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The Following Of Christ In Four Books: translated from the original Latin by the Rt. Rev. and Ven. Richard Challoner, D.D. V.A., To which are added, Practical reflections and a prayer at the end of each chapter, translated from the French [

CONTENTS. BOOK I. CHAP. 1 - Of following Christ and despising all the vanities of the world 1 2 - Of having an humble sentiment of one's self 4 3 - Of the doctrine of truth 7 4 - Of prudence in our doings 12 5 - Of the reading the holy scriptures 14 6 - Of inordinate affections 16 7 - Of flying vain hope and pride 18 8 - Of shunning too much familiarity 21 9 - Of obedience and subjection 23 10 - Of avoiding superfluity of words 26 11 - Of acquiring peace & zeal of spiritual progress 26 12 - Of the advantage of adversity 33 13 - Of resisting temptation 35 14 - Of avoiding rash judgment 40 15 - Of works done out of charity 42 16 - Of bearing the defects of others 45 17 - Of a monastic life 48 18 - Of the examples of the holy fathers 51 19 - Of the exercises of a good religious man 65 20 - Of the love of solitude and silence. 66 21 - Of compunction of heart 65 22 - Of the consideration of the misery of man 69 23 - Of the thoughts of death 74 24 - Of Judgment and the punishment of sins 80 25 - Of the fervent amendment of our whole life 86 BOOK II. 1 - Of interior conversation 95 2 - Of humble submission 102 3 - Of a good peaceable man 104 4 - Of a pure mind and simple intention 110 5 -

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