VI. The Christ Impulse and Its Great Proclaimers
GA 118/1910-04-13/p008
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It was only during his incarnation as Siddhartha, an Indian prince, that he rose to the level of a Buddha. His mission was to prepare the teaching of compassion and love. One might object that Christ did this – but no. Christ not only taught it; he instilled love and compassion into the hearts of humanity.
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