GA 264 · The Society and the School

Zur Geschichte und aus den Inhalten der ersten Abteilung der Esoterischen Schule 1904 bis 1914

The History of the Esoteric School 1904–1914: Volume I

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Publication

Status in the catalogpublished the site's GA catalog
Kindtext the site's GA catalog
ISBN

Editions of the German volume

EditionYearPagesWitness
21996522the publisher's online catalog
1984AnthroWiki (German)
1996AnthroWiki (German)

Printed contents

13 units in the printed table of contents, about 118,375 words the printed table of contents. Edition of 1984.

The units as printed
HeadingDatePlaceKindWords
Zur Einführung RUDOLF STEINERS STELLUNG IN DER GESCHICHTE DER OKKULTEN BEWEGUNGtext2847
I ZUR ENTSTEHUNGSGESCHICHTE UND AUS DEM LEHRGUT DER ERSTEN ABTEILUNG DER ESOTERISCHEN SCHULE 1904 - 1914text15931
An Michael Bauer in Nürnbergtext14205
Allgemeine Regeln der Schuletext4570
ANHANG Bei den folgenden Niederschriften handelt es sich offenbar um Entwürfe zu einer Schrift über die Esoterische Schule, die jedoch nicht realisiert wurdetext7311
Aus dem Lehrgut über die Meister der Weisheit und des Zusammenklanges der Empfindungentext10798
Überliefertes aus persönlichen Gesprachen mit RudolfSteiner Über Meister Jesus und Christian Rosenkreutztext611
ANHANG Die Meister der Weisheit und des Zusammenklan ges der Empfindungeri im Werk Rudolf Steinerstext6233
II ZUR GESCHICHTE DER GLIEDERUNG DER ESOTERIC SCHOOL OF THEOSOPHY IN EINE ÖSTLICHE UND WESTLICHE SCHULE IM JAHRE 1907text3929
Drei Briefe im Zusammenhang mit dem sogenannten «Fall Leadbeater», durch den die Trennung von der Esoteric School of Theosophy eingeleitet wurdetext12478
Erste Esoterische Stunde nach der Trennung von der Esoteric School of Theosophy über die Gliederung in eine östliche und westliche Schule München, 1. Juni 1907 1)1907-06-01lecture15807
URSPRUNGSIMPULSE DER THEOSOPHISCHEN BEWEGUNG - DIE BRUDERSCHAFTSIDEE Berlin, 29. Januar 19061906-01-29Berlinlecture15451
EIN ESOTERISCH-SOZIALER ZUKUNFTSIMPULS VERSUCH ZUR «STIFTUNG. EINER GESELLSCHAFT FÜR THEOSOPHISCHE ART UND KUNST Ansprache, Berlin 15. Dezember 1911 (vormittags)l)1911-12-15Berlinlecture8204

German text

Served. Taken from the Rudolf Steiner Archive's German pages, with units added by this site from a scan or digital edition of the print, recorded below.

Units served82 the site's completeness audit
Printed units of text13 the site's completeness audit
Words served74318 the site's completeness audit
Served against the print0.63 (short) the site's completeness audit
Sourcehttps://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA264/German/ the source record of the served German; unrecorded; scraped before April 2026
Edition used1984 the source record of the served German
Methoddigital edition (EPUB)
Added2026-10-18
Checksumsha256 dbb0e6bfddb1c680

English

Served on this site

The History of the Esoteric School 1904–1914: Volume I

EditionNot identified: the source archive merged this volume's English editions, and no edition or translator could be matched to the served text the site's completeness audit.

1 German unit of this volume has no English on this site: Ein esoterisch-sozialer Zukunftsimpuls: Versuch zur Stiftung einer Gesellschaft für theosophische Art und Kunst (Ansprache, Berlin, 15. Dezember 1911).

Other English translations known

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

TitleTranslatorPublisherYearISBNRights
From the History and Contents of the First Section of the Esoteric School 1904-1914: Letters, Documents and Lectures the SteinerBooks catalog; AnthroWiki (English) CW 264 the SteinerBooks catalog; AnthroWiki (English) contributors: Christopher Bamford, Hella Wiesberger Witnesses differ: 2010 9780880106405 in copyright

Alignment of German and English

EditionUnitsConfidence (high, medium, low)Paragraph pairsGaps (German, English)
English8164, 15, 216307, 6

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Pictures

Printed in the volume32 the site's completeness audit
Image files served32 the site's completeness audit

Quality marks

Gaps

None recorded.

Held back

Sections of the printed volume this site knows of and does not serve, because they are still protected. Each can be published from the year given (data/steiner/held_not_served.yaml).

SectionWhat it isWordsCan be published
Vorbemerkungen des Herausgebers (Part I, Part II, Part III)the editors' essay11,7732086

How to cite this witness

Rudolf Steiner, Zur Geschichte und aus den Inhalten der ersten Abteilung der Esoterischen Schule 1904 bis 1914 (GA 264), as served by anthroposophy.ai, https://anthroposophy.ai/ga/264/, register entry https://anthroposophy.ai/contents/264/, status as of 2026-10-21: German served; English editions English.

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AnthroWiki (German)
https://anthrowiki.at/GA_264
AnthroWiki's page for the volume
AnthroWiki (English)
https://en.anthro.wiki/GA_264 · 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
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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)
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the printed table of contents
data/steiner/witnesses/ga_inhalt.json · sha256 dbb0e6bfddb1c680
the edition code
data/steiner/publisher_codes.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
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