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The True Meaning of Love
The chapters of this book explore the transcendent love of God for humanity, as well as the love that human beings are called to show toward their Creator and toward their fellow human beings. True love means self-sacrifice and embraces even those who treat us with hostility.
1. GOD IS LOVE
2. GOD’S LOVE FOR MANKIND
3. THE INCONCEIVABLE LOVE OF GOD
4. THEOSIS: THE TRUE PURPOSE IN LIFE
5. THEOSIS BEGINS IN THE PRESENT LIFE
6. THE COMMUNION OF DIVINE NATURE
7. THE UNCONDITIONAL CHARACTER OF THE DIVINE INCARNATION
8. THE SACRIFICE OF JESUS IS THE GREATEST EVIDENCE OF HIS DIVINE LOVE
9. MAN’S FREEDOM ‘FORCES’ GOD TO BE CRUCIFIED’
10. THE LOVE OF GOD DURING THE HOLY EUCHARIST
11. THE LOVE OF GOD DURING THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS
12. THE LOVE OF GOD DURING THE SORROWS OF LIFE
PART TWO - MAN’S LOVE TOWARDS HIS CREATOR
1. LOVE AS A VIRTUE
2. LOVE AS THE FRUIT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
3. THE OBSERVANCE OF THE COMMANDMENTS AS THE EVIDENCE OF LOVE FOR GOD
4. THE COMPLETE DEVOTION TO GOD
5. THE DIVINE EROS
6. ‘WHO SHALL SEPARATE US FROM THE LOVE OF CHRIST?’
7. THE REAL EROS FOR GOD
8. THE LOVE FOR GOD DURING THE HOLY EUCHARIST
9. THE LOVE FOR THE ‘WORLD’ IS HATRED TOWARDS GOD
PART THREE - ‘LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR AS THYSELF’
1. THE MEANING OF LOVE FOR OUR NEIGHBOUR IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
2. ‘LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR AS THYSELF.’
3. THE EASY PATH OF LOVE
4. THE GOLDEN GUIDE OF LOVE
5. THE FULFILMENT OF GOD’S LAW
6. GOD’S ‘DEBT’
7. ‘REJOICE WITH THOSE WHO REJOICE’
8. SLANDER IS DUE TO LACK OF LOVE
PART FOUR - LOVE AS A SELF-SACRIFICE
1. THE NEW COMMANDMENT
2. OVERCOMING THE OLD LAW
3. SACRIFICING OUR SELF
4. OUR BENEFIT WITHIN THE BENEFIT OF OUR NEIGHBOUR
5. THE LABOUR OF LOVE
6. TEMPTING OUR BROTHER
7. MARRIAGE AS A SACRAMENT OF LOVE
8. SELF-SACRIFICE IN MARRIAGE
9. THE TRUE MARITAL LOVE
10. THE VIRTUE OF CHARITY
PART FIVE - TO LOVE YOUR ENEMIES
1. THE MOST WONDROUS TEACHING
2. THE LIKENESS WITH GOD
3. WE ARE THE JUDGES OF OURSELVES
4. ON GENEROUSLY FORGIVING
5. THE REMISSION OF THE FORGIVENESS OF OUR SINS
6. RECONCILIATION WITH OUR ENEMIES
7. RECONCILIATION WITH THOSE WHO ARE UNJUSTLY HOSTILE TOWARDS US
8. SPEED AND PERSEVERANCE IN RECONCILIATION
9. WHAT IS WITHIN OUR POWER
10. OUR ENEMIES ARE SPIRITUALLY ILL PEOPLE
11. HOW OUR ENEMIES BENEFIT US
12. SAINT MAXIMUS ON LOVE
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