Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 7864

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7864. 'Your shoes on your feet' means in respect of their exteriors. This is clear from the meaning of 'shoes' as the external or lowest parts of the natural, which in general overlie the interiors of the natural; and from the meaning of 'the feet' as the natural, dealt with in 2162, 3147, 3761, 3986, 4280, 4938-4952.


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