He is also claiming that this law is the interpretative key to the whole of existence on this planet. (faith.org.uk)
When then the whole of existence has been altered for the immediate man and he has fallen into despair, he goes a step further, he thinks thus, this has become his wish: «What if I were to become another, were to get myself a new self?» (religion-online.org)
The effective success of this effort, transforming the whole of existence, is to be found in the first millennium before Christ and is the defining mark of axial man. (religion-online.org)