The Glossary by Chakra

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Glossary Index · By Chakra

All 943 glossary entries arranged by the seven chakra zones, reflecting where each of Steiner's terms works in the human being, from the Crown for the I-Being down to the Root for the physical body.

Crown · I-Being (181)

Act of Consecration of ManAhrimanic DeceptionAkashic RecordsAncient Myths and Their MeaningAnthroposophiaAnthroposophical Leading ThoughtsAnthroposophyArchaiArt as a Higher Nature Within NatureArt in the Light of Mystery WisdomAscensionAsurasBiodynamicBuddha and Spiritual EconomyChristian RosenkreuzChristianity as Mystical FactChristmas ConferenceConsciousness SoulCosmic ChristCritical IdealismDialect and Standard LanguageEasterEducation as a Social QuestionElias-John-Raphael-NovalisEmpty ConsciousnessError and Mental DisorderEsoteric ChristianityEthical IndividualismEthical MonismFaith, Love, HopeFra AngelicoFreedomFuture JupiterFuture VulcanGeneral Anthroposophical SocietyGoethe's Poem "The Mysteries"Goethe's World-ConceptionGoethean EpistemologyGoethean ScienceGothic ArtHistory and the Consciousness SoulI-BeingIndividuality and PersonalityIntellectual SoulIntuitionIsis and MadonnaJesuitismKarma and AccidentsKarma and Natural CatastrophesKnowledge as a Source of HealingLife-SpiritLucifer (in Anthroposophy)Maitreya BuddhaMan as MicrocosmMan as Symphony of the Creative WordMaster JesusMeditationMelody, Harmony and RhythmMichael (Archangel)Moral and Religious EducationMoral IntuitionMystery DramasNecessity and FreedomOccult HistoryOccult Science (Book)ParacelsusPhilosophy of FreedomPhilosophy, Cosmology and ReligionPneumatismPneumatosophyPost-Atlantean EpochProphecyPure ThinkingResurrection BodyRosicrucianismRudolf SteinerSchool of Spiritual ScienceSentient SoulSeraphimSophiaSpace, Time and MovementSpirit-SelfSpiritual Beings in the Heavenly BodiesSpiritual HierarchiesSpiritual SealsSpiritualismSun LogosThe Apocalypse of JohnThe Apollonian and Dionysian in EurythmyThe Art of EducationThe Beings of SaturnThe BodhisattvasThe Bone SystemThe Boundaries of Natural ScienceThe Bridge Between Spirit and MatterThe Cemetery AtmosphereThe Corpse of NatureThe Cosmic Lord's PrayerThe Cosmic Midnight HourThe Cosmic SacrificeThe Cycle of the YearThe Dream Song of Olaf AstesonThe Emancipation of Spiritual LifeThe Esoteric School (1904-1914)The Etheric HeartThe Evolution of Thought-LifeThe Fifth GospelThe First GoetheanumThe Four Seasons and the ArchangelsThe Gospel of JohnThe Grail ImaginationThe Greek Generations of the GodsThe Guardian AngelThe Holy GrailThe Human as MicrocosmThe Human AuraThe Idea in PerceptionThe Karma of Higher BeingsThe Lord of KarmaThe Lord's PrayerThe Macrocosmic and Microcosmic DanceThe Meeting with the HierarchiesThe Metamorphosis of Head and LimbsThe Mexican MysteriesThe Michael AgeThe Michael ImaginationThe Mission of ArtThe Moon Religion of JahveThe MothersThe Mysteries of Light, Space, and EarthThe Mystery CentresThe Mystery of the TrinityThe Nathan SoulThe New JerusalemThe Planetary SpheresThe Platonists and AristoteliansThe Polarity of Duration and ChangeThe Primal PhenomenonThe Principle of Spiritual EconomyThe Problem of FaustThe Prologue in HeavenThe Prometheus SagaThe Redemption of FaustThe Renewal of the Ancient Temple DanceThe Saturn SphereThe Sense of EgoThe Seven Days of CreationThe Seven I AM SayingsThe Silica ProcessThe Son of ManThe Soul After DeathThe Spiritual History of ArtThe Spiritual World as the Inverse of the PhysicalThe Sun Sphere After DeathThe Symptomatology of HistoryThe Temple Becomes ManThe Temple LegendThe Three Animal NaturesThe Three Axioms of CopernicusThe Three Great TeachersThe Three Portals of the Spiritual WorldThe Three Pre-Earthly Deeds of ChristThe Three Seven-Year PeriodsThe Three Streams of EvolutionThe Threefold CommonwealthThe Threefold Human Being in EducationThe Twelve MoodsThe Twelve World-OutlooksThe Vowels and Consonants of the CosmosThe Year 333The ZodiacThe Zodiacal Sphere After DeathTheosophy (Book)Thinking, Feeling, and WillingThreefoldingTranscendentalismVeda, Sankhya and YogaVidarVoltaireWaldorfWalking, Speaking and Thinking

Third Eye · Consciousness Soul (131)

AngelsArt and KnowledgeArtistic ImaginationAstronomy and EmbryologyAtavistic ClairvoyanceBackwards ReviewBody-Free CognitionCherubimConsciousness Soul AgeCosmic RenunciationDelicate EmpiricismDevachanDrawing and Painting in ChildhoodEight-Membered PathEnlightenmentEpiphanyExact ClairvoyanceExact Sensorial ImaginationFriedrich SchillerFrom Symptom to RealityGabriel, the Archangel of WinterGates of KnowledgeGenghis Khan ImpulseGoethean Colour TheoryGuardian of the ThresholdHermes and the Zarathustra StreamHistorical JudgmentIdealismImaginationInitiationInsanity and Spiritual ScienceIntellectualismKali YugaKarma and the Animal KingdomKyrios, the Lord of the SoulLaughing and WeepingLeo TolstoyLeonardo da VinciLeonardo's Last SupperLife Between Death and RebirthLogismLung Knowledge and Kidney KnowledgeMartin LutherMasters of Wisdom and of the Harmony of FeelingsMathematismMayaMediaeval AlchemyMemoryMoral InterestMyth as Memory of the SpiritNaive RealismNerve-Sense OrganismPercept and ConceptPhysiological ColoursPre-Earthly ExistencePsychoanalysisRationalismReading the Cosmic ScriptRichard WagnerScholasticismSkythianosSoul EconomySpiritual-Cultural LifeSt John of the CrossSt John's TideThe Ancient Yoga PathThe Art of PaintingThe Bhagavad GitaThe Birth of Natural ScienceThe Blood-Relationship and the Christ-RelationshipThe Bodily Basis of LogicThe ButterflyThe Classical Walpurgis NightThe Development of PerspectiveThe EagleThe EssenesThe Fall of the Spirits of DarknessThe First ClassThe Fixed Stars and the ZodiacThe Formative and Musical Forces in ChildhoodThe Forming of the Next BodyThe Gospel of MatthewThe Greek Experience of ThoughtThe Interval of the ThirdThe Jupiter SphereThe Lime ProcessThe Memory TableauThe Mission of the Hebrew PeopleThe Moment of DeathThe Mysteries of the Middle AgesThe Myth of HeraclesThe Natural and Moral OrdersThe New Isis LegendThe Organs as Mirrors of the SoulThe Origin of the ArtsThe PalladiumThe Path into the MacrocosmThe Pictorial Imagination in TeachingThe Planetary SpiritsThe Platonic YearThe Preservation of the SheathsThe Raising of LazarusThe School of ChartresThe Second Part of FaustThe Seeing ConsciousnessThe Sense of SightThe Sense of ThoughtThe Sermon on the MountThe Seven SealsThe Seven Spirits of GodThe Sixth EpochThe Social FutureThe Spiritual in ArtThe SpleenThe Study of ManThe Sun-Clothed WomanThe Supersensible School of MichaelThe Third Seven YearsThe Three Stages of ImperialismThe Three Stages of SleepThe Threefold SunThe TransfigurationThe Trinity and the Human BeingThe TypeTohu wa-BohuTruth and KnowledgeUnbornnessUriel, the Archangel of SummerVishva KarmanWagner the PedantWonder

Throat · Intellectual Soul (125)

ArabismAtomismBright and Dark VowelsCimabueConcentrationCosmic IntelligenceEmanuel SwedenborgEpic, Lyric and Dramatic Styles of SpeakingEurythmyEurythmy as Visible SpeechEurythmy Stage LightingEurythmy TherapyFantasyFaust and HelenaFriedrich NietzscheFriedrich RittelmeyerGiottoGreco-Latin EpochHa'aretz and HaschamayimHealthy Human UnderstandingHeld-Back MovementsHolbeinIllusory IllnessInspirationIntellect and ReasonJohn the BaptistKyriotetesLotus FlowersMajor and MinorMarie SteinerMeditatively Acquired Knowledge of ManMediumshipMemory and the ChildMental PicturesModern Anthroposophical PathMonadismMoses and the Zarathustra StreamMusic TherapyNature as the Cast-Off Shell of the GodsNutrition and the Body of LightOccult Signs and SymbolsOccultismOswald SpenglerPastoral MedicinePhenomenalismRealismRecitation and DeclamationSalt, Mercury, SulphurSanguine TemperamentSchiller's Aesthetic LettersSeeing the Sun at MidnightSound-Formation Versus Sound-MeaningSources of Error in Spiritual ResearchSpeaking in the Breath-StreamSpeech FormationSubconsciousness and SuperconsciousnessSun and Moon ForcesSylphsTeaching Writing and ReadingThe Acanthus LeafThe Argonauts and the OdysseyThe Art of PoetryThe Baptism with Water and with FireThe Bestowing VirtueThe Bird WorldThe Breathing of the EarthThe Breathing ProcessThe Christian CommunityThe Comets and the CosmosThe Creative WordThe Elemental WorldThe Eurythmic FormThe Evolution of PaintingThe Festivals and the Cosmic YearThe Figure of CareThe Gnostic AeonsThe Golden LegendThe Growing Younger of HumanityThe HallelujahThe Holy SpiritThe Interval of the FourthThe Karma ExerciseThe Karma of MaterialismThe Karma of UntruthfulnessThe Kidney RadiationThe Kingdoms of Nature and the Threefold OrderThe Law of Inertia as Expelled ExperienceThe LogosThe Magi and the ShepherdsThe Mars SphereThe Meaning of LifeThe Metamorphosis of IntelligenceThe Mission of AngerThe Mysteries Behind the MythsThe Mystery of DeathThe New Yoga WillThe Ninth-Year Turning PointThe Northern and Southern Streams in ArtThe Plastic and the Musical in SpeechThe Prologue of JohnThe Rhythms of the Four BodiesThe Rights LifeThe Rights StateThe Sense of BalanceThe Sense of HearingThe Sense of WordThe Sense World and ThinkingThe Seven ChurchesThe Seven TrumpetsThe SphinxThe Temple of SolomonThe Ten AvatarsThe Ten CommandmentsThe Transfer of Cosmic ThoughtsThe Whole Human Being as LarynxThe Work of the DeadThe World-WordThomas AquinasTransubstantiationTruth and Public LifeVocalising and ConsonantisingWhite and Black MagicWorks CouncilsZarathustraZeus and the Greek Soul

Heart · Sentient Soul (153)

Ancient Egyptian MysteriesAntipathy and SympathyArchangelsAsceticism and IllnessAugustine and Spiritual EconomyAuthority and ReverenceAwakening to CommunityBiographical WorkBotticelliBrotherhood in EconomicsBuild-Up and Breakdown (Anabolic and Catabolic Processes)Calendar of the SoulChrist-ImpulseChristian-Rosicrucian PathChristmas ImaginationConscienceCopies of the Etheric Body of JesusCreation out of NothingnessCurative EducationDestinyEgypto-Chaldean EpochEternity and the Passing MomentEtheric ChristEurythmy and the Schooling of TruthfulnessEurythmy as Visible SingingEvolution and InvolutionFaust and the Two SoulsFolk-SoulFormal LogicFoundation Stone MeditationFrancis of AssisiFrom Jesus to ChristFuture VenusGautama BuddhaGethsemaneGnosisGoethe the ScientistGood-, Beautiful- and Correct-SpeakingGretchenHelenaHuman EgoismImage and Lustre ColoursInner CalmIsis and the Search for OsirisIta WegmanKarmic RelationshipsKrishnaLemuriaLiberty, Equality, FraternityLoveLucifer-Christ-Ahriman TriangleMan's Inner Cosmic SystemManicheismMary-SophiaMichael and the DragonMoral ImaginationMystery of GolgothaMysticismMyth and ImaginationNicholas of CusaNovalisOvercoming NervousnessPainting TherapyParsifalPaul the ApostlePrayerPsychismRaphael the PainterRaphael, the Archangel of SpringRelationship with the DeadReligious Streams as Historical SymptomsRembrandtRepeated Earth LivesReverenceRhythmic OrganismSacramental ConsultationSacramentalismSelf-EducationSix Subsidiary ExercisesSolar and Lunar EclipsesSoul Groups After DeathThe Airy OrganismThe Art of PreachingThe Baptism in the JordanThe Bee and the HiveThe Children of LuciferThe Class TeacherThe Cosmic Origin of the CultusThe Earth as a Living OrganismThe Elemental Spirits of Birth and DeathThe Eternal FeminineThe Experience of ToneThe GoetheanumThe GoodThe Gospel of LukeThe Group Souls of the StarsThe HexameterThe Hierarchies and the ElementsThe Inexpressible NameThe Inner Nature of MusicThe Interval of the SeventhThe KalevalaThe Letter to PhiladelphiaThe LionThe Living and the DeadThe Living FormThe Madonna in ArtThe Maid of OrleansThe Mithras MysteriesThe Moral World OrderThe Nature of BeautyThe Occult AtomThe Other SelfThe Paradise ImaginationThe Pedagogical-Hygienic Significance of EurythmyThe PentagramThe Peoples of the Earth in the Light of AnthroposophyThe Plant and the CosmosThe PleromaThe Reunion of Moon and EarthThe Second Seven YearsThe Secret of the MetalsThe Sense of WarmthThe Seven Oriental Degrees of InitiationThe Seven Stages of Christian InitiationThe Sin Against the Holy SpiritThe Sistine MadonnaThe Son PrincipleThe Soul of the EarthThe Spiritual Guidance of HumanityThe Spring and the Resurrection ForcesThe SupermanThe Theosophical SocietyThe Thirteen Holy NightsThe Thousand YearsThe Trojan WarThe True EgoThe Turning Point of TimeThe Twelve-Membered Human FormThe Two StreamsThe UnbornThe UnconsciousThe Value of Life (Optimism and Pessimism)The Venus SphereThe Washing of the FeetThomas More and UtopiaThree Kinds of ClairvoyanceThreefold Social OrganismTruth, Beauty and GoodnessTwo Jesus ChildrenWaldorf EducationWest, Middle and EastWhitsun

Solar · Astral Body (114)

A Road to Self-KnowledgeAhura MazdaAncient Persian EpochAstral BodyChanceCholeric TemperamentConsonants and VowelsCopies of the Astral Body of JesusCosmic New YearDante's Divine ComedyDemeter and PersephoneDestiny-Determining and Liberating PlanetsDynamisDynamismEgo-OrganizationEleusinian MysteriesEnthusiasmEurythmy and the Education of the WillFaustFire SpiritsFormic AcidFranz BrentanoGroup SoulHegelHelena BlavatskyHelping the DeadHiram AbiffHomeless SoulsHuman CharacterIdeal MagicIranians and TuraniansJeshu ben PandiraJohn Scotus ErigenaJulian the ApostateKamalokaLight and DarknessMan as the Fourth HierarchyManuMeasure, Number and WeightMichaelmasMistletoe (Iscador)Moral Ideals as World ForcesMoral TechniqueOld MoonPeach-Blossom ColourPhantoms, Spectres and DemonsPhrase, Convention, RoutinePlanetary Forces and the MetalsPractical Training in ThoughtPralaya and ManvantaraPublic OpinionRhythm and Repetition in TeachingSamothracian MysteriesSomnambulismSoul GymnasticsSpacial DynamicsSpirits of the Rotation of TimeSun SpiritThe Art of LecturingThe Astral Body of ZarathustraThe Bath-KolThe Circling of the HierarchiesThe Conditions of Esoteric TrainingThe Cosmic and Earthly ChildThe Crisis of the Fifth EpochThe Critique of RelativityThe CultusThe Darkness of Life and the Light of the SpiritThe Evolution of MemoryThe Fluid OrganismThe Forgiveness of SinsThe Forgotten Stream in German Spiritual LifeThe Four Mystery-Epochs of the CultusThe Future LarynxThe Gospel of MarkThe Insect WorldThe Interval of the FifthThe Invisible Man Within UsThe Karma of VocationThe Latin Language and the Death of the LogosThe Logic of RealityThe Meditative Path of the PhysicianThe Mercury SphereThe Metamorphoses of the SoulThe Metamorphosis of the VirtuesThe MichaelitesThe Nature of LightThe NibelungenliedThe Number of the BeastThe Osiris MythThe Pact with MephistophelesThe Pythagorean DoctrineThe Reverse CultusThe Riders of the ApocalypseThe Sense of Self-MovementThe Social OrganismThe Social QuestionThe Soul WorldThe SpectrumThe States of AggregationThe Sulphurising of SummerThe Temperaments in TeachingThe Three Paths of the Soul to ChristThe Three YearsThe Tree of Life and the Tree of KnowledgeThe Two BeastsThe Unused Etheric Forces of the Early DeadThe Warming ProcessThe WillThe Youth Who FledTone EurythmyVoluntarismWorld EconomyWriting in the Astral Light

Sacral · Etheric Body (126)

Ancient Indian EpochAnthroposophic MedicineApollonius of TyanaAssociative EconomicsAtlantisBiodynamic AgricultureBrunetto LatiniBuilding-Up and Breaking-DownCalderon's Cyprianus DramaClothing and the Astral BodyComenius and PansophiaDead ThinkingDionysosEconomic LifeElemental BeingsElizabeth of ThuringiaEmpiricismEphesus MysteriesEtheric BodyEtheric ForcesExusiaiFairy TalesFreemasonryGilgamesh and EabaniGoethean MorphologyGood FortuneGratitudeGreek SculptureHarun al-RashidHeraclitusHerman GrimmHomunculusHumanity Crossing the ThresholdHyperborean EpochHypnotismJohann Gottlieb FichteKarmaKing Arthur's Round TableKronos and the Stream of TimeLabour and CapitalMaterialised Imagination, Inspiration and IntuitionMaterialismMatter as Shattered SpiritMechanical OccultismMetabolic-Limb OrganismMetallityMichelangeloModeling TherapyMoon BeingsMotor Nerves and the WillMysticism and SexualityNirmanakayaNominalism and RealismNormal and Abnormal SpiritsOld SunOriginal SinPhantom BodyPhlegmatic TemperamentPlant MetamorphosisPlay and the Young ChildPoisons and the Human Bodies (Alcohol, Opium, Arsenic)Ponderable and Imponderable MatterProbationProvidenceRounds and GlobesSensationalismSleepSocial and Antisocial ForcesTaotlThe Apocalyptic IThe Archetypal PlantThe Arts and Their MissionThe Atlantean OraclesThe Birth of Christ in the Human SoulThe Bridge of WarmthThe Change of TeethThe Christmas TreeThe CowThe Dead and the Living in HistoryThe Descent into IncarnationThe Druidic MysteriesThe Egyptian Mysteries and MythThe Elementary KingdomsThe Etheric Basis of the Eurythmic GestureThe Etheric Body of ZarathustraThe Etherization of the BloodThe Eurythmy FiguresThe Expansion into the CosmosThe First Seven YearsThe FishThe Four Platonic VirtuesThe Fourth DimensionThe Gavots and DévorantsThe Gender of the Etheric BodyThe Genius of LanguageThe Hierarchies and the Stages of LifeThe Instincts of the AgeThe Just PriceThe Karma of Man and WomanThe Letter to EphesusThe Marriage at CanaThe Memory-MirrorThe Metamorphosis of AnimalsThe Mirroring of Cultural EpochsThe Moon SphereThe Nature of Illness and Self-HealingThe Night and the DeadThe Nourishing ProcessThe OctaveThe Pedagogical LawThe Planetary Days of the WeekThe Representative of HumanityThe Sense of LifeThe Sense of SmellThe Sense of TasteThe Seven Bowls of WrathThe Seven Life-ProcessesThe Spirits of Plant GrowthThe Spiritual Communion of MankindThe Three MeetingsThe Winter In-BreathingThe Witch's KitchenTwelve SensesUndinesWarmth OrganismYggdrasil, the World Ash

Root · Physical Body (113)

AhrimanAhrimanicAmfortasAtheism as IllnessBalance in TeachingBuddha's Mission on MarsCain and AbelCharacterological DispositionChildhood IllnessesDream LifeEgyptian Freemasonry (Memphis-Misraim Rite)Eighth SphereEnsouled GymnasticsForgettingFree Will and KarmaGerman IdealismGnomesHamlet and the Consciousness SoulHibernian MysteriesIgnaz Paul Vital TroxlerIllness and KarmaImitation and ExampleIron ProcessJacob BoehmeJehovah, the Moon DeityLabour as CommodityLand and the EconomyLohengrinMacrocosmic and Microcosmic FireMan and Woman in the Light of Spiritual ScienceManifestations of KarmaMelancholic TemperamentMephistophelesMoney in the EconomyMummificationNegative Space and Suction ForcesNorthern MysteriesOld SaturnOrganic ArchitectureOrpheusOsiris and TyphonPhilo of AlexandriaPhysical BodyPlato as MysticPolarian EpochPsychosophyReincarnationRobert HamerlingSculpture and the Plastic ArtsSecret BrotherhoodsSoratSpiritismStar Intelligences and DemonsSubnatureSurrender (Hingabe)Technology and ArtThe AbyssThe Academy of GondishapurThe Alphabet and the Mystery of ManThe Amphibian and ReptileThe Antimony ProcessThe Backward Journey Through LifeThe Circulation of CommoditiesThe Copper-Rod ExerciseThe Cosmic WillThe DoubleThe Earth SpiritThe Educational StoryThe Effects of Esoteric DevelopmentThe Epileptic and Hysterical PolarityThe Father PrincipleThe Green Snake and the Beautiful LilyThe Inner Aspect of the Social QuestionThe Intellectual Fall of ManThe Interior of the EarthThe Knights TemplarThe Law of Repetition of EpochsThe Lemniscatory Path of Sun and EarthThe Letter to LaodiceaThe Luciferic and Ahrimanic in HistoryThe Meteoric IronThe Mineral KingdomThe Musical and the Unmusical SoulThe Nature of CapitalThe Oberufer Christmas PlaysThe Occult Significance of BloodThe Origin of EvilThe Origin of SufferingThe Return Toward RebirthThe Rock Temple TransubstantiationThe Second AdamThe Second DeathThe Sense of TouchThe Sephirot TreeThe Seven Holy RishisThe Seven Planetary ColumnsThe SibylsThe Speech Organs as InstrumentThe Stream from the FutureThe Sympathetic Nervous SystemThe Teachings of the Risen ChristThe TemptationThe Three BeastsThe Three Dimensions of SpaceThe Three LogoiThe Twilight of the GodsThe Walpurgis NightThe Whore of BabylonThe Will in EducationThe Winter Formative ForcesThe Younger GenerationThronesVitzliputzli