anima mundi
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Introduced was a careful sentence to bring della Porta’s discussion of the soul in line with Christian teaching, and all references to the world soul, the anima mundi, were now carefully turned into quotations.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Avicenna de anima mundi, cum aliis, videlicet, Liber cujus initium est, “Inspector præcedentis libri Avicennæ.”
From The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts by Dee, John
And nothing can be more beautiful than a childlike faith in the Great Being who is above all worlds, in the anima mundi.
From The Dweller on the Threshold by Hichens, Robert Smythe
Wordsworth was the fellow who hit upon the idea of the anima mundi.
From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by Powys, John Cowper
It may be said that Galen expresses, in these passages, the Platonic dogma of an anima mundi.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
