II. The Christ Impulse in Historical Development II
The first great deed that the Buddha had to accomplish as a purely spiritual being was, as I indicated in Basle,[^6] to send his forces down into the astral body of the Jesus boy described in the Luke Gospel, which came to significant expression in the Christmas message: Divine beings are revealing themselves in the heights, and peace shall come to men on earth who have goodwill.
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