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| Editor's Note | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Prelude-Coming Alive to the World | |
| Body, Soul and Spirit: Three Ways of Seeing | p. 9 |
| A Vessel for the World | p. 14 |
| Heightening Perception, Tuning to Natural Phenomena | p. 17 |
| The Soul of the Seasons | p. 25 |
| Seeing Things Whole | p. 29 |
| The Living Earth | |
| The Earth Being | p. 33 |
| The Breathing, Sleeping and Waking Earth | p. 38 |
| p. 41 | |
| Four Kingdoms of Nature | p. 44 |
| Materialism Fails to Know Matter | p. 50 |
| A Womb of Waters | |
| From Flow to Form | p. 55 |
| Currents and Migrations | p. 58 |
| A Water Sphere | p. 72 |
| Plant and Planet | |
| Sense Organs of the Earth | p. 77 |
| Carbon and Oxygen | p. 81 |
| The Purified Longings of Flowers | p. 85 |
| Plants and Elemental Nature Spirits | p. 88 |
| Plants and Insects | |
| Nature's Wise Equilibrium | p. 101 |
| Perfect Symbiosis: Flower and Butterfly | p. 109 |
| Insect Intelligence | p. 116 |
| The Sting of Life: Ants, Wasps, Bees | p. 122 |
| The Harmony of Bees | p. 130 |
| Animal Beings | |
| Bird, Lion, Cow | p. 143 |
| Cow and Stag | p. 150 |
| The Beaver | p. 152 |
| One with the Animals | p. 160 |
| Culture and Agriculture | |
| Education for Ecology | p. 167 |
| The Farm as Living Organism | p. 171 |
| The Meditating Farmer | p. 194 |
| Reaping the Whirlwind | |
| Exploiting Nature: Economy Versus Ecology | p. 199 |
| A Mechanized Civilization | p. 206 |
| Natural Catastrophes: Weather, Climate and Earthquakes | p. 211 |
| Lifting the Chalice | |
| The Cosmos Within | p. 225 |
| Warming the Globe with Compassion | p. 228 |
| Notes | p. 231 |
| Sources | p. 235 |
| Further Reading | p. 239 |
| Note on Rudolf Steiner's Lectures | p. 241 |
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