716. Moreover, there are also those who attempt to gain admission into heaven under a shining white angelic form. These are at once turned into the figures of animals, which were also shown me, according to the "animus" of each. For the "animus" or "animi", or the cupidities are represented in the heaven of spirits by animals, although they are nothing else but cupidities and their varieties thus effigied. Thus certain birds, also certain animals, were obscurely seen by me, but I wondered that they were white. This took place that it might be shown that they wanted to pretend that they were shining white angels. 1748, Feb. 10.