Mysticism in English Literature by Caroline F. E. Spurgeon
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397-403.
[55] _Fire of Love_, Bk. 1. cap xvi. p. 36. [56] _Ibid._, Bk. i. cap. xv. p. 33. [57] See _Mysticism_, by E. Underhill, pp. 228, 229. [58] _Fire of Love_, Bk. i. cap. xvi. p. 36. [59] _Ibid._, Bk. ii. cap. iii. and xii. [60] _Fire of Love_, Bk. i. cap. xv. [61] _Ibid._, Bk. ii. cap. vii. [62] _Enneads_, vi. §§ 8, 9. [63] See _The Authorship of the Prick of Conscience_, by H. E. Allen, Radcliffe College Monographs, No. 15, Ginn and Co., 1910. [64] _Revelations_, ed. Warrack, pp. 21, 178. All the quotations which follow are taken from this edition of the _Revelations_. [65] _Revelations_, p. 135. It Is interesting to compare the words of other mystics upon this point; as for instance Richard of St Victor in _Benjamin Minor_, cap. 75, or Walter Hylton in _The Scale of Perfection_. Note the emphasis laid upon it by Wordsworth, who indicates self-knowledge as the mark of those who have attained the "unitive" stage; see p. 66 above. |
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