On Cleaving to God
Albert the Great
Public DomainChristian Classics
Chapters 16
- On the highest and supreme perfection of man, in so far as it is possible in this ≈ 3 min
- How one can cling to and seek Christ alone, disdaining everything else ≈ 3 min
- What the perfection of man consist of in this life ≈ 3 min
- How man's activity should be purely in the intellect and not in the senses ≈ 6 min
- On purity of heart which is to be sought above all things ≈ 7 min
- That the devout man should cleave to God with naked understanding and will ≈ 4 min
- How the heart should be gathered within itself ≈ 6 min
- How a religious man should commit himself to God in all circumstances ≈ 5 min
- How much the contemplation of God is to be preferred to all other exercises ≈ 7 min
- That one should not be concerned about feeling tangible devotion so much as ≈ 5 min
- How one should resist temptations and bear trials ≈ 4 min
- How powerful the love of God is ≈ 5 min
- The nature and value of prayer, and how the heart should be recollected within ≈ 5 min
- That we should seek the verdict of our conscience in every decision ≈ 4 min
- Chapter 15 ≈ 6 min
- Chapter 16 ≈ 21 min
| Author | Albert the Great |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Patristic |
| Categories | Christian Classics · Theology |
| Chapters | 16 |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.
