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The human soul : its movements, its lights, and the iconography of ...

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SCIENCE OF LIGHT AND LIFElution <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>human</strong> spirit perm<strong>its</strong> it, <strong>its</strong>hour has come. <strong>The</strong> web <strong>of</strong> life is nowbeing lifted ;it can no longer be rejected asa dream, it is a fact.<strong>The</strong> life <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Word, this universal lovenet <strong>of</strong> light, whence all comes <strong>and</strong> whereall returns, is manifested <strong>and</strong> becomesaccessible, thanks to an organ so sensitiveas <strong>the</strong> photographic plate.In attempting a classification<strong>of</strong> cosmic<strong>lights</strong>, that is to say extra-<strong>human</strong> bj callingit Lux <strong>and</strong> Vita, I believe that I amasserting a truth <strong>and</strong> proving a fact.<strong>The</strong> glimmering is so subtile, that itescapes our fifth sense.Very different from<strong>the</strong> solar light, <strong>the</strong> so vivid expansion <strong>of</strong>which blinds all when shining, burns allwhen heating, <strong>and</strong> presides over <strong>the</strong> organochemicalvitality, this gentle brightness is afreshness which comforts, vivifies <strong>and</strong> illumines,it is made <strong>of</strong> love <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> intelligence; it is a similar state <strong>of</strong> <strong>soul</strong> developedin us, which makes <strong>its</strong>elf manifested outwardlyon <strong>the</strong> plate,communicated sensitively.— 109 —

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