Volume 4 · Chapter 247 · Pp. 135-141

Holy Mary teaches Magdalene mental oration.

Chapter 247 of Volume 4 recounts a journey undertaken by Jesus and His disciples through a cultivated gorge, with plans to rest near Bethlehem in Galilee. The narrative highlights the consideration given to the women disciples, emphasizing their willingness to endure hardships out of love rather than complaint. The chapter also introduces an instructional moment where Holy Mary teaches Mary Magdalene the practice of mental oration, underscoring the importance of contemplative prayer and spiritual communication. This teaching reflects the intimate and instructive relationship between Mary and her followers within the early Christian community.

Themes: Mental Oration, Contemplative Prayer, Mary Magdalene, Holy Mary, Discipleship, Love and Endurance