"This is the greatest wisdom -- to seek the kingdom of heaven through contempt of the world. "

Thomas à Kempis

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"Whoever wants to stand alone without the support of a master and guide will be like the tree that stands alone in a field without a proprietor. No matter how much the tree bears, passers-by will pick the fruit before it ripens. "

St John of the Cross, OCD - Doctor of the Church

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"God commands not impossibilities, but by commanding he suggests to you to do what you can, to ask for what is beyond your strength; and he helps you, that you may be able."

St Augustine

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Fr Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P.  (1877 - 1964)  taught at the Angelicum in Rome from 1909 to 1960, and served for many years as a consulter to the Holy Office and other Roman Congregations.
 

LIFE EVERLASTING

By Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange,OP

CONTENTS
 

PREFACE

PART 1 : SOUL IMMENSITY IN OUR PRESENT LIFE
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PART 2 : DEATH AND JUDGEMENT
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PART 3 : HELL
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PART 4 : PURGATORY
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PART 5 : HEAVEN
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EPILOGUE

LIST OF PROPER NAMES