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  • Title: The Deed of Christ: Cover
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    • Lucifer, Ahriman, Mephistopheles, Asuras
    • The original German texts of these lectures can be found in the
  • Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 1: Mephistopheles and Earthquakes
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    • representative of man aspiring to reach the heights of existence. In
    • Goethean research has made many attempts to find the clue to the
    • to man and is a spirit of untruth, deception and illusion.
    • upright and pious man and of how the sons of the Lord of Light present
    • earth”, seeking and trying out many things. The Lord asks: “Knowest
    • approached mankind together with his hosts and entrenched himself as
    • Mephistophelean influence upon man the same as those of Lucifer? —
    • We know when Lucifer approached man. We have studied the course of
    • human evolution on earth through the epoch when the sun with its
    • with the forces that would have made further development for man
    • impossible. And we have learned that at a time when man was still not
    • approached him. The effect upon man was twofold. It was towards the
    • end of the Lemurian epoch when, in his astral body, man was actually
    • approached, man would, it is true, have been protected from certain
    • separate and apart from man's evolution! Until the middle of the
    • Atlantean epoch man would have evolved as a being who in every impulse
    • epoch. If that had happened, man's faculties of perception and
    • instinct. As things were, under the influence of Lucifer man came
    • man would have remained a spiritualized animal — an animal who would
    • have been developed by man under the influence of Lucifer. Man would
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  • Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 2: The Deed of Christ and the Opposing Spiritual Powers. Lucifer, Ahriman, Asuras.
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    • Lucifer, Ahriman, Asuras.
    • man really possess in spiritual science? The answer to this question
    • will be based on many things that have come to our knowledge in the
    • the many others now existing. It may be argued: The riddles of
    • not correct. In what man acquires through spiritual science he has
    • afield and consider the evolutionary course of mankind from a
    • the following: Man has attained the present stage of his life of
    • the human race onward step by step to its present stage. But we must
    • than those who help human evolution forward have also intervened;
    • the progress of humanity.
    • the Luciferic Beings who intervened in man's evolution, in opposition
    • Spirits of “Ahriman” or “Mephistopheles”. The Ahrimanic or
    • back over the course taken by human evolution.
    • to lay the first foundation of the human physical body. On Old Sun the
    • Spirits of Wisdom imbued man with the ether- or life-body. And on the
    • Form. It was these Luciferic Beings who gave man the prospect of
    • into man as his innermost member at that time — the astral body. They
    • established their footing in the human astral body and took possession
    • which give man his human countenance, making him into an image of the
    • Gods, namely, of the Spirits of Form. All this man would have come to
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