The Complete Works of Rudolf Steiner: Volume 157
Menschenschicksale und Völkerschicksale
Human Destiny and the Destiny of Peoples
Section of the Complete Works: Private Lectures to the Members of the Anthroposophical Society
First German Edition published 1919.
Notes about the German versions of this volume:
1st edition 1919. 2nd expanded edition 1960. 3rd revised and expanded edition 1981. Half the lectures are based on complete stenograms, others on shorter notes. All lectures have additional sources, but the additional sources add nothing to the more complete notes or stenograms. Originally "Cycle 39".
Lectures in this volume: 14
1914-09-01 Berlin
1914-10-31 Berlin
1914-11-28 Berlin
1915-01-17 Berlin
1915-01-19 Berlin
1915-01-26 Berlin
1915-02-22 Berlin
1915-03-02 Berlin
1915-03-09 Berlin
1915-03-16 Berlin
1915-04-20 Berlin
1915-06-10 Berlin
1915-06-22 Berlin
1915-07-06 Berlin
English Complete Works Version: This volume has yet to be published in a Complete Works edition.
English Non-Complete Works Full Versions: There are one or more pre-Complete Works full-volume translations:
The Destinies of Individuals and of Nations
Hard Cover, 258 pages. Published 1987 by Anthroposophic Press.
Notes on this edition: Translated by Anna R. Meuss. Includes German texts of mantrams for the fallen soldiers.
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.
Esoteric Development
Selected Lectures and Writings : Collection of 8 lectures and 2 written texts

Paperback, 191 pages. Published 2003 by SteinerBooks.
Notes on this edition: Revised for 2003 edition. Introduction by Stephen Usher. Lecture of 2 March 1915
Staying Connected
Collection of meditations and talks 1905-1924

Paperback, 270 pages. Published 1999 by Anthroposophic Press.
Notes on this edition: Edited and introduced by Christopher Bamford. Lectures from GA's 140, 154, 157, 168, 181, 182, 214, 237, 250, 261, 264 and 268
Self-Transformation
Lecture of 2 March 1915

Paperback, 250 pages. Published 1995 by Rudolf Steiner Press.
Notes on this edition: Lectures from GA's 54, 83, 84, 95, 96, 108, 152, 157 and 194


