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Date Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
05 Apr Further Facts About Life Between Death and Rebirth Life Between Death and Rebirth Wroclaw 140
13 Apr Sensory Experience and Experience of the World of the Deceased The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Weimar 150
19 Jan The Supernatural Worlds and the Nature of the Human Soul Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Vienna 69d
20 Jan The Relationship Between Spiritual Science and Natural Science and the Riddles of Life Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Vienna 69d
21 Jan Between Death and a New Birth Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 140
16 Feb Anthroposophy as the Quickener of Feeling and of Life Life Between Death and Rebirth Tübingen 140
16 Feb Anthroposophy as a Substance of Life and Feeling Tübingen 140
16 Feb The Questions of Life and the Riddle of Death I Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Trieste 69a
20 Mar Lecture I The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
21 Mar Lecture II The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
22 Mar Lecture III The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
23 Mar The Beginning of Spring, Easter Monday and Sunday The Hague 145
23 Mar Lecture IV The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
24 Mar Lecture V The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
25 Mar Lecture VI The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
26 Mar Lecture VII The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
27 Mar Lecture VIII The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
28 Mar Lecture IX The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
29 Mar Lecture X The Effect of Occult Development The Hague 145
23 Mar The Beginning of Spring, Easter Moon And Easter Sunday The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence The Hague 150
21 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 The Hague 266-III
20 Mar The Latest Developments I The History of the German Section of the Theosophical Society 1902-1913 The Hague 250
29 Mar The Latest Developments II The History of the German Section of the Theosophical Society 1902-1913 The Hague 250
19 May Raphael's Mission in the Light of Science: From the Spirit A New Experience of Christ Stuttgart 69c
18 Feb About Horses That Can Count and Calculate Stuttgart 69e
17 Feb The Cosmic Aspect of Life between Death and New Birth Occult Research into Life Between Death and a New Birth Stuttgart 140
20 Feb The Establishment of Mutual Relations between the Living and the So-called Dead Occult Research into Life Between Death and a New Birth Stuttgart 140
22 Nov First Stuttgart Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Stuttgart 148
23 Nov Second Stuttgart Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Stuttgart 148
18 May The Michael Impulse and the Mystery of Golgotha I The Festivals and Their Meaning IV : Michaelmas Stuttgart 152
20 May The Michael Impulse and the Mystery of Golgotha II The Festivals and Their Meaning IV : Michaelmas Stuttgart 152
18 May To the Members of the Anthroposophical Society Regarding the Johannesbau The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Stuttgart 252
17 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stuttgart 266-III
18 May Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stuttgart 266-III
23 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stuttgart 266-III
24 Nov Speech for Christian Morgenstern I The Art Of Recitation And Declamation Stuttgart 281
20 May The Obligation to Distinguish The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Stuttgart 251
19 Feb Errors of Spiritual Research II Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Stratford 69a
17 May The Questions of Life and the Riddle of Death II Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Stratford 69a
14 May Truths and Fallacies of Spiritual Research The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Strasburg 69e
13 May Life After Death Life Between Death and Rebirth Strasburg 140
14 May Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Strasburg 266-III
08 Jun Nature and Spirit in the Light of Spiritual Science The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Stockholm 150
10 Jun Freedom of the Soul in the Light of Anthroposophical Knowledge The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Stockholm 150
08 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stockholm 266-III
05 May Macrocosm and Microcosm Paris 150
05 May The Transmutation of the Soul's Powers in Initiation The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Paris 150
04 Oct The Inner Nature of the Human Being and Life Between Death and Rebirth Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Oslo 69d
01 Oct Lecture I Fifth Gospel (D. Osmond) Oslo 148
01 Oct Lecture I Fifth Gospel I (Frank Thomas Smith) Oslo 148
02 Oct Lecture II Fifth Gospel (D. Osmond) Oslo 148
02 Oct Lecture II Fifth Gospel I (Frank Thomas Smith) Oslo 148
03 Oct Lecture III Fifth Gospel (D. Osmond) Oslo 148
03 Oct Lecture III Fifth Gospel I (Frank Thomas Smith) Oslo 148
05 Oct Lecture IV Fifth Gospel (D. Osmond) Oslo 148
05 Oct Lecture IV Fifth Gospel I (Frank Thomas Smith) Oslo 148
06 Oct Lecture V Fifth Gospel (D. Osmond) Oslo 148
06 Oct Lecture V Fifth Gospel I (Frank Thomas Smith) Oslo 148
05 Oct Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Oslo 266-III
06 Oct Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Oslo 266-III
08 Nov Spiritual Science and the Spiritual Goals of Our Time The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Nuremberg 69e
10 Nov Theosophy and Anti-theosophy The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Nuremberg 69e
09 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Nuremberg 266-III
10 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Nuremberg 266-III
11 Mar Raphael in the Light of Spiritual Science A New Experience of Christ Munich 69c
09 Mar How Can We Gain Knowledge of the Supersensible Worlds? Munich 69d
07 Dec Spiritual Science and the Spiritual World Outlook on the Goals of Our Time The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Munich 69e
09 Dec Theosophy and Anti-theosophy The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Munich 69e
10 Mar Life Between Death and Rebirth I Life Between Death and Rebirth Munich 140
12 Mar Life Between Death and Rebirth II Life Between Death and Rebirth Munich 140
24 Aug Lecture I Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
24 Aug Welcome Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
25 Aug Lecture III Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
25 Aug Perception of the Elemental World Munich 147
26 Aug Lecture II Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
27 Aug Lecture IV Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
28 Aug Lecture V Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
29 Aug Lecture VI Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
30 Aug Lecture VII Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
31 Aug Lecture VIII Secrets of the Threshold Munich 147
08 Dec First Munich Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Munich 148
10 Dec Second Munich Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Munich 148
03 Sep Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Munich 266-III
04 Sep Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Munich 266-III
09 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Munich 266-III
01 May Occult Science and Occult Development Occult Science and Occult Development London 152
02 May Christ at the Time of the Mystery of Golgotha and in the 20th Century Occult Science and Occult Development London 152
26 Jan Life After Death Life Between Death and Rebirth Linz 140
11 Jan Truths and Fallacies of Spiritual Research The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Leipzig 69e
28 Dec Lecture I Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
29 Dec Lecture II Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
30 Dec Lecture III Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
31 Dec Lecture V Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
12 Jan Luciferic and Ahrimanic Aspects of Contemporary Cultural Life The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Leipzig 150
30 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Leipzig 266-III
31 Dec Speech for Christian Morgenstern II The Art Of Recitation And Declamation Leipzig 281
01 Mar Spiritual Science and Natural Sciences — their Relationship to the Riddles of Life I Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Jena 69a
28 May Lecture I The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
29 May Lecture II The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
30 May Lecture III The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
31 May Lecture IV The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
01 Jun Lecture V The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
02 Jun Lecture VI The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
03 Jun Lecture VII The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
04 Jun Lecture VIII The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
05 Jun Lecture IX The Occult Significance of the Bhagavad Gita Helsinki 146
05 Jun Following the Lecture Cycle “The Occult Foundations of the Bhagavad Gita” Addresses for the Russian Attendees Helsinki 158
01 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Helsinki 266-III
26 Feb The Essence of the Human Soul and the Mystery of Death Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Heidelberg 69d
15 Nov Jesus and Christ Hamburg 69c
16 Nov Hamburg Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Hamburg 148
03 Mar Spiritual Science and Natural Sciences — their Relationship to the Riddles of Life II Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Frankfurt 69a
02 Mar The Mission of Earthly Life as a Transitional Stage for the Beyond Life Between Death and Rebirth Frankfurt 140
23 Apr On the Relationship with the Dead Essen
13 Apr The Influence of the Dead on the Living World The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Erfurt 150
27 Apr Intercourse With the Dead Life Between Death and Rebirth Düsseldorf 140
20 Sep The Laying of the Foundation Stone of the First Goetheanum and Subsequent Address The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Dornach 252
14 Oct The Path of the Christ through the Centuries Copenhagen 152
15 Oct Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Copenhagen 266-III
02 Jan Truths of Spiritual Research The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Cologne 69e
03 Jan Errors of Spiritual Research The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Cologne 69e
01 Jan Lecture V The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142
17 Dec Lecture XVII The Fifth Gospel II (Frank Thomas Smith) Cologne 148
18 Dec Lecture XVIII The Fifth Gospel II (Frank Thomas Smith) Cologne 148
02 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Cologne 266-III
21 Dec Earthly Winter And Solar Spirit Victory The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Bochum 150
09 Jan Jacob Boehme Berlin 62
16 Jan The World View of Herman Grimm Berlin 62
30 Jan The Mission of Raphael in the Light of the Science of the Spirit Berlin 62
30 Jan Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit Berlin 62
06 Feb The Poetry and Meaning of Fairy Tales The Poetry and Meaning of Fairy Tales Berlin 62
06 Feb Fairy Tales in the light of Spiritual Investigation Fairy Tales in the Light of Spiritual Investigation Berlin 62
13 Feb Leonardo's Spiritual Greatness at the Turning Point of Modern Times Berlin 62
13 Feb Leonardo da Vinci Berlin 62
06 Mar Errors in Spiritual Investigation: Meeting the Guardian of the Threshold Berlin 62
03 Apr Morality in the Light of Spiritual Research Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
10 Apr The Legacy of the Nineteenth Century Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
30 Oct The Spiritual World and Spiritual Science. Views and Aims of the Present Berlin 63
06 Nov Theosophy and Anti-sophy Berlin 63
20 Nov Spiritual Science and Religious Faith Berlin 63
27 Nov On Death Berlin 63
04 Dec The Meaning of the Immortality of the Human Soul Berlin 63
07 Jan Lecture VI Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
14 Jan Lecture VII Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
11 Feb Lecture VIII Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
04 Mar Lecture IX Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
01 Apr Lecture X Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
03 Feb Lecture I The Mysteries of the East and of Christianity Berlin 144
04 Feb Lecture II The Mysteries of the East and of Christianity Berlin 144
05 Feb Lecture III The Mysteries of the East and of Christianity Berlin 144
07 Feb Lecture IV The Mysteries of the East and of Christianity Berlin 144
21 Oct First Berlin Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Berlin 148
04 Nov Second Berlin Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Berlin 148
18 Nov Third Berlin Lecture The Fifth Gospel III Berlin 148
23 Dec Newborn Might and Strength Everlasting Berlin 150
23 Dec The Power of Childhood and the Power of Eternity The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Berlin 150
07 Jan Olaf Åsteson: The Awakening of the Earth Spirit Berlin 158
07 Jan Olaf Åsteson: The Waking of the Earth Spirit Olaf Åsteson Berlin 158
05 Feb The Origin of Architecture from the Soul of Man and its Connection with the Course of Human Development II The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Berlin 252
08 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
16 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
11 Apr Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
17 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
09 Feb On the Nature of the Folk Song The Art Of Recitation And Declamation Berlin 281
05 Feb The Origin of Architecture from the Soul of Man And the Building Becomes the Human Being Berlin 286
03 Feb The Essence of Anthroposophy The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
04 Feb Autobiographical Lecture About Childhood and Youth Years up to the Weimar Period The History of the German Section of the Theosophical Society 1902-1913 Berlin 250
06 Feb Discussion About the Founding of a Trading Company “Ceres” The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
07 Feb First Farewell Address to the General Assembly The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
08 Feb Second Farewell Address to the General Assembly The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
02 Feb The Eleventh General Assembly of the German Section of the Theosophical Society The History of the German Section of the Theosophical Society 1902-1913 Berlin 250
10 Oct Lecture I Descriptive Sketches of the Spiritual World Bergen 140
10 Oct Links Between the Living and the Dead Links Between the Living and the Dead Bergen 140
11 Oct Lecture II Descriptive Sketches of the Spiritual World Bergen 140
11 Oct The Transformation of Earthly Forces into Clairvoyant Faculties Links Between the Living and the Dead Bergen 140
11 Oct Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Bergen 266-III
01 Dec Spiritual Science and the Spiritual Goals of Our Time The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Basel 69e
22 Sep Discussions at the 3rd General Assembly of the Johannesbau Association The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Basel 252
22 Sep The 3rd General Assembly of the Johannesbau Association The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Basel 252
13 Mar The Mystery of Death Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Augsburg 69d
14 Mar Two Currents within the Ongoing Development of the Human Being Must be Taken into Account in Education The World of the Spirit and Its Impact on Physical Existence Augsburg 150
19 Sep Letter from Rudolf Steiner to Alexander von Bernus The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations 252

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Year Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
1910 Lecture IV Occult History Stuttgart 126
1919 Lecture VII The Light Course Stuttgart 320
1919 Spirit-knowledge as the Basis for Action Freedom of Thought and Social Forces Stuttgart 333
1913 Lecture III Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
1913 Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Leipzig 266-III
1911 Lecture IV The World of the Senses and the World of the Spirit Hanover 134
1916 LectureI XII The Karma of Untruthfulness I Dornach 173b
1917 Sixth Lecture Mysterious Truths and Christmas Impulses Dornach 180
1922 The Relationship of Humans to the Starry World The Relationship of Humans to the Starry World Dornach 219
1922 The Relation of the Movement for Religious Renewal to the Anthroposophical Movement Man and the World of Stars Dornach 219
1923 The Fifteenth Century and the Transition from Mind-Soul to Spiritual-Soul World History in the light of Anthroposophy Dornach 233
1923 Continuation of the Foundation Meeting The Christmas Conference Dornach 260
1923 Second Lesson for the Youth Circle Not Yet Available Dornach 266-III
1917 December 30, 1917 Introductions for Traditional Christmas Plays Dornach 274
1914 Impulses of Transformation for Man's Artistic Evolution II Art as Seen in the Light of Mystery Wisdom Dornach 275
1923 Introductory Words to a Eurythmy Performance Not Yet Available Dornach 277
1921 The Ideas Behind the Building of the Goetheanum II The Ideas Behind the Building of the Goetheanum Dornach 289
1921 The Waldorf School Soul Economy: Body, Soul and Spirit in Waldorf Education Dornach 303
1922 Fever Versus Shock Health and Illness, Volume II Dornach 348
1912 Lecture III The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142
1904 Past and Future Rounds Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
1904 On the Three Magi The Festivals and Their Meaning I: Christmas Berlin 90a
1904 The Feast of the Epiphany (Three Kings) Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge I Berlin 90a
1886 The Past and Current Reputation of German Philosophy Collected Essays on Philosophy, Science, Aesthetics and Psychology 1884–1901 30
1899 Paul Nikolaus Cossmann Collected Essays on Philosophy, Science, Aesthetics and Psychology 1884–1901 30
1887 Essays from “German Weekly” Nr. 1 Collected Essays on Cultural and Contemporary History 1887–1901 31