An edition of Spirit of Sacrifice and the Life of Sacrifice in the Religious State
(1904)
Spirit of Sacrifice and the Life of Sacrifice in the Religious State
by S. M. Giraud and Herbert Thurston
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Spirit of Sacrifice and the Life of Sacrifice in the Religious State
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Spirit of Sacrifice and the Life of Sacrifice in the Religious State
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS.
Dedication 3
Preface 7
PART I.
MOTIVES FOR THE PRACTICE OF THE LIFE OF SACRIFICE IN THE RELIGIOUS STATE, AND THE EXCELLENCE OF THAT PRACTICE.
CHAPTER I.
The Spirit of Sacrifice is the Essential end Fundamental Spirit of the Christian Life 21
CHAPTER II.
The Essential Spirit of the Religious Life oonaiata in Striving after the Perfection of a Victim's Life 30
CHAPTER III.
The Religious is the Priest who Offers the Sacrifice of which fie is Himself the Victim 38
CHAPTER IV.
The Excellence of the Sacrifice which the Monk or Nun Offers to God 43
CHAPTER V.
The Fervent Religious Merits to be Entitled a Martyr. The Connection between this Appellation and that of Victim 50
CHAPTER VI.
A Closer Consideration of the Title of Religious. The Connection between this Title and that of Victim 58
CHAPTER VII.
The Soul of the Religious is the True Spouse of Jesus Christ ; and it is in her Sacrifice of herself that her Union with Him Is Effected 65
CHAPTER VIII.
On the Different Degrees of Union with Jesus in His Character of Victim; Some Preliminary Considerations on Union with Our Lord in General 78
CHAPTER IX.
On the Union of the Soul of the Religious with Jesus Christ in the Oblation He Offered 78
CHAPTER X.
On the Union of the Soul of the Religious with Jesus Christ in His Immolation of Himself 85
CHAPTER XI.
On the Union of the Soul of the Religious with Jesus Christ in His State of a Glorified Victim 93
CHAPTER XII..
The Maternal Assistance of Mary Affords the Sweetest Consolation to the Religious in the Way of Sacrifice 101
PART II.
THE NOVITIATE.
CHAPTER I.
The Exact Conception which is to be Formed of the Novitiate. The Novice is a Victim Offered up before God 109
CHAPTER II.
On the First Disposition Indispensable to the Postulant and to the Novice on Entering the Novitiate 114
CHAPTER III.
On Self-renunciation 119
CHAPTER IV.
On Humility 12S
CHAPTER V.
Continuation of the Same Subject On the Love of Humiliation 131
CHAPTER VI.
On the Trials of the Novitiate 136
CHAPTER VII.
On the Trials which Come Directly from our Superiors 143
CHAPTER VIII.
On the Ruling Passion 152
CHAPTER IX.
On the Manner in which to Combat and to Conquer our Ruling Passion 168
CHAPTER X.
On Faults of Character 167
CHAPTER XI.
Faults of Character (continued). How they are to be Cured 176
CHAPTER XII.
On Religious Simplicity 183
CHAPTER XIII.
On Simplicity in the Practice of Obedience 190
CHAPTER XIV.
On Simplicity in the Practice of Obedience (continued) 196
CHAPTER XV.
On the Love which the Novice Ought to Here for the Solitude of the Novitiate 201
CHAPTER XVI.
On the Relations to be Maintained between Novices and the Members of their Family 207
CHAPTER XVII.
An Exhortation Delivered by a Superior to a Novice 216
CHAPTER XVIII.
Some Final Counsels to Novices 224
part III.
THE RELIGIOUS VOWS
CHAPTER I.
The Day of Solemn Profession. What a Vow Really Is 228
CHAPTER II.
On the Religious Vows 235
CHAPTER III.
On the Vow of Poverty 230
CHAPTER IV.
On the Virtue of Poverty 245
CHAPTER V.
On the Different Degrees of Perfection in the Virtue of Poverty. The First Degree 254
CHAPTER VI.
On the Second and Third Degrees of the Virtue of Poverty 250
CHAPTER VII.
On the Vow of Chastity 264
CHAPTER VIII.
On Chastity of the Heart 271
CHAPTER IX.
On the Enclosure and the Spirit of the Cloister 280
CHAPTER X.
On the Vow of Obedience 288
CHAPTER XI.
On the Excellence of the Virtue of Obedience 205
CHAPTER XII.
On the Necessity of the Virtue of Obedience 303
CHAPTER XIII.
On the Qualities of the Virtue of Obedience 312
CHAPTER XIV.
On the Qualities of the Virtue of Obedience (continued) 319
CHAPTER XV.
On the Supernatural Respect which the Religious Owes to His Superiors 326
A Letter of St. Ignatius on Obedience 333
PART IV.
ON COMMUNITY LIFE
CHAPTER I.
On What is to be Understood by Community Life 346
CHAPTER II.
On the Blessings of Community Life 352
CHAPTER III.
On Community Life and the Life of Sacrifice 358
CHAPTER IV.
On the Holy Rules and the Obligation! they Impose on the Religious 363
CHAPTER V.
On the Spirit of Strict Observance 368
CHAPTER VI.
On Silence: The Praise Given to it by the Saints. Monastic Traditions 374
CHAPTER VII.
On Regular Silence 380
CHAPTER VIII.
On Manual Labor. The Examples of Our Lord and of the Saints 388
CHAPTER IX.
On the Sanctification of Manual Labor 400
CHAPTER X.
On the Chapter of Faults 410
CHAPTER XI
On the Penances Performed in Community 416
CHAPTER XII
On Religious Modesty 422
CHAPTER XIII.
On the Rules of Religious Modesty 427
CHAPTER XIV.
On Mutual Charity. The Excellence of this Virtue 482
CHAPTER XV.
On Charity of Mind 438
CHAPTER XVI.
Of Charity of the Heart 444
CHAPTER XVII.
On Charity in Speech and in Behavior. What Ought to be Avoided 461
CHAPTER XVI.
On Charity in Speech and in Behavior. What Ought to be Observed 458
CHAPTER XDC.
On the Family Spirit in Religious Communities 465
CHAPTER XX.
On the Principal Pious Exercises in Use in Religion 470
CHAPTER XXI.
On the Last Sacrifice which the Religious is Required to Make 478
Epilogue 487
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