Arcana Coelestia #191

By Emanuel Swedenborg

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191. Because from the love of self, that is, their own love, they began to believe nothing that they did not apprehend by the senses, the sensuous part is represented by the “serpent;” the love of self, or their own love, by the “woman;” and the rational by the “man.”

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.