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The head rests on the physical organism in such a way that, through the special integration of all the forces in the head, the gravitational force exerted by the earth on the human being is integrated in the right way into that part of the human being which does not actually want to be subject to gravity, but which wants to be an expression of the cosmos, which the human head is modeled after. And one can say: the human head is formed in such a way that, on the one hand, it shows how it is born out of the cosmos, where there is no gravity, but [it also shows how it] integrates itself into that which governs the human body from birth to death, into the effective forces of gravity.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"title":"Eurythmy Performance","site_heading":null,"date":"1923-07-08","location":null,"word_count":241,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/277d/1923-07-08/p011","alignment_confidence":"medium","alignment_reason":"beads:identity","two_voice_volume":false,"translation_credit":{"scope":"unit","status":"established","translator":"Steiner Online Library","identified_edition":"SOL2025","book_title":"The Origin and Development of Eurythmy 1923–1925","publisher":"Steiner Online Library","publisher_inferred":true,"match_score":1.0,"source_url":"https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA277d/English/SOL2025/19230708e01.html","evidence":"lecture_page_line","publisher_note":"The publisher is inferred from the edition code in this lecture's source URL, not stated by the source page. 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Nun, dadurch wird dies erreicht: Indem der Mensch sich - herunterkommend aus dem vorirdischen Dasein - hineinstellt in die irdische Welt, wird er dasjenige, was er als Erdenbürger ist, gerade durch die besondere Einrichtung seines Nerven-Sinnessystems, das hintendiert zu der Hauptes-, zu der Kopfesgestaltung. Die Kopfesgestaltung ist ja dasjenige, was sich hineinstellt, indem der Mensch, der Ausdruck des vorirdischen Lebens als Geist und Seele ist, indem der Mensch sich mit einem Leib umhüllt. Die Hauptesorganisation, die der Mensch zuerst formiert, wenn er hereintritt ins irdische Dasein, die ist eigentlich dazu da, damit dasjenige, was im Menschen strebt, äußerlich irdisch zu sein, sich hineinfügt in das Irdische. 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