The Influence of Spiritual Forces on the Course of History

In the cycle of lectures, Rudolf Steiner tells how in various eras people with certain spiritual abilities, in interaction with spiritual beings, influenced the course of history, as the spiritual means, people and spiritual beings themselves, involved in this process, changed. In this perspective, Rudolf Steiner gives an explanation to such phenomena as the respiratory art of Indian yoga in the era of primary clairvoyance, astrology in Chaldea, the cult of mummies in ancient Egypt, the poetry of ancient Greece and the ritual practice of modern occult organizations, and also reveals the features of the spiritual movements of modern Europe.
The disclosure of this topic Rudolph Steiner premises several lectures on important aspects of the posthumous fate of a person