Impressions
The animal spirit is the virtue perceptive resulting from the admixture and absorption of the vital elements generated in the heart, which apprehend sense-impressions. The human spirit consists of the rational, or logical, reasoning faculty, which apprehends general ideas and things intelligible and perceptible . . . for these . . . spirits there is no restitution or "return," but they are subordinate to reversions and production and corruption.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Bahá’í World Faith, p. 370
Quote of the Day
Jamal 17 Ilm 183 B.E.
He further explains that one meaning of attachment to this world is attachment to those who have denied Him and repudiated His Cause.
Adib Taherzadeh – The Covenant of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 22-23