Yoga Or Transformation a Comparative Statement of the Various Religious Dogm
Yoga Or Transformation a Comparative Statement of the Various Religious Dogm
W J William Joseph Flagg
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He has no recollection whatever of it, but in some way he knows not, it will present itself to his mind, through that stirring of his memory of which I speak, at the time and in the way it ought, and that without fail. " Supernatural knowledge is equally with natural a danger and a hindrance, and " visions and revelations, locutions and impressions" must all be rig- orously emptied out and carefully kept out of memory. " It is therefore necessary for the soul to forget and de- tach itself from ...all distinct forms and knowledge of super- natural things, that it may not hinder in the memory the divine union in perfect hope. " Having shown how to pu- rify the memory, the saint next considers the will, which, he says, must be purged of all its affections or passions, namely, of joy, hope, grief and fear, "Man must feel no joy except for that which is simply for the honor and glory of our Lord God, nor hope except in him, nor grief except in what concerns him, nor fear but of him only, " and he quotes from one Boethius: "Wilt thou contem- plate truth in a clear light?
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