The Mystical City of God is a monumental 2,676-page history of the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as revealed by Our Lady herself to this 17th-century Spanish mystic nun. Venerable Mary saw in ecstasy all the events recorded here, and was told by Our Lady to write them down.Acclaimed by Popes, Cardinals and Theologians, this book has inspired both laity and clergy for over 300 years and has gone into sixty editions in various languages.More than just the life of Our Lady, this book reveals:The creation of the worldThe meaning of the ApocalypseLucifer's rebellion and the location of HellThe hidden life of Jesus, Mary and JosephIntimate details about Our Lord's lifeAnd many other enthralling mysteriesThe Translation:
Fr. George J. Blatter, a Chicago priest, first read the book in German and was so impressed that he learned Spanish just to translate it properly into English. His first edition appeared in 1912.Quote:
"Just as I have told you that he who knows Me knows also My Father, so I now tell you that he who knows My Mother knows Me." - The Mystical City of God, Vol. III, p. 765