
    • thing to which these beings are specially receptive, is skin
    • things in so far as they exist on Earth have special significance for
    • Everything depends upon establishing the proper experimental
    • beings were concerned with something rather alien to that epoch,
    • recently saw in an illustrated paper. Something streams out of the
    • something wholly spiritual; but associated with this was something
    • surprise us that people are amazed at such things. But we are indeed
    • ectoplasmic forms out of nothing but ordinary sweat.
    • that the medium manifests something, i.e. the visible phantom, that
    • the objective aspect, the true nature, of these things.
    • things lead directly to black magic which makes use of the spiritual
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eight: Potential Aberrations in Spiritual Investigation
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    • something of vital importance is disclosed, namely, that we must
    • world proper to it and attracts to itself nothing from a world that
    • itself something from an alien world; it assimilates something
    • something which should not belong to the being of the plant, but
    • all these worlds lack everything that man acquires through his
    • that all these things have no significance for the Cosmos in general.
    • mankind has laid the foundations of something that would be
    • our civilization, because men cannot carry over everything from
    • are. Something of this intelligence passes over to their progeny, the
    • there everything is different.
    • described. Everything in the one world reacts upon the other worlds.
    • But in order to have real knowledge of these things we must enter
    • everything connected with mediumistic consciousness is explained by
    • from this how everything at work within this mediumistic form
    • organisation we have something that is much lighter than its real
    • life we must carefully observe everything within us that has
    • materialistic mode of thinking seeks to localize everything and
    • a railway truck. Something is ‘loaded into’ the optic
    • register sensation of warmth reduce everything lying at the periphery
    • everything in the dim, phantom-like shadows that should really be
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Nine: Abnormal Paths into the Spiritual World and their Transformation
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    • especially in the writings of H. P. Blavatsky. But everything
    • how these things arise. You may perhaps say that this is a personal
    • the influence of suggestion, everything is sharply defined; all that
    • along and say: I understand nothing about mathematics so I cannot say
    • best thing for him to do would be to come to me in my psychical
    • knows nothing of configurations and material forms which express and
    • steeped in the Moon mysteries and everything pertaining to them
    • right way. All phenomena and particularly everything that is
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Ten: Influences of the Extra-Terrestrial Cosmos Upon the Consciousness of Man
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    • none the less evident today, even to the scientist, that nothing
    • remains that things will take their normal course for man by virtue
    • us. The second being is strongly attracted to everything associated
    • awakens within him something like an inner night.
    • eyes and for the external apprehension of things; but in the course
    • true path. If he allows anything to enter into him when he is not
    • inner well-being. We become aware however of something else. The
    • for we realize that we are in the presence of something living. We
    • consciousness into these things, we are on the right path. Only
    • path. Everything which, on penetrating into the spiritual world,
    • something in the distance, and draw near to it. At first I take it
    • and act in terms of this social life. There is nothing unusual in
    • distant future. But to the extent to which these things exist in the
    • onwards these things begin to speak. They are revealed through
    • imagination to the right source. The remarkable thing about Blavatsky
    • must be carefully distinguished from everything that is achieved
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eleven: What is the Position in Respect of Spiritual Investigation and the Understanding of Spiritual Investigation?
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    • wills something in the head and is then transmitted to the whole body
    • something akin to a delicate, subtle and intimate process of
    • reserved especially for modern science. People believe things which,
    • something of the old insight into, and participation in the spiritual
    • Mankind feels an imperious need to know something about the spiritual
    • world. As yet men ignore those who can tell them something about the
    • everything is subject to gravitation. Wherefore if the Earth is not
    • not only aware of birth and death, but of something quite different.
    • the sphere of the major third as something wholly enclosed within the
    • musically something of the inner being of man that reaches out into
    • resolved in something which, to the musical ear, resembles a musical
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture One: Nature is the Great Illusion; Know Thyself
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    • different from anything I see and hear around me. I must arrive at an
    • understanding of my own being, for I cannot find it in anything that
    • unwilling to admit this because they claimed they owed everything to
    • something that lay nearer to man. But in the course of time Tiamat
    • things. Soph is a particle that suggests (approximately) a state of
    • Tiamat, the night. And this dragon-being, breathing fire and fury,
    • Mysteries, when people spoke only of such things as I have described
    • abhorred everything taught by these ‘eccentric’ Mystery
    • our task and rediscover amongst other things the religious source of
    • that nothing survives of the ancient structure save, at most, those
    • but there must be a full and clear understanding of everything we
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Two: The Three Worlds and their Reflected Images
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    • it couldn't be helped; that sort of thing was inseparable from
    • Many things are bound up with this form of consciousness, amongst
    • on the head, believing it to be located there, you hear nothing. Nor
    • other things are connected with this experience of
    • they would have seen something very similar, even in a condition of
    • here, he would not see anything of you at all. In olden times this
    • imagined the existence of something like a funnel, as we should call
    • things exactly as they saw them.
    • consciousness; we see nothing by night. This is shown by the
    • of consciousness today are nothing much to boast of. We set no store
    • tell us anything of their experiences in dreamless sleep. Dream life,
    • things are not part of ordinary, everyday life; they are a
    • the depths of uncorrupted human nature emerges something which does
    • in the dream as the writhing of snakes.
    • man of ancient times was above such things). The typical man of today
    • something that is actually situated within our organism.
    • meaning and essential reality. We may dream of something that cannot
    • be related to anything in the external world. When that point
    • connection between these things; in ordinary consciousness they are
    • On the other hand, he begins to dream of something else around them,
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Three: Form and Substantiality of the Mineral Kingdom in Relation to the Levels of Consciousness in Man
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    • the other. I should like to describe these things entirely from
    • things and all living beings. The acquisition of these new powers is
    • nothing is reflected back from the Earth. Everything is
    • discover that there exists in the universe something that permeates
    • something further about the mineral kingdom. Hitherto we have
    • plaything of external circumstances and lends him stability. If we
    • that everything that provides stability is centred in the cardiac
    • already indicated, we then perceive that everything that
    • something floods our whole inner being; our response grows more
    • gradually increases. Everything seems to be in a state of inner
    • organ with delicate powers of perception; he perceives things that we
    • the strange thing is that when we are identified with this second man
    • accompanying the dead in the way described we experience everything
    • on a magnified scale; everything appears to be more intensely real.
    • strange thing happened. A few anthroposophists tumbled to the state
    • In comparison with this, everything related to the external world
    • Everything
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Four: The Secret of Investigation into Other Realms through the Metamorphosis of Consciousness
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    • too glad to know something of other worlds and other states of
    • achieve nothing; they find the need to practise spiritual
    • laryngeal condition and nothing further.
    • necessary, therefore, to see things in their proper relationship,
    • heart, not in the heart. Therefore he knows nothing of this
    • today. It is upon the knowledge of such things that our ability to
    • has become something vague and nebulous, a catalogue of laws of
    • a state of affairs that hardly inspires confidence; everything
    • Natura was not used in our abstract sense; it implied something
    • created things. The ancients were aware of her hidden and her visible
    • for, and sense the subtle distinctions in these things, when we
    • Initiate knowledge he would say something like the following to his
    • These things
    • talked of these things amongst themselves, they knew for certain they
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Five: The Inner Vitalization of the Soul through the Qualities of the Metallic Nature
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    • world that brings everything to fuller consummation than the
    • and discover something which is of supreme importance for mankind,
    • intermediate world everything that I have described as solid and
    • luminous ceases to have any significance; something seems to be
    • This phenomenon also loses all reality. Something different emerges
    • endowed with form. And this applies to everything in this
    • become aware of something else. If this intermediate world
    • everything named after its chemical composition — none of
    • are unaware of their composition, you no longer know anything about
    • everything begins to vibrate with life. We say to ourselves: the
    • vital life that we had not perceived before. Everything is quickened
    • world again through our senses, we then perceive everything in the
    • includes everything that has the characteristics of liquid metals; in
    • spiritual science the mercurial includes everything of a mercurial
    • death. Quicksilver attracts to itself everything that can
    • mind and senses, as if everything were active, alive and
    • left the Earth and the world of Elements below us; everything exhales
    • those things that were still connected with the Earth sphere,
    • become a ware of something else, again something that Brunetto
    • things in the world are interwoven and interrelated after this
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    • uncorrelated, grotesque images and symbols that nothing can be learnt
    • should see nothing but a void, a vacuum, where the astral body is
    • world, we must draw attention to these things. If we wish to take the
    • the dictates of the intellect and to rationalize everything. We must
    • organs, he cannot perceive anything. Darkness surrounds him; he is
    • passions that threaten to destroy everything, the intuitives are
    • accept things as they are.
    • on something else, something of extreme subtlety and delicacy. I must
    • with our fellowmen. And the strange thing is that when they
    • literally, of course. He would talk to us of many things; then,
    • you have a few more years behind you. Then I can tell you everything
    • These things
    • things are we in a position to understand why some die young and
    • consciousness. Everything else in the Cosmos, Sun, Moon and all
    • world of stars. And the first thing we learn from this is to speak of
    • clearly visible under the microscope, we cannot say: this is nothing
    • who still knew something of these matters did not speak therefore of
    • these things and they endowed the planetary system that we experience
    • untrue to say that we cannot know anything of the Sun sphere before
    • things that he never perceives in normal consciousness. But he would
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Seven: Knowledge of the World of Stars. Differentiation of the Historical Epochs of Mankind and their Spiritual Background
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    • forgive me if, at this point, I introduce something from direct
    • influence in everything in the psychic and physical life, in science,
    • puberty. These are the Mercury forces. He experiences something of
    • possesses true Initiation-knowledge he is not unconscious of things
    • round whom everything revolved, the Being of special significance in
    • in their midst — this epoch contains something that can provide
    • with the full tide of song; they express everything through poetry
    • need to exchange opinions, to confer with them about one thing
    • first place, this is something that does not lead to the real sphere
    • thing to which these beings are specially receptive, is skin
    • things in so far as they exist on Earth have special significance for
    • Everything depends upon establishing the proper experimental
    • beings were concerned with something rather alien to that epoch,
    • recently saw in an illustrated paper. Something streams out of the
    • something wholly spiritual; but associated with this was something
    • surprise us that people are amazed at such things. But we are indeed
    • ectoplasmic forms out of nothing but ordinary sweat.
    • that the medium manifests something, i.e. the visible phantom, that
    • the objective aspect, the true nature, of these things.
    • things lead directly to black magic which makes use of the spiritual
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eight: Potential Aberrations in Spiritual Investigation
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    • something of vital importance is disclosed, namely, that w; must
    • world proper to it and attracts to itself nothing from a world that
    • itself something from an alien world; it assimilates something
    • something which should not belong to the being of the plant, but
    • all these worlds lack everything that man acquires through his
    • that all these things have no significance for the Cosmos in general.
    • mankind has laid the foundations of something that would be
    • our civilization, because men cannot carry over everything from
    • are. Something of this intelligence passes over to their progeny, the
    • there everything is different.
    • described. Everything in the one world reacts upon the other worlds.
    • But in order to have real knowledge of these things we must enter
    • everything connected with mediumistic consciousness is explained by
    • from this how everything at work within this mediumistic form
    • organisation we have something that is much lighter than its real
    • life we must carefully observe everything within us that has
    • materialistic mode of thinking seeks to localize everything and
    • a railway truck. Something is ‘loaded into’ the optic
    • register sensation of warmth reduce everything lying at the periphery
    • everything in the dim, phantom-like shadows that should really be
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  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Nine: Abnormal Paths into the Spiritual World and their Transformation
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    • especially in the writings of H. P. Blavatsky. But everything
    • how these things arise. You may perhaps say that this is a personal
    • the influence of suggestion, everything is sharply defined; all that
    • along and say: I understand nothing about mathematics so I cannot say
    • best thing for him to do would be to come to me in my psychical
    • knows nothing of configurations and material forms which express and
    • steeped in the Moon mysteries and everything pertaining to them
    • right way. All phenomena and particularly everything that is
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Ten: Influences of the Extra-Terrestrial Cosmos Upon the Consciousness of Man
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    • none the less evident today, even to the scientist, that nothing
    • remains that things will take their normal course for man by virtue
    • us. The second being is strongly attracted to everything associated
    • awakens within him something like an inner night.
    • eyes and for the external apprehension of things; but in the course
    • true path. If he allows anything to enter into him when he is not
    • inner well-being. We become aware however of something else. The
    • for we realize that we are in the presence of something living. We
    • consciousness into these things, we are on the right path. Only
    • path. Everything which, on penetrating into the spiritual world,
    • something in the distance, and draw near to it. At first I take it
    • and act in terms of this social life. There is nothing unusual in
    • distant future. But to the extent to which these things exist in the
    • onwards these things begin to speak. They are revealed through
    • imagination to the right source. The remarkable thing about Blavatsky
    • must be carefully distinguished from everything that is achieved
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Eleven: What is the Position in Respect of Spiritual Investigation and the Understanding of Spiritual Investigation?
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    • wills something in the head and is then transmitted to the whole body
    • something akin to a delicate, subtle and intimate process of
    • reserved especially for modern science. People believe things which,
    • something of the old insight into, and participation in the spiritual
    • Mankind feels an imperious need to know something about the spiritual
    • world. As yet men ignore those who can tell them something about the
    • everything is subject to gravitation. Wherefore if the Earth is not
    • not only aware of birth and death, but of something quite different.
    • the sphere of the major third as something wholly enclosed within the
    • musically something of the inner being of man that reaches out into
    • resolved in something which, to the musical ear, resembles a musical
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    • personality appeared, one who accomplished great things for mankind.
    • things are permeated by the Christ Impulse. They are there
    • civilisation simultaneously with elements that need have nothing
    • many times on the earth, that one thing or another is carried over
    • course nothing against reflections of this kind; they amount to no
    • onwards these things will be spoken of without reserve; we shall
    • be formed as judgments are formed about the things of ordinary life.
    • is not possible to speak of everything and certain additions must be
    • produced many things that evoked wonder and admiration, there were
    • consciousness of men, things were taking place which must come to
    • truth something mysterious was at work in the closing decades of the
    • things that came easily to others were difficult for me. I was always
    • found it difficult to retain concrete pictures of the things of the
    • present time people think that once something is known it can
    • immediately be spoken about. Indeed everything that enters people's
    • things without reserve. That is why I have been able to speak freely
    • hitherto prevented these things from being voiced have been compelled
    • to remain silent. The things to which I refer are not, of course,
    • occultism things that are discovered one day cannot be communicated
    • these things in order that when, in the future, reference is made to
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    • Impulse in many things where there is at first no evidence of it. But
    • intelligence” — but he said: “Everything that is
    • things flourished at the Court of Haroun al Raschid. He was a
    • in order to understand him we must pay attention to something that
    • when everything in Europe was extremely primitive, over in Asia much
    • which knew nothing of Christ nor wished to have anything to do with
    • something completely new, for a new beginning — not a mere
    • things, not only studies Bacon of Verulam and Amos Comenius but also
    • the very tone of their writings, in everything about them there is
    • Raschid impulses of soul which now encountered something that had
    • no time to say more about these things to-day and I will therefore
    • contemplation of these two streams leads our gaze to many things
    • and his wise Counsellor. Something of the kind has determined the
    • But something else
    • understanding of these things gives rise to the impulse to return to
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    • certain things which will be easier to understand now that
    • preceded, as I said, by that of Gabriel. I shall now have something
    • everything possessed by man and by the world in general in the way of
    • to-day in the term “Intelligence” was once something
    • when he thought about the things of the world his thoughts were not
    • rather that the thoughts were revealed to them from the things of the
    • contained within the things of the world; the Intelligence-content,
    • the Thought-content of things is perceived just as colours are
    • Cosmic Intelligence. But after the Mystery of Golgotha something of
    • something altogether different. Pagan piety is a surrender of heart
    • in the play of nature-forces. These things can be penetrated only by
    • the intervening period something of great significance took place.
  • Title: Cosmic Christianity: Lecture I
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    • personality appeared, one who accomplished great things for mankind.
    • things are permeated by the Christ Impulse. They are there
    • civilisation simultaneously with elements that need have nothing
    • many times on the earth, that one thing or another is carried over
    • course nothing against reflections of this kind; they amount to no
    • onwards these things will be spoken of without reserve; we shall
    • be formed as judgments are formed about the things of ordinary life.
    • is not possible to speak of everything and certain additions must be
    • produced many things that evoked wonder and admiration, there were
    • consciousness of men, things were taking place which must come to
    • truth something mysterious was at work in the closing decades of the
    • things that came easily to others were difficult for me. I was always
    • found it difficult to retain concrete pictures of the things of the
    • present time people think that once something is known it can
    • immediately be spoken about. Indeed everything that enters people's
    • things without reserve. That is why I have been able to speak freely
    • hitherto prevented these things from being voiced have been compelled
    • to remain silent. The things to which I refer are not, of course,
    • occultism things that are discovered one day cannot be communicated
    • these things in order that when, in the future, reference is made to
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  • Title: Cosmic Christianity: Lecture II
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    • Impulse in many things where there is at first no evidence of it. But
    • intelligence” — but he said: “Everything that is
    • things flourished at the Court of Haroun al Raschid. He was a
    • in order to understand him we must pay attention to something that
    • when everything in Europe was extremely primitive, over in Asia much
    • which knew nothing of Christ nor wished to have anything to do with
    • something completely new, for a new beginning — not a mere
    • things, not only studies Bacon of Verulam and Amos Comenius but also
    • the very tone of their writings, in everything about them there is
    • Raschid impulses of soul which now encountered something that had
    • no time to say more about these things to-day and I will therefore
    • contemplation of these two streams leads our gaze to many things
    • and his wise Counsellor. Something of the kind has determined the
    • But something else
    • understanding of these things gives rise to the impulse to return to
  • Title: Cosmic Christianity: Lecture III
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    • certain things which will be easier to understand now that
    • preceded, as I said, by that of Gabriel. I shall now have something
    • everything possessed by man and by the world in general in the way of
    • to-day in the term “Intelligence” was once something
    • when he thought about the things of the world his thoughts were not
    • rather that the thoughts were revealed to them from the things of the
    • contained within the things of the world; the Intelligence-content,
    • the Thought-content of things is perceived just as colours are
    • Cosmic Intelligence. But after the Mystery of Golgotha something of
    • something altogether different. Pagan piety is a surrender of heart
    • in the play of nature-forces. These things can be penetrated only by
    • the intervening period something of great significance took place.



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