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Excerpt from The Kingdom of the Lovers of God
Few and far between are they who have succeeded in penetrating this rarely trodden sanctuary of the mind, but there is a dread experience, familiar to some, who, whether consciously or not, have ventured upon that lonely promontory, which, jutting forth from the uttermost verge of human thought, conducts to the light beyond. Sooner or later they have met with that which has been variously termed the Dweller on the Threshold, the Keeper of the Secret, the Wall, and the Destroyer, but the encounter has determined only in affrighted recoil from that contact bafiled, bewildered and half blinded, they have regained with diffi culty the way back to peace and content {nent of mind amid the familiar things of ife.
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Few and far between are they who have succeeded in penetrating this rarely trodden sanctuary of the mind, but there is a dread experience, familiar to some, who, whether consciously or not, have ventured upon that lonely promontory, which, jutting forth from the uttermost verge of human thought, conducts to the light beyond. Sooner or later they have met with that which has been variously termed the Dweller on the Threshold, the Keeper of the Secret, the Wall, and the Destroyer, but the encounter has determined only in affrighted recoil from that contact bafiled, bewildered and half blinded, they have regained with diffi culty the way back to peace and content {nent of mind amid the familiar things of ife.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Jan Ruysbroeck
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265166802
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 232
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Jan Ruysbroeck
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331860341
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 234
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