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‘‘ εἰς σῶμα καταδυομένας ὅλας ψυχὰς ὁρᾶν νόμιζε, τοὺς δ᾽
οἷον ἀναλάμποντας πάλιν καὶ ἀναφαινομένους κάτωθεν, ἀχλύν τινα καὶ
ζόφον ὥσπερ πηλὸν ἀποσειομένους, τὰς
ἐκ τῶν σωμάτων ἐπαναπλεούσας μετὰ τὸν θάνατον: οἱ δ᾽ ἄνω
διαφερόμενοι δαίμονὲς εἰσι τῶν νοῦν ἔχειν λεγομένων ἀνθρώπων.
πειράθητι δὲ κατιδεῖν ἑκάστου τὸν σύνδεσμον, ᾧ 1 τῇ ψυχῇ
συμπέφυκε.’ ταῦτ᾽ ἀκούσας αὐτὸς 2 ἀκριβέστερον προσέχειν καὶ θεᾶσθαι τῶν ἀστέρων ἀποσαλεύοντας τοὺς
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Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1891. 3.
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