| The narrator is a contented Number in the perfect OneState, whose citizens live and work their mathematically ordered 26th-century existences. |
| We emphasize the seeming slowness of wisdom as acquired by intellect in its finite journeying through finite existences. |
| Ultimately, Lynch's work ironises the view that anything other than multiple, shifting existences can or have occurred. |
| For such is the nature of intellectual existences, that they can mingle with one another and with bodies, incorporeally and invisibly. |
| There is no doubt that he is freed from the sin due to speech, mental sin or especially bodily sin committed during the seven existences. |
| Many people have experimented with past life regression under hypnosis and claim to recall experiences from previous existences. |
