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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826042903321

Autore

Chapman John <1865-1933, >

Titolo

Spiritual letters / / John Chapman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Burns & Oates, , 2004

©1935

ISBN

1-283-20524-6

9786613205247

1-4411-2770-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (347 p.)

Disciplina

248.32

Soggetti

Spiritual direction

Abbots - England

Spiritual life - Catholic Church

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; A MEMOIR OF ABBOT CHAPMAN; Part I LETTERS TO LAY FOLK; 1-16 TO ONE LIVING IN THE WORLD; 17-22 TO A LITERARY MAN; 23-25 TO ALGAR THOROLD, ESQ., EDITOR OF ""THE DUBLIN REVIEW""; 26-27 TO AN UNMARRIED LADY; 28-33 TO A LADY LIVING IN THE WORLD; 34-36 TO A MARRIED LADY; 37-38 TO A LADY LIVING IN THE WORLD; 39 TO A MARRIED LADY; PART II LETTERS TO RELIGIOUS; 40-41 TO A BENEDICTINE MONK; 42-50 TO A CANONESS REGULAR OF THE LATERAN; 51-53 TO TWO OTHERS OF THE SAME ORDER; 54-72 TO A BENEDICTINE NUN; 73-74 TO A CANONESS REGULAR OF THE LATERAN

75-76 TO AN URSULINE NUN «77-79 TO A SERVITE NUN; 80 TO A CARMELITE NUN; 81 TO A SECULAR PRIEST; PART III LETTERS TO A JESUIT; 82-95 TO A JESUIT SCHOLASTIC; APPENDIX I; CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER, A FEW SIMPLE RULES; A NOTE UPON "" CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER ""; APPENDIX II; WHAT ""IS"" MYSTICISM?; SUPPLEMENT; 96-99 TO A SECULAR PRIEST; 100 TO A YOUNG RELIGIOUS

Sommario/riassunto

Abbott Chapman's Spiritual Letters, collected and edited posthumously by Dom Roger Hudleston, have been read and found of profound help by countless thousands since they were first published almost half a



century ago.