"Apport phenomena in reverse; objects disappear from the seance room and reappear elsewhere." 73 p. 19
Coordinating and certifying authority for Waldorf schools in North America.
According to Steiner: way stations between Earth and Jupiter; also,celestial colonies.
"A common abbreviation for the astral sphere or plane of the spirit world." 73 p. 20
In Anthroposophy: beings living in or around stars and/or existing on the astral plane.
"Among Spiritualists,[this term] is commonly used to denote the etheric body or double ... Theosophists,however,distinguish astral matter from etheric matter...." 73 p. 20[Steiner distinguished between the etheric body and the astral body: they are two of the three "subtle" or higher bodies possessed by fully incarnated human beings. Housing the soul,the astral body (also called the soul body,faith body,or sentient body) consists of soul forces/living forces that fine-tune the physical body (which has been shaped by the etheric body). Among human beings,the astral body contains the senses (twelve in all) and it incarnates at about age 14. Animals also have astral bodies.]
According to some esoteric teachings: the astral body or the human form composed of pråna.
In the sequence leading to physical incarnation,these are the third and fifth stages. After breaking with Theosophy,Steiner dubbed these the Astral Stage of Form and the Perfected Astral Stage of Form. Also see "arupa conditions of form".
"The light natural to the astral sphere,as perceived by clairvoyant sight." 73 p. 20
In Anthroposophy: this is the portion of a human being that lives on the astral plane,in the astral body.
