From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Minerva’s theatrical departure for her final battle 1. I say, “Stop, stop! No noise now, for the woman is in labour and must not be disturbed in giving birth! Miklosch, return to your task and interpret for us. I tell you, the harvest is ripe,…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents The Lord’s grace and mercy 1. I say, “O woman! O daughter! Great is your faith, and much love dwells in your heart! May it be done to you according to your faith and the power of your love. My dear daughter, you now stand…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents The bishops’ delusion about sainthood. God alone is good. Dark spirits 1. The two bishops say together, as with one voice, “O Lord, beside him we are certainly nothing at all, for we never had a hard time on earth. But if this son of…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Human judgement and God’s judgement. A messenger from above 1. The red spirits dare do nothing, having now learnt that the two possess a special power that has irresistibly driven them back. Instead they gather close together and take counsel about what they should do…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Looking through the second door of the western wall A Central sun of greater magnitude Splendid cities and buildings products of instinct or wisdom? 1. Everybody now moves through this second door of the evening wall and sees a second central sun of greater magnitude,…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents The crowd’s peculiar stand-off with the apparent Cado Robert and Helena recognize the lofty, divine Friend 1. The three apostles move to the portal, gladly re-joining Robert and his wife with greetings. The rest of the huge company falls down before the portal, greeting the…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Assessment of life-span in the beyond Enquiry about world history Parable of the conjuror glitter Courtly Glitter 1. Says Paul: “You shall indeed be given someone else, but not right now, when you are still as materialistic of attitude, motivation and striving. I, Paul, am…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents The Celebrant continues More shocks for Rome’s eminence 1. Says a parson nearest the Cardinal: “You miserable fellow, you can thank the endless gentleness and patience of the only true Church’s’ silent prayer – for you lost sheep, even whilst you tried your best to…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Love for God and for women; all love should proceed from God’s love 1. Says the officer: “Dear brother, I thank you for this splendid explanation; you are right, my love for the creature is still much stronger than my love for God the Lord,…

← From Hell to Heaven · Volume 2 · Contents Three bishops of Graz upon the clouds A Jesuit as messenger The tyrannical Sebastian and his better colleagues Judgment over the arrogant gang. 1. Says Emperor Joseph: “Oh God, three Bishops at once, and that from Graz! Poor hill, this will make your head drip…