| Author |
Jarrett, Bede, 1881-1934 |
| Title |
The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Michael Gray, Diocese of San Jose
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| Summary |
"The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul" by Bede Jarrett is a theological work written in the early 20th century. The text explores the presence and significance of the Holy Spirit within individuals, particularly how this presence influences one's spiritual life and relationship with God. It aims to deepen the understanding of the Holy Ghost's role in the development of the inner Christian life, emphasizing the intimate relationship that believers can cultivate through grace. The opening of the work begins with a preface that discusses the challenges the Church has faced in articulating its teachings, particularly regarding the Holy Spirit. Jarrett stresses the importance of highlighting the indwelling of the Holy Spirit as a source of comfort and dignity for the faithful, a theme that resonates throughout the book. Early passages establish that an understanding of the Holy Spirit's presence can mitigate feelings of loneliness and enhance one's relationship with God, underscoring that this intimate connection is available to all believers, thereby inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of the Divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology
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| Subject |
Holy Spirit
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| Subject |
Presence of God
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
34855 |
| Release Date |
Jan 5, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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