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The Cell of Self-Knowledge: Seven Early English Mystical Treatises
Printed by Henry Pepwell MDXXI Edited with an introduction and notes by Edmund G. Gardner M.A.
1910
CONTENTS
I. A 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 Victor The Prologue
Cap. I. How the Virtue of Dread riseth in the Affection Cap. II. How Sorrow riseth in the Affection Cap. III. How Hope riseth in the Affection Cap. IV. How Love riseth in the Affection Cap. V. How the Double Sight of Pain and Joy riseth in the Imagination Cap. VI. How the Virtues of Abstinence and Patience rise in the Sensuality Cap. VII. How Joy of Inward Sweetness riseth in the Affection Cap. VIII. How Perfect Hatred of Sin riseth in the Affection Cap. IX. How Ordained Shame riseth and groweth in the Affection Cap. X. How Discretion and Contemplation rise in the Reason
II. Divers Doctrines Devout and Fruitful, taken out of the Life of that Glorious Virgin and Spouse of Our Lord, Saint Katherin of Seenes III. A Short Treatise of Contemplation taught by Our Lord Jesu Christ, or taken out of the Book of Margery Kempe, Ancress of Lynn IV. A Devout Treatise compiled by Master Walter Hylton of the Song of Angels V. A Devout Treatise called the Epistle of Prayer VI. A very necessary Epistle of Discretion in Stirrings of the Soul VII. A Devout Treatise of Discerning of Spirits, very necessary for Ghostly Livers INTRODUCTION I.
A TREATISE NAMED BENJAMIN THE PROLOGUE
CAPITULUM I HOW THE VIRTUE OF DREAD RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM II HOW SORROW RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM III HOW HOPE RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM IV HOW LOVE RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM V HOW THE DOUBLE SIGHT OF PAIN AND JOY RISETH IN THE IMAGINATION CAPITULUM VI HOW THE VIRTUES OF ABSTINENCE AND PATIENCE RISE IN THE SENSUALITY CAPITULUM VII HOW JOY OF INWARD SWEETNESS RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM VIII HOW PERFECT HATRED OF SIN RISETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM IX HOW ORDAINED SHAME RISETH AND GROWETH IN THE AFFECTION CAPITULUM X HOW DISCRETION AND CONTEMPLATION RISE IN THE REASON II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. INDEX OF NAMES & SCRIPTURAL REFERENCES Footnotes:
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