A26976:13
Of the immortality of mans soul, and the nature of it and other spirits.…
Of the immortality of mans soul, and the nature of it and other spirits. Two discourses, one in a letter to an unknown doubter, the other in a reply to Dr. Henry Moore's Animadversions on a private letter to him, which he published in his second edition of Mr. Joseph Glanvil's Sadducismus triumphatus, or, History of apparitions by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for B. Simons, 1682
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1. I know Spirits best by the Virtus vitalis formalis una trina.
2. I hold that of Created Spirits substantia as notifying a Basis realis, must be the Conceptus Fundamentalis.
2. I hold that of Created Spirits substantia as notisying a Basis realis, must be the Conceptus Fundamentalis.
3. The word Immaterial signifying nothing (but a negation) and Materia being by many Ancients used in the same sense as we do Substantia, I usually lay by the words.
3. The word Immaterial signifying nothing (but a negation) and Materia being by many Antients used in the same sense as we do Substantia, I usually lay by the words.
4. I hold to the distinction of Natures, or Substances Passive and Active.