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1904

Date Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
21 Jun Mathematics and Occultism Amsterdam 35
19 Jul On Roman History Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
18 Oct Lecture I The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
25 Oct Lecture II The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
01 Nov Lecture III The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
08 Nov Lecture IV The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
15 Nov Lecture V The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
06 Dec Lecture VI The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
13 Dec Lecture VII The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
20 Dec Lecture VIII The History of the Middle Ages Berlin 51
28 Dec History of the Middle Ages IX Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
29 Dec History of the Middle Ages X Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
29 Oct Platonic Mysticism and Docta ignorantia I Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
05 Nov Platonic Mysticism and Docta ignorantia I Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
12 Nov Platonic Mysticism and Docta ignorantia I Philosophy, History and Literature Berlin 51
04 Jan Theosophy and Christianity Berlin 52
16 Mar Theosophical Doctrine of the Soul I Berlin 52
23 Mar Theosophical Doctrine of the Soul II Berlin 52
30 Mar Theosophical Doctrine of the Soul III Berlin 52
01 Feb Theosophy and Spiritualism Berlin 52
07 Mar Theosophy and Somnambulism Berlin 52
30 May The History of Spiritism Berlin 52
06 Jun The History of Hypnotism and Somnambulism Berlin 52
08 Mar What Does Mankind of Today Find in Theosophy? Berlin 52
28 Apr What Do Intellectuals Make of Theosophy? Berlin 52
06 Oct Is Theosophy Unscientific? Berlin 52
08 Dec Is Theosophy Buddhist Propaganda? Berlin 52
29 Sep What Does Modern Man Find in Theosophy? Berlin 53
13 Oct Human Wisdom Berlin 53
20 Oct Reincarnation and Karma Berlin 53
27 Oct Theosophy and Darwin Berlin 53
03 Nov Theosophy and Tolstoy Berlin 53
03 Nov Theosophy and Tolstoy Berlin 53
10 Nov The Soul World Berlin 53
17 Nov The Spiritual World Berlin 53
01 Dec Theosophy and Nietzsche Berlin 53
15 Dec On the Inner Life Berlin 53
15 Dec The Inner Development of Man Berlin 53
26 Jul The Relationship of the Germanic Peoples to Christianity The Essence of Christianity Berlin 68a
07 Nov What can the Modern Human find in Theosophy? The Circular Flow of Man's Life within the World Of Sense, Soul And Spirit Berlin 68b
29 Mar Introduction to Goethe's Fairy Tale of the Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily Goethe and the Present Berlin 68c
04 Apr Lecture One The Story of the Green Serpent and the Beautiful Lily Berlin 68c
04 Apr The Fairy Tale of the Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily Goethe and the Present Berlin 68c
28 Jan The World of the Spirit or Devachan I On the Astral World and Devachan Berlin 88
04 Feb The World of the Spirit or Devachan II On the Astral World and Devachan Berlin 88
11 Feb The World of the Spirit or Devachan III On the Astral World and Devachan Berlin 88
25 Feb The World of the Spirit or Devachan IV On the Astral World and Devachan Berlin 88
26 May Spiritual Cosmology Theosophic/Esoteric Cosmology Berlin 89
26 May Theosophical Cosmology I Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
02 Jun Esoteric Cosmology I Theosophic/Esoteric Cosmology Berlin 89
02 Jun Theosophical Cosmology II Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
09 Jun Esoteric Cosmology II Theosophic/Esoteric Cosmology Berlin 89
09 Jun Theosophical Cosmology III Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
17 Oct Planetary Evolution I Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
19 Oct Planetary Evolution II Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
22 Oct Planetary Evolution III Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
25 Oct Planetary Evolution IV Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
29 Oct Planetary Evolution V Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
31 Oct Planetary Evolution VI Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
01 Nov Planetary Evolution VII Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
02 Nov Planetary Evolution VIII Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
03 Nov Planetary Evolution IX Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
05 Nov Planetary Evolution X Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
09 Nov Planetary Evolution XI Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
10 Nov Planetary Evolution XII Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
02 Jul The Logoi Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
03 Jul Evolution and involution Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
04 Jul Existence [form], life and conscious awareness I Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
07 Jul Existence [form], life and conscious awareness II Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
18 Mar About the Cabbala Awareness—Life—Form Berlin 89
01 Jan Pitris Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
05 Jan Description of the Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
12 Jan The Formation of the Aura I Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
19 Jan The Formation of the Aura II Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
26 Jan The Formation of the Cosmos According to Annie Besant's “Ancient Wisdom” Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
02 Feb The Second Logos Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
09 Feb On the Formation of the Cosmos Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
16 Feb The Development of Beings Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
18 Feb On Devachan Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
22 Feb The Mosaic Creation Story and the Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
03 Mar Microcosm and Macrocosm Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
11 Mar On the Sattva State Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
01 Apr Genesis I Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
29 Apr Genesis II Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
02 May White Lotus Day Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
15 May The Salvation of Humanity Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
21 May On the Apocalypse I Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
28 May On the Significance of the Oldest Parts of the Old Testament Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
12 Jun The Principle of Correlation Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
13 Jun The Concept of Objective Presence and Subjective Perception Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
15 Jun The Following Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
16 Jun The Main Law of All Round Evolution Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
18 Jun Reincarnation And Karma Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
20 Jun What Does Man Gain From Knowing His Past? Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
22 Jun Ways of Coming to Knowledge and Will Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
25 Jun Differences in the Structure of the Spirit Between the Second Rama, Krishna and Buddha Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
26 Jun On Atlantean Culture Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
27 Jun On Atlantis Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
28 Jun On Lemuria Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
29 Jun The Fifth Root Race: Fire Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
30 Jun Planetary Chains Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
01 Jul Noun and Verb Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
08 Jul The Universe From the Outside Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
10 Jul Further Development of our Planet Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
11 Jul Modern Biblical Research Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
18 Jul Occult Research on the Gospels Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
25 Jul The Gospels and Initiation Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
26 Jul An Overview of Our Development Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
02 Aug Incarnation Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
10 Aug Outlook on the Next Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
11 Aug The Task of the Second Half of Development Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
12 Aug Where Does Evil Come From? Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
13 Aug Ancient Wisdom Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
14 Aug Essence, Perception, and Actions Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
16 Aug On the Purpose and the Home of Man Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
23 Aug The Structure of Man I Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
30 Aug The Structure of Man II Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
05 Sep The Realms Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
09 Sep Medieval Wisdom Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
03 Oct Apocalypse I Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
10 Oct Lecture I (On) Apocalyptic Writings Berlin 90a
10 Oct Apocalypse II Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
12 Oct The Early Chapters of Genesis Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
17 Oct Lecture II (On) Apocalyptic Writings Berlin 90a
17 Oct Apocalypse III Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
24 Oct Lecture III (On) Apocalyptic Writings Berlin 90a
24 Oct Apocalypse IV Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
30 Oct On Clairvoyance Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
01 Nov Apocalypse V Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
01 Nov Summary of the Previous Discourses on the Apocalypse Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
07 Nov Apocalypse VI Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
11 Nov The Seven Post-Atlantean Sub-Races Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
12 Nov On the Migrations of the Races Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
14 Nov Apocalypse VII Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
14 Nov The Origin of Karma Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
19 Dec Birth of the Light Signs and Symbols of the Christmas Festival Berlin 90a
19 Dec The Birth of Light: a Christmas Reflection Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
24 Dec Cosmology and the Development of Consciousness Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
25 Dec The Development of Man Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
26 Dec The Rounds on the Seven Planets Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
27 Dec Creation of Races up to the Fertilization with Manas (Animal Separations) Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
28 Dec Events in the Second Half of the Lemurian Racial Development Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
29 Dec Picture of the Development on the Moon and on the Earth Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
30 Dec Past and Future Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
30 Dec On the Three Magi The Festivals and Their Meaning I: Christmas Berlin 90a
30 Dec The Feast of the Epiphany (Three Kings) Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
31 Dec Separation into Male and Female Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
31 Aug States of Consciousness Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
03 Sep Manas as Light and Love Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
04 Sep Inner Evolution Since Lemurian Times Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
05 Sep The Fall into the Material Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
06 Sep From the Arhats to the Mahatmas Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
08 Sep After the so-called Flood of Sin Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
10 Sep The Transition from the Atlantean Race to Our Own Inner and Outer Evolution Berlin 91
24 Jun Good and Evil The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
01 Jul Reading the Akashic Records of Wolfram von Eschenbach The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
08 Jul Sacramentality Daedalus and Icarus The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
15 Jul Germanic Mythology The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
22 Jul Reincarnation The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
30 Sep The Mysteries of the Druids and Drotten The Occult Truths of Old Myths and Legends Berlin 92
07 Oct The Prometheus Saga Greek and Germanic Mythology in the Light of Esotericism Berlin 92
14 Oct The Argonaut Saga and the Odyssey Greek and Germanic Mythology in the Light of Esotericism Berlin 92
21 Oct The Sigfried Saga Greek and Germanic Mythology in the Light of Esotericism Berlin 92
28 Oct The Trojan War Greek and Germanic Mythology in the Light of Esotericism Berlin 92
23 May Whitsuntide — Festival of the Liberation of the Human Spirit The Temple Legend Berlin 93
10 Jun The Contrast between Cain and Abel The Temple Legend Berlin 93
30 Sep The Mysteries of the Druids and the ‘Drottes’ The Temple Legend Berlin 93
07 Oct The Prometheus Saga The Temple Legend Berlin 93
04 Nov The Mystery known to Rosicrucians The Temple Legend Berlin 93
11 Nov Manicheism The Temple Legend Berlin 93
11 Nov The Manicheans Berlin 93
02 Dec The Essence and Task of Freemasonry from the Point of View of Spiritual Science I The Temple Legend Berlin 93
09 Dec The Essence and Task of Freemasonry from the Point of View of Spiritual Science II The Temple Legend Berlin 93
16 Dec The Essence and Task of Freemasonry from the Point of View of Spiritual Science III The Temple Legend Berlin 93
23 Dec Evolution and Involution as they are Interpreted by Occult Societies The Temple Legend Berlin 93
23 Dec The Work of Secret Societies in the World. The Atom as Coagulated Electricity Berlin 93
08 Feb First Lecture Esoteric Lessons 1904–1909 Berlin 266-I
15 Feb Second Lecture Esoteric Lessons 1904–1909 Berlin 266-I
15 Feb Third Lecture Esoteric Lessons 1904–1909 Berlin 266-I
21 Feb Fourth Lecture Esoteric Lessons 1904–1909 Berlin 266-I
14 Mar Notes on two Esoteric Lectures I Esoteric Lessons 1904–1909 Berlin 266-I
09 Jul Esoteric Lesson Not Yet Available Berlin 266-I
14 Jul Esoteric Lesson Not Yet Available Berlin 266-I
01 Jan Private Lecture of Unknown Date unknown date Not Yet Available Berlin 266-I
21 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
28 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
30 Jun The Consciousness Soul Man, Nature and the Cosmos Berlin 91
19 Oct The Difference Between Calculation and Operation Notes from Mathilde Scholl 1904–1906 Berlin 91
26 Oct Ellipse, Hyperbola, Lemniscate, Circle Notes from Mathilde Scholl 1904–1906 Berlin 91
04 Nov Trigonometry Notes from Mathilde Scholl 1904–1906 Berlin 91
09 Nov Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Cotangent Notes from Mathilde Scholl 1904–1906 Berlin 91
28 Nov Christian Mysticism — The Masters of Cologne: Eckhart, Albertus Magnus The Essence of Christianity Cologne 68a
28 Mar Birth and Death in the Life of the Soul The Circular Flow of Man's Life within the World Of Sense, Soul And Spirit Cologne 68b
27 Nov Lecture Two The Story of the Green Serpent and the Beautiful Lily Cologne 68c
27 Nov The Fairy Tale of the Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily Goethe and the Present Cologne 68c
24 Mar Birth and Death in the Life of the Soul Not Yet Available Erfurt
17 Aug On Meditation I Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
18 Aug On Meditation II Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
20 Aug Helpful Concepts for Understanding the New Testament Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
21 Aug Helpful Concepts for Understanding the Days of the Week Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
22 Aug Form, Life, Consciousness Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
26 Aug The Three Realms of Nature Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
19 Aug Helpful Concepts for Understanding Ancient Legends and the New Testament Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
30 Aug Evolution And Involution Inner and Outer Evolution Graal 91
16 May Birth and Death in the Life of the Soul, A View of the Theosophical Worldview The Circular Flow of Man's Life within the World Of Sense, Soul And Spirit Hanover 68b
22 Apr Goethe as Theosophist Goethe and the Present Munich 68c
26 Feb Theosophy, Buddhism, Spiritism The Essence of Christianity Weimar 68a
25 Mar Theosophy in the Gospels — An Easter Reflection The Essence of Christianity Weimar 68a
07 Dec Goethe's Enigmatic Fairy Tale of the Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily Goethe and the Present Weimar 68c

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1917 Spiritual Scientific Research into the Immortality of the Human Soul and the Essence of Freedom Freedom, Immortality and Social Life Basel 72
1907 Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes I: 1904–1909 Basel 266-I
1905 Brotherhood and the Struggle for Existence The Riddles of the World and Anthroposophy Berlin 54
1905 Brotherhood and the Fight for Survival Brotherhood and the Fight for Survival Berlin 54
1911 The Hidden Depths of Soul Life The Hidden Depths of Soul Life Berlin 61
1901 The Relationship of the Mental and Spiritual to the Physical World Ancient Mysteries and Christianity Berlin 87
1909 Lecture III Deeper Secrets of Human History Berlin 117
1918 Seventh Lecture The Developmental History of Social Opinion Dornach 185a
1919 Michaelic Thinking. The Knowledge of Man as a Supersensible Being. The Mission of the Archangel Michael Dornach 194
1923 Lecture I Mystery Centres Dornach 232
1919 Address to an Eurhythmy Performance Not Yet Available Dornach 277b
1921 Educational Methods Based on Anthroposophy I Waldorf Education and Anthroposophy I Oslo 304
1913 Second Stuttgart Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Stuttgart 148
1915 Fifth Lecture The Spiritual Background of Human History Stuttgart 174b
1913 Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stuttgart 266-III
1920 Address at a monthly assembly Rudolf Steiner in the Waldorf School Stuttgart 298
1908 What is Self Knowledge? What is Self Knowledge? Vienna 108