An Outline of Religious Ideas in post-Atlantean Times

GA 102/1908-05-13/p014 ·1908-05-13 · English HighHigh alignmentThis translation's paragraph count matches the German original — the locus maps cleanly to the same paragraph in DE.
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We would like to say that in the Greek images of the gods we see how that which lives within man pours out into the outer world. In Christianity, the most important impulse in this direction has been given. With Christianity, we see the emergence of what has been called science up to the present time. For what is today called science, the investigation of the intellectual foundations of existence, only begins in the Chaldean period. Now, in our time, we are really living in a great turning point in the development of humanity.

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