NEPE Paulo de Tarso | Evangelho e Espiritismo

Sob os céus das Gerais - Artur Valadares

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In 1942, a spirit reveals a secret celestial assembly discussing the immortal work 'Paulo and Estêvão'.

The episode begins with a message from June 24, 1942, where the spirit Arthur Joviano (also called Neil Luce) describes a sublime meeting in the spiritual world about the book 'Paulo and Estêvão'. This work, psychographed by Chico Xavier, is presented as immortal and backed by spiritual forces including Emmanuel. The speaker explains that Neil Luce witnessed this assembly and saw the 'great apostle of kindness', linking it to the Apostle Paul's protection of Emmanuel since his disincarnation as Publius Lentulus in ancient Rome. The narrative then shifts to a dialogue between Chico Xavier and Arnaldo Rocha, where Chico confirms that the spiritual group from the ancient church of John Evangelista in Lyon prepared the 19th-century Lyon for Allan Kardec. This connects to Kardec's visits to Lyon in the 1860s, where he found Spiritists deeply committed to moral transformation, with no merely curious followers. Kardec is told that Lyon is the 'heart' of Spiritism, contrasting with Paris as the 'brain'. The episode reveals that this same spiritual agremiation later received the task to transplant to Minas Gerais, Brazil, forming servants of the Gospel. It traces a conduit from Paul's first Christian meeting in Damascus, through Lyon's early Christianity, to Kardec's Spiritism, and finally to the Gerais region. The speaker recounts how Chico Xavier started his mission with simple companions who offered prayers and a Gospel book as gifts, emphasizing humility and heart over material resources. The episode concludes by framing this as a project to rescue pure Christianity, with Brazil as the 'homeland of the Gospel' radiating light to the world.

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