Esoteric Lesson

GA 266c/1913-04-11/p026 ·1913-04-11 · English LowLow alignmentMost translators re-paragraphed Steiner substantially. The locus identifies the same chapter or section, but paragraph-N to paragraph-N mapping is loose. For exact-quotation precision, compare with the German.
Record: mixed sources. This volume draws on more than one kind of record (transcripts, notes, documents). Check the volume's own front matter before weighing a single passage. Evidence: «Gedächtnisaufzeichnungen von Teilnehmern und Meditationstexte nach Niederschriften Rudolf Steiners» (Participants' records written from memory, and meditation texts from Rudolf Steiner's own manuscripts). Rudolf Steiner Verlag Gesamtverzeichnis 2022, volume subtitle. The translation is the maintainer's, not a published one.

Something that often happens to a budding esotericist is that they see their doppelganger. For example: they enter another room — and suddenly they are standing face to face with themselves. Let us further assume that they were planning to go to a party that evening where they were to be poisoned — this could very well be karmically conditioned — now he has this apparition of his doppelganger, which in the vast majority of cases will probably prevent him from going to the party.

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