Her works are translated in ten languages, they know an eternal spring we could say. The reader has the option of reading the sublime passages, and leaving the question. Maria valtorta poem of the man god, gospel as revealed to me, book of azariah, exerts from the. So many pilgrims from italy came to medjugorje, that the italian bishops conference discussed maria valtortas work in their deliberations in the early 1990s. It is an inspired work or, as some say, a gospel which neither replaces nor changes the gospel, but rather narrates it, integrating and illuminating it, or the purpose of reviving in mens hearts love for christ and his mother. The notebooks, 1944 is the second volume to appear in english of three works already published in italian under the title of quaderni which contain additional visions and dictations received by maria valtorta during the period extending from 1943 to 1951, when she contemplated and recorded the events which would constitute her major opus on the. Her multivolume work, the poem of the mangod, has been discredited by the holy see on more than one occasion, as then cardinal ratzinger, serving as head of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith, reaffirmed in 1993. Experience the detailed scenes and lifechanging words and parables of jesus as revealed to the italian catholic mystic maria valtorta. Azariah gives wonderful explanations of both old and new testament passages. Maria valtorta was a roman catholic italian writer and poet, considered by many to be a mystic. It is not in anyway a religious book, but rather a book that will contribute pieces to anyone trying to. Medjugorje visionary marija was asked about the poem of the mangod by a group of seminarians in 19821983.
It was easy to give maria valtorta my faith in this epic piece because the sheer detail coupled with the alignment to the gospels being hard to fault. Topics maria valtorta, poem of the man god, gospel as revealed to me, book. The book of azariah fondazione maria valtorta cev onlus. Maria valtortas channelled messages from azariah are a great source of information for anyone seeking greater understanding of spirituality and various aspects of catholic mass. This becomes immediately evident whenever a discussion broaches this topic. These inspired lessons 19461947 take as their starting point fiftyeight masses found in the roman missal of the. The book of azariah, written in 19461947, constitutes a minor work of maria valtortas, containing as it does 411 pages of actual text. The book of azariah commentaries by maria valtortas guardian angel azariah, on readings from 58 masses of the 19467 liturgical calendar. The stuff jesus said to maria valtorta that are not part of his life here on earth the poem of the mangod are written down on maria valtortas notebooks.
The maria valtorta readers group also sells indexesguides to all of maria valtortas writings including for both the first and second english editions of her main work as well as ten audio items, including a collection of mp3 cds containing 218 audio recordings of. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. What should we make of the book the poem of the man god by. Stephen austin is the author of the popular ebook a summa and encyclopedia to maria valtortas extraordinary. Marija went before our lady and relayed that our lady affirmed it was okay by answering.
And so as a person, a personality, maria valtorta cannot be lightly regarded. Benefit from azariahs purity and dazzling knowledge. Maria valtorta has 75 books on goodreads with 1207 ratings. Maria valtorta poem of the man god, gospel as revealed to me, book of azariah, exerts from the notebooks. Maria valtorta readers group maria valtorta readers group. The voluminous work by maria valtorta on the life of our lady and jesus. The book of azariah is mystical speech that is, the inspired articulation of gods beinginlove with man and mans beinginlove with god. Its focus, however, is on the other six books of marias writings. Maria valtortas testimony to the authenticity and accuracy of the poem of the man god by the order of jesus july 2, 1948 3 i, maria valtorta, declare that all that i have written and described corresponds exactly. Divine dictations to maria valtorta 1943 notebooks. The person and works of maria valtorta written biography and maria valtorta life in pictures biographical video from 60 archive photos. Steer clear of maria valtortas the book of azariah.
As with all of maria valtortas writings, the themes of continuous prayer and the generous offering of suffering, as well as the spiritual importance of intimate identification with the person of christ and his sacrifice, are paramount in this book. The book of azariah is written by maria valtorta, who has shown herself to be an unreliable author on catholic matters. These are the exact dates of each of the private visits, locutions, dictations, and visions exactly as she received them. Guide to maria valtortas the gospel as revealed to me and a pilgrims guide to the poem of the mangod. A work revealed by the holy ghost the holy ghost dictated to maria valtorta a 250page commentary on the epistle of st. It is not in anyway a religious book, but rather a book that will contribute pieces to anyone trying to assemble lifes puzzle. A still small voice, father groeschel comments briefly on maria valtorta, describing the poem as a work reflective of a mind of keen intelligence and genuine literary skill, as well as deep religious devotion. Maria valtorta is considered to be one of the most edifying visionaries of our time, in that she recorded the most comprehensive and detailed private revelation of the gospels ever. Maria valtortas most popular book is the poem of the man god. In my humble and pious opinion as a faithful roman catholic theologian, the claim that the messages of maria valtorta who also wrote the poem of the mangod are private revelation is a false claim. Our lady said through medjugorje visionary marija, yes. The book of azariah represents a series of dictations which maria valtorta ascribed directly to her guardian angel. And then the willing, heroic, and silent one in pain cast forth the cry of his complete sorrow.
To fulfill the final touch of the most agonizing and complete passion of the redeemer it was permitted that the divinity should conceal itself from his spirit. The end times as revealed to maria valtorta by maria valtorta and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The poem of the mangod by maria valtorta presents so many irregularities that it is difficult to understand how it can be accepted in catholic milieus, even traditionalist ones. Errors against the faith in the work of maria valtorta by. Maria valtorta app for iphone, android, and tablets. Maria valtorta readers group books, booklets, and audio. She was a franciscan tertiary and a lay member of the servants of mary who reported reputed personal conversations with, and dictations from, jesus christ. Excerpts are taken from her greatest work, the poem of the mangod also known as the gospel as revealed to me. Because of the heresies it sustains and other adjoining negative aspects i do not understand how it could be accepted by prevatican ii priests, such as valtortas spiritual advisor romualdo miglirini, or.
She was born in caserta, italy in 1897, passed away in viareggio in 1961 and is buried. Maria valtorta is a lay person, a writer who in my opinion is one of the italian writers most widely read in the world. Benefit from azariah s purity and dazzling knowledge. But the true author of this work is the one who urges your audience to his way of life, love and. Il poema delluomodio is a multi volume book of about five thousand pages on the life of jesus christ written by maria valtorta. Another medjugorje visionary, maria pavlovic, reported that the virgin mary said. The end times as revealed to maria valtorta archives new. The book was first published in italian in 1956 and has since been translated into 10 languages and is available worldwide. Supernatural dictations received by maria valtorta in 1943 prior to receiving visions on the life of christ as depicted in the poem of the mangod. Hell is a place where the thought of god, the memory of god, glimpsed in the private judgment, is not, as for those being purged, a holy desire, a grieved, but hopefilled longing, a hope full of tranquil expectation, of secure peace which shall reach perfection when it becomes the conquest of god, but which already gives the spirits being purged a cheerful activity in purgation because every.
The 1943 notebooks are now freely available for online reading and downloading pdf format at the following sites. Religious books maria valtorta books ark religious. She received a recent issue of kyrie eleison comments of bishop richard williamson titled home reading october 20, 2012. Maria valtorta 14 march 1897 12 october 1961 was a roman catholic italian writer and poet. Divine dictations to maria valtorta 1943 notebooks by. On the one side, there are those who claim that the book is simply a work of fiction, written by a delusional woman, and denounced by the church often, a. Books by maria valtorta author of the poem of the man god.
After marias death in 1961, her name appeared in the italian 1962 edition. The book of azariah by maria valtorta azariah, maria s guardian angel, gave her commentaries on the sunday masses of the entire liturgical year. Introduction the history surrounding maria valtortas the poem of the mangod seems to be one of the more complex and elusive topics among catholics today. The poem of the man god by maria valtorta goodreads. The gospel as it was revealed to me in italy, and later published in english as the poem of the mangod after her death. In her youth, valtorta travelled around italy due to her fathers military career. Is the poem of the mangod by maria valtorta approved.
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