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The Mission of the Folk-Souls: In Relation to Teutonic Mythology, Eleven Lectures Given IN Christiania (Oslo) between 7 and 17 June, 1910
The Mission of the FolkSouls In Relation to Teutonic Mythology Eleven Lectures Given IN Christiania between 7 and 17 June 1910 - Oslo Author:Rudolf Steiner "If we wish to understand the inner life of an individual we must study the soul as well as the body, and if we desire to gain real insight into national characteristics we must explore the psychic and spiritual element underlying them. This psychic and spiritual element, however, reflects not merely the activity of individual human souls workin... more »g in concert, but has its origin in a higher order.... Either one must seek a basis for the psychology of peoples in a spiritual reality or one must abandon such a psychology in total."
Rudolf Steiner According to spiritual teachings, each "folk"each race or ethnic grouphas a kind of over-soul that interacts with those people, lending them unique characteristics that affect the karma and destiny of tribes, races, and nations. These lectures explore the nature and activities of the various folk souls, their influences, and their meaning in the modern world.« less