Monday, October 19, 2009

Principles and Practices - October 20

Ways of Knowing God

God may be known naturally in four ways: by reason illumined by faith, by the mystical rays of contemplation, by the purely spiritual and miraculous lights of the intellectual vision, and by the intuitive vision.

-Saudreau.
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From Principles and Practices
Compiled by Rev. J. Hogan of The Catholic Missionary Society
Published by Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd., Publishers To The Holy See
Nihil Obstat; Eduardus J. Mahoney, S.T.D. Censor deputatus.
Imprimatur; Edm. Can. Surmont, Vicarius generalis.
First printed in 1930

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