GA 210 · Lectures

Alte und neue Einweihungsmethoden - Drama und Dichtung im Bewußtseins-Umschwung der Neuzeit

Old and New Methods of Initiation

German: Served English: served Read on this site Record (JSON)

German source unrecorded

Publication

Status in the catalog	published the site's GA catalog
Kind	text the site's GA catalog
ISBN	3-7274-2102-9 AnthroWiki (German) 978-3-7274-2103-7 AnthroWiki (German) 978-3-7274-2102-0 the publisher's catalog of 2022

Editions of the German volume

Edition	Year	Pages	Witness
2	2001	280	the publisher's online catalog
	2001		AnthroWiki (German)
	2025		AnthroWiki (German)

Printed contents

15 units in the printed table of contents, about 72,279 words the printed table of contents. Edition of 1967.

The units as printed

Heading	Date	Place	Kind	Words
ERSTER VORTRAG Dornach, 1. Januar 1922	1922-01-01	Dornach	lecture	4805
ZWEITER VORTRAG Dornach, 7. Januar 1922	1922-01-07	Dornach	lecture	3726
DRITTER VORTRAG Dornach, 8. Januar 1922	1922-01-08	Dornach	lecture	4028
VIERTER VORTRAG Mannheim, 19. Januar 1922	1922-01-19	Mannheim	lecture	6489
FÜNFTER VORTRAG Breslau, 1. Februar 1922	1922-02-01	Breslau	lecture	3307
SECHSTER VORTRAG Dornach, 11. Februar 1922	1922-02-11	Dornach	lecture	4448
SIEBENTER VORTRAG Dornach, 12. Februar 1922	1922-02-12	Dornach	lecture	5511
ACHTER VORTRAG Dornach, 17. Februar 1922	1922-02-17	Dornach	lecture	5078
NEUNTER VORTRAG Dornach, 18. Februar 1922	1922-02-18	Dornach	lecture	5071
ZEHNTER VORTRAG Dornach, 19. Februar 1922	1922-02-19	Dornach	lecture	6109
ELFTER VORTRAG Dornach, 24. Februar 1922	1922-02-24	Dornach	lecture	5675
ZWÖLFTER VORTRAG Dornach, 25. Februar 1922	1922-02-25	Dornach	lecture	5598
DREIZEHNTER VORTRAG Dornach, 26. Februar 1922	1922-02-26	Dornach	lecture	6451
VIERZEHNTER VORTRAG Dornach, 19. März 1922	1922-03-19	Dornach	lecture	4579
HINWEISE			apparatus	1404

German text

Served. Taken from the German pages of the Rudolf Steiner Archive (rsarchive.org); the edition and the date of retrieval were not recorded.

Units served	14 the site's completeness audit
Printed units of text	14 the site's completeness audit
Words served	71471 the site's completeness audit
Served against the print	1.01 (comparable) the site's completeness audit
Source	https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA210/German/ the source record of the served German; unrecorded; scraped before April 2026
Edition used	1967 the source record of the served German

English

Served on this site

Old and New Methods of Initiation the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page RSP1991

Translator	Johanna Collis the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page
Publisher	Rudolf Steiner Press the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page
Years	1991
Identified	by matching the served text's openings against the edition (score 1.0) the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page

Other English translations known

Listed as bibliography. They are not served here; a translation in copyright is named, never reproduced.

Title	Translator	Publisher	Year	ISBN	Rights
Old and New Methods of Initiation the SteinerBooks catalog CW 210 the SteinerBooks catalog	contributors: Johanna Collis, Margaret Jonas	Rudolf Steiner Press the SteinerBooks catalog	2025	9781855846746	in copyright

Alignment of German and English

Edition	Units	Confidence (high, medium, low)	Paragraph pairs	Gaps (German, English)
English	14	5, 7, 2	414	4, 3

A unit is a lecture or chapter; a paragraph pair maps German paragraphs to the English ones that render them. A gap is a German paragraph with no English counterpart, or the reverse. the site's alignment tables

Pictures

Printed in the volume	23 the site's completeness audit
Image files served	67 the site's completeness audit
Blackboard drawings	16 plates the site's blackboard index

Quality marks

The served German came from the archive's German pages; no edition or fetch date was recorded. the source record of the served German

Gaps

None recorded.

How to cite this witness

Rudolf Steiner, Alte und neue Einweihungsmethoden - Drama und Dichtung im Bewußtseins-Umschwung der Neuzeit (GA 210), as served by anthroposophy.ai, https://anthroposophy.ai/ga/210/, register entry https://anthroposophy.ai/contents/210/, status as of 2026-10-21: German served; English editions RSP1991.

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Witnesses

Every fact on this page names the witness it comes from. Where witnesses disagree, the page shows each value; none is chosen silently.

the site's alignment tables: ~/data/build/search-2026-10-21b.db · sha256 01257d325bec9eef
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/alignment_summary.json
AnthroWiki (German): https://anthrowiki.at/GA_210
AnthroWiki's page for the volume
the site's blackboard index: site/api/blackboard.json · 2026-10-21T23:20:03Z
the site's GA catalog: data/steiner/ga_catalog.yaml
the publisher's online catalog: the publisher's GA-Online title list, read 2026-10-19; metadata only
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/ga_online_2026-10-19.json
the source record of the served German: data/steiner/witnesses/german_sources.json
the publisher's catalog of 2022: Rudolf Steiner Verlag, Gesamtverzeichnis 2022 (the publisher's catalog)
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/rsv_gv_2022_entries.json
the printed table of contents: data/steiner/witnesses/ga_inhalt.json · sha256 bdbfeaae634fa400
the edition code: data/steiner/publisher_codes.json
the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page: https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA210/English/RSP1991/ONMIni_index.html
the archive's lecture edition page; verified by opening text
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/rsarchive_editions_raw.json
the site's completeness audit: research/audits/2026-10-ga-completeness/scorecard.json · 2026-10-21
the SteinerBooks catalog: SteinerBooks catalog (Shopify products), fetched 2026-04
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/steinerbooks_cw.json

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