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the etheric body of man -Walt Whitman Etheric body From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Holy Grail , illustration by Arthur Rackham , 1917. Pre-Raphaelite art at this time often represented contemporary interest in the "spirit body", "aura" or "body of light". The etheric body, ether-body, æther body, a name given by neo-Theosophy to a vital body or subtle body propounded in esoteric philosophies as the first or lowest layer in the "human energy field" or aura . [1] It is said to be in immediate contact with the physical body , to sustain it and connect it with "higher" bodies. The English term "etheric" in this context seems to derive from the Theosophical writings of Madame Blavatsky , but its use was formalised by C.W. Leadbeater [2] and Annie Besant [3] due ...
