The Ego: The God Within and the God of External Revelation
GA 117
Three lectures held at Munich in December 1909 and 1910. From a manuscript unrevised by the lecturer. The first 2 lectures are from Bn/GA 117, Deeper Secrets of Human Existence in the Light of the Gospels, Die Tieferen Geheimnisse des Menschheitswerdens im Lichte der Evangelien. The last lecture is from Bn/GA 124, Excursus in the Area of the Gospel of St. Mark, Exkurse in das Gebiet des Markus-Evangelium.
| I. | Group-soulness and Ego-hood | December 04, 1909 |
| The Spiritualisation of Language. The central being in man grasped by Anthroposophical Thinking, The building up of the Individual Ego. | ||
| II. | The Education of Humanity | December 07, 1909 |
| The God within and the God of external manifestation. | ||
| III. | The Temple language | December 12, 1910 |
| The Astral body becomes blunted as an organ of Cognition. The transition: the anticipation of the Ego-hood in the Astral Body. Kyrios, Lord of the Soul, the "I." The growth of the "I" or Ego into the Spiritual World. The secrets of the Mark Gospel. | ||