Spiritual Experiences (Buss) n. 3326

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3326. Hence it is quite clearly apparent that evil spirits can by no means abide [versari] in the sphere of respiration of angelic spirits, still less of angels; for thus they would be suffocated, and could have no idea at all, because respiration corresponds with the idea; and because respiration is organic, inasmuch as respiration is the idea. - l748, September 25.


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