II. Introductory Explanations Concerning the Nature of Man

GA 100/1907-06-17/p033 ·1907-06-17 · English MediumMedium alignmentSome paragraph re-numbering between this translation and the German original — the locus may slip by a paragraph or two.
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You will realise this at once if you bear in mind the wise structure not only of man's physical body, but of every being permeated by an etheric body, that is to say, of every living being. What enormous wisdom is needed to build up the simplest physical body of any living being; not to mention the most wonderful structure all living beings on earth; the human body!

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