The Greatest Thing Ever Known
Trine was one of those old metaphysicians nobility of thought and elegant way with words are not easily rivaled by modern writers in the field. Like the others, he writes in the Christian Gnostic tradition and illumines the scriptures in a way that has relevance and practical application for seekers after truth. Only as Being projects itself into existence are we able to know it. We may know the fact that Being "is," but only as it manifests itself in form are we able to know it itself. And it i
...s only through thought that we are able to conceive of Divine Being as the infinite spirit and essence of life and then to realize that it is the life of our life - in this way we can allow it to become incarnate in us. Rightly directed thought has redeeming power, so it is through our thought that we can create for ourselves a new heaven and a new earth. The author explains why it is better to avoid difficult theological theories and dogmas that only give a dim promise of some afterlife instead of the means of actualizing the divine life here and now.
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