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Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)

W e have wandered during the last few chapters from our study of the mystical life-process in man, the organic growth of his transcendental consciousness, in order to examine the byproducts of that process, its characteristic forms of self-expression: the development of its normal art of contemplation, and the visions and voices,…

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Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)

I. THE WORKS AND LIVES OF THE MYSTICS. II. GENERAL WORKS ON MYSTICISM. III. PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, THEOLOGY. IV. ALCHEMY AND MAGIC. PART I THE WORKS AND LIVES OF THE MYSTICS 1.

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Person of Christ: The Miracle of History. With a Reply to Strauss and Renan, and a Collection of Testimonies of Unbelievers. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

. NOTE 1, page 9. The painter-monk Fra Beato Angelico da Fiesole (born in Fiesole, near Florence, in 1387, died in Rome in 1455), one of the purest characters in the whole history of art,…

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Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)

P R O V E R B S CHAP. XIII. Moral Maxims. 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. Among the children of the same parents it is no new thing for some to be hopeful and others the contrary; now here we are taught to distinguish.

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First Principles of the Reformation or the Ninety-five Theses and the Three Primary Works by Luther, Martin (1483-1546)

CHRISTIAN faith has appeared to many an easy thing; nay, not a few even reckon it among the social virtues, as it were; and this they do, because they have not made proof of it experimentally, and have never tasted of what efficacy it is.

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NPNF1-09. St. Chrysostom: On the Priesthood; Ascetic Treatises; Select Homilies and Letters; Homilies on the Statutes by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Homily I. Against those who say that demons govern human affairs, and who are displeased at the chastisement of God, and are offended at the prosperity of the wicked and the hardships of the just.

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Centuries of Meditations by Traherne, Thomas, (1636?-1674)

1 WILL you see the infancy of this sublime and celestial greatness? Those pure and virgin apprehensions I had from the womb, and that divine light wherewith I was born are the best unto this day, wherein I can see the Universe.

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Selected Sermons of George Whitefield by Whitefield, George (1714-1770)

Satan's Devices The occasion of these words was as follows: In the church of Corinth there was an unhappy person, who had committed such incest, as was not so much as named among the Gentiles, in taking his father's wife; but either on account of his wealth, power, or some such reasons, like many notorious offenders now-adays, he had not been exposed to the censures of the church.

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ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

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ANF08. The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Age by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

———————————— In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God.…

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Lively Oracles Given to Us: or the Christians Birth-right and Duty in the Custody and Use of the Holy Scripture by Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)

SECT. III. Subject matter treated of in the Holy Scripture, is excellent, as is also its end and deign. WE have hitherto consider’d the holy Scripture only under one notion, as it is the Word of God; we come now to view it in the subject matter of it, the several parts whereof it consists; which are so various and comprehensive, that they shew the whole is deriv’d from him who is all in all.

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