Rudolf Steiner Audio CW 26 Michael Mystery: Letter 14: A Christmas Contemplation: the Mystery of the Logos by Rudolf Steiner
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Michael's Rhythmic Mission
- Michael's role repeats rhythmically across human evolution, aiding humanity's approach to the Christ.
- These Michael events recur in altered, progressive forms while the Christ event is unique.
Intellect Risks Spiritual Separation
- The rise of the intellectual mind-soul brought the danger of humanity separating from divine spiritual being.
- As the soul withdraws, the world of nature appears as a lifeless work of divine spirit to human perception.
Nature As Divine Speech
- Ancient humans perceived nature as the living gestures and language of divine beings rather than inert matter.
- This mythic perception survived into the Middle Ages as imaginative scientific interpretation.