Divine Love and Wisdom (Rogers) n. 323

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323. Now, because the phenomena surrounding angels exist in accordance with their affections and thoughts, and because these phenomena resemble a kind of universe in the fact that they include lands, plants and animals, and these constitute a representative image of the angel, it is apparent why people in ancient times called the human being a microcosm.


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