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The Idea of Christ in Egyptian Spiritual Life","site_heading":null,"date":"1902-03-01","location":null,"word_count":114,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/87/1902-03-01/p038","alignment_confidence":"high","alignment_reason":"beads:length","two_voice_volume":false,"translation_credit":{"scope":"unit","status":"established","translator":"Steiner Online Library","identified_edition":"SOL2024","book_title":"Ancient Mysteries and Christianity","publisher":"Steiner Online Library","publisher_inferred":true,"match_score":1.0,"source_url":"https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA087/English/SOL2024/19020301p01.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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Die ägyptische Priesterreligion ist verloren [gegangen], ist aber aus dem durch die Tradition Fortgepflanzten später wieder aufgebaut worden. Daher kommt es, dass wir nur schwer die ursprüngliche Gestalt zu erkennen vermögen aus dem, was Moses uns überliefert hat. Aber innerhalb der ägyptischen Priesterreligion können wir das. 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