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1914

Date Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
01 Jan Lecture V Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
02 Jan Lecture VI Christ and the Spiritual World: The Search for the Holy Grail Leipzig 149
02 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Leipzig 266-III
03 Jan Spiritual Science and the Spiritual World: Outlook on the Goals of Our Time The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Leipzig 69e
04 Jan Theosophy as a Lifelong Pursuit The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Leipzig 69e
06 Jan Lecture IX On the Fifth Gospel Berlin 148
08 Jan Michelangelo Berlin 63
10 Jan Christ in the 20th Century A New Experience of Christ Bremen 69c
11 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Bremen 266-III
13 Jan Lecture X On the Fifth Gospel Berlin 148
15 Jan Evil in the Light of Spiritual Knowledge Berlin 63
18 Jan 2nd General Meeting of the Anthroposophical Society Welcome Not Yet Available Berlin 261
18 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day One The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
19 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Two: Part I The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
19 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Two: Part II The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
20 Jan Lecture I Human and Cosmic Thought (1961) Berlin 151
20 Jan Lecture I Human and Cosmic Thought (1991) Berlin 151
20 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Three The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
21 Jan Lecture II Human and Cosmic Thought (1961) Berlin 151
21 Jan Lecture II Human and Cosmic Thought (1991) Berlin 151
21 Jan Introduction to a Eurythmy Performance Not Yet Available Berlin 277a
21 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Four The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
22 Jan Lecture III Human and Cosmic Thought (1961) Berlin 151
22 Jan Lecture III Human and Cosmic Thought (1991) Berlin 151
22 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Five The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
23 Jan Lecture IV Human and Cosmic Thought (1961) Berlin 151
23 Jan Lecture IV Human and Cosmic Thought (1991) Berlin 151
23 Jan Aspects of the Architectural Design of the Anthroposophical Colony in Dornach The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Berlin 252
23 Jan Aspects of Architectural Design of the Anthroposophical Colony in Dornach And the Building Becomes the Human Being Berlin 286
23 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Day Six The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
24 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
24 Jan Second General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society — Closing Remarks The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 Berlin 251
27 Jan Theosophy and Anti-theosophy The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Berlin 69e
07 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Hanover 266-III
07 Feb The Fifth Gospel. The Building in Dornach Not Yet Available Hanover
08 Feb Christ in the 20th Century A New Experience of Christ Pforzheim 69c
10 Feb Lecture XI On the Fifth Gospel Berlin 148
12 Feb The Moral Foundation of the Life of Man Berlin 63
26 Feb Voltaire from the Viewpoint of Spiritual Science Berlin 63
04 Mar The Task and Goal of Spiritual Science and Spiritual Seeking in the Present Day The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Stuttgart 69e
05 Mar The Three Spiritual Precursors of the Mystery of Golgotha Prelude to the Mystery of Golgotha Stuttgart 152
05 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Stuttgart 266-III
06 Mar The Origin of Evil and the Evil in the Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Stuttgart 69d
07 Mar Pre-Earthly Deeds of Christ Pforzheim 152
07 Mar Questions and Answers Not Yet Available Stuttgart
13 Mar Spiritual Science in Its Relationship to Religious and Social Movements of the Present Day The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Basel 69e
19 Mar Between Death and Rebirth of Man Berlin 63
26 Mar Homunculus Berlin 63
27 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
29 Mar The Origin of Evil and Anger in the Light of Spiritual Science Not Yet Available Munich 69d
30 Mar The Christ-Spirit and Its Relations to the Development of Consciousness Prelude to the Mystery of Golgotha Munich 152
31 Mar On Death Not Yet Available Munich 69d
31 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Munich 266-III
06 Apr The Task and Goal of Spiritual Science and Spiritual Searching in the Present Day The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth II Vienna 153
08 Apr What Does Spiritual Science Have to Say About the Life, Death and Immortality of the Human Soul? The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth II Vienna 153
09 Apr The Four Spheres of the Inner Life The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
10 Apr The Vision of the Ideal Human Being The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
10 Apr Eulogy for Christian Morgenstern (Died 31 Mar 1914) Not Yet Available Various 261
11 Apr The Senses and the Luciferic Temptation The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
12 Apr Wisdom in the Spiritual World The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
13 Apr Between Death and the ‘Cosmic Midnight Hour’ The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
14 Apr Pleasures and Sufferings in the Life Beyond The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 153
14 Apr About the Johannesbau in Dornach The Inner Nature of Man and Life Between Death and Rebirth II Vienna 153
14 Apr About the Johannesbau in Dornach The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Vienna 252
16 Apr How is the Soul of Man to Find its True Nature? Not Yet Available Prague 69d
17 Apr Faith and Knowledge The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Prague 154
18 Apr Understanding the Spiritual World I The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Berlin 154
23 Apr Spiritual Science as and Essential in Life Berlin 63
25 Apr Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Berlin 266-III
26 Apr Robert Hamerling: Poet and Thinker The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Berlin 154
05 May Awakening Spiritual Thoughts The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Basel 154
08 May How is the Soul to Find its True Nature? Not Yet Available Kassel 69d
09 May How Does One Gain Understanding of the Spiritual World I How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Karlsruhe 261
09 May Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Kassel 266-III
10 May How Does One Gain Understanding of the Spiritual World II How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Karlsruhe 261
10 May Commemoration of Christian Morgenstern Not Yet Available Karlsruhe 261
12 May Understanding the Spiritual World II The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Berlin 154
25 May The Presence of the Dead in our Life The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Paris 154
26 May The Blessing of the Dead The Presence of the Dead on the Spiritual Path Paris 154
27 May Progress in the Knowledge of the Christ: The Fifth Gospel Prelude to the Mystery of Golgotha Paris 152
01 Jun The Four Sacrifices of Christ Basel 152
03 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Basel 266-III
07 Jun Number 14 Not Yet Available Dornach 277a
07 Jun The Acanthus Leaf Ways to a New Style in Architecture Dornach 286
17 Jun The House of Speech Ways to a New Style in Architecture Dornach 286
25 Jun Memorial for Gräffin von Brockdorf Not Yet Available Berlin 261
28 Jun Number 15 Not Yet Available Dornach 277a
28 Jun The New Conception of Architecture Ways to a New Style in Architecture Dornach 286
05 Jul True Aesthetic Laws of Form Ways to a New Style in Architecture Dornach 286
12 Jul Lecture I Christ and the Human Soul Norrköping 155
12 Jul Christ and the Human Soul I How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Norrköping 155
13 Jul Anthroposophy and Christianity Norrköping 155
14 Jul Lecture II Christ and the Human Soul Norrköping 155
14 Jul Christ and the Human Soul II How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Norrköping 155
14 Jul Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes III: 1913–1914 Norrköping 266-III
15 Jul Lecture III Christ and the Human Soul Norrköping 155
15 Jul Christ and the Human Soul III How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Norrköping 155
16 Jul Lecture IV Christ and the Human Soul Norrköping 155
16 Jul Christ and the Human Soul IV How the Spiritual World Interpenetrates the Physical Norrköping 155
26 Jul The Creative World of Colour Ways to a New Style in Architecture Dornach 286
26 Jul The Creative World of Colour Colour Dornach 291
13 Aug On the Outbreak of the First World War The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Dornach 252
01 Sep Lecture I The Destinies of Individuals and of Nations Berlin 157
01 Sep Not Yet Available Berlin 261
13 Sep First Lecture Central Europe Between East and West Munich 174a
19 Sep On the Eve of the First Anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Johannesbau The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Dornach 252
20 Sep Christian Morgenstern. Commemorating the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Building in Dornach. Spiritual Science and the Modern Spiritual Life Not Yet Available Dornach
20 Sep The First Anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Johannesbau The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Dornach 252
30 Sep First Lecture The Spiritual Background of Human History Stuttgart 174b
03 Oct The Human Being and his Relationship to the World Occult Reading and Occult Hearing Dornach 156
04 Oct Identification with the Signs and Spiritual Realities of the Imaginative World Occult Reading and Occult Hearing Dornach 156
05 Oct Inner Experiences and `Moods' of Soul as the Vowels and Consonants of the Spiritual World Occult Reading and Occult Hearing Dornach 156
06 Oct Inner Mobility of Thought Occult Reading and Occult Hearing Dornach 156
07 Oct An Age of Expectation Dornach 156
07 Oct On the Nature of Eurythmy Not Yet Available Dornach 277a
10 Oct Eulogy at the Grave of Theo Faiss (died Oct. 7) Not Yet Available Dornach 261
12 Oct Lecture V The Building at Dornach Dornach 287
18 Oct Lecture I The Building at Dornach Dornach 287
19 Oct Lecture II The Building at Dornach Dornach 287
24 Oct Lecture III The Building at Dornach Dornach 287
25 Oct Lecture IV The Building at Dornach Dornach 287
29 Oct Goethe's Spirit in Our Fateful Days and German Culture From a Fateful Time Berlin 64
31 Oct Lecture II The Destinies of Individuals and of Nations Berlin 157
03 Nov The “Barbarians” of Schiller and Fichte The Human Soul, Fate and Death Hamburg 70a
05 Nov The People of Schiller and Fichte From a Fateful Time Berlin 64
09 Nov Concerning the Origin and Nature of the Finnish Nation Dornach 158
09 Nov First Lecture The Kalevala Dornach 158
14 Nov Second Lecture The Kalevala Dornach 158
15 Nov Third Lecture The Kalevala Dornach 158
20 Nov Lecture I The Balance in the World and Man, Lucifer and Ahriman Dornach 158
21 Nov Lecture II The Balance in the World and Man, Lucifer and Ahriman Dornach 158
22 Nov Lecture III The Balance in the World and Man, Lucifer and Ahriman Dornach 158
26 Nov The Human Soul in Life and Death From a Fateful Time Berlin 64
27 Nov The Soul of a People Considered in the Light of Spiritual Science From a Fateful Time Berlin 64
28 Nov Lecture III The Destinies of Individuals and of Nations Berlin 157
01 Dec The “Barbarians” of Schiller and Fichte The Human Soul, Fate and Death Munich 70a
02 Dec The Human Soul, Destiny and Death from the Point of View of Spiritual Science The Human Soul, Fate and Death Munich 70a
03 Dec Second Lecture Central Europe Between East and West Stuttgart 174a
12 Dec First Lecture How Does One Enter the World of Ideas? Dornach 156
13 Dec Second Lecture How Does One Enter the World of Ideas? Dornach 156
19 Dec Third Lecture How Does One Enter the World of Ideas? Dornach 156
20 Dec Fourth Lecture How Does One Enter the World of Ideas? Dornach 156
25 Dec Update on Alice Spregel Not Yet Available 253
26 Dec A Christmas Lecture Festivals of the Seasons Dornach 156
27 Dec The Birth of Christ Within Us The Festivals and Their Meaning I: Christmas Basel 156
27 Dec Words at the Grave of Albert Faiss Not Yet Available Dornach 261
28 Dec Technology and Art Art as Seen in the Light of Mystery Wisdom Dornach 275
29 Dec Impulses of Transformation for Man's Artistic Evolution I Art as Seen in the Light of Mystery Wisdom Dornach 275
30 Dec Impulses of Transformation for Man's Artistic Evolution II Art as Seen in the Light of Mystery Wisdom Dornach 275
31 Dec The Awakening of the Human Soul from the Spiritual Slumber of the Dark Age Olaf Åsteson Dornach 158
31 Dec Discussion During the Second Annual General Assembly of the Johannesbau Association The History of the Johannesbau and Goetheanum Associations Dornach 252
31 Dec Cosmic New Year: the Dream Song of Olaf Asteson Art as Seen in the Light of Mystery Wisdom Dornach 275

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Year Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
1903 Kamaloca On the Astral World and Devachan Berlin 88
1904 The Essence and Task of Freemasonry from the Point of View of Spiritual Science I The Temple Legend Berlin 93
1905 The Sermon on the Mount Self-Knowledge and God-Knowledge II Cologne 90b
1906 The Mystery of Golgotha The Mystery of Golgotha Cologne 97
1906 The Mystery of Golgotha The Christian Mystery (2000) Cologne 97
1907 Richard Wagner and Mysticism Richard Wagner and Mysticism Nuremberg 92
1908 Life between Two Reincarnations The Answers to Questions About the World and Life Provided by Anthroposophy Wroclaw 108
1909 Buddha and Christ Metamorphoses of the Soul: Paths of Experience I Berlin 58
1909 Buddha and Christ Buddha and Christ Berlin 58
1911 Faith, Love and Hope, the Third Revelation Faith, Love and Hope Nuremberg 130
1914 The Human Soul, Destiny and Death from the Point of View of Spiritual Science The Human Soul, Fate and Death Munich 70a
1915 Goethe and the World View of German Idealism From Central European Intellectual Life Berlin 65
1917 Lecture I Historical Necessity and Freewill Dornach 179
1920 Anthroposophical Spiritual Science, Its Results and Scientific Validation Not Yet Available Basel 255b
1921 The Need for a Renewal of Culture The Renewal of Culture Oslo 79
1922 Speech and Song Speech and Song Dornach 283
1922 The Thyroid Gland and Hormones; Steinach's Tests; Mental and Physical Rejuvenation Treatments Health and Illness, Volume I Dornach 348
1923 Spiritual is 'Forgotten' by the Ordinary Consciousness Spiritual is 'Forgotten' by the Ordinary Consciousness 36
1923 Lecture VI Mystery Centres Dornach 232