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Divinity reveals herself in all things... everything has Divinity latent within itself.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)
To the extent that one communicates with Nature, so one ascends to Divinity through Nature.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)
If he is not Nature herself, he is certainly the nature of Nature, and is the soul of the Soul of the world, if he is not the soul herself.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)
Those wise men knew God to be in things, and Divinity to be latent in Nature, working and glowing differently in different subjects and succeeding through diverse physical forms, in certain arrangements, in making them participants in her, I say, in her being, in her life and intellect.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)
Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)
Of the eternal corporeal substance (which is not producible ex nihilo, nor reducible ad nihilum, but rarefiable, condensable, formable, arrangeable, and "fashionable") the composition is dissolved, the complexion is changed, the figure is modified, the being is altered, the fortune is varied, only the elements remaining what they are in substance, that same principle persevering which was always the one material principle, which is the true substance of things, eternal, ingenerable and incorruptible.
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast (1584)