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  2. Sufi psychology - Wikipedia

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    In Sufi psychology the heart refers to the spiritual heart or qalb, not the physical organ. It is this spiritual heart that contains the deeper intelligence and wisdom. It holds the Divine spark or spirit and is the place of gnosis and deep spiritual knowledge. In Sufism, the goal is to develop a heart that is sincere, loving and compassionate ...

  3. History of the location of the soul - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle states the heart is the location of the 5 sensations of the body and is directly responsible for respiration and the sustenance of life. [8] The heart is of further importance as it is all animal's area of heating the body and blood and the creation of pneuma, or life force that animates the body. [8]

  4. Glossary of spirituality terms - Wikipedia

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    Plane: In metaphysics and esoteric cosmology, a plane of existence (sometimes called simply a plane, dimension, vibrating plane, or an inner, invisible, spiritual, supraphysical world or egg) is a theoretical region of space and/or consciousness beyond the known physical universe, or the region containing the universe itself.

  5. Qalb - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic thought, the heart is considered the core of human being, encompassing not only physical and emotional aspects but also intellectual and spiritual aspects. It serves as a connection between individuals and the larger, transcendent realms of existence.

  6. Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul - Wikipedia

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    If all the rites, ceremonies, and preservation rituals for the ẖt were observed correctly, and the deceased was found worthy (by Osiris and the gods of the underworld) of passing through into the afterlife, the sꜥḥ (sah; spiritual representation of the physical body) forms. This spiritual body was then able to interact with the many ...

  7. Soul - Wikipedia

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    The Modern English noun soul is derived from Old English sāwol, sāwel.The earliest attestations reported in the Oxford English Dictionary are from the 8th century. In King Alfred's translation of De Consolatione Philosophiae, it is used to refer to the immaterial, spiritual, or thinking aspect of a person, as contrasted with the person's physical body; in the Vespasian Psalter 77.50, it ...

  8. Hun and po - Wikipedia

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    The wits; the spiritual faculties. The animal or inferior soul; the animal or sentient life which inheres in the body – the body in this sense; the animals spirits; this soul goes to the earth with the body. Chao and Yang [19] the soul (of a living person or of the dead) the physical side of the soul Karlgren [20] spiritual soul (as opp. to 魄)

  9. Etheric body - Wikipedia

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    At that time, it separates from the physical body and the physical reverts to natural disintegration. According to Max Heindel 's Rosicrucian writings, [ 9 ] the etheric body, composed of four ethers, is called the "Vital Body" since the ether is the way of ingress for vital force from the Sun and the field of agencies in nature which promote ...