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Selected Mystical Writings of William Law

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Selected Mystical Writings of William Law is a collection of spiritual writings by the English theologian and writer, William Law. The book includes some of Law's most influential works, including A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, The Spirit of Love, and The Way to Divine Knowledge. Law was a devout Christian who believed that true spirituality required a deep, personal relationship with God. He believed that the pursuit of knowledge and understanding was essential to this relationship, and his writings reflect his commitment to intellectual rigor and spiritual discipline. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Law's mystical philosophy. Some of the topics covered include the nature of God, the role of prayer and meditation in spiritual growth, and the importance of living a virtuous life. Throughout the book, Law emphasizes the importance of personal experience and direct revelation in the spiritual journey. He encourages readers to seek out their own understanding of God and to cultivate a deep, personal relationship with the divine. Selected Mystical Writings of William Law is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian mysticism or seeking to deepen their own spiritual practice. The book is written in Law's elegant and accessible style, making it a pleasure to read and a valuable addition to any spiritual library.1940. Writings of the great English prose mystic, edited with notes and 24 studies in the mystical theology of William Law and Jacob Boehme. The central theme is the presence of the indwelling Christ in the soul of man. Biographical and bibliographical appendices are included. Other subjects of special interest in these selections are the reconciliation of the love of God with His �������wrath������� and the restoration of the created universe, �������dislocated������� by sin, into its original state of perfect harmony with the will of its Creator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169785083
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 420
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1256 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 30. november 2024
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Selected Mystical Writings of William Law is a collection of spiritual writings by the English theologian and writer, William Law. The book includes some of Law's most influential works, including A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, The Spirit of Love, and The Way to Divine Knowledge. Law was a devout Christian who believed that true spirituality required a deep, personal relationship with God. He believed that the pursuit of knowledge and understanding was essential to this relationship, and his writings reflect his commitment to intellectual rigor and spiritual discipline. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Law's mystical philosophy. Some of the topics covered include the nature of God, the role of prayer and meditation in spiritual growth, and the importance of living a virtuous life. Throughout the book, Law emphasizes the importance of personal experience and direct revelation in the spiritual journey. He encourages readers to seek out their own understanding of God and to cultivate a deep, personal relationship with the divine. Selected Mystical Writings of William Law is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian mysticism or seeking to deepen their own spiritual practice. The book is written in Law's elegant and accessible style, making it a pleasure to read and a valuable addition to any spiritual library.1940. Writings of the great English prose mystic, edited with notes and 24 studies in the mystical theology of William Law and Jacob Boehme. The central theme is the presence of the indwelling Christ in the soul of man. Biographical and bibliographical appendices are included. Other subjects of special interest in these selections are the reconciliation of the love of God with His �������wrath������� and the restoration of the created universe, �������dislocated������� by sin, into its original state of perfect harmony with the will of its Creator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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