{"id":1021,"date":"2026-01-06T22:23:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T20:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/publication\/book-en-apocryphal\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T23:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T20:01:13","slug":"book-en-apocryphal","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/en\/publication\/book-en-apocryphal\/","title":{"rendered":"PIECES FROM THE APOCRYPHAL YEARS OF JESUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unknown pieces from the apocryphal years of Jesus&#8230; moments taken from the years of his isolation, his studies and his spiritual preparation for the divine mission.<\/p>\n<p>From the 12th to the 30th year of his life, we discreetly follow the Lord in a mystical journey to foreign lands of the ancient and to sacred places where, under the guidance of great mystics and celestial teachers, he awakened the divine forces in him and prepared himself for his deaconship.<\/p>\n<p>Step by step we follow him in his lonely path, in order to better understand his mission on Earth and to receive inspiration in our life from the divine drama.<\/p>\n<p>Translated by Ioannis Kontodinas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter III: Jesus in the Desert<\/p>\n<p>They crossed a long way into the dessert and they stopped at an oasis. Here they would spend days in silence, being in ecstasy and listening to the light murmurs of the soul. From time to time they would convene as if in a spiritualistic seance. They spent many weeks and months in those isolated parts in the silent desert. Sometimes they would receive direct teachings from Teachers of the Spiritual spheres who would incarnate at that place. Such incarnations also take place today but you rarely hear about them.<\/p>\n<p>During this time Jesus took many lessons and the purpose of his earthly course was revealed to him there. This revelation was so lucid that it accompanied him to the end. During his deaconship, when the people who tried to bring him out of his path were becoming insistent, the remembrance of this revelation helped him and gave him strength.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1022,"template":"","class_list":["post-1021","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publication-category-other-publications"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PIECES FROM THE APOCRYPHAL YEARS OF JESUS - Spiritualist Society of Athens &quot;The Divine Light&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/en\/publication\/book-en-apocryphal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PIECES FROM THE APOCRYPHAL YEARS OF JESUS - Spiritualist Society of Athens &quot;The Divine Light&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chapter III: Jesus in the Desert  They crossed a long way into the dessert and they stopped at an oasis. 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