Esoteric Evolution 

Origin and Development of the Earth and Humanity

By Margarete van den Brink

Table of Contents

Introduction

Who are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?

1. The Seven Phases of Consciousness Development

2. The Seven Planetary Phases of Development

What happened before: The Foundation of the Different Bodies

3. The Foundation of the Physical Body. Old Saturn

4. The Creation of the Etheric Body. Old Sun

5. The Creation of the Astral Body. Old Moon

The Creation and Development of the Earth

6. The Earth. Introduction

7. The Beginnings of the Earth

8. The Separation of the Sun and the Sun Logos

Genesis

9. The Biblical Story of Creation

10. The Creation Process in Genesis

11. The Six Days of Creation

12. The First and the Second Creation

13. Yahweh and the Second Creation

The Development of the Human Being

14. The Descent of the I into Corporeality

15. The Human Being in Paradise

16. The Androgynous Human Being in Antiquity and Paradise

17. The Separation of the Moon and its Consequences

18. The Separation into Two Sexes

19. The Process

20. The Consequences of the Separation of the Sexes

The Role of Good and Evil

21. The Serpent in Paradise

22. The Role of the Fallen Angels

23. The Consequences of the Fall

24. The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil and the Tree of Life

The Creation Process of All that Lives

25. What is Life?

26. The Origin of Life

27. Warmth Ether and Light Ether

28. Sound Ether

29. Life Ether

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The series is not yet complete. In the near future the following chapters will be added from time to time:

The Ongoing Development of the Human Being

30. During the Lemurian era

31. During the Atlantean era

32. During the post-Atlantean era

33. The active force and significance of Christ in evolution

34. Humanity's task at the present time

35. The future of humanity and the earth

36. In conclusion