The mirrour of religious perfection deuided into foure bookes. Written in Italian by the R. F. Lucas Pinelli, of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by a Father of the same Society.
- Title
- The mirrour of religious perfection deuided into foure bookes. Written in Italian by the R. F. Lucas Pinelli, of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by a Father of the same Society.
- Author
- Pinelli, Luca, 1542-1607.
- Publication
- [Saint-Omer :: English College Press],
- Permissu superiorum M. DC. XVIII [i.e. 1618]
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- Subject terms
- Jesuits -- Spiritual life -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
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TO THE RIGHT REVEREND, AND RELIGIOVS LADY,
BARBARA VVISEMAN, ABBESSE OF THE ENGLISH MONASTERY OF SION IN LISBONE, OF THE HOLY ORDEROF S. BRIGIT. AND TO THE REST OF THE RELIGIOVS SISTERS OF THAT HOLY HOVSE, AND FAMILY. - THE PREFACE OF THE AVTHOR TO THE RELIGIOVS Seruants of God.
- THE TABLE OF CHAPTERS.
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THE MIRROVR OF Religious Perfection.
- THE FIRST BOOKE. Wherin is treated of Vocation to Reli∣gion, and of the End thereof, which is Perfection.
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THE SECOND BOOKE of Religious Perfection. Wherein is treated of the three Vowes of Religion, and the perfect obserua∣tion thereof. And first of the three Vowes in generall.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IIII.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIIII.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIIII.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- THE THIRD BOOKE of Religious Perfection. Wherein is handled the principall Ver∣tues of a Religious man: and wher∣in perfection most of all consisteth.
- THE FOVRTH BOOKE of Religious Perfection.
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CERTAINE ADVERTISEMENTS to Religious men, For the leading of a vertuous life in Re∣ligion, and for the better obserua∣tion of their Rules.
- Certaine Considerations, that may help to the obseruing of the Rules in Religion.
- Of the vowes, which the Religious make and first of Obedience.
- Of the Vow of Chastity.
- Of the Vow of Pouerty.
- Of the Vow of Enclosure.
- Of the Ioy, which the Religious ought to make vpon the day of their Conuer∣sion, and what ioy it ought to be vnto them.
- THE RELIGIOVS MANS LOOKING-GLASSE, Or a short way of attayning to Perfe∣ction in Religion.