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Work of God comments: The Mystical City of
God reveals beautiful secrets about the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It
is compelling reading for any Christian interested in a life of perfection.
The miracle of His Omnipotence and the abyss of His Grace.
The Divine History and Life of the Virgin Mother of God.
Our Queen and Our Lady, Most Holy Mary, Expiatrix of the fault of Eve.
and Mediatrix of Grace
Manifested in these later ages by that Lady
to her handmaid Sister Mary of Jesus, Superioress of the convent of the
Immaculate Conception of the town of Agreda, of the province of Burgos in Spain,
under obedience to the regular observance of the seraphic father SAINT FRANCIS
Venerable Mother Sor María de Jesús of Agreda
Contents
Especial
notice to reader - Approbation:
What the
Universities of Europe, the Religious Orders and Learned Men Say of the
Ciudad de Dios.
BOOK 1
Treats of the Divine Fore-Ordainment of
Christ and His Mother as the Highest Ideals of all Creation; of the Creation of
the Angels and Men as their Servants; of the Lineage of the Just Men,Finally
Resulting in the Immaculate Conception and Birth of the Queen of Heaven; and of
Her Life up to Her Presentation in the Temple.
Chapters
1 to 25 Introduction
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25
Verses
1 a 412
BOOK 2
Treats of the Presentation of the Princess of Heaven In the
Temple, the Favors She Received at the Hand of God, the Sublime Perfection with
which She Observed the Rules of the Temple, the Heavenly Excellence of Her
Heroic Virtues and Visions, Her Most Holy Espousal and other Events up to the
Incarnation of the Son of God.
Chapters
1 a 24
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5
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11
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24
Versículos 412 a 802
BOOK
3.
Contains the most Exquisite Preparations of the Almighty for
the Incarnation of the Word in Mary most Holy; the circumstances Accompanying
this Mystery; the Exalted State, in which the Blessed Mother was placed; her
Visit to Saint Elisabeth and the Sanctification of the Baptist: Her Return to
Nazareth and a Memorable Battle of the Virgin with Lucifer.
Capítulos 1 a 28
Introduction
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28
BOOK
4.
Describing the Anxieties of Saint Joseph on Account of the Pregnancy of Most
Holy Mary, the Birth of Christ our Lord, His Circumcision, the Adoration of the
Kings, the Presentation of the Infant Jesus In the Temple, the Fiight into Egypt,
the Death of the Holy Innocents, and the Return to Nazareth.
Capítulos 1 a 30
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30
BOOK
5.
Concerning the Perfection with which the most Holy Mary
copied and imitated the Activity of the Soul of Christ; how the Incarnate Word
instructed Her in the Laws of grace, the Articles of Faith, the Sacraments, the
Ten Commandments; and with what Alacrity and Noble Promptitude She Corresponded.
Also concerning the Death of Saint Joseph, the Preaching of Saint John, the
Fasting and the Baptism of our Redeemer, the call of the First Disciples and the
Baptism of the Virgin Mary, our Blessed Lady
Capítulos 1 a 29
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29
BOOK
6.
The Marriage at Cana; How Most Holy Mary Accompanied the Redeemer of the
World In His Preaching; the Humility shown by the Heavenly Queen in regard to
the Miracles Wrought by Her Divine Son; the Transfiguration of the Lord; His
Entrance into Jerusalem; His Passion and Death; His Triumph over Lucifer and his
Demons by His Death on the Cross; the Most Sacred Resurrection of the Savior and
His Wonderful Ascension into Heaven
Capítulos 1 a 29
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22A
22B
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29
BOOK
7.
How the divine Right Hand showered upon the Queen of Heaven
highest Gifts, in order that She might labor in the holy Church; the Coming of
the Holy Ghost; the copious Fruit of the Redemption and the Preaching of the
Apostles; the first Persecution of the Church, the Conversion of saint Paul and
the arrival of saint James in Spain; the Apparition of the Mother of God in
Saragossa, and the Founding of the Pilgrimage of our Lady of the Pillar.
Capítulos 1 a 17
Introduction
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2
3
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BOOK
8.
Describes the Journey of the Most Blessed Mary with Saint
John to Ephesus, the Death and Chastisement of Herod; the Destruction of the
Temple of Diana; the Return of the Most Blessed Mary from Ephesus to Jerusalem;
the Instructions She gave to
the Evangelists; the exalted State of Her purest
Soul before Her death; Her most blessed Transition, Assumption and Coronation in
heaven.
Capítulos 1 a 23
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