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Henry Edward Manning explains various aspects of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In the preface he states, “The devotion of the Sacred Heart has two aspects: the one as the center of all dogma; the other as the source of the deepest devotion.” Manning addresses the dogmatic side of the devotion, believing that “when divine truth is fully … apprehended it generates devotion.”

intellect, whereby the truths of revelation and the objects of faith are made, I may say, visible; so that by the vision of faith we know the truths and objects that are revealed. It has been argued among the theologians of the Church whether, in that infused light of faith, the very articles or truths of the creed are infused. Some have believed that, as in the reason of every child there is the whole power of numbers, so that a child can count as soon as it is conscious; and as soon as it comes
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