Purgatory: Doctrinal, Historical, and Poetical

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Author

Sadlier, J., Mrs., 1820-1903

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This E-text was prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Joshua Hutchinson, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology

Subject

Purgatory

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eBook-No.

7977

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7977

Release Date

April 1, 2005

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PURGATORY: — LO! PURGATORY! DOCTRINE BLEST, ENGARLANDED WITH LEGENDS WILD, HISTORIC LORE AND POETRY'S FAIR FLOWERS!
2. 2.DEDICATION
3. 3.INTRODUCTION
4. 4.TABLE OF CONTENTS
5. 5.PART I. — DOCTRINAL AND DEVOTIONAL. — DOCTRINE OF SUAREZ ON PURGATORY. — THE PLACE. — WHERE PURGATORY IS. — PAIN OF LOSS AND SENSE. — THE PAIN OF LOSS. — THE PAIN OF SENSE. — ST. CATHARINE OF GENOA ON PURGATORY. — EXTRACTS FROM THE FATHERS. [1] — VERSES FROM THE IMITATION. — ST. AUGUSTINE AND HIS MOTHER, ST. MONICA. — ST. GERTRUDE AND THE HOLY SOULS. — ST. JOSEPH'S INTERCESSION FOR THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED. — ST. FRANCIS DE SALES ON PURGATORY [1] — CARDINAL GIBBONS ON PURGATORY. — THE DOCTRINE OF PURGATORY. — PURGATORY AND WHAT WE OWE TO THE DEAD. — PURGATORY SURVEYED. [1] — ON DEVOTION TO THE HOLY SOULS. — WHY THE SOULS IS PURGATORY ARE CALLED "POOR" SOULS. — APPEAL TO ALL CLASSES FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY. — THE SOULS IN PURGATORY. [1] — A POPULAR VIEW OF PURGATORY. — EXTRACTS FROM "CATHOLIC BELIEF." — PURGATORY AND THE FEAST OF ALL SOULS.
6. 6.PART II — ANECDOTES AND INCIDENTS. — THE FRUIT OF A MASS. — THE FAITH OF A PIOUS LADY. — PAY WHAT THOU OWEST. — THE VIA CRUCIS — STRANGE INCIDENTS. — A TRUE STORY OF THE "DE PROFUNDIS." — CONFIDENCE REWARDED. — ANECDOTE OF THE "DE PROFUNDIS." — A STRANGE OCCURRENCE IN A PERSIAN PRISON. — A SWISS PROTESTANT CONVERTED BY THE DOCTRINE OF PURGATORY. — THE DEAD HAND. — A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE. — HOW TO PAY ONE'S DEBTS. — FAITH REWARDED. — APPARITION OF A CITIZEN OF ARIES. — THE COUNTESS OF STRAFFORD. — GRATITUDE OF THE HOLY SOULS. — A STRANGE INCIDENT.
7. 7.PART III. — HISTORICAL. — THE DOCTRINE OF PURGATORY, OR A MIDDLE STATE, AMONG THE PAGAN NATIONS OF ANTIQUITY. — DEVOTION TO THE DEAD AMONGST THE AMERICAN INDIANS OF THE EARLY JESUIT MISSIONS. — SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEF AMONGST SOME OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. — REMEMBRANCE OF THE DEAD AMONGST THE EGYPTIANS. — PART I. — REMEMBRANCE OF THE DEAD THROUGHOUT EUROPE. — PART II. — PRAYER FOR THE DEAD IN THE ANGLO-SAXON CHURCH. — A SINGULAR FRENCH CUSTOM. — DEVOTION TO THE HOLY SOULS AMONGST THE EARLY ENGLISH. — DOCTRINE OF PURGATORY IN THE EARLY IRISH CHURCH. — PRINCE NAPOLEON'S PRAYER. — THE HELPERS OF THE HOLY SOULS. BY LADY GEORGIANA ILLERTON. — THE MASS IN RELATION TO THE DEAD. — FUNERAL ORATION ON DANIEL O'CONNELL. — THE INDULGENCE OF PORTIUNCULA. — CATHERINE OF CARDONA. — THE EMPEROR NICHOLAS PRAYING FOR HIS MOTHER. — FUNERAL ORATION ON PIUS VI. — FROM THE FUNERAL ORATION ON THE REV. ARTHUR. O'LEARY, O.S.F. — DE MORTUIS. OUR DECEASED PRELATES.
8. 8.PART IV. — THOUGHTS OF VARIOUS AUTHORS ON PURGATORY. — PURGATORY. — OUR DEBT TO THE DEAD. — PURGATORY — REPLY TO SOME MISSTATEMENTS ABOUT PURGATORY. — COUNT DE MAISTRE ON PURGATORY. — WHAT THE SAINTS THOUGHT OF PURGATORY. — PURGATORY. — MARY AND THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED. — VI. — DR. JOHNSON ON PRAYERS FOR THE DEAD. — MALLOCK ON PURGATORY. [1] — BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX AND PRAYER FOR THE DEAD. — ALL SAINTS AND ALL SOULS. [1] — LEIBNITZ [1] — EXTRACTS FROM "A TROUBLED HEART." — EUGÉNIE DE GUÉRIN AND HER BROTHER MAURICE. — PASSAGES FROM THE VIA MEDIA. — ALL SOULS. — AN ANGLICAN BISHOP PRAYING FOR THE DEAD. — THE "PURGATORY" OF DANTE. — THE MOUTH OF NOVEMBER. [1] — ALL SOULS' DAY [1]
9. 9.CEMETERIES. — OPINIONS OF VARIOUS PROTESTANTS. — SOME THOUGHTS FOR NOVEMBER.
10. 10.PART V. — AUTHORSHIP OF THE DIES IRÆ. — DANTE'S "PURGATORIO." — HAMLET AND THE GHOST. — CALDERON'S "PURGATORY OF ST. PATRICK." — THE BRIG O' DREAD. — SHELLEY AND THE PURGATORY OF ST. PATRICK. — ON A GREAT FUNERAL. [1] — "MORTE D'ARTHUR." — GUIDO AND HIS BROTHER. — BERTHOLD IN PURGATORY. — A LEGEND OF ST. NICHOLAS. — SOULS IN PURGATORY — ST. GREGORY RELEASES THE SOUL OF THE EMPEROR TRAJAN — ST. GREGORY AND THE MONK — THE LEGEND OF GEOFFROID D'IDEN. — THE QUEEN OF PURGATORY. — THE DEAD PRIEST BEFORE THE ALTAR. — MEMORIALS OF THE BEAD. — A CHILD'S REQUIESCAT IN PACE. — THE SOLITARY SOUL. — THE STORY OF THE FAITHFUL SOUL. — GENÉRADE, THE FRIEND OF ST. AUGUSTINE. — ST. THOMAS AQUINAS AND FRIAR ROMANUS. — THE KEY THAT NEVER TURNS. — THE BURIAL. — HYMN FOR THE DEAD. — THE TWO STUDENTS. — THE PENANCE OF DON DIEGO RIEZ. — THE DAY OF ALL SOULS. — THE MESSAGE OF THE NOVEMBER WIND. — A LEGEND OF THE TIME OF CHARLEMAGNE. — THE DEAD MASS. — THE EVE OF ST. JOHN. — THE BEQUEST OF A SOUL, IN PURGATORY. — ALL SOULS. — THE DEAD. — A REQUIEM. — HYMN FOR THE DEAD. — THE PENANCE OF ROBERT THE DEVIL. — ALL SOULS' EVE. — ELEVENTH MONTH, NOVEMBER: THE HOLY SOULS. — THE MEMORY OF THE DEAD. — THE HOLY SOULS. — THE PALMER'S ROSARY. — A LYKE WAKE DIRGE. — ALL SOULS' DAY. — THE SUFFERING SOULS. — THE VOICES OF THE DEAD. — THE CONVENT CEMETERY. — ONE HOUR AFTER DEATH. — A PRAYER FOR THE DEAD. — THE DE PROFUNDIS BELL. [1] — HARRIET M. SKIDMORE. — NOVEMBER. — FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY. — ALL SOULS' EVE. — OUR NEIGHBOR. — PURGATORY. — O HOLY CHURCH! — AN INCIDENT OF THE BATTLE OF BANNOCKBURN. — PRAY FOE THE MARTYRED DEAD. — IN WINTER — OSEMUS. — FUNERAL HYMN. — REQUIESCAT IN PACE. — THE FEAST OF ALL SOULS IS THE COUNTRY. — REQUIEM ÆTERNAM.
11. 11.APPENDIX — ASSOCIATION OF MASSES AND STATIONS OF THE CROSS FOR THE BELIEF OF THE HOLY SOULS. — EXTRACTS FROM "THE CATHOLIC REVIEW." [1] — A REQUIEM FOR THE CARDINAL IN PARIS. — A DUTY OF NOVEMBER. — PURGATORIAL ASSOCIATION. — THE HOLY FACE AND THE SUFFERING SOULS. — WHEN WILL THEY LEARN ITS SECRET?

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