This small book contains 16 short sections, each section treating one or another aspect of Spiritual Science. The last section discusses the relation between this book and two others which deal with similar topics, namely Theosophy and Occult Science — an Outline.
In addition, clear and succinct summary chapters are interspersed in between the longer and more detailed sections, making this a very easily accessible book.
It is presented here with the kind permission of the Rudolf Steiner Nachlassverwaltung, Dornach, Switzerland.
- Concerning the Reliance which may he placed on Thinking
- Concerning Knowledge of the Spiritual World
- Concerning Mans Etheric Body and the Elemental World
- Summary of the Foregoing
- Concerning Reincarnation and Karma
- Concerning the Astral Body and the Luciferic Beings
- Summary of the Foregoing
- Concerning the Guardian of the Threshold
- Concerning the Ego-Feeling and the Human Soul's Capacity for Love
- Concerning the Boundary between the Physical World and Supersensible Worlds
- Concerning Beings of the Spirit-Worlds
- Concerning Spiritual Cosmic Beings
- The First Beginnings of Mans Physical Body
- Concerning Mans Real Ego
- Summary of Part of the Foregoing
- Remarks on the Connection of what is in this Book with Accounts in Theosophy and Occult Science