Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 3226

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3226. We then discussed the garment left behind, out of which he seemed to speak, whether he could have lived without inward elements, because he was almost heard saying that he would remain there. But since it is impossible for anyone to live as to the body or lowest nature alone, without the inward one, it was said that it is the lowest society that still has the garment as a medium, and that another is now taking his place, who appears to them as if he were inside the clothing, for a medium appears as if in the center. However, the one who went out from there was not of that character, but as I perceived him, was upright.


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