PART V

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INDEX
ABSOLUTE, The, 27, 48, 80, 86,97, I10, 116, 124, 132, 139, 144, 276, 301 seq., 535 and mysticism, 28, 44, 50, 126, 129,151, 461 seg., 537 and vitalism, 34 fruition of, 41, 406, 446 apprehension of, 43, 100, 208, 290 seq., 362, 451, 464 search for, 54, 169, 322, 500 union with, 61, 108, 174, 212, 240, 294, 371, 480, 534 man and, 65, 122, 265, 275, 286, 346, 395 love of, 85, 103, 287, 399, 415 immanent, 118, 119, 212, 230 seg. and Christianity, 128, 141 seg. its desire of man, 158 awakening to, 205, 279 and contemplation, 397 and ecstasy, 447 Abyss, The, 86, 100, 102, 116, 146, 276, 308, 385, 400 seg., 404, 411 seg., 423 480, 508 Adolescence, 460 Ain Soph, 116 Albertus Magnus, 170, 364 Alchemists, Spiritual, 153, 167 seg., 272 480, 517, 558 Alchemy, 122, 168 seg., 464, 500 Al Ghazzali, 59, 99, 207, 254, 551 his purgation, 272 Allegory, 154 seg-, 343, 547 Ambrose, St., 328 Anesthesia, 271, 393, 429 Analogy, 191 Angela of Foligno, 261, 321, 323, 332 seg ,
her visions, 302, 338 seg., 345, 407, 409 on contemplation, 418 Anthony of Padua, St., 321, 346 Aquinas, see Thomas Archetypal World, 186, 315 seg. Areopagite, see Dionysius Aridity, 290, 457, 467 Aristotle, 55, 123 Arius, 126 d’Ars, Curé, 248 Art, Function of, 88 seg. Artists, 285, 464, 533 and mystics, 90 and illumination, 206, 287, 310 and vision, 325, 342 and contemplation, 360 and ecstasy, 464 Asceticism, 69, 248, 260, 270 seg., 280 Astral Light, 185 seg. Athanasius, St., 502 Attar, 156, 272, 551 Atwood, Mrs., 170 Auditions, 79, 93, 218, 224, 289, 319 seg., 327 seg., 368, 397, 447, 468 Augustine, St., 25, 59, 105, III, 117, 120, 125, 137, 154, 158, 216, 261, 288, 298, 300, 303, 311, 401, 502 seg., 545» 559 on God, 46 on Trinity, 133 on Love, 140 vision, 395 Automatic composition, 95, 289, 319, 333, 351 seg. examples, 78 seg., 352 seq. Automatism, 76, 194, 289, 306, 320 seq., 468
35%) 396; 447, 468, 470, 559, 559 seg. | Autoscopes, 19]
387
588
Aziz bin Mahommed Nafasi, 155 Azoth, 172
BAKER, Ven. Augustine, 349, 369, 432,
559 on coatemplation, 365 on quiet, 386 on Dark Night, 461
Basil the Monk, 172
Beatific Vision, I15, 157, 229, 236, 400, 406, 457, 464, 505, 524, 551
Beauty, 23 seg., 269, 275, 284, 310, 408
Plato on, 25, 260 awakening to, 216 Divine, 237, 347
Becoming, World of, 42 seg., 87, 118, I2I, 232, 267, 281, 286, 399, 365, 438, 480, 518, 536 seg.
Being—
Eckhart on, 5, ITI
Pure, 47 seg., 87, I17, 120, 122, 130 seg., 299, 308, 363, 396, 4338, 499, 543
Science of, 181
union with, 380, 412
world of, 405, 409, 480, 518
and Becoming, 33, 44, 49,77, 80, 136, 139, 246, 289, 406
and Mysticism, 454, 534
Berger, 106
Bergson, 31, 34, 36
Bernard, St., 59, 89, 210, 260, 290, 396, 495, 546, 548 seg., 559
on love, 104
on God, I10, 136, 293
on Spiritual Marriage, 163 on ecstasy, 363
Bernadette of Lourdes, 429
Betrothal, Spiritual, 164 seg., 280, 327
Bhagavad Gita, 186
Binyon, L., 88
Birds and Mystics, 312 seq.
Blake, William, 95, 124, 128, 138, 186, ‘202, 204, 210, 231, 284, 286, 289, 305, 308, 311, 320, 334, 351 seg., 424, 558, 568
automatic writing, 79
on art, 88
on Incarnation, 127
his illumination, 282 seg.
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Blake, William (contd.)— on Nature, 310 his visions, 335 Blosius, 556 Blood, B. P., 443 Boehme, Jacob, 68, I11, I15, 124, 144, 147, 168, 171 sey., 186, 192, 276, 281, 286, 290, 311, 316, 367, 415, 417, 558 seg., 562 his ecstasy, 69 on recollection, 77, 374 on immanence, 120 on Incarnation, 142 on New Birth, 148 his purgation, 273 illumination, 306 seg. automatic composition, 35§ on deification, 504 Bonaventura, St., 127, 148, 157, 549 seq. Bossuet, 559 Bourignan, Antoinette, 259, 366, 560 her renunciation, 256 Boutroux, E., 47 Boyce Gibson, 74, 119, 123 on Eucken, 40, 64 Brethren of Free Spirit, 126, 179 Browne, Sir T., 170, 176, 193 Browning, 303 Bucke, R. M., 232, 306 Bunyan, 155
CATALEPSY, 429
Catherine of Alexandria, St., 340
Catherine of Genoa, St., 93, 95, ICO, 151, 153, 210, 214, 221, 276, 302, 396, 474, 522, 550, 556, 560
her fasts, 71
on love, IIo
her conversion, 219, 236 seg. purgation, 242, 264, 270
on Purgatory, 244, 266
her illumination, 296 seg. ecstasies, 432, 435
on mystic way, 528 seg.
Catherine of Siena, St., 23, 75, 100, 103, I2I, 210, 266, 274, 322, 356, 429, 432, 447; 450, 475 Ség., 493, 495; 504, 522, 524, 548, 553, 556
on union, 45, 436 her fasts, 71 mystic marriage of, 95, 327, 348
INDEX
Catherine of Siena (contd.)— on Incarnation, 143 mystic life, 211 on self-knowledge, 241 her visions, 324, 468 Dialogue, 352 ecstasies, 435 seq. Catholicism, 558 and magic, 197 seq. Character, 247, 262 adjustment, 247, 366 remaking, 261, 455, 473, 498 seg. in quiet, 386 purgation, 463 seq. of unitives, 514 seg. Chastity, 247, 262 Christ, 131, 138, 141, 153, 281, 411, 467, 493 life of, and mystics, 144, 535 humanity of, 144, 326, 340 Eternal, 159 indwelling, 171 visions of, 334, 340 Seq. Christian mysticism, see Mysticism Christian science, 188 Christianity, 267, 284, 411 and Mysticism, 125 sey., 535, 543 and philosophy, 126 seg. and magic, 184, 197 and deification, 501 seg. Church, 199 and magic, 198 Clairvoyance, 186, 307, 353 Cleanthes, 127 Clement of Alexandria, 125, 543 Cloud of Unknowing, The, 57, 400, 402, 415 seg., 548 seg., 555 Cognition, 55, 80 Columba Rieti, 556 Common Life, Brotherhood of, 554 Conation, 55, 80, 375 Consciousness— mystical, twofold, 42 seg., 107, 235, 259, 273, 289, 402, 4IT, 470, 518 transcendental, 60 seg., 65, 80, 83, I12, 256 seg., 290 sez. 355s! 370, 459, 464, 532 alteration of, 67, 69, 280, 353 field of, 67, 70, 80 seg., 108, 213, 393, 428 threshold of, 68, 74, 80, 88, 194, 375, 430
589
Consciousness (contd.)— oscillations of, in mystics, 204 seg, 215, 273 Seq., 286, 303, 454, 457, 533 movement of, 205, 315, 357, 454, 461, 481 Mystic, its awakening, 213 seg. growth, 317 Cosmic, 232, 306 unification of, 368, 434, 437 in introversion, 375 Ség., 379 S€q-, 394, 401 ecstatic, 442 Constant, A. L., see Lévi, Eliphas Contemplation, 61, 66, 80 seg., 112, I19, 223, 289, 292, 338, 353, 358 seq., 374, 393 Seg. 402 Seg., 407 Ség., 427, 440, 448, 454 seg., 469, 530 its nature, 59 its function, 66, 69, 395 passive, 77 — forms of, 109, 393, 400 stages of, 206, 365 infused, 204 an experiment in, 360 seg. dark, 397, 413 seg., 421, 457 marks of, 397 descriptions of, 400 seg. method of 413 seq. and ecstasy, 433, 439, 446 Contemplative— life, 155, 204, 238 state, 157 experience, 396 Contemplatives, 209, 518, 543 Conversion, 80, 194, 213 sey., 276, 279, 323) 374) 449, 493 two types of, 235 Counter-reformation, 557 Cutten, G. B., 62,71
DANCE, Mystic, 278, 281 Dante, 42, 47, 89, 122, 125, 138, 144, 154, 160, 308, 367, 396, 410, 423, 438, 440, 493, 497 Seg., SOI Sey., 520, 523, 539 549, 551 on emanation, 116 seg. and mystic way, 156 seq. Purgatorio, 241, 244 seg. on Divine Light, 299° his vision of God, 301, 406 seg. and symbolic vision, 343 on mystic joy, 524 A
590
Dark Night of Soul, 145, 206, 275, 290, 371, 453 seg. 480, 497 mystic aspect of, 462 seg., 472 Suso and, 482 seg. Deification, 119, 122, 166, 207, 212, 452, 479, 496 seq. Deified man, 174, 176 Delacroix, 17, 291, 347, 369, 498, 501 on mystics, 75, 208 on St. Teresa, 130 on automatism, 327 on contemplation, 394 Denis the Carthusian, 276, 435, 554, 556 Detachment, 155, 247 s¢g., 475 seq. Devotion, 155 Dialogue, mystical, 289, 319, 322 seq. Dionysius the Areopagite, 54, 77, 94, 116, 12%, \125;'\ 1574 208,9227.)/203,\; 380, 383; 403, $45, 550 554 seg. on surrender, I10 on ignorance, III on Divine Love, 238 on Divine Dark, 301, 413 seq. on contemplation, 398 Disintegrated Personality, se¢ Personality Dissociation, Mental, 333 Divine Absence, see God, Absence of Divine Dark, 86, 117, 157, 208, 301, 380, 400 seg., 414, 422, 425, 546 its meaning, 415 Divine Fecundity, 166, 207, 209, 512 seg., 538 examples of, 516 Divine Humanity, 463 seg., 474, 538 Divine Ignorance, see Ignorance Divine Principle, 120 Divine Union, see Union Douceline, St., 260, 549 Driesch, Hans, 31
EBNER, Margaret, 323, 554 Eckartshausen, C. von, 147, 561 Eckhart, 6, 38, 77, 98, 158, 162, 210, 227, 276, 306, 364, 373, 380 seg., 410, 465, 551 seg. on Being, 5, I11 on silence, 45, 77 on immanence, I2I on Holy Spirit, 140 on Eternal Birth, 146 on purity, 248
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Eckhart (contd. )— on detachment, 252 on union, 441 on deification, 502 Ecstasy, 38, 67 seg., 72 seg., 96, 112, 153, 157s 194, 275; 292, 337; 358, 363, 393, 425» 427 Séq-y 454, 457, 544 creative, 76 function of, 129, 452 and union, 207 examples, 226, 229, 432 seq. and purgation, 272 seg. its psychology, 431 seq. and mysticism, 438 seg. and contemplation, 446 dark, 471 Ecstatics, 440 Elizabeth of Schoenau, 548 Emanation, 116 seg. psychology and, 118 and immanence, 123 seq. Emotion, 53, 57 conative, 55 and symbolism, 151 and mysticism, 161 and contemplation, 400 Entelechy, 46 Epistle of Discretion, 102 of Private Counsel, 382 of Prayer, 511 Erigena, John Scotus, 133, 311, 316 546 Eucken, Rudolph, 31, 41, 64, 66, 135, 136, 148, 236, 496, 498, 5o1 on Reality, 24, 40 on spiritual life, 39, 64 Euripides, 284 Evocation, 189, 194
FAITH and life, 18 Fasting, 71, 242 Father, The, 48, 130, 138 seg., 364, 406 Feeling— thought and will, 80, 371, 394, 523 and mysticism, 85, 400 seqg., 438 Fénelon, 559 Field of Consciousness, see Conscious- ness Fire, Mystic, 33, 137, 148, 168, 228, 266, 277, 308, 503 of Love, see Love Flowers, Mystics and, 260, 306
INDEX
Fox, George, 210, 214 seg., 273, 286, 306, 495, 557 seq. his illumination, 309 Francis of Assisi, St., 92, 210, 236, 248, 254, 256, 260, 285, 288, 290, 320 seg. 331 5€9-, 435, 514, 517, 523 seg-, 549, 556 his character and conversion, 217 on poverty, 251 purgation, 269 and animals, 311 seg. stigmata, 320, 348, 447 his joy, 526 seg. Francis de Sales, St., 221, 471, 559 Francis Xavier, St., 267 Franck, Sebastian, 356 Fraticelli, 126 Freedom, 31, 34 seg., 155, 239, 250, 275, 280, 335, 359, 366, 392 Scq:, 426, 438, 443, 483, 497 seg., 524, 532 seg., 536 Freyer, D. A., 561 Friends of God, 223, 441, 491, 517, 553 Fruition, 41, 53, 210, 412, 425 seg., 446, 499 Seq, 519 seq. Fiinklein, 64
GAME of Love, see Love Gardner, Edmund, 71, 322, 352 Gemiith, 64 Genius, 75 seg., 78, 453 and mysticism, 78, 87, 280 spiritual, 124, 127, 214, 283, 366, 448, 515 and ecstasy, 437 Gertrude, St., 409, 465, 548, 551 Gertrude, Nun, 546 Gichtel, John, 561 Gnosticism, 69, 126, 179, 184, 186, 543 God, 116, 126, 129, 286, 395, 407, 501, 535 union with, see Union love of, see Love as Being, 44, 48, 152, 402 mystics and, 46, 134 seg., 229 knowledge of, 57, 100 seg., 155, 441 seq. transcendent, 116 seg., 123, 235, 302, 402, 411, 415 immanent, 118 seg., 124, 152, 316, 408 seq. names of, 124, 127, 198 needs man, 158 seg., 161, 508
591
God (contd.)— absence of, 206, 449, 464 $€]., 470 Séq., 490 absorption in, 207 presence of, 222, 288, 290 seg., 339, 376, 456 seq. glory of, 232 craving for, 299, 318 in quiet, 382 sons of, 519 Godfernaux, 53, 89, 323, 431 Godhead, Unconditioned, 48, tat, 4132, 144, 157, 208, 411, 413, 519, 521 vision of, 131, 406 aspects of, 132 seg., 402 emanations of, 315 desert of, 364, 403, 406 and God, 410 Ruysbroeck on, 412 seé also Abyss and Absolute Grail, quest of, 154 Granger, F., 320 Gravitation, spiritual, 158, 162 Green lion, 174, 272 Gregory of Nyssa, 125, 316 Gregory the Great, 546 Groot, Gerard, 554 Ground of Soul, see Soul Guyon, Madame, 109, 214, 237, 274, 286, 296, 351, 385, 465 SEQ) 475) 479 Sq, 487, 493, 559 seg., 562 on contemplation, 77, 389 automatic writing, 78, 353 seg. youth and conversion, 220 SEG. and St. Catherine of Genoa, 221 purgation, 270 seq. on visions and voices, 328, 337 dark night, 457 seg. on union, 515
HAFIZ, 551
Hall, Bishop, 559
Hazlitt, 193
Heart, 85, 112, 151, 338, 464 reality known of, 57, 292 and mysticism, 106, 371, 523
Heat, mystic, 233
Hébert, M., 91
Hegel on beauty, 24
Helfde, 548
| Henry of Nordlingen, 554
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Heracleitus, 12, 45, 127, 139, 286 Incarnation, The, 127 seg., 141 seg., 424 and vitalism, 32, 34 seg. and deification, 502 Hermes Trismegistus, 170, 184, I91 Independent spiritual life, 39, 66, 397, Hermetic art, see Alchemy 536 books, 28, 184 spiritual world, 27, 205 science, 183 seq. Indifference, 248, 268 seg., 386, 389 seq., 493 Hervey, Christopher, 135 Inge, Dr. W. R., 64 Higher Thought, see New Thought Initiation, 187 seg. Hildegarde, St., 74, 138, 299, 548 Inspiration, 76, 282, 351, 358
Hilton, Walter, 60, 104, 158, 161, 241, | Intellect, 53 seg. 265, 317, 386, 397, 408 seg., 415 seq., Bergson’s theory of, 36
479, 512, 555 darkness of, 460 seg.
on pilgrimage, 154 satisfaction of, 523
on presence of God, 291 Introversion, 119, 300, 362 seg., 522
on automatisms, 335 Intuition, 39, 76, 155, 311, 329 seg., 366, 433
on contemplation, 367 seg., 399 Irenzeus, 125 Holland, B., 140 Holy Spirit, 131, 139 seg. JACOPONE da Todi, 145, 210, 264, 299, 549 ‘* Hound of Heaven,”’ 161 on poverty, 250 Hugh of St. Victor, 154, 369, 546 on ecstasy, 446 seg.
on music, 9I Jacques of la Massa, 285
on contemplation, 109, 294 Jalalu ’d Din, 38, 104, 160, 415,464, 509, 551 Humanity, path of, 490 James, William, 8 seg., 118
Humility, 241, 253, 266, 274, 302 seg., on mysticism, 96, 396
379, 403, 415, 478, 530 | Jamf, 97, 151, 551 Huysmans, J. K., 267, 325 i Janet, Pierre, 71 seg., 320 Hymn of Jesus, 159, 281, 543 | Jeanne Frangoise de Chantal, St., 221, 456, Hypnotic states, 69 seg. 559 Hysteria and mystics, 70, 72, 430 | [efferies, Richard, 232, 236
| Anes St., 15
(DEALISM, 13 seq. | Jerusalem, 148, 154, 399 (gnatius Loyola, St., 210, 495, 514, 517, | Joan of Arc, Blessed, 210, 331, 495, 514,
523, 557 556 his lucidity, 69 John, St., Gospel of, 300, 543 mortifications, 271 John of Parma, 285 visions, 326 [546 | John of the Cross, St., 94, 107, 110, 166, Ignorance, Divine, 111, 381, 402, 406, 415, 196, 210, 245, 265, 276, 418, 423, Illumination, State of, 155 seg., 166, 206, 463, 481, 487, 527, 557 |
231 seg., 249, 257, 274 Seg., 279 Seq., poems quoted, 99, 284, 420, 442 371, 406, 454 seg-, 457, 463, 470, 473 on detachment, 249, 255
and alchemy, 173 on attachments, 256
its nature, 240, 298 on automatisms, 329 seg., 336
characteristics, 282, 288 on dark contemplation, 421
transcendental, 300 seg. on Dark Night, 465, 467, 477 Illuminative Way, see Illumination Jones, Rufus, 115, 223 seg., 320
Immanence, 42, 48, 116, 118 seg., 124, | Joy, Mystic, 229, 287, 304, 408, 423, 493, _
129, 289, 300 psychology and, 119 consciousness of, 216, 231, 237, 282, 3090, 339, 408 seg. 332, 361, 363 seg., 435, 555 See also Absolute and God on Trinity, 133 seq. A
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INDEX 598
Julian of Norwich (contd.j— Love (contd.)— on Incarnation, 143 mystic, 58, 84 seg., 87, 92, 96, 101 seg., visions, 324 f IIO seg., 152, 236, 251, 317 seg., 336, Jundt, A., 224 372, 396, 410, 424, 464, SIO seg., 523 KABALAH, the, 184, 186, 192 of God, 81, 85, 97, 102, 219, 230, 269, Kabalists, 76, 115 seg., 123, 129, 315 445, 496 seq. divine, 124, 237 Kant, 70, 360 as Holy Spirit, 139 seg. Kempe, Margery, 270, 554 symbols of, 153, 162 seg. Knowledge, 52 seg. mutual, 155, 158 desire of, 52 seg., 85, 107, 180 following, 161 seg. by union, 81, 100 Four Degrees of, 165, 369, 376, 379, 391, renouncement of, III 452 transcendental, 322, 361, 394, 399 Fire of, 228, 237, 500 law of, 408, 533 as reality, 242 and ecstasy, 441, 449 game of, 274, 343, 457
pure, 276, 297, 373, 389, 396, 480, 493 LAW, William, 61, 168, 299, 316, 474, 558, vision of, 334
561 in orison, 366, 374, 395 on Trinity, 137 language of, 509 Lawrence, Brother, 228, 235, 289, 295, and fruition, 521 seg. 303, 560 law of, 535 character and conversion, 230 wine-press of, 562 Lead, Jane, 147, 559, 562 Lucia of Narni, 556 Leuba, 56 Lucidity, Mystic, 69 seg., 214, 286, 305 - on mystics, 109 seg., 112 $€]+ 309, 429, 433, 456, 466 Lévi, Eliphas, 184 seg., 193 seg. Luis de Leon, 258 Levitation, 224, 449 seq. Lydwine of Schiedam, St., 267, 556 Liberty, see Freedom visions, 325 Life and vitalism, 34 seq. transcendent, 64, 138, 537 Macarius of Egypt, St., 546 enhancement of, 88, 96, 111, 208 283, | Machen, Arthur, 62 395» 432, 451, 496, 513 seg. Maeterlinck, M., 405 of the All, 232, 281, 361, 437 Magdalena dei Pazzi, St., 267 Absolute, 283, 311, 373, 379, 481 Magic, 83 seg., 97, 100, 178 seg., 190 and rhythm, 334 and religion, 182 mystic and, 535 and psychology, 189 seg. Light, Inward, 120, 421 therapeutics, 195 uncreated, 86, 137, 287, 368, 408, 504 and suffering, 196 mystic, 216, 298 seg., 347 and Christianity, 197 Light, life, and love, 132, 229, 287, 407 education, 316 Liturgies, 189 seq. Magnum Opus, see Alchemy Logos, 33 seg., 45, 131 seg., 138 seg., 142, | Magus, 171 159, 281, 328 Malaval, 65, 305, 431, 561 Love— Man and reality, 40, 43 Spirit of, see Holy Spirit and alchemy, 171 and pain, 22, 266 seg. Mantra, 189 desire of, 52 seg., 85 Margaret Mary, St., 321 active, 55 seg., 102 Marriage of soul, see Spiritual Marriage
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594
Martinists, 185 Maury, 433 Mead, G. R. S., 159 Mechthild of Hackborn, St., 37, 236, 548 visions, 344 Mechthild of Magdeburg, 99, 107, 127, 161, 210, 248 seg., 286, 288, 299 sez., 333 Seg-, 409, 470, 503, 548 on mystic pain, 73 on love, 110 on orison, 410 Meditation, 58, 189, 372, 375 seg-, 387, 390 Mediums, 79, 352 seg., 430 Mental Healing, 189, 195 Menticulture, 183, 188 Mercury of the Wise, 172 Merswin, Rulman, 116, 214, 235 seg., 243; 3525 449 seg.» 457, 470, 480, 554 his Vision of Nine Rocks, 118, 157, 246, 343) 441 conversion, 223 psychology, 224 penances, 274 Metapsychic phenomena, 187 Microcosm, 118, 122, I91 Mirror of St. Edmund, 366 Mirror of Sitaple Souls, 89, 263, 403, 408, 473) 497, 510, 523, 550 Missal, 142, 198, 328 Molinos, 387, 560 Monet, 315 Monoideism, 70, 72, 296, 433, 437, 446 More, Gertrude, 71, 92, 105 seg., 153, 208, 558 Mortification, 205, 225, 242, 247, 261 seg., 280, 474 Music and Mysticism, 90 seg., 321, 401, 555 Myers, F., 428 Mysteries, The, 183, 188, 283, 543 Orphic, 28, 509, 543 Dionysiac, 69, 284, 428 Mystic— marriage, see Spiritual philosophy, see Philosophy vision, 42 seg., 160 type, 58, 108, 268, 273, 275 sense, 59 seg., 63 seg. feeling, 87 literature, 95, 288, 396, 547
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Mystic (contd.)— experience, 108, 303, 401 education, 109, 358 seg., 370 life process, 109, 371 quest, III, 123, 153 seg. theology, 139, seg. death, 206, 457, 466, 480 life, first, 206, 275, 286, 358, 371, 454 life, second, 275, 454, 483 language, 400 development, 454 seq. heritage, 518 Mystic Way, 96, 98, 108, 112, 152, 203, 212, 365, 455, 498, 510 seg., 518, 528 . 5€G.y 534 Seq. and life of Christ, 145 and alchemy, 173 stages of, 204 seg. end of, 530 Mystic, The, see also Mystics his mechanism, 58 seg. as genius, 78, 461 defined, 89 seg. his states, 204 great, mark of, 211 and visions and voices, 321 seg., 335 and artistic expression, 326 seg. and orison, 388, 394 seg. and ecstasy, 442 seq. and Dark Night, 462 seg., 472 mature, 518 Mysticism— its doctrines, 27, 112, 122 and vitalism, 41 its nature, 84 seg., 96 seg., 106 se€g., 109, Ir and music, see Music and symbols, 94, 149 seg. defined, 97 love and, IOI seq. its branches, 112 and religion, 115, 125 seg. and theology, 118, 121 seg., 128 seg. its valid part, 122 and analogy, 123 theurgic, 180 and magic, 197 Christian, 208, 211, 282, 364, 375, 386, 410, 435, 480, 501 and goodness, 241 its vice, 385
INDEX
Mysticism (contd.)—
its meaning, 531
curve of, 541 seg.
tradition of, 542, 559
Indian, 37, 69, 189, 207, 375, 428, 520
European, 208, 520
German, 473, 475, 548, 551
Medieval, 547
Italian, 549 seg.
Franciscan, 549 seg.
Dominican, 549 seg.
Mahommedan, see Sifis
English, 554
Flemish, §54
Spanish, 557
Mystics, The, 28, 41, 44, 48, 58, 60,
112, I15, 124, 199, 285, 410
their claim, 4, 26 seg.
and artists, 41, 89 seg., 268, 325
practical, 70, 122, 295 seg., 310, 414, 495
psycho-physical peculiarities, 70 seg., 434
their wholeness of life, 75
automatic powers, 78
as lovers, 106, 512
heroic types, 109 seg., 512
and theology, 116 seg., 132, 136
and occultists, 187
as actives, 209 seg., 512 seq.
Christian, see Mysticism
their love of nature, 249, 312
and Unitive Life, 496 seg.
two types of, 496
Unitive, 514 seq.
and humanity, 534
NAMES of God, see God Nativity, The, and Mysticism, 142, 146 Naturalism, 10 Nature— and Christ, 138 mystic vision of, 216, 231 seg., 282, 289, 304 mystics and, 249, 310 seg., 456 contemplation of, 360 seg. Negation, 380, 402 seg., 410, 421 seg., 444, 462 Negative states, 455 s¢g., 468, 471 Neoplatonic theology, 125 Mysticism, 398
595
Neoplatonists, 115, 117, 126, 130, 179, 272, 380, 402, 428, 444, 509, 543 seg., 559
their Trinity, 132
New Birth, 40, 63, 66, 146 seg., 167, 233, 362, 381, 501, 532, 543, 558
New Man, 169, 261, 277, 311, 318, 370, 481
New Testament, 199
New Thought, 84, 183, 188 seg.
Nicholas of Basle, 554
Nirvana, 207
Norris, John, 559
OBEDIENCE, 247, 260 Occult, see Magic Odes of Solomon, 543 Odic force, 186 One, The, 48, 96, 115, 17, 122, 129, 130, 136, 166, 250, 256, 276, 367, 396, 403, 410 S€q., 413, 444, 543, 544 Dante’s vision of, 406 One Act, the, 388 seg. Origen, 546 Orison, 223, 292, 305, 337, 366 seg., 410, 448, 454, 457, 560 of quiet, see Quiet of union, see Union Degrees of, 109, 206, 366 seg. naked, 368, 380 seg. ideal of, 389 Ormond, A. T., 512 Osanna Andreasi, 556 Oxyrhynchus Papyri, 121
PACHEU, J., 109 Pain, 21, 196, 493 and love, 22, 266 seg. mystic states of, 204 seg., 464, 482 of God, 471 Pantheism, 119 Papus, 180 Paracelsus, 179, 356 Pascal, 440, 449, 452, 560 memorial of, 228 Passivity, 60, 77, 96, 221, 296, 366, 384, 389, 445 Pathology and mysticisrn, 71 seg., 430 Patmore, Coventry, 29, 160, 170, 372, 525 530
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Patmore, Coventry (conta.)— on Church, 199 on Reality, 240, 503 Paul, St., 70, 119, 240, 320, 439, 513, 517, 523, 543 on Trinity, 136 conversion of, 216 Pelagius, 126 Cersonality— divine, 50, 60, 126, 142, 153, 346, 402, 407, 413, 506 sub-conscious, see Subliminal remaking of, 64, 448, 481, 498 seg. levels of, 394 and deification, 503 Peter of Alcantara, St., 557 Petersen, Gerlac., 99, 242, 255, 511, 556 Philadelphians, 559 seg. Philip of the Trinity, 329 Philo, 76, 115, 543 Philosopher’s Stone, 169 seg., 464, 500, 517 Philosophy, 5 ség., 315, 399 ' -vitalistic, 31 seg., 186, 518 activistic, 39 transcendental, 85 mystical, 98, 114, 118, 124, 128 Christian, 126 Hermetic, 167, 316 occult, 183 seg. Pilgrimage of soul, 118, 153 seg. Plato, 6, 47, 121, 123, 205, 240, 282, 286, 292, 315; 445 on beauty, 25, 260, 283 on mystic sense, 59 on contemplation, 365 Platonism and mysticism, 98 Platonists, Cambridge, 86, 559 Pleasure, States of, 204 seg., 227, 290 and pain, 275, 454, 457, 470 Plotinus, 111, 115, 122, 127, 209, 216, 250, 276, 281, 315, 325, 396, 400, 440, 447, DAS: on mystic sense, 59 ecstasy, 98, 444 union, IOI, 398 immanence, I19 Poetry, 333, 343, 420 Poets, 280, 285, 395, 448 and illumination, 232, 282 mystical, 306, 456 Poiret, P., 561
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Pordage, Dr., 559, 562 Porphyry, 544 Poverty, 247 seg., 265, 478 Prayer, see Orison Presence of God, see God Prince, Morton, 68 Proclus, 545 Prophecy, 186, 333, 353, 437 Prophets, 334, 448 Psychology, 50, 53 seg. of mystic way, 109, 123, 203 seg. and magic, 189 seg., 194 and automatisms, 320 seg. of contemplation, 394, 402, 419 of ecstasy, 431 seg. of Dark Night, 455 seg. of Unitive Life, 498 seg. Purgation, 156, 175, 205, 215, 239 seg., 279, 283, 289, 303, 371, 455, 463 seg. 466, 473 factors of, 275 seq. and illumination, 276 seg. passive, 463, 477 of spirit, 474 Purgatory, 244, 266 Purification, see Purgation
QUIA amore langueo, 162
Quakers, 120, 126, 553, 558
Quiet, Orison of, 99, 209, 221 seg., 340, 369 se7., 377 SeY-, 393, 397, 403, 410, 434, 440
Quietism, 384 seg.
Quietists, 81, 126, 179, 296, 558 seg.
RAPTURE, 292, 298, 337, 363, 366, 393, 429, 440, 448 seg. dark, 471 Rationalists, 320 Realism, 10 Reality, 10 seg., 42 seg-, 376 philosophy and, 10 seg., 35, 40 beauty and, 25 seg. mystics and, 28, 42, 49, 81, III seg., 212, 240, 326, 394, 400, 406, 463, 499 Séq., 503, 519, 523 Seg. levels of, 40, 66, 77, 205, 280 dual nature of, 42 seg., 289, 410, 518 seg. negative descriptions, 50, 402, 411 condition of knowing, 51, 56 seg., 212, 473, 496, 532
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Reality (contd.)— our link with, 66 and ecstasy, 73, 226, 228, 439, 441 transcendent, 87, 289, 301 seg. and art, 88 seg. and symbols, 93 seg., 343 self’s movement to, 97, 153 seq concepts of, 116, 137, 153, 235, 50% and immanence, 118, 289, 300 and theology, 121, 139, 145 craving for, 242, 471 of phenomena, 307 seg. Reason, see Intellect Re-birth, see New Birth Récéjac, 19, 158, 265, 292, 392 on beauty, 24 on mysticism, 55, 97, 103, 314, 335 Receptivity, 76 seg., 378 seq. Recollection, 58, 369 seg., 374 seg., 392 Red Dragon, 176 Regeneration, 147, 153, 499 symbols of, 167 seg. Religion, 20, 56, 193 and mysticism, 115 and magic, 182, 189 seg., 197 Repairer, The, 144 Rhythm, 90, 91, 94 seg., 150, 189 seg., 197, 281, 287, 333 seg. and ecstasy, 69 of consciousness, 216 Ribet, 321 Ribot, 71, 433, 443 Richard of St. Victor, 165, 246, 369, 442, 447, 513, 516, 546, 548, 554 degrees of love, 165, 350, 372, 376, 391 on ecstasy, 452 - on deification, 504 Rolle, Richard, 109, 237, 243, 248, 254, 285 seq., 288, 332, 379, 423, 440, 548, 554 Seq. on song, 92 seg., 234, 290, 526 on mystic love, 102 on Heat Sweetness, Song, 233 his conversion, 234 on illumination, 317 on contemplation, 401, 408 on joy, 525 seg. Romance, 89, 91, 535 Rose of Lima, St., 313 seqg., 527, 558 Rosicrucians, 179, 558 Royce, Josiah, 27, 153.
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Rutherford, Samuel, 378 Ruysbroeck, 61, 91, 108, 155, 158, 210. 253, 276, 364, 396, 446, 489, 502 sev. 508 seg., 522, 524, 554, 556 on God, 42, 44, 138 seq., 521 on emotion, 57 on union, 102, 373, 505, 521 on introversion, 119 on Trinity, 140 on Birth of Son, 142, 146 on love of God, 318, 424 on Quietism, 385 on dual life, 388, 521 on contemplation, 398, 411 on Dark Night, 467 on Unitive Life, 505 seg. on divine sonship, 519
SACRAMENTS— and Magic, 197 and Mystics, 435 Sacred Heart, Vision of, 95 Sacrum Commercium, 251 Sadi, 551 Saint-Martin, 8, 96, 144, 147, 558 seq., 562 Sanctity, 152, 466 Scepticism, Philosophic, 15 School of Holy Spirit, 483 seg. Science, 399 and life, 19 Self— and world, 6, 276 the, its three activities, 53 seg., 100, 371, 394, 523 its machinery, 53 seg. its dual nature, 61 seg., 67, 76, 240, 257, 289, 361, 370 seg., 518 seg. surrender of, see Surrender and Reality, 81, 88, 97, 122, 161, 364, 373> 379, 518 loss of, 100, 402, 405, 411, 480, 520 transmutation of, 108, 167 seg., 262, 464, 474, 481, 496 seg., 500 seg. journey of, 117 cravings of, 151 annihilation of, 157, 207, 474, 478 seq., 501, 520 suggestion, I9I, 194 awakening of, 205, 213 seg., 240 conversion of, see Conversion
598
Self (contd. )\— knowledge, 241 seg., 280 conquest, 242 illumination of, 287 education of, 372 mergence, 373, 397, 409, 446 naughting, 379, 477 seg. 508 in contemplation, 394 in Dark Night, 460 seg. love, 476 Selfhood, 246 death of, 266, 317, 478, 493, 520 Senses— world of, 6 death of, 265 night of, 286 and automatism, 321 hallucinations of, 322,. 329, 334 imagery of, 368 ** Seven Valleys, The,”’ 156 Shelley, 93 Silence, Interior, see Quiet Simeon Metaphrastes, 502 Sin, 240 seg., 264, 462 conviction of, 466 Smith, John, 559 Solitude, 210, 242, 387 Son, The, 138, 144 Eternal Birth of, 146 Marriage with, 364 Sonship, Divine, 534 Song, Mystic, 93, 234, 290, 322, 526 seg. Song of Solomon, 163, 300, 445, 509 Sophia, 147, 277, 280 Soul, ror, 111, 118, 164 apex of, 64 ground of, 64, 119 seg., 123, 280, 364, 373» 380, 404, 409, 411, 417, 466, 479 spark of, 64, 66, 87, 120, 129, 173, 277, 311, 329, 357, 364, 437, 466, 474, 481, 532 Space and Time, 14 Spark of Soul, see Soul Spiritual Marriage, 95, 109, 153, 163 seg., 269, 361, 391, 424, 445, 496 seg., 509, 512 seg., 543 ornaments of, 108 of St. Catherine, 211, 349, 356 Starbuck, 70, 209, 455 on conversion, 214, 231
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| Steiner, R., 180, 183, 187, 195, 231, 316 Stewart, J. A., 65, 87 Stigmatisation, 71, 320, 447 Subliminal Mind, 62 seg., 74, 108, 123, 130, 328, 366, 372, 448, 468 in mystics, 69, 79 and visions, 348 Substance and Existence, 40 Siifis, 76, 95, 99, 109, 115, 129, 151, 155, 207, 254, 272, 500, 551 “‘ Suggestive Enquiry, A,” 170, 174 Surrender, 81, 110, 161, 206, 210, 224, 229, 254, 269, 284, 293, 341, 368, 371 seg-, 379, 386, 389 seg., 405, 414 S€]+, 424, 469 Seq-, 475 seqg., 481, 493; 497, 533, 501 Suso, 109, 122, 209 ség., 223, 235 s¢q., 243, 248, 263, 267 seg., 276, 286 seg., 306, 321, 325 seg., 331 seg. 340, 348, 409, 443, 447 seq., 463, 470, 473, 553 on theology, 117, 141 his conversion, 225 temperament, 225, 487 seg. visions, 226, 342 seq., 483 seg. illumination, 303 his Dark Night, 460, 482 seg. and the Knight, 488 and the baby, 490 seg. on union, 507 Swedenborg, 192, 562 Symbolism, 93 seg., 112, 149 seg., 190, 325 Symbols, 121, 189, 282, 288, 322, 339, 377 393, 401, 429 of the Absolute, 136, 152, 396 three classes of, 151 of quest, 153 seg. of love, 153,°162 seg. of transmutation, 153, 167 seg., 501 of pilgrimage, 154 seg. of marriage, 163 seg., 509 magic, 191 philosophic, 407 and ecstasy, 434 seg. of Unitive Life, 496 seg., 511 seq. of deification, 503 Symons, Arthur, 99, 107, 284, 420 Syntagma, go Synteresis, 64, 173
TAULER, 66, 73, 104, 120 seg., 138, 210, 223, 318, 323, 333, 395, 470, 473, 552s
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Tauler (comtd.)— on self loss, 106, 478 on poverty, 259 on mortification, 262 on pain, 267 on desert of God, 364 on Abyss, 404 Telepathy, 187, 353 Tennyson, 286, 305 Teresa, St., 70, 94, 105, 109, 115, 120, 123, 140, 205, 207, 209 seg., 243, 261, 267, 274, 286, 290 seg., 296 seq., 320 5€G+y 323» 326, 333 Seg-, 339 Seg., 374: 380, 390, 409, 431, 447, 469 seg., 482, 495» 515, 517, 523, 527; 542, 553, 557, 560, 562 on ecstasy, 73, 429, 439, 443 Spiritual Marriage, 95, 165 on Trinity, 130 seg. her character, 257 seq. purgation, 258 seg. visions, 324, 340 seg., 346 seg. on auditions, 329 seg. her transverberation, 350 automatic writing, 352 seq. on orison, 369, 372, 425 seg. on recollection, 377 on quiet, 333, 390 on rapture, 393, 433, 449 seq. on levitation, 449 seg. on pain of God, 471 Téwekkul Bég, 119 Theologia Germanica, 59, 66, 99, 145, 151, 167, 242, 277, 294, 508, 553 on detachment, 249 on deification, 500 Theology, 125 seg., 148 Theopathetic state, 157, 212 life, 517, 522 mystics, 514 Theories of Being, 9 seg., 30 Thomas 4 Kempis, 23, 261, 287, 333, 383, 74, 554, 559 ieedl Chomas Aquinas, St., F9, 47, 59, 77, 139, On Gahanation, on immanencc, on Trinity, 133 on Holy Spirit, 140 on Beatific Vision, 229, 506
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Thompson, Francis, 161 Three Principles, 173, 176 Threshold of Consciousness, see Conscious- Ness | Towne, E., 188 Tradition, 359, 542, 559 Traherne, Thomas, 559 Trance, Ecstatic, 207 seg., 306, 352, 425, 428 seqg., 439, 448 seg. Transcendence, 41, 108, 116 sez., 123, 129, 213, 245, 267, 280, 311, 367, 388, 400, 500, 532 Seg. and immanence, 49, 300, 402 symbols of, 151 seg. process of, 205, 239 vision of, 235 contemplation of, 402, 411 seq. dark, 423 and ecstasy, 436 Transcendental Consciousness, see Con- sciousness feeling, 65 seqg., 87, 280, 396 sense, 68 seg., 84 powers, 75 life, 204 world, 311 Transmutation, see Self and Symbols Tree of Life, 117, 123, 315 Trees and Mystics, 230 seg. Trinity, Christian, 126 seg., 308, 410 seg., 505, 521 Hindu, 132 Vision of, 326, 334 Tyrrell, G., 98
UNIFICATION, 64, 130, 245, 287, 498, 520 of consciousness, 81, 434, 442 Union, Mystic, 28, 38, 42 seg., 48, 81y 85 $€]-, 90, 94, 96, 100 seg., 106, 120, I5I, 159 Seg.) 174, 205, 336 seg., 240, 350; 359; 371, 373, 389, 403 seg., 424, 439, 444, 451, 474, 480, 499 seq., 505, 508 seq. 515» 534s 544 active, I25 hypostatic, 143 condition of, 246, 367 orison of, 294, 340, 369 scg., 393, 409, 413, 424 seq., 438 passive, 371, 398 St. Teresa on, 426 ecstatic, 442
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Unitive Life, 68, 96, 145, 348, 463, 480, 494 seq., 510 seq. and illumination, 294 seg. examples of, 514 dual character of, 518 seg. its gaiety, 527 Unitive Way, 156, 166, 207, 233, 275, 371, 454, 493, 515 Unity, 129, 131, 157, 309, 505 Universe, dynamic, 121
VAUGHAN, H. (Silurist), 305, 414, 489, 559 Vaughan, R. A., 180 Vaughan, Thomas, 559 Vernazza, Ven. Battista, 138, 424, 556 Vincent de Paul, St., 559 Vision, 87, 368, 397 illuminated, 282, 304 seg. fourfold, 310 Visions, 79, 93, 236, 289, 307, 319 seq., 334 5€9.5 447, 454 dynamic, 164, 348 seg. examples, 131, 218, 220, 226, 302, 341 ség., 483 seq. true, 323 seg. evil, 324, 468 and voices, 338 of Godhead, 131, 340, 406, 441 symbolic, 343
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WalITE, A. E., 99, 111, 129, 141, 186 on Magic, 181, 1&9, 194 e Weigel, 356 Whichcote, B., 559 Whitman, Walt, 232, 286, 299, 306 Will, 53 seg., 82, 187 seg., 193 seg., 198, 362, 388, 395, 468, 474 and magic, 84, 183, 190 purgation of, 206, 472, 477 and conversion, 227, 237 surrender of, 252 in orison, 359, 371, 374, 376, 379, 394, 448 Wolf of Gubbio, 312 Word, The, 131, 138, 142, 233, 281, 293, 310, 384, 390, 396, 406, 499, 506 Words, see Auditions Wordsworth, 286, 306, 342
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