"Man-- the true man-- is soul, not body; though physically man belongs to the animal kingdom, yet his soul lifts him above the rest of creation... The soul... makes the human creature a celestial entity." "The soul can live without a body, but the body without a soul dies." (Pt 85; Pt 87) (42:12)

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The Worlds of God
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