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John of Ruusbroec or Jan van Ruusbroec ( pronounced [ˈjɑn vɑn ˈryzbruk]; 1293/1294 – 2 December 1381), sometimes modernized Ruysbroeck, was an Augustinian canon and one of the most important of the medieval mystics of the Low Countries. Some of his main literary works include The Kingdom of the Divine Lovers, The Twelve Beguines, The Spiritual Espousals, A Mirror of Eternal Blessedness ...
The Spiritual Baptist faith is a religion created by persons of African ancestry in the plantations they came to in the former British West Indies countries predominantly in the islands of a Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago and the Virgin Islands.
The book can be divided in five parts: [2] The "Day of God" (sec. 1-18) The Manifestation of God (sec. 19-69) The soul and its immortality (sec. 70-99) The World Order and the Most Great Peace (sec. 100-121) The duties of the individual and the spiritual meaning of life (sec. 122-166)
The main source describing the tabernacle is the biblical Book of Exodus, specifically Exodus 25–31 and 35–40. Those passages describe an inner sanctuary, the Holy of Holies, created by the veil suspended by four pillars. This sanctuary contained the Ark of the Covenant, with its cherubim -covered mercy seat. An outer sanctuary (the "Holy Place") contained a gold lamp-stand or candlestick ...
The Gospel of John [a] ( Ancient Greek: Εὐαγγέλιον κατὰ Ἰωάννην, romanized : Euangélion katà Iōánnēn) is the fourth of the New Testament 's four canonical gospels. It contains a highly schematic account of the ministry of Jesus, with seven "signs" culminating in the raising of Lazarus (foreshadowing the resurrection ...
The author John is immediately specified as " John, the brother of James —who are the sons of Zebedee ." The remainder of the book is a vision of spiritual realms and of the prior history of spiritual humanity.
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling. " Love Divine, All Loves Excelling " is a Christian hymn by Charles Wesley on Christian perfection. [1] Judging by general repute, it is among Wesley's finest. Judging by its distribution, it is also among his most successful.
Here in Kolby Church, Denmark, 1550. The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible ). Written in Koine Greek, its title is derived from the first word of the text: apokalypsis, meaning 'unveiling' or 'revelation'.