Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 58

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58. From curiosity spirits want to know everything, so that they also inquisitively arouse all and the least things in a person's memory, and this process cannot be stopped. [Curiosity; Person on earth; Memory] Spirits think that they are people on earth in every respect. [Person on earth; Spirit] (In the margin.) Evil spirits do not want good people to be spoken well of; and they do not want good people around; and they are not aware of the presence of another spirit. (In the margin.) Spirits take it very hard that they are controlled by a person on earth. [Spirit; Person on earth] (In the margin.) Evil spirits do not want anything to be revealed about themselves. [Spirit]


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