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Date	Lecture Title	Book Title	City	Volume
31 Dec	Mystery Truths and the Christmas Impulse VII	Not Yet Available	Dornach	180
30 Dec	Mystery Truths and the Christmas Impulse VI	Not Yet Available	Dornach	180
30 Dec	Welcome of the Swiss-Interred German War Prisoners to the Oberufer Christmas Plays	Not Yet Available	Dornach	274
29 Dec	Realities Beyond Birth and Death	On the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Times	Dornach	180
26 Dec	The 33 Year Rhythmical Cycle	On the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Times	Dornach	180
25 Dec	Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Times	On the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Times	Dornach	180
24 Dec	Mystery Truths and the Christmas Impulse II	Not Yet Available	Dornach	180
23 Dec	Et Incarnatus Est	Et Incarnatus Est	Basel	180
22 Dec	Predisposition, Talent, and the Education of Man VIII	Not Yet Available	Dornach	179
17 Dec	Lecture VII	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
16 Dec	Lecture VI	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
15 Dec	Lecture V	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
11 Dec	Lecture IV	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
10 Dec	Lecture III	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
09 Dec	Lecture II	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
02 Dec	Lecture I	Historical Necessity and Freewill	Dornach	179
30 Nov	Spiritual Scientific Results of the Idea of Freedom and the Social-Moral Life	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Bern	72
29 Nov	The Three Realms of the Dead: Life Between Death and a New Birth	The Reappearance of Christ in the Etheric	Bern	182
28 Nov	The Working of Soul in Man and its Relationship with its Eternal Essence	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Bern	72
25 Nov	Individual Spirit Beings III	The Reappearance of Christ in the Etheric	Dornach	178
25 Nov	Lecture III	The Wrong and Right Use of Esoteric Knowledge	Dornach	178
24 Nov	The Science of the Supersensible and Moral-Social Ideas	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Basel	72
23 Nov	Spiritual Scientific Research into the Immortality of the Human Soul and the Essence of Freedom	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Basel	72
19 Nov	Individual Spirit Beings II	The Reappearance of Christ in the Etheric	Dornach	178
19 Nov	Lecture II	The Wrong and Right Use of Esoteric Knowledge	Dornach	178
18 Nov	Individual Spirit Beings I	The Reappearance of Christ in the Etheric	Dornach	178
18 Nov	Lecture I	The Wrong and Right Use of Esoteric Knowledge	Dornach	178
16 Nov	The Mystery of the Double: Geographic Medicine	Geographic Medicine	St. Gallen	178
15 Nov	Knowledge of the Supersensible and Riddles of the Human Soul	Geographic Medicine	St. Gallen	178
14 Nov	Anthroposophy and sociology	Anthoposophy Has Something to Add to Modern Science	Zürich	73
13 Nov	Lecture II	Behind the Scenes of External Happenings	Zürich	178
12 Nov	Anthroposophy and Natural Science	Anthoposophy Has Something to Add to Modern Science	Zürich	73
11 Nov	Anthroposophy and Psychoanalysis II	Psychoanalysis in the Light of Anthroposophy	Dornach	178
10 Nov	Anthroposophy and Psychoanalysis I	Psychoanalysis in the Light of Anthroposophy	Dornach	178
07 Nov	Anthroposophy and the Science of History	Anthoposophy Has Something to Add to Modern Science	Zürich	73
06 Nov	Lecture I	Behind the Scenes of External Happenings	Zürich	178
05 Nov	Anthroposophy and Psychology	Anthoposophy Has Something to Add to Modern Science	Zürich	73
04 Nov	The Helena Saga and the Riddle of Freedom	The Problem of Faust	Dornach	273
03 Nov	Faust and the Problem of Evil	The Problem of Faust	Dornach	273
02 Nov	Faust and the “Mothers”	The Problem of Faust	Dornach	273
29 Oct	The Changes in the Conception of Christ During a Certain Period of Time	The History of Art II	Dornach	292
28 Oct	Into the Future	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
27 Oct	The Fallen Spirits' Influence in the World	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
26 Oct	The Spirits of Light and the Spirits of Darkness	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
22 Oct	Greek and Early Christian Art, Symbolic Signs, the Mystery of Gold	The History of Art II	Dornach	292
21 Oct	Recognizing the Inner Human Being	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
21 Oct	5th Annual General Meeting of the St. John Building Group	Not Yet Available	Dornach	250
21 Oct	Document	Not Yet Available		252
20 Oct	The Influence of the Backward Angels	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
19 Oct	Anthroposophy Interferes with No Religious Belief	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Basel	72
18 Oct	The Human Soul in the Realm of the Supersensible and Its Relation to the Body	Freedom, Immortality and Social Life	Basel	72
15 Oct	Fourth and Fifth Post-Atlantean Epochs, Medieval Art in the Middle, West, and South of Europe	The History of Art II	Dornach	292
14 Oct	The Battle between Michael and ‘The Dragon’	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
13 Oct	Abstraction and Reality	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
12 Oct	Working from Spiritual Reality	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
08 Oct	The New Spirituality	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
07 Oct	Changes in Humanity's Spiritual Make-up	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
07 Oct		Not Yet Available	Dornach	261
06 Oct	The Elemental Spirits of Birth and Death	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
05 Oct	“Disputa” of Raphael — the School of Athens	The History of Art II	Dornach	292
01 Oct	The Search for a Perfect World	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
30 Sep	Humanity's Struggle for Morality	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
29 Sep	The Driving Forces Behind Europe's War	The Fall of the Spirits of Darkness	Dornach	177
25 Sep	Lecture IX	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
18 Sep	Lecture VIII	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
11 Sep	Lecture VII	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
04 Sep	Lecture VI	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
28 Aug	Lecture V	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
21 Aug	Lecture IV	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
14 Aug	Lecture III	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
07 Aug	Lecture II	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
31 Jul	Lecture I	The Karma of Materialism	Berlin	176
24 Jul	Lecture VIII	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
17 Jul	Lecture VII	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
10 Jul	Lecture VI	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
03 Jul	Lecture V	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
26 Jun	Lecture IV	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
19 Jun	Lecture III	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
10 Jun	Difficulties of Self Knowledge. The Development of the Soul and Spirit of Man in the Post-Atlantean Period. The Disciples of Humanity. About the Opposition	Not Yet Available	Leipzig	250
05 Jun	Lecture II	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
29 May	Lecture I	Aspects of Human Evolution	Berlin	176
20 May	Middle Europe Between East and West VIII	Not Yet Available	Munich	174a
19 May	Middle Europe Between East and West VII	Not Yet Available	Munich	174a
15 May		Not Yet Available	Stuttgart	174b
13 May		Not Yet Available	Stuttgart	174b
11 May	The Desire of the Modern Soul for Anthroposophy. Anthroposophy and Natural Science. Opponents in the Anthroposophical Society	Not Yet Available	Stuttgart	174b
11 May	Funeral Oration for Pauline Dieterle	Not Yet Available	Stratford	261
08 May	Lecture X	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
01 May	Lecture IX	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
24 Apr	Lecture VIII	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
19 Apr	Lecture VII	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
17 Apr	2	Not Yet Available		19
17 Apr	Lecture VI	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
14 Apr	Lecture V	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
12 Apr	Lecture IV	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
10 Apr	Lecture III	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
03 Apr	Lecture II	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
31 Mar	Beyond the Senses and Beyond the Soul	Not Yet Available	Berlin	66
27 Mar	Lecture I	Building Stones for an Understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha	Berlin	175
22 Mar	Life, Death and the Immortality of the Soul in the Universe	Not Yet Available	Berlin	66
20 Mar	Errors and Truths	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
17 Mar	The Riddle of the Soul and the Riddle of the Universe: Research and Observation in German Spiritual Life	Not Yet Available	Berlin	66
15 Mar	Human Soul and Human Body in Natural and Spiritual Knowledge	Not Yet Available	Berlin	66
13 Mar	Man and the Super-Terrestrial	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
06 Mar	The Human soul and the Universe II	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
01 Mar	The Immortal Soul, The Power of Fate and the Course of Human Life	Not Yet Available	Berlin	66
27 Feb	Morality as a Germinating Force	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
20 Feb	The Human Soul and the Universe I	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
20 Feb	The Human Soul and the Universe	The Human Soul and the Universe	Berlin	175
17 Feb	Riddles of the Soul and Riddles of the Universe	The Human Soul and the Human Body	Berlin	66
15 Feb	The Human Soul and the Human Body	The Human Soul and the Human Body	Berlin	66
13 Feb	The Metamorphoses of the Soul-Forces	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
06 Feb	Materialism and Spirituality	Cosmic and Human Metamorphoses	Berlin	175
30 Jan	Lecture XXV	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
28 Jan	Lecture XXIV	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
28 Jan	Man's Position in the Cosmic Whole	Man's Position in the Cosmic Whole. The Platonic World-Year	Dornach	173c
27 Jan	Goethe's Feeling for the Concrete. Shadowy concepts and Ideas filled with Reality	The Problem of Faust	Dornach	273
24 Jan	Sculpture in Ancient Greece and the Renaissance	The History of Art I	Dornach	292
22 Jan	Lecture XXIII	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
21 Jan	Lecture XXII	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
20 Jan	Lecture XXI	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
17 Jan	Raphael and the Northern Artists	The History of Art I	Dornach	292
15 Jan	Lecture XX	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
14 Jan	Lecture XVIX	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
13 Jan	Lecture XVIII	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173c
08 Jan	LectureI XVII	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173b
07 Jan	LectureI XVI	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173b
07 Jan	Introductory Words for Performances of the Paradise and Shepherd's Christmas Plays before German Internees	Not Yet Available	Dornach	274
06 Jan	LectureI XV	The Karma of Untruthfulness II	Dornach	173b
03 Jan	Introductory Words to the Oberufer Christmas Plays Before a Group of German Locals	Not Yet Available	Dornach	274
02 Jan	Representations of the Nativity	The History of Art I	Dornach	292
01 Jan	LectureI XIV	The Karma of Untruthfulness I	Dornach	173b
30 Apr	Foreword	Not Yet Available		21
30 Apr	Anthropology and Anthroposophy	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Max Dessoir und Anthroposophie	Not Yet Available		21
30 Apr	Franz Brentano	Not Yet Available		21
30 Apr	The Philosophical Bearing of Anthroposophy	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Concerning the Limits of Knowledge	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Concerning Abstraction	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Concerning the Nature of Spiritual Perception	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	The Real Basis of Intentional Relation	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Principles of Psychosomatic Physiology	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Skizzenhafte 7	Not Yet Available		21
30 Apr	Reply to a Favourite Objection	The Case for Anthroposophy		21
30 Apr	Skizzenhafte 9	Not Yet Available		21

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Year	Lecture Title	Book Title	City	Volume
1924	Conference Notes	Not Yet Available	Stuttgart	277a
1924	Address at the assembly at the beginning of the sixth school year	Rudolf Steiner in the Waldorf School	Stuttgart	298
1924	Sixty-Sixth Meeting	Faculty Meetings with Rudolf Steiner II	Stuttgart	300c
1923	Human Development and Human Education in the Light of Anthroposophy	Not Yet Available	Prague	84
1922	The True Nature of Memory II	The Human Soul in Relation to World Evolution	Dornach	212
1921	Lecture XI	Materialism and the Task of Anthroposophy	Dornach	204
1918	Death as a Change of Life IV	Not Yet Available	Ulm	182
1906	The Old and New Testaments	Not Yet Available	Stuttgart
1898	Count Leo Tolstoy. What is art?	Not Yet Available		30
1898	“Gertrud”	Collected Essays on Drama 1889–1900		29
1898	Arthur Schnitzler	Collected Essays on Drama 1889–1900		29
1898	“Hans”	Collected Essays on Drama 1889–1900		29
1898	“Herodes and Mariamne”	Collected Essays on Drama 1889–1900		29