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The Immortality of the Soul

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Henry More. The Immortality of the Soul

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I. Why the Author treats of the state of the Soul after Death, and in what Method. 2. Arguments to prove that the Soul is ever united vitally with some Matter or other. 3. Further Reasons to evince the same. 4. That the Soul is capable of an Aiery and Aethereal Body, as well as a Terrestrial. 5. That she ordinarily passes out of an Earthly into an Aëreal Vehicle first. 6.That in her Aiery Vehicle she is capable of Sense, Pleasure, and Pain. 7. That the main power of the Soul over her Aëreal Vehicle is the direction of Motion in the particles thereof. 8. That she may also adde or diminish Motion in her Aethereal. 9. How the purity of the Vehicle confers to the quickness of Sense and Knowledge. 10. Of the SouVs power of changing the temper of her Aëreal Vehicle; ll.As also the shape thereof [12.] 13. The plainness of the last Axiome.

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Jacob, A. (1987). The Immortality of the Soul. In: Jacob, A. (eds) Henry More. The Immortality of the Soul. Archives Internationales D’Histoire des Idées / International Archives of the History of Ideas, vol 122. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3603-4_5

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