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A work for none but angels & men. [electronic resource] : That is to be able to look into, and to kn...

A work for none but angels & men. [electronic resource] : That is to be able to look into, and to kn...

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A work for none but angels & men. [electronic resource] : That is to be able to look into, and to know our selves. Or a book shewing what the soule is, subsisting and having its operations without the body; its more th[e]n a perfection or reflection of the sense, or teperature of humours: how she exercises her powers of vegetative or quickening power of the senses. Of the imaginations or common sense, the phantasie, sensative memory, passions motion of life, local motion, and intellectual powers of the soul. Of the wit, understanding, reason, opinion, judgement, power of will, and the relations betwixt wit & wil. Of the intellectual memory, that the soule is immortall, and cannot dye, cannot be destroyed, her cause ceaseth not, violence nor time cannot destroy her; and all objections answered to the contrary.

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A work for none but angels & men. [electronic resource] : That is to be able to look into, and to know our selves. Or a book shewing what the soule is, subsisting and having its operations without the body; its more th[e]n a perfection or reflection of the sense, or teperature of humours: how she exercises her powers of vegetative or quickening power of the senses. Of the imaginations or common sense, the phantasie, sensative memory, passions motion of life, local motion, and intellectual powers of the soul. Of the wit, understanding, reason, opinion, judgement, power of will, and the relations betwixt wit & wil. Of the intellectual memory, that the soule is immortall, and cannot dye, cannot be destroyed, her cause ceaseth not, violence nor time cannot destroy her; and all objections answered to the contrary.

Publisher

London : Printed by M.S. for Tho: Jenner, at the South-Entrance of the Royall Exchange., 1653.

Uniform title

Nosce teipsum. Selections.

Date

1653.

Record Identifier

74VvMlgD5l8Z

MMS ID

991007341039702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2], 54 (i.e. 48) p. : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by M.S. for Tho: Jenner, at the South-Entrance of the Royall Exchange., 1653.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1653.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A work for none but angels & men. [electronic resource] : That is to be able to look into, and to know our selves. Or a book shewing what the soule is, subsisting and having its operations without the body; its more th[e]n a perfection or reflection of the sense, or teperature of humours: how she exercises her powers of vegetative or quickening pow...

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Notes

General note

In verse.

Signatures D1-D3 blank.

Originally published in 1599 as "Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof", the main constituent of: Davies, Sir John. Nosce teipsum.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "July: 30".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) D409.

Thomason E.708[6].

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/117.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 109:E708[6])

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Record Identifier

74VvMlgD5l8Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMlgD5l8Z

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MMS ID

991007341039702626