A mirrour for monkes written by Lewis Blosius.
- Title
- A mirrour for monkes written by Lewis Blosius.
- Author
- Blois, Louis de, 1506-1566.
- Publication
- Printed at Paris :: [s.n.],
- 1676.
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- Subject terms
- Asceticism -- Catholic Church.
- Monastic and religious life.
- Link to this Item
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28387.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"A mirrour for monkes written by Lewis Blosius." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28387.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
Contents
- frontispiece
- title page
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text
- CHAPTER I.
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foreground: three musicians; background: Jesus praying -
top: Jesus arrested at night; bottom: a fashionable gathering -
top: Jesus whipped; bottom: people of fashion bathe and groom -
Jesus crowned with thorns; a crowd observes -
CHAPTER VI. We must dayly call to munde the manifould sinnes which we have committed. -
CHAPTER VII. Every one ought to consider his owne ability and to proceede accordingly. -
CHAPTER VIII. A very good meanes to obtayne, humility. - CHAPTER IX.
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CHAPTER X. Martha may serve as a mirour for imperfect Religious men; Ma∣ry Magdalen for such as are growne to perfection. -
CHAPTER XI. Perfect mortification is the cer∣taine and only short way to perfection. -
CHAPTER XII. A Monke or Nune by vertue of their profession is bounde to tend, to perfection.
- A TABLE Of the thing contained in this treatife.