Philosophy of the three ethers / by William Thornton.

  • Thornton, William.
Date:
1893
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Credit: Philosophy of the three ethers / by William Thornton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    change but what is manifested through matter and force. At death, the matter and force through which life manifested itself is still accounted for; therefore there is no reason why this entity should not also be accounted for. In the absence of the body through which life appears, no one has ever brought it within the sphere of experimentation ; we can bring the body through which life had manifested itself, or any part of the body, into that sphere, yet no trace is left of that eternal mysterious entity, life. The thinking part of man is a loan from the Almighty, which he must sooner or later deliver up. Man has no title to the property till he has permission to hold it eternally, in which case he must have satisfied the Almighty that he has been either a wor- thy or an unworthy custodian of the property. Then and then only will he receive a full title to hold it eternally, in bliss or other- wise. The most marvellous thing to watch is the