Andronomy, or Magneto-Physiognomico-Craniology

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Excerpt from Andronomy, or Magneto-Physiognomico-Craniology: A New System, on the Magnetic Constitution of Man, as Expressed by Physiognomy Blended With Craniology, and Maintained by Moral and Physical Hygien, According to the Rules of Physiology, Therapeutics, Metaphysics, and Present ExperienceIntelligence and power, God created in his ownis only finite. Now the soul of man has been popularly taken into two meanings, as an intelligent substance and asaliving principle. In the first place the soul is a spiritual, simple substance, a breath or an eman ation from God, gen. I, 26, and 2 7, St. Paul calls it a spiritual body, alter it has left the physical body, 1 Con. 15 44 and as a living principle it may be defined, an odic and electric organization of atoms giving rise and growth to an aggregate of tissues, common to all animals of any kind, but diversely modified among them, and which serves as a link of communication between the soul and the body. The soul afiects the body and is affected by it, through the link of an odic and electromervous system, (like electricity which is the nervous system of the world.) The soul is present to the body and chie¿y to the brain. It possesses two faculties, the understandingand tlfi will, alias the mind and the heart.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.