GA 100

Human Evolution and the Knowledge of Christ

Menschheitsentwickelung und Christus-Erkenntnis

Theosophy and Rosicrucianism - The Gospel of John. Twenty-two lectures, Kassel 16 to 29 June and Basel 16 to 25 Nov. 1907

Contents (selection)

I. Theosophy and Rosicrucianism (Fourteen lectures, Kassel):

The Kingdom of the Heavens / Transformations of our Earthly Experiences into Faculties in the Spiritual Realm / The Descent of Man into Earthly Embodiment / Language Formation and Planetary Evolution / The Passage of the Earth through its Former Planetary States / The Stages of Christian Initiation / The Rosicrucian Training.

II The Gospel of John (Eight Lectures, Basel):

The Gospel of John in Our Time / The Seven-Limbed Being of Man / Earth Evolution and Christ Being / The Cosmos of Wisdom (Moon) and Love (Earth) / Pre-Christian and Christian Initiation / The Post-Atlantean Cultural Epochs / The Descent of Man - The Being of the Christ as Spirit of the Earth / The Karma Thought and Christianity.

Literature

• Rudolf Steiner, Anna R. Meuss (Translator), Urs Dietler (Introduction): True Knowledge of the Christ: Theosophy and Rosicrucianism – The Gospel of John. CW 100. 14 lectures, Kassel, June 16 – 29, 1907 and 8 lectures, Basel, November 16 – 25, 1907. Abridged edition. Rudolf Steiner Press 2015. ISBN 978-1855844155; eBook ASIN B07N9P1H99

German

• Rudolf Steiner: Menschheitsentwickelung und Christus-Erkenntnis, GA 100 (1981), ISBN 3-7274-1000-0 English: rsarchive.org German: pdf pdf(2) html mobi epub archive.org

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