[The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Evelyn Underhill]@TWC D-Link bookThe Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day CHAPTER II 46/51
Therefore the main characters of that life history, that steady undivided process of sublimation; are normal human characters.
We too may heal the discords of our moral nature, learn to judge existence in the universal light, bring into consciousness our latent transcendental sense, and keep ourselves so spiritually supple that alike in times of stress and hours of prayer and silence we are aware of the mysterious and energizing contact of God.
Psychology suggests to us that the great spiritual personalities revealed in history are but supreme instances of a searching self-adjustment and of a way of life, always accessible to love and courage, which all men may in some sense undertake. FOOTNOTES: [Footnote 42: Everard, "Some Gospel Treasures Opened," p.
555] [Footnote 43: _Canor Dulcor, Canor;_ cf.
Rolle: "The Fire of Love," Bk. 1, Cap.
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