The Spirit Emmanuel brings these inspirational teachings through the mediumship of Francisco Xavier. This book contains comments on the Gospel's teachings in an original and attractive way. They are a true invitation to the noble and dignifying work and are inspired on the teachings of the Gospel. Emmanuel, the spiritual guide of Chico Xavier, instructs and enchants, edificies and comforts through his pure and enchanting, gentle and persuasive language full of spirituality and beauty.
Francisco de Paula Cândido Xavier, popularly known as Chico Xavier was a popular "medium" in Brazil's Spiritism movement and wrote 412 books through a process known as psychography. The profits of his books were all donated into charity work.
He influenced the establishment of Kardecist Spiritism as one of the religions professed in Brazil.
In 1981 and 1982, Chico Xavier was nominated for the Nobel peace prize and on October 3, 2012, was named as "The Greatest Brazilian of all time" by one of the biggest brazilian television channel (SBT), based on a viewer-supported survey.
Em cada capítulo, Emmanuel nos concede ensinamentos e reflexões à partir de trechos do Evangelho. Somos instados a pensar e a repensar nossas atitudes, nossos gestos, nossos trabalhos, nossos sentimentos. Leitura edificante, que recomendo vivamente.
In each chapter of this book, Emmanuel selects one or two lines from the Gospels and explains it with such an enlightened spiritual view that makes us really understand Jesus' teachings and bring the message home.