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down through different dialects and languages of those 
original thoughts which we believe to have been commumca ed 
bv God • it is therefore, itself, but one form of tradition, the 
safest because written. The case of Jannes and Jambres wh 
wZtood Moses, was handed down m * 
found its wav into the Jewish targums ; and the twenty or 
more account of the Deluge have all come downfromone 
In Sn ™n?S .oul i» body i *•»> b ?“S °T,E 
an intermediate position between the perishable body an 
immortal^ principle of intelligence. The body ^ represented 
as the vehicle of the soul, the soul as ^Idmg the immoi rta 
urincinle Thus the soul is represented m three lights, 
3 to its own nature, and in regard to its operations upon 
the snirit and body. In itself it was considered mortal or 
immortal according as it was viewed in its connection with 
the sensuous body or the intellecual faculties. The Gods, 
fearing to defile the Divine nature more than was necessary 
lodged the immortal principle in the head, and separated it 
from the perishable body by the neck, as a «>rt of isthn i 
cominer between. And Delitzsch has simply adopted m out 
I ” 6 SJff ’m* PsyclSogy 0 ^ Anstotk 6 separated 81 the 
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