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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
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§. 4. But I'll tell you what the Soul of m•n is: It is a Vital, Intellectual, Volitive Spirit, animating a humane organized Body. When it is separated, it is not formally a Soul, but a Spirit still.
§. 4. But I'le tell you what the Soul of m•n is: It is a Vital, Intellectual, Volitive Spirit, animating a humane organized Body. When it is separated, it is not formally a Soul, but a Spirit still.
§. 5. Qu. But what is such a mental Spirit? It is a most pure Substance, whose form is a Power or Virtue of Vital Action, Intellection, and Volition (three in one).
§. 6. I. Are you not certain of all these Acts, viz. That you Act vital, understand and will? If not, you are not sure that ⟨p. 28⟩you see, that you doubt, that you wrote to me, or that you are any thing.
§. 6. I. Are you not certain of all these Acts, viz. That you Act vitall, understand and will? If not, you are not sure that ⟨p. 28⟩you see, that you doubt, that you wrote to me, or that you are any thing.