,,e>?s ,,9 ,,our ,,sol> ,,sy/em ,,:i* ,,are ,,call$ ,,planets ,,& ,,e>?s ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav5 ,,_! ,,inhabitants1 ,,& ,,! ,,spirits ,,& ,,angels ,,!re ,,f ,,?+s ,,he>d ,,& ,,se5 ,,f ,,! ,,lat9 ,,( ,,emanuel ,,sw$5borg ,,sw$5borg ,,society 7,incorporat$7 #bj-ba ,,bloomsbury ,,way1 ,,london1 ,w4,c4#a #aifb 99 99 99 99 99 ,! issues ( ?is volume 9 a demy #hvo edition by ! ,sw$5borg ,society h be53-- ,fir/ ,edition #ahfj ,second ,edition #ahge ,?ird ,edition #ahid ,repr9t$ #aiji #aica #aidj #aifb ,= o!r editions1 see ,a ,bibliography ( ! ,works ( ,emanuel ,sw$5borg 7,,james ,,hyde74 ,pr9t$ 9 ,great ,brita9 by ,morrison ,gibb ,ltd41 ,london & ,ed9burgh 99 99 99 99 99 ,,table ,,( ,,cont5ts4 ,,nos4 ,,e>?s ,,9 ,,! ,,univ]se1 #a-h ,,! ,,planet ,,m]cury1 #i-de ,,! ,,planet ,,jupit]1 #df-hd ,,! ,,planet ,,m>s1 #he-if ,,! ,,planet ,,saturn1 #ig-ajd ,,! ,,planet ,,v5us1 #aje-aaj ,,! ,,moon1 #aaa1 #aab ,,reasons ,,:y ,,! ,,"l ,,will$ ,,to ,,be ,,born ,,on ,,our ,,e>?1 ,,& ,,n ,,on ,,any ,,o!r1 #aac-abb ,,e>?s ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #abc-abf ,,! ,,fir/ ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #abg-acg ,,! ,,second ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #ach-adg ,,! ,,?ird ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #adh-aef ,,! ,,f\r? ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #aeg-afg ,,! ,,fif? ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 #afh-agh ,,page ,,index ,,( ,,subjects1 #aja ,,index ,,( ,,scripture ,,ref]5ces1 #ajf 99 99 99 99 99 ,,e>?s ,,9 ,,! ,,univ]se4 #a4 ,inasmu* z1 by ! ,div9e m]cy ( ! ,"l1 ! int]iors :i* are ( my _s h be5 op5$ 9 me1 & x has !reby be5 giv5 me to speak ) spirits & angels1 n only ) ^? :o are ne> our ,e>?1 b also ) ^? :o are ne> o!r e>?s2 & s9ce ,i _h an ard5t desire to "k :e!r !re 7 o!r e>?s1 & to "k _! "* & ! "* ( _! inhabitants2 x has be5 grant$ me by ! ,"l to speak & h int]c\rse ) spirits & angels :o are f o!r e>?s1 ) "s = a day1 ) "s = a week1 ) "s = mon?s2 & to be in/ruct$ by !m respect+ ! e>?s f & ne> :i* !y 71 & conc]n+ ! life1 cu/oms1 & wor%ip ( _! inhabitants1 besides v>i\s o!r ?+s !re t are wor?y ( note4 ,& s9ce x has be5 giv5 me to become acqua9t$ ) ^! matt]s 9 ?is way1 x is p]mitt$ me to describe !m f ! ?+s :i* ,i h he>d & se54 ,x is necess>y t x be kn[n t all spirits & angels are f ! human racea1 & t !y are ne> _! own e>?sb1 & are acqua9t$ ) :at is ^u !m2 & t a man may be in/ruct$ by !m1 if 8 int]iors are s f> op5$ z to enable him to speak & be 9 company ) !m3 = man 9 8 ess5ce is a _sc1 & is 9 company ) spirits z to 8 int]iorsd2 :]e=e he ^: int]iors are op5$ by ! ,"l1 is able to speak ) !m1 z man ) mane4 ,x has n[ be5 grant$ me to enjoy ?is privilege daily = twelve ye>s4 ,footnote3 ,f ! ,,arcana ,,coele/ia3 9 :i* "w ^! & subsequ5t articles1 :i* are ins]t$ bel[ ! l9e1 are expla9$ & %[n4 ,footnote a3 ,!re are no spirits & angels :o are n f ! human race1 no4 #ahhj4 ,footnote b3 ,! spirits ( e e>? are ne> _! own e>?1 because !y are ( its inhabitants1 & ( a simil> g5ius2 & !y are meant to be ( s]vice to !m1 no4 #iifh4 ,footnote c3 ,! s\l1 :i* lives aft] dea?1 is ! _s ( man1 :i* 9 a man is ! man himself1 & also appe>s 9 ! o!r life 9 a p]fect human =m1 nos4 #cbb1 #ahhj1 #ahha1 #cfcc1 #dfbb1 #dgce1 #fjed1 #ffje1 #ffbf1 #gjba1 #ajeid4 ,footnote d3 ,man1 ev5 dur+ 8 abode 9 ! _w1 is1 z to 8 int]iors1 consequ5tly z to 8 _s or s\l1 9 ! mid/ ( spirits & angels :o are ( su* a "* z he himself is1 nos4 #bcgi1 #cfde1 #djfg1 #djgc1 #djgg4 ,footnote e3 ,man is capable ( speak+ ) spirits & angels1 & ! anci5ts on our ,e>? frequ5tly spoke ) !m1 nos4 #fg1 #fh1 #fi1 #ghd1 #afcd1 #afcf1 #ghjb4 ,b at ! pres5t day x is dang]\s = man to speak ) !m1 unless he be 9 a true fai?1 & be l$ by ! ,"l1 nos4 #ghd1 #idch1 #ajgea4 #b4 ,t !re are _m e>?s1 & m5 ^u !m1 & spirits & angels f !m1 is v well kn[n 9 ! o!r life2 = 9 t life1 e "o :o f a love ( ! tru? & consequ5t use desires x1 is all[$ to speak ) ! spirits ( o!r e>?s1 s z to be conv9c$ t !re is a plurality ( worlds1 & in=m$ t ! human race is n f "o e>? only1 b f numb]less e>?s2 & s z to be in=m$1 besides1 ( :at g5ius & life !y are1 & ( :at "* _! ,div9e wor%ip is4 #c4 ,i h sometimes spok5 on ?is subject ) ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 & x 0 said t a man ( s\nd und]/&+ may conclude1 f _m ?+s :i* he kn[s1 t !re are m e>?s ?an "o1 & t !re are human be+s ^u !m4 ,= x is an inf]5ce ( reason1 t su* huge bodies z ! planets are1 "s ( :i* exce$ ?is ,e>? 9 magnitude1 are n empty bodies1 creat$ only to be c>ri$ & to rotate ar\nd ! sun1 & to %9e ) _! scanty light 7lum57 = ! b5efit ( "o e>? only2 b t !y mu/ ne$s h a nobl] use ?an ?is4 ,he :o believes1 z e "o ought to believe1 t ! ,div9e creat$ ! univ]se = no o!r end ?an ! exi/5ce ( ! human race1 & ( a heav5 f x 7= ! human race is ! sem9>y ( heav571 _c b believe t :]ev] !re is an e>?1 !re are human be+s4 ,t ! planets1 :i* are visible to our eyes1 be+ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ?is sol> sy/em1 are e>?s1 may be cle>ly se5 f ! foll[+ consid]ations4 ,!y are bodies ( e>?y matt]1 because !y reflect ! sun's light 7lum571 &1 :5 se5 ?r\gh ! telescope1 appe>1 n z />s %9+ f _! flame1 b z e>?s 7t]rae7 v>iegat$ ) d>k spots4 ,l our ,e>?1 !y are c>ri$ r\nd ! sun & advance progressively ?r\gh ! pa? ( ! zodiac1 :i* motion causes ye>s1 & seasons ( ! ye>1 :i* are spr+1 summ]1 autumn1 & w9t]4 ,!y likewise rotate ^u _! own axis1 j z our ,e>? does1 & ?is rotation causes days1 & times ( ! day1 t is1 morn+1 mid-day1 ev5+1 & night4 ,& moreov]1 "s ( !m also h moons1 :i* are call$ satellites1 :i* p]=m _! revolutions ar\nd _! globes 9 /at$ times1 z ! moon does ar\nd ours4 ,! planet ,saturn1 because x is s v f> di/ant f ! sun1 has also a great lum9\s r+1 :i* supplies t e>? ) mu*1 al?\gh reflect$1 light4 ,h[ is x possible = any "o :o is acqua9t$ ) ^! facts1 & ?9ks f reason1 to ass]t t su* bodies are un9habit$8 #d4 ,i h1 moreov]1 spok5 ) spirits to ! effect t m5 may be l$ to believe t !re are m e>?s 9 ! univ]se ?an "o1 by consid]+ ! imm5sity ( ! />ry heav5 ) its innum]able />s1 ea* ( :i*1 9 its own place1 t is1 9 its own sy/em1 is a sun1 & l our sun1 b diff]s 9 magnitude4 ,any "o :o rightly weighs ^! facts mu/ conclude t s imm5se a :ole _c b be ! means to an end :i* is ! f9al end ( creation1 & t ?is end is a heav5ly k+dom1 9 :i* ! ,div9e may dwell ) angels & m54 ,= ! visible univ]se1 t is1 ! heav5 respl5d5t ) su* an innum]able multitude ( />s1 :i* are s _m suns1 is m]ely a means = ! exi/5ce ( e>?s1 & ( human be+s ^u !m1 f :om a heav5ly k+dom may be =m$4 ,f ^! consid]ations a rational man _c b ?9k t a means s imm5se to an end s great 0 n provid$ = a human race1 & a heav5 f !m1 f "o e>? only4 ,:at w\ld ?is be to ! ,div9e1 :o is inf9ite1 & to :om ?\s&s1 yea1 myriads1 ( e>?s1 all fill$ ) inhabitants1 w\ld be b a little ?+ & almo/ no?+6 #e4 ,besides1 ! angelic heav5 is s imm5se t x corresponds to ea* s+le "p 9 man1 myriads ( angels correspond+ to ea* memb]1 & organ1 & viscus1 & to ea* affection ( !m2 & x has be5 giv5 me to "k t ?is heav51 z to all its correspond5ces1 _c possibly exi/ except f ! inhabitants ( v _m e>?sf4 ,footnote f3 ,heav5 corresponds to ! ,"l1 & man1 z to all ?+s 9 g5]al & p>ticul>1 corresponds to heav52 & h5ce heav51 be=e ! ,"l1 is a ,man 9 a l>ge effigy1 & may be call$ ! ,gr& or ,greate/ ,man1 nos4 #biif1 #biih1 #cfbd-cfdi1 #cgda-cgdf1 #dfbe4 ,conc]n+ ! correspond5ce ( man1 & ( all ?+s p]ta9+ to him1 ) ! ,gr& ,man1 :i* is heav51 9 g5]al1 f exp]i5ce1 nos4 #cjba1 #cfbd-cfdi1 #cgda-cgea1 #chhc-chif1 #djci-djee1 #dbah-dbah-dbbh1 #dcah-dcca1 #ddjc-ddba1 #debc-decc1 #dfbb-dfcc1 #dfeb-dffj1 #dgia-dhje1 #dica-diec1 #ejej-ejfa1 #eaga-eahi1 #ecgg-ecif1 #eeeb-eegc1 #egaa-egbg1 #ajjcj4 #f4 ,!re are spirits ^: sole /udy is ! acquisition ( kn[l$ges f9d+ 9 !m _! only delight4 ,^! spirits are !re=e p]mitt$ to w&] ab\t1 & ev5 to pass beyond ?is sol> sy/em into o!rs1 & procure kn[l$ges4 ,!y h /at$ t !re are e>?s 9 imm5se numb]s1 inhabit$ by human be+s1 n only 9 ?is sol> sy/em1 b 9 ! />ry heav5 beyond x4 ,^! spirits are f ! planet ,m]cury4 #g4 ,) reg>d1 9 g5]al1 to ! ,div9e wor%ip ( ! inhabitants ( o!r e>?s3 all !re1 :o are n idolat]s1 ackn[l$ge ! ,"l to be ! ,"o only ,god2 = !y adore ! ,div9e1 n z an invisible ,div9e1 b z visible1 = ?is reason1 besides o!rs1 t :5 ! ,div9e appe>s to !m x is 9 ! ,human ,=m1 z ,he =m]ly did to ,abraham & o!rs on ?is ,e>? g2 & all :o adore ! ,div9e "u ! ,human ,=m are accept$ by ! ,"l h4 ,!y also say t no "o c wor%ip ,god rightly1 & /ill less be conjo9$ ) ,him1 unless he compreh5ds ,him by "s idea1 & t ,god _c be compreh5d$ except 9 ! ,human ,=m2 & t if ,he be n ?us compreh5d$1 ! int]ior sight1 :i* is t ( ! ?\ght1 conc]n+ ,god1 is dissipat$1 z is ! sight ( ! eye1 :5 look+ into ! univ]se ) no?+ to limit ! view2 & t !n ! ?\ght _c b fall into nature1 & wor%ip x in/ead ( ,god4 ,footnote g3 ,! inhabitants ( all ! e>?s adore ! ,div9e ,be+ "u ! ,human ,=m1 consequ5tly ! ,"l1 nos4 #heda-hedg1 #ajaei1 #ajgcf1 #ajgcg1 #ajgch4 ,& !y rejoice :5 !y he> t ,god actually became ,man1 no4 #icfa4 ,x is impossible to ?9k ( ,god except 9 ! ,human ,=m1 nos4 #hgje1 #icei1 #iigb4 ,man is able to wor%ip & love t ( :i* he has "s idea1 b n t ( :i* he has no idea1 nos4 #dgcc1 #eaaj1 #effc1 #gbaa1 #iafg1 #ajjfg4 ,footnote h3 ,! ,"l receives all :o are 9 good1 & :o adore ! ,div9e "u ! ,human ,=m1 nos4 #icei1 #gagh4 #h4 ,:5 !y 7 told t ! ,"l assum$ ! ,human on our ,e>?1 !y pond]$ = a:ile1 & !n said t x 0 done = ! salvation ( ! human race4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,or ,,planet ,,m]cury1 ,,& ,,its ,,_s ,,& ,,inhabitants #i4 ,t ! entire heav5 resembles "o man1 :o is !re=e call$ ! ,gr& or ,greate/ ,man 7,maximus ,homo71 & t all ?+s 9 g5]al & p>ticul> 9 man1 bo? 8 ext]iors & int]iors1 correspond to t man or to heav51 is an arcanum z yet unkn[n 9 ! _w2 b t x is s has be5 %[n 9 _m passagesi4 ,b to con/itute t ,gr& ,man1 ^? :o come f our ,e>? into heav5 are insuffici5t1 be+ comp>atively few2 !y mu/ come f _m o!r e>?s3 & x is provid$ by ! ,"l t z soon z !re is 9 any "p a defici5cy 9 ! quality or quantity ( ! correspond5ce1 ^? :o may supply x %all be imm$iately summon$ f ano!r e>?1 9 ord] t ! proportion may be pres]v$1 & heav5 by ?is means ma9ta9 its consi/5ce4 ,footnote i3 ,see note f4 #aj4 ,x has also be5 disclos$ to me f heav51 :at ! spirits f ! planet ,m]cury h relation to 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 namely1 t !y h relation to ! memory1 b to ! memory ( ?+s ab/ract$ f e>?ly & m]ely mat]ial ?+s4 ,z1 h[ev]1 x has be5 giv5 me to speak ) !m1 & ?is = _m weeks1 & to le>n ( :at "* !y are1 & to exam9e h[ ! inhabitants ( t e>? are circum/anc$1 ,i wi% to adduce ! exp]i5ces !mselves4 #aa4 ,"s spirits came to me1 & x 0 /at$ f heav5 t !y 7 f ! e>? ne>e/ to ! sun1 :i* on our ,e>? is call$ ! planet ,m]cury4 ,imm$iately on _! com+ !y sift$ out ( my memory ! ?+s t ,i knew4 ,?is1 spirits c d mo/ skilfully1 = :5 !y come to a man !y see 9 8 memory all ! p>ticul>s x conta9sj4 ,:ile pass+ 9 review ! v>i\s ?+s1 &1 among o!rs1 ! cities & places :]e ,i _h be51 ,i obs]v$ t !y _h no wi% to "k ! temples1 palaces1 h\ses1 & /reets1 b only ! ?+s ,i knew to h be5 done 9 !m1 also ! ?+s t relat$ to ! gov]nm5t !re1 & to ! g5ius & mann]s ( ! inhabitants1 & o!r simil> ?+s2 = su* matt]s are closely associat$ ) ! places 9 a man's memory1 s t :5 ! places are call$ to m9d1 ^! matt]s also sugge/ !mselves4 ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d !m ( su* a "*1 & !re=e inquir$ :y !y disreg>d$ ! magnific5t objects ( ! places1 & only inquir$ into ! facts & transactions connect$ ) !m4 ,!y said t !y _h no delight 9 reg>d+ mat]ial1 corporeal1 & t]re/rial ?+s1 b only ?+s t are real4 ,h5ce x 0 prov$ t ! spirits ( t e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ! memory ( ?+s ab/ract$ f mat]ial & t]re/rial ?+s4 ,footnote j3 ,spirits ent] into all ?+s ( man's memory1 & d n ins9uate any?+ f _! own memory into ! man's1 nos4 #bdhh1 #ehfc1 #faib1 #faic1 #faih1 #faii1 #fbad4 ,! angels ent] into ! affections & ends1 f :i* & = ! sake ( :i* a man ?9ks1 wills1 & acts 9 su* or su* a mann] 9 pref]5ce to e o!r1 nos4 #acag1 #afde1 #ehdd4 #ab4 ,i 0 told t ! life ( ! inhabitants ( t e>? is su*1 namely1 t !y d n conc]n !mselves ab\t t]re/rial & corporeal ?+s1 b only ab\t ! /atutes1 laws1 & gov]nm5ts ( ! nations !re2 & also ab\t ! ?+s ( heav51 :i* are innum]able4 ,i 0 fur!r in=m$1 t _m ( ! m5 7hom9es7 ( t e>? conv]se ) spirits1 & t !nce !y h kn[l$ges respect+ spiritual ?+s & ! /ates ( life aft] dea?1 & t !nce also !y h a contempt = corporeal & t]re/rial ?+s2 = ^? :o "k = a c]ta9ty1 & believe1 t !re is a life aft] dea?1 are conc]n$ ab\t heav5ly ?+s1 z be+ et]nal & bless$1 b n ab\t worldly ?+s1 except s f> z ! necessities ( life require4 ,su* be+ ! "* ( its inhabitants1 su* also is t ( ! spirits :o are f xk4 ,footnote k3 ,! spirits :o are ) man are 9 possession ( all ?+s ( 8 memory1 nos4 #ehec1 #eheg1 #ehei1 #ehfj4 #ac4 ,h[ eag]ly !y se>* = & imbibe ! kn[l$ges ( su* ?+s z p]ta9 to ! memory rais$ above ! s5sual ?+s ( ! body1 0 made manife/ to me f ! circum/ance t :5 !y look$ into ! ?+s :i* ,i knew respect+ heav5ly subjects1 !y ran ov] !m all1 & kept on /at+ ! nature ( ea*4 ,= :5 spirits come to a man1 !y ent] into ! :ole ( 8 memory1 & call =? f x :at suits !mselves2 nay1 :at ,i h (t5 obs]v$1 !y read its cont5ts z f a bookk4 ,^! spirits did ?is m skilfully & quickly1 because !y did n l+] ov] su* matt]s z are heavy & sluggi%1 & conf9e & consequ5tly imp$e ! int]nal sight1 z is ! nature ( all t]re/rial & corporeal ?+s1 :5 reg>d$ z ends1 t is1 :5 alone lov$2 b !y devot$ _! att5tion to ?+s !mselves2 = ^? matt]s to :i* t]re/rial ?+s d n cl+1 c>ry ! m9d 7animus7 upw>ds1 & s introduce x into a wide field ( view1 :]eas m]ely mat]ial ?+s drag ! m9d 7animus7 d[nw>ds1 & ?us limit & imprison x4 ,_! eag]ness to acquire kn[l$ges & enri* ! memory 0 fur!r evid5t f ! foll[+ circum/ances3 ,once1 :5 ,i 0 writ+ some?+ conc]n+ ?+s to come1 & !y 7 at a di/ance1 s t !y c\ld n look into ^? ?+s f my memory2 because ,i 0 unwill+ to read !m 9 _! pres5ce1 !y 7 v indignant1 &1 contr>y to _! usual demean\r1 !y 7 dispos$ to inveigh aga9/ me1 say+ t ,i 0 ! wor/ ( m51 & o!r l ?+s2 &1 to %[ _! res5tm5t1 !y caus$ a k9d ( contraction1 att5d$ ) pa91 on ! "r side ( my head z f> z ! e>2 b su* treatm5t did me no h>m4 ,z1 h[ev]1 !y _h done evil1 !y remov$ !mselves to a /ill great] di/ance1 yet kept /opp+1 be+ desir\s ( kn[+ :at ,i _h writt54 ,su* is _! eag] desire = kn[l$ges4 #ad4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury1 m ?an o!r spirits1 possess ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s1 bo? ( ^? :i* are )9 ?is sol> sy/em1 & ^? :i* are beyond x 9 ! />ry heav52 & :atev] ?+s !y h once acquir$ !y reta91 & recollect !m z (t5 z simil> ones occur4 ,f ?is also x may manife/ly appe> t spirits h memory1 & t x is mu* m p]fect ?an t ( m52 & fur!r1 t spirits reta9 :at !y he>1 see1 & app]ceive1 & especially su* matt]s z !y are delight$ )1 z ^! spirits are ) ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s2 = ?+s t are matt]s ( delight & love fl[ 9 z x 7 spontane\sly1 & rema92 o!r ?+s d n ent]1 b only t\* ! surface & pass by4 #ae4 ,:5 ! spirits ( ,m]cury come to o!r societies1 !y try to discov] f !m :at !y "k1 & :5 !y h asc]ta9$ ?is1 !y dep>t4 ,!re is also su* a communication among spirits1 & especially among angels1 t :5 !y are 9 a society1 if !y are accept$ & lov$1 !y communicate or %>e all !y "k4l ,footnote l3 ,9 ! heav5s !re is a communication ( all goods1 inasmu* z heav5ly love communicates all its possessions to o!rs2 & h5ce ! angels d]ive wisdom & happ9ess1 nos4 #edi1 #eej1 #acij1 #acia1 #acii1 #ajacj1 #ajgbc4 #af4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury1 on acc\nt ( _! kn[l$ges1 are m conceit$ ?an o!rs2 :]e=e !y 7 told t1 al?\gh !y "k innum]able ?+s1 !re is yet an inf9ity ( ?+s :i* !y d n "k2 & t ev5 7 ! kn[l$ges ) !m to increase to et]nity1 !y w\ld /ill be unable to atta9 to s mu* z an acqua9tance ) ! g5]als ( all ?+s4 ,!y 7 told t !y 7 conceit$ & elat$ ( disposition1 & t ?is "* is unbecom+2 b !y repli$1 t x is n conceit1 b only a glory+ on acc\nt ( ! capacity ( _! memory4 ,?us !y h ! art ( excus+ _! faults4 #ag4 ,!y are av]se to v]bal spee*1 because x is mat]ial2 :]e=e1 :5 ,i conv]s$ ) !m )\t int]m$iate spirits1 ,i c\ld only d s by a k9d ( active ?\ght4 ,_! memory1 because x is a memory ( ?+s1 n ( purely mat]ial images1 br+s ne>] to ! ?\ght its prop] objects2 = ! ?\ght1 :i* is above ! imag9ation1 requires = its objects ?+s ab/ract$ f ^? ( matt]4 ,b not)/&+ t ?is is ! case1 ! spirits ( ,m]cury excel b little 9 ! faculty ( judgm5t4 ,!y take no delight 9 ! ?+s :i* p]ta9 to judgm5t & to conclusions f kn[l$ges2 = _! delight is 9 ! b>e kn[l$ges4 #ah4 ,x 0 sugge/$ to !m1 :e!r !y did n wi% to make any use ( _! kn[l$ges2 = x is n en\gh to be delight$ ) kn[l$ges1 because kn[l$ges h respect to uses1 & uses ought to be _! ends2 t f kn[l$ges alone no use results to !mselves1 b to o!rs ) :om !y are will+ to %>e or communicate !m2 & t x is n at all meet = a man :o wants to become wise to /& /ill 9 kn[l$ges alone1 inasmu* z ^! are only in/rum5tal causes1 meant to be s]viceable = ! inve/igation ( matt]s :i* ought to belong to ! life4 ,b !y repli$ t !y 7 delight$ ) kn[l$ges1 & t to !m kn[l$ges 7 uses4 #ai4 ,"s ( !m1 also1 wi% to appe>1 n z m51 l ! spirits ( o!r e>?s1 b z cry/all9e globes4 ,_! want+ to appe> s1 al?\gh !y d n1 arises f ! circum/ance t ! kn[l$ges ( immat]ial ?+s are 9 ! o!r life repres5t$ by cry/als4 #bj4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury diff] entirely f ^? ( our ,e>?1 = ! spirits ( our ,e>? conc]n !mselves n s mu* ab\t immat]ial ?+s z ab\t worldly1 corporeal1 & t]re/rial ?+s1 :i* are mat]ial4 ,= ?is reason ! spirits ( ,m]cury _c be toge!r ) ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 & !re=e :]ev] !y meet !m !y flee away1 = ! spiritual sph]es t are exhal$ f bo? are almo/ contr>y4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury h a common say+1 t !y d n want to look at ! %ea?1 b at ?+s /ripp$ ( _! %ea?1 ?us at int]ior ?+s4 #ba4 ,!re appe>$ a flame ( consid]able brightness1 :i* blaz$ *e]fully1 & ?is = ab\t an h\r4 ,t flame signifi$ ! adv5t ( "s spirits ( ,m]cury :o1 = p5etration1 ?\ght1 & spee*1 7 prompt] ?an ^? :o prec$$ !m4 ,:5 !y 7 come1 !y in/antly ran ov] ! ?+s t 7 9 my memory1 b1 ow+ to _! promptness1 ,i 0 unable to app]ceive :at !y obs]v$4 ,imm$iately aft]w>ds1 ,i he>d !m say t ! matt] 0 ?us & ?us4 ,) reg>d to ! ?+s :i* ,i _h se5 9 ! heav5s & 9 ! _w ( spirits1 !y said t !y knew !m be=e4 ,i p]ceiv$ t a multitude ( spirits :o 7 consociat$ ) !m1 0 beh9d1 a little to ! left1 9 ! plane ( ! occiput4 #bb4 ,at ano!r "t ,i saw a multitude ( su* spirits1 b at "s little di/ance f me1 9 front a little to ! "r1 & !y spoke ) me f !nce1 b ?r\gh int]m$iate spirits2 = _! spee* is z quick z ?\ght1 :i* does n fall into human spee*1 except by means ( o!r spirits2 & :at surpris$ me1 !y spoke 9 a body1 & yet z promptly & rapidly z possible4 ,_! spee*1 be+ ( _m toge!r1 0 app]ceiv$ z undulatory1 &1 :at 0 rem>kable1 x glid$ t[>ds my left eye1 al?\gh !y 7 to ! "r4 ,! reason 01 t ! left eye corresponds to ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s ab/ract$ f mat]ial ?+s1 ?us to su* z belong to intellig5ce1 :ile ! "r eye corresponds to su* z belong to wisdomm4 ,) ! same promptness ) :i* !y spoke1 !y p]ceiv$ ! ?+s t !y he>d1 & =m$ _! judgm5t ^u !m1 say+ ( "o ?+ t x 0 s1 & ( ano!r t x 0 n s1 _! judgm5t be+ z x 7 in/antane\s4 ,footnote m3 ,! eye corresponds to ! und]/&+1 because ! und]/&+ is ! int]nal sight1 & ! sight ( ?+s immat]ial1 nos4 #bgja1 #ddaj1 #debf1 #ijea1 #ajefi4 ,! sight ( ! left eye corresponds to tru?s1 consequ5tly to intellig5ce2 & ! sight ( ! "r eye corresponds to ! goods ( tru?1 consequ5tly to wisdom1 no4 #ddaj4 #bc4 ,!re 0 a _s f ano!r e>?1 :o 0 well qualifi$ to conv]se ) !m1 be+ a prompt & rapid speak]1 b :o affect$ elegance 9 8 disc\rse4 ,!y in/antly =m$ _! judgm5t conc]n+ :atev] he spoke1 say+ ( "o ?+ t x 0 too elegantly1 ( ano!r t x 0 too le>n$ly express$2 s t ! only ?+ !y att5d$ to 01 :e!r !y he>d f him any?+ :i* 0 n kn[n to !m be=e1 reject+ !reby su* ?+s z obscur$ ! subject1 :i* are *iefly affectations ( elegance 9 expression & ( erudition2 = ^! hide ! ?+s !mselves & 9 _! place sub/itute expressions1 :i* are ! mat]ial =ms ( ?+s2 on ^! ! speak] keeps 8 m9d 7animus7 fix$1 & wants to draw att5tion to 8 expressions r ?an _! mean+1 by :i* ! e>s ( 8 auditors are m affect$ ?an _! m9ds 7m5s74 #bd4 ,! spirits ( ! e>? ,m]cury d n t>ry 9 "o place1 or among assemblies ( ! spirits ( "o sy/em1 b w&] ?r\gh ! univ]se4 ,! reason is t !y h ref]5ce to ! memory ( ?+s1 :i* requires to be cont9ually enri*$2 !re=e x is grant$ !m to w&] ab\t1 & ev]y:]e acquire kn[l$ges4 ,if1 :ile travell+ 9 ?is mann]1 !y meet ) spirits :o love mat]ial1 t is1 corporeal & t]re/rial ?+s1 !y %un !m1 & betake !mselves to :]e !y d n he> su* ?+s4 ,f ?is x may appe> t _! m9d 7animus7 is elevat$ above s5sual ?+s1 & ?us t !y are 9 int]ior light 7lum574 ,?is x 0 also giv5 me actually to p]ceive :5 !y 7 ne> me & 7 speak+ ) me4 ,i obs]v$ !n t ,i 0 )drawn f s5sual ?+s to su* a degree1 t ! light 7lum57 ( my eyes began to gr[ dull & dim4 #be4 ,! spirits ( t e>? g ab\t by companies & phalanxes1 & :5 assembl$ toge!r !y =m z x 7 a globe4 ,!y are jo9$ toge!r 9 ?is mann] by ! ,"l 9 ord] t !y may act z a "o1 & t ! kn[l$ges ( ea* may be communicat$ to all1 & ! kn[l$ges ( all to ea*1 z is ! case 9 heav5l4 ,t !y w&] ?r\gh ! univ]se 9 que/ ( ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s1 0 made manife/ to me also f ?is fact1 t once1 :5 !y appe>$ v remote f me1 !y spoke ) me f !nce1 & said t !y 7 !n ga!r$ toge!r1 & 7 go+ beyond ! sph]e ( ?is sy/em into ! />ry heav51 :]e !y knew !re 7 su* z _h no conc]n ab\t t]re/rial & corporeal ?+s1 b ab\t ?+s elevat$ above !m1 ) :om !y desir$ to be4 ,x 0 /at$ t !y !mselves d n "k :i!r !y are go+1 b t "u ! ,div9e auspices !y are convey$ to :]e !y may be in/ruct$ conc]n+ su* ?+s z !y _h previ\sly be5 unacqua9t$ )1 & :i* are 9 agreem5t ) ! kn[l$ges !y already possess4 ,x 0 also /at$ t !y d n "k h[ !y meet ) ! companions ) :om !y are conjo9$1 & t ?is also is effect$ "u ! ,div9e auspices4 #bf4 ,z !y j\rney ?r\gh ! univ]se 9 ?is mann]1 & are ?us enabl$ to "k m ?an o!rs ab\t ! sy/ems & e>?s beyond ! sph]e ( our sol> sy/em1 ,i h spok5 ) !m on ?is subject also4 ,!y said t 9 ! univ]se !re are v _m e>?s1 ) human be+s ^u !m2 & t !y wond] at its be+ suppos$ by "s1 :om !y call$ m5 ( little judgm5t1 t ! heav5 ( ! ,omnipot5t ,god consi/s only ( ! spirits & angels :o come f "o e>?1 :5 ^! are s few t1 relatively to ! ,omnipot5ce ( ,god1 !y are sc>cely any?+1 & ?is w\ld be ! case ev5 if !re 7 myriads ( sy/ems ) myriads ( e>?s4 ,!y said1 moreov]1 t !y knew ( ! exi/5ce ( e>?s 9 ! univ]se exce$+ 9 numb] "s hundr$s ( ?\s&s2 & yet :at is ?is to ! ,div9e1 :o is ,inf9ite6 #bg4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury1 :5 !y 7 ) me :ile ,i 0 writ+ & expla9+ ! ,^w z to its int]nal s5se1 & :o p]ceiv$ :at ,i 0 writ+1 said t ! ?+s :i* ,i wrote 7 v gross1 & t almo/ all ! expressions appe>$ z mat]ial4 ,b x 0 giv5 to reply1 t ! m5 ( our ,e>? nev]!less look ^u ! ?+s t h be5 writt51 z subtle & elevat$1 & t _m ?+s !y d n und]/&4 ,i add$1 t v _m on ?is ,e>? d n "k t x is ! int]nal man t acts on ! ext]nal1 & causes x to live1 & t f ! fallacies ( ! s5ses !y p]suade !mselves t ! body has a life ( its own1 & t 9 consequ5ce ! evil & unbeliev+ are 9 d\bt z to a life aft] dea?4 ,also1 t t 9 man :i* is to live aft] dea? !y d n call ! _s b ! s\l2 & t !y dispute ab\t :at ! s\l is & :]e its abode is1 & believe t ! mat]ial body1 al?\gh disp]s$ to all ! w9ds1 mu/ be aga9 conjo9$ to x1 9 ord] t man may live z a man2 besides _m o!r ?+s ( ! same k9d4 ,:5 ! spirits ( ,m]cury he>d ^! ?+s1 !y ask$ :e!r su* m5 c\ld become angels4 ,to ?is x 0 giv5 to answ] t ^? :o h liv$ 9 ! good ( fai? & *>ity become angels1 & t !n !y are no long] 9 ext]nal & mat]ial ?+s1 b 9 int]nal & spiritual ?+s2 & t :5 !y come into ?is /ate1 !y are 9 a light sup]ior to t 9 :i* ! spirits f ,m]cury are4 ,9 ord] t !y might "k t ?is 0 s1 an angel :o _h come into heav5 f our ,e>?1 & :o _h be5 su* :ile he liv$ 9 ! _w1 0 all[$ to speak ) !m2 :i* circum/ance w be detail$ bel[ at no4 #cg4 #bh4 ,aft]w>ds !re 0 s5t me by ! spirits ( ,m]cury a long pap] ( an irregul> %ape1 consi/+ ( sev]al pap]s /uck toge!r1 :i* appe>$ z if pr9t$ ) types su* z are us$ on ?is ,e>?4 ,i ask$ :e!r !y _h su* among !m2 b !y said !y _h n1 b t !y knew t !re 7 su* pr9t$ pap]s on our ,e>?4 ,!y 7 n will+ to say m2 b ,i p]ceiv$ t !y ?\ght t ! kn[l$ges on our ,e>? 7 on pap]s1 & n s mu* )9 ! man himself1 ?us d]isively ins9uat+ t ! pap]s1 s to speak1 knew m ?an ! man4 ,b !y 7 in/ruct$ z to ! real /ate ( ! case4 ,aft] "s "t !y return$1 & s5t me ano!r pap]1 :i* also appe>$ pr9t$ ) types l unto ! =m] "o2 n1 h[ev]1 l x1 /uck toge!r & untidy1 b symmetrically %ap$ & neat3 !y said !y _h be5 fur!r in=m$ t on ?is ,e>? !re 7 su* pap]s1 & books made ( !m4 #bi4 ,f ! facts t h n[ be5 /at$1 x cle>ly appe>s1 t spirits reta9 9 ! memory ! ?+s t !y see & he> 9 ! o!r life1 & t !y are equally capable ( be+ in/ruct$ z :5 !y 7 m5 9 ! _w1 consequ5tly1 ( be+ in/ruct$ 9 ^? ?+s t are ( fai?1 & !reby ( be+ p]fect$4 ,! m int]ior spirits & angels are1 ! m promptly & fully d !y imbibe1 & ! m p]fectly d !y reta9 :at !y he>1 & z ?is capacity rema9s = ev]1 x is evid5t t wisdom is cont9ually gr[+ ) !m4 ,) ! spirits ( ,m]cury1 ! sci5ce ( ?+s is cont9ually gr[+1 yet n !re=e wisdom1 because !y love kn[l$ges1 :i* are means1 b n uses1 :i* are ends4 #cj4 ,fur!rmore1 ! "* ( ! g5ius ( ! spirits :o are f ! planet ,m]cury may /ill fur!r appe> f ! foll[+ facts4 ,x mu/ be kn[n t all spirits & angels )\t exception 7 once m51 = ! human race is ! sem9>y ( heav52 & t spirits are altoge!r su* z to _! affections & incl9ations z !y _h be5 :5 !y liv$ z m5 9 ! _w1 = e "o's life foll[s himn4 ,?is be+ ! case1 ! g5ius ( ! m5 ( e e>? may be kn[n f ! g5ius ( ! spirits :o are f x4 ,footnote n3 ,e "o's life rema9s ) him & foll[s him aft] dea?1 nos4 #dbbg1 #gddj4 ,! ext]nals ( life are kept clos$ aft] dea?1 & ! int]nals ( life are op5$1 nos4 #dcad1 #eabh1 #fdie4 ,all ?+s 9 g5]al & p>ticul> ( ?\ght are !n made manife/1 nos4 #dfcc1 #eabh4 #ca4 ,s9ce ! spirits ( ,m]cury 9 ! ,gr& ,man h relation to ! memory ( ?+s ab/ract$ f mat]ial ?+s1 !re=e :5 any "o speaks to !m ( t]re/rial1 corporeal1 & m]ely worldly ?+s1 !y are absolutely unwill+ to he>2 & if !y are =c$ to he> ( ^? ?+s1 !y transmute !m into o!rs1 & = ! mo/ "p into contr>y ?+s1 s z to avoid !m4 #cb4 ,9 ord] t ,i might "k = c]ta9 t su* 0 _! g5ius1 x 0 all[$ to repres5t to !m mead[s1 fall[-l&s1 g>d5s1 woods1 & /reams4 ,to repres5t su* ?+s is to exhibit be=e ano!r 9 imag9ation ^? ?+s :i*1 9 ! o!r life1 appe> to ! life4 ,b !y in/antly transmut$ !m2 !y d>k5$ ! mead[s & fall[-l&s1 & by repres5tations fill$ !m ) snakes2 ! /reams !y turn$ black1 s t ! wat] no long] appe>$ limpid4 ,:5 ,i ask$ :y !y did s1 !y said !y did n want to ?9k ( su* ?+s1 b ( realities1 :i* are ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s ab/ract$ f t]re/rial ?+s1 especially ( su* z exi/ 9 ! heav5s4 #cc4 ,i aft]w>ds repres5t$ to !m birds bo? l>ge & small1 su* z exi/ on our ,e>?2 = 9 ! o!r life su* ?+s c be repres5t$ to ! life4 ,on see+ ^? birds repres5t$1 !y at fir/ want$ to *ange !m1 b !y aft]w>ds 7 delight$ ) !m1 & became quiet2 ! reason 01 t birds signify ! kn[l$ges ( ?+s1 & ! p]ception ( ?is fact !n fl[$ 9o2 !y !re=e ab/a9$ f transmut+ !m1 & s f turn+ away ! ideas ( _! memory4 ,aft]w>ds x 0 p]mitt$ me to repres5t be=e !m a v pleasant g>d5 full ( lamps & lights2 !y !n paus$ & _! att5tion 0 fix$1 because lamps ) lights signify tru?s 7v]itates7 :i* %9e f goodp4 ,f ?is x 0 evid5t t !y c\ld be deta9$ 9 ! consid]ation ( mat]ial ?+s1 provid$ only t ! signification ( ^? ?+s 9 ! spiritual s5se 7 ins9uat$ at ! same "t2 = ! ?+s :i* belong to ! spiritual s5se are n ab/ract$ f mat]ial ?+s to ! same ext5t1 inasmu* z !y are repres5tative ( ^!4 ,footnote o3 ,birds signify rational ?+s1 intellectual ?+s1 ?\ghts1 ideas1 & kn[l$ges1 nos4 #dj1 #gde1 #ggf1 #ggh1 #hff1 #ihh1 #iic1 #eadi1 #gdda4 ,& ?is ) v>iety accord+ to ! g5]a & species ( ! birds1 no4 #cbai4 ,footnote p3 ,lamps ) lights signify tru?s 7v]itates7 :i* %9e f good1 nos4 #dfch1 #iedh1 #ighc4 #cd4 ,moreov]1 ,i spoke ) !m ab\t %eep & lambs1 b !y 7 n will+ to he> ( su* ?+s1 because !y 7 p]ceiv$ by !m z t]re/rial ?+s2 ! reason 01 t !y did n und]/& :at innoc5ce is1 :i* lambs signify2 ?is 0 app]ceiv$ f ! circum/ance t1 on my say+ t lambs1 :5 repres5t$ 9 heav51 signify innoc5ceq1 !y said t !y did n "k :at innoc5ce 01 b only knew x by "n3 ! reason is1 t !y are affect$ ) kn[l$ges only1 b n ) uses1 :i* are ! ends ( kn[l$ges1 consequ5tly !y are unable to "k1 f int]nal p]ception1 :at innoc5ce is4 ,footnote q3 ,lambs 9 heav51 & 9 ! ,^w1 signify innoc5ce1 nos4 #ciid1 #ghdj1 #ajacb4 #ce4 ,"s ( ! spirits ( ! e>? ,m]cury came to me1 be+ s5t by o!rs1 9 ord] t !y might he> :at 0 go+ on ne> me4 ,^! 7 told by "o ( ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 to tell _! fri5ds n to speak any?+ b :at 0 true1 & n1 z !y 7 wont1 to pres5t opposite ?+s to _! que/ion]s2 = t if any ( ! spirits ( our ,e>? 7 to d s1 he w\ld be puni%$4 ,b imm$iately ! company f :i* ^? spirits _h be5 s5t =?1 & :i* 0 at a di/ance1 made answ]1 t if !y mu/ be puni%$ on t acc\nt1 !y mu/ all be puni%$1 inasmu* z1 f cont9ual practice1 !y c\ld n d o!rwise4 ,!y said t :5 !y speak ) ! m5 ( _! own e>?1 !y also d likewise1 n1 h[ev]1 ) any int5tion to deceive1 b to inspire ! desire ( kn[+2 = :5 !y pres5t opposite ?+s1 & conceal ?+s 9 a c]ta9 mann]1 ! desire ( kn[+ is excit$1 & ?us f ! zeal ( explor+ ^? ?+s1 ! memory is p]fect$4 ,i also1 on ano!r occasion1 spoke ) !m on ! same subject1 &1 z ,i knew t !y spoke ) ! m5 ( _! e>?1 ,i ask$ 9 :at mann] !y in/ruct$ _! inhabitants4 ,!y said t !y d n in/ruct !m fully z to h[ a matt] is1 b keep ins9uat+ "s app]ception ( x1 9 ord] t f ?is ! desire ( explor+ & ( acquir+ k may be n\ri%$ & gr[2 = if !y 7 to answ] all _! que/ions1 ! desire w\ld p]i%4 ,!y add$1 t !y sugge/ opposites = ?is reason also1 t ! tru? 7v]itas7 may aft]w>ds appe> ! bett]2 = all tru? appe>s f relation to its opposites4 #cf4 ,x is _! cu/om n to tell ano!r :at !y "k1 b /ill !y want to le>n f all o!rs :at is kn[n to !m4 ,) _! own society1 h[ev]1 !y communicate ev]y?+1 insomu* t :at "o kn[s all "k1 & :at all "k ea* "o 9 ! society kn[sl4 #cg4 ,inasmu* z ! spirits ( ,m]cury ab\nd 9 kn[l$ges1 !y are 9 a c]ta9 k9d ( conceit2 h5ce !y imag9e t !y "k s mu* t x is almo/ impossible to "k m4 ,b x 0 told !m by ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 t !y d n "k mu* b little1 & t ! ?+s :i* !y d n "k are comp>atively inf9ite2 & t ! ?+s :i* !y d n "k1 are1 relatively to ^? !y d "k1 z ! wat]s ( ! l>ge/ ocean to ^? ( a v small f\nta92 & fur!r1 t ! fir/ /ep t[>ds wisdom consi/s 9 kn[+1 ackn[l$g+1 & p]ceiv+ t :at "o kn[s1 is1 comp>$ ) :at "o does n "k1 s little z h>dly to be any?+4 ,9 ord] t !y might "k t x is s1 x 0 grant$ t a c]ta9 angelic _s %\ld speak ) !m1 & tell !m g5]ally :at !y knew & :at !y did n "k1 & t !re 7 inf9ite ?+s :i* !y did n "k1 & t et]nity w\ld n suffice = _! acquir+ ev5 a g5]al k ( ?+s4 ,he spoke by means ( angelic ideas mu* m readily ?an !y did1 & z he disclos$ to !m :at !y knew & :at !y did n "k1 !y 7 /ruck ) amazem5t4 ,aft]w>ds ,i saw ano!r angel speak+ ) !m1 :o appe>$ at "s height t[>ds ! "r2 he 0 f our ,e>?4 ,he rec\nt$ v _m ?+s :i* !y did n "k2 & aft]w>ds he spoke ) !m by means ( *anges ( /ate1 :i* !y said !y did n und]/&4 ,he !n told !m t e *ange ( /ate1 & also e smalle/ "p ( su* *ange1 conta9s inf9ite ?+s4 ,:5 !y he>d ?is1 z !y _h be5 conceit$ on acc\nt ( _! kn[l$ges1 !y began to humble !mselves4 ,_! humiliation 0 repres5t$ by ! s9k+ d[nw>ds ( ! compact body 7volum57 :i* !y =m$ 7= t company appe>$ at ! "t z a compact body1 9 front t[>ds ! left1 at a di/ance1 9 ! plane ( ! region bel[ ! navel72 b ! compact body appe>$ z x 7 holl[$ 9 ! middle1 & rais$ at ! sides2 an alt]nat+ motion 0 also obs]v$ !re94 ,!y 7 also told :at t signifi$1 t is1 :at !y ?\ght 9 _! humiliation1 & t ^? :o appe>$ elevat$ at ! sides 7 n z yet 9 any humiliation2 & ,i saw t ! compact body 0 sep>at$1 & t ^? :o 7 n 9 humiliation 7 s5t back t[>ds _! e>?1 ! re/ rema9+4 #ch4 ,!re once came "s spirits ( ,m]cury to a c]ta9 _s f our ,e>?1 :o1 dur+ 8 life 9 ! _w1 _h be5 mo/ celebrat$ = 8 le>n+1--he 0 ,*ri/ian ,wolf--desir+ to receive in=mation f him on v>i\s subjects4 ,b :5 !y p]ceiv$ t :at he said 0 n elevat$ above ! s5sual ?+s ( ! natural man1 because 9 speak+ he ?\ght ( hon\r1 & want$1 z 9 ! _w 7= 9 ! o!r life e "o is l 8 =m] self71 to connect v>i\s ?+s into s]ies1 & f ^! aga9 & cont9ually to d$uce o!rs1 & s =m sev]al *a9s ( su*1 :i* !y did n see or ackn[l$ge to be true1 & :i* !re=e !y decl>$ to be *a9s :i* nei!r coh]$ 9 !mselves nor ) ! conclusions1 & call$ !m ! obscurity ( au?ority1 !y ceas$ to "q him1 inquir+ only :at ?is 0 call$ & :at t4 ,& because he answ]$ ^! que/ions also by mat]ial ideas1 & n by any t 7 spiritual1 !y dep>t$ f him4 ,= 9 ! o!r life e "o speaks spiritually1 or by spiritual ideas1 s f> z 9 ! _w he _h believ$ 9 ,god2 & mat]ially1 s f> z he _h n believ$4 ,z an opportunity "h (f]s1 ,i may relate h[ ! case is1 9 ! o!r life1 ) ! le>n$ :o acquire intellig5ce by _! own m$itation k9dl$ by ! love ( kn[+ tru?s = ! sake ( tru?s1 ?us = ! sake ( uses ap>t f worldly consid]ations2 & h[ ! case is ) ^? :o acquire intellig5ce f o!rs )\t any m$itation ( _! own1 z is ! practice ( ^? :o desire to "k tru?s m]ely = ! purpose ( acquir+ a reputation = le>n+1 & ( !reby atta9+ hon\r or ga9 9 ! _w1 & consequ5tly n = ! sake ( uses ap>t f worldly consid]ations4 ,i may "h relate a c]ta9 exp]i5ce conc]n+ m5 ( ?is "*4 ,!re 0 app]ceiv$ a c]ta9 s\nd p5etrat+ f b5ea? ne> ! left side z f> z ! left e>3 ,i obs]v$ t !re 7 spirits :o 7 attempt+ to =ce _! way !re1 b ,i c\ld n asc]ta9 ( :at "* !y 74 ,:5 !y _h =c$ _! way1 h[ev]1 !y spoke ) me1 say+ t !y 7 logicians & metaphysicians1 & t !y _h imm]s$ _! ?\ghts 9 su* sci5ces )\t any o!r end ?an t ( acquir+ a reputation = le>n+1 & ?us ( atta9+ to hon\rs & weal?3 !y lam5t$ t !y n[ l$ a mis]able life1 because !y _h /udi$ ^! sci5ces = no o!r end1 & ?us _h n cultivat$ _! ,rational by means ( !m4 ,_! spee* 0 sl[ & muffl$4 ,9 ! meantime !re 7 two conv]s+ above my head1 & :5 ,i ask$ :o !y 71 ,i 0 told t "o ( !m 0 ( ! highe/ di/9ction 9 ! le>n$ _w1 & x 0 giv5 me to believe t he 0 ,ari/otle4 ,:o ! o!r 01 0 n /at$4 ,he 0 !n let into ! /ate 9 :i* he _h be5 :5 he liv$ 9 ! _w1 = e "o c easily be let into ! /ate ( life :i* he _h _h 9 ! _w1 s9ce e /ate ( 8 life rema9s ) him4 ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d t he appli$ himself to ! "r e>1 & he spoke !re1 ho>sely1 inde$1 b /ill s5sibly4 ,f ! purport ( :at he said ,i app]ceiv$ t he 0 ( q a diff]5t g5ius f ^? ,s*oolm5 :o fir/ arose1 namely1 t he hat*$ :at he wrote f 8 own ?\ght1 & f ! same s\rce produc$ 8 philosophical sy/em1 s t ! t]ms :i* he inv5t$1 & appli$ to subjects ( ?\ght1 7 =ms ( expression by :i* he describ$ int]ior ?+s2 also t he 0 excit$ to su* pursuits by a delight ( ! affection1 & by a desire ( kn[+ ! ?+s t belong$ to ! ?\ght & ! und]/&+2 & t he foll[$ ob$i5tly :atev] 8 _s _h dictat$4 ,?is 0 ! reason he appli$ himself to ! "r e>1 diff]5tly f 8 foll[]s1 :o are call$ ,s*oolm51 & :o d n proce$ f ?\ght to t]ms1 b f t]ms to ?\ghts1 ?us by a contr>y way2 & _m ( !m d n ev5 proce$ to ?\ghts1 b /ick fa/ entirely 9 t]ms1 _! application ( :i*1 :5 !y make any1 be+ to confirm :atev] !y want to1 & to inve/ falsities ) an appe>ance ( tru?1 accord+ to _! eag]ness to p]suade4 ,consequ5tly = !m philosophy is r a means ( becom+ fooli% ?an a means ( becom+ wise2 & !re=e !y h d>kness in/ead ( light4 ,aft]w>ds1 ,i conv]s$ ) him on analytical sci5ce1 say+ t a little *ild1 9 half an h\r1 speaks m philosophically1 analytically1 & logically1 ?an he c\ld describe 9 a volume1 because all ?+s ( human ?\ght & consequ5tly ( human spee* are analytical1 & ! laws !re( are f ! spiritual _w2 & t he :o wants to ?9k artificially f t]ms is n unlike a danc] :o wants to le>n to dance f a k ( ! motory fibres & muscles2 if he 7 to keep 8 m9d 7animus7 fix$ on t k :il/ danc+1 he w\ld h>dly be able to move a foot1 & yet1 )\t t k1 he sets 9 action all ! motory fibres t are scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ( 8 body1 &1 9 due measure1 ! lungs1 diaphragm1 sides1 arms1 neck1 & all ! o!r p>ts1 to describe all :i* volumes w\ld n suffice2 & t ! case is j l ?is ) ^? :o want to ?9k f t]ms4 ,he approv$ ( ^! obs]vations1 & said1 t if "o le>ns to ?9k 9 t way "o proce$s 9 inv]t$ ord]3 add+1 t if any "o wants to be fooli%1 he has only to proce$ 9 t way2 & t "o %\ld con/antly ?9k ( use1 & f :at is int]ior4 ,he next %[$ me :at idea he _h _h ( ! ,supreme ,deity4 ,he _h repres5t$ ,him to himself z hav+ a human face1 & encompass$ ab\t ! head ) a radiant circle2 b he n[ knew t ! ,"l is ,himself t ,man1 & t ! radiant circle is ! ,div9e proce$+ f ,him1 :i* infl[s n only into heav5 b also into ! univ]se1 dispos+ & rul+ bo?4 ,he add$1 t ,he :o disposes & rules heav51 disposes & rules ! univ]se also1 because ! "o _c be sep>at$ f ! o!r4 ,he also said1 t he believ$ 9 only "o ,god1 ^: attributes & qualities m5 di/+ui%$ by names z num]\s z ! gods !y wor%ipp$4 ,a woman appe>$ to me :o /ret*$ out h] h&1 desir+ to /roke 8 *eek4 ,:5 ,i express$ my surprise at ?is1 he said1 t :ile he 0 9 ! _w su* a woman _h (t5 appe>$ to him1 & z x 7 /rok$ 8 *eek1 & t h] h& 0 beautiful4 ,! angelic spirits said t su* wom5 sometimes appe>$ to ! anci5ts1 & t !y call$ !m ,pallases2 & t ! "o :o appe>$ to him 0 f spirits :o1 :5 !y liv$ z m5 9 ! anci5t times1 7 delight$ ) ideas & indulg$ 9 ?\ghts1 b )\t philosophy2 & z su* spirits 7 ) him1 & 7 delight$ ) him because he ?\ght f :at is int]ior1 !y repres5tatively exhibit$ su* a woman to 8 view4 ,la/ly1 he told me :at idea he _h _h conc]n+ ! s\l or _s ( man1 :i* he call$ ,pneuma1 namely1 t x 0 an invisible vital pr9ciple1 l some?+ ( ! e!r4 ,he said t he knew 8 _s w\ld live aft] dea?1 s9ce x 0 8 int]ior ess5ce1 :i* _c die1 because x c ?9k2 & moreov] t he c\ld n ?9k cle>ly conc]n+ x1 b only obscurely1 because he _h n possess$ any k on ! subject except f himself1 ) a little also f ! ,anci5ts4 ,ari/otle1 x may be rem>k$1 is among sane spirits 9 ! o!r life1 b _m ( 8 foll[]s are among ! fooli%4 #ci4 ,i once saw t "s spirits ( our ,e>? 7 ) "s spirits ( ,m]cury1 & ,i he>d !m conv]s+ ) "o ano!r2 & on ?is occasion ! spirits ( our ,e>? ask$ !m1 among o!r ?+s1 9 :om !y believ$4 ,!y repli$ t !y believ$ 9 ,god4 ,b :5 !y inquir$ fur!r conc]n+ ! ,god 9 :om !y believ$1 !y w\ld n say1 s9ce x is _! cu/om n to give direct answ]s to que/ions4 ,!n ! spirits f ! e>? ,m]cury1 9 _! turn1 ask$ ! spirits f our ,e>? 9 :om !y believ$4 ,!y said t !y believ$ 9 ! ,"l ,god4 ,! spirits ( ,m]cury !n said !y p]ceiv$ t !y believ$ 9 no ,god1 & t !y _h contract$ a habit ( pr(ess+ belief ) ! m\? :5 yet !y d n believe4 7,! spirits ( ,m]cury h an exquisite p]ception1 9 consequ5ce ( _! cont9ually explor+1 by means ( p]ception1 :at o!rs "k47 ,! spirits ( our ,e>? 7 ( ! numb] ( ^? :o 9 ! _w _h made pr(ession ( fai? accord+ to ! doctr9e ( ! *ur*1 b /ill _h n liv$ ! life ( fai?2 & ^? :o d n live ! life ( fai?1 9 ! o!r life h no fai?1 because x is n 9 ! manr4 ,on he>+ ?is !y 7 sil5t1 because1 by an app]ception !n giv5 !m1 !y ackn[l$g$ t ! case 0 s4 ,footnote r3 ,!y :o make pr(ession ( fai? f doctr9e1 & d n live ! life ( fai?1 h no fai?1 nos4 #chfe1 #ggff1 #gggh1 #ggij1 #giej1 #hjid4 ,& _! int]iors are contr>y to ! tru?s ( fai?1 al?\gh 9 ! _w !y d n "k ?is1 nos4 #ggij1 #giej4 #dj4 ,c]ta9 spirits knew f heav5 t a promise _h once be5 made to ! spirits ( ! e>? ,m]cury1 t !y %\ld see ! ,"l2 !y 71 !re=e1 ask$ by ! spirits ab\t me :e!r !y recollect$ t promise4 ,!y said t !y did recollect x2 b t !y did n "k :e!r ! promise _h be5 made 9 su* a mann] z to preclude all d\bt respect+ x4 ,:ile !y 7 ?us talk+ toge!r1 ! ,sun ( heav5 appe>$ to !m4 7,! ,sun ( heav51 :i* is ! ,"l1 is se5 only by ^? :o are 9 ! inmo/ or ?ird heav52 o!rs see ! light :i* proce$s f x47 ,on see+ ! ,sun1 !y said t ?is 0 n ! ,"l ,god1 because !y saw no face4 ,mean:ile ! spirits 7 conv]s+ ) ea* o!r1 b ,i did n he> :at !y said4 ,sudd5ly1 h[ev]1 ! ,sun aga9 appe>$1 & 9 ! mid/ ( x ! ,"l1 encompass$ ) a sol> circle3 at ?is sight ! spirits ( ,m]cury humbl$ !mselves pr(\ndly1 & b[$ d[n4 ,at t "t also1 ! ,"l appe>$ out ( t ,sun to c]ta9 spirits ( our ,e>?1 :o1 :5 !y 7 m51 _h se5 ,him 9 ! _w2 & !y1 "o aft] ano!r1 & ?us _m 9 succession1 confess$ t x 0 ! ,"l ,himself2 & !y made ?is confession be=e ! :ole assembly4 ,at ! same "t also ! ,"l appe>$ out ( ! ,sun to ! spirits ( ! planet ,jupit]1 :o decl>$ ) a cle> voice1 t x 0 ,he ,himself :om !y _h se5 on _! e>? :5 ! ,god ( ! univ]se appe>$ to !ms4 ,footnote s3 ,! ,"l is ! ,sun ( heav51 f :i* proce$s all ! light !re1 nos4 #ajec1 #cfcf1 #djfj4 ,& ! ,"l ?us appe>s to ^? :o are 9 ,8 cele/ial k+dom1 :]e love to ,him reigns1 nos4 #aeba1 #aebi-aeca1 #ahcg1 #dfif4 ,he appe>s at a middle height above ! plane ( ! "r eye1 nos4 #dcba1 #gjgh4 ,!re=e 9 ! ,^w ! sun signifies ! ,"l z to ! ,div9e ,love1 nos4 #bdie1 #djfj1 #gjhc4 ,! sun ( ! _w does n appe> to spirits & angels1 b 9 its place z x 7 a d>k some?+ beh9d1 opposite to ! ,sun ( heav5 or to ! ,"l1 no4 #igee4 #da4 ,aft] ! ,"l _h appe>$1 "s 7 l$ t[>ds ! front p>ts to ! "r1 & z !y advanc$1 !y said t !y saw a light mu* cle>] & pur] ?an !y _h ev] se5 be=e1 & t a great] light c\ld n possibly be se53 & x 0 !n ! "t ( ev5+ "h4 ,^? :o said ?is 7 _mt4 ,footnote t3 ,9 ! heav5s !re is great light1 :i* exce$s1 by _m degrees1 ! noon-day light on e>?1 nos4 #aaag1 #aeba1 #aecc1 #afai-afcb1 #debg1 #edjj1 #hfdd4 ,all light 9 ! heav5s is f ! ,"l z ! ,sun !re1 nos4 #ajec1 #aeba1 #caie1 #ccda1 #cfcf1 #cfdc1 #ddae1 #iedh1 #ifhd1 #ajhji4 ,! ,div9e ,tru? proce$+ f ! ,div9e ,good ( ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love appe>s 9 ! heav5s z light & con/itutes all ! light !re1 nos4 #caie1 #cbbb1 #edjj1 #hfdd1 #icii1 #iedh1 #ifhd4 ,! light ( heav5 illum9ates bo? ! sight & ! und]/&+ ( ! angels1 nos4 #bggf1 #cach4 ,heav5 be+ said to be 9 light & heat1 signifies 9 wisdom & 9 love1 nos4 #cfdc1 #icii1 #idja4 #db4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t ! sun ( ! _w does n appe> at all to any _s1 nor does any?+ ( ! light f x4 ,! light ( ?is sun is1 to spirits & angels1 l ?ick d>kness4 ,?is sun rema9s 9 ! p]ception ) spirits only f _! hav+ se5 x :5 !y 7 9 ! _w1 & x is exhibit$ to !m 9 idea z an exce$+ly d>k some?+1 & situat$ beh9d at a consid]able di/ance1 at a little height above ! plane ( ! head4 ,! planets :i* are )9 ! sy/em ( ?is sun appe> accord+ to a fix$ situation 9 respect to ! sun3 ,m]cury appe>s beh9d1 a little t[>ds ! "r2 ! planet ,v5us to ! left1 a little backw>ds2 ! planet ,m>s to ! left 9 front2 ! planet ,jupit] likewise to ! left 9 front1 b at a great] di/ance2 ! planet ,saturn directly 9 front1 at a consid]able di/ance2 ! ,moon to ! left1 at a mod]ate height3 ! satellites also appe> to ! left relatively to _! own planets4 ,su* is ! situation ( ^! planets 9 ! ideas ( spirits & angels4 ,spirits also appe> ne> _! own planet1 b ap>t f x4 ,) reg>d to ! spirits ( ,m]cury 9 p>ticul>1 !y d n appe> 9 any p>ticul> qu>t]1 or at any p>ticul> di/ance1 b !y appe> sometimes 9 front1 sometimes to ! left1 sometimes a little to ! back2 ! reason is1 t !y are all[$ to w&] ?r\gh ! univ]se = ! purpose ( procur+ kn[l$ges4 #dc4 ,"s spirits ( ,m]cury once appe>$ to ! left 9 a globe1 & aft]w>ds 9 a compact body 7volum57 ext5d+ itself l5g?wise4 ,i wond]$ :i!r !y 7 b5t1 :e!r to ?is or to "s o!r e>?1 & ,i soon obs]v$ t !y turn$ t[>ds ! "r1 &1 roll+ along1 approa*$ ! e>? or planet ,v5us t[>ds ! qu>t] 9 front4 ,b :5 !y rea*$ x1 !y said t !y w\ld n rema9 !re1 because ! inhabitants 7 evil2 :]e=e !y turn$ r\nd to ! back "p ( t e>?1 & !n said !y w\ld rema9 !re1 because ! inhabitants ( t "p 7 good4 ,:ile ?is 0 tak+ place ,i 0 s5sible ( a rem>kable *ange 9 ! bra91 & ( a p[]ful op]ation f x4 ,f ?is x 0 giv5 me to conclude t ! spirits ( ,v5us :o are f t "p ( ! planet1 7 9 concord ) ! spirits ( ,m]cury1 & t !y _h relation to ! memory ( mat]ial ?+s :i* is 9 concord ) ! memory ( immat]ial ?+s1 to :i* ! spirits ( ,m]cury h relation2 h5ce a m p[]ful op]ation 0 felt f !m :5 !y 7 !re4 #dd4 ,i 0 desir\s ( kn[+ :at k9d ( face & body ! m5 7hom9es7 on ! e>? ,m]cury h1 & :e!r !y are l ! m5 7hom9es7 on our ,e>?4 ,!re 0 !n exhibit$ be=e my eyes a woman exactly resembl+ ^? :o are on t e>?4 ,h] face 0 beautiful1 b small] ?an t ( ! wom5 ( our ,e>?2 %e 0 also m sl5d] 9 body1 b ( equal height3 h] head 0 cov]$ ) "s l95 /uff1 arrang$ )\t art b /ill 9 a becom+ mann]4 ,a man 7vir7 also 0 exhibit$4 ,he1 too1 0 m sl5d] 9 body ?an ! m5 7viri7 ( our ,e>?2 he 0 clo!d 9 a g>m5t ( d>k blue fitt+ closely to 8 body1 )\t folds or protub]ances any:]e4 ,su*1 ,i 0 told1 7 ! p]sonal =m & clo?+ ( ! m5 7hom9es7 ( t e>?4 ,aft]w>ds !re 7 exhibit$ "s k9ds ( _! ox5 & c[s1 :i* did n1 inde$1 diff] mu* f ^? on our ,e>?1 except t !y 7 small]1 & approximat$ 9 "s measure to ! /ag & h9d species4 #de4 ,!y 7 also que/ion$ ab\t ! sun ( ! sy/em1 h[ x appe>s f _! e>?4 ,!y said t x appe>$ l>ge1 & l>g] !re ?an f o!r e>?s2 !y said t !y knew ?is f ! ideas ( o!r spirits respect+ ! sun4 ,!y said fur!r t !y enjoy$ a middle temp]ature1 nei!r too hot nor too cold4 ,x 0 !n giv5 me to tell !m1 t x has be5 s provid$ = !m by ! ,"l1 9 ord] t !y might n be expos$ to excessive heat f ! circum/ance ( _! e>? be+ 9 great] proximity to ! sun ?an ! o!r e>?s1 s9ce heat does n arise f ne>ness to ! sun1 b f ! height & d5sity ( ! a]ial atmosph]e1 z is evid5t f ! cold on high m\nta9s ev5 9 hot climates2 also1 t heat is v>i$ accord+ to ! direct or oblique incid5ce ( ! sun's rays1 z is evid5t f ! seasons ( w9t] & summ] 9 e region4 ,^! are ! p>ticul>s :i* x has be5 giv5 me to "k respect+ ! spirits & inhabitants ( ! e>? ,m]cury4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,or ,,planet ,,jupit]1 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #df4 ,x has be5 giv5 me to h long] int]c\rse ) ! spirits & angels ( ! planet ,jupit] ?an ) ! spirits & angels f ! o!r planets2 & ,i c !re=e relate m p>ticul>s respect+ _! /ate ( life & respect+ t ( ! inhabitants ( t planet4 ,t ^? spirits 7 f t planet1 0 evid5t f _m circum/ances1 & 0 also decl>$ f heav54 #dg4 ,! e>? or planet ,jupit] itself does n inde$ appe> to spirits & angels3 = 9 ! spiritual _w no e>? is ev] visible to any "o1 b only ! spirits & angels :o are f x4 ,^? :o are f ! planet ,jupit] appe> 9 front to ! left1 at "s little di/ance1 & ?is con/antly 7see above1 no4 #db73 !re also ! planet is4 ,! spirits ( e e>? are ne> _! own e>?1 because !y are f its inhabitants 7= e man aft] dea? becomes a _s71 & because !y are ?us ( a simil> g5ius1 & c be ) ! inhabitants & be ( s]vice to !m4 #dh4 ,!y relat$ t 9 ! region ( _! e>? :]e !y _h liv$ :5 9 ! _w1 ! multitude ( human be+s 0 z great z ! e>? c\ld support2 t x 0 f]tile1 & ab\nd$ 9 all ?+s2 t ! inhabitants desir$ no m ?an suffic$ = ! necessities ( life1 & t :at 0 n necess>y !y did n reg>d z useful2 & t !re=e ! multitude ( human be+s 0 s great4 ,!y said t _! pr9cipal c>e 0 ! education ( _! *ildr51 & t !y lov$ !m mo/ t5d]ly4 #di4 ,!y fur!r relat$ t on _! e>? !y are di/+ui%$ into clans1 families1 & h\seholds1 & t all live toge!r ) _! own1 sep>ate f ! o!rs1 & t !re=e _! habitual int]c\rse is conf9$ to _! k9dr$3 also t no "o ev] desires ano!r's goods2 nor does x ev] ent] ! m9d 7animus7 ( any "o to covet any ( ! goods ( ano!r1 mu* less to obta9 !m by any artifice1 & /ill less to attack & plund] !m2 ?is !y consid] a crime contr>y to human nature1 & horrible4 ,:5 ,i want$ to tell !m t on ?is ,e>? !re 7 w>s1 depr$ations1 & murd]s1 !y turn$ away1 & refus$ to he>4 ,x has be5 told me by ! angels t ! ,mo/ ,anci5t inhabitants ( our ,e>? dwelt 9 ! same mann]1 t is to say1 di/+ui%$ into clans1 families1 & h\seholds1 & t all 9 ^? times 7 cont5t ) _! own goods2 & t x 0 an entirely unkn[n ?+ = "o to enri* himself ) ! goods ( o!rs1 or to assume dom9ion f ! love ( self2 & t on ?is acc\nt ! ,anci5t1 & especially ! ,mo/ ,anci5t times1 7 m acceptable to ! ,"l ?an ^? :i* h succe$$ !m2 & t1 z _! /ate 0 su*1 innoc5ce !n reign$1 &1 toge!r ) innoc5ce1 wisdom2 t e "o !n did :at 0 good = ! sake ( good1 & :at 0 j = ! sake ( ju/ice2 t !y did n "k :at x 0 to d :at 0 good & j ) a view to _! own hon\r1 or = ! sake ( ga92 & t 9 ^? times !y spoke no?+ b :at 0 true1 & ?is n s mu* f tru? z f good1 t is1 n f ! ,intellectual sep>ate f ! ,volunt>y1 b f ! ,volunt>y conjo9$ ) ! ,intellectual4 ,su* 7 ! ,anci5t times4 ,angels !n c\ld !re=e h habitual int]c\rse ) m51 & c>ry _! m9ds1 almo/ sep>at$ f corporeal ?+s1 into heav51 & c\ld ev5 lead !m ab\t !re1 & %[ !m ! magnific5t & goodly ?+s !re1 & also communicate to !m _! own happ9esses & delights4 ,^! times 7 also kn[n to anci5t writ]s1 :o call$ !m ! ,gold51 & likewise ! ,saturnian times4 ,! reason :y ^! times 7 su* 01 z has be5 /at$1 t m5 !n liv$ di/+ui%$ into clans1 clans into families1 & families into h\seholds1 & e h\sehold dwelt by itself2 & t x !n nev] ent]$ into any "o's m9d 7m5s7 to seize ^u ano!r's inh]itance1 & ?us acquire = himself opul5ce & dom9ion3 ! love ( self & ! love ( ! _w 7 !n f> away2 e "o rejoic$ 9 8 own1 & n less 9 ano!r's good4 ,b 9 ! c\rse ( "t ?is sc5e 0 *ang$ & totally rev]s$1 :5 ! lu/ ( ex]cis+ dom9ion & ( possess+ _m ?+s invad$ ! m9d 7animus74 ,!n ! human race1 = ! sake ( self-def5ce1 ga!r$ !mselves into k+doms & empires2 & because ! laws ( *>ity & consci5ce1 :i* _h be5 inscrib$ ^u ! he>t1 ceas$ to op]ate1 x became necess>y1 9 ord] to re/ra9 de$s ( viol5ce1 to enact ext]nal laws1 ( :i* ! rew>ds 7 hon\rs & ga91 & ! puni%m5ts 7 ! deprivation !re(4 ,:5 ! /ate 0 ?us *ang$1 heav5 itself became remov$ f man1 & ?is m & m ev5 to ! pres5t ages1 :5 ! v exi/5ce ( heav5 & hell is unkn[n1 yea1 is ev5 d5i$ by "s4 ,^! /atem5ts h be5 made 9 ord] to %[ cle>ly by ! p>allel1 :at is ! /ate ( ^? :o are on ! e>? ,jupit]1 & :5ce !y h _! goodness ( disposition & also _! wisdom1 ( :i* m w be said 9 ! foll[+ pages4 #ej4 ,by long-cont9u$ int]c\rse ) ! spirits ( ! e>? ,jupit]1 x became manife/ to me t !y 7 bett] dispos$ ?an ! spirits ( _m o!r e>?s4 ,_! approa* :5 !y came to me1 _! /ay ) me1 & _! influx at ! "t1 7 s g5tle & sweet z to be inexpressible4 ,9 ! o!r life ! quality ( e _s manife/s itself by an influx1 :i* is ! communication ( 8 affection4 ,goodness ( disposition manife/s itself by g5tl5ess & sweetness2 by g5tl5ess1 because x is afraid to hurt1 & by sweetness1 because x loves to d good4 ,i c\ld di/+ui% v cle>ly betwe5 ! g5tl5ess & sweetness ( ! influx proce$+ f ! good spirits ( our ,e>?1 & ! g5tl5ess & sweetness ( ! influx f ! spirits ( ,jupit]4 ,!y said t :5 any slight disagreem5t arises among !m1 !re appe>s z x 7 a ?9 dazzl+ :ite ray ( light1 l t ( ord9>y lightn+ or l ! little swa? :i* encompasses glitt]+ & w&]+ />s2 b ! disagreem5t among !m is soon adju/$4 ,glitt]+ />s1 :i* are at ! same "t w&]+ signify :at is false2 b glitt]+ & fix$ />s signify :at is true2 ?us ! =m] signify disagreem5t4u ,footnote u3 ,/>s 9 ! ,^w signify ! kn[l$ges ( good & tru?1 consequ5tly tru?s1 nos4 #bdie1 #bhdi1 #dfig4 ,& 9 ! o!r life tru?s are repres5t$ by fix$ />s1 b falsities by w&]+ />s1 no4 #aabh4 #ea4 ,i c\ld di/+ui% ! pres5ce ( ! spirits ( ,jupit]1 n only by ! g5tl5ess & sweetness ( _! approa* & influx1 b also by ?is circum/ance1 t _! influx 0 = ! mo/ "p into ! face1 :i* !y r5d]$ *e]ful & smil+1 & ?is cont9ually z long z !y 7 pres5t4 ,!y said t !y 9 ! same way dispose ! faces ( ! inhabitants ( _! e>?1 :5 !y come to !m1 be+ desir\s ?us to inspire !m ) tranquillity & delightsom5ess ( he>t4 ,! tranquillity & delightsom5ess ) :i* !y inspir$ me1 s5sibly fill$ my brea/ & he>t3 at ! same "t ! long+s & anxieties ab\t ! future1 :i* cause disquiet & wret*$ness1 & agitate ! m9d ) v>i\s passions1 7 remov$4 ,f ?is x c\ld be made app>5t to me :at 0 ! "* ( ! life ( ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit]2 = ! inborn disposition ( ! inhabitants is kn[n f ! spirits1 s9ce e "o c>ries 8 own life ) him f ! _w1 & lives x :5 he becomes a _s4 ,x 0 obs]v$ t !y _h a /ate ( /ill m int]ior bless$ness or happ9ess4 ,?is 0 obs]v$ by its be+ p]ceiv$ t _! int]iors 7 n clos$1 b op5 to heav52 = ! m op5 to heav5 ! int]iors are1 ! m capable are !y ( receiv+ ,div9e good1 & ) x bless$ness & int]ior happ9ess4 ,x is q o!rwise ) ^? :o d n live 9 ! ord] ( heav52 ) !m ! int]iors are clos$1 & ! ext]iors are op5 to ! _w4 #eb4 ,x 0 also %[n me :at k9d ( faces ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit] h2 n t ,i saw ! inhabitants !mselves b spirits ) faces simil> to ^? !y _h :5 !y dwelt on _! e>?4 ,b be=e ?is 0 %[n me1 "o ( _! angels appe>$ beh9d a bright :ite cl\d1 & gave p]mission4 ,two faces 7 !n %[n4 ,!y 7 l ! faces ( ! m5 ( our ,e>?1 fair & beautiful2 s9c]ity & mode/y %one =? f !m4 ,:5 ! spirits ( ,jupit] 7 ) me1 ! faces ( ! m5 ( our ,e>? appe>$ small] ?an usual3 ?is 0 ow+ to ! circum/ance t !re infl[$ f ^? spirits ! idea !y _h t _! own faces 7 l>g]4 ,= :5 !y live z m5 on _! e>? !y believe t aft] _! decease _! faces w be l>g]1 & r\nd 9 =m2 & ?is idea1 be+ impress$ ^u !m1 rema9s2 & :5 !y become spirits1 !y appe> to !mselves to h l>g] faces4 ,! reason :y !y believe t _! faces w be l>g] is t !y say ! face is n ! body1 because !y see1 he>1 speak1 & manife/ _! ?\ghts by means ( x1 & because ! m9d ?us %9es ?r\gh x2 h5ce !y h an idea ( ! face z ! m9d 9 =m4 ,& z !y "k t !y w become wis] aft] _! life 9 ! _w1 !y believe t ! =m ( ! m9d1 t is1 ! face1 w become l>g]4 ,!y also believe t aft] _! decease !y %all p]ceive a fire :i* w communicate w>m? to _! faces4 ,?is belief arises f a k possess$ by ! wis] among/ !m t fire1 9 ! spiritual s5se1 signifies love1 t love is ! fire ( life1 & t f t fire ! angels h lifex4 ,su* ( !m z h liv$ 9 heav5ly love also h _! wi% gratifi$1 & feel _! face gr[ w>m1 & !n ! int]iors ( _! m9ds are k9dl$ ) love4 ,= ?is reason ! inhabitants ( t e>? frequ5tly wa% & clean _! face1 & also c>efully protect x f ! sun's heat4 ,!y h a cov]+ made ( ! inn] or out] b>k ( a tree1 :i* is ( a blui% col\r1 & ) ?is !y encircle ! head1 & ?us protect ! face4 ,) respect to ! faces ( ! m5 ( our ,e>?1 :i* !y saw ?r\gh my eyesy1 !y said t !y 7 n beautiful1 & t su* beauty z !y _h consi/$ 9 ! outw>d sk91 b n 9 ! fibres f )94 ,!y 7 surpris$ to see t ! faces ( "s 7 cov]$ ) w>ts & pu/ules1 or o!rwise disfigur$1 & said t no su* faces are ev] to be se5 among !m4 ,yet !re 7 "s faces t pleas$ !m1 su*1 namely1 z 7 *e]ful & smil+1 & su* z 7 slightly prom95t ab\t ! lips4 ,footnote x3 ,fire 9 ! ,^w signifies love 9 bo? s5ses1 nos4 #icd1 #dijf1 #ebae4 ,sacr$ & heav5ly fire is ,div9e love & e affection :i* is ( t love1 nos4 #icd1 #fcad1 #fhcb4 ,inf]nal fire is ! love ( self & ( ! _w1 & e concupisc5ce belong+ to ^? loves1 nos4 #icd1 #ahfa1 #ejga1 #fcad1 #fhcb1 #gege1 #ajgdg4 ,love is ! fire ( life1 & life itself is actually d]iv$ f t fire1 nos4 #dijf1 #ejga1 #fhcb4 ,footnote y3 ,spirits & angels d n see ! ?+s t are 9 ?is sol> _w b !y saw ?r\gh my eyes1 no4 #ahha4 #ec4 ,! reason !y 7 pleas$ ) ! faces t 7 prom95t ab\t ! lips 01 t _! spee* is effect$ mo/ly by means ( ! face1 especially by ! "p ab\t ! lips1 & also because !y nev] c\nt]feit1 t is1 nev] speak o!rwise ?an !y ?9k1 s t !y d n con/ra9 _! face1 b give x free play4 ,x is o!rwise ) ^? :o f *ildhood h le>n$ to c\nt]feit3 ) ^! ! face is1 9 consequ5ce1 con/ra9$ f )91 le/ any?+ ( ! ?\ght %\ld %9e =? f x2 nor has x free play f )\t1 b is kept 9 read9ess to relax or con/ra9 itself1 z cunn+ may dictate4 ,! tru? 7v]itas7 ( ?is may appe> f an exam9ation ( ! fibres ( ! lips & surr\nd+ p>ts1 = ! s]ies ( ! fibres !re are manifold1 complicat$1 & int]wov51 hav+ be5 creat$1 n only = ma/ication & v]bal spee*1 b also = express+ ! ideas ( ! m9d 7animus74 #ed4 ,x 0 also %[n me h[ ! ?\ghts are express$ by means ( ! face4 ,! affections :i* belong to ! love are manife/$ by means ( ! c\nt5ance & its *anges1 & ! ?\ghts !re9 by v>iations z to ! =ms ( ! int]iors !re3 x is impossible to describe !m fur!r4 ,! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit] h also v]bal spee*1 b n s l\d z ) u4 ,! "o spee* aids ! o!r1 & life is ins9uat$ into ! v]bal spee* by ! spee* ( ! face4 ,i h be5 in=m$ by ! angels t ! v fir/ spee* 9 e e>? 0 spee* by ! face1 & f two orig9s !re1 ! lips & ! eyes4 ,! reason ?is k9d ( spee* 0 ! fir/ is1 t ! face 0 =m$ to effigy =? :atev] a man ?9ks & wills2 9 consequ5ce ( :i* ! face is also call$ ! effigy & index ( ! m9d 7animus74 ,ano!r reason is1 t 9 ! ,mo/ ,anci5t or primeval times s9c]ity prevail$1 & no "o *]i%$ or want$ to *]i% a ?\ght :i* he 0 n will+ %\ld %9e =? out ( 8 face4 ,9 ?is way1 also1 ! affections ( ! m9d 7animus71 & ! ?\ghts f !m1 c\ld be exhibit$ to ! life & 9 fulness2 ?us also !y ev5 appe>$ to ! eye z v _m ?+s toge!r 9 a =m4 ,?is spee* 0 !re=e z sup]ior to ! spee* ( words z sight is to he>+1 t is1 z ! sight ( a l&scape surpasses he>+ ab\t x & =m+ an idea ( x f ! v]bal description4 ,!y add$1 t su* spee* 0 9 agreem5t ) ! spee* ( ! angels1 ) :om m5 9 ^? times also _h communication2 also1 t :5 ! face speaks1 t is1 ! m9d ?r\gh ! face1 angelic spee* is ) ! man 9 its ultimate natural =m1 :i* is n ! case :5 ! m\? speaks by words4 ,e "o c also compreh5d t v]bal spee* c\ld n h be5 us$ by ! ,mo/ ,anci5t p1 s9ce ! words ( a language are n imp>t$ imm$iately1 b h to be inv5t$ & appli$ to objects2 :i* x requires a c\rse ( "t to effectz4 ,s long z s9c]ity & rectitude prevail$ among m51 su* spee* cont9u$2 b z soon z ! m9d began to ?9k "o ?+ & speak ano!r1 :i* 0 ! case :5 man began to love himself & n ! neighb\r1 v]bal spee* began to increase1 ! face be+ ei!r sil5t or deceitful4 ,h5ce ! int]nal =m ( ! face 0 *ang$1 became contract$1 & h>d5$1 & began to become almo/ devoid ( life2 :ile ! ext]nal =m1 inflam$ by ! fire ( ! love ( self1 appe>$ be=e ! eyes ( m5 z if alive2 = ?is abs5ce ( life1 :i* is und]nea?1 does n appe> be=e ! eyes ( m51 b x appe>s be=e ! eyes ( ! angels1 s9ce ! angels see int]ior ?+s4 ,su* are ! faces ( ^? :o ?9k "o ?+ & speak ano!r2 = simulation1 hypocrisy1 cunn+1 & deceit1 :i* con/itute mod]n prud5ce1 produce su* effects4 ,b ! case is diff]5t 9 ! o!r life3 !re1 no "o is all[$ to speak "o way & ?9k ano!r4 ,!re1 also1 ! v>iance is cle>ly p]ceiv$ 9 ea* s+le expression1 & :5 x is p]ceiv$1 ! _s 9 :om !re is su* v>iance is expell$ f society1 & puni%$4 ,he is aft]w>ds by v>i\s me?ods br\ght to speak z he ?9ks1 & to ?9k z he wills1 until 8 m9d is "o1 & n divid$4 ,if he is good1 he is br\ght to w good1 & to ?9k & speak ! tru? f good2 & if he is evil1 he is br\ght to w evil1 & to ?9k & speak falsity f evil4 ,until ?is is effect$1 a good _s is n rais$ into heav51 nor an evil "o ca/ into hell3 & ! object ( ?is is1 t 9 hell !re may be no?+ b evil & ! falsity ( evil1 & 9 heav5 no?+ b good & ! tru? ( good4 ,footnote z3 ,! ,mo/ ,anci5t p on ?is ,e>? spoke by ! face & lips by means ( int]nal respiration1 nos4 #fjg1 #aaah1 #gcfa4 ,! inhabitants ( "s o!r e>?s h a simil> spee*1 nos4 #dgii1 #gcei1 #hbdh1 #ajehg4 ,conc]n+ ! p]fection & excell5ce ( t spee*1 nos4 #gcfj1 #ajehg1 #ajgjh4 #ee4 ,! spirits :o 7 f t e>? in=m$ me ab\t v>i\s o!r p>ticul>s relat+ to its inhabitants1 z1 ab\t _! gait1 _! food1 & _! dwell+s4 ,) respect to _! gait1 !y d n walk erect l ! inhabitants ( ?is & ( _m o!r e>?s1 nor d !y creep l animals1 b z !y advance !y assi/ !mselves ) _! h&s1 & alt]nately half raise !mselves on _! feet1 & at e ?ird /ep !y face ab\t sideways & beh9d !m1 & at ! same "t also b5d ! body a little1 :i* is done quickly2 = among !m x is consid]$ unbecom+ to be look$ at by o!rs except 9 ! face4 ,:ile walk+ 9 ?is mann] !y always keep ! face rais$ z we d1 s t !y may look at ! heav5 z well z at ! e>?4 ,!y d n hold x d[n s z to look at ! e>?2 ?is !y call accurs$4 ,! base/ among !m d s2 b if !y d n get accu/om$ to raise ! face1 !y are expell$ f _! society4 ,:51 h[ev]1 !y sit1 !y appe>1 l ! m5 ( our ,e>?1 erect z to ! upp] "p ( ! body1 b !y sit ) ! feet cross$4 ,!y are extremely cauti\s1 n only :5 !y walk1 b also :5 !y sit1 n to be se5 beh9d1 b 9 ! face4 ,!y also gladly desire t _! face %\ld be se51 because _! m9d appe>s f x1 = !y nev] %[ a face at v>iance ) ! m9d1 nor h !y ! p[] to d s4 ,^? :o are pres5t1 !re=e1 see cle>ly :at is _! disposition t[>ds !m--:i* inde$ !y d n conceal--especially :e!r _! app>5t fri5dl9ess is s9c]e or =c$4 ,^! facts 7 made kn[n to me by _! spirits1 & confirm$ by _! angels4 ,= ! above reason also1 _! spirits are se51 n l o!rs1 to walk erect2 b almo/ l swimm]s1 to assi/ _! progress ) _! h&s1 & by turns to look ar\nd4 #ef4 ,^? :o live 9 _! hot climates g nak$1 except = a cov]+ ab\t ! lo9s2 nor are !y a%am$ ( _! nak$ness = _! m9ds are *a/e1 & !y love _! own consorts only1 & abhor adult]ies4 ,!y 7 greatly surpris$ t ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 on he>+ ( _! mann] ( walk+ & ( _! be+ nak$1 %\ld d]ide & ?9k lascivi\sly1 )\t 9 ! lea/ att5d+ to _! heav5ly life1 b only to su* details4 ,!y said t ?is 0 a sign t !y c>$ m = bodily & e>?ly ?+s ?an = heav5ly ?+s1 & t indec5t ?\ghts occupi$ _! m9ds4 ,!y 7 told t nak$ness is no occasion ei!r ( %ame or sc&al to ^? :o live 9 *a/ity1 & 9 a /ate ( innoc5ce1 b t x is to ^? :o live 9 lascivi\sness & immode/y4 #eg4 ,:5 ! inhabitants ( t e>? lie 9 b$1 !y turn _! faces =w>ds or into ! *amb]1 b n backw>ds or t[>ds ! wall4 ,?is 0 told me by _! spirits1 :o said t ! cause 0 t !y believe t !y ?us turn _! face to ! ,"l1 b t if !y turn x backw>ds !y turn x away f ,him4 ,! l has sometimes happ5$ to myself :5 9 b$1 b ,i _h n previ\sly be5 aw>e ( its orig94 #eh4 ,!y take pleasure 9 prolong+ _! repa/s1 n s mu* f delight 9 fe$+ z f delight 9 conv]s+ !n4 ,:5 !y sit at table1 !y d n sit on *airs or b5*es1 nor on rais$ seats ( turf1 nor on ! grass1 b on ! leaves ( a p>ticul> tree4 ,!y 7 n will+ to say ( :at tree ! leaves 72 b :5 ,i guess$ at sev]al1 !y at la/ ass5t$ :5 ,i nam$ ! fig tree4 ,!y in=m$ me besides1 t !y d n prep>e _! food to please ! palate1 b *iefly = ! sake ( use2 !y add$ t to !m ! food :i* is :olesome is sav\ry4 ,a conv]sation took place on ?is subject among ! spirits1 & x 0 urg$ t x w\ld be well = man to obs]ve ?is rule1 = ?us he w\ld ensure hav+ a s\nd m9d 9 a s\nd body4 ,x is o!rwise ) ^? ) :om ! ta/e rules3 ! body h5ce becomes diseas$1 at lea/ x becomes inw>dly feeble1 consequ5tly s does ! m9d2 = ! m9d comports itself accord+ to ! int]ior /ate ( ! recipi5t p>ts ( ! body1 z sight & he>+ d accord+ to ! /ate ( ! eye & e>2 h5ce ! folly ( plac+ all ! delight ( life 9 luxury & pleasure2 f ?is too comes dulness 9 su* ?+s z belong to ?\ght & judgm5t1 & acut5ess 9 su* z belong to ! body & ! _w4 ,by ?is man acquires ! lik5ess ( a brute animal1 ) :i* inde$ su* p]sons n inappropriately comp>e !mselves4 #ei4 ,_! dwell+s 7 also %[n me4 ,!y are l[ly dwell+s con/ruct$ ( wood2 b )9 !y are l9$ ) b>k or cork ( a pale blue col\r1 & ! walls & ceil+ are spott$ z ) />s1 to repres5t ! heav52 = !y are fond ( pictur+ ! visible heav5 ) its con/ellations 9 ! int]iors ( _! h\ses1 ! reason be+ t !y believe ! con/ellations to be ! abodes ( ! angels4 ,!y h t5ts also1 :i* are r\nd$ (f above & ext5d$ 9 l5g?1 spott$ likewise )9 ) />s on a blue gr\nd4 ,!y retire into ^! 9 ! day-"t1 to prev5t _! faces suff]+ f ! heat ( ! sun4 ,!y be/[ mu* c>e on ! fa%ion+ ( ^! t5ts ( !irs1 & on keep+ !m clean4 ,9 !m !y also take _! repa/s4 #fj4 ,! horses ( our ,e>?1 :5 se5 by ! spirits ( ,jupit]1 appe>$ to me small] ?an usual1 al?\gh !y 7 pretty robu/ & tall2 :i* appe>ance arose f ! idea ^? spirits _h conc]n+ ! horses on t e>?4 ,!y in=m$ me t among !m !re are also horses l ours1 ?\gh mu* l>g]1 b t !y are wild or 9 ! woods1 & t :5 !y come 9 sight !y /rike t]ror into !m1 al?\gh !y are q h>mless2 !y add$ t _! fe> ( !m is innate or natural4 ,?is gave me occasion to ?9k ( ! cause ( t fe>4 ,= 9 ! spiritual s5se1 a horse signifies ! ,intellectual =m$ f sci5tificsaa2 & z !y are afraid ( cultivat+ ! ,intellectual by worldly sci5ces1 f ?is comes an influx ( fe>4 ,t !y d n c>e = sci5tifics1 :i* are ( human erudition1 w be se5 9 ! foll[+ pages4 ,footnote aa3 ,! horse signifies ! ,intellectual1 nos4 #bgfj-bgfb1 #cbag1 #ecba1 #fabe1 #fdjj1 #fecd1 #gjbd1 #hadf1 #hadh4 ,& ! ,:ite ,horse 9 ! ,apocalypse d5otes ! und]/&+ ( ! ,^w1 no4 #bgfj4 #fa4 ,! spirits ( t e>? are n incl9$ to associate ) ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 because !y diff] 9 disposition & mann]s4 ,!y say t ! spirits ( our ,e>? are cunn+1 & are quick & clev] 9 ! contrivance ( evils1 & t !y "k & ?9k little ab\t :at is good4 ,moreov]1 ! spirits ( ! e>? ,jupit] are mu* wis] ?an ! spirits ( our ,e>?2 !y also say ( ours t !y talk mu* & ?9k little1 & t !re=e !y _c int]iorly p]ceive _m ?+s1 & t !y _c ev5 p]ceive :at good is4 ,!y conclude f ?is t ! m5 ( our ,e>? are ext]nal m54 ,x 0 also once p]mitt$ ! evil spirits ( our ,e>? to act by _! wick$ arts1 & to infe/ ! spirits ( ,jupit] :o 7 ) me4 ,! latt] endur$ !m = a v long "t1 b at l5g? confess$ t !y c\ld d s no long]1 & t !y believ$ t !re c\ld n be worse spirits1 s9ce !y s p]v]t$ _! imag9ation1 & also _! ?\ght1 t !y seem$ to !mselves z x 7 b\nd1 & incapable ( be+ extricat$ f ?is bondage1 & set at lib]ty1 except by ,div9e aid4 ,:ile ,i read f ! ,^w "s passages on ! subject ( our ,savi\r's ,passion1 "s ,european spirits utt]$ dreadful sc&als1 ) ! int5tion ( s$uc+ ! spirits ( ,jupit]4 ,inquiry be+ made z to :o !y 71 & :at _! pr(ession 9 ! _w _h be51 x 0 asc]ta9$ t "s ( !m _h be5 prea*]s1 & _m ( !m 7 ( ^? :o call !mselves ,memb]s ( ! ,society ( ! ,"l1 or ,jesuits4 ,i rem>k$ t ^!1 dur+ _! life 9 ! _w1 by _! prea*+s on ! subject ( ! ,"l's ,passion1 _h be5 able to move ! common p to te>s4 ,i also add$ ! cause1 t 9 ! _w !y _h ?\ght "o way & spok5 ano!r1 ?us t !y _h ent]ta9$ "o s5tim5t 9 _! he>ts & pr(ess$ ano!r ) _! lips2 b t n[ !y are n all[$ to speak ?us deceitfully1 =1 on becom+ spirits1 !y are compell$ to speak exactly z !y ?9k4 ,! spirits ( ,jupit] 7 exce$+ly a/oni%$ t !re c\ld be su* a v>iance betwe5 ! int]iors & ext]iors belong+ to a man1 t is to say1 t x %\ld be possible to speak "o way & ?9k q ano!r way1 :i* w\ld be impossible = !m4 ,!y 7 surpris$ to he> t _m :o are f our ,e>? ev5 become angels1 & t !y are ( q a diff]5t he>t4 ,!y _h suppos$ t all on our ,e>? 7 l ^? evil ones :o 7 !n pres5t1 b !y 7 told t _m are n ( ?is "*1 & t !re are also "s :o ?9k f good1 & n1 l ^!1 f evil1 & t ^? :o ?9k f good become angels4 ,9 ord] t !y might "k t ?is 0 ! case1 !re came f ! heav5 ( angels f our ,e>? *oirs1 "o aft] ano!r1 :o glorifi$ ! ,"l toge!r ) "o voice1 & ) h>monybb4 ,^! *oirs affect$ ! spirits ( ,jupit] :o 7 ) me1 ) su* int5se delight1 t !y seem$ to !mselves z x 7 caught up into heav54 ,?is glorification by ! *oirs la/$ ab\t "o h\r4 ,! delights :i* !y exp]i5c$ f ?is 7 communicat$ to me1 & ,i 0 enabl$ to feel !m s5sibly4 ,!y said !y w\ld relate ?is occurr5ce to ^? ( !m :o 7 else:]e4 ,footnote bb3 ,x is call$ a *oir :5 _m spirits speak at once & unanim\sly1 conc]n+ :i* see nos4 #beie1 #beif1 #ccej4 ,9 _! spee* !re is h>mony1 conc]n+ :i* see nos4 #afdh1 #afdi4 ,by means ( *oirs 9 ! o!r life an inauguration into unanimity is effect$1 no4 #eahb4 #fb4 ,! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit] place wisdom 9 ?9k+ well & ju/ly on all ?+s t occur 9 life4 ,?is wisdom !y imbibe f _! p>5ts f *ildhood1 & x is successively transmitt$ to po/]ity1 & goes on increas+ f ! love !y h = x z exi/+ ) _! p>5ts4 ,( ! sci5ces1 su* z exi/ on our ,e>?1 !y "k no?+ :atev]1 nor h !y any desire to "k4 ,!y call !m %ades1 & comp>e !m to cl\ds :i* come betwe5 ! e>? & ! sun4 ,!y 7 l$ into ?is idea conc]n+ ! sci5ces by ! conduct ( "s :o _h come f our ,e>?1 :o boa/$ 9 _! pres5ce t !y 7 wise by reason ( ! sci5ces4 ,! spirits f our ,e>?1 :o ?us boa/$1 7 su* z plac$ wisdom 9 su* ?+s z are matt]s ( ! memory only1 z 9 languages1 especially ! ,hebrew1 ,greek1 & ,lat91 9 ! notewor?y publications ( ! le>n$ _w1 9 criticism1 9 b>e exp]im5tal facts1 & 9 t]ms1 especially philosophical ones1 & o!r simil> ?+s1 n us+ !m z means = becom+ wise1 b mak+ wisdom to consi/ 9 ^? v ?+s4 ,su* p]sons1 9 consequ5ce ( n hav+ cultivat$ _! rational faculty by ! sci5ces z means1 9 ! o!r life h little p]ception1 = !y see only 9 t]ms & f t]ms1 &1 = ^? :o see 9 ?is way1 ^? ?+s are z little =mless masses1 & z cl\ds be=e ! intellectual sight 7see above1 no4 #ch72 & ^? :o h be5 conceit$ ( _! le>n+ f ?is s\rce p]ceive /ill less4 ,b ^? :o h us$ ! sci5ces z means ( invalidat+ & annihilat+ ! ?+s t belong to ! *ur* & to fai?1 h entirely de/roy$ _! ,intellectual1 & see 9 ! d>k l owls1 see+ falsity = tru? & evil = good4 ,! spirits ( ,jupit]1 f int]c\rse ) su* p]sons1 conclud$ t ! sci5ces occasion %ade & bl9dness2 x 0 told !m1 h[ev]1 t on ?is ,e>? ! sci5ces are means ( op5+ ! intellectual sight1 :i* is 9 ! light ( heav52 b because ( ! dom9ion ( su* ?+s z belong to m]ely natural & s5sual life1 ! sci5ces1 to ^? :o are su*1 are means ( becom+ insane1 t is to say1 ( confirm+ !mselves 9 fav\r ( ,nature aga9/ ! ,div9e1 & 9 fav\r ( ! _w aga9/ heav54 ,! sci5ces1 !y 7 fur!r in=m$1 are 9 !mselves spiritual ri*es1 & ^? :o possess !m are l ^? :o possess worldly ri*es1 :i* likewise are means ( p]=m+ uses to oneself1 "o's neighb\r1 & "o's c\ntry1 & are also means ( do+ evil to !m4 ,!y are1 moreov]1 l dress1 :i* s]ves = use & adornm5t & also = gratify+ pride1 z ) ^? :o w\ld be held 9 hon\r = t alone4 ,! spirits ( ! e>? ,jupit] und]/ood ?is p]fectly2 b !y 7 surpris$ t1 be+ m51 !y %\ld /& /ill 9 ! means1 & pref] to wisdom itself su* ?+s z only lead to x2 & t !y did n see1 t to imm]se ! m9d 9 ^!1 & n raise x above !m1 is to becl\d & bl9d x4 #fc4 ,a c]ta9 _s asc5d+ f ! l[] e>? came to me1 & said t he _h he>d ! ?+s t ,i _h spok5 to ! o!r spirits1 b did n und]/& any?+ ( :at _h be5 said ab\t spiritual life & its light4 ,be+ ask$ :e!r he desir$ to be in/ruct$ on ! subject1 he answ]$ t he _h n come ) t int5tion1 f :i* ,i c\ld conclude t su* subjects did n come )9 8 compreh5sion4 ,he 0 exce$+ly /upid4 ,x 0 /at$ by ! angels t1 :5 he liv$ a man 9 ! _w1 he _h be5 among ! mo/ celebrat$ = 8 le>n+4 ,he 0 cold1 z 0 s5sibly felt f 8 brea?2 :i* 0 a sign t he _h no spiritual1 b m]ely natural light 7lum572 consequ5tly t by means ( ! sci5ces he _h n op5$ b clos$ up = himself ! way to ! light 7lux7 ( heav54 #fd4 ,z ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit] acquire intellig5ce = !mselves by a diff]5t way f t foll[$ by ^? ( our ,e>?1 & z1 besides1 !y are ( a diff]5t natural disposition 9 consequ5ce ( _! life1 !y _c be toge!r long1 b ei!r %un !m or remove !m4 ,!re are sph]es1 :i* are to be call$ spiritual sph]es1 :i* cont9ually emanate1 nay1 p\r =?1 f e _s2 !y fl[ f ! activity ( ! affections & ! consequ5t ?\ghts1 consequ5tly f ! v lifecc4 ,all consociations 9 ! o!r life take place accord+ to ! sph]es2 ?+s t are 9 agreem5t are conjo9$ accord+ to ! agreem5t1 & ?+s t disagree are remov$ accord+ to ! disagreem5t4 ,! spirits & angels :o are f ! e>? ,jupit] h relation1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 to ! ,,imag9ative ,,"p ,,( ,,?\ght1 & ?us to an active /ate ( ! int]ior p>ts2 :ile ! spirits ( our ,e>? h relation to ! v>i\s functions ( ! ext]ior p>ts ( ! body1 & :5 ^! desire to h ! dom9ion1 ! active or imag9ative "p ( ?\ght f ! int]ior _c fl[ 94 ,h5ce ! oppositions betwe5 ! sph]es ( ! life ( ! two4 ,footnote cc3 ,a spiritual sph]e1 :i* is ! sph]e ( ! life1 fl[s =? & p\rs =? f e man1 _s1 & angel1 & encompasses !m ab\t1 nos4 #ddfd1 #eagi1 #gded4 ,x fl[s =? f ! life ( _! affection & consequ5t ?\ght1 nos4 #bdhi1 #ddfd1 #fbjf4 ,9 ! o!r life consociations are effect$ accord+ to ! sph]es1 & s also are dissociations1 nos4 #fbjf1 #ifjf1 #ifjg1 #ajcab4 #fe4 ,) respect to _! ,div9e wor%ip1 its pr9cipal feature is t !y ackn[l$ge our ,"l z ! ,supreme ,be+ :o gov]ns heav5 & e>?4 ,him !y call ! ,"o only ,"l2 & because !y ackn[l$ge & wor%ip ,him dur+ _! life 9 ! body1 !y seek ,him aft] dea?1 & f9d ,him3 ,he is ! same ) our ,"l4 ,be+ que/ion$ :e!r !y knew t ! ,"o only ,"l is ,man1 !y repli$ t !y all "k t ,he is ,man1 because 9 _! e>? ,he has be5 se5 by _m z a ,man2 & t ,he in/ructs !m conc]n+ ! tru? 7v]itas71 pres]ves !m1 & gives et]nal life to ^? :o wor%ip ,him f good4 ,!y said fur!r1 t x is reveal$ to !m by ,him h[ !y ought to live1 & h[ !y ought to believe2 & t :at is reveal$ is h&$ on by ! p>5ts to ! *ildr51 & ?us ! doctr9e spreads to all ! families1 & ?us to ! :ole clan t is desc5d$ f "o fa!r4 ,!y add$1 t x seems to !m z if !y _h ! doctr9e writt5 on _! m9ds2 :i* !y conclude f ! circum/ance1 t !y in/antly p]ceive & ackn[l$ge z ( !mselves1 :e!r :at o!rs say conc]n+ ! life ( heav5 ) man is true or n4 ,!y d n "k t _! ,"o only ,"l 0 born a man on our ,e>?2 !y said t x does n conc]n !m to "k ?is1 b only to "k t ,he is ,v ,man1 & gov]ns ! univ]se4 ,:5 ,i said t on our ,e>? ,he is nam$ ! ,*ri/ ,jesus1 & t ! ,*ri/ signifies ! ano9t$ or ! k+1 & ,jesus1 ! ,savi\r1 !y said t !y d n wor%ip ,him z a k+1 because k+%ip sav\rs ( :at is worldly1 b t !y wor%ip ,him z ! ,savi\r4 ,! spirits ( our ,e>? hav+ inject$ a d\bt :e!r _! ,"o only ,"l 0 ! same ) our ,"l1 !y remov$ x by recollect+ t !y _h se5 ,him 9 ! sun1 & _h ackn[l$g$ t x 0 ,he ,himself :om !y _h se5 on _! e>? 7see above1 no4 #dj74 ,once also !re infl[$ ) ! spirits ( ,jupit] :o 7 ) me1 a mom5t>y d\bt :e!r _! ,"o only ,"l 0 ! same z our ,"l2 b ?is d\bt1 :i* infl[$ 9 a mom5t1 0 also dispell$ 9 a mom5t2 7x _h infl[$ f "s spirits f our ,e>?27 & !n1 :at surpris$ me1 !y s blu%$ ) %ame = hav+ d\bt$ on ?is po9t1 ?\gh b = a mom5t1 t !y told me n to make x public1 le/ on acc\nt ( x !y %\ld be *>g$ ) any incr$ulity1 :5 yet !y n[ knew x m ?an o!rs4 ,^! spirits 7 greatly affect$ & rejoic$ :5 !y he>d x decl>$ t ! ,"o only ,"l is ! only ,man1 & t all d]ive f ,him :at entitles !m to be call$ m51 &1 inde$1 t !y are only s f> m5 z !y are images ( ,him1 t is1 s f> z !y love ,him & ! neighb\r1 consequ5tly s f> z !y are 9 good2 = ! good ( love & ( fai? is ! ,"l's image4 #ff4 ,!re 7 "s spirits ( ! e>? ,jupit] ) me :ile ,i 0 read+ ! sev5te5? *apt] ( ,john1 relat+ to ! ,"l's love & ,8 glorification4 ,on he>+ ! ?+s t are writt5 !re1 a holy influ5ce fill$ !m1 & !y ackn[l$g$ t all ?+s !re9 7 ,div9e4 ,b !n "s spirits ( our ,e>?1 :o 7 infidels1 kept ins9uat+ sc&als1 say+ t ! ,"l 0 born an infant1 liv$ a man1 appe>$ l ano!r man1 & 0 crucifi$ & o!r l ?+s3 b ! spirits ( ! e>? ,jupit] paid no att5tion to ^? ?+s4 ,!y said t su* are _! devils1 :om !y abhor2 add+1 t 9 _! m9ds !re abides absolutely no?+ t is heav5ly1 b only :at is e>?ly1 :i* !y call$ dross4 ,!y said t !y _h also asc]ta9$ ?is to be ! case f ! fact1 t :5 !y he>d t on t e>? !y g nak$1 obsc5ity in/antly occupi$ _! ?\ghts1 & t !y gave no ?\ght at all to _! heav5ly life1 ( :i* !y also he>d at ! same "t4 #fg4 ,9 h[ cle> a p]ception on spiritual subjects ! spirits ( ,jupit] are1 0 made evid5t to me f _! repres5tation ( h[ ! ,"l conv]ts deprav$ affections into good ones4 ,!y repres5t$ ! intellectual m9d z a beautiful =m1 & imp>t$ to x ! activity ( a =m fit = ! life ( affection4 ,?is !y did 9 a mann] :i* _c be describ$ 9 words1 & s skilfully t !y 7 highly comm5d$ by ! angels4 ,!re 7 pres5t at ! "t "s ( ! le>n$ f our ,e>?1 :o _h imm]s$ ! ,intellectual 9 t]ms belong+ to sci5tifics1 & _h writt5 & ?\ght mu* ab\t =m1 sub/ance1 ! mat]ial & ! immat]ial1 & ! l1 )\t apply+ !m to any use2 ^! c\ld n ev5 compreh5d t repres5tation4 #fh4 ,on _! e>? ! greate/ c>e is tak5 to prev5t any "o fall+ into wrong op9ions respect+ ! ,"o only ,"l2 & if !y obs]ve t any beg9 to ?9k wrongly respect+ ,him1 !y fir/ admoni% !m1 !n det] !m by ?reats1 & at l5g? by puni%m5ts4 ,!y said !y _h obs]v$1 t any family1 into :i* any su* ?+ _h crept1 is remov$ f among/ !m1 n by ! puni%m5t ( dea? inflict$ by _! fell[-m51 b by spirits depriv+ !m ( respiration & consequ5tly ( life1 aft] fir/ ?reat5+ !m ) dea?4 ,= 9 t e>? spirits speak ) ! inhabitants & *a/ise !m if !y h done evil1 & also if !y h int5d$ to d evil2 ( :i* m w be said 9 subsequ5t pages4 ,!re=e1 if !y ?9k ill conc]n+ ! ,"o only ,"l1 & d n rep5t1 !y are ?reat5$ ) dea?4 ,9 ?is way ! wor%ip ( ! ,"l1 :o to !m is ! ,supreme ,div9e1 is pres]v$ on t e>?4 #fi4 ,!y /at$ t !y h no holy days1 b t e morn+ at sunrise1 & e ev5+ at sunset1 !y p]=m holy wor%ip to ! ,"o only ,"l 9 _! t5ts2 & t !y also1 aft] _! mann]1 s+ sacr$ songs4 #gj4 ,i 0 fur!r in=m$ t 9 t e>? !re are "s :o call !mselves ,sa9ts1 & :o1 "u p5alty ( puni%m5t 9 case ( disob$i5ce1 comm& _! s]vants1 ( :om !y h great numb]s1 to address !m z lords4 ,!y also =bid !m to adore ! ,"l ( ! univ]se1 say+ t !y !mselves are m$iatory lords1 & t !y w convey _! supplications to ! ,"l ( ! univ]se4 ,! ,"l ( ! univ]se1 :o is our ,"l1 !y d n call ! ,"o only ,"l1 z all ! o!rs d1 b ! ,supreme ,"l1 = ! reason t !y call !mselves lords4 ,!y call ! sun ( ! _w ! face ( ! ,supreme ,"l1 & believe t ,he has ,8 abode !re2 :]e=e !y also adore ! sun4 ,! o!r inhabitants hold !m 9 av]sion1 & are unwill+ to h int]c\rse ) !m1 bo? because !y adore ! sun1 & because !y call !mselves lords1 & are wor%ipp$ by _! s]vants z m$iatory gods4 ,_! head-dress 0 %[n me by spirits3 x 0 a high cr[n$ hat ( a d>k col\r4 ,9 ! o!r life su* appe> to ! left at "s height1 :]e !y sit l idols1 & at fir/ are wor%ipp$ by ! s]vants :o _h =m]ly be5 ) !m2 b ^!1 too1 aft]w>ds hold !m 9 d]ision4 ,:at surpris$ me1 _! faces !re %9e z f fire3 ?is arises f _! hav+ believ$ !mselves to be sa9ts2 yet1 not)/&+ ?is fi]y appe>ance ( _! faces1 !y are cold1 & int5sely desire to become w>m4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t ! fire f :i* !y %9e is ! fire ( ! love ( self1 & an ignis fatuus4 ,9 ord] to acquire w>m? !y seem to !mselves to cut wood1 & :ile cutt+1 "u ! wood appe>s some?+ ( a man1 :om at ! same "t !y try to /rike4 ,?is arises f _! attribut+ m]it & hol9ess to !mselves3 ^? :o d ?is 9 ! _w1 9 ! o!r life seem to !mselves to cut wood1 z 0 likewise ! case ) "s f our ,e>?1 :o h be5 spok5 ( else:]e4 ,to illu/rate ?is subject1 ,i may "h adduce my exp]i5ce conc]n+ ^!3,a ,9 ! l[] e>?1 "u ! soles ( ! feet1 are also ^? :o h plac$ m]it 9 good acts & works4 ,_m ( !m appe> to !mselves to cut wood4 ,! place :]e !y are is v cold1 & !y seem to !mselves to acquire w>m? by _! lab\r4 ,) ^! also ,i h spok51 & x 0 giv5 me to ask !m :e!r !y _h any desire to get out ( t place3 to ?is !y repli$1 t !y _h n z yet m]it$ x by _! lab\r4 ,b :5 ?is /ate has be5 accompli%$ !y are tak5 out f !nce4 ,^! spirits are natural1 because wi%+ to m]it salvation is n spiritual1 = x comes f ! proprium & n f ! ,"l2 & besides1 !y pref] !mselves to o!rs1 & "s ( !m despise o!rs2 & if !y d n receive m joy ?an o!rs 9 ! o!r life1 !y are indignant aga9/ ! ,"l2 :]e=e :5 !y are cutt+ wood1 x appe>s z if some?+ ( ! ,"l 7 "u ! wood4 ,?is arises f _! indignation4dd ,footnote ,a3 ,arcana1 no4 #didc4 ,see also nos4 #aaaj1 #hgdj4--,,tr4 ,footnote dd3 ,m]it & righte\sness belong to ! ,"l alone1 nos4 #igae1 #iige1 #iigi1 #iiha1 #iihb4 ,^? :o place m]it 9 works1 or want to m]it heav5 by ! good de$s :i* !y d1 9 ! o!r life want to be s]v$1 & are nev] cont5t$1 no4 #fcic4 ,!y despise _! neighb\r1 & are angry ) ! ,"l ,himself if !y d n receive rew>d1 no4 #iigf4 ,:at _! lot 9 ! o!r life is1 nos4 #idb1 #aggd1 #ahgg1 #bjbg4 ,!y are ( ^? :o 9 ! l[] e>? appe> to cut wood1 nos4 #aaaj1 #didc4 #ga4 ,x is common on t e>? = spirits to speak ) ! inhabitants1 & to in/ruct !m1 & also to *a/ise !m if !y h done evil4 ,z _m p>ticul>s on ?is subject h be5 relat$ to me by _! angels1 ,i w rec\nt !m 9 _! ord]4 ,! reason t spirits !re speak ) m5 is1 t !y ?9k mu* ab\t heav5 & ! life aft] dea?1 & are comp>atively little solicit\s ab\t ! life ( ! _w2 = !y "k t !y %all live aft] _! decease1 & 9 a happy /ate accord+ to ! /ate ( _! int]nal man t has be5 =m$ 9 ! _w4 ,speak+ ) spirits & angels 0 common on our ,e>? also 9 anci5t times1 & = ! same reason1 namely1 t !y ?\ght mu* ( heav5 & little ( ! _w4 ,b 9 c\rse ( "t t liv+ communication ) heav5 0 clos$1 9 proportion z man1 f be+ int]nal1 became ext]nal1 or1 :at is ! same1 z he began to ?9k mu* ab\t ! _w & little ab\t heav51 & especially :5 he ceas$ to believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( heav5 & hell1 or 9 ! exi/5ce 9 himself ( a _s-man t lives aft] dea?4 ,= at ?is day x is believ$ t ! body lives f itself & n f its _s2 :]e=e unless man n[ *]i%$ ! belief t he is to rise aga9 ) 8 body1 he w\ld h no belief 9 ! resurrection4 #gb4 ,) ref]5ce specially to ! pres5ce ( spirits ) ! inhabitants ( ! e>? ,jupit]1 !re are spirits :o *a/ise1 spirits :o in/ruct1 & spirits :o gov]n !m4 ,! spirits :o *a/ise apply !mselves to ! left side1 & incl9e !mselves t[>ds ! back2 & :5 !re1 !y draw out ( ! man's memory all ! ?+s t he has done or ?\ght3 ?is is easy = spirits to d1 = :5 !y come to a man !y ent] into all 8 memoryj4 ,if !y f9d he has done evil1 or has ?\ght evil1 !y reprove him1 & also *a/ise him ) pa9 9 ! jo9ts ( 8 feet or h&s1 or ) pa9 ab\t ! region ( ! belly2 ?is1 too1 spirits c d skilfully :5 x is p]mitt$4 ,:5 su* spirits come to a man1 !y inspire him ) a horror accompani$ by fe>1 by :i* ! man is made aw>e ( _! com+4 ,fe> may be excit$ 9 any p]son by evil spirits on _! approa*1 especially by ^? :o1 dur+ _! life 9 ! _w1 _h be5 robb]s4 ,9 ord] t ,i might "k h[ ^! spirits act :5 !y come to a man ( _! own e>?1 x 0 p]mitt$ t su* a _s %\ld approa* me4 ,:5 he 0 ne>1 horror accompani$ by fe> manife/ly seiz$ hold ( me2 yet x 0 n inw>dly t ,i %udd]$1 b outw>dly1 because ,i knew x 0 a _s ( su* a "*4 ,he also came 9 sight1 & he appe>$ z a d>k cl\d1 9 :i* 7 w&]+ />s2 w&]+ />s signify falsities1 b fix$ />s signify tru?s4 ,he appli$ himself to my left side t[>ds ! back2 & he also began to reprove me = de$s & ?\ghts :i* he drew out ( my memory1 & on :i* he put a wrong con/ruction2 b he 0 *eck$ by ! angels4 ,:5 he app]ceiv$ t he 0 ) "o :o 0 n a man ( 8 own e>?1 he began to speak to me1 say+1 t :5 he comes to a man1 he kn[s all ?+s 9 g5]al & p>ticul> t ! man has done & ?\ght1 & t he sev]ely reproves him1 & also *a/ises him ) v>i\s pa9s4 ,at yet ano!r "t su* a *a/is+ _s came to me1 & appli$ himself to my left side bel[ ! middle ( ! body1 z ! =m] _s _h done2 he also want$ to puni% me2 b he1 too1 0 re/ra9$ by ! angels4 ,he %[$ me1 h[ev]1 ! k9ds ( puni%m5ts :i* !y are p]mitt$ to inflict on ! m5 ( _! e>?1 if !y d evil1 or h>b\r ! int5tion ( do+ x4 ,^! 71 besides ! pa9 ( ! jo9ts1 a pa9ful contraction ab\t ! middle ( ! belly1 :i* is felt l compression by a tight belt2 a deprivation ( respiration at times ev5 to suffocation2 also a prohibition to eat any?+ b bread = a "t2 &1 la/ly1 ! ?reat ( dea?1 if !y d n discont9ue do+ su* ?+s1 ) ! deprivation1 at ! same "t1 ( conjugial1 p>5tal1 & social joy2 grief on ?is acc\nt is !n also ins9uat$4 #gc4 ,! spirits :o in/ruct also apply !mselves to _! left side1 b m 9 front4 ,!y1 too1 reprove1 b mildly1 & !n tea* !m h[ !y ought to live4 ,!y also appe> d>k1 yet n1 l ! =m]1 z cl\ds1 b z if clo!d ) sackclo?4 ,^! are call$ ,in/ructors1 b ! =m]1 ,*a/is]s ,:5 ^! spirits are pres5t1 angelic spirits are also pres5t1 sitt+ at ! head1 :i* !y fill 9 a peculi> mann]3 _! pres5ce !re is also p]ceiv$ z a g5tle brea?+1 = !y fe> le/ _! approa* & influx %\ld cause man to p]ceive ! lea/ pa9 or anxiety4 ,!y gov]n bo? ! *a/is+ & ! in/ruct+ spirits2 ! *a/is]s1 le/ !y treat ! man m h>dly ?an is p]mitt$ by ! ,"l1 & ! in/ructors1 t !y may tea* ! tru?4 ,:ile ! *a/is+ _s 0 ) me1 angelic spirits 7 also pres5t1 & kept my face cont9ually *e]ful & smil+1 ! region ab\t ! lips prom95t1 & my m\? slightly op54 ,?is ! angels easily effect by means ( influx1 :5 ! ,"l p]mits4 ,!y said t !y induce su* a c\nt5ance on ! inhabitants ( _! e>?1 :5 !y are pres5t ) !m4 #gd4 ,if a man1 aft] *a/isem5t & in/ruction1 aga9 does evil1 or ?9ks to d evil1 & does n re/ra9 himself 9 accordance ) ! precepts ( tru?1 he is m sev]ely puni%$ :5 ! *a/is+ _s returns2 b ! angelic spirits mod]ate ! puni%m5t accord+ to ! int5tion 9 ! de$s1 & ! w 9 ! ?\ghts4 ,f ^! facts x may appe>1 t _! angels :o sit at ! head h a k9d ( judicial p[] ov] man1 s9ce !y p]mit1 mod]ate1 re/ra91 & influ5ce4 ,x 0 said1 h[ev]1 t x is n !y :o judge1 b t ! ,"l alone is ,judge1 & t all ?+s :i* !y enjo9 on ! *a/is+ & in/ruct+ spirits infl[ into !m f ,him1 & t x appe>s z if x 7 f !m4 #ge4 ,spirits !re speak ) man1 b man 9 8 turn does n speak ) ! spirits1 except ! words1 :5 in/ruct$1 t he w d s no m4 ,nor is he all[$ to tell any "o t a _s has spok5 to him2 if he does s1 he is puni%$ aft]w>ds4 ,^? spirits ( ,jupit]1 :5 !y 7 ) me1 at fir/ suppos$ t !y 7 ) a man ( _! own e>?2 b :5 ,i 9 my turn spoke ) !m1 & also :5 ,i ?\ght ( publi%+ :at pass$ betwe5 u1 & s relat+ x to o!rs1 !n1 because !y 7 n all[$ to *a/ise or in/ruct me1 !y discov]$ t !y 7 ) a /rang]4 #gf4 ,!re are two signs :i* appe> to ^? spirits :5 !y are ) man 7homo74 ,!y see an old man 7vir7 ) a :ite face2 ?is is a sign to speak only :at is true1 & to d only :at is j4 ,!y also see a face 9 a w9d[2 ?is is a sign to !m to dep>t4 ,?is old man has also appe>$ to me2 & a face has also appe>$ 9 a w9d[1 on see+ :i* ^? spirits imm$iately dep>t$ f me4 #gg4 ,besides ! spirits :o h already be5 m5tion$1 !re are spirits :o urge contr>y ?+s4 ,!y consi/ ( ^? :o1 dur+ _! life 9 ! _w1 _h be5 bani%$ f ! society ( o!rs because !y 7 evil4 ,:5 !y approa* !re appe>s z x 7 a fly+ fire1 :i* desc5ds ne> ! face4 ,!y place !mselves b5ea? at ! po/]ior p>ts ( ! man1 & f !nce !y speak t[>ds ! high] p>ts4 ,!y say ?+s t are contr>y to :at ! in/ructor-_s tea*es f ! angels1 namely1 t m5 %\ld n live accord+ to in/ruction1 b accord+ to _! own incl9ation1 & 9 lic5ti\sness1 ) o!r simil> ?+s4 ,!y g5]ally come aft] ! o!r spirits h dep>t$2 b ! p !re "k :o & :at ^? spirits are1 & !re=e pay no att5tion to !m4 ,/ill1 !y le>n 9 ?is way :at evil is1 & !reby :at good is2 = by means ( evil "o le>ns :at good is1 inasmu* z ! quality ( good is kn[n f its opposite4 ,e p]ception ( a ?+ is accord+ to reflection relative to its diff]5ces f ?+s t are contr>y 9 v>i\s ways & degrees4 #gh4 ,! *a/is+ & in/ruct+ spirits d n come to ^? :o call !mselves sa9ts & m$iatory lords1 & :o h be5 treat$ ( above 7at no4 #gj71 z !y d to o!rs on t e>?1 because !y d n suff] !mselves to be in/ruct$ & are n am5d$ by discipl9e2 !y are inflexible1 because !y act f ! love ( self4 ,spirits say !y "k su* by _! coldness1 & t :5 !y app]ceive ! cold !y dep>t f !m4 #gi4 ,among ! spirits ( ,jupit] !re are also "s :om !y call *imney-sweep]s1 because !y appe> 9 g>m5ts l ^? ( *imney-sweep]s1 & ) ! face sme>$ ) soot2 :o & ( :at "* !y are ,i am also p]mitt$ to describe4 ,"o su* _s came to me1 & anxi\sly entreat$ me to int]c$e = him1 t he might come into heav54 ,he said he did n "k t he _h done evil1 only t he _h rebuk$ ! inhabitants ( ! e>?3 he add$ t1 aft] rebuk+1 he _h in/ruct$ !m4 ,he appli$ himself to my left side "u ! elb[1 & spoke z if ) a d\ble voice2 he c\ld also excite pity4 ,b ,i c\ld only say 9 reply t ,i c\ld n r5d] him any assi/ance1 & t ?is 0 possible = ! ,"l alone2 nor c\ld ,i int]c$e = him1 because ,i did n "k :e!r x w\ld be ( any use2 b t if he 7 wor?y he might h hope4 ,he 0 !n s5t among/ "s well-dispos$ spirits :o 7 f 8 own e>?2 b !y said t he c\ld n be 9 _! company1 because he 0 n ( ! same "*4 ,b z he /ill importun$ ) int5se desire to be let into heav51 he 0 s5t into a society ( well-dispos$ spirits ( ?is ,e>?2 b !y1 too1 said t he c\ld n be ) !m4 ,9 ! light ( heav5 he 0 also ( a black col\r1 b he said t he 0 n ( a black1 b ( a murrh9e col\r4 ,i 0 told t ( su* a "* at fir/ are ! spirits :o aft]w>ds are receiv$ among/ ^? :o con/itute ! prov9ce ( ! ,,sem9al ,,vesicles 9 ! ,gr& ,man or ,heav52 = 9 ^? vesicles ! sem5 is collect$1 & is enclos$ 9 a cov]+ ( suitable matt] fit to pres]ve ! prolific quality ( ! se$ f be+ dissipat$ b :i* may be put (f 9 ! neck ( ! ut]us1 s t :at is res]v$ )9 may be s]viceable = conception1 or ! impregnation ( ! ovulum4 ,h5ce1 also1 t sem9al matt] has an endeav\r1 & z x 7 a burn+ desire1 to put itself (f1 & leave ! sem5 to p]=m its use4 ,some?+ simil> to ?is appe>$ ) t _s4 ,he aga9 came to me 9 mean raim5t1 & aga9 said t he _h an ard5t desire to ent] heav51 & t he n[ app]ceiv$ t he 0 su* t he c\ld g !re4 ,x 0 !n giv5 me to tell him t p]haps ?is 0 a sign t he w\ld soon be receiv$4 ,! angels !n told him to ca/ (f 8 raim5t1 :i*1 f ! ard5cy ( 8 desire1 he did ) a quickness t c\ld sc>cely be surpass$4 ,by ?is 0 repres5t$ ! "* ( ! desires ( ^? :o are 9 ! prov9ce to :i* ! sem9al vesicles correspond4 ,x 0 said t su* spirits1 :5 prep>$ = heav51 are /ripp$ ( _! own g>m5ts1 & clo!d ) new %9+ g>m5ts1 & become angels4 ,!y 7 lik5$ to cat]pill>s1 :i*1 hav+ pass$ ?r\gh _! vile /ate1 are *ang$ into *rysalides & !n into butt]flies1 :5 !y are giv5 o!r clo?+1 & also w+s ( a blue or yell[1 a silv] or gold5 col\r4 ,!n1 too1 !y are giv5 ! fre$om to fly 9 ! op5 air z 9 _! heav51 to celebrate _! m>riages1 & lay _! eggs1 & s provide = ! propagation ( _! k9d2 !n also !re are giv5 to !m sweet & pleasant food :i* !y suck f ! juices & od\rs ( ! v>i\s fl[]s4 #hj4 ,9 :at prec$es no?+ has be5 said z to ! "* ( ! angels :o are f t e>?2 = ^? already m5tion$ 7no4 #gc71 :o come to ! m5 ( _! e>?1 & sit at ! head1 are n angels 9 _! int]ior heav51 b are angelic spirits or angels 9 _! ext]ior heav54 ,& z x has be5 disclos$ to me :at ! "* ( ^? int]ior angels is1 x is p]mitt$ me to relate :at x has be5 giv5 me to "k conc]n+ !m4 ,a c]ta9 "o ( ^? spirits ( ,jupit]1 :o inspire fe>1 approa*$ my left side b5ea? ! elb[1 & spoke to me f !nce4 ,8 spee* 0 h>%1 & 8 expressions 7 n v di/9ct & sep>ate f ea* o!r1 s t ,i _h to consid] a long "t be=e ,i c\ld ga!r ! s5se2 & :ile he 0 speak+ he inspir$ "s degree ( fe>1 admoni%+ me 9 ?is way to receive ! angels well :5 !y came4 ,b x 0 giv5 me to reply t ?is did n dep5d on me1 b t ) me all 7 receiv$ accord+ to :at !y !mselves 74 ,soon aft] ?is ! angels ( t e>? came1 & x 0 giv5 me to p]ceive f _! spee* ) me t !y diff]$ entirely f ! angels ( our ,e>?2 = _! spee* 0 n effect$ by means ( words1 b by means ( ideas :i* diffus$ !mselves ?r\gh my int]iors f all sides3 & = ?is reason also !y _h an influx into ! face1 s t ! face accord$ ) ea* p>ticul>1 beg9n+ at ! lips1 & proce$+ t[>ds ! circumf]5ce 9 e direction4 ,! ideas1 :i* 7 9 place ( v]bal expressions 7 discrete f ea* o!r1 b 9 a v small degree4 ,aft]w>ds !y spoke ) me by means ( ideas /ill less discrete1 s t h>dly any int]val 0 p]ceiv$3 9 my p]ception x 0 l ! mean+ ( words ) ^? :o att5d only to ! s5se ab/ract$ly f ! expressions4 ,?is spee* 0 m intelligible to me ?an ! =m]1 & x 0 also full]4 ,l ! o!r1 x infl[$ into ! face1 b ! influx 0 m cont9u\s accord+ to ! "* ( ! spee*2 x did n1 h[ev]1 l ! =m]1 beg9 at ! lips1 b at ! eyes4 ,aft]w>ds !y spoke 9 a mann] /ill m cont9u\s & full2 & n[ ! face c\ld n accord by a suitable motion2 b x 0 felt t ! influx 0 into ! bra91 & t ?is 0 act$ ^u 9 l mann]4 ,la/ly1 !y spoke 9 su* a mann] t ! spee* fell only into ! int]ior und]/&+2 its flu5cy 0 l t ( r>efi$ air4 ,i 0 s5sible ( ! influx itself1 b n di/9ctly ( ! p>ticul>s4 ,^! sev]al k9ds ( spee* 7 circum/anc$ l diff]5t fluids--! fir/ k9d 0 l fl[+ wat]2 ! second l wat] ( less d5sity2 ! ?ird l ! atmosph]e respectively2 & ! f\r? l r>efi$ air4 ,! _s already m5tion$1 :o 0 on ! left side1 sometimes int]pos$1 *iefly admoni%+ me to behave mode/ly t[>ds 8 angels2 = !re 7 spirits pres5t f our ,e>? :o sugge/$ su* ?+s z gave displeasure4 ,he said t he did n at fir/ und]/& :at ! angels 7 speak+ ab\t1 b t he aft]w>ds did1 :5 he _h mov$ to my left e>4 ,!n also 8 spee* 0 n h>% z be=e1 b l t ( o!r spirits4 #ha4 ,i aft]w>ds spoke ) ! angels respect+ "s ( ! rem>kable ?+s on our ,e>?1 especially ! art ( pr9t+1 ! ,^w1 & ! v>i\s doctr9als ( ! *ur* f ! ,^w2 & ,i /at$ t ! ,^w & ! doctr9als ( ! *ur* 7 publi%$1 & 7 ?us le>nt4 ,!y wond]$ exce$+ly t su* ?+s c\ld be made public by writ+ & pr9t+4 #hb4 ,x 0 giv5 me to see h[ ! spirits ( t e>?1 aft] hav+ be5 prep>$1 are tak5 up into heav51 & become angels4 ,on su* occasions !re appe> *>iots & %9+ horses z ( fire1 by :i* !y are c>ri$ away l ,elijah4 ,! reason :y *>iots & %9+ horses z ( fire appe>1 is t 9 ?is way !re is repres5t$ t !y are in/ruct$ & prep>$ to ent] heav52 = *>iots signify ! doctr9als ( ! *ur*1 & %9+ horses1 an enlight5$ und]/&+ee4 ,footnote ee3 ,*>iots signify ! doctr9als ( ! ,*ur*1 nos4 #bgfj1 #ecba1 #hbae4 ,horses signify ! ,intellectual1 nos4 #bgfj1 #bgfa1 #bgfb1 #cbag1 #ecba1 #fabe1 #fdjj1 #fecd1 #gjbd1 #hadf1 #hadh1 #hcha4 ,! ,:ite ,horse 9 ! ,apocalypse signifies ! und]/&+ ( ! ,^w1 no4 #bgfj4 ,by ,elijah 9 ! repres5tative s5se is meant ! ,^w1 nos4 #bgfb1 #ebdg4 ,& s9ce all ! doctr9e ( ! *ur* & ! und]/&+ !re( are f ! ,^w1 ,elijah is call$ ! *>iots ( ,israel & ! horsem5 !re(1 no4 #bgfb4 ,on ?is acc\nt he 0 tak5 up by a *>iot ( fire1 & horses ( fire1 nos4 #bgfb1 #hjbi4 #hc4 ,! heav5 into :i* !y are c>ri$ away appe>s on ! "r t[>ds _! e>?1 consequ5tly sep>at$ f ! heav5 ( ! angels ( our ,e>?4 ,! angels :o are 9 t heav5 appe> clo!d 9 respl5d5t blue1 spott$ ) little />s ( gold1 & ?is because !y 7 fond ( t col\r 9 ! _w1 & also believ$ x to be ! mo/ heav5ly col\r1 especially because !y are 9 t v>iety ( good ( love to :i* ?is col\r correspondsff4 ,footnote ff3 ,blue orig9at+ 9 r$ or flame corresponds to ! good ( cele/ial love2 & blue orig9at+ 9 :ite or light 7lucidum7 corresponds to ! good ( spiritual love1 no4 #ihfh4 #hd4 ,!re appe>$ to me a bald head1 b only ! topmo/ "p ( x1 :i* 0 bony4 ,i 0 told t su* a bald head is se5 by ^? :o are to die )9 a ye>1 & t !y !n prep>e !mselves4 ,!y d n fe> dea? !re1 except on acc\nt ( leav+ _! conjugial consorts1 _! *ildr51 or _! p>5ts1 = !y "k t !y %all live aft] dea?1 & t !y d n quit life because !y g to heav52 :]e=e1 !y d n call dea? dy+1 b be+ heav5-made4 ,^? on t e>? :o h liv$ 9 truly conjugial love1 & h tak5 su* c>e ( _! *ildr5 z becomes p>5ts1 d n die ( disease1 b tranquilly z 9 sleep1 & s pass f ! _w into heav54 ,! age ( man !re is g5]ally ?irty ye>s1 accord+ to ! ye>s ( our ,e>?4 ,x is ( ! ,"l's ,provid5ce t !y die )9 su* a %ort space ( "t1 le/ ! numb] ( m5 %\ld increase beyond :at t e>? c support4 ,& z1 :5 !y h complet$ ^? ye>s1 !y d n suff] !mselves to be l$ by spirits & angels1 l ^? :o h n yet complet$ !m1 spirits & angels seldom att5d ^? :o h pass$ t age4 ,!y also come to maturity soon] ?an on our ,e>?4 ,!y also contract m>riages 9 ! fir/ fl[] ( e>ly manhood1 & !n _! delights consi/ 9 lov+ _! conjugial p>tn]s & tak+ c>e ( _! *ildr54 ,o!r delights !y inde$ call delights1 b relatively ext]nal ones4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,or ,,planet ,,m>s1 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #he4 ,( all ! spirits :o come f ! e>?s ( ?is sol> sy/em1 ^? ( ,m>s are ! be/1 be+ = ! mo/ "p cele/ial m51 n unlike ^? :o 7 ( ! ,mo/ ,anci5t ,*ur* on ?is ,e>?gg4 ,:5 !y are repres5t$ z to _! quality1 !y are repres5t$ ) ! face 9 heav5 & ! body 9 ! _w ( spirits2 & ^? ( !m :o are angels are repres5t$ ) ! face t[>ds ! ,"l & ! body 9 heav54 ,footnote gg3 ,! fir/ & ,mo/ ,anci5t ,*ur* on ?is e>? 0 a cele/ial *ur*1 :i* 0 ! *ief ( all1 conc]n+ :i*1 see nos4 #fjg1 #hie1 #ibj1 #aaba1 #aabb1 #aabc1 #aabd1 #bhif1 #ddic1 #hhia1 #iidb1 #ajede4 ,a *ur* is call$ cele/ial :]e9 love to ! ,"l is ! pr9cipal ?+1 b spiritual :]e9 ! pr9cipal ?+ is *>ity t[>ds ! neighb\r1 & fai?1 nos4 #cfia1 #fdce1 #idfh1 #ifhj1 #ifhc1 #ighj4 #hf4 ,9 ! idea ( spirits & angels1 ! planet ,m>s1 l ! planets else:]e1 appe>s con/antly 9 its own place1 :i* is to ! left 9 front1 at "s di/ance1 9 ! plane ( ! brea/1 & ?us outside ( ! sph]e :]e ! spirits ( our ,e>? are4 ,! spirits ( "o e>? are sep>at$ f ^? ( ano!r1 because ! spirits ( ea* e>? h relation to "s p>ticul> prov9ce 9 ! ,gr& ,manf2 & are1 !re=e1 9 o!r & diff]5t /ates2 & ?is div]sity ( /ate causes !m to appe> sep>ate f ea* o!r1 ei!r to ! "r or to ! left1 at a great] or less] di/ancehh4 ,footnote hh3 ,di/ances 9 ! o!r life are real appe>ances1 :i* are exhibit$ to ! sight by ! ,"l1 accord+ to ! /ates ( ! int]iors ( angels & spirits1 nos4 #efjd1 #iajd1 #iddj1 #ajadf4 #hg4 ,spirits f !nce came to me1 & appli$ !mselves to my left temple1 :]e !y brea!d _! spee* ^u me1 b ,i did n und]/& x4 ,z to its fl[ x 0 v s(t3 ,i _h nev] be=e p]ceiv$ any s(t]2 x 0 l a v g5tle breeze4 ,x brea!d fir/ ^u ! left temple1 & ^u ! upp] "p ( ! left e>2 ! brea?+ proce$$ !nce to ! left eye1 & by degrees to ! "r1 & fl[$ d[n aft]w>ds1 especially f ! left eye1 to ! lips2 & :5 at ! lips x ent]$ ?r\gh ! m\?1 & ?r\gh a way )9 ! m\?1 &1 inde$1 ?r\gh ! ,eu/a*ian tube1 into ! bra94 ,:5 ! brea?+ arriv$ !re1 ,i und]/ood _! spee*1 & 0 enabl$ to speak ) !m4 ,:5 !y spoke ) me1 ,i obs]v$ t my lips 7 mov$1 & my tongue also slightly1 :i* 0 ow+ to ! correspond5ce ( int]ior ) ext]ior spee*4 ,ext]ior spee* is t ( articulate s\nd :i* imp+es ^u ! ext]nal membrane ( ! e>1 & x is convey$ f !nce1 by means ( ! small organs1 membranes1 & fibres1 :i* are )9 ! e>1 to ! bra94 ,f ^! facts x 0 giv5 me to "k t ! spee* ( ! inhabitants ( ,m>s 0 diff]5t f t ( ! inhabitants ( our ,e>?1 9 t x is n sonor\s1 b almo/ tacit1 ins9uat+ itself into ! int]ior he>+ & sight by a %ort] way2 & t1 be+ su*1 x 0 m p]fect1 & full] ( ! ideas ( ?\ght1 ?us approa*+ ne>] to ! spee* ( spirits & angels4 ,among !m ! v affection ( ! spee* is also repres5t$ 9 ! face1 & its ?\ght 9 ! eyes2 = ) !m ?\ght & spee*1 & affection & ! face1 act 9 unity4 ,!y acc\nt x infam\s to ?9k "o ?+ & speak ano!r1 & to w "o ?+ & %[ ano!r 9 ! face4 ,!y "k n :at hypocrisy is1 nor fraudul5t simulation & deceit4 ,! same k9d ( spee* prevail$ among/ ! ,mo/ ,anci5t inhabitants ( our ,e>?1 z x has be5 giv5 me to le>n by conv]sation ) "s ( !m 9 ! o!r life2 & to elucidate ?is subject ,i may relate :at ,i h he>d respect+ x1 z foll[s3 ,x 0 %[n me by an influx :i* ,i _c describe1 :at 0 ! "* ( ! spee* :i* prevail$ among/ ^? :o 7 ( ! ,mo/ ,anci5t ,*ur*gg4 ,x 0 n articulate1 l ! vocal spee* ( our "t1 b tacit1 be+ effect$1 n by ext]nal1 b by int]nal respiration1 consequ5tly x 0 a cogitative spee*4 ,x 0 giv5 me also to app]ceive ! "* ( _! int]nal respiration4 ,x proce$$ f ! navel t[>ds ! he>t1 & s ?r\gh ! lips )\t s\nd :5 !y spoke4 ,x did n ent] ! e> ( ano!r by an ext]nal way1 & /rike ^u :at is call$ ! drum ( ! e>1 b by a c]ta9 int]nal way1 & inde$ by :at at ?is day is call$ ! ,eu/a*ian tube4 ,x 0 %[n me1 t by su* spee* !y c\ld express ! feel+s ( ! m9d 7animus71 & ! ideas ( ?\ght1 mu* m fully ?an c possibly be done by articulate s\nds or audible expressions1 :i* spee* is likewise direct$ by respiration1 b ext]nal2 = !re is n a vocal s\nd1 yea1 !re is no?+ 9 a vocal s\nd1 :i* is n direct$ by applications ( ! respiration4 ,b ) !m ?is 0 done mu* m p]fectly1 because by ! int]nal respiration1 :i*1 because m int]ior1 is also m p]fect1 & m applicable & con=mable to ! v ideas ( ?\ght2 besides1 x is done also by slight motions ( ! lips1 & correspond+ *anges ( ! face2 =1 z !y 7 cele/ial m51 :atev] !y ?\ght %one =? f _! face & eyes1 :i* 7 con=mably v>i$1 ! face z to =m accord+ to ! life ( ! affection1 & ! eyes z to light4 ,x 0 q impossible = !m to pres5t a c\nt5ance :i* 0 n 9 agreem5t ) _! ?\ghts4 ,z _! spee* 0 effect$ by int]nal respiration1 :i* is t ( ! human _s itself1 !y c\ld h communion ) angels1 & speak ) !m4 ,! respiration ( ! spirits ( ,m>s 0 also communicat$ to meii1 & x 0 p]ceiv$ t x proce$$ f ! region ( ! *e/ t[>ds ! navel1 & !nce fl[$ upw>ds ?r\gh ! brea/1 ) an imp]ceptible brea?+ 7halitus7 t[>ds ! m\?4 ,f ^! facts1 & also f o!r exp]i5tial pro(s1 x 0 made evid5t to me t !y 7 ( a cele/ial g5ius1 consequ5tly1 t !y 7 n unlike ^? :o belong$ to ! ,mo/ ,anci5t ,*ur* on ?is e>?4 ,footnote ii3 ,spirits & angels h respiration1 nos4 #chhd1 #chhe1 #chia1 #chic4 #hh4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ! spirits ( ,m>s 9 ! ,gr& ,man h relation to ! m$ium betwe5 ! ,intellectual & ! ,volunt>y1 consequ5tly to ,,?\ght ,,f ,,affection1 & ! be/ ( !m to ,,! ,,affection ,,( ,,?\ght2 h5ce x is t _! face acts 9 unity ) _! ?\ght1 & t !y _c simulate 9 ! pres5ce ( anyone4 ,& z ?is is _! relation 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 ! middle prov9ce1 :i* is betwe5 ! c]ebrum & ! c]ebellum1 corresponds to !m2 = ) ^? 9 :om ! c]ebrum & ! c]ebellum are conjo9$ z to spiritual op]ations1 ! face acts 9 unity ) ! ?\ght1 s t ! v affection ( ! ?\ght %9es =? f ! face1 & ! g5]al "* ( ! ?\ght f ! affection1 & also f c]ta9 signs t %[ !mselves 9 ! eyes4 ,:]e=e1 :ile !y 7 ) me1 ,i s5sibly app]ceiv$ a draw+ back ( ! ant]ior "p ( ! head t[>ds ! h9d] "p1 ?us ( ! c]ebrum t[>ds ! c]ebellumkk4 ,footnote kk3 ,human faces on our ,e>? 9 anci5t times receiv$ influx f ! c]ebellum1 & !n ! face act$ 9 unity ) ! int]ior affections ( ! man2 b aft]w>ds !y receiv$ influx f ! c]ebrum :5 man began to simulate & c\nt]feit by ! face affections n 8 own4 ,conc]n+ ! *anges !reby occasion$ to ! face 9 c\rse ( "t1 see nos4 #dcbe-dcbh4 #hi4 ,on "o occasion :5 spirits ( ,m>s 7 ) me1 & occupi$ ! sph]e ( my m9d1 spirits f our ,e>? came & desir$ to intrude !mselves also into t sph]e2 b ! spirits ( our ,e>? became z if insane3 ?is 0 caus$ by _! be+ q out ( h>mony2 = ! spirits ( our ,e>? 9 ! ,gr& ,man h relation to ! ext]nal s5se1 & consequ5tly ^! spirits 7 9 idea turn$ t[>ds ! _w & t[>ds self1 :ile ! spirits ( ,m>s 7 9 idea turn$ f self to heav5 & ! neighb\r2 h5ce ! contr>iety4 ,b "s angelic spirits ( ,m>s !n approa*$1 & on _! com+ ! communication 0 tak5 away1 & s ! spirits ( our ,e>? dep>t$4 #ij4 ,! angelic spirits spoke ) me conc]n+ ! life ( ! inhabitants on _! e>?2 say+ t !y are n "u =ms ( gov]nm5t1 b are di/+ui%$ into great] & less] societies1 9 :i* !y associate !mselves ) su* z agree 9 disposition1 :i* !y "k at once by ! face & spee*1 & 9 ?is !y are seldom mi/ak52 !y are !n in/antly fri5ds4 ,!y also said _! consociations are delightful1 & t !y conv]se ) ea* o!r on :at passes 9 _! societies1 & especially 9 heav51 = _m ( !m h op5 communication ) ! angels ( heav54 ,^? 9 _! societies :o beg9 to ?9k wrongly1 & consequ5tly to w :at is evil1 are dissociat$ & left to !mselves alone1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* !y drag on a mo/ wret*$ life1 out ( society1 among rocks or o!r places1 = ! re/ no long] tr\ble ab\t !m4 ,"s societies try by v>i\s me?ods to compel su* p]sons to rep5t2 b :5 ?is is to no purpose !y dissociate !mselves f !m4 ,?us !y take precautions le/ ! lu/ ( dom9ion & ! lu/ ( ga9 %\ld creep 91 t is1 le/ f ! lu/ ( dom9ion any %\ld subject "s society to !mselves1 & aft]w>ds _m o!rs2 & le/ f ! lu/ ( ga9 any %\ld deprive o!rs ( _! goods4 ,e "o !re lives cont5t ) 8 own goods1 & e "o ) 8 own hon\r1 t ( be+ reput$ j & a lov] ( ! neighb\r4 ,?is delightful & tranquil /ate ( m9d 7animus7 w\ld p]i%1 unless ^? :o ?9k & w evil 7 ca/ out1 & a prud5t b sev]e *eck giv5 to ! fir/ beg9n+s ( ! love ( self & ! love ( ! _w4 ,= ^! are ! loves :i* fir/ l$ to ! e/abli%m5t ( empires & k+doms1 )9 :i* !re are few :o d n desire to acquire dom9ion1 & to possess ! goods ( o!rs1 = !re are few :o d :at is j & fair f a love ( ju/ice & fairness1 /ill less :o d good f *>ity itself1 b mo/ f fe> ( ! law1 ! loss ( life1 ( ga91 ( hon\r1 & ( reputation = ! sake ( ^!4 #ia4 ,conc]n+ ! ,div9e wor%ip ( ^? :o dwell on t e>?1 !y said t !y ackn[l$ge & adore our ,"l1 say+ t ,he is ! only ,god1 & t ,he gov]ns bo? heav5 & ! univ]se2 t all good is f ,him1 & t ,he leads !m2 also t ,he v (t5 appe>s on _! e>? among/ !m4 ,x 0 !n giv5 me to tell !m t on our ,e>? ,*ri/ians also "k t ! ,"l gov]ns heav5 & e>?1 accord+ to ,8 own words 9 ,mat!w1 ,all p[] is giv5 unto ,me 9 heav5 & on e>? 7xxviii4 #ah71 b t !y d n believe x z ^? :o belong to ! e>? ,m>s d4 ,!y said also t !re !y believe t ) !mselves !re is no?+ b :at is fil?y & inf]nal1 & t all good is ( ! ,"l2 nay1 !y add$ t ( !mselves !y are devils1 & t ! ,"l draws !m out ( hell1 & cont9ually )holds !m f x4 ,on "o occasion1 :5 ! ,"l 0 nam$1 ,i saw t ^? spirits humbl$ !mselves m inw>dly & pr(\ndly ?an c be describ$3 = 9 _! humiliation !re 0 ! ?\ght t ( !mselves !y 7 9 hell1 & t ?us !y 7 utt]ly unwor?y to look to ! ,"l1 :o is ! ,holy itself4 ,s pr(\ndly 7 !y 9 ?is ?\ght f fai?1 t !y 71 z x 71 outside ( !mselves1 & 9 t ?\ght !y rema9$ on _! knees till ! ,"l rais$ !m1 & !n drew !m z x 7 out ( hell4 ,:5 !y ?us em]ge f humiliation1 !y are fill$ ) good & love1 & consequ5tly ) joy ( he>t4 ,:5 !y humble !mselves 9 ?is mann]1 !y d n turn _! face to ! ,"l1 = ?is !y d>e n d !n1 b av]t x4 ,! spirits :o 7 ab\t me said t nev] _h !y se5 su* humiliation4 #ib4 ,"s spirits :o 7 f t e>? 7 surpris$ t s _m spirits f hell 7 ab\t me1 & t !y also spoke to me2 b x 0 giv5 me to reply t ?is 0 p]mitt$ !m = ! purpose ( enabl+ me to "k _! *>act]s1 & :y !y are 9 hell1 & t ?is is accord+ to _! life4 ,x 0 also giv5 me to /ate t !re 7 sev]al among !m :om ,i _h kn[n :5 !y liv$ 9 ! _w1 & t "s ( !m _h !n occupi$ /ations ( great dignity1 & t !n !y _h no?+ at he>t b ! _w2 b t no evil _s1 ev5 ! mo/ inf]nal1 c\ld possibly d me any injury1 because ,i 0 cont9ually protect$ by ! ,"l4 #ic4 ,an inhabitant ( t e>? 0 exhibit$ be=e me4 ,he 0 n inde$ an inhabitant1 b 0 l "o4 ,8 face resembl$ ! faces ( ! inhabitants ( our ,e>?1 b ! l[] "p ( ! face 0 black1 n ow+ to a be>d1 :i* he _h n1 b to blackness 9 its place4 ,?is blackness ext5d$ to und]nea? ! e>s on bo? sides4 ,! upp] "p ( ! face 0 ruddy1 l ! faces ( ! inhabitants ( our ,e>? :o are n q fair4 ,!y said fur!r t on _! e>? !y subsi/ on ! fruits ( trees1 especially on a c]ta9 k9d ( r\nd fruit :i* gr[s out ( _! e>?2 & likewise on pulse4 ,!y are clo!d ) g>m5ts :i* !y make ( ! fibres ( ! inn] b>k ( c]ta9 trees1 :i* fibres h su* a consi/5ce t !y c be wov51 & also cem5t$ toge!r by a k9d ( gum !y h among !m4 ,!y relat$ fur!r t !y "k h[ to make fluid fires1 f :i* !y h light dur+ ev5+ & night4 #id4 ,i saw a c]ta9 flam+ object1 exce$+ly beautiful2 x 0 ( v>i\s col\rs1 crimson1 & also a gl[+ ruby hue1 & f ! flame ! col\rs also gl[$ beautifully4 ,i also saw a h&1 to :i* ?is flam+ object adh]$1 at fir/ on ! back ( x1 aft]w>ds on ! palm or holl[1 & f !nce x play$ r\nd ab\t ! h&4 ,?is cont9u$ = "s "t4 ,aft]w>ds ?is h& ) ! flam+ object 0 remov$ to a di/ance & :]e x re/$ !re 0 a bright light 7lucidum74 ,9 t bright light ! h& disappe>$2 & ! flam+ object 0 !n *ang$ into a bird1 ^: col\rs 7 at fir/ simil> to ^? ( ! flam+ object1 & gleam$ 9 ! same mann]2 b ^! col\rs gradually *ang$1 & ) !m ! vig\r ( life 9 ! bird4 ,x flew ab\t1 at fir/ ab\t my head1 !n =w>ds into a k9d ( n>r[ *amb]1 :i* appe>$ l a sanctu>y1 & z x flew onw>ds its life dep>t$1 & at l5g? x became /ony2 x 0 !n at fir/ ( a pe>ly1 aft]w>ds ( a dusky col\r2 b al?\gh )\t life1 x kept on fly+4 ,:ile ?is bird 0 fly+ ab\t my head1 & /ill 9 ! vig\r ( life1 a _s 0 se5 ris+ up f bel[1 ?r\gh ! region ( ! lo9s to t ( ! brea/1 & f !re he wi%$ to take t bird2 b because x 0 s beautiful1 ! spirits :o 7 ab\t me prev5t$ 8 do+ s1 = ! eyes ( all 7 fix$ ^u x4 ,b ?is _s :o _h ris5 up f bel[ us$ all 8 p[] to p]suade !m t ! ,"l 0 ) him1 & consequ5tly t he 0 act+ f ! ,"l4 ,al?\gh ! mo/ ( !m did n believe ?is1 !y nev]!less no long] h9d]$ him f tak+ ! bird2 b z at t mom5t heav5 infl[$ he 0 unable to reta9 x1 b imm$iately1 op5+ 8 h&1 set x free4 ,:5 ?is _h tak5 place1 ! spirits :o 7 ar\nd me1 & :o _h int5tly wat*$ ! bird & its successive *anges1 began talk+ ) ea* o!r ab\t x1 & !y cont9u$ talk+ = a consid]able "t4 ,!y p]ceiv$ t su* a sight c\ld n b signify some?+ heav5ly2 !y knew t :at is flam+ signifies cele/ial love & its affections2 t a h&1 to :i* ! flam+ object adh]$1 signifies life & its p[]2 t *anges ( ! col\rs signify ! v>ieties ( life z to wisdom & intellig5ce2 t a bird has ! same signification ) ?is diff]5ce1 h[ev]1 t :at is flam+ signifies cele/ial love & ! ?+s t belong to cele/ial love1 :ile a bird signifies spiritual love & ! ?+s t belong to t love2 7cele/ial love is love to ! ,"l1 & spiritual love is *>ity t[>ds ! neighb\r1note gg72 & t ! *anges ( ! col\rs & at ! same "t ( ! life 9 ! bird1 till x became /ony1 signify ! successive *anges ( spiritual life z to intellig5ce4 ,!y also knew t ! spirits :o asc5d f bel[1 ?r\gh ! region ( ! lo9s to t ( ! brea/1 are 9 a /rong p]suasion t !y are 9 ! ,"l1 & consequ5tly believe t :atev] !y d1 ev5 ?\gh x be evil1 !y d ( ! ,"l's w4 ,b nev]!less ?is did n enable !m to "k :o 7 meant by t sight4 ,at l5g? !y 7 in/ruct$ f heav51 t ! inhabitants ( ,m>s 7 meant2 t _! cele/ial love1 9 :i* _m ( !m /ill are1 0 signifi$ by ! flam+ object t adh]$ to ! h&2 & t ! bird 9 ! beg9n+1 :ile x 0 9 ! beauty ( its col\rs & ! vig\r ( its life1 signifi$ _! spiritual love3 b t ! bird :5 x _h become z x 7 /ony & devoid ( life1 & at l5g? ( a dusky col\r1 signifi$ ^? inhabitants :o h remov$ !mselves f ! good ( love1 & are 9 evil1 & /ill believe1 nev]!less1 t !y are 9 ! ,"l4 ,! same ?+ 0 signifi$ by ! _s :o rose up & wi%$ to take away ! bird4 #ie4 ,! bird ( /one also repres5t$ inhabitants ( t e>?1 :o by a /range me?od transmute ! life ( _! ?\ghts & affections into almo/ no life1 on :i* subject ,i h le>n$ ! foll[+ p>ticul>s4 ,!re 0 a c]ta9 _s above my head :o spoke ) me1 & f ! tone ( 8 voice he 0 app]ceiv$ to be z x 7 9 a /ate ( sleep4 ,9 ?is /ate he spoke _m ?+s1 & ) a sagacity 7prud5tia7 t he c\ld n h surpass$ :5 awake4 ,x 0 giv5 me to p]ceive t he 0 a subject ?r\gh :om angels spoke1 & t 9 t /ate he app]ceiv$ _! spee* & produc$ xll2 = he spoke no?+ b :at 0 true2 if any?+ infl[$ f any o!r s\rce1 he inde$ admitt$ x1 b did n produce x4 ,i que/ion$ him respect+ 8 /ate4 ,he said t to him t /ate 0 a peaceful "o1 & 0 free f all solicitude respect+ ! future2 & t at ! same "t he 0 p]=m+ uses by :i* he _h communication ) heav54 ,i 0 told t su*1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ! longitud9al s9us1 :i* lies 9 ! bra9 betwe5 its two hemisph]es1 & is !re 9 a tranquil /ate1 no matt] h[ di/urb$ ! bra9 may be on ei!r side4 ,:ile ,i 0 9 conv]sation ) ?is _s1 "s spirits introduc$ !mselves t[>ds ! ant]ior "p ( ! head :]e he 01 & press$ ^u him2 :]e=e he retir$ to "o side1 & gave place to !m4 ,! _s /rang]s spoke ) ea* o!r2 b nei!r ! spirits ab\t me1 nor ,i myself1 und]/ood :at !y said4 ,i 0 in=m$ by ! angels t !y 7 spirits f ! e>? ,m>s1 :o h ! skill to speak ) ea* o!r 9 su* a way t ! spirits pres5t c\ld n und]/& or p]ceive any?+4 ,i wond]$ t !re c\ld possibly be spee* ( ?is k9d1 s9ce = all spirits !re is "o spee*1 :i* fl[s f ?\ght1 & consi/s ( ideas :i* are he>d z vocal expressions 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,i 0 told t ^? spirits h a c]ta9 me?od ( =m+ ideas1 express$ by ! lips & face1 un9telligible to o!rs1 & t !y at ! same in/ant skilfully )draw _! ?\ghts1 gu>d+ p>ticul>ly le/ any?+ ( ! affection %\ld manife/ itself1 because if any?+ ( ! affection 7 p]ceiv$1 ! ?\ght w\ld appe>1 = ! ?\ght fl[s f ! affection1 & z x 7 9 x4 ,i 0 fur!r in=m$ t su* spee* 0 contriv$ by ^? inhabitants ( ,m>s1--?\gh n by all1--:o make heav5ly life to consi/ 9 kn[l$ges alone1 & n 9 ! life ( love2 & t :5 !y become spirits !y reta9 x4 ,^! are !y :o 7 specially signifi$ by ! bird ( /one2 = to produce a spee* by alt]ations ( ! face & motions ( ! lips1 ) a removal ( ! affections & a )drawal ( ! ?\ghts f o!rs1 is to deprive spee* ( life & make x l an image1 & by degrees to produce ! same effect on !mselves4 ,b al?\gh !y imag9e t :at !y speak among !mselves is n und]/ood by o!rs1 angelic spirits nev]!less p]ceive ea* & all ( ! ?+s !y say1 ! reason be+ t no ?\ght c be )drawn f !m4 ,?is 0 also %[n !m by actual exp]i5ce4 ,i 0 ?9k+ ( ! fact t ! evil spirits ( our ,e>? are n affect$ ) %ame :5 !y infe/ o!rs4 ,?is ?\ght infl[$ ) me f "s angelic spirits :o p]ceiv$ _! spee*4 ,^? spirits ( ,m>s !n ackn[l$g$ t ?is 0 ! subject !y 7 speak+ ( among !mselves1 & !y 7 a/oni%$4 ,besides ?is1 m ?+s1 bo? ( _! conv]sation & ?\ght1 7 disclos$ by an angelic _s1 not)/&+ all _! endeav\rs to hide away _! ?\ghts f him4 ,aft]w>ds ^? spirits infl[$ f above into my face4 ,! influx 0 felt l f9e /riat$ ra91 :i* 0 a sign t !y 7 n 9 ! affection ( tru? & ( good1 = ?is is repres5t$ by :at is /riat$4 ,!y !n spoke pla9ly ) me1 say+1 t ! inhabitants ( _! e>? speak 9 ! same way among !mselves4 ,!y 7 !n told t ?is is evil1 z by s do+ !y block up ! int]nals1 & rec$e f !m to ! ext]nals1 :i* also !y deprive ( _! life2 & especially because x is n s9c]e to speak 9 ?is mann]4 ,= !y :o are s9c]e d n wi% to speak or ev5 to ?9k any?+ b :at o!rs1 yea1 :at all1 ev5 ! :ole heav51 might "k4 ,b ^? :o are unwill+ t o!rs %\ld "k :at !y say1 pass judgm5t on o!rs1 & ?9k ill ( o!rs & well ( !mselves1 & at l5g? are l$ by habit s f> z to ?9k & speak ill ( ! *ur*1 & ( heav51 yea1 ( ! ,"l ,himself4 ,i h be5 told t ^? :o love kn[l$ges1 & n s mu* a life accord+ to !m1 h relation1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 to ! inn] membrane ( ! skull2 b t ^? :o accu/om !mselves to speak )\t affection1 & to draw ! ?\ght to !mselves & )draw x f o!rs1 h relation to t membrane1 :5 x has become ossifi$1 because1 f hav+ "s spiritual life1 !y come at l5g? to h none4 ,footnote ll3 ,communications are effect$ by means ( spirits s5t =? f societies ( spirits & angels to o!r societies1 & ^! emiss>y spirits are call$ ,subjects1 nos4 #ddjc1 #ehef1 #eihc1 #eihe-eihi4 #if4 ,z ! bird ( /one repres5t$ ^? also :o are 9 kn[l$ges alone1 & 9 no life ( love1 & z ^! consequ5tly h no spiritual life1 !re=e1 by way ( app5dix1 ,i may "h %[ t ^? only h spiritual life :o are 9 heav5ly love1 & !nce 9 kn[l$ges2 & t a love conta9s 9 itself all ! p[] ( kn[+ 7cognit9um7 :i* belongs to t love4 ,take = example ! animals ( ! e>?1 & also ! liv+ creatures ( ! heav51 t is1 ! birds4 ,^! h ! k 7sci5tia7 ( all ?+s t belong to _! love4 ,_! loves are1 to n\ri% !mselves1 to dwell safely1 to propagate _! k9d1 to take c>e ( _! "y1 &1 ) "s1 to provide = ! w9t]4 ,!y h1 !re=e1 all ! requisite k1 = ?is is inh]5t 9 ^? loves1 & infl[s into !m z into its own receptacles2 & ?is k 9 "s animals is su* t man _c b be amaz$ at x4 ,_! k is connate & is call$ in/9ct2 b x belongs to ! natural love 9 :i* !y are4 ,if man 7 9 8 own love1 :i* is love to ,god & t[>ds ! neighb\r1 7?is love is man's peculi> love1 by :i* he is di/+ui%$ f bea/s1 & x is heav5ly love17 he w\ld n only be 9 all requisite k1 b likewise 9 all intellig5ce & wisdom2 = ^! qualities w\ld infl[ into ^? loves f heav51 t is1 f ! ,div9e ?r\gh heav54 ,z1 h[ev]1 man is n born into ^? loves1 b into _! contr>ies1 t is to say1 into ! loves ( self & ( ! _w1 !re=e he _c b be born 9 complete ignorance & want ( k ,b by ,div9e means he is br\ght to some?+ ( intellig5ce & wisdom1 yet n actually into any1 unless ! loves ( self & ( ! _w are remov$1 & a way is ?us op5$ = love to ,god & t[>ds ! neighb\r4 ,t love to ,god & love t[>ds ! neighb\r h 9 !m all intellig5ce & wisdom1 may appe> f ^? :o h be5 9 ^? loves 9 ! _w4 ,^!1 :51 aft] dea?1 !y come into heav51 "k & are wise 9 ?+s ( :i* !y previ\sly knew no?+2 yea1 !y !re ?9k & speak1 l ! re/ ( ! angels1 su* ?+s z ! e> has n he>d1 nor ! m9d kn[n1 :i* are ineffable4 ,! reason is1 t ^? loves h ! faculty ( receiv+ su* ?+s into !mselves4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,or ,,planet ,,saturn1 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #ig4 ,! spirits f t e>? appe> 9 front at a consid]able di/ance1 bel[1 9 ! plane ( ! knees1 :]e t e>? itself is2 & :5 ! eye is op5$ ?i!r1 a multitude ( spirits come into view1 :o are all f t e>?4 ,!y are se5 on ?is side ( t e>?1 & to ! "r ( x4 ,x has be5 giv5 me to speak ) !m also1 & !reby to "k ( :at "* !y are relatively to o!rs4 ,!y are well-dispos$1 & !y are mode/2 & z !y e/eem !mselves little1 !re=e also 9 ! o!r life !y appe> small4 #ih4 ,!y are extremely humble 9 wor%ip1 = 9 wor%ip !y e/eem !mselves z no?+4 ,!y wor%ip our ,"l1 & ackn[l$ge ,him z ! only ,god4 ,! ,"l also appe>s to !m at times "u an angelic =m1 & ?us z a ,man1 & at su* times ! ,div9e %9es =? f ,8 face1 & affects ! m9d 7animus74 ,! inhabitants also1 :5 !y come ( age1 speak ) spirits1 by :om !y are in/ruct$ conc]n+ ! ,"l1 & h[ ,he ought to be wor%ipp$1 & also h[ !y ought to live4 ,:5 any desire to lead a/ray ! spirits :o are f t e>?1 & to draw !m away f fai? 9 ! ,"l1 or f humiliation t[>ds ,him1 & f uprightness ( life1 !y say !y wi% to die4 ,on ^! occasions !re appe> 9 _! h&s small knives1 ) :i* !y seem to desire to /rike _! brea/s4 ,on be+ que/ion$ :y !y d s1 !y say t !y w\ld r die ?an be drawn away f ! ,"l4 ,! spirits ( our ,e>? sometimes mock at !m on ?is acc\nt1 & assail !m ) reproa*es = act+ s2 b _! reply is1 t !y are well aw>e t !y d n kill !mselves1 b t ?is is only an appe>ance fl[+ =? f ! w ( _! m9d 7animus7 r to die ?an be drawn away f ! wor%ip ( ! ,"l4 #ii4 ,!y said t sometimes spirits f our ,e>? come to !m & ask !m :at ,god !y wor%ip1 _! answ] to :om is1 t !y are insane1 & t !re c be no great] insanity ?an to ask :at ,god any "o wor%ips1 :5 yet !re is b "o ,god = all 9 ! univ]se2 & t /ill m insane are !y 9 n say+ t ! ,"l is t ,"o only ,god1 & t ,he gov]ns ! :ole heav51 & consequ5tly ! :ole _w1 s9ce ,he :o gov]ns heav5 mu/ also gov]n ! _w1 because ! _w is gov]n$ by means ( heav54 #ajj4 ,!y said t on _! e>? !re are "s :o call ! nocturnal light 7lum571 :i* is great1 ! ,"l1 b t ^! are sep>at$ f ! re/1 & are n tol]at$ by !m4 ,t nocturnal light 7lum57 comes f ! great r+ :i* encircles t e>? at a di/ance1 & f ! moons :i* are call$ ! satellites ( ,saturn4 #aja4 ,!y relat$ t ano!r k9d ( spirits1 :o g 9 troops1 frequ5tly come to !m1 desir+ to le>n h[ ?+s are ) !m1 & t by v>i\s me?ods !y elicit f !m :atev] !y "k4 ,!y said ( ^! spirits1 t !y are n insane1 except 9 ?is p>ticul>1 t !y desire to "k s mu* = no o!r use ?an t simply ( kn[+4 ,!y 7 aft]w>ds in/ruct$ t ^! spirits are f ! planet ,m]cury1 t is1 f ! e>? ne>e/ ! sun1 & t !y are delight$ ) kn[l$ges alone1 & n s mu* ) ! uses f !m4 #ajb4 ,! inhabitants & spirits ( ! planet ,saturn h relation1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 to ! ,,middle ,,s5se ,,betwe5 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,& ,,! ,,natural ,,man1 b to t :i* rec$es f ! natural & acc$es to ! spiritual4 ,h5ce x is t ^? spirits appe> to be c>ri$ away or caught up into heav51 & soon aft]w>ds let d[n aga92 = :atev] belongs to spiritual s5se is 9 heav51 b :atev] belongs to natural s5se is b5ea? heav54 ,inasmu* z ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to natural & corporeal s5se1 x has be5 giv5 me to "k f manife/ exp]i5ce h[ ! spiritual & ! natural man1 :5 ! latt] is n 9 fai? & *>ity1 fight & cont5d ) ea* o!r4 ,"s spirits ( ! e>? ,saturn came into view f af>1 & !n a liv+ communication 0 op5$ betwe5 !m & spirits ( our ,e>? :o 7 ( ?is "*4 ,^! latt]1 on ?us p]ceiv+ ! spirits ( ,saturn1 became z if insane1 & began to infe/ !m1 infus+ unwor?y ideas conc]n+ fai?1 & also conc]n+ ! ,"l4 ,:ile utt]+ invective & abuse1 !y also ca/ !mselves into ! mid/ ( !m1 &1 f ! insanity 9 :i* !y 71 endeav\r$ to d !m injury4 ,! spirits ( ,saturn1 h[ev]1 7 n at all afraid1 because !y 7 secure & 9 tranquillity2 b ^? spirits ( our ,e>?1 :5 9 ! mid/ ( !m1 began to be tortur$1 & to brea! ) difficulty1 & s ru%$ out1 "o 9 ?is direction1 ano!r 9 t1 & disappe>$4 ,^? :o 7 pres5t app]ceiv$ f ?is :at is ! "* ( ! natural man1 sep>ate f ! spiritual1 :5 he comes into a spiritual sph]e1 namely1 t he is insane2 = ! natural man sep>ate f ! spiritual is wise only f ! _w1 & n at all f heav52 & he :o is wise only f ! _w1 believes no?+ b :at ! s5ses appreh5d1 & :at he believes he believes f ! fallacies ( ! s5ses1 :i*1 unless !y are remov$ by ! influx f ! spiritual _w1 produce falsities4 ,h5ce x is t spiritual ?+s are no?+ to him1 insomu* t he c h>dly be> to he> ! ^w spiritual m5tion$2 :]e=e su* become insane :5 !y are kept 9 a spiritual sph]e4 ,x is diff]5t :ile !y live 9 ! _w2 !n !y ei!r ?9k naturally ab\t spiritual ?+s1 or av]t _! e>s1 t is1 he> & d n att5d4 ,x 0 also manife/ f ?is exp]i5ce1 t ! natural man _c introduce himself into ! spiritual1 t is1 asc5d2 b t1 :5 man is 9 fai?1 & ?us 9 spiritual life1 ! spiritual man infl[s into ! natural1 & ?9ks !re92 = !re is spiritual influx1 t is1 influx f ! spiritual _w into ! natural1 b n contr>iwisemm4 ,footnote mm3 ,!re is spiritual influx1 & n physical or natural influx1 consequ5tly influx is f ! spiritual _w into ! natural1 & n f ! natural into ! spiritual1 nos4 #cbai1 #eaai1 #ebei1 #edbg1 #edbh1 #edgg1 #fcbb4 ,x appe>s z if influx 7 f ext]nals into man's int]nals1 b ?is is a fallacy1 no4 #cgba4 #ajc4 ,fur!rmore1 ! spirits ( t e>? gave me in=mation conc]n+ ! inhabitants1 ! nature ( _! consociations & o!r p>ticul>s4 ,!y said t !y live divid$ into families1 e family ap>t f ! o!rs2 ?us1 a man 7vir7 & wife ) _! *ildr52 & t ^!1 :5 !y unite 9 m>riage1 are sep>at$ f ! h\se ( ! p>5ts1 & h no fur!r c>e ab\t x2 :]e=e ! spirits f t e>? appe> 9 pairs4 ,t !y are little solicit\s ab\t food & raim5t2 t !y live on ! fruits & pulse :i* _! e>? produces2 & t !y are lightly clo!d1 be+ girt ) a co>se sk9 or coat1 :i* keeps out ! cold4 ,fur!r1 t all on t e>? "k t !y %all live aft] dea?2 & t on ?is acc\nt !y h no c>e = _! body1 except s f> z is necess>y = ! sake ( ! life :i* !y say is to endure & to s]ve ! ,"l2 t = ?is reason also !y d n bury ! bodies ( ! dead1 b ca/ !m away1 & cov] !m ) bran*es ( trees f ! =e/4 #ajd4 ,be+ que/ion$ conc]n+ t great belt :i* appe>s f our ,e>? to rise above ! horizon ( t planet1 & to v>y its positions1 !y said1 t x does n appe> to !m z a belt1 b only z a sn[y some?+ 9 ! sky 9 v>i\s directions4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,or ,,planet ,,v5us1 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #aje4 ,! planet ,v5us1 9 ! idea ( spirits & angels1 appe>s to ! left a little beh9d1 at "s di/ance f our ,e>?4 ,x is said1 9 ! idea ( spirits1 because to no _s does ! sun ( ?is sy/em1 or any planet1 appe>2 b spirits h only an idea t !y exi/4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is b>e idea1 ! sun ( ?is sy/em is exhibit$ beh9d z a v d>k some?+1 & ! planets n mov+ z 9 ! sy/em1 b rema9+ con/antly 9 _! places 7see above1 no4 #db74 #ajf4 ,9 ! planet ,v5us !re are two k9ds ( m51 ( contr>y dispositions2 ! fir/ mild & humane1 ! second savage & almo/ brutal4 ,^? :o are mild & humane appe> on ! o!r side ( ! e>?1 ^? :o are savage & almo/ brutal appe> on ! side ( x look+ ?is way4 ,b x %\ld be kn[n t !y appe> ?us accord+ to ! /ates ( _! life1 = ! /ate ( life det]m9es e appe>ance ( space & ( di/ance !re4 #ajg4 ,"s ( ^? :o appe> on ! o!r side ( ! planet1 & :o are mild & humane1 came to me1 & 7 pres5t$ to my sight ov]head1 & ,i spoke ) !m on v>i\s subjects4 ,among/ o!r ?+s1 !y said t :ile !y 7 9 ! _w !y ackn[l$g$1 & n[ /ill m ackn[l$ge1 our ,"l z _! ,"o only ,god4 ,!y add$ t on _! e>? !y _h se5 ,him1 & !y also repres5t$ h[ !y _h se5 ,him4 ,^! spirits1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ! memory ( mat]ial ?+s1 agree+ ) ! memory ( immat]ial ?+s1 to :i* ! spirits ( ,m]cury h relation3 :]e=e ! spirits ( ,m]cury h ! fulle/ agreem5t ) ^! spirits ( ,v5us2 !re=e1 :5 !y 7 toge!r1 ,i 0 s5sible f _! influx ( a rem>kable *ange1 & a p[]ful op]ation 9 my bra9 7see above1 no4 #dc74 #ajh4 ,i did n1 h[ev]1 speak ) ^? spirits :o are on ! side t looks ?is way1 & :o are savage & almo/ brutal2 b ! angels in=m$ me ( _! "*1 & ! orig9 ( _! s brutal nature3 x is ?is2 !y are greatly delight$ ) robb]y1 & m especially ) eat+ ! prey4 ,! delight !y h 9 ?9k+ ab\t eat+ ! prey 0 communicat$ to me1 & 0 app]ceiv$ to be exce$+ly great4 ,t !re h also be5 inhabitants ( a l brutal nature1 on our ,e>?1 appe>s f ! hi/ories ( v>i\s nations2 also f ! inhabitants ( ! l& ( ,canaan 7#a ,sam4 xxx4 #af72 & likewise f ! ,jewi% & ,israeliti% nation ev5 9 ! "t ( ,david1 9 t !y made ye>ly excursions1 & plund]$ ! nations1 & rejoic$ 9 fea/+ on ! booty4 ,i 0 in=m$1 fur!r1 t ! great] "p ( ^? inhabitants are giants1 & t ! m5 ( our ,e>? rea* only to _! navel2 also1 t !y are /upid1 n seek+ to "k any?+ ab\t heav5 or et]nal life1 _! only c>e be+ ab\t _! l& & _! cattle4 #aji4 ,z !y are ( ?is "*1 ev5 :5 !y come into ! o!r life1 !y are greatly infe/$ !re by evils & falsities4 ,_! hells appe> ne> ! e>?1 & d n communicate ) ! hells ( ! evil ( our ,e>?1 because !y are ( an entirely diff]5t g5ius & disposition2 h5ce also _! evils & falsities are ( an entirely diff]5t k9d4 #aaj4 ,b ^? ( !m :o are su* t !y c be sav$1 are 9 places ( va/ation1 & are !re r$uc$ to ! la/ degree ( despair2 = evils & falsities ( ?is k9d _c o!rwise be subdu$ & remov$4 ,:5 !y are 9 ! /ate ( despair1 !y cry out t !y are bea/s1 t !y are abom9ations1 t !y are hatr$s1 & ?us t !y are damn$4 ,"s ( !m1 :5 9 su* a /ate1 ev5 cry out aga9/ heav52 b = ?is !y are =giv51 because x proce$s f despair4 ,! ,"l re/ra9s !m f indulg+ 9 vitup]ation beyond fix$ limits4 ,:5 !y h pass$ ?r\gh extreme suff]+1 ! corporeal pr9ciples ) !m be+ !n z x 7 dead1 !y are f9ally sav$4 ,x 0 also said ( !m t1 dur+ _! life on _! e>?1 !y _h believ$ 9 a c]ta9 supreme ,creator )\t a ,m$iator2 b :5 !y are sav$1 !y are also in/ruct$ t ! ,"l is ! only ,god1 ,savi\r1 & ,m$iator4 ,i h se5 "s ( !m1 aft] !y _h pass$ ?r\gh extreme suff]+1 tak5 up into heav52 & :5 !y 7 receiv$ !re1 ,i h app]ceiv$ su* a t5d]ness ( joy f !m z drew te>s f my eyes4 ,,! ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants ,,( ,,! ,,moon4 #aaa4 ,"s spirits appe>$ ov]head1 & voices l ?und]s 7 he>d !nce2 = _! voices ?und]$ =? j z ?und]s d f ! cl\ds aft] lightn+s4 ,i suppos$ t !re 0 an imm5se multitude ( spirits1 :o _h acquir$ ! art ( utt]+ _! voices ) su* a s\nd4 ,! m simple spirits :o 7 ) me laugh$ at !m1 at :i* ,i greatly m>vell$4 ,! cause ( _! laught] 0 soon disclos$1 & x 01 t ! spirits :o ?und]$ 7 n _m1 b few1 & 7 also small z *ildr51 & t on =m] occasions !y _h t]rifi$ !m by su* s\nds1 & yet 7 q unable to d !m ! lea/ h>m4 ,9 ord] t ,i might "k _! "*1 "s ( !m let !mselves d[n f on high1 :]e !y 7 ?und]+2 &1 /range to say1 "o c>ri$ ano!r on 8 back1 & ! two ?us approa*$ me4 ,_! faces appe>$ n unh&some1 b long] ?an ^? ( o!r spirits4 ,9 /ature !y 7 l boys ( sev5 ye>s old1 b ( m robu/ frame2 s t !y 7 dw>fs4 ,i 0 told by ! angels t !y 7 f ! ,moon4 ,! "o :o _h be5 c>ri$ by ! o!r came to me1 apply+ himself to my left side "u ! elb[1 & f !nce he spoke1 say+1 t :5 !y utt] _! voice !y ?und] 9 ?is mann]2 & t by s do+ !y /rike ) t]ror ! spirits :o w\ld d !m h>m1 & put "s to flight1 s t !y g safely :]ev] !y please4 ,9 ord] t ,i might "k = c]ta9 t ! s\nd !y make 0 ( ?is k9d1 he retir$ f me to "s o!rs1 b n q out ( sight1 & ?und]$ 9 l mann]4 ,!y %[$ to me1 moreov]1 t _! voice1 be+ s5t =? f ! abdom5 aft] ! mann] ( an eructation1 ?us res\nd$ l ?und]4 ,x 0 p]ceiv$ t ?is arose f ! circum/ance1 t ! inhabitants ( ! ,moon d n1 l ! inhabitants ( o!r e>?s1 speak f ! lungs1 b f ! abdom51 & ?us f "s collection ( air !re92 ! reason ( :i* is1 t ! ,moon is n surr\nd$ ) an atmosph]e ( ! same k9d z t ( o!r e>?s4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ! spirits ( ! ,moon1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ! ensi=m or xiphoid c>tilage to :i* ! ribs are atta*$ 9 front1 & f :i* desc5ds ! l9ea alba1 :i* is ! po9t ( atta*m5t ( ! abdom9al muscle4 #aab4 ,x is kn[n to spirits & angels1 t !re are inhabitants ev5 9 ! ,moon1 & likewise 9 ! moons or satellites :i* are ab\t ! e>? ,jupit] & ! e>? ,saturn4 ,ev5 ^? :o h n se5 spirits :o are f !m1 & spok5 ) !m1 ent]ta9 no d\bt t !re are human be+s ^u !m1 = !y1 too1 are e>?s1 & :]e !re is an e>?1 !re is man2 = man is ! end = ! sake ( :i* an e>? exi/s1 & no?+ has be5 made by ! ,supreme ,creator )\t an end4 ,x may be evid5t to anyone :o ?9ks f reason 9 any degree enlight5$ t ! end ( creation is ! human race1 9 ord] t !re may exi/ a heav5 f x4 ,,! ,,reasons ,,:y ,,! ,,"l ,,will$ ,,to ,,be ,,born ,,on ,,our ,,e>?1 ,,& ,,n ,,on ,,any ,,o!r #aac4 ,!re are sev]al reasons1 ab\t :i* ,i h receiv$ in=mation f heav51 :y x pleas$ ! ,"l to be born1 & to assume ! ,human1 on our ,e>?1 & n on any o!r4 ,,! ,,pr9cipal ,,reason 0 = ! sake ( ! ,^w1 t x might be writt5 on our ,e>?2 & :5 writt5 might aft]w>ds be publi%$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,e>?2 & t1 once publi%$1 x might be pres]v$ = all po/]ity2 & t ?us x might be made manife/1 ev5 to all 9 ! o!r life1 t ,god did become ,man4 #aad4 ,t ! pr9cipal reason 0 = ! sake ( ! ,^w1 is because ! ,^w is ! ,div9e ,tru? itself1 :i* tea*es man t !re is a ,god1 t !re is a heav5 & a hell1 t !re is a life aft] dea?2 & :i* tea*es1 besides1 h[ man ought to live & believe 9 ord] t he may come into heav51 & ?us may be happy to et]nity4 ,)\t revelation1 & ?us1 on ?is ,e>?1 )\t ! ,^w1 all ^! ?+s w\ld h be5 entirely unkn[n2 & yet man has be5 s creat$1 t z to 8 int]iors he _c dienn4 ,footnote nn3 ,by natural light 7lum57 alone1 no?+ c be kn[n conc]n+ ! ,"l1 heav5 & hell1 ! life ( man aft] dea?1 & ! ,div9e tru?s1 by means ( :i* man has spiritual & et]nal life1 nos4 #hidd1 #ajcah-ajcbj4 ,?is may appe> f ! consid]ation t _m1 & among/ !m ! le>n$1 d n believe ^! ?+s1 al?\gh !y are born :]e ! ,^w is1 & :]e !re is in/ruction by means ( ! ,^w conc]n+ !m1 no4 #ajcai4 ,!re=e x 0 necess>y t !re %\ld be a revelation f heav51 because man 0 born = heav51 no4 #agge4 #aae4 ,t ! ,^w might be writt5 on our ,e>?1 is because ! art ( writ+ has exi/$ "h f ! mo/ anci5t "t1 fir/ on tablets1 next on p>*m5t1 aft]w>ds on pap]1 & la/ly publication by pr9t+4 ,?is 0 provid$ by ! ,"l = ! sake ( ! ,^w4 #aaf4 ,t ! ,^w might aft]w>ds be publi%$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ( ?is ,e>?1 is because "h !re is an int]c\rse ( all nations1 n only by j\rneys on l&1 b also by navigation to all p>ts ( ! entire globe2 h5ce ! ,^w1 aft] x _h once be5 writt51 c\ld be convey$ f "o nation to ano!r1 & be taught ev]y:]e4 #aag4 ,t ! ,^w1 aft] x _h once be5 writt51 might be pres]v$ = all po/]ity1 consequ5tly = ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( ye>s1 & t x has also be5 s pres]v$1 is kn[n4 #aah4 ,t ?us x might he made manife/ t ,god has become man2 = ?is is ! fir/ & mo/ ess5tial purpose = :i* ! ,^w 0 giv52 s9ce no "o c believe 9 a ,god1 & love a ,god1 :om he _c compreh5d "u "s =m2 :]e=e1 !y :o ackn[l$ge an invisible & ?us incompreh5sible pr9ciple1 s9k 9 ?\ght into nature1 & consequ5tly believe 9 no ,god4 ,:]e=e1 x pleas$ ! ,"l to be born on ?is ,e>?1 & to make ?is manife/ ?r\gh ! ,^w1 s t x might n only be made kn[n on ?is globe1 b might also by ?is means be made manife/ to spirits & angels f o!r e>?s1 & likewise to ! g5tiles f our ownoo4 ,footnote oo3 ,! g5tiles 9 ! o!r life are in/ruct$ by angels1 & !y :o h liv$ well accord+ to _! religionism receive ! tru?s ( fai? & ackn[l$ge ! ,"l1 nos4 #bjdi1 #beie1 #beih1 #bfjj-bfjc1 #bhfa1 #bhfc1 #cbfc4 #aai4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t ! ,^w on our ,e>?1 :i* 0 giv5 by ! ,"l ?r\gh heav51 effects ! union ( heav5 & ! _w1 = :i* end !re is a correspond5ce ( all ?+s 9 ! lett] ( ! ,^w ) ! ,div9e ?+s 9 heav52 & t ! ,^w 9 its supreme & inmo/ s5se treats ( ! ,"l1 ( ,8 k+dom 9 ! heav5s & on e>?1 & ( love & fai? f ,him & t[>ds ,him1 consequ5tly ( life f ,him & 9 ,him4 ,su* ?+s are exhibit$ to ! angels 9 heav5 :5 ! ,^w ( our ,e>? is read & prea*$pp4 ,footnote pp3 ,! ,^w is und]/ood by ! angels 9 ! heav5s 9 a diff]5t mann] f :at x is und]/ood by m5 on ,e>?1 & ! int]nal or spiritual s5se is = ! angels1 b ! ext]nal or natural s5se = m51 nos4 #agfi-aggb1 #ahhg1 #badc1 #bccc1 #bcie1 #bedj1 #beda1 #bede1 #beea4 ,! ,^w is :at unites heav5 & e>?1 nos4 #bcaj1 #bdie1 #ibab1 #ibaf1 #iceg1 #ajcge4 ,! ,^w1 !re=e1 0 writt5 by /rict correspond5ces1 nos4 #adjd1 #adjh1 #adji1 #aedj1 #afai1 #afei1 #agji1 #aghc1 #hfae1 #ajfhg4 ,9 ! inmo/ s5se ( ! ,^w ! ,"l alone & ,8 k+dom are treat$ (1 nos4 #ahgc1 #bbdi1 #bebc1 #gjad1 #iceg4 #abj4 ,9 e o!r e>?1 ,div9e ,tru? is manife/$ by ^w ( m\? ?r\gh spirits & angels1 z 0 /at$ 9 ! =ego+ pages1 9 treat+ ( ! inhabitants ( ! e>?s 9 ?is sol> sy/em4 ,b ?is takes place )9 families2 = 9 mo/ e>?s ! human race dwell di/9ct accord+ to families2 :]e=e1 ,div9e ,tru? ?us reveal$ ?r\gh spirits & angels is n convey$ f> beyond ! families1 & unless a new revelation con/antly succe$s1 x is ei!r p]v]t$1 or p]i%es4 ,x is o!rwise on our ,e>?1 :]e ! ,div9e ,tru?1 :i* is ! ,^w1 rema9s 9 its integrity = ev]4 #aba4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t ! ,"l ackn[l$ges & receives all1 f :atev] e>? !y may be1 :o ackn[l$ge & wor%ip ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 s9ce ,god "u ! ,human ,=m is ! ,"l3 & z ! ,"l appe>s to ! inhabitants 9 ! e>?s 9 an angelic =m1 :i* is ! ,human ,=m1 !re=e1 :5 ! spirits & angels f ^! e>?s he> f ! spirits & angels ( our ,e>? t ,god is actually ,man1 !y receive t ,^w1 ackn[l$ge x1 & rejoice t x is s4 #abb4 ,to ! reasons t h be5 adduc$ above1 may be add$1 t ! inhabitants & spirits ( our ,e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to natural & ext]nal s5se2 & natural & ext]nal s5se is ! ultimate 9 :i* ! int]iors ( life close1 & on :i* !y re/1 z on _! common basis4 ,! case is ! same ) ! ,div9e ,tru? 9 ! lett]1 :i* is call$ ! ,^w1 & :i* = ?is reason also 0 giv5 on ?is ,e>?1 & n on any o!rqq4 ,& z ! ,"l is ! ,^w1 & ! ,fir/ & ,la/ ( x1 !re=e1 9 ord] t all ?+s might exi/ accord+ to ord]4 ,he also will$ to be born on ?is ,e>?1 & to become ! ,^w1 accord+ to ^! words 9 ,john1 ,9 ! beg9n+ 0 ! ,^w1 & ! ,^w 0 ) ,god1 & ,god 0 ! ,^w4 ,! same 0 9 ! beg9n+ ) ,god4 ,all ?+s 7 made ?r\gh ,x1 & )\t ,x 0 n any?+ made t 0 made4444 ,& ! ,^w 0 made fle%1 & dwelt among u1 & we saw ,its glory ! glory z ( ! ,only-begott5 ( ! ,fa!r4444 ,no "o ha? se5 ,god at any "t2 ! ,only-begott5 ,son1 ,:o is 9 ! bosom ( ! ,fa!r1 ,himself ha? manife/$ ,him 7i4 #a-c1 #ad1 #ah74 ,! ,^w d5otes ! ,"l z to ! ,div9e ,tru?1 consequ5tly ! ,div9e ,tru? f ! ,"lrr4 ,b ?is is an arcanum :i* ent]s into ! und]/&+ ( only a few4 ,footnote qq3 ,! ,^w 9 ! s5se ( ! lett] is natural1 no4 #hghc2 by reason t :at is natural is ! ultimate1 9 :i* spiritual & cele/ial ?+s close1 & on :i* !y subsi/ z on _! f\ndation1 & t o!rwise ! int]nal or spiritual s5se ( ! ,^w )\t an ext]nal or natural s5se w\ld be z a h\se )\t a f\ndation1 nos4 #idcj1 #idcc1 #ihbd1 #ajjdd1 #ajdcf4 ,footnote rr3 ,! ,^w is ! ,"l z to ! ,div9e ,tru?1 consequ5tly ! ,div9e ,tru? f ! ,"l1 nos4 #bhei1 #dfib1 #ejge1 #iihg4 ,?r\gh ! ,div9e ,tru? all ?+s 7 creat$ & made1 nos4 #bhjc1 #bhid1 #ebgb1 #ghce4 ,,e>?s ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav54 #abc4 ,^? :o are 9 heav5 are able to speak & conv]se n only ) ^? angels & spirits :o are f ! e>?s 9 our sol> sy/em1 b also ) ^? :o are f o!r e>?s 9 ! univ]se beyond ?is sy/em2 & n only ) ! spirits & angels !re1 b also ) ! inhabitants !mselves1 only1 h[ev]1 ) ^? ^: int]iors h be5 op5$1 s t !y are able to he> ^? :o speak f heav54 ,! same ?+ is possible = a man to :om x has be5 giv5 by ! ,"l to speak ) spirits & angels1 dur+ 8 life 9 ! _w2 = a man z to 8 int]iors is a _s1 ! body :i* he c>ries ab\t 9 ! _w be+ s]viceable to him only = p]=m+ functions 9 ?is natural or t]re/rial sph]e1 :i* is ! ultimate or la/ sph]e4 ,b to no "o is x giv5 to speak z a _s ) angels & spirits1 unless he be ( su* a "* t he c be consociat$ ) angels z to fai? & love4 ,nei!r c he be consociat$ ) !m1 unless 8 fai? & love are direct$ to ! ,"l2 = man is conjo9$ to ! ,"l by means ( fai? 9 ,him & love to ,him1 t is1 by means ( tru?s ( doctr9e & goods ( life f ,him2 & :5 he has be5 conjo9$ ) ! ,"l1 he is secure f ! assaults ( evil spirits f hell4 ,) o!rs ! int]iors _c be op5$ to su* an ext5t1 s9ce !y are n 9 ! ,"l4 ,?is is ! reason :y !re are few at ?is day to :om x is giv5 to speak & conv]se ) angels2 a manife/ pro( ( :i* is1 t at ! pres5t day x is sc>cely believ$ t spirits & angels exi/1 & /ill less t !y are pres5t ) e man1 & t ?r\gh !m man has connection ) heav51 &1 ?r\gh heav51 ) ! ,"l2 & t x is /ill less believ$ t a man1 :5 he dies z to ! body1 lives a _s1 & 9 ! human =m z be=e4 #abd4 ,s9ce1 ) _m 9 ! *ur* at ! pres5t day1 !re is no fai? 9 a life aft] dea?1 & sc>cely any fai? conc]n+ heav51 nor conc]n+ ! ,"l z be+ ! ,god ( heav5 & e>?1 !re=e ! int]iors t are ( my _s h be5 op5$ by ! ,"l1 s t1 :ile ,i am 9 ! body1 ,i might at ! same "t be ) angels 9 heav51 & n only speak ) !m1 b see ! /up5d\s ?+s !re1 & describe ! same1 le/ possibly x might h]eaft] be said1 ,:o has come to u f heav51 & told u ( its exi/5ce1 & ( ! ?+s t are !re8 ,b ,i "k t ^? :o hi!rto h at he>t d5i$ heav5 & hell1 & ! life aft] dea?1 w /ill p]si/ 9 confirm+ !mselves aga9/ !m1 & 9 d5y+ !m2 = x is easi] to make a rav5 :ite ?an to make ^? believe :o h once at he>t reject$ fai?2 ! reason is1 t !y always ?9k ab\t su* matt]s f a negative1 & n f an affirmative1 /&po9t4 ,nev]!less1 let ^? facts t h already be5 /at$1 & t yet rema9 to be /at$1 conc]n+ angels & spirits1 be = ^? few :o are 9 fai?4 ,9 ord] t o!rs also may be l$ to "s degree ( ackn[l$gm5t1 x has be5 grant$ me to relate su* ?+s z delight & allure ! man :o is desir\s ( acquir+ k3 ( ?is "* are ! ?+s t %all n[ be relat$ conc]n+ ! e>?s 9 ! />ry heav54 #abe4 ,he :o is n acqua9t$ ) ! arcana ( heav51 _c believe t a man c see e>?s t are s f> di/ant1 & give any acc\nt ( !m f s5su\s exp]i5ce4 ,b let him "k t ! spaces & di/ances1 & !re=e ! progressions1 :i* exi/ 9 ! natural _w1 9 _! orig9 & fir/ cause are *anges ( ! /ate ( ! int]iors1 & t ) angels & spirits !y appe> accord+ to ^! *angesss2 & t ?r\gh *anges ( /ate !y may be app>5tly translat$ f "o place to ano!r1 & f "o e>? to ano!r1 ev5 to e>?s :i* are at ! end ( ! univ]se3 s likewise may man z to 8 _s1 8 body /ill rema9+ 9 its own place4 ,?is has be5 ! case ) me1 s9ce1 by ! ,"l's ,div9e m]cy1 x has be5 giv5 to me to speak ) spirits z a _s1 & at ! same "t ) m5 z a man4 ,t a man1 z to 8 _s1 c be translat$ 9 ?is mann]1 is inconceivable to ! s5sual man1 s9ce he is 9 space & 9 "t1 & measures 8 progressions accord+ to !m4 ,footnote ss3 ,motions1 progressions1 & *anges ( place1 9 ! o!r life1 are *anges ( ! /ate ( ! int]iors ( life1 & nev]!less x really appe>s to spirits & angels z if !y actually exi/$1 nos4 #abgc-abgg1 #acgg1 #ccef1 #efjf1 #ajgcd4 #abf4 ,t !re are _m sy/ems1 may appe> to e "o f ! fact t s _m />s appe> 9 ! univ]se2 & x is kn[n 9 ! le>n$ _w t e /> is l a sun 9 its own place1 = x rema9s fix$ z ! sun ( our ,e>? does 9 its place2 & t x is ! di/ance t makes x appe> 9 s small a =m z a />2 consequ5tly1 t1 l ! sun ( our sy/em1 ea* /> has planets ar\nd x1 :i* are e>?s2 & t ! reason :y ^! d n appe> be=e our eyes is on acc\nt ( _! imm5se di/ance1 & because only ! light f _! own /> rea*es u1 :i* light _c be aga9 reflect$ f ! planets s f> z to rea* u4 ,to :at o!r purpose c\ld s great a heav5 ) s _m con/ellations be int5d$8 ,= ! end ( ! creation ( ! univ]se is man1 t f man !re may be an angelic heav52 b :at w\ld a human race1 & f x an angelic heav51 f "o s+le e>?1 be = an ,inf9ite ,creator1 = :om a ?\s&1 yea t5s ( ?\s&s ( e>?s1 w\ld n suffice8 ,x has be5 calculat$ t1 suppos+ !re 7 9 ! univ]se a million e>?s1 & on e e>? ?ree hundr$ million m51 & two hundr$ g5]ations )9 six ?\s& ye>s1 & t to e man or _s !re 7 to be allott$ a space ( ?ree cubic ells1 ! sum ( t great numb] ( m5 or spirits w\ld n occupy a space equal to a ?\s&? "p ( ?is ,e>?1 consequ5tly h>dly ! space occupi$ by "o ( ! satellites ( ! planet ,jupit] or ,saturn3 :i* w\ld be a space 9 ! univ]se s small z to be sc>cely disc]nible2 = a satellite ( ,jupit] or ,saturn is sc>cely visible to ! nak$ eye4 ,:at w\ld ?is be = ! ,creator ( ! univ]se1 = :om ! :ole univ]se1 ev5 if x 7 completely fill$1 w\ld n be en\gh1 = ,he is ,inf9ite4 ,9 conv]s+ ) ! angels on ?is subject1 !y h told me t !y h a simil> idea ( ! fewness ( ! human race relatively to ! inf9ity ( ! ,creator2 b t1 nev]!less1 !y d n ?9k f spaces1 b f /ates1 & t accord+ to _! idea1 e>?s numb]+ z _m myriads z c\ld ev] be conceiv$ 9 ?\ght w\ld /ill be z absolutely no?+ to ! ,"l4 ,! e>?s 9 ! />ry heav51 h[ev]1 %all n[ be treat$ ( 9 :at foll[s f real exp]i5ce2 f :i* x w likewise be made manife/ h[ ! translations to ^! e>?s 7 effect$ z to my _s1 :il/ my body rema9$ 9 its own place4 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants3 ,,f ,,?+s ,,he>d ,,& ,,se54 #abg4 ,i 0 l$ by ! ,"l by means ( angels to a c]ta9 e>? 9 ! />ry heav51 :]e x 0 giv5 me to gaze ^u ! e>? itself1 yet n to speak ) ! inhabitants ( x1 b ) spirits :o _h come f x4 ,all ! inhabitants or m5 ( e e>?1 on ! t]m9ation ( _! life 9 ! _w1 become spirits1 & rema9 ne> _! own e>?4 ,f !m1 h[ev]1 in=mation is obta9$ conc]n+ _! e>? & ! /ate ( its inhabitants2 = m51 :5 !y quit ! body1 c>ry ) !m all _! =m] life & all _! memorytt4 ,be+ l$ to e>?s 9 ! univ]se does n mean be+ l$ & translat$ ?i!r z to ! body1 b z to ! _s2 & ! _s is l$ ?r\gh v>iations ( ! /ate ( ! inn] life1 :i* appe> to x z progressions ?r\gh spacesss4 ,approa*es1 also1 are effect$ accord+ to ! agreem5ts or lik5esses ( ! /ates ( life2 = agreem5t or lik5ess ( life conjo9s1 & disagreem5t & unlik5ess disjo94 ,f ?is x may appe> h[ translation z to ! _s is effect$1 & h[ x is made to approa* di/ant regions1 :ile ! man1 nev]!less1 rema9s 9 8 own place4 ,b to lead a _s outside ( 8 own globe ?r\gh v>iations ( ! /ate ( 8 int]iors1 & to cause ! v>iations to proce$ successively until a /ate is rea*$ :i* agrees or co9cides ) ! /ate ( ^? to :om he is be+ l$1 is 9 ! p[] ( ! ,"l alone2 = !re is ne$$ a cont9ual direction & =esight f fir/ to la/1 bo? on ! j\rney ?i!r1 & on ! return j\rney1 especially :5 ?is is to be effect$ ) a man :o is /ill z to ! body 9 ! _w ( nature1 & !reby 9 space4 ,t ?is has actually be5 effect$1 ^? :o are 9 corporeal s5sual ?+s1 & :o ?9k f !m1 _c be induc$ to believe4 ,! reason is t ! corporeal s5sual faculties _c conceive ( progressions ap>t f spaces4 ,b1 nev]!less1 ^? :o ?9k f ! ,s5sual ( _! _s1 t has 9 "s degree be5 remov$ or )drawn f ! ,s5sual ( ! body1 ?us1 :o ?9k int]iorly 9 !mselves1 may be induc$ to believe & compreh5d x1 s9ce 9 ! idea ( int]ior ?\ght !re is nei!r space nor "t1 b in/ead ( !m !re are ^? ?+s f :i* spaces & times proce$4 ,^? ?+s1 !re=e1 t foll[1 conc]n+ ! e>?s 9 ! />ry heav51 are = ! use ( ! latt]1 & n = ! =m]1 unless !y are ( su* a "* z to suff] !mselves to be in/ruct$4 ,footnote tt3 ,man aft] dea? has ) him ! memory ( all 8 conc]ns 9 ! _w1 nos4 #bdgf-bdhf4 #abh4 ,9 a /ate ( wakefulness1 ,i 0 l$ z to ! _s by ! ,"l ?r\gh angels to a c]ta9 e>? 9 ! univ]se1 accompani$ by "s spirits f ?is globe4 ,! progression took place t[>ds ! "r1 & la/$ = two h\rs4 ,ne> ! b\nd>y ( our sol> sy/em1 !re appe>$ fir/ a :iti% b d5se cl\d1 & aft] x a fi]y smoke asc5d+ f a great gulf3 ?is 0 an imm5se *asm1 sep>at+ our sol> sy/em on t side f c]ta9 sy/ems ( ! />ry heav54 ,! fi]y smoke appe>$ ov] a consid]able di/ance4 ,i 0 convey$ across ! mid/ ( x1 & !n !re appe>$ b5ea? 9 t gulf or *asm v _m m51 :o 7 spirits 7= all spirits appe> 9 ! human =m1 & are actually m574 ,i also he>d !m talk+ ) ea* o!r2 b :5ce !y 71 or ( :at "*1 x 0 n giv5 me to "k4 ,"o ( !m1 h[ev]1 told me t !y 7 gu>ds to prev5t spirits pass+ )\t p]mission f ?is into any o!r sy/em 9 ! univ]se4 ,t ?is 0 ! case1 0 also confirm$2 = :5 "s spirits :o 7 9 ! company1 & :o _h n receiv$ p]mission to pass1 came to t great int]/ice1 !y began to cry out wildly t !y 7 p]i%+1 = !y 7 l p]sons /ruggl+ 9 ! agony ( dea?2 :]e=e !y /opp$ on ?is side ( ! *asm1 & c\ld n be convey$ any fur!r2 = ! fi]y smoke :i* exhal$ f ! *asm attack$ !m1 & tortur$ !m 9 ?is mann]4 #abi4 ,aft] ,i _h be5 translat$ across t great *asm1 ,i at l5g? rea*$ a place :]e ,i /opp$2 & !n "s spirits appe>$ to me above1 & x 0 giv5 me to speak ) !m4 ,f _! spee*1 & f _! peculi> mann] ( app]ceiv+ ?+s & expla9+ !m1 ,i disc]n$ cle>ly t !y 7 f ano!r e>?2 = !y diff]$ altoge!r f ! spirits ( our sol> sy/em4 ,!y also app]ceiv$ f my spee* t ,i _h come f a great di/ance4 #acj4 ,aft] we _h conv]s$ = a:ile on v>i\s subjects1 ,i ask$ !m :at ,god !y wor%ipp$4 ,!y said !y wor%ipp$ "s angel1 :o appe>s to !m z a ,div9e man1 = he is respl5d5t ) light2 & t he in/ructs !m & enables !m to app]ceive :at !y ought to d4 ,!y said fur!r t !y knew t ! ,mo/ ,high ,god is 9 ! sun ( ! angelic heav51 & t ,he appe>s to _! angel & n to !mselves2 & t ,he is too great = !m to d>e to adore ,him4 ,! angel :om !y wor%ipp$ 0 an angelic society1 to :i* x has be5 giv5 by ! ,"l to preside ov] !m1 & to tea* !m ! way ( :at is j & "r2 !re=e !y h light f a c]ta9 flame1 :i* appe>s l a little tor*1 some:at fi]y & yell[4 ,! reason ( ?is orig9ates 9 _! n ador+ ! ,"l2 !re=e !y d n receive light f ! sun ( ! angelic heav51 b f ! angelic society2 = an angelic society1 :5 p]mitt$ by ! ,"l1 c exhibit su* a light to spirits :o are 9 a l[] region4 ,i also saw t angelic society1 :i* 0 high above !m2 & ,i also saw ! flame !re :5ce !y _h light4 #aca4 ,9 o!r respects !y 7 mode/1 r simple1 b /ill !y ?\ght well en\gh4 ,! quality ( _! ,intellectual c\ld be inf]r$ f ! light :i* prevail$ among !m2 = ! intellect is accord+ to ! reception ( ! light :i* is 9 ! heav5s2 s9ce x is ! ,div9e ,tru? proce$+ f ! ,"l z a sun1 t %9es !re1 & enables ! angels n only to see b also to und]/&uu4 ,footnote uu3 ,!re is mu* light 9 ! heav5s1 nos4 #aaag1 #aeba1 #aebb1 #aecc1 #afai-afcb1 #debg1 #edjj1 #hfdd4 ,all light 9 ! heav5s is f ! ,"l z ! ,sun !re1 nos4 #ajec1 #aeba1 #caie1 #ccda1 #cfcf1 #ddae1 #iedh1 #ifhd1 #ajhji4 ,! ,div9e ,tru? proce$+ f ! ,"l appe>s 9 ! heav5s z light1 nos4 #caie1 #cbbb1 #edjj1 #hfdd1 #icii1 #iedh1 #ifhd4 ,t light illum9ates bo? ! sight & ! und]/&+ ( angels & spirits1 nos4 #bggf1 #cach4 ,! light ( heav5 also illum9ates ! und]/&+ ( man1 nos4 #aebd1 #cach1 #cafg1 #ddjh1 #ffjh1 #hgjg1 #iabh1 #icii1 #ajefi4 #acb4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ! inhabitants & spirits ( t e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to some?+ 9 ! ,,sple53 & 9 ?is ,i 0 confirm$ by an influx into ! sple5 :ile !y 7 speak+ ) me4 #acc4 ,:5 ask$ ab\t ! sun ( _! sy/em1 :i* illum9ates _! e>?1 !y said t x appe>$ flam+4 ,:5 ,i repres5t$ ! size ( ! sun ( our ,e>?1 !y said t _! sun 0 small]2 = be=e our eyes _! sun appe>s z a />2 & ,i 0 told by ! angels t x 0 "o ( ! less] />s4 ,!y also said t ! />ry heav5 is also se5 f _! e>?2 & t a /> l>g] ?an ! re/ appe>s to !m t[>ds ! we/2 x 0 said f heav5 t ?is is our sun4 #acd4 ,my sight 0 aft]w>ds op5$1 s t ,i c\ld 9 "s measure gaze ^u t e>? itself2 & !re appe>$ _m mead[s & =e/s ) trees cov]$ ) leaves2 likewise fleecy %eep4 ,aft]w>ds ,i saw "s ( ! inhabitants1 :o belong$ to ! l[] class1 clo!d ne>ly l ! c\ntry folk 9 ,europe4 ,i also saw a man 7vir7 ) 8 wife 7muli]74 ,%e appe>$ ( h&some /ature & ( graceful mi52 s did ! man2 b1 :at surpris$ me1 he walk$ ab\t pomp\sly1 ) z x 7 a haughty gait1 :ile ! woman's gait1 on ! contr>y1 0 humble4 ,! angels told me t su* is ! cu/om on t e>?1 & t not)/&+ ?is peculi>ity1 ! m5 are lov$1 because !y are good4 ,i 0 fur!r told t !y are n all[$ to h m ?an "o wife1 because x is contr>y to ! laws4 ,! woman ,i saw _h an ample g>m5t be=e h] brea/1 beh9d :i* %e c\ld conceal h]self1 & :i* 0 s made t %e c\ld put h] arms 9 x1 & wrap h]self 9 x1 & 9 ?is wise g away3 ! l[] portion ( x c\ld be ga!r$ up1 &1 :5 ga!r$ up & fold$ ab\t ! body1 x look$ l a /oma*]1 su* z is worn by ! wom5 ( our ,e>?4 ,! same g>m5t1 h[ev]1 also s]v$ ! man = an article ( clo?+4 ,he 0 se5 to take x f ! woman & ?r[ x ov] 8 own back1 & loos5+ ! l[] "p1 :i* ?us fl[$ d[n to 8 feet l a robe1 he walk$ ab\t clad 9 ?is mann]4 ,:at ,i saw on t e>? 0 n se5 ) ! eyes ( my body1 b ) ! eyes ( my _s1 & a _s c see ! objects t are on an e>?1 :5 x is p]mitt$ by ! ,"l4 #ace4 ,z ,i "k t _m w d\bt ! possibility ( a man's be+ able1 ) ! eyes ( 8 _s1 to see any?+ on an e>? s di/ant1 ,i may /ate h[ ! matt] is4 ,di/ances 9 ! o!r life are n z di/ances on ! ,e>?4 ,9 ! o!r life di/ances are altoge!r accord+ to ! /ates ( ! int]iors ( ea* "o4 ,!y :o are 9 a simil> /ate are toge!r 9 "o society & 9 "o place4 ,all pres5ce !re results f lik5ess ( /ate1 & all di/ance results f unlik5ess ( /ate4 ,h5ce x 0 t ,i 0 ne> to t e>? :5 ,i 0 br\ght by ! ,"l into a /ate simil> to t ( its spirits & inhabitants1 & t be+ !n pres5t ,i conv]s$ ) !m4 ,h5ce x is evid5t t e>?s 9 ! spiritual _w are n di/ant z 9 ! natural _w1 b only app>5tly s accord+ to ! /ates ( life ( _! inhabitants & spirits4 ,! /ate ( life is ! /ate ( ! affections z to love & fai?4 ,9 reg>d to a _s1 or1 :at is ! same1 a man z to 8 _s1 be+ able to see ! ?+s t are on an e>?1 ,i may also expla9 h[ ! case !re9 is4 ,nei!r spirits nor angels are able1 by _! own sight1 to see any?+ t is 9 ! _w2 = to !m ! light ( ! _w1 t is1 sol> light1 is z ?ick d>kness3 j z man by 8 bodily sight _c see any?+ t is 9 ! o!r life2 = to him ! light ( heav5 is z ?ick d>kness4 ,b nev]!less spirits & angels1 :5 x pleases ! ,"l1 c see ! ?+s 9 ! natural _w ?r\gh ! eyes ( a man2 b ?is is n grant$ by ! ,"l ) any except ^? :om ,he p]mits to speak ) spirits & angels1 & to be toge!r ) !m4 ,x has be5 p]mitt$ !m to see ?r\gh my eyes ! ?+s 9 ?is _w1 & z pla9ly z ,i myself did2 & ev5 to he> m5 speak+ ) me4 ,x has sometimes happ5$ t ?r\gh me "s h se5 _! fri5ds1 ) :om !y _h be5 intimate 9 ! life ( ! body1 altoge!r pres5t z be=e1 & !y h be5 amaz$ !reat4 ,wives also h se5 9 ?is mann] _! husb&s & *ildr51 & h want$ me to tell !m t !y 7 pres5t & saw !m1 & to in=m !m ( _! /ate 9 ! o!r life4 ,b x 0 =bidd5 me to say & reveal to !m t !y _h be5 se5 9 ?is way1 = ! fur!r reason t !y w\ld h call$ me insane1 or h ?\ght my in=mation rav+s ( ! m9d 7animus71 = ,i 0 well aw>e t1 al?\gh !y affirm$ ) _! m\?1 !y yet did n at he>t believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( spirits1 ! resurrection ( ! dead & _! liv+ among spirits1 & ^! be+ able to see & he> by means ( a man4 ,:5 my int]ior sight 0 fir/ op5$1 & :5 ^? :o are 9 ! o!r life saw ?r\gh my eyes ! _w & ! ?+s !re91 !y 7 s amaz$ t !y call$ x ! miracle ( miracles1 & 7 affect$ ) new joy t !re 0 ?us grant$ a communication ( ! ,e>? ) heav51 & ( heav5 ) ! ,e>?4 ,?is joy cont9u$ = mon?s2 b aft]w>ds x became famili>1 & n[ ! wond] has ceas$4 ,i h be5 in=m$ t ! spirits & angels ) o!r m5 d n 9 ! lea/ see ! ?+s 9 ! _w1 b only p]ceive ! ?\ghts & affections ( ^? ) :om !y are4 ,f all ?is x may appe>1 t man 0 s creat$ t1 :ile liv+ among/ m5 9 ! _w1 he might at ! same "t live 9 heav5 among/ angels1 & contr>iwise1 s t heav5 & ! _w might be toge!r ) man1 & act z a "o1 & t m5 might "k :at passes 9 heav51 & angels :at passes 9 ! _w2 & t :5 m5 dep>t ?is life1 !y might pass ?us f ! ,"l's k+dom on e>? into ,8 k+dom 9 ! heav5s1 n z into ano!r1 b z into ! same k+dom1 9 :i* !y _h be5 dur+ _! life 9 ! body4 ,b z man has become s corporeal1 he has clos$ heav5 aga9/ himself4 #acf4 ,la/ly1 ,i conv]s$ ) spirits :o 7 f t e>? conc]n+ v>i\s ?+s on our ,e>?1 especially conc]n+ ! fact t sci5ces are cultivat$ "h1 :i* are n cultivat$ else:]e1 su* z a/ronomy1 geometry1 me*anics1 physics1 *emi/ry1 m$ic9e1 optics1 & natural philosophy2 & likewise arts1 :i* are unkn[n else:]e1 z ! arts ( %ip-build+1 ( smelt+ metals1 ( writ+ on pap]1 & likewise ( publi%+ by pr9t+1 & ?us ( communicat+ ) o!rs on ! ,e>?1 & ?us also ( pres]v+ :at is communicat$ = ! use ( po/]ity = ?\s&s ( ye>s2 & t ?is has be5 done also ) ! ,^w :i* is f ! ,"l1 & t on ?is acc\nt revelation is = ev] p]man5t on our ,e>?4 #acg4 ,at la/ ,i 0 %[n ! hell ( ^? :o are f t e>?4 ,^? :o appe>$ f !re inspir$ great t]ror4 ,i d>e n describe _! mon/r\s faces4 ,sorc]esses also appe>$ !re1 :o practise nef>i\s arts4 ,!y appe>$ clad 9 gre51 & /ruck me ) horror4 ,,! ,,second ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #ach4 ,i 0 aft]w>ds l$ by ! ,"l to an e>? 9 ! univ]se :i* 0 at a mu* great] di/ance f our ,e>? ?an ! fir/ "o t has j be5 treat$ (4 ,t x 0 at a mu* great] di/ance1 0 pla9 f ?is circum/ance1 t ,i 0 two days 9 be+ l$ ?i!r z to my _s4 ,?is e>? 0 to ! left1 :]eas ! =m] 0 to ! "r4 ,z remot5ess 9 ! spiritual _w does n1 z already obs]v$1 arise f di/ance ( place1 b f diff]5ce ( /ate1 ! long-cont9uance ( my progression ?i!r1 :i* la/$ two days1 enabl$ me to conclude t ! /ate ( ! int]iors :i* prevail$ ) !m1 :i* is ! /ate ( ! affections & ( ! consequ5t ?\ghts1 diff]$ proportionately f ! /ate ( ! int]iors :i* prevails ) ! spirits f our ,e>?4 ,z ,i 0 convey$ ?i!r z to ! _s by means ( *anges ( ! /ate ( ! int]iors1 ,i 0 enabl$ to obs]ve ! successive *anges !mselves be=e ,i arriv$ !re4 ,?is took place :ile ,i 0 awake4 #aci4 ,:5 ,i arriv$ !re1 ,i did n see ! e>?1 b only ! spirits :o 7 f t e>?2 =1 z has already be5 /at$1 ! spirits ( e e>? appe> ab\t _! own e>?1 because !y are ( a simil> g5ius ) ! inhabitants1 = !y are ( !m1 & are s]viceable to !m4 ,^? spirits appe>$ at a consid]able height ov] my head1 & f !nce !y saw me com+4 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t !y :o /& on high 9 ! o!r life c behold ^? :o are bel[ !m1 & ! high] !y /& ! wid] is ! ext5t ( _! vision2 & t n only c !y behold !m1 b also speak ) !m4 ,!y obs]v$ f !re t ,i 0 n f _! e>?1 b f "s o!r at a di/ance2 :]e=e1 address+ me f !nce1 !y que/ion$ me on v>i\s subjects1 & to ^! que/ions x 0 also p]mitt$ me to reply4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ,i told !m f :at e>? ,i came1 & :at k9d ( e>? x 02 & aft]w>ds ,i told !m ab\t ! e>?s 9 our sol> sy/em2 & !n also ab\t ! spirits ( ! e>? or planet ,m]cury1 t !y w&] ab\t to _m e>?s = ! purpose ( procur+ = !mselves kn[l$ges ab\t v>i\s ?+s4 ,on he>+ ?is1 !y said t !y _h also se5 ^? spirits among !mselves4 #adj4 ,i 0 told by ! angels f our ,e>? t ! inhabitants & spirits ( t e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ,,ke5ness ,,( ,,vision1 & t !re=e !y appe> on high2 & t !y h a mo/ p5etrat+ ke5ness ( sight4 ,9 consequ5ce ( _! hav+ ?is relation1 & ( _! see+ cle>ly ! ?+s t 7 bel[1 9 ! c\rse ( our conv]sation ,i comp>$ !m to eagles1 :i* fly al(t1 & enjoy a pi]c+ & ext5sive view ( surr\nd+ ?+s4 ,at ?is !y became indignant1 suppos+ t ,i consid]$ !m l eagles z to _! rapacity1 & consequ5tly t ,i ?\ght !m evil2 b ,i repli$1 t ,i did n lik5 !m to eagles z to rapacity1 b z to ke5ness ( vision4 #ada4 ,be+ que/ion$ conc]n+ ! ,god :om !y wor%ipp$1 !y repli$ t !y wor%ipp$ a ,god visible & invisible2 a ,god visible "u ! ,human ,=m1 & an invisible ,god1 "u no =m at all2 & ,i le>n$ f _! disc\rse1 & likewise f ! ideas ( _! ?\ghts :i* 7 communicat$ to me1 t ! visible ,god 0 our ,"l ,himself1 & !y also call$ ,him ,"l4 ,to ?is x 0 giv5 me to reply1 t on our ,e>? also1 an invisible & a visible ,god is wor%ipp$2 & t ! invisible ,god is call$ ! ,fa!r1 & ! visible1 ! ,"l2 b t bo? are ,"o1 z ,he ,himself taught1 say+1 t no "o _h ev] se5 ! =m ( ! ,fa!r1 t ! ,fa!r & ,he are ,"o1 t :oso see? ,him see? ! ,fa!r1 & t ! ,fa!r is 9 ,him & ,he 9 ! ,fa!r2 consequ5tly1 t bo? ,div9e ,ess5ces are 9 ,"o ,p]son4 ,t ^! are ! words ( ! ,"l ,himself1 see ,john v4 #cg2 x4 #cj2 xiv4 #g1 #i-aa4 #adb4 ,aft]w>ds ,i saw o!r spirits f ! same e>?1 :o appe>$ 9 a place b5ea? ! =m]3 ) ^! also ,i conv]s$2 b !y 7 idolat]s1 = !y wor%ipp$ an idol ( /one1 l a man1 b an unh&some "o4 ,x is to be obs]v$1 t all :o come into ! o!r life1 9 ! beg9n+ h a wor%ip :i* is l _! wor%ip 9 ! _w1 b t by degrees !y are remov$ f x4 ,! reason :y ?is takes place is1 t all wor%ip rema9s implant$ 9 man's int]ior life1 f :i* x _c be remov$ & eradicat$ except by degrees4 ,on see+ ?is1 x 0 giv5 me to tell !m t !y ought n to wor%ip :at is dead1 b :at is liv+2 to :i* !y repli$1 t !y knew t ,god lives1 & t a /one does n1 b t !y ?\ght ( ! liv+ ,god :ile look+ on a /one resembl+ a man1 & t o!rwise ! ideas ( _! ?\ght c\ld n be fix$ ^u & det]m9$ to ! invisible ,god4 ,x 0 !n giv5 me to tell !m t ! ideas ( ?\ght c be fix$ ^u & det]m9$ to ! invisible ,god1 :5 !y are fix$ ^u & det]m9$ to ! ,"l1 :o is ,god visible 9 ?\ght "u ! ,human ,=m2 & ?us t man c be conjo9$ ) ! invisible ,god 9 ?\ght & affection1 consequ5tly 9 fai? & love1 :5 he is conjo9$ ) ! ,"l1 b n o!rwise4 #adc4 ,! spirits :o 7 se5 on high 7 que/ion$ :e!r on _! e>? !y live "u ! rule ( pr9ces or k+s4 ,to ?is !y repli$1 t !y d n "k :at gov]nm5ts are1 & t !y live "u !mselves1 di/+ui%$ into clans1 families1 & h\seholds4 ,!y 7 que/ion$ :e!r !y 7 ?us 9 security4 ,!y said !y 7 secure1 s9ce "o family nev] envies ano!r1 nor desires to deprive ano!r ( any?+4 ,!y 7 indignant at be+ ask$ su* que/ions1 z if !y _h be5 *>g$ ) be+ at enmity1 or ) ne$+ protection aga9/ robb]s4 ,:at1 said !y1 does anyone ne$ b food & raim5t1 & ?us to live cont5t & quiet "u "o's own managem5t8 #add4 ,be+ fur!r que/ion$ conc]n+ _! e>?1 !y said t !y h mead[s1 fl[]-g>d5s1 or*>ds full ( fruit-trees1 & also lakes conta9+ fi%2 & t !y h birds ( a blue col\r1 ) gold5 fea!rs2 & l>ge & small animals4 ,among/ ! small]1 !y m5tion$ "o sort :i* _h ! back rais$ l ! camels on our ,e>?2 nev]!less1 !y d n fe$ on _! fle%1 b only on ! fle% ( fi%es1 & besides on ! fruits ( trees1 & on ! legum9\s plants ( ! e>?4 ,!y said1 moreov]1 t !y d n live 9 artificial h\ses1 b 9 groves1 among/ ! leafy b\ghs ( :i* !y make ro(s to %elt] !m f ra9 & ! heat ( ! sun4 #ade4 ,be+ que/ion$ respect+ _! sun1 :i* appe>s z a /> f our ,e>?1 !y said t x has a fi]y appe>ance1 & t x is n l>g] to ! sight ?an a man's head4 ,i 0 told by ! angels t ! /> :i* is _! sun is "o ( ! small] />s1 n f> di/ant f ! equator4 #adf4 ,!re 7 se5 "s spirits :o 7 l :at !y _h be5 dur+ _! abode z m5 on _! e>?4 ,!y _h faces n unlike ! faces ( ! m5 ( our ,e>?1 except t _! eyes & nose 7 small4 ,z ?is appe>$ to me some?+ ( a de=mity1 !y said t ) !m small eyes & a small nose are consid]$ a beauty4 ,a female 0 se51 clo!d 9 a g[n ornam5t$ ) roses ( v>i\s col\rs4 ,i ask$ :5ce !y procur$ = !mselves mat]ials = clo?+ on t e>?4 ,!y answ]$ t !y ga!r f c]ta9 plants sub/ances :i* !y sp9 into ?read2 & t !y !n at once lay ! ?reads 9 d\ble & triple r[s1 moi/5+ !m ) a glut9\s wat] to give !m consi/5ce4 ,aft]w>ds !y col\r ! clo?1 ?us prep>$1 ) ! juices ( h]bace\s plants4 ,x 0 also %[n me h[ !y prep>e ! ?read4 ,! wom5 sit d[n on a seat1 ) _! backs b5t1 & twi/ ! ?reads ) _! toes2 & :5 twi/$ !y draw ! ?reads t[>ds !m1 & "w !m ) _! h&s4 #adg4 ,!y said also1 t on t e>? a husb& has only "o wife1 & no m2 & t !y beget f t5 to fifte5 *ildr54 ,!y add$1 t !re are likewise f\nd h>lots on t e>?2 b t ^!1 aft] ! life ( ! body1 :5 !y become spirits1 are sorc]esses1 & are ca/ into hell4 ,,! ,,?ird ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #adh4 ,!re appe>$ "s spirits at a di/ance1 :o 7 unwill+ to approa*4 ,! reason 01 t !y c\ld n be toge!r ) ! spirits ( our ,e>? :o 7 !n ab\t me4 ,f ?is ,i app]ceiv$ t !y 7 f ano!r e>?2 & ,i 0 told aft]w>ds t !y 7 f a c]ta9 e>? 9 ! univ]se2 b :]e t e>? is1 0 n made kn[n to me4 ,^! spirits1 unlike ! spirits f our ,e>?1 7 absolutely unwill+ to ?9k ab\t _! body1 or ev5 ab\t any?+ corporeal & mat]ial2 h5ce x 0 t !y 7 unwill+ to approa*2 yet1 aft] ! removal ( "s ( ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 !y drew ne>]1 & spoke ) me4 ,b !n !re 0 a s5se ( anxiety aris+ f ! collision ( ! sph]es2 = spiritual sph]es surr\nd all spirits & societies ( spiritscc2 & s9ce !y emanate f ! life ( ! affections & ! consequ5t ?\ghts1 !re=e :]e ! affections are contr>y collision takes place1 & h5ce arises anxiety4 ,! spirits ( our ,e>? relat$1 t !y d>e n ev5 approa* !m2 s9ce1 on _! approa*1 !y are n only seiz$ ) anxiety1 b also appe> to !mselves z if !y 7 b\nd h& & foot ) s]p5ts1 f :i* !y _c be fre$ till !y h dep>t$4 ,?is appe>ance takes its orig9 f correspond5ce2 = ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 h relation to ext]nal s5se1 consequ5tly to ! corporeal ,s5sual1 & ?is ,s5sual is repres5t$ 9 ! o!r life by s]p5tsxx4 ,footnote xx3 ,! ext]nal ,s5sual ( man 9 ! spiritual _w is repres5t$ by s]p5ts1 because x is 9 ! l[e/ p>ts1 & relatively to ! m int]ior ?+s 9 man1 lies on ! gr\nd1 & z x 7 creeps2 & on ?is gr\nd !y 7 call$ s]p5ts :o reason$ f t ,s5sual1 nos4 #aie-aig1 #fcih1 #fidi4 #adi4 ,z ! spirits ( t e>? are su*1 !y appe> 9 ! eyes ( o!r spirits1 n 9 a di/9ct human =m1 z o!rs d1 b z cl\ds1 9 mo/ cases l a dusky cl\d1 ) ! fair human col\r int]sp]s$2 b !y said1 t )9 !y are fair1 & t :5 !y become angels1 ?is dusk9ess is *ang$ into a beautiful blue2 :i* 0 also %[n me4 ,i ask$ :e!r1 dur+ _! life z m5 9 ! _w1 !y _h ent]ta9$ su* an idea respect+ _! bodies4 ,!y repli$ t ! m5 ( _! e>? make no acc\nt ( _! bodies1 b only ( ! _s 9 ! body1 because !y "k t ! _s w live = ev]1 b t ! body mu/ p]i%4 ,!y said also1 t _m on _! e>? believe t ! _s ( ! body has exi/$ f et]nity1 & t x 0 infus$ into ! body :5 !y 7 conceiv$2 b !y add$1 t n[ !y "k t x is n s1 & t !y rep5t ( hav+ ev] be5 9 s false an op9ion4 #aej4 ,:5 ,i ask$ !m :e!r !y w\ld l to see any objects on our ,e>?1 in=m+ !m t x 0 possible to d s ?r\gh my eyes 7see above1 no4 #ace71 !y answ]$ fir/1 t !y c\ld n1 & aft]w>ds1 t !y w\ld n1 because ! ?+s t !y w\ld see w\ld be only e>?ly & mat]ial ?+s1 f :i* !y remove _! ?\ghts z mu* z possible4 ,b nev]!less1 !re 7 repres5t$ be=e !m magnific5t palaces1 resembl+ ^? on our ,e>? possess$ by k+s & pr9ces2 = su* ?+s c be repres5t$ be=e spirits1 &1 :5 !y are repres5t$1 !y appe> exactly z if !y exi/$4 ,b ! spirits f t e>? e/eem$ !m z no?+1 call+ !m m>ble images2 & !n !y relat$ t !y h m magnific5t ?+s belong+ to !m1 :i* are _! sacr$ temples1 built n ( /one b ( wood4 ,:5 x 0 object$ t ^! 7 /ill e>?ly objects1 !y repli$ t !y 7 n e>?ly1 b heav5ly1 because :5 !y gaze ^u !m !y h n an e>?ly b a heav5ly idea2 believ+ t aft] dea? !y %\ld also see l objects 9 heav54 #aea4 ,!y !n repres5t$ _! sacr$ temples be=e ! spirits ( our ,e>?1 :o decl>$ t !y _h n se5 any?+ m magnific5t2 & z !y 7 also se5 by me1 ,i c !re=e describe !m4 ,!y are con/ruct$ ( trees n cut d[n1 b gr[+ 9 ! place :]e !y fir/ took root4 ,!y said t on t e>? !re are trees ( a wond]ful size & height2 ^! !y set 9 r[s f ! fir/1 s t !y may =m porticos & colonnades2 & by cutt+ & prun+1 !y fit & prep>e ! t5d] %oots1 s t z !y gr[ !y may int]lace & jo9 toge!r s z to =m ! gr\ndwork & floor ( ! temple to be con/ruct$1 & to rise at ! sides to =m ! walls1 & above to b5d into ar*es to =m ! ro(4 ,9 ?is mann] !y con/ruct ! temple ) admirable art1 rais$ high above ! gr\nd4 ,!y also prep>e an asc5t into x by successive bran*es ( ! trees1 ext5d$ f ! trunk & firmly connect$ toge!r4 ,moreov]1 !y adorn ! temple )\t & )9 9 v>i\s ways1 by dispos+ ! foliage into =ms3 ?us !y build entire groves4 ,b x 0 n p]mitt$ me to see ! "* ( ^! temples )93 ,i 0 only told t ! light ( _! sun is let 9 by ap]tures among/ ! bran*es1 & is transmitt$ "h & !re ?r\gh cry/als1 by :i* means ! light fall+ ^u ! walls is v>i$ 9 col\rs l ^? ( ! ra9b[1 especially blue & orange1 ( :i* !y are fonde/4 ,su* are _! ar*itectural works1 :i* !y pref] to ! mo/ magnific5t palaces ( our ,e>?4 #aeb4 ,!y said fur!r1 t ! inhabitants d n dwell 9 high places1 b on ! e>? 9 l[ly cottages1 = ! reason t high places are = ! ,"l :o is 9 heav51 & l[ly places = m5 :o are on e>?4 ,_! cottages 7 also %[n me4 ,!y 7 oblong1 hav+ )9 along ! walls a cont9u\s c\*1 on :i* !y lie "o beh9d ano!r4 ,on ! side opposite to ! door is a r\nd$ alcove1 be=e :i* is a table1 & beh9d ! table a fire-place1 by :i* ! :ole *amb] is light$4 ,9 ?is fire-place1 !re is n a burn+ fire1 b a lum9\s wood1 :i* gives out z mu* light z ! flame ( a common fire does4 ,!y said t 9 ! ev5+ ^! logs ( wood appe>$ z if !y _h 9 !m ! fire ( live coals4 #aec4 ,!y said t !y d n live z societies1 b z h\seholds by !mselves2 & t !y are societies :5 !y meet = wor%ip2 t on ^! occasions ^? :o tea* walk )9 ! temple1 & ! re/ 9 ! por*es at ! sides2 & t at _! meet+s !y exp]i5ce int]ior joys1 aris+ f ! sight ( ! temple1 & f ! wor%ip celebrat$ !re94 #aed4 ,9 respect to ,div9e wor%ip1 !y said t !y ackn[l$ge a ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 consequ5tly our ,"l2 = all :o ackn[l$ge ! ,god ( ! univ]se "u ! ,human ,=m are accept$ & l$ by our ,"l3 ! re/ _c be l$1 because !y ?9k ap>t f a =m4 ,!y add$1 t ! inhabitants ( _! e>? are in/ruct$ ab\t ! ?+s ( heav5 by a c]ta9 imm$iate int]c\rse ) angels & spirits1 into :i* !y may be br\ght by ! ,"l m easily ?an o!rs1 because !y reject corporeal ?+s f _! ?\ght & affection4 ,i ask$ :at becomes ( ^? among/ !m :o are evil4 ,!y told me t on _! e>? no wick$ p]son is all[$ to exi/2 b if any "o ?9ks & does evil1 he is reprim&$ by a c]ta9 _s1 :o ?reat5s him ) dea? if he p]si/s 9 do+ s2 & if he p]si/s1 he dies by a swoon2 & t by ?is means ! m5 ( t e>? are pres]v$ f ! contagion ( evils4 ,a c]ta9 _s ( ?is "* 0 also s5t to me3 he spoke ) me z if ) ^? evil ones3 he moreov] inflict$ some?+ ( pa9 9 ! region ( my abdom51 say+ t ?is is :at he does to ^? :o ?9k & d evil1 & t he ?reat5s !m ) dea? if !y p]si/4 ,i 0 also told t !y :o pr(ane holy ?+s are griev\sly puni%$2 & t be=e ! puni%+ _s comes1 !re appe>s to !m 9 vision ! gap+ m\? ( a lion1 ( a livid col\r1 :i* seems z if x w\ld swall[ _! head1 & te> x asund] f ! body1 :5ce !y are seiz$ ) horror4 ,!y call ! puni%+ _s ! devil4 #aee4 ,z !y 7 desir\s to "k h[ ! case is on our ,e>? 9 reg>d to revelation1 ,i told !m t x is effect$ by means ( writ+ & prea*+ f ! ,^w1 & n by imm$iate int]c\rse ) spirits & angels2 & t :at is writt5 c be publi%$ by pr9t+1 & ?us be read & compreh5d$ by :ole societies1 & t ?us ! life c be am5d$4 ,!y 7 exce$+ly surpris$ t su* an art1 utt]ly unkn[n else:]e1 c\ld exi/ on our ,e>?2 b !y compreh5d$ t on ?is ,e>?1 :]e corporeal & t]re/rial ?+s are s mu* lov$1 ,div9e ?+s c\ld n o!rwise infl[ f heav5 & be receiv$2 & t x w\ld be dang]\s = su* be+s to conv]se ) angels4 #aef4 ,! spirits ( t e>? appe> above1 9 ! plane ( ! head1 t[>ds ! "r4 ,all spirits are di/+ui%$ by _! situation relatively to ! human body2 & ?is is a consequ5ce ( ! univ]sal heav5 correspond+ ) all ?+s ( manf4 ,^! spirits keep !mselves 9 t plane1 & at t di/ance1 because _! correspond5ce is n ) ! ext]nals1 b ) ! int]iors1 belong+ to man4 ,_! action is ^u ! left knee1 above & a little bel[1 ) a c]ta9 vibration v s5sibly felt4 ,?is is a sign t !y correspond ) ! conjunction ( natural ?+s & heav5ly ?+s4 ,,! ,,f\r? ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #aeg4 ,i 0 conduct$ to yet ano!r e>? :i* is 9 ! univ]se beyond our sol> sy/em1 :i* 0 effect$ by *anges ( ! /ate ( my m9d1 consequ5tly z to ! _s2 =1 z has already be5 repeat$ly obs]v$1 a _s is conduct$ f place to place no o!rwise ?an by *anges ( ! /ate ( 8 int]iors1 :i* *anges appe> to him 9 all respects z advancem5ts f place to place1 or z j\rney+s4 ,^! *anges la/$ cont9u\sly = ab\t t5 h\rs be=e ,i came f ! /ate ( my life to ! /ate ( _! life1 ?us be=e ,i arriv$ !re z to my _s4 ,i 0 convey$ t[>ds ! ea/1 to ! left1 & seem$ to be gradually elevat$ f a horizontal plane4 ,i 0 also p]mitt$ to obs]ve cle>ly ! progression & advance f my =m] place1 till at l5g? ^? f :om ,i _h dep>t$ no long] appe>$2 & 9 ! meantime ,i spoke on v>i\s subjects ) ! spirits :o 7 ) me4 ,a c]ta9 _s 0 also ) u :o1 dur+ 8 life 9 ! _w1 _h be5 a prelate & a prea*]1 z well z a v pa!tic writ]4 ,f my idea conc]n+ him1 my _s-companions suppos$ he 0 m a ,*ri/ian at he>t ?an ! re/2 = 9 ! _w an idea is conceiv$ & a judgm5t =m$ f ! prea*+ & writ+1 & n f ! life1 if ?is is n manife/2 & if any?+ inconsi/5t appe>s 9 ! life1 x is nev]!less excus$2 = ! idea or ?\ght & p]ception conc]n+ any "o draws ev]y?+ to its side4 #aeh4 ,aft] ?is ,i obs]v$ t ,i 01 z to my _s1 9 ! />ry heav51 f> beyond our sol> sy/em2 = ?is c be obs]v$ f ! *anges ( /ate & ! consequ5t app>5t cont9u$ progression1 :i* _h la/$ ne>ly t5 h\rs4 ,at l5g? ,i he>d spirits conv]s+ ne> "s e>?1 :i* also ,i aft]w>ds saw4 ,:5 ,i _h come ne> !m1 aft] "s conv]sation !y said t /rang]s sometimes come to !m f o!r places1 :o conv]se ) !m conc]n+ ,god1 & confuse ! ideas ( _! ?\ght4 ,!y also po9t$ out ! way by :i* !y came1 f :i* x 0 p]ceiv$ t !y 7 ( ! spirits ( our ,e>?4 ,on be+ que/ion$ !n z to ! confusion caus$ 9 _! ideas1 !y said x arose f ^? spirits say+ t !y ought to believe 9 a ,div9e ,be+ di/+ui%$ into ?ree p]sons1 :om !y nev]!less call "o ,god2 & on exam9+ ! idea ( _! ?\ghts1 x is exhibit$ z a tr9e1 n cont9u\s hut discrete1 ) "s z ?ree p]sons conv]s+ ) ea* o!r1 & ) "s z two seat$ toge!r1 "o ne> ! o!r1 & a ?ird li/5+ to !m & go+ f !m2 & al?\gh !y call ea* p]son ,god1 & h a diff]5t idea conc]n+ ea*1 !y /ill say !re is b "o ,god4 ,!y compla9$ exce$+ly1 t !y _h ?r[n !m into a confusion ( ideas1 by ?9k+ ( ?ree & speak+ ( "o1 :5 nev]!less "o ought to ?9k z "o speaks1 & speak z "o ?9ks4 ,! _s :o 9 ! _w _h be5 a prelate & a prea*]1 & :o 0 also ) me1 0 !n exam9$ z to ! "* ( ! idea he ent]ta9$ respect+ "o ,god & ?ree p]sons3 & x 0 f\nd t he repres5t$ to himself ?ree gods1 :i*1 h[ev]1 made "o by cont9uity4 ,he1 h[ev]1 exhibit$ ?is ,?ree 9 ,"o z invisible because x 0 ,div9e2 & :ile he 0 exhibit+ ?is1 x 0 p]ceiv$ t he 0 !n ?9k+ only ( ! ,fa!r1 & n ( ! ,"l1 & t 8 idea conc]n+ ! invisible ,god 0 no o!r b z ( nature 9 its fir/ pr9ciples1 f :i* idea x result$ t ! inmo/ ( nature 0 8 ,div9e1 s t he might easily be l$ f ?is to ackn[l$ge nature z ,god4 ,x is to be borne 9 m9d1 t ! idea :i* any p]son ent]ta9s on any subject is1 9 ! o!r life1 exhibit$ to ! life1 & ?r\gh x e "o is exam9$ z to ! "* ( 8 ?\ght & p]ception on matt]s ( fai?2 & t ! idea ( ! ?\ght conc]n+ ,god is ! *ief ( all1 = ?r\gh x1 if g5u9e1 conjunction is effect$ ) ! ,div9e1 & consequ5tly ) heav54 ,!y 7 aft]w>ds que/ion$ conc]n+ ! nature ( _! idea respect+ ,god4 ,!y repli$ t !y did n conceive ( an invisible ,god1 b ( a ,god visible "u ! ,human ,=m2 & t !y knew ?is n only f an int]ior p]ception1 b also f ! fact1 t ,he has appe>$ to !m z a ,man4 ,!y add$ t if1 accord+ to ! idea ( "s /rang]s1 !y 7 to conceive ( ,god z invisible1 consequ5tly )\t =m & quality1 !y w\ld n be able to ?9k ab\t ,god at all1 inasmu* z su* an invisible be+ does n fall into any idea ( ?\ght4 ,on he>+ ?is1 x 0 giv5 me to tell !m t !y d well to ?9k ( ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 & t _m on our ,e>? ?9k 9 l mann]1 especially :5 !y ?9k ( ! ,"l2 & t ! anci5ts ?\ght 9 no o!r way4 ,i !n told !m ab\t ,abraham1 ,lot1 ,gideon1 ,manoah & 8 wife1 & :at is relat$ ( !m 9 our ,^w1 namely1 t !y saw ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 & ackn[l$g$ ,him1 ?us se51 to be ! ,creator ( ! univ]se1 & call$ ,him ,jehovah1 & ?is also f an int]ior p]ception2 b t at ! pres5t day t int]ior p]ception is lo/ 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w1 & only rema9s ) ! simple :o are 9 fai?4 #aei4 ,previ\s to ?is conv]sation1 !y _h believ$ t our company also consi/$ ( ^? :o want to confuse !m by ! idea ( ?ree 9 relation to ,god2 :]e=e1 on he>+ :at 0 said1 !y 7 affect$ ) joy1 & said t ,god1 :om !y !n call$ ! ,"l1 _h also s5t "s to tea* !m conc]n+ ,him2 & t !y are unwill+ to admit /rang]s :o di/urb !m1 especially ) ! idea ( ?ree p]sons 9 ! ,div9ity1 kn[+ z !y d t ,god is ,"o1 consequ5tly t ! ,div9e is ,"o1 & does n consi/ ( ?ree 9 unanimity1 unless !y are dispos$ to ?9k ( ,god z ( an angel1 9 :om !re is an ,inmo/ ( life :i* is invisible1 & f :i* he ?9ks & is wise2 an ,ext]nal ( life1 :i* is visible "u a human =m1 f :i* he sees & acts2 & a ,proce$+ ( life1 :i* is ! sph]e ( love & ( fai? f him2 = f e _s & angel !re proce$s a sph]e ( life by :i* he is kn[n at a di/ancecc2 & z to ! ,"l1 t t ,proce$+ ( life f ,him is ! ,div9e itself :i* fills & con/itutes ! heav5s1 because x proce$s f ! v ,esse ( ! life ( love & ( fai?4 ,!y said t 9 ?is & 9 no o!r mann] c !y p]ceive a tr9ity & unity toge!r4 ,on he>+ ?is1 x 0 giv5 me to say t su* an idea ( a tr9ity & unity toge!r agrees ) ! angelic idea conc]n+ ! ,"l1 & t x is f ! ,"l's own doctr9e conc]n+ ,himself4 ,= ,he tea*es t ! ,fa!r & ,himself are ,"o2 t ! ,fa!r is 9 ,him & ,he 9 ! ,fa!r2 t he :o see? ,him see? ! ,fa!r2 & he :o believe? 9 ,him believe? 9 ! ,fa!r & kn[e? ! ,fa!r2 also t ! ,com=t]1 :om ,he calls ! ,_s ( ,tru?1 & likewise ! ,holy ,_s1 proce$s f ,him1 & does n speak f ,himself b f ,him1 by :i* ,com=t] is meant ! ,div9e proce$+4 ,i 0 fur!r p]mitt$ to tell !m t _! idea conc]n+ a tr9ity & unity toge!r agrees ) ! ,esse & ,exi/]e ( ! ,"l's life :5 ,he 0 9 ! _w4 ,! ,esse ( ,8 life 0 ! ,div9e ,itself1 = ,he 0 conceiv$ ( ,jehovah1 & ! ,esse ( e "o's life is t ( :i* he is conceiv$2 ! ,exi/]e ( life f t ,esse is ! ,human 9 a =m4 ,! esse ( ! life ( e man1 :i* he has f 8 fa!r1 is call$ ! s\l1 & ! exi/]e ( life !nce d]iv$ is call$ ! body4 ,s\l & body con/itute "o man4 ,! lik5ess betwe5 !m resembles ! lik5ess betwe5 t :i* is 9 endeav\r & t :i* is 9 ! result+ act1 = an act is endeav\r act+1 & ?us ! two are "o4 ,endeav\r 9 man is call$ ! w1 & endeav\r act+ is call$ action2 ! body is ! in/rum5tal1 by means ( :i* ! w1 :i* is ! pr9cipal1 acts1 & 9 act+ ! in/rum5tal & pr9cipal are a "o4 ,su* is ! case ) s\l & body4 ,& su* is ! idea :i* ! angels 9 heav5 h conc]n+ s\l & body3 h5ce !y "k t ! ,"l made ,8 ,human ,div9e f ! ,div9e 9 ,himself1 :i* to ,him 0 ! ,s\l f ! ,fa!r4 ,nei!r is ! fai? :i* is receiv$ ?r\gh\t ! ,*ri/ian _w 9 opposition to ?is idea1 = x tea*es1 t ,al?\gh ,*ri/ is ,god & ,man1 yet ,he is n two1 b "o ,*ri/2444 yea1 ,he is altoge!r ,"o by unity ( ,p]son2 = z body & s\l are "o man1 s also ,god & man are "o ,*ri/yy4 ,z !re 0 su* a union or su* a on5ess 9 ! ,"l1 !re=e ,he rose aga91 n only z to ! ,s\l1 b also z to ! ,body1 :i* ,he glorifi$ 9 ! _w1 :i* is n ! case ) any man2 on :i* subject ,he also in/ruct$ ,8 disciples1 say+1 ,feel ,me & see1 = a _s ha? n fle% & bones1 z ye see ,me h 7,luke xxiv4 #ci7zz4 ,?is 0 cle>ly und]/ood by ^? spirits1 = su* tru?s fall into ! und]/&+ ( angelic spirits4 ,!y !n add$1 t ! ,"l alone has p[] 9 ! heav5s1 & t ! heav5s are ,82 to :i* x 0 giv5 me to answ]1 t ?is also is kn[n to ! ,*ur* on our ,e>? f ! m\? ( ! ,"l ,himself be=e ,he asc5d$ into heav52 = ,he !n said1 ,all p[] is giv5 unto ,me 9 heav5 & on e>? 7,matt1 xxviii4 #ah74 ,footnote yy3 ,f ! ,cre$ ( ,a?anasius4 ,footnote zz3 ,imm$iately aft] dea?1 man rises aga9 z to 8 _s2 & he is 9 ! human =m1 & he is a man z to all ?+s 9 g5]al & p>ticul>1 nos4 #debg1 #ejjf1 #ejgh1 #hici1 #hiia1 #ajeid1 #ajeig1 #ajgeh4 ,man rises aga9 only z to ! _s1 & n z to ! body1 nos4 #ajeic1 #ajeid4 ,! ,"l alone rose aga9 z to ! body also1 nos4 #agbi1 #bjhc1 #ejgh1 #ajhbe4 #afj4 ,i aft]w>ds conv]s$ ) ^? spirits conc]n+ _! e>?2 = all spirits c d ?is :5 _! natural or ext]nal memory is op5$ by ! ,"l2 = ?is !y c>ry ) !m f ! _w1 b x is n op5$ except at ! ,"l's good pleasure4 ,respect+ _! e>?1 f :i* !y _h come1 ! spirits !n said t :5 leave is giv5 !m1 !y appe> to ! inhabitants1 & conv]se ) !m1 z m52 & t ?is is effect$ by _! be+ let into _! natural or ext]nal memory1 & consequ5tly into su* a ?\ght z !y _h be5 9 :5 !y liv$ 9 ! _w2 & t on su* occasions ! inhabitants h _! int]ior sight or ! sight ( _! _s op5$1 by :i* !y see ! spirits4 ,!y add$1 t ! inhabitants "k no o!rwise ?an t !y are m5 ( _! e>?1 & only app]ceive !y are n :5 !y are sudd5ly remov$ f _! sight1 ,i told !m t ! same ?+ also happ5$ on our ,e>? 9 anci5t times1 z1 = in/ance1 to ,abraham1 ,s>ah1 ,lot1 ! inhabitants ( ,sodom1 ,manoah & 8 wife1 ,jo%ua1 ,m>y1 ,elizabe?1 & ! prophets g5]ally2 & t ! ,"l appe>$ 9 l mann]1 & !y :o saw ,him knew no o!rwise ?an t ,he 0 a man ( ! e>?1 till ,he reveal$ ,himself4 ,b t at ! pres5t day ?is r>ely happ5s2 ! reason is1 le/ m5 by su* ?+s %\ld be compell$ to believe2 = compell$ fai?1 su* z is ! fai? :i* ent]s by means ( miracles1 does n inh]e1 & w\ld also be hurtful to ^? ) :om fai? may be implant$ by means ( ! ,^w 9 a /ate )\t compulsion4 #afa4 ,! _s1 :o _h be5 a prelate & a prea*] 9 ! _w1 entirely disbeliev$ t any o!r e>?s exi/$ besides our own1 because he _h ?\ght 9 ! _w t ! ,"l 0 born on ?is ,e>? alone1 & t )\t ! ,"l none c\ld be sav$2 :]e=e he 0 r$uc$ into a /ate simil> to t into :i* spirits are r$uc$ :5 !y appe> on _! own e>? z m5 7:i* /ate has be5 treat$ ( j above72 & ?us he 0 let into t e>?1 s t he n only saw x1 b also conv]s$ ) ! inhabitants !re4 ,?is done1 a communication 0 by ?is means grant$ me also1 s t ,i likewise saw ! inhabitants1 & also "s objects on t e>? 7see above1 no4 #ace74 ,!re appe>$ !n f\r k9ds ( m51 b "o aft] ! o!r 9 succession2 ! fir/ ,i saw 7 clo!d2 ! second 7 nak$1 ( a human fle% col\r2 ! next 7 nak$1 b ) flame-col\r$ bodies2 & ! la/ 7 black4 #afb4 ,:ile ! _s :o _h be5 a prelate & a prea*] 0 ) ^? :o 7 clo!d1 a woman ) a v pretty face appe>$4 ,%e 0 simply attir$2 h] robe hung gracefully beh9d h]1 & 0 also drawn ov] h] arms1 & %e wore a beautiful head-dress1 9 ! =m ( a *aplet ( fl[]s4 ,t _s 0 greatly delight$ at ! sight ( ?is virg92 he spoke to h]1 & also took h] by ! h&2 b1 app]ceiv+ t he 0 a _s1 & n ( t e>?1 %e hurri$ ha/ily away f him4 ,aft]w>ds !re appe>$ to him on ! "r sev]al o!r wom51 :o _h ! c>e ( %eep & lambs1 :i* !y 7 !n lead+ to a wat]+-tr\gh1 into :i* wat] 0 l$ by means ( a tr5* f "s lake4 ,!y 7 simil>ly clo!d1 & _h %eph]ds' crooks 9 _! h&s1 by :i* !y l$ ! %eep & lambs to dr9k2 !y said ! %eep w5t :i*ev] way !y po9t$ ) _! crooks3 ! %eep :i* we saw 7 l>ge1 ) woolly tails1 broad & long4 ,! faces ( ! wom51 :5 se5 ne>]1 7 full & beautiful4 ,"s m5 7 also se52 _! faces 7 ( a human fle% col\r1 l t ( ! m5 ( our ,e>?1 b ) ?is diff]5ce1 t ! l[] "p ( ! face1 in/ead ( be+ be>d$1 0 black1 & ! nose m ( a sn[y-:ite ?an ( a fle% col\r4 ,aft]w>ds ! _s :o1 z already m5tion$1 _h be5 a prea*] 9 ! _w1 0 l$ fur!r on1 b reluctantly1 because he 0 /ill ?9k+ ab\t t woman ) :om he _h be5 delight$1 z 0 evid5t f ! circum/ance t !re /ill appe>$ some?+ ( 8 %ad[ 9 ! =m] place4 ,he !n came to ^? :o 7 nak$4 ,!y 7 se5 walk+ toge!r by twos1 husb& & wife1 girt ) a girdle ab\t ! lo9s1 & "s sort ( cov]+ ar\nd ! head4 ,t _s1 :5 he 0 ) !m1 0 l$ into ! /ate 9 :i* he _h be5 9 ! _w :5 he 0 dispos$ to prea*1 & !n he said he w\ld prea* be=e !m ! ,"l crucifi$2 b !y said !y w\ld n he> su* a ?+1 because !y did n "k :at x 01 b t !y knew t ! ,"l lives4 ,he !n said he w\ld prea* ! ,"l liv+2 b ?is too !y refus$1 say+ t !y app]ceiv$ 9 8 spee* some?+ n heav5ly1 because x _h mu* respect to himself1 & 8 own fame & hon\r2 & t !y c\ld he> f ! tone ( voice :e!r :at 0 said came f ! he>t or n2 & t1 z he 0 ( su* a "*1 he 0 unable to tea* !m2 :]e=e he 0 sil5t4 ,dur+ 8 life 9 ! _w he _h be5 extremely pa!tic1 s t he c\ld deeply move 8 he>]s to hol9ess2 b ?is pa!tic mann] _h be5 acquir$ by art1 ?us f self & ! _w1 & n f heav54 #afc4 ,!y said1 moreov]1 t !y h a p]ception :e!r ! ,conjugial is ) ^? ( _! clan :o are nak$2 & x 0 %[n t !y p]ceive ?is by virtue ( a spiritual idea conc]n+ m>riage1 :i* idea be+ communicat$ to me 0 to ! effect1 t a lik5ess ( ! int]iors 0 =m$ by ! conjunction ( good & tru?1 consequ5tly ( love & fai?1 & t f t conjunction desc5d+ by influx into ! body conjugial love comes into exi/5ce4 ,= all ?+s :i* belong to ! m9d 7animus7 are exhibit$ 9 "s natural =m 9 ! body1 consequ5tly 9 ! =m ( conjugial love1 :5 ! int]iors ( two mutually love ea* o!r1 & f t love also desire to w & to ?9k ! "o z ! o!r1 & ?us to be toge!r & be conjo9$ z to ! int]iors :i* are ( ! m9d 7m5s74 ,h5ce ! spiritual affection1 :i* is ( ! m9ds1 becomes natural affection 9 ! body1 & clo!s itself ) ! s5se ( conjugial love4 ,! spiritual affection :i* is ( ! m9ds is ! affection ( good & tru?1 & ( _! conjunction2 = all ?+s ( ! m9d1 or ( ! ?\ght & w1 h relation to tru? & good4 ,!y also said t x is q impossible = ! ,conjugial to exi/ betwe5 "o man & sev]al wives1 s9ce ! m>riage ( good & tru?1 :i* p]ta9s to ! m9ds1 c exi/ only betwe5 two4 #afd4 ,aft] ?is1 ! _s already spok5 ( came to ^? :o 7 nak$1 b ^: bodies 7 flame-col\r$2 & la/ly1 to ^? :o 7 black1 "s ( :om 7 nak$ & "s clo!d2 b ! latt] & ! =m] dwelt 9 a diff]5t "p ( ! same e>?2 = a _s may be l$ 9 an in/ant to places f> asund] on an e>?1 s9ce he does n proce$ & advance l man ?r\gh spaces1 b ?r\gh *anges ( /ate 7see above1 nos4 #abe1 #abg7ss4 #afe4 ,i la/ly conv]s$ ) ! spirits ( t e>? conc]n+ ! belief ( ! inhabitants ( our ,e>? on ! subject ( ! resurrection1 9 t !y _c conceive t m5 come into ! o!r life imm$iately aft] dea?1 & !n appe> z m5 z to ! face1 ! body1 ! arms1 ! feet1 & all ! ext]nal & int]nal s5ses2 /ill less t !y are !n clo!d 9 g>m5ts1 & h mansions & dwell+-places2 & t ! sole reason ( ?is is t mo/ p]sons "h ?9k f ! s5suals :i* belong to ! body1 & !re=e believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( no?+ b :at !y see & t\*2 & t few ( !m c be )drawn f ext]nal s5sual ?+s to int]ior ?+s1 & ?us be elevat$ into ! light ( heav51 9 :i* su* ?+s are p]ceiv$4 ,h5ce x is1 t !y c h no idea ( _! s\l or _s z ( a man1 b z ( w9d1 or air1 or a brea? )\t =m1 9 :i* !re is yet some?+ vital4 ,?is is ! reason :y !y d n believe !y %all rise aga9 till ! end ( ! _w1 :i* !y call ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 :5 ! body1 ?\gh m\ld]$ into du/1 & scatt]$ by e w9d1 w be br\ght toge!r aga9 & conjo9$ to its s\l or _s4 ,i add$1 t x is p]mitt$ !m to believe ?is1 s9ce ^? :o1 z 0 said1 ?9k f ext]nal s5sual ?+s1 c conceive no o!rwise ?an t ! s\l or _s _c live z a man 9 a human =m1 unless x receive aga9 t body :i* x c>ri$ ab\t 9 ! _w2 :]e=e1 unless x 7 ass]t$ t ! body w rise aga91 !y w\ld reject f _! he>t z incompreh5sible ! doctr9e ( ! resurrection & ( et]nal life4 ,b nev]!less ?is ?\ght conc]n+ ! resurrection has ?is advantage ) x1 t x leads !m to believe 9 a life aft] dea?1 a consequ5ce ( :i* belief is1 t :5 !y lie on a sick b$1 & d n1 z !ret(ore1 ?9k f worldly & corporeal ?+s1 ?us n f s5sual ?+s1 !y !n believe t !y %all live imm$iately aft] _! decease2 !y !n also speak ( heav51 & ( ! hope ( a life !re imm$iately aft] dea?1 q ap>t f _! doctr9al conc]n+ ! ,la/ ,judgm5t4 ,i relat$ fur!r1 t sometimes x _h be5 matt] ( surprise to me1 t :5 ^? :o are 9 fai? speak ( a life aft] dea?1 & ( _! fri5ds & relatives :o are dy+ or dead1 & d n at ! same "t ?9k ab\t ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 !y believe t !y w live or are liv+ z m5 imm$iately on _! decease4 ,b z soon z ?\ght conc]n+ ! ,la/ ,judgm5t fl[s 91 ?is idea is *ang$ into ! mat]ial idea conc]n+ _! e>?ly body1 t x is aga9 to be conjo9$ to _! s\l2 = !y d n "k t e man is a _s z to 8 int]iors1 & t ?is x is :i* lives 9 ! body & 9 ea* ( its p>ts1 & n ! body :i* lives ( itself2 & t x is ! _s ( e "o f :i* 8 body has its human =m1 & :i*1 consequ5tly1 is pr9cipally ! man1 & 9 a simil> =m1 b invisible to ! eyes ( ! body1 yet visible to ! eyes ( spirits4 ,h5ce also1 :5 ! sight ( a man's _s is op5$1 :i* is effect$ by ! removal ( ! bodily sight1 angels appe> z m53 9 ?is mann] angels appe>$ to ! anci5ts1 z record$ 9 ! ,^w4 ,i h also sometimes spok5 ) spirits1 ) :om ,i _h be5 acqua9t$ :5 !y liv$ z m5 9 ! _w1 & ,i h ask$ !m :e!r !y _h any incl9ation to be clo!d aga9 ) _! e>?ly bodies1 z !y us$ to ?9k w\ld be ! case4 ,b !y fl$ f> away at ! v idea ( su* a conjunction1 be+ smitt5 ) amazem5t t1 :ile 9 ! _w1 !y %\ld h ?\ght 9 ?is mann] "u ! influ5ce ( s bl9d a belief1 devoid ( all und]/&+4 #aff4 ,moreov]1 on t e>? ,i saw ! dwell+s ( ! inhabitants3 !y 7 l[ly h\ses1 ext5d$ 9 l5g?1 ) w9d[s at ! sides1 accord+ to ! numb] ( ! rooms or *amb]s into :i* !y 7 divid$4 ,! ro( 0 ar*$1 & !re 0 a door on ea* side at ! end4 ,!y told me t !y 7 built ( e>?1 & cov]$ ) turf2 & t ! w9d[s 7 =m$ ( filam5ts ( grass wov5 toge!r 9 su* a mann] t ! light %one ?r\gh4 ,i also saw little *ildr52 & ! inhabitants told me t _! neighb\rs come to !m1 especially = ! sake ( ! little *ildr51 t !y may be 9 company ) o!r *ildr5 9 ! pres5ce & "u ! direction ( _! p>5ts4 ,!re also appe>$ fields becom+ :ite ) /&+ crops t 7 at t "t ne>ly ripe = h>ve/4 ,! se$s or gra9s ( t corn 7 %[n me1 & !y 7 l gra9s ( ,*9ese :eat3 ,i 0 also %[n "s bread made f x1 :i* 0 9 small squ>e loaves4 ,!re also appe>$ pla9s ( grass adorn$ ) fl[]s2 also trees lad5 ) fruit l pomegranates2 also %rubs1 :i* 7 n v9es1 b /ill produc$ b]ries f :i* !y prep>e w9e4 #afg4 ,! sun ( t e>?1 :i* is to u a />1 appe>s !re flam+1 9 size almo/ a f\r? "p ( our sun4 ,_! ye> is ab\t two hundr$ days1 & ea* day fifte5 h\rs1 relatively to ! l5g? ( days on our ,e>?4 ,! e>? itself is "o ( ! lea/ 9 ! />ry heav51 be+ sc>cely five hundr$ ,g]man miles 9 circumf]5ce4 ,! angels /at$ ^! p>ticul>s f a comp>ison made ) ?+s ( ! l k9d on our ,e>?1 :i* !y saw 9 me1 or 9 my memory4 ,_! conclusions 7 =m$ by angelic ideas1 :]eby are in/antly kn[n ! measures ( spaces & times1 9 a j proportion relatively to spaces & times else:]e4 ,angelic ideas1 :i* are spiritual1 9 su* calculations imm5sely surpass human ideas1 :i* are natural4 ,,! ,,fif? ,,e>? ,,9 ,,! ,,/>ry ,,heav51 ,,& ,,its ,,spirits ,,& ,,inhabitants4 #afh4 ,i 0 l$ to yet ano!r e>? 9 ! univ]se beyond our sol> sy/em1 & on ?is occasion also by *anges ( /ate cont9u$ = ne>ly twelve h\rs4 ,9 company ) me 7 sev]al spirits & angels f our ,e>?1 ) :om ,i conv]s$ dur+ ?is voyage or progression4 ,i 0 c>ri$ at times obliquely upw>ds & obliquely d[nw>ds1 cont9ually t[>ds ! "r1 :i* 9 ! o!r life is t[>ds ! s\?4 ,9 two places only did ,i see spirits1 & 9 "o ,i spoke ) !m4 ,dur+ ?is j\rney or progression ,i 0 p]mitt$ to obs]ve h[ imm5se 0 ! ,"l's heav51 :i* is design$ = angels & spirits2 = f ! p>ts un9habit$ ,i 0 enabl$ to conclude t x 0 s imm5se t1 suppos+ !re 7 _m myriads ( e>?s1 & on ea* e>? z great a multitude ( human be+s z on our own1 !re w\ld /ill be a place ( abode = !m to et]nity1 & x w\ld nev] be fill$4 ,?is ,i 0 enabl$ to conclude f a comp>ison made ) ! inhabit$ ext5t ( ! heav5 :i* is ab\t our ,e>? & design$ = x1 :i* ext5t 0 s small relatively1 z n to equal "o t5-?\s&-?\s&? "p ( ! ext5t un9habit$4 #afi4 ,:5 ! angelic spirits :o 7 f t e>? came into view1 !y acco/$ u1 ask+ :o we 71 & :at we want$4 ,we told !m t we 7 travell+1 t we _h be5 transport$ ?i!r1 & t !y _h no?+ to fe> f u4 ,= !y 7 afraid t we 7 ( ^? :o di/urb !m conc]n+ ,god1 fai?1 & k9dr$ subjects1 on acc\nt ( :om !y _h betak5 !mselves to t qu>t] ( _! e>?1 %unn+ !m z mu* z possible4 ,we ask$ !m by :at !y 7 di/urb$4 ,!y repli$1 by ! idea ( ,?ree1 & by ! idea ( ! ,div9e )\t ! ,human 9 ,god1 :5 !y yet "k & p]ceive t ,god is "o1 & t ,he is man4 ,x 0 !n p]ceiv$ t ^? :o di/urb$ !m1 & :om !y %unn$1 7 f our ,e>?3 ?is 0 manife/ also f ?is consid]ation1 t !re are spirits f our ,e>? :o ?us w&] ab\t 9 ! o!r life1 9 consequ5ce ( _! fondness = & delight 9 travell+1 :i* !y h contract$ 9 ! _w2 = on o!r e>?s !re is no su* cu/om ( travell+ z on ours4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds discov]$ t !y 7 monks1 :o _h travell$ on our globe f a desire to conv]t ! g5tiles4 ,we !re=e told !m t !y did well to %un !m1 because _! int5tion 01 n to tea*1 b to secure ga9 & dom9ion2 & t !y /rive by v>i\s means fir/ to captivate m5's m9ds 7animi71 & aft]w>ds to subject !m to !mselves z slaves3 moreov]1 t !y did well 9 n suff]+ _! idea conc]n+ ,god to be di/urb$ by su* spirits4 ,!y said fur!r1 t ^! spirits also confuse !m by ass]t+ t !y ought to h fai?1 & to believe :at !y say2 b t _! reply to !m is1 t !y d n "k :at fai? or believ+ means1 s9ce !y p]ceive 9 !mselves :e!r a ?+ be s or n4 ,!y 7 ( ! ,"l's cele/ial k+dom1 :]e all "k by int]ior p]ception ! tru?s :i* ) u are call$ ! tru?s ( fai?1 = !y are 9 enlight5m5t f ! ,"l2 b x is o!rwise ) ^? :o are 9 ! spiritual k+dom4 ,t ! angelic spirits ( t e>? 7 ( ! ,"l's cele/ial k+dom1 ,i c\ld also see f ! flame :5ce _! ideas fl[$2 = 9 ! cele/ial k+dom ! light is flam+1 & 9 ! spiritual k+dom x is bright :ite4 ,!y :o are ( ! cele/ial k+dom1 :5 ! disc\rse is ab\t tru?s1 say no m ?an ,yea1 yea1 or ,nay1 nay1 & nev] reason ab\t !m :e!r !y be s or n4 ,^! are !y ( :om ! ,"l says1 ,let y\r disc\rse be ,yea1 yea1 ,nay1 nay2 :at is beyond ?is is ( evil 7,matt4 v4 #cg74 ,h5ce x 0 t ^? spirits said t !y did n "k :at x is to h fai? or to believe4 ,!y consid] ?is to be l "o say+ to 8 companion1 :o ) 8 own eyes sees h\ses or trees1 t he ought to h fai? or to believe t !y are h\ses & trees1 :5 he sees cle>ly t !y are s4 ,su* are !y :o are ( ! ,"l's cele/ial k+dom1 & su* 7 ^! angelic spiritsaaa4 ,we told !m t few on our ,e>? h int]ior p]ception1 because 9 _! y\? !y le>n tru?s1 & d n practise !m4 ,= man has two faculties1 :i* are call$ ! und]/&+ & ! w2 !y :o admit tru?s no fur!r ?an into ! memory1 & !nce 9 "s degree into ! und]/&+1 b n into ! life1 t is1 into ! w1 ^!1 inasmu* z !y _c be 9 any enlight5m5t or int]ior sight f ! ,"l1 say t ^? tru?s ought to be believ$1 or t man ought to h fai? 9 !m2 & !y also reason ab\t !m :e!r !y be tru?s or n2 nay1 !y are n will+ t !y %\ld be p]ceiv$ by any int]ior sight1 or by any enlight5m5t by ! und]/&+4 ,!y say ?is1 because tru?s ) !m are )\t light f heav51 & to ^? :o see )\t light f heav51 falsities may appe> z tru?s1 & tru?s z falsities4 ,h5ce s great bl9dness has fall5 on _m on our ,e>?1 t al?\gh a man does n practise tru?s or live accord+ to !m1 !y say nev]!less t he may be sav$ by fai? alone1 z if a man 7 n man f ! life & accord+ to x1 b f ! k ( su* ?+s z belong to fai?1 ap>t f ! life4 ,we aft]w>ds conv]s$ ) !m conc]n+ ! ,"l1 conc]n+ love to ,him1 love t[>ds ! neighb\r1 & reg5]ation2 say+1 t lov+ ! ,"l consi/s 9 lov+ ! precepts :i* are f ,him1 t is1 9 liv+ accord+ to !m f lovebbb2 t love t[>ds ! neighb\r consi/s 9 will+ good & !nce do+ good to a fell[-citiz51 to "o's c\ntry1 to ! *ur*1 to ! ,"l's k+dom1 n = ! selfi% end ( be+ se5 or acquir+ m]it1 b f ! affection ( goodccc4 ,conc]n+ reg5]ation1 we obs]v$ t !y :o are be+ reg5]at$ by ! ,"l1 & :o commit tru?s imm$iately to ! life1 come into an int]ior p]ception conc]n+ !m2 b t ^? :o receive tru?s fir/ 9 ! memory1 & aft]w>ds w !m & d !m1 are ^? :o are 9 fai?2 = !y act f fai?1 :i* is !n call$ consci5ce4 ,^! ?+s1 !y said1 !y p]ceiv$ to be s1 & !re=e p]ceiv$ also :at fai? is4 ,i conv]s$ ) !m by means ( spiritual ideas1 by :i* su* subjects may be exhibit$ & compreh5d$ 9 light4 ,footnote aaa3 ,heav5 is di/+ui%$ into two k+doms1 "o ( :i* is call$ ! cele/ial k+dom1 ! o!r ! spiritual k+dom1 nos4 #chhg1 #dach4 ,! angels 9 ! cele/ial k+dom h va/ly m k & wisdom ?an ! angels 9 ! spiritual k+dom1 no4 #bgah4 ,! cele/ial angels d n ?9k & speak f fai?1 l ! spiritual angels1 b f an int]nal p]ception t a ?+ is s1 nos4 #bjb1 #eig1 #fjg1 #ghd1 #aaba1 #achg1 #acih1 #addb1 #aiai1 #gfhj1 #ghgg1 #hghj4 ,! cele/ial angels say only conc]n+ ! tru?s ( fai?1 ,yea1 yea1 or ,nay1 nay1 b ! spiritual angels reason :e!r a ?+ be s or n s1 nos4 #bjb1 #ccg1 #bgae1 #cbdf1 #dddh1 #iaff4 ,footnote bbb3 ,lov+ ! ,"l means liv+ accord+ to ,8 comm&m5ts1 nos4 #ajadc1 #ajaec1 #ajcaj1 #ajegh1 #ajfde4 ,footnote ccc3 ,lov+ ! neighb\r consi/s 9 do+ :at is good1 j1 & "r1 9 e "w & 9 e function1 f ! affection ( :at is good1 j1 & "r1 nos4 #habj1 #haba1 #habc1 #ajcaj1 #ajccf4 ,a life ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r is a life accord+ to ! ,"l's precepts1 no4 #cbdi4 #agj4 ,! spirits ) :om ,i _h n[ spok5 7 f ! nor!rn "p ( _! e>?4 ,i 0 aft]w>ds l$ to o!rs :o 7 on ! we/]n "p4 ,^! also1 wi%+ to exam9e :o & :at ,i 02 imm$iately said t !re 0 no?+ 9 me b evil1 ?9k+ t ?us ,i might be det]r$ f approa*+ ne>]4 ,i app]ceiv$ t ?is 0 _! mann] ( acco/+ all :o come to !m4 ,b x 0 giv5 me to reply t ,i well knew x to be s1 & t 9 !m likewise !re 0 no?+ b evil1 by reason t e "o is born into evil1 & !re=e :atev] comes f man1 _s1 or angel1 z f :at is 8 own1 or f 8 proprium1 is no?+ b evil2 inasmu* z all ! good t is 9 e "o1 is f ! ,"l4 ,h5ce !y app]ceiv$ t ,i 0 9 ! tru?1 & ,i 0 admitt$ to conv]se ) !m4 ,!y !n %[$ me _! idea conc]n+ evil 9 man1 & conc]n+ good f ! ,"l1 h[ !y are sep>at$ f ea* o!r4 ,!y plac$ "o ne> ! o!r1 almo/ contigu\s1 b /ill di/9ct1 yet z if b\nd 9 an inexpressible mann]1 s t ! good l$ ! evil1 & re/ra9$ x1 insomu* t x 0 n all[$ to act at pleasure2 & t ?us ! good b5t ! evil 9 :atev] direction x desir$1 )\t ! evil kn[+ any?+ ( x4 ,9 ?is mann] !y exhibit$ ! dom9ion ( good ov] evil1 & at ! same "t a /ate ( fre$om4 ,!y !n ask$ h[ ! ,"l appe>$ among/ ! angels f our ,e>?4 ,i said t ,he appe>$ 9 ! sun z a ,man1 encompass$ !re9 ) a fi]y sol> sph]e1 f :i* ! angels 9 ! heav5s d]ive all light2 & t ! heat :i* proce$s !nce is ! ,div9e ,good1 & t ! light :i* proce$s !nce is ! ,div9e ,tru?1 bo? f ! ,div9e ,love1 :i* is ! fi]y sph]e appe>+ ar\nd ! ,"l 9 t sun2 b t t sun only appe>s to ! angels 9 heav51 & n to ! spirits :o are b5ea?1 s9ce ! latt] are m remote f ! reception ( ! good ( love & ( ! tru? ( fai?1 ?an ! angels :o are 9 ! heav5s 7see above1 no4 #dj74 ,x 0 giv5 !m ?us to inquire conc]n+ ! ,"l1 & conc]n+ ,8 appe>ance be=e ! angels f our ,e>?1 because x pleas$ ! ,"l !n to become pres5t among !m1 & to r$uce into ord] ! ?+s :i* _h be5 di/urb$ !re by ! evil spirits ( :om !y compla9$4 ,! reason also :y ,i 0 l$ ?i!r1 0 9 ord] t ,i might be an eye-witness ( ^! ?+s4 #aga4 ,!re 0 !n se5 a d>k cl\d t[>ds ! ea/ desc5d+ f on high1 :i* 9 its desc5t appe>$ by degrees full ( light & 9 ! human =m4 ,at l5g? ?is human =m appe>$ 9 a flam+ radiance1 encompass$ ) small />s ( ! same col\r4 ,?us ! ,"l pres5t$ ,himself be=e ! spirits ) :om ,i 0 conv]s+4 ,at ,8 pres5ce all ! spirits :o 7 !re 7 in/antly ga!r$ toge!r f e side2 & :5 !y 7 come1 !y 7 sep>at$1 ! good f ! evil1 ! good to ! "r & ! evil to ! left1 & ?is 9 an in/ant z ( _! own accord4 ,^? on ! "r 7 arrang$ 9 ord] accord+ to ! quality ( ! good1 & ^? on ! left accord+ to ! quality ( ! evil1 ) !m3 !y :o 7 good rema9$ to =m among !mselves a heav5ly society2 b ! evil 7 ca/ into ! hells4 ,aft]w>ds ,i saw t t flam+ radiance desc5d$ to ! l[] p>ts ( ! e>? !re to a consid]able dep?1 & !n x appe>$ at "o "t 9 a flam+ lu/re v]g+ to lum9osity1 at ano!r "t 9 a lum9osity v]g+ into obscurity1 & at ano!r 9 obscurity3 & ,i 0 told by ! angels t t appe>ance is accord+ to ! reception ( tru? f good1 & ( falsity f evil1 ) ^? :o inhabit ! l[] p>ts ( t e>?1 & t ! flam+ radiance itself 0 subject to no su* v>iations4 ,!y also said1 t ! l[] p>ts ( t e>? 7 inhabit$ bo? by ! good & by ! evil2 b t !y 7 ?or\ghly sep>at$1 to ! end t ! evil might be rul$ by ! ,"l ?r\gh ! good4 ,!y add$1 t ! good are by turns elevat$ !nce into heav5 by ! ,"l1 & t o!rs succe$ 9 _! place1 & s on p]petually4 ,9 t desc5t1 ! good 7 sep>at$ f ! evil 9 l mann]1 & all ?+s 7 r$uc$ to ord]2 = ! evil1 by v>i\s arts & cunn+ contrivances1 _h intrud$ !mselves into ! dwell+s ( ! good !re1 & _h infe/$ !m2 & ?is 0 ! cause ( ! pres5t visitation4 ,t cl\d1 :i* 9 desc5d+ appe>$ by degrees full ( light & 9 ! human =m1 & aft]w>ds z a flam+ radiance1 0 an angelic society1 9 ^: mid/ ! ,"l 04 ,f ?is x 0 giv5 me to "k :at is meant by ! ,"l's words 9 ! ,gospels1 :]e1 speak+ ( ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 ,he says1 ,t ,he w\ld come ) ! angels 9 ! cl\ds ( heav51 ) glory & p[] 7,matt4 xxiv4 #cj2 ,m>k xiii4 #bf2 ,luke xxi4 #bg74 #agb4 ,aft] ?is 7 se5 "s monki% spirits1 ^?1 namely1 :o h already be5 spok5 ( z hav+ be5 travell+ monks or mission>ies 9 ! _w2 & !re 0 also se5 a cr[d ( spirits :o 7 f t e>?1 mo/ ( !m evil1 :om !y _h drawn ov] to _! side1 & l$ a/ray4 ,^! 7 se5 on ! ea/]n qu>t] ( t e>?1 f :5ce !y _h driv5 away ! good1 :o betook !mselves to ! nor!rn side ( ! e>?1 & ( :om we h spok5 above4 ,t cr[d1 toge!r ) _! s$uc]s1 7 collect$ toge!r to ! numb] ( "s ?\s&s1 & 7 sep>at$2 ! evil ( t cr[d 7 ca/ into ! hells4 ,x 0 also giv5 me to speak ) "o _s :o 0 a monk1 & to ask him :at he did !re4 ,he repli$ t he taught !m conc]n+ ! ,"l4 ,i ask$1 :at besides4 ,he said1 conc]n+ heav5 & hell4 ,i ask$1 :at fur!r4 ,he said1 conc]n+ fai? 9 all t he %\ld say4 ,i ask$ aga91 if he taught any?+ else4 ,he said1 conc]n+ ! p[] ( remitt+ s9s1 & ( op5+ & %utt+ heav54 ,he 0 !n exam9$ z to :at he knew conc]n+ ! ,"l1 ! tru?s ( fai?1 ! remission ( s9s1 man's salvation1 & heav5 & hell2 & x 0 discov]$ t he knew sc>cely any?+1 t he 0 9 obscurity & falsity conc]n+ all & ea* ( ^! subjects1 & t he 0 possess$ solely by ! lu/ ( acquir+ ga9 & dom9ion1 :i* he _h contract$ 9 ! _w & br\ght ) him f !nce4 ,he 0 !re=e told t z he _h1 prompt$ by t lu/1 travell$ ?us f>1 & z he 0 su* 9 reg>d to doctr9e1 he c\ld n b deprive ! spirits ( t e>? ( heav5ly light1 & inflict on !m ! d>kness ( hell1 & ?us cause hell1 & n ! ,"l1 to h dom9ion ) !m4 ,moreov]1 he 0 cunn+ 9 s$uc+1 b /upid z to ! ?+s relat+ to heav54 ,z he 0 ( su* a "*1 he 0 aft]w>ds ca/ into hell4 ,?us ! spirits ( t e>? 7 fre$ ( !m4 #agc4 ,! spirits ( t e>?1 among/ o!r ?+s1 also said t ^? /rang]s1 :o1 z has be5 said1 7 monki% spirits1 us$ all _! endeav\rs to p]suade !m to live toge!r 9 society1 & n sep>ate & solit>y4 ,= spirits & angels dwell & live toge!r j z !y _h done 9 ! _w4 ,^? :o h dwelt toge!r collectively 9 ! _w1 also dwell collectively toge!r 9 ! o!r life2 & ^? :o h dwelt sep>at$ into h\seholds & families1 also dwell sep>at$ !re4 ,^! spirits1 :il/ !y _h liv$ z m5 on _! e>?1 _h dwelt sep>at$1 e h\sehold & family1 & ?us e clan1 ap>t1 & !re=e knew n :at x 0 to dwell toge!r 9 society4 ,:]e=e1 :5 x 0 told !m t ^? /rang]s want$ to p]suade !m to ?is1 9 ord] t !y might reign & rule ov] !m1 & t !y c\ld n o!rwise subject !m to !mselves & make !m slaves1 !y repli$ t !y 7 totally ignorant :at 0 meant by reign+ & rul+4 ,t !y flee away at ! b>e idea ( rule & dom9ation1 0 manife/ to me f ?is circum/ance1 t "o ( !m1 :o accompani$ u on ! return j\rney1 :5 ,i %[$ him ! city 9 :i* ,i dwelt1 at ! fir/ sight ( x fl$ away1 & 0 se5 no m4 #agd4 ,i !n conv]s$ ) ! angels :o 7 ) me1 conc]n+ dom9ion1 t !re are two k9ds ( dom9ion1 "o1 ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r1 & ! o!r1 ( ! love ( self2 & t ! dom9ion ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r exi/s among ^? :o dwell sep>at$ into h\seholds1 families1 & clans3 b ! dom9ion ( ! love ( self among ^? :o dwell toge!r 9 society4 ,among ^? :o live sep>at$ into h\seholds1 families1 & clans1 he :o is ! fa!r ( ! clan be>s rule1 & "u him ! fa!rs ( families1 & "u ^! ! fa!rs ( ea* h\sehold4 ,he is call$ ! fa!r ( ! clan1 f :om ! families are d]iv$1 & ! h\seholds ( :i* ! families are compos$4 ,b all ^! ex]cise dom9ion f love1 l ! love ( a fa!r t[>ds 8 *ildr51 :o tea*es !m h[ !y ought to live1 provides = _! good1 & z f> z possible gives to !m ( :at is 8 own4 ,x nev] ent]s into 8 m9d to subject !m to himself1 z subjects or z s]vants1 b he loves t !y %\ld obey him z sons obey _! fa!r4 ,& s9ce ?is love1 z is kn[n1 increases 9 desc5d+1 !re=e ! fa!r ( a clan acts f a m inw>d love ?an ! fa!r himself f :om ! *ildr5 are imm$iately desc5d$4 ,su* also is ! dom9ion 9 ! heav5s1 because su* is ! ,"l's dom9ion2 = ,8 dom9ion is f ,div9e ,love t[>ds ! :ole human race4 ,b ! dom9ion ( ! love ( self1 :i* is opposite to ! dom9ion ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r1 began :5 man ali5at$ himself f ! ,"l2 = 9 proportion z a man does n love & wor%ip ! ,"l1 9 t proportion he loves & wor%ips himself1 & 9 t proportion also he loves ! _w4 ,!n x 0 t1 f ! necessity = self-pres]vation1 clans consi/+ ( families & h\seholds ga!r$ !mselves into "o body1 & e/abli%$ gov]nm5ts "u v>i\s =ms4 ,= 9 proportion z t love increas$1 9 ! same proportion evils ( e k9d1 z1 enmity1 envy1 hatr$1 rev5ge1 cruelty & deceit1 increas$ ) x1 be+ direct$ aga9/ all :o oppos$ t love2 = f ! proprium1 9 :i* ^? are :o are 9 ! love ( self1 no?+ b evil spr+s1 inasmu* z man's proprium is no?+ b evil1 &1 z ! proprium is evil1 x is n receptive ( good f heav53 !re=e ! love ( self1 :5 x is ! reign+ love1 is ! fa!r ( all su* evilsddd2 & t love is also ( su* a nature1 t 9 proportion z x is left )\t re/ra9t1 x ru%es on until at l5g? ea* "o :o is ( su* a "* wants to h dom9ion ov] all o!rs 9 ! :ole globe1 & wi%es to possess all ! goods ( ! o!rs2 nay1 x is n ev5 cont5t ) ?is1 b w\ld h dom9ion ov] ! :ole heav52 z may appe> f ! case ( mod]n ,babylon4 ,su* !n is ! dom9ion ( ! love ( self1 f :i* ! dom9ion ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r diff]s z mu* z heav5 does f hell4 ,b not)/&+ t ! dom9ion ( ! love ( self is su* 9 societies1 or 9 k+doms & empires1 !re nev]!less exi/s ev5 9 ^! a dom9ion ( love t[>ds ! neighb\r among ^? :o are wise f fai? 9 & love to ,god1 = ^! love ! neighb\r4 ,t 9 ! heav5s also ^! dwell di/+ui%$ into clans1 families1 & h\seholds1 al?\gh 9 societies toge!r1 b accord+ to spiritual aff9ities :i* h relation to ! good ( love & ! tru? ( fai?1 w1 by ! ,"l's ,div9e m]cy1 be /at$ else:]e4 ,footnote ddd3 ,man's proprium1 :i* he d]ives f 8 p>5ts1 is no?+ b d5se evil1 nos4 #baj1 #bae1 #gca1 #hgd1 #hgf1 #ihg1 #ajdg1 #bcjg1 #bcjh1 #ceah1 #cgja1 #chab1 #hdhj1 #heej1 #ajbhc1 #ajbhd1 #ajbhf1 #ajgca4 ,man's proprium consi/s 9 lov+ himself m ?an ,god1 & ! _w m ?an heav51 & 9 hold+ 8 neighb\r ( no acc\nt 9 respect to himself1 except x be = ! sake ( himself1 consequ5tly 9 mak+ mu* ( himself2 ?us x consi/s ( ! love ( self & ( ! _w1 nos4 #fid1 #gca1 #dcag1 #effj4 ,all evils fl[ f ! love ( self & ( ! _w1 :5 ^! pr$om9ate1 nos4 #acjg1 #acjh1 #acba1 #aeid1 #afia1 #cdac1 #gbee1 #gcgf1 #gdhh1 #hcah1 #icce1 #icdh1 #ajjch1 #ajgdb4 ,^! evils are contempt ( o!rs1 enmity1 hatr$1 rev5ge1 cruelty1 deceit1 nos4 #fffg1 #gcgb-gcgd1 #icdh1 #ajjch1 #ajgdb4 ,& f ^! evils all falsity fl[s1 nos4 #ajdg1 #ajbhc1 #ajbhd1 #ajbhf4 #age4 ,i aft]w>ds que/ion$ ^? spirits conc]n+ v>i\s ?+s 9 ! e>? f :i* !y 72 & fir/1 conc]n+ _! ,div9e wor%ip1 & conc]n+ revelation4 ,conc]n+ ! ,div9e wor%ip1 !y said t clans1 ) _! families1 meet toge!r e ?irtie? day1 9 "o place1 & he> prea*+2 & t on ^! occasions ! prea*]1 f a pulpit rais$ a little f ! gr\nd1 tea*es !m ! ,div9e tru?s :i* lead to ! good ( life4 ,conc]n+ revelation1 !y said t x is made e>ly 9 ! morn+ 9 a /ate midway betwe5 sleep+ & wakefulness1 :5 !y are 9 an int]ior light n z yet int]f]$ ) by ! bodily s5ses & worldly ?+s2 t on su* occasions !y he> ! angels ( heav5 speak+ conc]n+ ,div9e tru?s1 & a life accord+ to !m2 & t :5 !y are q awake1 an angel 9 a :ite g>m5t appe>s to !m by ! b$1 & !n sudd5ly disappe>s f _! sight2 & t by ?is !y "k t :at !y h he>d is f heav54 ,?us a ,div9e vision is di/+ui%$ f a vision :i* is n ,div9e2 = 9 a vision :i* is n ,div9e no angel appe>s4 ,!y add$1 t 9 su* a mann] revelations are made ) _! prea*]s1 & sometimes also ) o!rs4 #agf4 ,on que/ion+ !m conc]n+ _! h\ses1 !y said t !y are l[ly1 built ( wood1 ) a flat ro(1 hav+ a cornice slop+ d[nw>ds2 & t 9 front dwell ! husb& & wife1 9 ! next *amb] ! *ildr51 & ! maid-s]vants & m5-s]vants at ! back4 ,) reg>d to food1 !y said t !y dr9k milk ) wat]2 & t !y get ! milk f c[s1 :i* are woolly l %eep4 ,conc]n+ _! mode ( life1 !y said t !y g nak$1 & t to !m nak$ness is n a matt] ( %ame2 also t _! habitual association is ) ^? :o are )9 _! own families4 #agg4 ,conc]n+ ! sun ( t e>?1 !y relat$ t x appe>s to ! inhabitants ( a flame-col\r2 t ! "t ( _! ye> is two hundr$ days1 & t a day equals n9e h\rs ( our "t1 :i* !y c\ld conclude f ! l5g? ( ! days ( our ,e>? p]ceiv$ 9 me2 & fur!r1 t !y h a p]petual spr+ & summ]1 & consequ5tly t ! fields are ev] bloom+1 & ! trees are ev] be>+ fruit3 ! reason :y ! case is ?us is1 t _! ye> is s %ort1 be+ equal to ! "t ( only sev5ty-five days ( our ye>2 & :5 ! ye>s are s %ort1 ! cold does n cont9ue long 9 w9t] nor ! heat 9 summ]1 & ! gr\nd 9 consequ5ce is 9 a cont9ual /ate ( v]dancy4 #agh4 ,conc]n+ betro?als & m>riages on t e>?1 !y relat$ t a daught]1 :5 %e approa*es a m>riageable age1 is kept at home1 nor is %e all[$ to g out till ! day %e is to be m>ri$2 & t %e is !n conduct$ to a c]ta9 connubial h\se1 :]e sev]al o!r m>riageable "y wom5 are also br\ght2 t !y are !re plac$ beh9d a scre51 :i* rea*es z high z ! middle ( ! body1 s t !y appe> nak$ z to ! brea/ & face2 t on su* occasions ! "y m5 come !re to *oose = !mselves a wife2 & t :5 a "y man sees a "y woman suitable = him1 & to :om 8 m9d 7animus7 draws him1 he takes h] by ! h&4 ,if %e !n foll[s him1 he leads h] to a h\se t has be5 prep>$1 & %e becomes 8 wife4 ,= !y see f ! faces :e!r !y agree 9 disposition 7animus71 s9ce on t e>? e "o's face is an index ( ! disposition 7animus71 & disguises & c\nt]feits no?+4 ,9 ord] t ev]y?+ may be done ) dec5cy & )\t lascivi\sness1 an old man is seat$ beh9d ! "y virg9s1 & an eld]ly woman at _! side1 to wat*4 ,!re are _m su* places to :i* ! "y wom5 are conduct$2 & !re are also /at$ times = ! "y m5 to make _! *oice2 = if !y d n f9d a girl to suit !m at "o place1 !y g to ano!r2 & if n at "o "t1 !y return aga9 at ano!r4 ,!y said fur!r1 t a husb& has only "o wife1 & nev] m ?an "o1 because ?is is contr>y to ,div9e ord]4 ,,index ,,( ,,subjects4 ,! numb]s ref] to ! p>agraph1 n to ! pages4 ,! footnotes are ref]r$ to z "p ( ! text4 ,,act4 ,see ,,endeav\r4 ,,adoration4 ,see "u ,,wor%ip4 ,,affections1 angels ent] into man's1 #aa2 manife/$ by ! c\nt5ance1 #ed2 h[ spiritual affection becomes natural affection1 #afc2 affection ( ?\ght1 #hh4 ,,agreem5t ( life conjo9s1 #abgb4 ,,analytical ,,sci5ce1 #chd4 ,,angel4 ,see "u ,,spirits4 ,diff]5ce betwe5 cele/ial & spiritual angels1 #afib4 ,,animals1 in/9ct (1 #if2 h[ man becomes l a brute animal1 #ehb4 ,,animus4 ,see ,,m9d4 ,,anxiety arises f collision ( sph]es1 #adh4 ,,app>ition ( a flame1 #ba2 ( a face1 #gf2 ( an old man1 #gf2 ( a bald head1 #hd4 ,,appe>ance ( spirits & angels on our ,e>?1 #afj2 :y x no long] takes place1 #afj4 ,,ar*itecture1 #aea4 ,,ari/otle1 #chc4 ,,a?anasian ,,cre$ quot$1 #aeic4 ,,atmosph]e ( ! ,moon1 #aaa4 ,,babylon1 mod]n1 #agdb4 ,,bald ,,head1 app>ition (1 #hd4 ,,betro?als1 #agh4 ,,birds1 signification (1 #cc1 #idc2 in/9ct (1 #if2 bird ( /one1 #id-if4 ,,blue1 correspond5ce (1 #hc4 ,,body 7,!7 is only ( use 9 ?is _w1 #abc2 s\l & body1 #aeic4 ,,brute ,,animal1 h[ man becomes l1 #ehb4 ,,butt]flies1 #gic4 ,,cat]pill>s1 #gic4 ,,cele/ial & spiritual k+dom & angels1 #afib4 ,,c]ebrum & c]ebellum1 #hh4 ,,*anges ( col\rs1 #idc2 ( /ate1 #abe1 #aeg1 #afd4 ,,*>iots1 signification (1 #hb4 ,,*asms1 #abh1 #abi4 ,,*a/is+ ,,spirits1 #gb-gh4 ,,*imney-,,sweep]s1 #gi4 ,,*oirs1 #fac4 ,,*ur*1 diff]5ce betwe5 cele/ial & spiritual1 #he4 ,,cl\ds1 #adi1 #aga4 ,,cold1 #fc1 #gh4 ,,col\rs1 signification (1 #idc4 ,,com=t]1 #aeib4 ,,communication1 mutual1 ( all ?+s 9 heav51 #ae1 #be1 #cf2 ( m5 ) spirits1 #ga2 ) heav51 h[ & :5 clos$1 #ga2 ) heav51 on ,m>s1 #ij2 communications are effect$ by ,subjects1 #ieb4 ,,conceit1 ( spirits ( ,m]cury1 #af1 #cg2 impairs p]ception1 #fbb4 ,,conjugial 7,!71 #afc4 ,,conjunction ) ! ,"l1 h[ effect$1 #abc1 #adb2 ( natural ?+s & heav5ly ?+s1 #aef4 ,,consociations are effect$ accord+ to sph]es1 #fd2 ) angels1 conditions (1 #abc4 ,,correspond5ce ( heav5 & ! ,"l1 & ( man & heav51 #e1 #aef4 ,,c\nt]feit+1 its effect on ! face1 #ec4 ,,creation1 ! end (1 is man1 #aab1 #abf4 ,,cry/als1 #ai4 ,,danc]1 #chd4 ,,dang] ( int]c\rse ) spirits1 #a4 ,,devil1 #aed4 ,,disagreem5t ( life disjo9s1 #abgb4 ,,dissociations are effect$ accord+ to sph]es1 #fd4 ,,di/ances 9 _! orig9 are *anges ( /ate1 #abe2 9 ! o!r life are real appe>ances1 #hf2 h[ circum/anc$1 #ace1 #ach2 di/ance results f unlik5ess ( /ate1 #ace4 ,,div9e ,,tru? appe>s 9 heav5 z light1 #da1 #aca2 all ?+s 7 creat$ ?r\gh ! ,div9e ,tru?1 #abb4 ,,div9e ,,tru? proce$+ f ! ,"l is ! ,^w1 #abb4 ,,div9e ,wor%ip4 ,see "u ,,wor%ip4 ,,doctr9e1 all1 f ! ,^w1 #hb4 ,,dom9ion ( good ov] evil1 #agj4 ,! two k9ds ( dom9ion1 #agd4 ,,dress1 its use & abuse1 #fbd4 ,,dw>fs1 #aaab4 ,,eagles1 #adj4 ,,e>? 7,our71 ignorance on1 #bg1 #afic2 "* ( spirits (1 #ci1 #fa1 #fb1 #ff1 #ih1 #ii1 #aeh1 #afi2 ! spirits (1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 relate to ! v>i\s functions ( ! ext]ior p>ts ( ! body1 #fd2 to ! ext]nal s5se1 #hi2 to natural & corporeal s5se1 #ajbb2 to natural & ext]nal s5se1 #abb2 to ext]nal s5se1 ?us to ! corporeal ,s5sual1 #adh2 corporeal ?+s lov$ on1 #aee4 ,,e>?s 9 ! univ]se1 #b1 #c1 #f1 #bf2 n visible 9 ! o!r life1 #dg2 spirits are ne> _! own e>?1 #a1 #db1 #dg1 #aci2 :]e !re is an e>?1 !re is man1 #aab2 e>?s are only app>5tly di/ant 9 ! o!r _w1 #ace4 ,see also ,,planets4 ,,elijah1 #hb4 ,,emiss>y spirits1 #ieb4 ,,empires1 orig9 (1 #dib1 #ijb1 #agdc4 ,,endeav\r & act1 #aeic4 ,,ensi=m c>tilage1 #aaad4 ,,esse & exi/]e1 #aeic4 ,,european spirits1 #fab4 ,,eu/a*ian tube1 #hg4 ,,evil %[s up good1 #gg2 e man born into evil1 #agj2 evils all fl[ f ! love ( self1 #agdb4 ,,ext]nals 7,!7 ( life are kept clos$ aft] dea?1 & ! int]nals ( life are op5$1 #hj4 ,,eye1 its correspond5ce1 #bb4 ,,faces1 on ,jupit]1 #eb2 effect ( c\nt]feit+ on ! face1 #ec2 h[ *ang$ 9 c\rse ( "t1 #edc1 #hh2 app>ition ( a face1 #gf2 :5 x acts 9 unity ) ! ?\ght1 #hh2 9 anci5t times ! face receiv$ influx f ! c]ebellum1 #hh4 ,,fai?1 no1 ) m]e pr(essors1 #ci2 compell$ fai? does n inh]e1 #afj4 ,,falsity1 all1 fl[s f evil1 #agdb4 ,see also ,,tru?s4 ,,fe> c be excit$ 9 anyone by evil spirits1 #gb4 ,,fire1 its signification 9 ! ,^w1 #ebd2 inf]nal fire1 #ebd2 ! fi]y sph]e ar\nd ! ,"l 9 ! spiritual ,sun1 #agjb4 ,,flame1 app>ition ( a1 #ba2 signification (1 #idc2 flam+ object1 #id2 flam+ radiance1 #aga4 ,,food %\ld be prep>$ ) a view to use1 #eh4 ,,g5ius ( m51 h[ kn[n1 #hj4 ,,g5tiles 9 ! o!r life1 #aah4 ,,giants on ,v5us1 #ajh4 ,,glorification by *oirs1 #fac4 ,,god _c be compreh5d$ except "u ! ,human ,=m1 #g2 uncompreh5d$1 _c be believ$ 91 #aah2 "u ! ,human ,=m is ! ,"l1 #aba4 ,,gold5 ,age1 #di4 ,,good is kn[n f evil1 #gg4 ,,goodness ( disposition1 h[ manife/$1 #ej4 ,,gov]n+ spirits ( ,jupit]1 #gb1 #gc4 ,,gov]nm5ts unkn[n on o!r e>?s1 #adc2 orig9 (1 #did1 #ijb1 #agdb4 ,,gr& ,,man1 con/itution (1 #i4 ,,gu>ds1 #abh4 ,,gulfs1 #abh4 ,,h&1 signification (1 #idc4 ,,happ9ess ( ! angels is f mutual communication ( _! goods1 #ae4 ,,h>lots on o!r e>?s1 #adg4 ,,heat signifies love1 #da2 does n arise f ne>ness to ! sun1 #de4 ,! heat & light f ! spiritual sun1 #agjb4 ,,heav5 corresponds to ! ,"l1 #e2 be=e ! ,"l x is a ,man 9 a l>ge effigy1 call$ ! ,gr& ,man1 #e2 its imm5sity1 #e1 #afh2 resembles "o ,man1 #i2 h[ x became remov$ f man1 #did2 is ! end ( creation1 #aab1 #abf2 is di/+ui%$ into two k+doms1 #afib4 ,,horses1 signification (1 #fj1 #hb4 ,! ,:ite ,horse1 #fj1 #hb4 ,,human4 ,h[ ! ,"l made ,8 ,human ,div9e1 #aeic4 ,,human ,,=m 7,!7 is ! =m ( ! ,div9e1 #aba1 #aei2 ( heav51 #e2 ( e angel & _s1 #a1 #abc4 ,adoration ( ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 #g4 ,,human ,,race 7,!7 is f numb]less e>?s1 #b2 is ! sem9>y ( heav51 #c1 #cj4 ,,humiliation ( spirits ( ,m]cury1 #cg2 ( spirits ( ,m>s1 #iac4 ,,hypocrisy is n all[$ 9 ! o!r life1 #edc4 ,,ideas1 mat]ial1 #ch2 angelic1 #afg2 spiritual1 #afid2 are op5 9 ! o!r life1 #aehb2 importance ( ! idea conc]n+ ,god1 #aehb4 ,,idolat]s1 #adb4 ,,imag9ative "p or faculty ( ?\ght1 #fd4 ,,imm5sity ( heav51 #e1 #afh4 ,,infe/ation by spirits1 #fab4 ,,influx manife/s quality1 #ej2 is spiritual1 #ajbe4 ,,in/9ct1 #if4 ,,in/ruct+ spirits ( ,jupit]1 #gb-gh4 ,,in/rum5tal & pr9cipal1 #aeic4 ,,intellect 7,!7 is accord+ to ! reception ( light1 #aca4 ,,int]nals4 ,see "u ,,ext]nals4 ,,jesuits1 #fab4 ,,jupit] 7,! planet71 #df-hd4 ,population & f]tility1 #dh4 ,goodness & wisdom ( ! inhabitants1 #di1 #fb2 _! c>e ( _! faces1 #ec1 #ed2 _! mann] ( walk+1 #ee2 _! nak$ness1 #ef2 _! position 9 b$1 #eg2 _! repa/s1 #eh2 _! ,div9e ,wor%ip1 #fe-fi2 repres5tation ( spirits & angels 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 #fd2 _! p]ception1 #fg2 int]c\rse betwe5 inhabitants & spirits1 #gj-gh2 *a/is+ & in/ruct+ spirits1 #gb-gh2 angels ( _! int]ior heav51 & _! diff]5t k9ds ( spee*1 #hj2 h[ _! spirits become angels1 #hb1 #hh2 h[ !y die1 #hd2 _! age1 #hdb4 ,,ke5ness ( vision1 #adj4 ,,k+doms1 orig9 (1 #did1 #ijb1 #agdb2 cele/ial & spiritual1 #afib4 ,,knee1 #aef4 ,,kn[l$ges h respect to uses1 #ah2 are only in/rum5tal means1 #ah2 _! communication among spirits ( ,m]cury1 #be4 ,,lambs1 signification (1 #cc1 #cd4 ,,lamps1 signification (1 #cc4 ,,la/ ,,judgm5t1 #afe1 #agac4 ,,le>n$ 9 ! o!r life1 #chb1 #fg1 #aad4 ,,life1 !1 foll[s e "o aft] dea?1 #cj1 #ea2 man c be let into =m] /ate ( life1 #chc2 life itself is actually d]iv$ f love1 #ebd2 ^? only h spiritual life :o are 9 heav5ly love1 #if2 /ate ( life1 #ace4 ,,light signifies wisdom1 #da2 9 heav51 #da1 #aca2 ! light ( ?is _w is d>kness to spirits1 #aceb2 ! light ( heav5 enlight5s ! und]/&+ ( angels1 #da1 b is d>kness to man1 #aceb2 light 9 ! cele/ial & spiritual k+doms1 #afib2 ! light f ! spiritual sun is ! ,div9e ,tru?1 #agj4 ,,lik5ess ( life conjo9s1 #abgb4 ,,lips1 spee* by !1 #ec1 #ed4 ,,logicians1 #chb4 ,,longitud9al ,,s9us1 #ieb4 ,,"l 7,!7 is ! sun ( heav51 #dj1 #agj2 is ! only ,god1 #ih1 #ii2 se5 9 ! mid/ ( ! sun by spirits ( ,m]cury1 ( our ,e>?1 & ( ,jupit]1 #dj1 #agj2 by spirits ( ,m>s1 #ia2 se5 "u an angelic =m by spirits ( ,saturn1 #ih4 ,,love is ! fire ( life1 #ebd2 a love conta9s 9 itself all p[] ( kn[+1 #if2 p>5tal love gr[s 9 desc5d+1 #agd2 cele/ial & spiritual love1 #idc2 conjugial love1 #afc2 love to ,god & t[>ds ! neighb\r is man's peculi> love1 #ifb2 :at ^! loves consi/ 91 #afid2 love ( self1 its nature1 #agdb2 love ( self & love ( ! _w necessitat$ ! =mation ( gov]nm5ts1 #ij4 ,,man z to 8 ess5ce is a _s1 #ab1 #abc4 ,a man ^: int]iors are op5$ by ! ,"l1 c speak ) spirits1 #ab2 man z to 8 int]iors is 9 ! mid/ ( spirits & angels1 #a2 _c see any?+ 9 ! o!r life1 #aceb2 corresponds to ,heav51 #e1 #i2 does n rise z to 8 body1 #aeic2 man aft] dea? becomes a _s1 #dg1 #abc1 #afj2 aft] dea? is 9 ! human =m z be=e1 #abc2 aft] dea? has ! memory ( all 8 conc]ns 9 ! _w1 #abg2 h[ di/+ui%$ f bea/s1 #ifb2 is n born into 8 peculi> loves1 #ifb2 is ! end ( creation1 #aab1 #abf2 0 born = heav51 #aad2 0 creat$ to live 9 bo? worlds1 #aced2 ! natural & spiritual man1 #ajb4 ,,m>riages1 #agh4 ,,m>s 7,! planet74 ,! spirits are ! be/ ( all1 #he2 spee* & "*1 #hg2 repres5tation 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 #hh2 life1 #ij2 ,div9e ,wor%ip1 #ia2 humiliation1 #ia2 body1 clo?+1 & n\ri%m5t1 #ic4 ,,mat]ial ?+s drag ! m9d d[nw>ds1 #ac4 ,,m$ium betwe5 ! ,intellectual & ! ,volunt>y1 #hh4 ,,membrane1 inn]1 ( ! skull1 #ief4 ,,memory1 ( spirits ( ,m]cury1 #aj1 #ag1 #bd1 #ca2 ( spirits ( ,v5us1 #ajg2 spirits ent] into man's1 #aa1 #ac2 ( spirits1 #ad1 #bi2 is p]man5t aft] dea?1 #abg1 #afj4 ,,m]cury 7,! planet74 ,repres5tation 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 #aa2 desire = kn[l$ges1 #ac2 conceit1 #af1 #cg2 defici5cy 9 judgm5t1 #ag2 kn[l$ges alone lov$1 ap>t f uses1 #f1 #ah1 #aja1 #aci2 in/antane\s judgm5t #bb2 rapid spee*1 #bb1 #bc2 p]mitt$ to w&] ?r\gh ! univ]se #f1 #bd1 #be1 #aja1 #aci2 p]fection ( memory1 #ce2 in/ruction ( inhabitants by spirits1 #ce2 p]ception1 #ci2 body & clo?+1 #dd2 app>5t size ( ! sun1 #de2 temp]ature ( ! e>?1 #de4 ,,m]it belongs to ! ,"l alone1 #gje4 ,,metaphysicians1 #chb4 ,,middle ,,s5se betwe5 ! spiritual & ! natural man1 #ajb4 ,,m9d 7animus74 ,all ?+s belong+ to ! m9d are exhibit$ "u "s natural =m 9 ! body1 #afc4 ,,m9d 7,!7 7m5s7 comports itself accord+ to ! int]ior /ate ( ! body1 #ehb4 ,,miracle ( miracles1 #acec4 ,,monks1 #afi1 #agb1 #agc4 ,,moons1 #cb1 #db1 #aab1 #abf4 ,,mo/ ,,anci5t ,,*ur* 0 a cele/ial *ur*1 #he4 ,,mo/ ,,anci5t ,,p1 #di2 spoke by ! face & lips1 #edb1 #hgc4 ,,mo/ ,,anci5t ,,times1 #edb4 ,,motions 9 ! o!r life1 #abe4 ,,nak$ness is no %ame to ^? :o are *a/e1 #ef1 #agf4 ,,natural ,,light gives no in=mation on spiritual subjects1 #aad4 ,,natural ,,man1 8 "*1 #ajbd1e4 ,,natural ,,& ,,ext]nal ,,s5se is ! ultimate1 #abb4 ,,navigation1 #aaf4 ,,old ,,man1 app>ition (1 #gf4 ,,opposites1 _! use1 #ce4 ,,pallas1 #chf4 ,,pap]s1 pr9t$1 #bh4 ,,p]ception1 ( spirits ( ,m]cury1 #hi2 is impair$ by conceit1 #fbb2 p]ception ( good f evil1 #gg2 is lo/ 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w1 #aehc2 is r>e on our ,e>?1 #afic4 ,,philosophy1 #chc4 ,,planets are inhabit$1 #c2 _! situation 9 ! o!r life1 #db1 #hf2 d n appe> to any _s1 #aje4 ,,plurality ( worlds1 #b4 ,,prea*]1 #aeg1 #aeh1 #afa1 #afb4 ,,pres5ce 9 ! o!r life results f lik5ess ( /ate1 #ace4 ,,prey1 delight ( eat+1 #ajh4 ,,pr9cipal & in/rum5tal1 #aeic4 ,,pr9t+1 art (1 #ha2 0 = ! sake ( ! ,^w1 #aac-abb1 #acf1 #aee2 unkn[n on o!r e>?s1 #aee2 pr9t$ pap]s se51 #bh4 ,,proce$+ 7,div9e71 #aei4 ,,progressions 9 ! o!r life1 #abe1 #abgb4 ,,proprium is no?+ b evil1 #agj1 #agdb4 ,,puni%+ ,,_s1 #aed4 ,,puni%m5ts inflict$ by spirits1 #gb1 #aed4 ,,quality ( spirits manife/$ by influx1 #ej4 ,,reg5]ation1 #afid4 ,,repres5tation ( objects 9 ! o!r life1 #cb4 ,,respiration1 spirits & angels h1 #hgd2 ( spirits ( ,m>s1 #hgd4 ,,resurrection ( man1 #aeic2 ( ! ,"l1 #aeic2 belief conc]n+1 #afe4 ,,revelation on ,jupit]1 #fe2 on ?is ,e>? & on o!rs1 #aac-abb1 #acf1 #aee1 #age4 ,,ri*es1 use & abuse (1 #fbd4 ,,"r 7,!7 9 ! o!r life is t[>ds ! s\?1 #afh4 ,,righte\sness belongs to ! ,"l alone1 #gje4 ,,r+ ( ,saturn1 #cb1 #ajj1 #ajd4 ,,sa9ts on ,jupit]1 #gj4 ,,satellites1 #cb1 #db1 #aab1 #abf4 ,,saturn 7,! planet74 ,"* ( ! spirits1 #ig2 wor%ip1 #ih2 repres5tation 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 #ajb2 mann]s & cu/oms1 #ajc2 r+ or belt1 #cb1 #ajj1 #ajd4 ,,sci5ces are n kn[n on ,jupit]1 #fb2 are cultivat$ on our ,e>? only1 #acf2 on our ,e>? are means ( op5+ ! intellectual sight1 #fbc1 & also ( clos+ x1 #fh2 are spiritual ri*es1 #fbd2 analytical sci5ce1 #chd4 ,,s*oolm51 #chc1 #fb4 ,,sem9al ,,vesicles1 #gi4 ,,s5se1 natural & ext]nal1 #abb2 ! int]nal s5se )\t an ext]nal w\ld be l a h\se )\t a f\ndation1 #abb4 ,,s5sual1 #abgd1 #adh2 repres5t$ by s]p5ts1 #adh4 ,,sep>ate4 ,see "u ,,society4 ,,s]p5ts1 #adh4 ,,sight1 op5+ ( spiritual1 is effect$ by removal ( bodily1 #afed2 ke5ness ( sight1 #adj4 ,,s9c]ity prevail$ 9 ! ,mo/ ,anci5t times1 #edb4 ,,s9us1 ,longitud9al1 #ie4 ,,society1 liv+ 91 & liv+ sep>ate1 #di1 #ajc1 #agc1 #agd2 an angelic society1 #agac4 ,,sorc]esses1 #acg1 #adg4 ,,s\l is ! _s ( man1 & is ! man himself1 & 9 ! human =m1 #a2 s\l & body1 #aeic4 ,,spaces & di/ances1 orig9 (1 #abe2 space & "t1 #abgd4 ,,spee*1 v]bal1 is mat]ial1 #ag1 #ed2 ( spirits1 #bb2 by ! lips1 #ec1 #ed2 angelic1 #edb2 ( ,mo/ ,anci5t p1 #ed1 #hg2 ( angels ( ,jupit]1 #hj2 ( spirits ( ,m>s1 #hg1 #iec4 ,,sph]es1 #fd1 #adh2 collision ( sph]es produces anxiety1 #adh4 ,,_s 7,!7 ( man is ! man himself1 & 9 ! human =m1 #a4 ,,spirits & angels are all f ! human race1 #a1 #cj2 ! spirits ) man possess all ?+s ( 8 memory1 #ac2 spirits are ne> _! own e>?1 #a1 #db1 #dg1 #aci2 spirits ( "o e>? are sep>at$ f ^? ( ano!r1 #hf2 _! "* det]m9$ by _! previ\s life1 #cj2 are di/+ui%$ by _! situation relatively to ! human body1 #aef2 spirits & angels d n see ! ?+s 9 ?is _w1 #ebf1 #aceb1 b c see !m ?r\gh a man specially prep>$1 #aceb2 are all 9 ! human =m1 #abh2 int]c\rse )1 9 anci5t times1 #aehc1 #afj2 dang] ( int]c\rse ) spirits at ! pres5t day1 #a2 spirits ( our ,e>?1 see "u ,,e>?4 ,,spiritual ,,man infl[s 9 to ! natural1 #ajbe4 ,,spiritual ,,s5se1 #cc4 ,,sple51 #acb4 ,,spr+1 p]petual1 #agg4 ,,/>s are suns1 #d1 #abf2 signification (1 #ej1 #gbb4 ,,/ate1 div]sity (1 causes sep>ation1 #hf2 ! /ate ( life1 :at1 #ace4 ,,/riat$1 #iee4 ,,subjects1 #ieb4 ,,sun 7,!7 9 ! ,^w signifies ! ,"l z to ! ,div9e ,love1 #dj4 ,,sun ,,( ,,heav5 7,!7 is ! ,"l1 #dj2 only appe>s to ! angels1 #agjb4 ,,sun ,,( ,,?is ,,_w 7,!7 is n se5 9 ! o!r life1 #dj1 #db1 #aje4 ,,sw$5borg's peculi> /ate1 #a1 #abd1 #abe1 #abfc1 #ace1 #afe4 ,,sy/ems1 #d1 #abf4 ,,ta/e 7,!74 ,consequ5ce ( its rul+ 9 ! body1 #ehb4 ,,temples1 #aej1 #aea4 ,,?\ght is made manife/ aft] dea?1 #cj2 h[ manife/$ 9 ! face1 #ed2 ! ?\ght fl[s f ! affection1 & z x 7 9 x1 #ie2 ?\ght & spee* ought to be "o1 #aeh2 effects ( ?9k+ f ! s5suals ( ! body1 #afe4 ,,?und]1 #aaa4 ,,"t & space1 #abgd4 ,,translation z to ! _s to di/ant places1 #abe1 #abgb1 #ach1 #aeg1 #afh4 ,,travell+1 #afi4 ,,trees1 ,temples (1 #aea4 ,,tr9ity1 #aeh1 #aei4 ,,tru?4 ,see ,,div9e ,,tru?4 ,,tru?s & falsities repres5t$ by />s1 #ej1 #gbb4 ,,types4 ,see ,,pr9t+4 ,,unbelief1 mod]n1 #abd4 ,,und]/&+ 7,!7 is ! int]nal sight1 #bb4 ,,und]/&+ ,,& ,,w1 #afic4 ,,univ]se1 ,e>?s 91 #b1 #c1 #f1 #bf4 ,,unlik5ess ( life disjo9s1 #abgb4 ,,uses ought to be ! ends ( kn[l$ges1 #ah4 ,,v5us 7,! planet74 ,two k9ds ( m51 #dc1 #ajf-aji2 repres5tation (1 9 ! ,gr& ,man1 #dc1 #ajg4 ,,vesicles1 ,sem9al1 #gi4 ,,visions1 #age4 ,,wisdom ( ! angels is f ! mutual communication ( _! goods1 #ae2 is always gr[+ ) angels1 #bi2 ! fir/ /ep t[>ds wisdom1 #cg2 wisdom on ,jupit]1 #fb4 ,,wolf1 #ch4 ,,^w on our ,e>?1 :y pr9t$1 #ha1 #aac-abb1 #acf4 ,,wor%ip1 n possible )\t an idea1 #g2 rema9s implant$ 9 man's int]ior life1 #adb2 ,div9e wor%ip on o!r e>?s1 #g1 #acj1 #ada2 on ,jupit]1 #fe-fi2 on ,m>s1 #ia2 on ,saturn1 #ih2 on ,v5us1 #ajg2 on ! ,fir/ e>?1 #acj2 on our ,e>?1 #ada1 #adb2 on ! ,?ird e>?1 #aec1 #aed2 on ! ,f\r? e>?1 #aeh2 on ! ,fif? e>?1 #age2 adoration ( ,god "u ! ,human ,=m1 #g4 ,,writ+ has exi/$ on our ,e>? f ! mo/ anci5t times1 #aae4 ,,xiphoid ,,c>tilage1 #aaad4 ,,index ,,( ,,scripture ,,ref]5ces4 #a ,samuel ,nos4 xxx4 #af1 #ajh ,mat!w v4 #cg1 #afib xxiv4 #cj1 #agac xxviii4 #ah1 #ia1 #aeic ,m>k xiii4 #bf1 #agac ,luke xxi4 #bg1 #agac xxiv4 #ci1 #aeic ,john i4 #a-c1 #ad1 #ah1 #abb v4 #cg1 #ada x4 #cj1 #ada xiv4 #g1 #i-aa1 #ada