Henry Ford believed the soul of a person is located in their last breath and so captured the last breath of his best friend Thomas Edison in a test tube and kept it evermore. It is on display at the Henry Ford Museum outside Detroit, like Galileos finger in the church of Santa Croce, but Edisons last breath is an invisible relic.
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About Elizabeth Alexander, The Light of the World
Elizabeth Alexander, The Light of the World.
Themes
- Soul — The inner self, consciousness, and spiritual essence