 I shall now speak about, that which will provide us with a basis to begin with. It is that we consider our soul to be like a castle made entirely out of a diamond or of very clear crystal, in which there are many rooms, just as in heaven there are many...  Radical Wisdom: A Feminist Mystical Theology - Seite 99von Beverly Lanzetta - 262 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | Saint Teresa (of Avila) - 1979 - 250 Seiten
...very clear crystal, in which there are many rooms, just as in heaven there are many dwelling places.1 For in reflecting upon it carefully, Sisters, we realize...else but a paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight.2 So then, what do you think that abode will be like where a King so powerful, so wise, so... | |
 | Marchiene Vroon Rienstra - 1992 - 286 Seiten
...like a castle made out of a diamond or of very clear-cut crystal in which there are many dwellings. The soul of the just person is nothing else but a paradise where God finds delight. It is like a castle with many dwelling places; some up above, others down below,... | |
 | Kathleen Fischer, Kathleen R. Fischer - 1999 - 216 Seiten
...very clear crystal, in which there are many rooms, just as in heaven there are many dwelling places. For in reflecting upon it carefully, Sisters, we realize...else but a paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight."1 Though she is now widely embraced as a mystical guide, Teresa's life was not free of challenge.... | |
 | Marilyn Judd - 2005 - 362 Seiten
...of the Interior Castle: "There are many rooms, just as in heaven there are many dwelling places...we realize that the soul of the just person is nothing...paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight." The dwelling places are "below and above and to the sides, with lovely gardens and fountains and labyrinths,... | |
 | Nancey Murphy - 2006 - 149 Seiten
...clear crystal, in which there are many rooms, just as in heaven there are many dwelling places ... [T]he soul of the just person is nothing else but...paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight. I didn't find anything comparable to the magnificent beauty of a soul and its marvelous capacity. Indeed,... | |
 | Michael De Stoop - 2007 - 168 Seiten
...widespread unawareness of how necessary and how precious God's divine life is to us. St Teresa of Avila said that "the soul of the just person is nothing else but a paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight."1 We anticipate Heaven to be our paradise. But the Lord considers His "paradise" to be "the... | |
 | Michael De Stoop - 2007 - 168 Seiten
...widespread unawareness of how necessary and how precious God's divine life is to us. St Teresa of Avila said that "the soul of the just person is nothing else but a paradise where the Lord says He finds His delight."1 We anticipate Heaven to be our paradise. But the Lord considers His "paradise" to be "the... | |
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