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mystical paths of the world's religions - Summit University Press

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CONTENTS<br />

Transformation into Christ through Prayer<br />

by Blessed Angela <strong>of</strong> Foligno<br />

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PRELUDE<br />

To Souls Yearning to Be One with God 1<br />

The Goal <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Mystical Path 2<br />

The Mystical Path Today 4<br />

Mysticism as <strong>the</strong> Solution to Soul Agony 6<br />

PART ONE | THE INDWELLING PRESENCE<br />

CHAPTER 1<br />

An Experience That Transforms <strong>the</strong> Soul 11<br />

The Origins <strong>of</strong> Mysticism 12<br />

Each Age Brings New Revelations <strong>of</strong> God 13<br />

God as Fa<strong>the</strong>r, Lawgiver and Universal Law 15<br />

God as Son, Christ and Intercessor 16<br />

God as Holy Spirit and Divine Mo<strong>the</strong>r 16<br />

Power through <strong>the</strong> Names <strong>of</strong> God 17<br />

Intercession <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Saints 18<br />

Heavenly Help for Today’s Mystics 19<br />

Saint Germain: A Master for <strong>the</strong> Aquarian Age 21<br />

Prayers and Meditations 24

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