by William Britten | Beatitudes, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll |
The Beatitudes: Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. “The idea that a man can receive inner help or comfort by going against himself is not easy to grasp. Yet if there be a higher level from whence bliss proceeds with which communication...
by William Britten | Beatitudes, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll |
The Beatitudes: Blessed Are the Meek, for they shall inherit the earth. “Now I will turn to the Sermon on the Mount. Amongst other things it says: Blessed are the poor in spirit—(those who do not identify) Blessed are the meek—(those who are not resentful)...
by William Britten | Parables, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Kingdom of Heaven, Maurice Nicoll |
The meaning of the wedding banquet parable: a wedding has to do with conjunctions, and not having a wedding garment means not having any emotional desire to unite with the Wisdom Teachings inwardly. “If you work wisely and well, you develop something which the...
by William Britten | Kingdom of Heaven, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Imaginal Realm, Maurice Nicoll |
You have to find something in yourself that already lives beyond death and begin to live out of it now: Second Body, Kesdjan Body. Cynthia Bourgeault The Essential Definition “You have to find something in yourself that already lives beyond death and begin to...
by William Britten | Beatitudes, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Kingdom of Heaven, Maurice Nicoll |
The Beatitudes Explained by Cynthia Bourgeault and Maurice Nicoll: Pure in Heart. Singleness “This may well be the most important of all the Beatitudes. But what is purity of heart? In Wisdom teachings, purity means singleness, and the proper translation of this...
