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A. J. Appasamy · 1891 – 1975

Christianity as Bhakti Marga

1926 · 2nd edition, Christian Literature Society, Madras (1930) · scanned edition

18pages
4 hreading time
73passages linked to Scripture
160links to verses
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Contents

  1. PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION1
  2. INTRODUCTION1
  3. THE DEFINITION OF MYSTICISM1
  4. Tue Mysticism oF BHAKTI LITERATURE1
  5. THE MYSTICISM OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL2
  6. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL2
  7. Wuy EMPHASIZE THE MysTICAL ELEMENT?2
  8. BIBLICAL CRITICISM AND THE FouRTH GOSPEL2
  9. Tur SIGNIFICANCE OF BHAKTI THOUGHT2
  10. MEANING OF BHAKTI3
  11. THE AWAKENING OF BHAKTI3
  12. Tue AIM OF THE PROLOGUE3
  13. THE IMMANENT CHRIST4
  14. THe PURPOSE OF IMMANENCE4
  15. Man’s RESPONSE TO GOD4
  16. Is BHAKTI POSSIBLE FOR EVERY ONE?4
  17. THE LOVE OF GOD5
  18. Tur KEEPING OF COMMANDMENTS5
  19. Tue Mystic’s Joy5
  20. THE IMPORTANCE OF KNOWLEDGE6
  21. THE RESPONSE OF THE WHOLE MAN To Gop6
  22. PERSONALITY IN HinpU BHAKTI LITERATURE6
  23. The Tamil poet, Appar, sings:6
  24. PERSONALITY BUT NOT EGoISM6
  25. THE CONTINUATION OF PERSONALITY NECESSARY7
  26. THE LOVE OF MAN7
  27. Love AND LIFE7
  28. Gop CANNoT BE SEEN BuT Man Can7
  29. Wuom SHOULD WE LovE?7
  30. BHAETI AND THE FAMILY8
  31. THE MEANING OF LOVE IN JOHN8
  32. THE APOSTLE OF LOVE8
  33. FELLOWSHIP IN SUFFERING9
  34. THE GLORIFICATION OF JESUS9
  35. THE DgaTH or JESUS THE PATHWAY TO Mystic UNION9
  36. SUFFERING WITH JESUS9
  37. Can Gop SUFFER?9
  38. THe MorAL ORDER IN THE WORLD9
  39. THE MEANING OF THE Cross TO GOD9
  40. THE FLESH AND THE SPIRIT10
  41. Foop THE SUPPORT OF LIFE10
  42. Is THERE ENMITY BETWEEN THE FLESH10
  43. “1, Aneus, The Mystery Religions and Christianity, London 1925; pp. 127-138.10
  44. EXAMPLES FROM Hinpu Buaxti LITERATURE10
  45. Tur Bopy AND BLocpD or CHRIST10
  46. THE SUPREMACY OF THE SPIRIT11
  47. THE WITNESS OF SCRIPTURE —11
  48. THE VALUR oF Direct Contact witH Gop11
  49. THE FUNCTION OF A HISTORICAL REVELATION11
  50. THE PREPARATION FOR CHRIST12
  51. Tur RIGHT AND THE WRONG USE OF SCRIPTURE12
  52. THE Hoty SPIRIT AND His INTERPRETATION12
  53. REVELATION FOR ALL13
  54. THE PURPOSE OF PRAYER13
  55. PRAYER AS COMMUNION13
  56. BHAKTI TEACHING ON PRAYER AS COMMUNION14
  57. THE PLACE OF PRTITION IN PRAYER14
  58. Tuer NECESSITY FOR INTERCESSION14
  59. THE SENSE OF AWE15
  60. CHRIST IS FROM ABOVE15
  61. Gop 1s TrRuTH15
  62. THE ALL-COMPREHENSIVENESS OF CHRIST16
  63. Tuer NEED IN INDIA FOR EMPHASIS ON16
  64. THE VALUE OF JNANA-MARGA17
  65. THe JOHANNINE DOCTRINE OF KNOWLEDGE17
  66. KNOWLEDGE AND THE WILL17
  67. KNOWLEDGE AND THF INTELLECT18
  68. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF EMPHASIS ON THE18
  69. CHRIST THE LIGHT18
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