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Bei der Lautsprache trägt er den Himmel auf die Erde hinunter und fügt sozusagen den Himmel in die Erde ein. Bei der Eurythmie, welche zu ihren Gebärdenoffenbarungen kommt durch sinnvolle Überwindung der Schwere in dem menschlichen Bewegungsorganismus, entreißt der Mensch dem Irdischen sein eigenes Dasein und drückt sein Seelisches in der Weise aus, dass er in jeder einzelnen Geste gewissermaßen bekräftigt: Ich trage in meinem Erdenmenschen einen himmlischen Menschen.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":128,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/277d/1923-07-08/p014"},{"locus":"GA 277d/1923-07-08/p015","passage_number":15,"text":"Und wollte man das ein wenig bildlich ausdrücken, so müsste man sagen: Bei der gewöhnlichen Gebärde, wo der Mensch in dezenter Weise ausdrückt neben der Lautsprache dasjenige, was er sagen will, helfen dem Menschen engelartige Naturen, um seine Erdensprache zu unterstützen. Wird [aber] dasjenige, was alltägliche Gebärde ist, in die artikulierte Gebärde umgesetzt der Eurythmie, dann ist dasjenige, was man sieht, wenn es umgesetzt gedacht wird in die Sprache, die von Wesen zu Wesen fließt, sie ist eigentlich dasjenige, was die Erzengel miteinander sprechen.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":84,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/277d/1923-07-08/p015"},{"locus":"GA 277d/1923-07-08/p016","passage_number":16,"text":"Der Mensch also hebt sich los vom schweren Boden hinauf in die Region, wo geistig-göttliche Wesen ihre Mitteilungen gießen in die besondere Art und Weise, die eben ihnen eigen ist: Wo die Bewegungen nicht so sind - man könnte sagen, dass ihnen die Schwere-Komponente eingefügt wird, sondern wo sich die [Schwere-] Komponente loslöst und ganz peripherisch will schwingen in dem Kosmisch-Freien. Und das Nicht-Einfügen ist die Hinneigung zum Ewigen. 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