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Collected in this omnibus edition are three classic works exploring the mystical nature of God. Included are The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence, Interior Castle by St. Teresa of Avila, and Dark Night of the Soul by St. John of the Cross. The Practice of the Presence of God is one of the most beautiful and touching stories of Christian devotion ever written. This is the definitive edition of St. Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle:...
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Tatagata's Alphabet Book is a collection of short inspirational verses based on insights from some of the world's great spiritual traditions. These include Taoism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Vedanta, and Dogzen, as well as the author's personal experience.
This book was originally written in 1973, then revised in 2019 and published in 2020.
You can read this book casually like any other book. Alternatively, you can select a few verses that resonate with...
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In this fascinating book, Richard Smoley examines the roles God has played for us and reconciles them with what we today know through science and reason. In the process, he shows that consciousness is the underlying reality beneath everything in the universe. In one of Hinduism's great myths, Shiva plays a dice game with his consort, Parvati, and loses consistently. If he is the greatest god, why does he lose? Through this story, Richard Smoley explores...
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René Voillaume fue el fundador, bajo la inspiración del testamento espiritual del hermano Carlos de Foucauld, de los Hermanitos de Jesús y de los Hermanitos y Hermanitas del Evangelio, presentes en todo el mundo. Fue también impulsor de varias asociaciones y movimientos sacerdotales y de laicos. La vida de sus Fraternidades, centrada en la pobreza, la obediencia y la ayuda a los más necesitados, constituye un ejemplo de vida cristiana que sigue...
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En este libro Teresa de Jesús escribe con pasión y se erige, aun sin pretenderlo, en verdadera profeta de la oración. "Camino de perfección" es la primera de las obras de santa Teresa que vio la luz, en Evora en 1583. La edición que presentamos aquí ha sido cuidada al máximo con el respeto que se merece la autora y su libro. La obra la escribió dos veces y publicamos precisamente la segunda redacción, recuperando los textos más significativos...
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You've met the characters in these stories before. We meet them in folktales from all around the world. There is the simple, wise old man who understands far more than he knows; the pompous religious expert who discovers his folly before it's too late; nosey neighbors and petty relatives; and a fight between good and evil in which, by story's end, good and evil almost seem to switch places. These classic tales, made popular a century ago by Leo Tolstoy,...
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Esta obra recoge dos de los escritos marianos más relevantes de san Luis María Grignion de Montfort: «El secreto de María» y el «Tratado de la verdadera devoción a la Santísima Virgen María», obras que se consideran piezas clave en la comprensión y evolución de la espiritualidad mariana. Luis María Grignion de Montfort debe su fama como adalid de la devoción a la Virgen a estos escritos, y a la fórmula que él mismo acuñó y popularizó:...
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An early and influential volume among the 20th-century studies of mystic psychology, this landmark survey begins with an examination of empirical science and religious psychology. It discusses the sensation of presence in mystics and non-mystics, distinctive features of Christian mysticism, and criticisms of the legitimacy of the mystic experience.
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In spirituality and mysticism, many seek a counterbalance to the strong emphasis on the self that modernity demands of us: We desire a fixed self on the one hand and are fascinated by selflessness on the other. But is our fascination with selflessness not a ruse to make that self of ours even stronger? And is that self-critical question not the kernel of even traditional mysticism? Marc De Kesel investigates some dark rooms of the mystical tradition...
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The Ascent of Mount Carmel is the third major work of St. John of the Cross, a Spanish mystic and major figure of the Catholic Reformation in the 16th century. This book is a systematic treatment of the ascetical life in pursuit of mystical union with Christ and is considered to be the introductory work on mystical theology. This books begins with an allegorical poem and the rest is a detailed explanation and interpretation of the poem.
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'Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler' -Albert Einstein. In just the first few chapters of Vigilant Ancestor, you will find the existence of ghost spirits and human souls are fully explained and verifiable. It is accomplished by utilizing Albert Einstein's elemental physics in the same style that Dr. Einstein himself has used in so many of his books. It really proves to be that simple. This book is a narrative of...
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The Great Cistercian Mystics is an in-depth analysis of the mystical theology of the major Cistercian mystics of the 12th century, Bernard of Clairvaux, William of Saint-Thierry, Guerric of Igny, Isaac of Stella, and Aelred of Rievaulx, as well as the continuators of Bernard's sermons on the Song of Songs. It also contains a survey of the Cistercian women mystics of the 13th century.
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In A World Transfigured: The Mystical Journey, Philip Sheldrake demonstrates the importance of the mystical dimension of religious belief and practice. Using the words of the great theologian, Karl Rahner, Sheldrake makes the case that the Christian of the future will be either a mystic or nothing at all. In our contemporary world, this judgment applies equally to other religions as well.
After chapters on the meaning of "mysticism" and the connection...
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Since 24th June 1981 some truly astonishing happenings have been claimed to be taking place in Medjugorje, a village in a mountainous region of Bosnia-Hercegovina, just south-west of Mostar. It is claimed that the mother of Jesus, traditionally known in the Catholic Church as Our Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary, has been appearing to six 'visionaries' and giving 'messages' to the world. Svetište Kraljice Mira, www.medjugorje.hr, the official website...
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Reflections by 13 men and women, conveniently gathered into one volume, encompass the works of Angela of Foligno, John Ruysbroeck, Henry Suso, Richard Rolle, John Tauler, the author of The Cloud of Unknowing, Julian of Norwich, Catherine of Siena, Walter Hilton, Catherine of Genoa, St. Teresa, John of the Cross, and Francis de Sales.
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In the third Paranormal Investigators book, you will be introduced to the Vatican's top exorcist Father Gabriele Amoth along with the history of exorcism and the rites of exorcism in all of the world's great religions. This practice dates back as far as recorded history. It seems that mankind has been battling demons since the beginning of time.
This book also features a brief review of the case that inspired the film the Exorcist.
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For many people, the word mysticism conjures up occult, secretive rituals held after midnight in some dark cave. But true mysticism isn't at all sinister or secretive, says author John Mabry, an Anglican-rite Congregational minister. In fact, mysticism is at the heart of an authentic Christian life. It is nothing more and nothing less than the pursuit-and enjoyment-of union with God, which is the goal of all Christian spirituality. Christian mysticism...
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Ricky and Lindi's heart behind this book is to help believers understand that they can all see into the Kingdom Realms, see and establish their mountains, behold and honour the physical body and its spiritual connection to the Kingdom Realms and Yahweh, and to engage with the power of speaking in tongues.
Every topic in this book is followed by an activation, walking you step by step into seeing and beholding.
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