Evolution of the earth. Man and cosmos, Separation of the sexes. Myth of Osiris and Isis. The Egyptian initiation. The Christ impulse to overcome matter.
Leipzig, 2-14 September 1908
INDEX:
FIRST CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . . . .Leipzig, 2 September 1908
The being of anthroposophy. The law of reincarnation. The seven post-Atlantean civilizations: correspondences between the first and the seventh, the second and the sixth, the third (Egyptian) and the fifth, the current one. Materialism as a consequence of embalming. No repetition of the fourth period, the Greco-Latin.
SECOND CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . .Leipzig, 3 September 1908
The becoming of the earth. The primordial image of man. The united body of sun, moon and earth. The separation of sun and moon and of water and air in the Lemurian age. The consciousness of the Atlanteans. The reflection of cosmic events in post-Atlantic civilizations. Their gods: Brahma, Ormazd and Ahriman, Osiris, Isis and Horus, the Greek gods, time without divinity and the Christ impulse.
THIRD CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 4 September 1908 3
The last Atlantic and post-Atlantic humanity. The consciousness of the Atlanteans. Atlantis penetrated the things he perceived. Their appearance. The etheric body was much larger than today. The four types: eagle, lion, bull, man. Initiates and initiatory schools. The content of the meditation was the human figure. Thoughts transformed the physical body.
FOURTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 5 September 1908
The human model at the beginning of earthly evolution. Ancient Indian evolution. See, the word. The seven rickshaws, scholars of the Manu. The separation of the planets. Each of the rickshaws understood the effects of individual planets on man. The relationships between teacher and pupil in India, Egypt and Greece. Healing sleep in the temple. The descent of the word. The Christ.
FIFTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . ..Leipzig, 7 September 1908
The evolution of the earth. The polar era. Light and love. The Hyperborean era. The separation of the sun which took with it the most subtle substances (light), consolidating the earth into water. Man is an aquatic being. Fish, amphibians and dragons. The symbol of the serpent. The Lemurian era and the separation of the moon. The human bone system, breathing in air and consciousness of birth and death. Light and air: Osiris and Typhon.
SIXTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 8 September 1908
The forces of the sun and moon act on man. The myth of Osiris. Sunlight and the 14 bundles of nerves. The action of Osiris and Isis in the phases of the moon. The other 14 nerve bundles. The differentiation between male and female. Formation of lungs, larynx and heart due to the action of Gold.
SEVENTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 9 September 1908
The legend of Osiris. The evolution of humanity. The human figure in the polar era. Birth of the animal kingdom. The Hyperborean and Lemurian eras. The perceptive organ of the time was the pineal gland. The zodiac and the five parts of man. Sexual formation with the separation of the moon. Isis and Osiris form the human upper parts. Apollo's lyre.
EIGHTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 10 September 1908
The evolution of human forms according to the course of the sun in the zodiac. Christ moves away from the earth with the sun. The fish symbol of the early Christians. The influence of the sun and moon on the human figure. The four human types of Atlantis. The separation of the sexes under the influence of Isis and Osiris. The myth of Nerthus. The images of myths reflect real facts.
NINTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . . . Leipzig, 11 September 1908
The action of the solar and lunar spirits, of Osiris and Isis. The formation of the eye. Sleep and wakefulness in the Lemurian and Atlantic eras. Indian civilization and the Maya. Persian civilization and the work of the land. The Egyptian, Babylonian, Assyrian and Chaldean civilizations: the world as writing of the gods. Greco-Latin civilization imprints its self in matter. At the lowest point of evolution the physical Christ appears on earth so that man can resume the path of the spirit.
TENTH CONFERENCE. . . . . . . . Leipzig, 12 September 1908
The origin and function of the ancient sagas. The darkening of the spiritual consciousness of humanity and the danger of spiritual death. Clarification with initiation. Salvation with Christ. The initiates, precursors of Christ and their prophetic conscience. Egyptian initiation and the development of the ego. Many occult facts passed into the collective consciousness with the Greek sagas.
ELEVEN CONFERENCE. . . .Leipzig, 13 September 1908
The Egyptian initiation with the three and a half day apparent death and the seer awakening. The cosmic wisdom of the hierophants. Today we see in the material what we once saw in the spirit. The importance of Christ for the deceased.
TWELFTH CONFERENCE. . . .Leipzig, 14 September 1908
The spirit in Greek artistic creations, slave of matter in our time. The matter overcome by Christ. Christ also overcomes the dependence on group souls. The way of the Father and of the gods of the Egyptians. Isis, soul of the Egyptian people. The pharaoh son of Isis and Osiris. The judges of the dead. Rebirth in our time of what souls then experienced between death and rebirth
Evolution of the earth. Man and cosmos. Separation of the sexes. Myth of Osiris and Isis. The Egyptian initiation. The Christ impulse to overcome matter.
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