To have soul is the whole venture of life, for soul is a life-giving daemon who plays his elfin game above and below human existence, for which reason in the realm of dogma he is threatened and propitiated with superhuman punishments and blessings that go far beyond the possible deserts of human beings. Heaven and hell are the fates meted out to the soul and to civilized man, who in his nakedness and timidity would have no idea of what to do with himself in a heavenly Jerusalem.