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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 702

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  1. Apparitions, Spirits,
  2. BOOrI.
  3. eac. 29. vils, Aereos animantes. Thus Psellas in his Dialogne, i ercerelas
  4. SaICISICV; aN on aocpato, co rrai, 70 RpO 62) ∞VNOV, ME
  5. ocdpa dez, u aupi ocpatO dae rer eVDE. Xat 7876 63 uer ny rae aurse
  6. MaDEaL Z OEIIVEV AZLCCOV. Kai Baoin49 ) o deiO, s s’aivoor peovor, aMe
  7. 7015 aexediloi5 àéNoIS, Eveira ocuara drateivela, oiee rvae nVdUATO NC
  8. acod ny axCarTa, s EEuS. Dut yon are tohnom, tbat Demons or De
  9. vils, are not altogether incorporeal, but that tbey are foyned to Bodies,
  10. and so converse rith Bodies, which may belearn d also fromthe F athers,
  11. the Divine Bal contendine, that there are Bodies, not only in Devils,
  12. but also in the pure Angels themselves, as certain subtile, Arry, Defecate
  13. Spirits. Where alcerwards he Mons, ho ihe ouaves ayNOIS odua
  14. ehac Body whichis connate with aneels, difters trom chac erhich Devils
  15. arcuniced to, in respect oF che Radiant splendour oF ehe one, and the
  16. Dark Fuliginons Obscurity oE che other. Moreoverthae DerilS arenOE
  17. wichoue Bodies, he endeavours Furcher to contirm, From che mords ol
  18. our Saviour, chac cher BaII BC Punispea mith Fire, Wwhich (Caith hC) rere
  19. a chins impossible, ivere they AIIoF chem Incorporcal. And some
  20. Perhaps will actempe to prove che lame concernins Angels to0, From
  21. ehose octier rords oE our Saviour, irhere speaking oF che Relurre
  22. ation State, he aftirmeth, chac rhey whostail be accounted morchy
  23. chereot, Mall neither marry nor begiven in marriage, bue be ioa yyNoi
  24. Equal to the Ancels: irtich Comparatire Exprection oF men, as le
  25. their Bodies, rich Angels; vould be choughEnOE(O PrOPer, Werethe
  26. Ansels absolucely devoid oFall Body. BucoFchis we decermine not.
  27. Tochis Phaenomenon oF Apparitions, mighe be added thole Jno
  28. Others OE Magicians OE Wizards, Demoniacks Or Fnereumeni; boch
  29. oE chele provins allo, che Real Exiltence oE Spiries, and chac chey
  30. are not meer Phancies, and Imaginary Inhabitants oE mens Brains
  31. oniy, but ReaI Inhabitanes oF che World. AS al(O, chac amons thOrC
  32. Spiritschereare fome Foul, Enclean, and Wickced Ones; (thouxti
  33. noc made such by Cod, buc by cheir omn Apostacy) rhich is lome
  34. confirmation oF the Truth oE Christianity, the Scripture insistine (a
  35. much upon these Evil Demons or Devils, and declarins it to be onc
  36. detion oE our Saviour Christscomine into the World, to oppole chese
  37. Consederate povers oF the Kincdom Ot Darhness, and to releue man-
  38. Kind From the Thraldom and Bondosethereot. AS FOr Wizards 2nd
  39. Magicians, Persons who altociate and confederate chemselves in a
  40. peculiar manner rich chese Pvil Spirits, For the gratitieation ot cheie
  41. omn Rerenge, Lust, Ambition, and ocher Paltions; besides the Scri-
  42. peures, there hathbeen (0 Full an acrestation siven to them, by. per
  43. Cons unconcerned in all Ages, that thole our s0 contident P. xploders
  44. oF chem, in ehis present Age, ean hardly escape thesuspicion, et
  45. having some Flanterins tomards Acheilm. BUEaS FOr thC Demoniachs
  46. and Fnereumeni; Ic hach been much mondred, thac there ould BC
  47. Comany oC them in oux saviourstime, and hardIy any OPNONC, I
  48. CHIS PTESEnE AGCOF OUTS. Certain it is trom che WritingsOF Josephus
  49. in sundry places, thac the Pharisaick fems, vere thengenerally pol
  50. selled rich an Opinion oF chese s’avonESuErOI, Demoniacks; meu
  51. Posesed wich Devils, Ox Infested by them. And thacchis was not a mCeH
  52. Phrale Or FOrmOF Speech only amons tchem, For persons veer
  53. affected

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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 702. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0722?run=74