A compe[n]dius [and] a moche fruytefull treatyse of well liuynge co[n]taynyng the hole su[m]me and effect of al vertue. Wrytten by S. Bernard [and] translated by Thomas Paynell.
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- A compe[n]dius [and] a moche fruytefull treatyse of well liuynge co[n]taynyng the hole su[m]me and effect of al vertue. Wrytten by S. Bernard [and] translated by Thomas Paynell.
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- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153.
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- [Imprynted at Lo[n]don :: In paules churche yearde, at the sygne of the maydens heed, by Thomas Petyt,
- [ca. 1545]]
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- Christian life -- Catholic authors -- Early works to 1800.
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"A compe[n]dius [and] a moche fruytefull treatyse of well liuynge co[n]taynyng the hole su[m]me and effect of al vertue. Wrytten by S. Bernard [and] translated by Thomas Paynell." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08793.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- ¶ To the high and excel∣lent Lady mary, deare dough∣ter to our moost pusaunte soueraygne lorde the kyng. T. Paynel, sendeth gretyng.
- ¶ Here beginneth the ta∣ble of this presente boke.
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¶ A very con∣uenient forme and maner of liuyng, for euery man o
woman that is mynded to lyue in Chrystes lawes. - The prologue.
- Of Fayth. j. cha.
- Of esperance & hope. ij. c.
- Of grace. iij. chap
- Of feare. iiij. cha
- Of charite. v. cha.
- ¶ Of the cōtempt of the worlde. viij. cha.
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Of the ha
yte, & cōueniēt garmentes. cap. ix. - Of cōpunction the, x. cha.
- Of heuinesse the .xi. Cha.
- Of the loue of god the xij. Chap.
- Of the loue of thy neygh¦bour the .xiij. chap
- Of compassyon the xiiij. Chapiter
- ¶ Of mercy the .xv. cap.
- Of the examples of sayn∣tes the .xvj. Chap.
- Of contention and stryfe the .xvij. chap.
- ¶ Of disciplyne and cor∣rection. xviii. Chap.
- Of Obedyence. Chap. xix.
- Of {per}seueraūce.. xx. cha.
- Of virginite the xxi. chapi.
- ¶ Of continence the .xxij chapitur.
- Of fornication the .xxiij. chap.
- ¶ Of abstinence the .xxiiij. chapiter.
- Of drōkennes. the .xxv. Chapi.
- Of synne. the .xxvi. Cha.
- ¶ Of confessiō of synnes and penaunce, the .xxvij. chap.
- Of cōmunyon, that is of the receyuing of the very body and blode of Christ. the .xxviii. Chapiter.
- ☞ Of thought the .xxxix. Cha.
- ¶ Of silence the .xxx. cha.
- ¶ Oflieng the .xxxj. cha.
- ¶ Of periury the .xxxij. ca
- ☞ Of detractyō the .xxxiij. cha.
- ¶ Of enuye the .xxxiiij. ca
- ❧ Of anger the .xxxv. cha.
- ❧ Of hatred. the .xxxvi. Cha.
- Of pryde. the .xxxvii. cha.
- Of vayne glorye. the .xxviii. Chapt.
- Of humilyte the .xxxix. cha.
- Of pacyence. the .xl. cha.
- ¶ Of concorde the xli. ca.
- ¶ Of sufferaunce the xlij. chapiter.
- ¶ Of sickenes the .xliij. ca
- Of couitousnes, xliiii. cha
- Of cupidyte the .xiv. cha.
- Of pouertie the .xlvi. Chapi.
- ¶ Of murmuracion the rlvij. cha.
- ¶ Of prayer the .xlviij. ca
- Of holy lessō the xlix. cha
- ¶ Of workes the .l. cha.
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¶ Of lyfe actyue and cō∣templatyue .the.
. Chapiter. - ¶ Of curiosite che. lij. cha
- ¶ Of watche the .liij. cha
- Of wysdome the .liiij. cha
- Of tēptacyō the .lv. cha.
- ¶ Of dreames the .lvi. ca
- Of the shortnes of life the lvii. Chapiter.
- ¶ Of death the .lviij. cha
- Of iudgemēt the .lix. cha.
- colophon