The world of the senses and the world of the spirit : six lectures given in Hanover between 27 December 1911 and 1 January 1912 /
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| Author / Creator: | Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925, author. |
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| Imprint: | Forest Row [England] : Rudolf Steiner Press, 2014. |
| Description: | xi, 132 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10158043 |
Table of Contents:
- Editor's Preface
- Introduction
- Lecture 1. Hanover, 27 December 1911
- The difference between materialistic thoughts and ideas and the spiritual way of thinking. The human being in harmony with the gods and the human being estranged from the gods. Educating thinking to encompass amazement, reverence, wisdom-filled harmony with the laws or the universe, and acquiescence to the course of the world
- Lecture 2. Hanover, 28 December 1911
- Acquiescence to the course of the world. All-pervading will in the world of the senses. All-pervading wisdom in the world of coming into being and of dying away. Good as a creative principle and evil as a destructive principle
- Lecture 3. Hanover, 29 December 1911
- The mysteries of life. Disturbance of equilibrium through luciferic interference. The irregular combination of the four members of the human being
- Lecture 4. Hanover, 30 December 1911
- Material experiences in space and soul experiences in time. The non-spatial shaping and movement of the life of soul. Spatial matter arising through the breaking up of non-spatial forms of spirit. The various types of matter in nature and in the human being
- Lecture 5. Hanover, 31 December 1911
- The dual nature of the human being; the shattering of form and the raying of substance. The mystery of incorporation into the cosmos: the practicality of karma. The shining forth of the spiritual caused by the deterioration of matter. Blood 'a juice of rarest quality'
- Lecture 6. Hanover, 11 January 1912
- Coming into being and dying away. Metals. The seven plant spheres and their centre. How the environment works on the human being as a whole. The end of philosophy as a science of ideas. The processes of spiritual exhalation and inhalation
- The Invitation to this Course of Lectures (facsimile)
- Notes
- Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works
- Significant Events in the Life of Rudolf Steiner
- Index
