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<blockquote class="definition">'''Will''' is a term used by Emanuel Swedenborg to refer to what, on the LP, we call [[Is a syncretic term::Force]].</blockquote>
<blockquote class="definition">'''Will''' is the intent to create, act. Will is what motivates the legs to walk, will is what moves the arms to action. Will is an aspect of [[Ego]]. Will is syncretic with the LP term [[Force]]. </blockquote>
 
==Aspects of Ego==
 
[[Ego]] > {{#ask:[[Is an aspect of::Ego]]}}


==Syncretic Terms==
==Syncretic Terms==


[[Force]] > {{#ask: [[Is a syncretic term::Force]]}}
[[Force]] > {{#ask: [[Is a syncretic term::Force]]}}
==Related LP Terms==
[[Will]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related LP term::Will]]}}
==Non-LP Related Terms==
[[Will]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related term::Will]]}}


==Notes==
==Notes==


Will and understanding (i.e. [[Force]] and [[Formation]]) go together like butter and bread, rice and water. "How distorted our state is when our understanding and our will are not acting as one: 9075. This is the kind of state we find among hypocrites, con artists, flatterers, and imposters:<ref>SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (pp. 31-32). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition."</ref>
'''Will''' is a term used by Emanuel Swedenborg<ref>SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (pp. 31-32). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition."</ref> .
 
==See Also==


[[Understanding]]
Will and imagination (i.e. [[Force]] and [[Formation]]) go together like butter and bread, rice and water. "How distorted our state is when our understanding and our will are not acting as one: 9075. This is the kind of state we find among hypocrites, con artists, flatterers, and imposters:<ref>SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (pp. 31-32). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition."</ref>


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==Quotes==


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The force with which God works is his will; and his very being consists<br>
in willing the existence of all things....For God wills things to be, and, in<br>
that way, these things also have existence. <br>
'''Hermes'''<ref>Perry, Whiteall N. A Treasury of Traditional Wisdom. Lousville, KY: Fons Vitae, 2000.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 14:58, 6 October 2024

Will is the intent to create, act. Will is what motivates the legs to walk, will is what moves the arms to action. Will is an aspect of Ego. Will is syncretic with the LP term Force.

Aspects of Ego

Ego > Imagination, Perspective, Self Awareness, Will

Syncretic Terms

Force > Imagination, Mana, Miwi, Nu Shug, Orenda, Perspective, Prana, Wakan, Will, Yang, Zaki

Related LP Terms

Will >

Non-LP Related Terms

Will >

Notes

Will is a term used by Emanuel Swedenborg[1] .

Will and imagination (i.e. Force and Formation) go together like butter and bread, rice and water. "How distorted our state is when our understanding and our will are not acting as one: 9075. This is the kind of state we find among hypocrites, con artists, flatterers, and imposters:[2]

Quotes

The force with which God works is his will; and his very being consists
in willing the existence of all things....For God wills things to be, and, in
that way, these things also have existence.
Hermes[3]

Footnotes

  1. SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (pp. 31-32). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition."
  2. SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (pp. 31-32). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition."
  3. Perry, Whiteall N. A Treasury of Traditional Wisdom. Lousville, KY: Fons Vitae, 2000.

Emanuel Swedenborg