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The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage

Blessed John of Rusybroeck · 45 chapters · Spiritual Theology

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Contents

1
Title Page
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Prologue
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3
Of the Active Life
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4
Showing how we shall consider the Coming of Christ in Three Ways
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5
Of Humility
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6
Of Charity
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7
Of the Second Coming of Christ
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8
Of the Blessed Sacraments
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9
Of the Five Kinds of Men who shall appear at the Judgment
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10
Of a Spiritual Going Out with all Virtues
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11
How Humility is the Foundation of all other Virtues
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12
Of Obedience
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13
Of Meekness
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14
Of Generosity
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15
Of Temperance and Sobriety
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16
Of Three Enemies to be overcome by Righteousness
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17
Of a Spiritual Meeting of God and Ourselves
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18
Of the desire to know the Bridegroom in His Nature
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19
Prologue
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20
Of the Inflow of the Grace of God into our Spirit
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21
Of the Second Coming of our Lord in the Inward Man
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22
Of Unity of Heart
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23
Of Gratitude
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24
Of the Second Degree of our Inward Exercise, which increases Inwardness by Humility
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25
A Similitude how a Man should act and bear himself in this case
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26
An Example showing how one is hindered in this Exercise
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27
Showing what the Forsaken Man should do
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28
Showing how these Four Degrees in their Perfection are Found in Christ
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29
The Second Rill enlightens the Understanding
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30
He shall go out towards all Sinners
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31
How Christ was, is, and ever will be the Lover of all
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32
Showing how God possesses and moves the Soul both in a Natural and a Supernatural way
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33
Of an Eternal Hunger for God
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34
Of the Essential Meeting with God without Means in the Nakedness of our Nature
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35
Of how God and our Spirit visit each other in the Unity and in the Likeness
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36
Of the ordering of all the Virtues through the Seven Gifts of the Holy Ghost (cont)
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37
Of the Highest Degree of the most Interior Life
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38
Of Three Kinds of most Inward Practices
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39
Of another kind of Perverted Men
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40
Showing the Three Ways by which one enters into the God-Seeing Life
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41
How the Eternal Birth of God is renewed without interruption in the nobility of the Spirit
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42
How our Spirit is called to go out in Contemplation and Fruition
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43
Of a Divine Meeting which takes place in the Hiddenness of our Spirit
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44
Introduction
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Introduction (cont)
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