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soul

(Encyclopedia) soul, the vital, immaterial, life principle, generally conceived as existing within humans and sometimes within all living things, inanimate objects, and the universe as a whole.…

world soul

(Encyclopedia) world soul, Lat. anima mundi, in philosophy, term denoting a universal spirit or soul that functions as an organizing principle. While many early Greek philosophers saw the world as of…

Mountains

Mountains exist on all the continents of the earth. Many of the world's mountains lie in two great belts. The Circum-Pacific chain, often called the Ring of Fire, runs from the west coast of…

Soul, David

(David Solberg) actorBirthplace: ChicagoBorn: 8/28/43

Lost Souls

Director:Janusz KaminskiWriter:Pierce GardnerNew Line Cinema; R; 102 minutesRelease:10/00Cast:Winona Ryder, Ben Chaplin, Philip Baker Hall Y2K apocalypse worries came and went, leaving us…

Soul Food

Director/Writer: George Tillman, Jr.Director of Photography:Paul ElliottEditor:John CarterMusic:Wendy Melvoin and Lisa ColemanProduction Designer:Maxine ShepardProducers:Tracey E. Edmonds and…

Brewer's: Soul

The Moslems fancy that it is necessary, when a man is bow-strung, to relax the rope a little before death occurs to let the soul escape. The Greeks and Romans seemed to think that the soul…

reincarnation

(Encyclopedia) reincarnationreincarnationrēˌĭnkärnāˈshən [key] [Lat.,=taking on flesh again], occupation by the soul of a new body after the death of the former body. Beliefs vary as to whether the…

Eunice Tietjens: The Most-Sacred Mountain

The Most-Sacred MountainEunice TietjensSpace, and the twelve clean winds of heaven, And this sharp exultation, like a cry, after the slow six thousand steps of climbing! This is Tai Shan,…