The Stages of Higher Knowledge,
The Gates of Knowledge.
Rudolf Steiner
(Written 1905; GA 12 / Bn 12 / CW 12)
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This short book is a sequel to
Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment.
The contents first appeared in 1905 in the magazine Lucifer-Gnosis.
Later, it was republished in book form.
Major divisions of this book deal with Imagination, Inspiration,
and Intuition. These three terms have a special significance as
indicated by the author and should not be understood as identical
with commonly-used words with which they might be confused.
Known Publications:
- Die Stufen der Hoeheren Erkenntnis,
German language editions: 1905, 1909, 1931, 1959, 1979, 1993
ISBN
3-7274-0120-6,
- The Gates of Knowledge,
G. P. Putnam's Sons, London and New York,
1912, 187 pp., authorized translation edited by Max Gysi
- The Gates of Knowledge,
Theosophical Publishing Society, London,
1912, 187 pp., authorized translation edited by Max Gysi
- The Gates of Knowledge,
Anthroposophical Literature Concern,
Chicago, 1922, 121 pp., translator unknown
- Stages of Higher Knowledge,
G. P. Putnam's Sons, London and New York, 1930, 87 pp.,
authorized translation (edited?)
by Harry Collison
- The Stages of Higher Knowledge,
Anthroposophic Press, New York, 1967, 58 pp., translated
from the German by Lisa D. Monges and Floyd McKnight
- The Stages of Higher Knowledge,
Anthroposophic Press, Spring Valley, New York, 1974, 1981,
58 pp., translated from the German by Lisa D. Monges and
Floyd McKnight
ISBN
0-91014-237-8, Paper
- Reprinted by Kessinger Publications.
GA 12 / Bn 12 / CW 12 ... Selections ...
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In these essays Steiner describes the experiences of the student of
the three higher stages of consciousness: Imagination, Inspiration,
and Intuition. He shows how the student progresses through the various
stages on the path to higher knowledge. These essays appeared in the
magazine Lucifer-Gnosis and are a continuation of
Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment.
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