Light, Life and Love - Light, Life, and Love by William Ralph Inge
Excerpt: TO most English readers the "Imitation of Christ" is the representative of mediaeval German mysticism. In reality, however,
this beautiful little treatise belongs to a period when that movement had nearly spent itself.
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The Confessions of St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine - The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Augustine, Saint
Excerpt:
Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite
EBook - The Science Of Getting Rich - by Wallance Wattles The Science Of Getting Rich
Timeless prosperity principles by Wallance Wattles
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Quotes:
“Getting rich is not the result of doing certain things; it is the result of doing things in a 'Certain Way!'”
"By thought, the thing you want is brought to you. By action, you receive it
An Open Letter on Translating An Open Letter on Translating
by Martin Luther
Excerpt:
The wise Solomon says in Proverbs 11: "The people who withhold grain curse him. But there is a blessing on those who sell it." This verse speaks truly concerning all that can serve the common good or the well-being of Christendom
The Faith of Islam The Faith of Islam - The following pages embody a study of Islám during a residence of fifteen years in India, the greater part of which time I have been in daily intercourse with Musalmáns. I have given in the footnotes the authorities from which I quote
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
Excerpt:
Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine
Quiet Talks on Prayer Quiet Talks on Prayer
by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
Excerpt:
A great sorrow has come into the heart of God. Let it be told only in hushed voice—one of His worlds is a prodigal! Hush your voice yet more—ours is that prodigal world. Let your voice soften down still more—we have consented to the prodigal part of the story
A Treatise on Good Works A Treatise on Good Works - A Treatise on Good Works by Martin Luther
Excerpt:
The Occasion of the Work. -- Luther did not impose himself as reformer upon the Church
Stories about Animals Stories about Animals - In the following pages are grouped together anecdotes illustrative of the peculiarities of different animals—mostly quadrupeds—their habits, dispositions, intelligence, and affection. Nothing like a scientific treatise of any of these animals has been attempted
The Cell of Self-Knowledge The Cell of Self-Knowledge - The Cell of Self-Knowledge by Henry Pepwell
Excerpt:
FROM the end of the thirteenth to the beginning of the fifteenth century may be called the golden age of mystical literature in the
vernacular
The Religious Spirit of the Slavs (1916) The Religious Spirit of the Slavs (1916) - The Religious Spirit of the Slavs (1916) by Nikolai Velimirović
Excerpt:
When Count Tolstoi was excommunicated by the Holy Synod of Russia because "he preached the teachings which are contrary to the Christian faith," the world was divided in opinion and sympathy into two parts
A Comparative View of Religions A Comparative View of Religions
by Johannes Henricus Scholten
Excerpt:
The conception of religion presupposes, a, God as object; b, man as subject; c, the mutual relation existing between them