Esoteric Lesson
GA 266c/1914-01-02/p006
·1914-01-02
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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.
Furthermore, we must get to know our etheric body. This is even more difficult, because the etheric body is not enclosed by the skin like the physical body, but is a fine tissue that sends its currents out into the outside world and is also influenced by everything that happens in the outside world, often completely unconsciously.
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