{"corpus":"steiner","locus":"GA 112/1909-07-02/p053","lang":"en","edition":"English","edition_basis":null,"is_original":false,"is_default_edition":true,"text":"The *fourth sign* is the Feeding of the Five Thousand. Again seeking the most significant passage, we must bear in mind that an event of this sort should not be viewed in the light of present-day consciousness. Had those who wrote about Christ at the time the John Gospel was written believed what our materialistic age believes today, their narratives would have been very different, for quite other things would have struck them as important. In this case they were not particularly surprised even at the phenomenon of five thousand being fed from so small a supply; but what is most important and specially emphasized is the following passage:","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"title":"9. The Artistic Composition of the Gospel of St. John","site_heading":null,"date":"1909-07-02","location":null,"word_count":109,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/112/1909-07-02/p053","alignment_confidence":"high","alignment_reason":"beads:length","two_voice_volume":false,"translation_credit":{"scope":"unit","status":"established","translator":"Samuel and Loni Lockwood","identified_edition":"AP1948","book_title":"The Gospel of St. John","publisher":"Anthroposophic Press","publisher_inferred":true,"match_score":1.0,"source_url":"https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA112/English/AP1948/19090702p02.html","evidence":"lecture_page_line","publisher_note":"The publisher is inferred from the edition code in this lecture's source URL, not stated by the source page. 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Dabei müssen wir wiederum das allerwichtigste Wort ins Auge fassen. Und welches ist das? - Man muß immer bei solchen Dingen bedenken, daß man nicht mit einem heutigen Bewußtsein ein solches Geschehnis überschauen darf. 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