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  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 2: The Contrast Between Cain and Abel
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    • Temple Legend: Lecture 2: The Contrast Between Cain
    • The Contrast Between Cain and Abel
    • CONTRAST BETWEEN CAIN AND ABEL
    • lie hidden in the story of Cain and Abel. I wish to point out certain
    • relationship between Cain and Abel — with regard to its deeper
    • Seth two others were born, who were important representatives: Cain
    • meaning of the names Cain and Abel. Abel is the same as
    • a decidedly female character. Cain, on the other hand, means almost
    • literally ‘the masculine,’ so that in Cain and Abel the
    • The male, the more material race, was represented in Cain, the
    • of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.’
    • (And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but CainGenesis 4, 2)
    • the air. ‘Cain was a tiller of the ground’ in its
    • things for himself, that is Cain. Cain lays the foundation of zither
    • (4:21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.4:22 And Zillah, she also bare TubalcainGenesis 4, 21–22).
    • because it is what He Himself has bestowed on the earth. Cain makes a
    • Cain is
    • himself, is accepted by the divine worlds, but the smoke from Cain's
    • produced remains on the earth, like the offering of Cain.
    • is achieved through conception. What Cain has to offer is human work
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  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 5: The Mystery Known to Rosicrucians
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    • Eve. That Elohim united himself with Eve and she gave birth to Cain.
    • see that Cain is a direct descendant of the gods, but Abel is a
    • sacrifices brought by Cain did not please him because the birth of
    • Cain was not ordained by him. The result was that Cain committed
    • mankind: the race of Cain, who was a descendant of Eve and one of the
    • descendants of Cain are all those who have been creators of art and
    • script, and Tubal-Cain, who taught the use and working of metal ores
    • also descended from the race of Cain, and he was the inheritor of all
    • human will — that would be the wisdom pertaining to the sons of Cain,
    • Cain, to be his master builder. It was at the time when Balkis, the
    • completed, Tubal-Cain, his ancestor, appeared to him and told him
    • the centre of the earth. He was led by Tubal-Cain to Cain, who there
    • receiving from Tubal-Cain a hammer and a Golden Triangle which he was
    • ‘Tubal-Cain had promised me that I shall have a son who will be
    • Race of Cain, who are conversant with fire and know how to make use
    • then, are the Sons of Cain? In the sense of this legend, the Sons of
    • Cain are the sons of those Elohim who, during the Moon Epoch, were a
    • fire of the Moon Epoch, created the Sons of Cain.
    • wisdom, and in the case of the Sons of Cain, we find those who
    • life of the Sons of Cain, all arts and the sciences originate; out of
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  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 7: The Essence and Task of Freemasonry from the Point of View of Spiritual Science - 1
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    • creative spirit with Eve, Cain was born. Then another of the Elohim,
    • evolution there are two starting points: Cain, the direct descendant
    • designation of the descendants of Cain according to the Temple
    • Legend. Jehovah creates enmity between Cain and his race, and Abel
    • and his race. The outcome of this was that Cain slew Abel. That is
    • to Jehovah, while Cain brings the fruits of the earth, is an
    • race of Cain and the race of Abel. Cain has to wrest from the earth
    • for his livelihood. The race of Cain creates, as it were, the living
    • to God, but Cain's is not.
    • find two kinds of human being characterised in Cain and Abel. The one
    • themselves as Sons of Cain are they who understand the Temple Legend
    • and wish to live by it. Out of the race of Cain spring all those who
    • are the creators of the arts and sciences of mankind: Tubal-Cain who
    • There he met two figures, his ancestor Tubal-Cain, and Cain himself.
    • Cain was irradiated with the brightness of Lucifer, the angel of
    • light. Then Tubal-Cain gave Hiram his hammer which had the magical
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 11: Concerning the Lost Temple and How It Is To Be Restored - 1
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    • that Cain was born. Another of the Elohim, Adonai or Jehovah-Yahveh,
    • Adonai caused trouble between those belonging to Cain's family and
    • Cain slew Abel. But out of the renewed union of Adam with Eve the
    • descendants of the Elohim, the sons of Cain, who are called the Sons
    • descendants of Cain, taught mankind the art of hewing stone, of
    • communities. Another of Cain's descendants was Tubal-Cain, who worked
    • architect Hiram-Abiff, the descendant of the lineage of Cain. Solomon
    • happen through the Sons of Cain, through those who do not rely on the
    • Sons of Cain themselves frame the building of the world.
    • a voice from the centre of the earth. This came from Cain himself,
    • Cain gave him the hammer. Now it is the spirit of man which man
    • What is the difference between the sons of Cain and the sons of Abel?
    • The sons, of Cain are the unripe ones; the sons of Abel are the over-ripe
    • who underwent their human stage on the Old Sun]; the sons of Cain are
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 12: Concerning the Lost Temple and How It Is To Be Restored - 2
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    • Earth: the children of Cain, whom one of the Elohim begat through
    • principle. They are the ones that Adam created. Now the sons of Cain
    • Holy of Holies, must be accomplished again through the sons of Cain.
    • children of Cain are building the outward part, and what the children
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 13: Concerning the Lost Temple and How It Is To Be Restored - 3
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    • the place of Abel, murdered by Cain should have planted the scion in
    • the Cain current [of evolution] and on the other hand with the
    • descendants of Abel and Seth. The sons of Cain, who work upon the
    • of Cain, who were to prepare the worldly aspect, and the sons
    • current of the Sons of Cain, and on the other that of the Abel/Seth
    • of Cain, it had to bring Sons of Men into the world, and through
    • Thus, during the Old Covenant, the Sons of Cain
    • of Cain, that serves the lower members of man's
    • Sons of Cain did for the lower members of man's nature during the Old
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 14: Concerning the Lost Temple and How It Is To Be Restored - 4
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    • will understand the connection between the Sons of Cain and the seven
    • association with this Son of Cain he appropriated the arts needed for
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 17: Freemasonry and Human Evolution I
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    • Cain, or Sons of Man. Abel represents the female, active intuition.
    • intuition nurtures the divine life of wisdom. Cain has the male
    • What does the wisdom of Cain now achieve? This science of Cain's that,
    • the Elohim impregnated Eve and Cain was born. Afterwards, another of
    • begat Abel by Eve. This legend counterposed the wisdom of Cain and
    • Cain slew his brother Abel. That too comes into the Temple Legend.
    • Jehovah caused strife between the race of Cain and the race of Abel,
    • and Cain killed Abel. That means nothing else ... [Some very obscure
    • the consequence of the appearance of this Cain wisdom? The outcome of
    • own wisdom was killed. By killing Abel the male knowledge in Cain
    • opposition to one another, the descendants of Cain and the race of
    • descendants of Cain are those who use their masculine wisdom to build
    • purely mineral products of the earth. Thus Tubal-Cain is born out of
    • the race of Cain and thus, later on, will Hiram-Abiff or Adon-Hiram
    • angels and spirits. The business of the Sons of Cain is to shape the
    • earth. Thus the original father of all smiths is indeed Tubal-Cain.
    • the earth. There he met Cain himself, to whom he had been led by
    • Tubal-Cain, who founded the art of metal-working. Here an important
    • which Tubal-Cain gave him, he was able to complete the projected
    • by the wisdom of Cain first, and then it must produce. When man has
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  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 18: Freemasonry and Human Evolution II
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    • priestly rule, which were symbolised by Cain and Abel.
    • aspiration. This is described to us in the legend of Cain and Abel.
    • which flows into him. Cain creates something new out of what the
    • gather wisdom and to create from what has been gathered. Cain killed
    • beginning one of the Elohim created Cain by uniting himself with Eve.
    • Eve, as a result of which Abel was born. Cain killed Abel and Jehovah
    • therefore made the race of Cain subject to the race of
    • is related how the descendants of Cain conquered the world, how they
    • Tubal-Cain
    • (4:21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.4:22 And Zillah, she also bare TubalcainGenesis 4:21–22),
    • are numbered among the descendants of Cain.
    • among the descendants of Cain, because he would possess the
    • Tau sign lie the forces which the Sons of Cain use to work on the
    • Tubal-Cain. There he is told that Jehovah, or Adonai, is nothing else
    • see, but who would start a new race on earth. Tubal-Cain then gave
    • passive into something active, so that the Sons of Cain can produce
    • the Creation can know it. Tubal-Cain knew it and gave it to Hiram.
    • imageless wisdom of Cain. Now it is interesting that when an
    • image-content was sought for the wisdom of Cain, the male wisdom then
  • Title: Foundations of Esotericism: Lecture XXX
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    • This fact is portrayed in the story of Cain and Abel.
    • Abel is a shepherd, Cain a tiller of the soil; Abel represented the Moon race
    • and Cain the Sun race. This allegory is very profound. Occult teaching
    • went over to the Sun-food. This is why Jehovah would not accept Cain's
  • Title: Temple Legend: Lecture 20: The Royal Art in a New Form
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    • representing the female current, Cain, the male.
    • Cain, on the other hand, offer? He sacrificed what he had obtained by
    • Divine Powers, just as Cain killed Abel.
    • received from nature. Cain, by contrast, had offered something which
  • Title: Inner Realities: Lecture 4: The Inner Aspect of the Moon-embodiment of the Earth - 2
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    • figure of Cain confronting Abel, though there the contrast is more
    • sharply emphasised. Cain too wished to offer sacrifice to his God.
    • this story is the inner experience which came to Cain through the
    • at a much later epoch, the story of Cain is brought to our notice
    • over to the Moon, the same disposition of mind as in Cain; in them
  • Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 5: The Inner Aspect of the Moon-embodiment of the Earth (Part 2)
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    • history by the figure of Cain confronting Abel, though there the
    • contrast is more sharply emphasised. Cain too wished to offer
    • Cain through the rejection of his sacrifice.
    • at a much later epoch, the story of Cain is brought to our notice our
    • to the Moon, the same disposition of mind as in Cain; in them the
  • Title: Inner Realities: Lecture 5: The Inner Aspect of the Earth-embodiment of the Earth
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    • sacrifice offered by Cain, which symbolically represents one of the
    • evolution taking place in the soul of Cain, who sees that his
  • Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 6: The Inner Aspect of the Earth-embodiment of the Earth
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    • rejection of the sacrifice offered by Cain, which symbolically
    • Cain, who sees that his sacrifice is not accepted. This is something
  • Title: History of Art: Lecture IX: Sculpture in Ancient Greece and the Renaissance
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    • 52. Andrea Pisano. Tubal Cain. (Campanile.
    • Tubal Cain, inventor of the craft of metallurgy according to the Bible,
  • Title: Health and Illness II: Lecture III: The Effects of Alcohol on Man
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    • in Europe, that is, the use of cocaine by people who wish to
    • drug themselves. In comparison to what the use of cocaine will
    • alcohol is benign! Those individuals who take cocaine do not
    • hold cocaine responsible for the damage it does, but you can
    • mice everywhere that pursue him. A cocaine user, however,
    • a person seeks an escape through cocaine, and for a while he
    • pleasure. When he has not had any cocaine for some time,
    • cocaine so that the snakes will leave him alone for a while.
  • Title: Lecture: Man's Fall and Redemption
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    • Cain-mark, the mark of man's fall. This is the Greek conception. In
  • Title: Health and Illness II: Lecture VIII: The Effect of Absinthe; Hemophilia;The Ice Age; The Declining Oriental and the Rising European Cultures; On Bees
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    • even seek these effects with cocaine, as I told you recently.
    • With cocaine, the soul element has the effect of pressing the
    • enjoy cocaine and so on. These things will produce a weak race,
  • Title: Reading Pictures of the Apocalypse: Part 1: Lecture Four
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    • given to him. Cain was a farmer who himself built whatever he needed.
    • or Seth stand over against the servants of Cain, who are the successors
    • of Cain or the people of Cain. Those who have received revelations from
  • Title: Esoteric Cosmology: Lecture XVI: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Human Will
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    • that we find Cain the fratricide. This substance is the opposite of
  • Title: An Occult Physiology: Lecture 3: Co-operation in the Human Duality
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    • Cain and Abel, and into the names of all their
  • Title: At the Gates: Lecture XIV: Rosicrucian Training - The Interior of the Earth - Earthquakes and Volcanoes
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    • in his Divine Comedy calls this layer the Cain-layer. It was here
    • that the strife between the brothers Cain and Abel had its source. The
  • Title: Effects of Occult Development: Lecture VIII
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    • is meant in the Bible by the story of Cain and Abel — but
    • only from this moment — for the story of Cain and Abel is
    • has just been described. If the writer of the story of Cain and
    • describes its reflection; for Cain felt in this manner towards
    • through the Paradise-Imagination, Cain's readiness to sacrifice
    • it were, to that which is presented in the story of Cain and
    • to know of what the story of Cain and Abel is the reflection,
    • into the nature of the other is the blunted weapon of Cain
    • refuse to look upon the twofold picture of Cain and Abel below
  • Title: Effects of Occult Development: Lecture X
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    • Paradise, and of Cain and Abel. You have seen how, in fact,
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Two: The Three Worlds and their Reflected Images
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    • entwined round our bodies. Cocaine addicts, for example, will have
  • Title: True/False Paths: Lecture Two: The Three Worlds and their Reflected Images
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    • entwined round our bodies. Cocaine addicts, for example, will have



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