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

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THE HUMAN SOULion <strong>of</strong> matter, so that <strong>the</strong> form may bedefined, <strong>the</strong> <strong>soul</strong> may be spiritualised, <strong>and</strong>,by <strong>the</strong> succession <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sub-multiples, tendto unity.<strong>The</strong> radiation <strong>of</strong> wisdom whichdances <strong>and</strong> de<strong>lights</strong> in <strong>the</strong> midst <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>children <strong>of</strong> men under <strong>the</strong> name <strong>of</strong> Providence,supports <strong>its</strong> w^ork until <strong>the</strong> renewal iscomplete ; until <strong>the</strong> healthy effort <strong>of</strong> <strong>human</strong>ityhas been exhausted ; until <strong>the</strong>animal beginning has become hominal,is deified; until <strong>the</strong> son <strong>of</strong> man hasbecome <strong>the</strong> son <strong>of</strong> God, bro<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> Christ,by <strong>the</strong> acquisition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> seventh sense.<strong>The</strong>n reascended to <strong>its</strong> centre <strong>of</strong> origin, to<strong>its</strong> origin <strong>of</strong> substance, <strong>human</strong>ity is life<strong>its</strong>elf, knowledge <strong>and</strong> love ; it has <strong>the</strong>n nolonger need <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> field <strong>of</strong> action, <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>base, nor <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> place for <strong>its</strong> trial, where ithas learnt to know, to love, to become.<strong>The</strong> laws <strong>of</strong> polarisation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> forces <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> universe, <strong>the</strong>n tend to disappear, to bere-integrated, to be unified in proportion as<strong>the</strong> intelligence withdraws. A single sun<strong>of</strong> harmony <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> moral equilibrium reappearsin proportion as <strong>the</strong> stars pass away— 184 —

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