GA 274 · Arts, esoteric classes and professions

Ansprachen zu den Weihnachtspielen aus altem Volkstum

Introductions for Traditional Christmas Plays

German: Served English: served Read on this site Record (JSON)

German units missingGerman source unrecordedmachine translation

Publication

Status in the catalog	published the site's GA catalog
Kind	text the site's GA catalog
ISBN	3-7274-2740-X AnthroWiki (German) 978-3-7274-2740-4 the publisher's catalog of 2022

Editions of the German volume

Edition	Year	Pages	Witness
2	1986	128	the publisher's online catalog
	1986		AnthroWiki (German)

Printed contents

20 units in the printed table of contents, about 36,298 words the printed table of contents. Edition of 1986.

The units as printed

Heading	Date	Place	Kind	Words
VORBEMERKUNG des Herausgebers zur 1. Auflage 1974			apparatus	5008
VON DEN VOLKSTÜMLICHEN WEIHNACHTSPIELEN EINE CHRISTFEST-ERINNERUNG			text	1400
Dornach, 26. Dezember 1915 nach einer Aufführung zweier Weihnachtspiele, eines pfälzischen Hirtenspieles und eines Dreikönigspieles aus Oberufer bei Preßburg	1915-12-26	Dornach	lecture	2949
II Dornach, 3. Januar 1917	1917-01-03	Dornach	lecture	1103
III Dornach, 7. Januar 1917	1917-01-07	Dornach	lecture	2021
IV Dornach, 30. Dezember 1917	1917-12-30	Dornach	lecture	3087
V Dornach, 6. Januar 1918	1918-01-06	Dornach	lecture	2931
VI Dornach 19. Dezember 1920	1920-12-19	Dornach	lecture	1757
VII Dornach, 22. Dezember 1920	1920-12-22	Dornach	lecture	1921
VIII Dornach, 23. Dezember 1921	1921-12-23	Dornach	lecture	1043
IX Dornach, 8. Januar 1922	1922-01-08	Dornach	lecture	2937
XI Dornach, 1. Januar 1923	1923-01-01	Dornach	lecture	489
XII Dornach, 14. Dezember 1923	1923-12-14	Dornach	lecture	1376
XIII Dornach, 24. Dezember 1923	1923-12-24	Dornach	lecture	1258
XIV Dornach, 25. Dezember 1923	1923-12-25	Dornach	lecture	1345
XV Dornach, 27. Dezember 1923	1923-12-27	Dornach	lecture	1034
XVI Dornach, 29. Dezember 1923	1923-12-29	Dornach	lecture	1218
XVII Dornach, 31. Dezember1923	1923-12-31	Dornach	lecture	1352
XVIII Dornach, 6. Januar 1924	1924-01-06	Dornach	lecture	1577
HINWEISE			apparatus	492

German text

Served. Taken from the German pages of the Rudolf Steiner Archive (rsarchive.org); the edition and the date of retrieval were not recorded.

Units served	18 the site's completeness audit
Printed units of text	18 the site's completeness audit
Words served	29281 the site's completeness audit
Served against the print	0.95 (comparable) the site's completeness audit
Source	https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA274/German/ the source record of the served German; unrecorded; scraped before April 2026
Edition used	1986 the source record of the served German

Printed units not served in German

Unit	Date	Why
VON DEN VOLKSTÜMLICHEN WEIHNACHTSPIELEN EINE CHRISTFEST-ERINNERUNG		outside_window

English

Served on this site

Introductions for Traditional Christmas Plays the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page SOL2024

Publisher	Steiner Online Library the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page
Years	2024
Identified	by matching the served text's openings against the edition (score 1.0) the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page
How made	machine translation with review (DeepL), Steiner Online Library the Steiner Online Library's account of its translations
Rights	in copyright

Alignment of German and English

Edition	Units	Confidence (high, medium, low)	Paragraph pairs	Gaps (German, English)
English	18	16, 2, 0	262	0, 0

A unit is a lecture or chapter; a paragraph pair maps German paragraphs to the English ones that render them. A gap is a German paragraph with no English counterpart, or the reverse. the site's alignment tables

Pictures

Printed in the volume	0 the site's completeness audit
Image files served	0 the site's completeness audit

Quality marks

1 printed unit is not served in German. the site's completeness audit
The served German came from the archive's German pages; no edition or fetch date was recorded. the source record of the served German
Part or all of the served English is the Steiner Online Library's machine translation (DeepL with review), in copyright. the Steiner Online Library's account of its translations

Gaps

VON DEN VOLKSTÜMLICHEN WEIHNACHTSPIELEN EINE CHRISTFEST-ERINNERUNG: outside_window the site's completeness audit

How to cite this witness

Rudolf Steiner, Ansprachen zu den Weihnachtspielen aus altem Volkstum (GA 274), as served by anthroposophy.ai, https://anthroposophy.ai/ga/274/, register entry https://anthroposophy.ai/contents/274/, status as of 2026-11-04: German served; English editions SOL2024.

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Witnesses

Every fact on this page names the witness it comes from. Where witnesses disagree, the page shows each value; none is chosen silently.

the site's alignment tables: ~/data/build/search-2026-11-02a.db · sha256 8a3bf2fb68616955
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/alignment_summary.json
AnthroWiki (German): https://anthrowiki.at/GA_274
AnthroWiki's page for the volume
the site's blackboard index: site/api/blackboard.json · 2026-10-21T23:20:03Z
the site's GA catalog: data/steiner/ga_catalog.yaml
the publisher's online catalog: the publisher's GA-Online title list, read 2026-10-19; metadata only
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/ga_online_2026-10-19.json
the source record of the served German: data/steiner/witnesses/german_sources.json
the publisher's catalog of 2022: Rudolf Steiner Verlag, Gesamtverzeichnis 2022 (the publisher's catalog)
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/rsv_gv_2022_entries.json
the printed table of contents: data/steiner/witnesses/ga_inhalt.json · sha256 be7ef982d4506ee4
the edition code: data/steiner/publisher_codes.json
the Rudolf Steiner Archive's edition page: https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA274/English/SOL2024/
the archive's lecture edition page; verified by opening text
extract: data/steiner/witnesses/rsarchive_editions_raw.json
the site's completeness audit: research/audits/2026-10-ga-completeness/scorecard.json · 2026-11-04
the Steiner Online Library's account of its translations: https://rsarchive.org/blog/Translation2024.html · 2024-08-01, clarification 2025-03-18
the library's own account of its translation process

status as of 2026-11-04 · all volumes