{"id":49517,"date":"2023-08-18T15:25:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=49517"},"modified":"2023-08-18T15:25:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:25:56","slug":"what-do-i-mean-by-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/what-do-i-mean-by-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do I Mean by Inspiration?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is in the nature of things that inspiration, the middle of the three stages of knowledge\u2014the transitions between which are considered to be fluid in a certain way\u2014is the most difficult to grasp independently. It joins the imagination by transforming the images from the first stage that are still personally colored, into \u201cobjective imagination\u201d; and as the practitioner at this stage of cognition really enters into the spiritual experience and comes to encounter beings, it leads directly into the state of intuition. This transitional or threshold characteristic is a basic feature of inspiration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From<\/strong> Introduction to Rudolf Steiner: \u201cHerzdenken \u2013 \u00fcber inspiratives Erkennen\u201d (\u201dHeart Thinking &#8211; About Inspirational Recognition\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translation<\/strong> Eliza Rozeboom<br><strong>Image<\/strong> Sofia Lismont<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is in the nature of things that inspiration, the middle of the three stages of knowledge\u2014the transitions between which are considered to be fluid in a certain way\u2014is the most difficult to grasp independently. It joins the imagination by transforming the images from the first stage that are still personally colored, into \u201cobjective imagination\u201d; and as the practitioner at this stage of cognition really enters into the spiritual experience and comes to encounter beings, it leads directly into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9190,"featured_media":49063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8796,8792],"tags":[11362,8819],"class_list":["post-49517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-column","category-meditation-en","tag-2023-29-30-en","tag-seeds"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}