This passage discusses the evolution of the human race from the Atlantean epoch to the post-Atlantean epoch.
It describes how the physical and etheric bodies of man became more closely connected, leading to the development of human thought and self-consciousness.
It also discusses how the Christ Initiate gathered a group of followers in central Asia and instructed them in the mysteries of the Christ Initiation. He then chose seven of the best of these followers and endowed them with the etheric and astral bodies of the seven best Atlantean Initiates. These seven Initiates became the teachers and leaders of the people who colonized the south of Asia, especially ancient India.
Here are some questions and answers about the passage:
- What were the changes that occurred to the physical and etheric bodies of man during the Atlantean epoch?
- What led to the development of human thought and self-consciousness?
- Who was the Christ Initiate, and what did he do?
- Who were the seven Initiates who were chosen by the Christ Initiate, and what did they do?