8. The Elementary World and its Beings

Well, it is possible that anthroposophy will be brutally crushed before it is able to carry out what is entirely possible according to its inner nature. But that is at least something that is significant. I am not merely pointing to this newspaper article, whose author is unknown to me. It was sent to me by those who organized this series of lectures. As I said, quite apart from this article, one can say that today, here and there, people are quietly beginning to point out the seriousness of our situation, of our human situation in modern civilization.p>