You are using a connotation of the word s-o-u-l whose meanings are longer than any list penned by a human hand could encompass - and here soul is not Aristotle's materialistic principle of life, nor Plato's IDEAL FORM, nor the much truncated concept in sectarian religions - It is rather THE SOUL OF THE WORLD, which inhabits each of us to the measure of our readiness but is also spread over and around us like a sheltering blanket. (As I was typing THE SOUL OF - a tremendous crash of thunder made the lights go out for a second and F-E-A-R went through like a scimitar. How easily this individual frame of nature can be frightened! Then lights came back on, but the fear - lingers,)
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You are using a connotation of the word s-o-u-l whose meanings are longer than any list penned by a human hand could encompass - and here soul is not Aristotle's materialistic principle of life, nor Plato's IDEAL FORM, nor the much truncated concept in sectarian religions - It is rather THE SOUL OF THE WORLD, which inhabits each of us to the measure of our readiness but is also spread over and around us like a sheltering blanket. (As I was typing THE SOUL OF - a tremendous crash of thunder made the lights go out for a second and F-E-A-R went through like a scimitar. How easily this individual frame of nature can be frightened! Then lights came back on, but the fear - lingers,)