Esoteric Lesson

GA 266c/1914-04-25/p027 ·1914-04-25 · 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.

When we are asleep outside our physical and etheric bodies and can suppress the desire to be in the body for a few moments, so that it does not completely fill us, so that it is not we but Christ within us, Christ who is the power of all hierarchies, — when he is in our body and not only we want to be there and drive away the servants of the hierarchies who are working on our sense organs — then we get an inkling of the 1st C.M. If the two feelings are experienced correctly, then the third feeling comes automatically: P.S.S.R.; for on the path of the first two, the spirit is born that is called the Holy Spirit. In this way, we can penetrate ever more deeply into our Rosicrucian formula, which the Master of Wisdom and Harmony of Feelings explains to us when he says:

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