GA 227 · Lectures

Initiations-Erkenntnis

Initiatory Realization

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

German units missingGerman source unrecorded

Publication

Status in the catalog	published the site's GA catalog
Kind	text the site's GA catalog
ISBN	3-7274-2271-8 AnthroWiki (German) 978-3-7274-2272-0 AnthroWiki (German) 978-3-7274-2271-3 the publisher's catalog of 2022

Editions of the German volume

Edition	Year	Pages	Witness
4	2000	400	the publisher's online catalog
5	2023	396	the publisher's online catalog
	2000		AnthroWiki (German)
	2023		AnthroWiki (German)

Printed contents

24 units in the printed table of contents, about 101,119 words the printed table of contents. Edition of 2000.

The units as printed

Heading	Date	Place	Kind	Words
INHALT			apparatus	1603
Rudolf Steiners Lehrtätigkeit in England			text	2386
BEGRÜSSUNGSANSPRACHE Penmaenmawr, 18. August 1923	1923-08-18	Penmaenmawr	lecture	1569
ERSTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 19. August 1923 Erste Schritte zur imaginativen Erkenntnis	1923-08-19	Penmaenmawr	lecture	7073
ZWEITER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 20. August 1923 Inspiration und Intuition	1923-08-20	Penmaenmawr	lecture	6434
FRAGENBEANTWORTUNG Penmaenmawr, 20. August 1923, abends	1923-08-20	Penmaenmawr	lecture	2985
DRITTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 21. August 1923 Neue und alte Initiationswissenschaft	1923-08-21	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5736
FRAGENBEANTWORTUNG Penmaenmawr, 21. August 1923 Es wurden schriftliche Fragen eingereicht, deren Wortlaut sich aber nicht erhalten hat.	1923-08-21	Penmaenmawr	lecture	3435
VIERTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 22. August 1923 Das Traumleben	1923-08-22	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5457
FÜNFTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 23. August 1923 Des Menschen Beziehungen zu den drei Welten	1923-08-23	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5815
SECHSTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 24. August 1923 Das Geistwalten in der Natur	1923-08-24	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5489
SIEBENTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 25. August 1923 Das Ineinanderspielen der verschiedenen Welten	1923-08-25	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5662
ACHTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 26. August 1923 Die Schlaferlebnisse des Menschen als Vorverkünder der Erlebnisse nach dem Tode	1923-08-26	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5486
NEUNTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 27. August 1923 Die Erlebnisse zwischen dem Tode und einer neuen Geburt	1923-08-27	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5956
ZEHNTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 28. August 1923 Das geistig-kosmische Dasein des Menschen nach dem Tode	1923-08-28	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5578
ELFTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 29. August 1923 Das Erleben der Weltvergangenheit	1923-08-29	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5657
ZWÖLFTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 30. August 1923 Die Evolution der Welt im Zusammenhang mit der Evolution des Menschen	1923-08-30	Penmaenmawr	lecture	5856
DREIZEHNTER VORTRAG Penmaenmawr, 31. August 1923 Das Einziehen des Menschen in die Epoche der Freiheit	1923-08-31	Penmaenmawr	lecture	6041
ABSCHIEDSANSPRACHE Penmaenmawr, 31. August 1923	1923-08-31	Penmaenmawr	lecture	3944
ANHANG			apparatus	3724
Aus einem Aufsatz Rudolf Steiners, erschienen in der Wochenschrift «Das Goetheanum», 3. Jg. Nr. 6, 16. September 1923	1923-09-16		lecture	1162
HINWEISE			apparatus	2562
KORRIGENDA			text	1288
PERSONENREGISTER			apparatus	221

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	16 the site's completeness audit
Printed units of text	20 the site's completeness audit
Words served	90790 the site's completeness audit
Served against the print	0.98 (comparable) the site's completeness audit
Source	https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA227/German/ the source record of the served German; unrecorded; scraped before April 2026
Edition used	2000 the source record of the served German

Printed units not served in German

Unit	Date	Why
Aus einem Aufsatz Rudolf Steiners, erschienen in der Wochenschrift «Das Goetheanum», 3. Jg. Nr. 6, 16. September 1923	1923-09-16	outside_window

English

Served on this site

The Evolution of Consciousness the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page RSP1966

Publisher	Rudolf Steiner Press the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page
Years	1966
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
Opening and Closing Addresses in Penmaenmawr the Rudolf Steiner Archive's lecture table SOL2024			2024		in copyright; machine translation
The Evolution of Consciousness: As Revealed Through Initiation Knowledge the SteinerBooks catalog; AnthroWiki (English) CW 227 the SteinerBooks catalog; AnthroWiki (English)	P. Wehrle AnthroWiki (English)	Rudolf Steiner Press the SteinerBooks catalog; AnthroWiki (English)	2006	9781855841291	in copyright

Alignment of German and English

Edition	Units	Confidence (high, medium, low)	Paragraph pairs	Gaps (German, English)
English	16	9, 5, 2	535	0, 5

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	0 the site's completeness audit
Image files served	25 the site's completeness audit
Blackboard drawings	2 plates the site's blackboard index

Quality marks

1 printed unit is not served in German. the site's completeness audit
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

Aus einem Aufsatz Rudolf Steiners, erschienen in der Wochenschrift «Das Goetheanum», 3. Jg. Nr. 6, 16. September 1923 (1923-09-16): outside_window the site's completeness audit

How to cite this witness

Rudolf Steiner, Initiations-Erkenntnis (GA 227), as served by anthroposophy.ai, https://anthroposophy.ai/ga/227/, register entry https://anthroposophy.ai/contents/227/, status as of 2026-10-21: German served; English editions RSP1966.

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Witnesses

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AnthroWiki (German): https://anthrowiki.at/GA_227
AnthroWiki's page for the volume
AnthroWiki (English): https://en.anthro.wiki/GA_227 · read 2026-04-26T16:15:20.422803+00:00
AnthroWiki's English 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 0acf2b8dac82571f
the edition code: data/steiner/publisher_codes.json
the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page: https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA227/English/RSP1966/EvoCon_index.html
the archive's lecture edition page; verified by opening text
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/rsarchive_editions_raw.json
the Rudolf Steiner Archive's lecture table: https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/ (the master table)
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 Steiner Online Library's account of its translations: https://rsarchive.org/blog/Translation2024.html · 2024-08-01, clarification 2025-03-18
the library's own account of its translation process
the SteinerBooks catalog: SteinerBooks catalog (Shopify products), fetched 2026-04
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/steinerbooks_cw.json

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