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CW 307 Modern Art of Education: Lecture 4: Spirit’s Relationship to the Body (August 8, 1923) by Rudolf Steiner

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The First Stage of Exact Clairvoyance - The Ether Body

If through imagination we become aware of the supera sensory body, which i call the ether body, or body of formative forces, we find that it cannot be weighed. On the contrary, it tends away from the earth in every direction, toward cosmic space. It contain forces opposed to gravity, and works perpetually against gravity. This is the first supera sensory member of the human being. We realize that everything within us that is subject to gravity, our weight, has weight in outer nature as well. Enters us when we assimilate nourishment. Thus we gain a natural concept of the human organism, in so far as the organism is physical.

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