Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 10314

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10314. Since the spirits belonging to that planet are of that nature they do not appear as others do in clearly defined human shapes; instead they look more like a cloud. The better ones among them look like a blackish cloud that has a human whiteness sprinkled over it. They said that inwardly they are shining white, and that when they become angels that blackishness is converted into a beautiful sky-blue, which also I was shown.


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