Category: mysticism
Just as people do not enter a war in order to enjoy war, but in order to be saved from war, so we do not enter this world in …
When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; …
O my God, let me walk in the way of love which knoweth not how to seek self in anything whatsoever. O sight to be wished, desired and longed …
We are immortals dreaming the terrible dream of mere mortality. ~Peter Kreeft Any reader who has visited here more than a few times has probably picked up …
Mystical means real. It is the intimate quality of the spiritual life.~Henri J. M. Nouwen And you were dead in the trespasses and sins… in which you once walked, following …
Formless and vague and fleeting as it is, the mystical experience is the bedrock of religious faith. In it the soul, acting as a unity with all its faculties, …