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Aber erkennbar ist an ihm, wie er, indem er sich hineinstellt in diese Verhältnisse seiner Umgebung, dennoch in sich andere Impulse trägt, als diejenigen sind, die ein gewöhnlicher Mensch hätte aufnehmen können aus der Erziehung, der Umgebung. Es wirkte eben in Garibaldi der Impuls, der ihm kam von der irischen Einweihung her. Sie war nur verdeckt, und wahrscheinlich, wenn Garibaldi irgendeinen besonderen Schicksalsschlag oder sonst etwas erlebt hätte, das herausgefallen wäre aus dem, was in der damaligen Zeit erlebt werden konnte, dann wäre plötzlich aus seinem Inneren all das in Form von Imaginationen hervorgequollen, was er aus seiner irischen Einweihungszeit in sich trug.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":134,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/236/1924-04-06/p008"},{"locus":"GA 236/1924-04-06/p009","passage_number":9,"text":"Und so ist es immer gewesen bis heute. Es kann einer ein Eingeweihter sein in einer bestimmten Epoche, und weil er eben in einer späteren Epoche einen Leib benützen muß, der nicht aufnimmt, was die Seele in sich schließt, erscheint der Betreffende in diesem Zeitalter nicht als ein Eingeweihter, sondern es lebt der Einweihungsimpuls in seinen Taten oder in irgendwelchen anderen Verhältnissen. Und so war es auch, daß eine Persönlichkeit, die einmal ein höherer Eingeweihter war, am Hofe Harun al Raschids lebte. Diese Persönlichkeit, trotzdem sie nicht in einer äußerlich offenbaren Weise den Einweihungs-, den Initiationsinhalt in die spätere Zeit, in die Zeit Harun al Raschids hinübertragen konnte, war aber doch eine der glänzendsten Persönlichkeiten innerhalb der orientalischen Kultur im 8., 9. Jahrhundert. 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