1575. How symbolic displays descend from heaven
I saw a certain garden with shaded walkways. It was broad, and contained trees which, as I was told, were adorned with leaves, but without fruit. I asked how spirits were able to produce these and similar displays, which exist in such great number.
1575. HOW REPRESENTATIONS DESCEND FROM THE HEAVENS.
I saw a certain garden of large extent and embellished with shaded walks, in which the trees, as I was informed, were adorned with leaves, but without fruits. I inquired how the spirits could produce these and similar representations which are so frequent among them.
1575. Quomodo repraesentationes a coelis descendunt
Vidi quendam hortum cum porticibus, amplum, in quo arbores, sicut mihi dicebatur, foliis insignitae, sed absque fructu; quaesivi, quomodo spiritus talia repraesentare possent, sicut caeteras 1
repraesentationes, quae permultae sunt.
Footnotes:
1. The Manuscript has caeterae