From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents Thomas and Dismas with the general and his three thousand. Clarification about Jesus and His path of salvation. The general’s speech. The Lord at the entrance to the chamber of life. 1. Responding to these words, Thomas takes the friendly Dismas by the hand, proceeding…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents Entering the celestial house. Meeting old acquaintances The count’s blind search for Jesus – eventually found. 1. The door immediately opens wide, and indescribable splendour irradiates the arrivals, and a vast crowd in pleated frocks headed by the general and accompanied by the monk Thomas…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents First impressions of the executed in the beyond. Awareness of feeling alive. 1. Now it will be asked: how did his soul and spirit arrive in the eternal world of spirits? 2. Here it has to be remarked that all who lost their lives through…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents Thomas’ intercession for his former opponents in the ante-chamber. He is dressed with a cloak of honour and a hat of wisdom. His first assignment. 1. Thomas is amazed at being in the great hall already, together with all the other guests, and that before…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents The splendour and size of the house. ‘Does Jesus Christ live here?’ The souls yearn for the Lord. Miklosch’s premonition. 1. Bathianyi and the Franciscan join the stranger on his right and left, whilst Miklosch walks behind him, leading the rest of the company. 2.…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents Robert Blum’s life on Earth 1. Robert Blum arrived on Earth under the most extreme penury, and had to contend with grinding poverty almost to his last years, which nonetheless was his lot for good reason, incomprehensible to the world, of course. His soul and…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents The Lord argues: submit yourselves to the authorities. Robert questions this commandment, seeking clarification on the nature of Jesus’ human divinity. 1. Say I: “Hearken, My dear friend and brother, I cannot reproach your thinking or acting at all. Wherever there are, between the regents…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents About genuine and false faith. The perils of the good life 1. Say I: “Hearken, My most beloved friend! Your faith is the barest mental laziness, whilst true faith places supreme demands on all physical, psychological and spiritual power. Your faith is that of a…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents A flock of former show-dancers enter the house, after much suffering in the spirit world Humble begging for bread and accommodation 1. Robert hardly finished speaking when these two dozen beauties come over to us in the chamber one by one, with artistes’ bows, asking…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 1 · Contents The Viennese and the unruly Bohemian The heroine turns to Jellinek, who refers her to the Lord. 1. Upon returning among those with whom she previously wrangled, the above mentioned Franz says to here: “Well, you twisted Luxumburgian acacia dolly, how did you go with…