A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq.

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A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq.
Author
Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.
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London :: Printed by I. H[aviland] for George Hutton at his shop within turning stile in Holborne,
1638.
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"A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16680.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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A TITLE-TABLE; Or Short Summarie of all such Tractates, Me∣ditations, Prayers, Con∣templations, and Motives to Piety, as are compri∣sed within this SPIRITUALL SPICERIE.

  • A Divine Dialogue; or a comforta∣ble Conference be∣twixt our Saviour and a Sinner: with the Life of GRYTRODIUS, the

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  • ... Author: Professant of a strict disciplinary Order. Page 1.
  • A familiar Expostulation of the Flesh, to GOD the Father, touching CRIST. pag. 53.
  • An Answer of the Father to the Flesh. p. 61.
  • A pithy Meditation upon this Expostulation and An∣swer, to inflame the Soule with a devout fervour. p. 65.
  • Generall Rules of living well. p. 69.
  • The Sorrowfull Soules Solace. p. 82.
  • A Meditation referring to the former Ejaculation. p. 93.
  • ...

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  • Mans-Mutability. p. 95.
  • Minds-Traquillity. pag. 103.
  • A Meitation containing the praise of Peace, and her Beautie. p. 109.
  • Christian Philosophy. p. 113
  • The Soules Jubilee. p. 121.
  • The Christian Store∣house. p. 144.
  • Man his owne Foe. p. 153.
  • Two devout Prayers, or Meditations of F. Lewis of Granado. p. 164. & 167.
  • A short and fruitfull Con∣fession of a Sinner unto God,

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  • for obtaining Contrition. p. 179.
  • A Confession of Sinnes. p. 183.
  • A Prayer before the holy Communion. p. 187.
  • A Prayer after celebrati∣on of the holy Communion. p. 190.
  • An other Prayer. p. 193.
  • A Prayer for all Judges, and Justiciaries. p. 196.
  • A Prayer for peace or tranquillity of minde. p. 201.
  • Of the presence of the Conscience in every place. p. 206.
  • A Pithy Consideration

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  • inforcing in us to the former Subject a more serious Me∣ditation. p. 209.
  • A Closing Sonnet upon these Miscellane Meditati∣ons. p. 223.
  • A Reply to a rigid Preci∣sian, rendring him in a sen∣tentions Sapphicke of the Poet, all satisfaction. p. 226.
  • A Christian Diall; which may serve well to shadow out our houres, number our dayes, direct our wayes, con∣tract our yeares, and regu∣late our desires. p. 228.
  • The Life of Ioannes Lan∣spergius, a Carthusian; Author of that Christian Diall. p. 230.
  • ...

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  • A briefe institution, with an Exerise for an happie deah: expressed in a fami∣liar Conference betwixt God and the Soule.
  • Wholesome Admoniti∣ons, teaching a Christian how to dye well. p. 252.
  • An Exercise, whereby arely, or whensoever thou willest, thou maist poure out thy heart unto God, for a good death. p. 257.
  • An Oblation of Christ and his meris to his Father. p. 261.
  • The Dying mans Diary, or a Christians Memento mori; divided into a five dayes Ex∣ercise. p. 264.
  • Profitable Counsell for one approaching neare the

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  • point of death. p. 265.
  • An Exercise, wherein the sicke person with sighes and groanes, may resigne him∣selfe unto God, and ervent∣ly desire, that he may deserve to be joyned unto him. p. 270.
  • A Christians Last-will, or Testament; containing a Pro∣testation or Testament, not unprofitable to be repeated, or meditated of every Chri∣stian at the point of death. p. 281.
  • An Elegie of Saint Diony∣sius, of the judgement of death. p. 288.
  • An Epistle of Ludovious Blosius, written to an especi∣all friend, upon the perfe∣cting

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  • and publishing of his Worke entituled, The Parlour of the Soule. p. 290.
  • Certaine choice or Select Sayings of D. Henricus Suso: of the love of the World, and of the love of God. p. 304.
  • Of the Passion of our Lord. p. 309.
  • Of the holy Eucharist. p. 313.
  • Of resigning, denying, and mortifying ones selfe. p. 316.
  • The Passionate Pilgrim; Breathing a Contemplative Mans Exercise: offring a Pnitent Soules Sacrifice. p. 325.
  • Deaths Memoriall. p. 336.
  • ...

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  • Deaths distinction. p. 343.
  • Holy Memorialls; or Hea∣venly Memento's. p. 345.
  • Of his Conception.
  • Memoriall I. ibid.
  • Of his Birth.
  • Memoriall II. p. 352.
  • Of his Childhood.
  • Memoriall III. p. 360.
  • Of his Youth.
  • Memoriall IV. p. 367.
  • Of his Manhood.
  • Memoriall V. p. 375.
  • Of his Age.
  • Memoriall VI. p. 383.
  • His Pleasures.
  • Memoriall VII. p. 395.
  • ...

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  • His Labours.
  • Memoriall VIII. p. 406.
  • His Life.
  • Memoriall IX. p. 417.
  • His Death.
  • Memoriall. X. p. 443.

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