Aelzina BooksThe Complete Works of Rudolf Steiner: Volume 117
Die tieferen Geheimnisse des Menschhietswerdens im Lichte der Evangelien
The Deeper Secrets of the Development of Humanity in Light of the Gospels
Section of the Complete Works: Private Lectures to the Members of the Anthroposophical Society
First German Edition published 1966.
Notes about the German versions of this volume:
1st edition in this form, 1966. Reprinted 1986. Individual lectures published as books as far back as 1934. 3 lectures based on stenograms. The other 10 are reconstructed from listener's notes that vary in their degree of completeness.
Lectures in this volume: 12
1909-10-11 Berlin
1909-10-18 Berlin
1909-11-02 Berlin
1909-11-09 Berlin
1909-11-13 Stuttgart
1909-11-14 Stuttgart
1909-11-19 Zurich
1909-11-23 Berlin
1909-12-04 Munich
1909-12-07 Munich
1909-12-21 Berlin
1909-12-26 Berlin
English Complete Works Version: This volume has yet to be published in a Complete Works edition.
English Non-Complete Works Full Versions: No English translations exist that included this volume in its entirety.
Other English publishing history: Sections available
Sections of this German volume may have been published in English, either as stand-alone books, one-lecture pamphlets, or as part of a compilation. If there are any volumes listed below, then they have some percentage of this Complete Works volume in them. The amount could be as little as a part of one lecture (in a compilation), a single lecture or essay as a pamphlet. Or it could be a book that contains as much as 90% of the material in the source Complete Works German volume.
The Universal Human
4 lectures Munich, Bern
Hard Cover, 96 pages. Published 1990 by Anthroposophic Press.
Notes on this edition: From GA 117, 124 and 165, edited by Christopher Bamford and Sabine Seiler.
The Tasks and Aims of Spiritual Science
Pamphlet, 35 pages. Published 1960 by Anthroposophical Publishing Co..
Notes on this edition: Lecture of November 13, 1909. Translated by D. S. Osmond.
Deeper Secrets of Human History
in the Light of the Gospel of St. Matthew
Paperback, 80 pages. Published 1957 by Rudolf Steiner Press.
Notes on this edition: 1985 reprint of the revised 1957 edition. First edition 1935. Translated by D. S. Osmond. Revised by A. P. Shepherd. Published simultaneously by Anthroposophic Press in the US and Rudolf Steiner Press in the UK.
Deeper Secrets of Human History
in the Light of the Gospel of St. Matthew
Hard Cover, 80 pages. Published 1957 by Anthroposophical Publishing Co..
Notes on this edition: First published 1937. Revised edition 1957. Translation by D. S. Osmond and A. P. Shepherd.
Some Deeper Secrets of Human Development in the Light of the Gospel of St. Matthew
3 lectures Berlin
Hard Cover, 71 pages. Published 1935 by Rudolf Steiner Publishing Co..
Notes on this edition: GA 117 contains 12 lectures given in different cities. Same as "Deeper Secrets of Human History."
The Ego
The God Within and the God of External Revelation
Hard Cover, 87 pages. Published 1930 by Anthroposophic Press.
Notes on this edition: Undated. Appears to be 1930's. Lectures of December 4, 7, and 12, 1909.
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