Meditations on Christian dogma
Subtitle: Volume 1
Publisher: Catholic Truth Society
Published: 1898
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Introductory Letter; title: Preface vii; title: Method of Meditation xviii; title: TREATISE I.; title: God.; title: 1. The Knowledge of God 2; title: 2. The Existence of God 4; title: 3. The Divine Perfections 6; title: 4. The Simplicity of God 8; title: 5. The Goodness of God 10; title: 6. The Infinity of God 12; title: 7. The Immensity of God 14; title: 8. The Immutability of God 16; title: 9. The Eternity of God 18; title: 10. The Unity of God 20; title: 11. The Purity, Sanctity, and Beauty of God 22; title: 12. The Peace of God 24; title: 13. The Incomprehensibility of God 26; title: 14. The Beatific Vision 28; title: 15. The Names of God 30; title: 16. The Science of God 32; title: 17. The Ideas of God 34; title: 18. The Truth of God 36; title: 19. The Life of God 38; title: 20. The Will of God 40; title: 21. The Double Will in God 42; title: 22. Conformity to God's Will 44; title: 23. The Liberty of God 46; title: 24. God's Love for Creatures 48; title: 25. God's Hatred of Sin 50; title: 26. The Mercy of God 52; title: 27. The Justice of God 54; title: 28. The Providence of God 56; title: 29. The Permission of Evil 58; title: 30. Predestination 60; title: 31. Reprobation 62; title: 32. The Books of Life and Death 64; title: 33. The Discrimination f the Good and Bad 66; title: 34. The Power of God 68; title: 35. The Beatitude of God 70; title: TREATISE II.; title: The Blessed Trinity.; title: 1. The Excellencies of the Trinity 74; title: 2. The Knowledge and Love of the Trinity 76; title: 3. The Means of Honouring the Trinity 78; title: 4. The Procession of the Divine Persons 80; title: 5. The Relations of the Divine Persons 82; title: 6. The Attributes of the Divine Persons 84; title: 7. God the Father 86; title: 8. Jesus Christ and the Father 88; title: 9. The Second Person, as the Word 90; title: 10. The Second Person, as Son 92; title: 11. Qualities of the Divine Sonship 94; title: 12. The Third Person 96; title: 13. The Procession of the Holy Ghost 98; title: 14. Three Specialities of the Holy Ghost 100; title: 15. Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost 102; title: 16. The Equality of the Divine Persons 104; title: 17. The Mutual Indwelling of the Divine Persons 106; title: 18. The Mission of the Divine Persons 108; title: 19. The Divine Persons as given to us 110; title: 20. The Glory of the Blessed Trinity 112; title: TREATISE III.; title: Creation. The Angels.; title: 1. Creation in General 116; title: 2. The Existence of the Angels 118; title: 3. The Spirituality of the Angels 120; title: 4. The Numbers and Orders of the Angels 122; title: 5. The Intelligence of the Angels 124; title: 6. Things Unknown to the Angels 126; title: 7. The Will and Love in the Angels 128; title: 8. The Movements of the Angels 130; title: 9. The Creation of the Angels 132; title: 10. The General Endowments of the Angels 134; title: 11. The Special Endowments of the Angels 136; title: 12. The First Hierarchy 138; title: 13. The Second Hierarchy 140; title: 14. The Third Hierarchy 142; title: 15. The Trial and Conflict of the Angels 144; title: 16. The Sin of the Angels 146; title: 17. Speculations on the Sin of the Angels 148; title: 18. The Award of the Judge 150; title: 19. The Punishment of the Bad Angels 152; title: 20. The Temptations of the Evil Spirits 154; title: 21. The Intercommunion of the Angels 156; title: 22. The Functions of the Angels 158; title: 23. The Guardian Angels 160; title: 24. Angels and Men Compared 162; title: 25. The Honour Due to the Angels 164; title: TREATISE IV.; title: Creation. The World and Man.; title: 1. The Creation of the World 168; title: 2. The First Day 170; title: 3. The Second Day 172; title: 4. The Third Day 174; title: 5. The Fourth Day 176; title: 6. The Fifth Day 178; title: 7. The Sixth Day 180; title: 8. The Seventh Day 182; title: 9. Mystical Senses of the Seven Days 184; title: 10. Man. His Body and Soul 186; title: 11. The Image of God in Man 188; title: 12. The Immortality of Man 190; title: 13. Unity and Variety in the Soul 192; title: 14. The Liberty of the Soul 194; title: 15. The Endowments of Adam 196; title: 16. The Garden of Eden 198; title: 17. The Forbidden Fruit 200; title: 18. The Tempter 202; title: 19: The Temptation and Fall 204; title: 20. After the Fall 206; title: 21. The Triple Sentence 208; title: 22. The Outward Consequences of the Sin 210; title: 23. The Inward Consequences of the Sin 212; title: 24. The Transmission of the Sin 214; title: 25. Restitution by Jesus Christ 216; title: 26. The Government of the World 218; title: 27. Principles of the Divine Governance 220; title: TREATISE V.; title: The Incarnation.; title: 1. The Knowledge of the Incarnation 224; title: 2. Images of the Incarnation 226; title: 3. The Fact of the Incarnation 228; title: 4. The Hypostatic Union 230; title: 5. The Hypostatic Union and Atonement 232; title: 6. Speculations on the Atonement 234; title: 7. The Circumstances of the Incarnation 236; title: 8. Divine Love in the Incarnation 238; title: 9. The Graces and Virtues of Christ 240; title: 10. The Intellect of Christ 242; title: 11. The Power of Christ 244; title: 12. The Infirmities of Christ 246; title: 13. The Sinlessness of Christ 248; title: 14. The Will of Christ 250; title: 15. The Merits of Christ 252; title: 16. For Whom Christ Merited 254; title: 17. The Subjection of Christ 256; title: 18. The Prayer of Christ 258; title: 19. The Priesthood of Christ 260; title: 20. The Royalty of Christ 262; title: 21. The Sonship of Christ 264; title: 22. The Predestination of Christ 266; title: 23. The Worship Due to Christ 268; title: 24. The Offices of Christ. 1 270; title: 25. The Offices of Christ. 2 272; title: 26. The Nativity 274; title: 27. The Circumcision 276; title: 28. The Epiphany 278; title: 29. The Childhood of Christ 280; title: 30. The Occupations of Christ 282; title: 31. Characteristics of Christ's Life 284; title: 32. The Baptism of Christ 286; title: 33. Jesus in the Desert 288; title: 34. Companions of Christ's Life 290; title: 35. Pious Customs of Christ 292; title: 36. The Preaching of Christ 294; title: 37. The Miracles of Christ 296; title: 38. The Raising of the Dead 298; title: 39. The Transfiguration 300; title: 40. The Last Supper 302; title: 41. The Excess of the Passion 304; title: 42. Christ's Death for all Men 306; title: 43. Christ on the Cross 308; title: 44. Contrarieties in the Passion 310; title: 45. The Cause of Christ's Death 312; title: 46. The Descent into Hell 314; title: 47. The Resurrection 316; title: 48. The Manifestation of the Resurrection 318; title: 49. The Last Words of Christ 320; title: 50. The Ascension 322; title: 51. The Love of Jesus Christ 324; title: TREATISE VI.; title: The Blessed Virgin.; title: 1. The Predestination of Mary 328; title: 2. The Immaculate Conception. 1 330; title: 3. The Immaculate Conception. 2 332; title: 4. The Graces and Merits of the Blessed Virgin 334; title: 5. The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin 336; title: 6. The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin 338; title: 7. The Espousals 340; title: 8. The Annunciation 342; title: 9. The Visitation 344; title: 10. The Magnificat 346; title: 11. The Doubt of St. Joseph 348; title: 12. The Birth of Our Lord 350; title: 13. The Divine Maternity 352; title: 14. The Purification 354; title: 15. The Prophecy of Simeon 356; title: 16. The Marriage of Cana 358; title: 17. The Blessed Virgin on Calvary 360; title: 18. The Obscurity of the Blessed Virgin 362; title: 19. The Death of the Blessed Virgin 364; title: 20. The Assumption 366; title: 21. Devotion to the Blessed Virgin 368