The Cell of Self-Knowledge: Seven Early English Mystical Treatises Printed by Henry Pepwell In 1521 |
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| Author:
| Pepwell, Henry |
| Editor:
| Gardner, Edmund |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9798-4995-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2017 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.49 |
Book Description:
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Introduction 6I. 18A very Devout Treatise, named Benjamin, of the Mights and Virtues of Man's Soul, and of the Way to True Contemplation, compiled by a Noble and Famous Doctor, a man of great holiness and devotion, named Richard of Saint VictorThe Prologue 18Cap. I. 21How the Virtue of Dread riseth in the AffectionCap. II. 21How Sorrow riseth in the AffectionCap. III. 22How Hope riseth in the AffectionCap. IV. 23How Love riseth in the AffectionCap. V. 24How the Double Sight of Pain and...
More DescriptionIntroduction 6I. 18A very Devout Treatise, named Benjamin, of the Mights and Virtues of Man's Soul, and of the Way to True Contemplation, compiled by a Noble and Famous Doctor, a man of great holiness and devotion, named Richard of Saint VictorThe Prologue 18Cap. I. 21How the Virtue of Dread riseth in the AffectionCap. II. 21How Sorrow riseth in the AffectionCap. III. 22How Hope riseth in the AffectionCap. IV. 23How Love riseth in the AffectionCap. V. 24How the Double Sight of Pain and Joy riseth in the ImaginationCap. VI. 26How the Virtues of Abstinence and Patience rise in the SensualityCap. VII. 29How Joy of Inward Sweetness riseth in the AffectionCap. VIII. 31How Perfect Hatred of Sin riseth in the AffectionCap. IX. 32How Ordained Shame riseth and groweth in the AffectionCap. X. 34How Discretion and Contemplation rise in the ReasonII. 39Divers Doctrines Devout and Fruitful, taken out of the Life of that Glorious Virgin and Spouse of Our Lord, Saint Katherin of SeenesIII. 47A Short Treatise of Contemplation taught by Our Lord Jesu Christ, or taken out of the Book of Margery Kempe, Ancress of LynnIV. 54A Devout Treatise compiled by Master Walter Hylton of the Song of AngelsV. 61A Devout Treatise called the Epistle of PrayerVI. 71A very necessary Epistle of Discretion in Stirrings of the SoulVII. 85A Devout Treatise of Discerning of Spirits, very necessary for Ghostly LiversIndex of Names & Scruptural References 95Footnotes 97