Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 928

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928. Such is the examination of the dominating passions in a person, for one is subjected to it by spirits relating to some human secretory function, some gland or other. But who these were at that moment, I do not know - whether they related to the head, to the lungs, or to the body. I only know that twice, bright streaks appeared in front of my eyes, like curved streaks of lightning, but very thin.


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