S. Mary Magdalens pilgrimage to paradise. Wherein are liuely imprinted the foote-steps of her excellent vertues, for sinners to follow, who desire to accompany her thither. / By I.S. of Society of Iesvs.

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S. Mary Magdalens pilgrimage to paradise. Wherein are liuely imprinted the foote-steps of her excellent vertues, for sinners to follow, who desire to accompany her thither. / By I.S. of Society of Iesvs.

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Sweetnam, John, 1581-1622.

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[St. Omer :: English College Press],

[P]ermissu Superiorum, M.DC.XVII. [1617]

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Contents

• title page
• anagram
• THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY.
• THE PREFACE to the Reader.
• S. MARY MAGDALENS PILGRIMAGE TO PARADISE.
  • THE FIRST DAYES IOVRNEY from Sinne to Grace.
    • How Blessed Magdalen perceiueth her selfe in the gulfe of Sinne. CHAP. I.
    • How this happy Pilgrime sought for Christ. CHAP. II.
    • How Blessed Magdalen hath notice of Christ, and findeth him in the house of the Pharisie. Luc. cap. 7. CHAP. III.
    • The excellent Vertues of the Blessed Saint are yet more at large declared. CHAP. IIII.
    • Therest of her excellent Vertues are prosecuted. CHAP. V.
  • THE SECOND DAYES IOVRNEY.
    • Of the enuious murmuration of Simon the Pharisie: and how Christ defended his de∣uout Pilgrime the Blessed Magdalen. CHAP. I.
    • How Christ denounceth the sinnes of the sorrowfull Magdalen to be forgiuen. CHAP. II.
    • The murmurations which were made, when they heard, that the sinnes of the Blessed Penitent were forgiuen. CHAP. III.
    • Christ commendeth the Faith of Blessed Mag∣dalen, and dismisseth her in peace. CHAP. IIII.
    • Of the Names of Blessed Mary Magdalen. CHAP. V.
    • The reasons why the holy Euangelist now manifesteth her Name, which before he had concealed. CHAP. VI.
  • THE THIRD DAYES IOVRNEY.
    • How Christ was entertayned by S. Martha. And how Blessed Magdalen sate at his feete, being accused by her Sister, and excused by him. CHAP. I.
    • Of the sicknes of Lazarus, and Letter of the two Sisters vnto Christ. And of Lazarus his death, and miraculous raysing. CHAP. II.
    • How Blessed Magdalen annoynted our Sa∣uiour againe before his Passion. Of the murmuration of Iudas, and how Christ defended her. CHAP. III.
  • THE FOVRTH DAYES IOVRNEY.
    • How Blessed Magdalen met our Sauiour carrying his Crosse to Mont Caluary, and was present at his ignominious Death. CHAP. I.
    • How Blessed Magdalen was present at the taking downe of our Sauiour from the Crosse, and accompanied his sacred Body to the Sepulcher. CHAP. II.
    • How Blessed Magdalen goeth on Sunday morning to the Sepulcher to annoynt the sacred Body of her deare Maister. CHAP. III.
  • THE FIFTH DAYES IOVRNEY.
    • The imployment of Blessed Magdalen, from the Resurrection of Christ, vntill her bani∣shment out of Iury. CHAP. I.
    • How Blessed Magdalen was banished out of Iury, being daungerously committed to the sea: and how miraculously she landed at Marsells in France. CHAP. II.
  • THE SIXTH DAYES IOVRNEY. Of her Pennance in the Desart.
    • How Blessed Magdalen gaue her selfe wholy to a Contemplatiue life. CHAP. I.
    • Of the excellency of Pennance, and how gratefull a Sacrifice it is vnto Al∣mighty God. CHAP. II.
    • How fit a place of Pennance Blessed Mag∣dalen did choose. CHAP. III.
  • THE LAST DAYES IOVRNEY, from solitary Pennance, to Eter∣nall Happynes.
    • How Blessed Magdalen knew she was to de∣part this life. And how she receieued the Blessed Sacrament. CHAP. I.
    • Of the greatnes of the glory of Blessed Mag∣dalen in Heauen. CHAP. II.
    • Of some Myracles, testifying the Sanctity of Blessed Magdalen. CHAP. III.
  • A DIALOGVE BETWENE A DEVOVT SINNER and his Patronesse Saint MARY MAGDALEN.