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What a person has worked into his astral body is eternal; what he must discard is transitory, namely, what he has not yet plowed through. When he has worked through his entire astral body, he must also - at a higher level - work through his etheric body. We call such a person a chela.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":138,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p025","german_anchor":{"de_prefix":"1906-01-10","de_passages":[{"locus":"GA 90b/1906-01-10/p024","url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p024"}],"bead_confidence":"high","pairing_state":"proposed","verified":false,"length_check":{"de_words":124,"en_words":138,"ratio":1.11,"partial":false},"correspondence":"established","note":"English passage numbering is edition-relative, so the same number need not name the same paragraph in the German. 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In ancient Greece, there were schools where not only the great culture was taught, but also chelas - initiates - were formed. One required of such a person that he had undergone a catharsis - purification, cleansing. Only then are the Budhi and the Christ awakened. The difference between the civilized man and the chela is as follows in death: When a chela dies, his etheric body no longer dissolves in the world ether, but as much of it remains as the I has worked into it. The chela will find his etheric body again afterwards to occupy it upon re-embodiment; while the civilized man gets a new one.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":121,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p026","german_anchor":{"de_prefix":"1906-01-10","de_passages":[{"locus":"GA 90b/1906-01-10/p025","url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p025"}],"bead_confidence":"high","pairing_state":"proposed","verified":false,"length_check":{"de_words":112,"en_words":121,"ratio":1.08,"partial":false},"correspondence":"established","note":"English passage numbering is edition-relative, so the same number need not name the same paragraph in the German. 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Books that offer inner wisdom include: [“The Book of Divine Consolation”]; sentences from “The Imitation of Christ”; in the “New Testament”, the Gospel of John contains awakening sentences from the thirteenth chapter onwards that awaken the inner being, eternal power within man. In “Light on the Path” – written by Mabel Collins – every sentence is awakening. 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Das kann er nur, wenn er einen neuen Ätherleib bekommt. Dieses Wieder-zu-sich-Nehmen der niederen Glieder führt zur Reinkarnation. Ewig ist, was der Mensch hineingearbeitet hat in seinen Astralkörper; vergänglich, was er ablegen muss, nämlich das, was er noch nicht durchackert hat. Wenn er soweit ist, dass er seinen ganzen Astralkörper durcharbeitet hat, muss er ebenso - auf höherer Stufe, seinen Ätherleib durcharbeiten. Einen solchen Menschen nennen wir Chela.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":124,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p024"},{"locus":"GA 90b/1906-01-10/p025","passage_number":25,"text":"Die Weisheitslehre unterscheidet zwischen dem bloßen Kulturmenschen und dem Chela. Im alten Griechenland gab es Schulen, in denen nicht nur die große Kultur bewirkt, sondern auch Chelas - Eingeweihte - gebildet wurden. Von einem solchen verlangte man, dass er eine Katharsis - Reinigung, Läuterung - durchgemacht habe. Dann erst werden die Budhi und der Christus erweckt. Der Unterschied zwischen dem Kulturmenschen und dem Chela ist im Tode folgender: Stirbt ein Chela, so löst sich sein Ätherleib nicht mehr im Weltenäther auf, sondern es bleibt soviel vorhanden, als das Ich hineingearbeitet hat. Der Chela findet hernach seinen Ätherleib wieder vor, um ihn bei der Wiederverkörperung zu beziehen; während der Kulturmensch einen neuen bekommt.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":112,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/90b/1906-01-10/p025"},{"locus":"GA 90b/1906-01-10/p026","passage_number":26,"text":"Auf den Ätherleib wirkt zum Beispiel, was die Religionen vorschreiben: wahre Frömmigkeit. Innere Weisheit auf sich wirken lassen, konserviert den Ätherleib. 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