The Revelation to the Monk of Evesham Abbey in the Year of Our Lord Eleven Hundr
The Revelation to the Monk of Evesham Abbey in the Year of Our Lord Eleven Hundr
Valerian Paget
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Thus shall the entrance to heaven and everlasting bliss be largely opened [192] ^e (ConK of lEnesham to those souls, for the perfect desire they have to see God. This must be understood to be spoken oniy of those whose sins are Hght, or whose greater misdeeds, by confession and satisfaction done for them, God grants to be changed and counted among venial sins. As for sins that are deadly, or are not made Hght and venial in this world by confession and penance, without doubt the sinner shall be ...judged in the world to come according to the state in which he passes out of this world. [193] imuat pains Relijious film ^uh tei^ toi^ Certain if aults Xsaw all kinds of religious folk, both men and women, suffering certain pains, as well for little offences as for great sins; and as it were particular pains for particular sins. And it seemed to me the least pains they suffered were very severe, — even for such little offences as im- moderate laughing, idle words, allowing their minds to wander over-much in vain thoughts; or for lightly breaking the rules and forms of their religion, such as too nice attention to gesture, or multiplying signs too much ; also for idly wandering out of their cloisters and cells, and many such things.
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