The Divine Cloud: With Notes and Preface (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Ather Augustin Baker

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ISBN 10 : 1331846072 ISBN 13 : 9781331846079

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from The Divine Cloud: With Notes and Preface

To vocal prayers, in these days, is added set meditation, or prayer of discourse, which is effected by sensible representa tions of good and holy things brought before the mind, with acts of the will arising from them. Sometimes these sensible images come by our own raising and voluntary procurement; sometimes as it were of themselves; out of the fund of our own acquired good habits of thought; sometimes immediately from God or His holy Angels. In the discourse of meditation there is a combat or contestation of images good and bad, the one seeking to prevail against the other. It is by means of the good images that the bad are resisted, and, as it were, cast out of doors. Temptations come by means of bad and hurtful images. By good images the understanding is moved to rest on God or divine things, and by the understanding the williis moved to love these things. By meditation the soul '1x.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331846072
• ISBN 13: 9781331846079
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 316
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