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A Treatise On The Obscure Night Of The Soul

by Augustine F. Hewit, Augustine Augustine Francis Hewit & Augustine Francis Father Hewit

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Of the Sources and Certainty of Spiritual Doctrine, 9 CHAPTER II. Of Melancholy and Sadness, 36 CHAPTER III. The Cause and Nature of the Obscure Night, 48 CHAPTER IV. Active Exercises and Sensible Graces Incapable of Uniting the Soul with God, 73 CHAPTER V. Visions and other extraordinary Communications not the Medium of Union with God, 81 CHAPTER VI. The State of the Soul in the Obscure Night, and its Sufferings more fully explained— Directions for passing through the Obscure Night with Security, 119 Digitized by Google. Mode of access: Internet

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Mysticism”. Retained metadata contains “Mysticism” in the subject metadata.

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A Treatise On The Obscure Night Of The Soul

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1871Catholic Publication Society; New York : Catholic Publication SocietyEnglishPublic

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  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL10714561W
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