Translations:Manfred Klett: Von der Agrartechnologie zur Landbaukunst/109/en

If one follows Rudolf Steiner's descriptions in his *An Outline of Esoteric Science* and the *Akasha Chronicle*, then the formerly dreaming consciousness of Atlantean humanity — which experienced the spirit-cosmos in a being-way — has developed, through the epochs of the post-Atlantean great ancient civilizations up to the present, into the self-consciousness that turns toward the Earth. If one seeks a correspondence here to the ages as geology describes them, one can equate this roughly with the period designated as the *Neozoic* or the *Tertiary* and *Quaternary*.