Divine Love and Divine Wisdom

IV. That the flow original: "influx"; the spiritual process of life or energy flowing from one level of existence to another from hell produces those things that are evil uses, in places where corresponding things exist - - - 341
V. That the lowest spiritual level original: "spiritual ultimate", when separated from its higher source original: "principle", performs this - - - - - - - 345
VI. That there are two forms—the vegetable and the animal—upon which this flow acts - - - 346
VII. That as long as both forms exist, they receive the means to reproduce original: "propagation" - - - - - - - - 347
That the visible things in the created universe prove that nature has produced nothing and produces nothing; instead, the Divine has produced and does produce all things from Himself, through the spiritual world - - - - - - - 349

PART V.

ON THE CREATION OF HUMANITY.

That the Lord has created and formed in man two containers original: "receptacles" and dwellings for Himself, called the will and the understanding: the will for His Divine Love, and the understanding for His Divine Wisdom - - - - - - - 358
That the will and understanding, which are the containers of love and wisdom, are located in the brain—in its entirety and in every part—and from there, in the whole body and every part of it - - 362
I. That love and wisdom, and therefore the will and understanding, make up the very life of man - - - - - 363
II. That man’s life exists in its primary origins original: "principles" in the brain, and in its derived parts original: "principiates" in the body - - - - - 365
III. That as life is in its origins, so it is in the whole and in every part - - - - - - 366
IV. That through these origins, life flows from every part into the whole, and from the whole into every part - - - 367
V. That the quality of a person's love determines the quality of their wisdom, and thus the quality of the person - - - - - - - - 368
That there is a connection original: "correspondence" between the will and the heart, and between the understanding and the lungs - - - - - - 371
I. That all aspects of the mind relate to the will and understanding, and all aspects of the body relate to the heart and lungs - - - - - - - - 372
II. That there is a connection between the will and understanding and the heart and lungs, and consequently a connection between all things of the mind and all things of the body - - - 374
III. That the will corresponds to the heart - - - - 378
IV. That the understanding corresponds to the lungs - - - 382
V. That this connection may be the means of discovering many secrets original: "arcana" concerning the will and understanding, and thus also concerning love and wisdom - - - - - 385
VI. That a person's mind is their spirit, the spirit is the person, and the body is the outward form through which the mind or spirit feels and acts in the world - - - - - 386
VII. That the union of a person's spirit with their body occurs through the connection of the will and understanding with the heart and lungs, and their separation occurs when this connection ceases - 390