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1912

Date Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
01 Jan Lecture VI The World of the Senses and the World of the Spirit Hanover 134
01 Jan The Dream Song of Olaf Åsteson Olaf Åsteson Hanover 158
01 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Hanover 266-II
02 Jan The Essence of Eternity and the Nature of the Human Soul in The Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Hanover 69d
04 Jan The Origin of the Human Being Berlin 61
06 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
07 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
08 Jan How to Refute Theosophy? The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Munich 69e
09 Jan Cosmic Ego and Human Ego Munich 130
10 Jan How to Justify Theosophy? The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Munich 69e
10 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Munich 266-II
11 Jan Nervous Conditions in Our Time Munich 143
11 Jan Overcoming Nervousness Munich 143
13 Jan From Paracelsus to Goethe Goethe and the Present Winterthur 68c
14 Jan The Human Soul's Activities in the Course of Time Experiences of the Supernatural Winterthur 143
15 Jan The Path to Knowledge and Its Connection with the Moral Nature of Man Experiences of the Supernatural Zürich 143
16 Jan Esoteric Lesson Not Yet Available Zürich 266-II
18 Jan The Origin of the Animal World in the Light of Spiritual Science Berlin 61
23 Jan How can a direct conception be gained of the inner kernel of man's being? Reincarnation and Karma Berlin 135
25 Jan Christ and the 20th Century Turning Points Spiritual History Berlin 61
26 Jan Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
27 Jan The Dawn of Occultism in the Modern Age I Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Kassel 130
27 Jan The Dawn of Occultism in the Modern Age I The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Kassel 130
28 Jan Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Kassel 69d
29 Jan The Dawn of Occultism in the Modern Age II Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Kassel 130
29 Jan The Dawn of Occultism in the Modern Age II The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Kassel 130
29 Jan Not Yet Available Kassel 277a
30 Jan Need for the development of a ‘feeling-memory’ before direct experience of reincarnation is possible Reincarnation and Immortality Berlin 135
01 Feb Human History, Present, and Future in the Light of Spiritual Science Berlin 61
03 Feb Conscience and Astonishment as Indications of Spiritual Vision in Past and Future Wroclaw 143
03 Feb Conscience and Wonder as Indications of Spiritual Vision in the Past and in the Future Wroclaw 143
03 Feb First General Assembly of the Anthroposophical Society The History of the Anthroposophical Society 1913–1922 251
06 Feb Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Vienna 69d
07 Feb The Essence of Eternity and the Nature of the Human Soul in the Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Vienna 69d
08 Feb The True Attitude To Karma Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Vienna 130
08 Feb The True Attitude to Karma The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Vienna 130
08 Feb Facing Karma Vienna 130
09 Feb Intimate Workings of Karma Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Vienna 130
09 Feb Intimate Workings of Karma The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Vienna 130
15 Feb Copernicus and His Time in the Light of Spiritual Science Berlin 61
19 Feb Man and His Relationship to the Supersensible Worlds Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Stuttgart 69d
20 Feb Knowledge of reincarnation and karma through thought-exercises Reincarnation and Karma Stuttgart 135
20 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Stuttgart 266-II
21 Feb Examples of the working of karma between two incarnations Reincarnation and Karma Stuttgart 135
22 Feb Christ in the 20th Century A New Experience of Christ Stuttgart 69c
22 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Stuttgart 266-II
23 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Stuttgart 266-II
24 Feb The Hidden Depths of the Soul Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Munich 69d
25 Feb Reflections in the Mirror of Consciousness, Superconsciousness and Subconsciousness Psychoanalysis in the Light of Anthroposophy Munich 143
25 Feb Reflections of Consciousness, Super-consciousness and Sub-consciousness Munich 143
26 Feb The Origin of Man in the Light of Spiritual Science Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Munich 69d
26 Feb Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Munich 266-II
27 Feb Hidden Soul Powers Psychoanalysis in the Light of Anthroposophy Munich 143
27 Feb Hidden Forces of Soul Life Munich 143
29 Feb Death in Man, Animal, and Plant Berlin 61
05 Mar Reincarnation and karma: the fundamental ideas of the anthroposophical world conception Reincarnation and Karma Berlin 135
10 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Mannheim 266-II
10 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Frankfurt 266-II
14 Mar The Self-Education of the Human Being Berlin 61
19 Mar Evidences of Bygone Ages in Modern Civilisation Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
21 Mar The Nature of Eternity Berlin 61
22 Mar Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
26 Mar “Chance” and Present-Day Consciousness Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
28 Mar Darwin and the Supersensible Research Berlin 61
03 Apr Lecture I Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
04 Apr Lecture II Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
05 Apr Lecture III Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
05 Apr Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Helsinki 266-II
06 Apr Lecture IV Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
07 Apr Lecture V Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
08 Apr Lecture VI Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
09 Apr The National Epics With Especial Attention to the Kalevala Helsinki 158
09 Apr The Essence of National Epics The Kalevala Helsinki 158
10 Apr Lecture VII Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
11 Apr Lecture VIII Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
11 Apr Following the Lecture Cycle “The Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and Kingdoms of Nature” Addresses for the Russian Attendees Helsinki 158
12 Apr Occultism and Initiation Helsinki 136
13 Apr Lecture IX Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
14 Apr Lecture X Spiritual Beings in the Heavenly Bodies and in the Kingdoms of Nature Helsinki 136
14 Apr Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Helsinki 266-II
16 Apr The Path through the Gospels and The Path of Inner Experience The Three Paths of the Soul to Christ Stockholm 143
17 Apr The Path of Initiation The Three Paths of the Soul to Christ Stockholm 143
23 Apr The Forces of the Human Soul and Their Inspirers Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
24 Apr Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
02 May The Idea of Reincarnation and its Introduction into Western Culture Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
05 May The Death of a God and its Fruits in Humanity The Festivals and Their Meaning II: Easter Düsseldorf 130
06 May Christ in the 20th Century Cologne 69c
07 May Calendar of the Soul Cologne 143
07 May Not Yet Available Cologne 261
07 May Preparation for Admittance Not Yet Available Cologne 265
08 May Ancient Wisdom and the Heralding of the Christ Impulse Cologne 143
09 May Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Cologne 266-II
14 May The Mission of the Earth Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
16 May Towards a Synthesis of World Views: A Fourfold Mission Experiences of the Supernatural Munich 143
17 May The Nature of Spiritual-scientific Knowledge and its Significance for Human Life The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Munich 69e
20 May The Signature of Human Evolution Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
23 May Lecture I On the Meaning of Life Copenhagen 155
24 May Lecture II On the Meaning of Life Copenhagen 155
28 May Lecture I Anthroposophical Ethics Norrköping 155
28 May Lecture I The Spiritual Foundation of Morality Norrköping 155
29 May Lecture II Anthroposophical Ethics Norrköping 155
29 May Lecture II The Spiritual Foundation of Morality Norrköping 155
30 May Lecture III Anthroposophical Ethics Norrköping 155
30 May Lecture III The Spiritual Foundation of Morality Norrköping 155
30 May Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Norrköping 266-II
02 Jun Lecture I Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
04 Jun Lecture II Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
05 Jun Lecture III Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
06 Jun Lecture IV Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
07 Jun Lecture V Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
07 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Oslo 266-II
08 Jun Lecture VI Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
09 Jun Lecture VII Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
09 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Oslo 266-II
10 Jun Lecture VIII Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
11 Jun Lecture IX Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
11 Jun Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Oslo 266-II
12 Jun Lecture X Man in the Light of Occultism, Theosophy and Philosophy Oslo 137
17 Jun The Inauguration of the Christian Rosenkreuz Branch Esoteric Christianity and the Guiding Spirits of Humanity Hamburg 130
18 Jun Consciousness, Memory, Karma Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
20 Jun Form-Creating Forces Earthly and Cosmic Man Berlin 133
23 Jul Memorial for Caroline von Sivers-Braun Not Yet Available Munich 261
23 Jul Memorial Words for Caroline von Sivers-Braun Not Yet Available Münchenstein 261
24 Aug Not Yet Available Munich 277a
25 Aug Lecture I Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
26 Aug Lecture II Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
27 Aug Lecture III Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
28 Aug Lecture IV Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
29 Aug Lecture V Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
30 Aug Lecture VI Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
30 Aug The Theosophical Movement Is the Answer to the Spiritual Longing of Our Time Munich 138
31 Aug Lecture VII Initiation, Eternity and the Passing Moment Munich 138
31 Aug Not Yet Available Munich 277a
01 Sep Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Munich 266-II
15 Sep Lecture I The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
16 Sep Lecture II The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
16 Sep The Dionysisian Element I Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
17 Sep Lecture III The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
17 Sep The Dionysisian Element II Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
18 Sep Lecture IV The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
18 Sep The Dionysisian Element III Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
19 Sep Lecture V The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
19 Sep The Dionysisian Element IV Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
20 Sep Lecture VI The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
20 Sep Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Basel 266-II
20 Sep The Dionysisian Element V Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
21 Sep Lecture VII The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
21 Sep The Dionysisian Element VI Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
22 Sep Lecture VIII The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
22 Sep Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Basel 266-II
22 Sep The Dionysisian Element VII Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
23 Sep Lecture IX The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
23 Sep The Dionysisian Element VIII Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
24 Sep Lecture X The Gospel of St. Mark Basel 139
24 Sep The Dionysisian Element IX Not Yet Available Bottmingen 277a
25 Sep The Tasks of Spiritual Research for the Future The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Basel 69e
25 Sep The Difference Between Freemasonry and the Misraim Service of the Esoteric School Not Yet Available Basel 265
26 Sep Spiritual Science and Human Life The Humanities and the Future of Humanity Basel 69e
26 Oct Investigations Into Life Between Death and Rebirth I Life Between Death and Rebirth Milan 140
27 Oct Investigations Into Life Between Death and Rebirth II Life Between Death and Rebirth Milan 140
31 Oct How to Refute Spiritual Research? Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
03 Nov Recent Results of Occult Investigation Into Life Life Between Death and Rebirth Vienna 140
05 Nov Lecture I Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
07 Nov How Can Spiritual Research Be Justified? Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
08 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Berlin 266-II
14 Nov The Tasks of Spiritual Research for the Present and the Future Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
16 Nov Christ in the 20th Century A New Experience of Christ Hamburg 69c
18 Nov Man's Journey Through the Planetary Spheres Life Between Death and Rebirth Hanover 140
19 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Hanover 266-II
20 Nov Lecture II Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
21 Nov The Paths of Psychic Cognition Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
25 Nov Truths of Spiritual Research Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Münchenstein 69a
26 Nov Life Between Death and Rebirth I Life Between Death and Rebirth Munich 140
27 Nov Errors of Spiritual Research I Truths and Errors of Spiritual Research Münchenstein 69a
27 Nov The Errors of Spiritual Investigation Münchenstein 69a
28 Nov Life Between Death and Rebirth II Life Between Death and Rebirth Munich 140
28 Nov Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Munich 266-II
01 Dec Addresses from Receitations I Not Yet Available Berlin 281
03 Dec Lecture III Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
05 Dec Results of Spiritual Research into Vital Questions and the Mystery of Death Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
10 Dec Lecture IV Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
12 Dec Natural Science and Spiritual Research Results of Spiritual Research Berlin 62
15 Dec The Working of Karma in Life After Death Life Between Death and Rebirth Bern 140
16 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Bern 266-II
17 Dec Love and Its Meaning in the World Zürich 143
17 Dec Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Zürich 266-II
18 Dec The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Neuchâtel 130
18 Dec The Mission of Gautama Buddha on Mars The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz Neuchâtel 130
19 Dec The Starry Heaven Above Me — The Moral Law Within Me The Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz St. Gallen 130
22 Dec Lecture V Between Death and Rebirth Berlin 141
24 Dec Birth of the Light — Thoughts on Christmas Eve Berlin 143
24 Dec Thoughts of Christmas Eve Festivals of the Seasons Berlin 143
28 Dec Lecture I The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142
29 Dec Lecture II The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142
29 Dec Novalis as Proclaimer of the Spiritually Comprehensible Christ Impulse Experiences of the Supernatural Cologne 143
30 Dec Lecture III The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142
31 Dec Lecture IV The Bhagavad Gita and the Epistles of St. Paul Cologne 142

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Year Lecture Title Book Title City Volume
1904 Christian Mysticism — The Masters of Cologne: Eckhart, Albertus Magnus The Essence of Christianity Cologne 68a
1906 Esotericism in Goethe's Works Goethe and the Present Düsseldorf 68c
1906 The Essence of Egoism (Goethe's “Wilhelm Meister”) Goethe and the Present Leipzig 68c
1907 Initiation Knowledge of Soul and Spirit Berlin 56
1910 Life and Death Death and Immortality in the Light of Spiritual Science Hamburg 69d
1911 The Seven Principles of the Macrocosm and Their Connection with the Human Being Esoteric Christianity and the Guiding Spirits of Humanity Stuttgart 130
1911 The Seven Principles of the Macrocosm and Their Connection with Us Not Yet Available Stuttgart
1912 Life Between Death and Rebirth II Life Between Death and Rebirth Munich 140
1912 Esoteric Lesson From the Contents of Esoteric Classes II: 1910–1912 Munich 266-II
1914 Lecture III The Destinies of Individuals and of Nations Berlin 157
1915 The Setting of Thoughts as a Result of German Idealism From a Fateful Time Munich 64
1915 The World View Of German Idealism. A Consideration Regarding Our Fateful Times Ways to a Knowledge of the Eternal Forces of the Human Soul Munich 70b
1916 Rembrandt The History of Art I Dornach 292
1917 The Working of Soul in Man and its Relationship with its Eternal Essence Freedom, Immortality and Social Life Bern 72
1919 The Culture of the Mysteries and the Michael Impulse. The Mission of the Archangel Michael Dornach 194
1919 Anthroposophy and Its Opponents (Communication to Members) Not Yet Available Dornach 255b
1920 Third Lecture The Bridge Between the World Spirit and the Physical Body Dornach 202
1921 Foundations of Anthroposophy Foundations of Anthroposophy Oslo 79
1921 Foundations of Anthroposophy Foundations of Anthroposophy (single) Oslo 79
1923 Lecture III Nine Lectures on Bees Dornach 351