The Spiritual Sun · Volume 1

Deutscher Text · Volume contents Visit to the region of the evening [1] Look, there is already a good road; we will walk on it with ease. If you look to the left, you will see the fencing of a vast plain to be rather high, yet softly rounded mountain ranges, beautifully overgrown with cedars…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents Weakness of the husband. The wife going to hell. [1] Look, the company has vanished completely, but our couple is still standing at the same spot, deep in thought. She asks him: “Well, beloved husband, what do you now say of this!” He says thoughtfully: My dear wife, there is…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents Surprises in the apparent heaven [1] Look, the whole company is acting on his resolve and go to the walled-in palace. But take notice, a very important scene is going to unfold suddenly, for the company is soon going to face a crevice which would lead to the table. No…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents The Augustinian monk in counsel [1] Behold, he goes there into a great hall, and as you have noticed, a lot of monk brothers are coming towards him. Several ask him who we are and what we want? And he (the monk) replied to them quite furtively: "Do not ask,…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents The natural and the spiritual sun, their different appearance [1] You are asking: Yes, it is all well to ignite the torch with the spark of love, but where do we get it from? On this, I can really say nothing other than that we are going to get it…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents Hallway to hell [1] To get onto this conveniently situated hill, we will approach from the morning side of this completely northern situated district and ascent the height from there. The more northerly region is too detestable to travel through anymore, yet we will look down upon her from on…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents The couple and the lying spirit [1] You should not be surprised if your eyes would this time be challenged somewhat, for we are going towards the north and to where it becomes increasingly darker. Yet, for ourselves, we will have sufficient light that nothing will escape us. [2] Do…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents The true poverty of the spirit. Danger of blind doubting. [1] Now, look! The table servant removes himself and our company put their heads together. This would mean in the spiritual realm: they become of one mind. Where are they at now? Have a bit more patience, we shall soon…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents Dispute with an Augustine. Peter and Paul. [1] Now I say: Listen, my dear friend, your extraordinarily ruthless exorcism certainly has no ecclesiastical power; For as you see, we all stand, your three subterranean devils, still uninjured and completely unhurt in front of you. You can be assured in advance…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents About sin against the Holy Spirit [1] See, our prior have done his exploration and begins to talk to us about it. Therefore, listen; he says: best friend, I have considered your examples and your question in the depth of my inner being and cannot say anything other than that…