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astral body

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astral body

In theosophy and other spiritual systems of religious thought, one of several normally invisible bodies extending through and beyond the human physical body. It is believed to separate from the physical body during sleep (astral projection) and at death.



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Indeed, one of his best-known poems, "The Return to the Mountains", makes mention of the projection of the astral body through space during sleep.
 
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