- Soul and Body, Walk of the Soul, Scivias, book 1, vision 4: The "great and severe splendor, flaming with many eyes," appearing like a kite, is the "Supernal Creator" ensouling a "perfect human form" in the womb of a reclining woman, who is about to give birth. The small scenes on the right show the trials of the soul.
Soul and Body, Walk of the Soul, Scivias, book 1, vision 4: The "great and severe splendor, flaming with many eyes," appearing like a kite, is the "Supernal Creator" ensouling a "perfect human form" in the womb of a reclining woman, who is about to give birth. The small scenes on the right show the trials of the soul.
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