The Festivals and their Meaning: What do the festivals mean to us today?

He identifies and illumines the true meaning behind Christmas, Easter, Ascension, Pentecost, and Michaelmas, emphasizing their inner spiritual and outer cosmic aspects. Steiner shows that the festivals do not only commemorate great historical events an The Festivals and Their Meaning collects thirty of Rudolf Steiner's most important lectures on the festivals of the year.

Steiner shows that the festivals do not only commemorate great historical events and truths of the Christian tradition; they are in themselves--each year--spiritual events that manifest in seasonal and natural rhythms and carry a significance that grows and deepens with the development of human evolution.

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To ask other readers questions about The Festivals and Their Meaning , please sign up. Be the first to ask a question about The Festivals and Their Meaning. Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Apr 20, Marietje rated it it was amazing Shelves: I read this book during the different festival times. I find it difficult to read about a festival when it is a completely different time of year.

When I read it while the festival is in progress I can experiance it more deeply. Therefore it took me more than a year to read the book.

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The Day of Atonement symbolizes the binding of Satan so humans will no longer be deceived by him and the demons 1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

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But after these things he must be released for a little while. This act prepares the world for what the next holy day represents.

The Feast of Tabernacles, which lasts for seven days, pictures the 1,year reign of Christ on earth. During this time of peace, humans will be healed of diseases 5 Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, And the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. For waters shall burst forth in the wilderness, And streams in the desert. Let the earth hear, and all that is in it, The world and all things that come forth from it.

This celebration will continue to be observed during the Millennium 16 And it shall come to pass [that] everyone who is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the Feast of Tabernacles. Here is the festival meaning for each of these commanded assemblies and what each represents: Choose your preferred format to start your subscription.

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