ALFONSO DI LIGUORI, his bilo- cation, 112. Angels, their office, 66. Antinomianism, 115.
Apostles' Creed, legend of ori- gin, 7.
Aristotle, 167, 180.
Arnold, Dr, on pagan idea of God, 206.
Arnold, Matthew, quoted, 134. Artists, favourable circumstances of their life, 174. Augustine, on the apprehension of God, 32; excessive scruples, 84; seeks to satisfy his reason in religion, 89; passes through dark night, 136; his self- abasement, 140; prayer for his parents, 185; on communion with God, 193; truthfulness, 264; on nature of God, 295. Autobiographies as touchstones of dogma, 21.
BAD TEMPER, 127. Baxter, Richard, on moderate men, 56; on certainty in re- ligion, 92.
Belief, its three stages, 15. Bernard, his sermons on The
Song of Songs, quoted, 54, 258; on the need of a director, 267; as a politician, 270. Bilocation, III. Biographies of religious persons, 3. Blake, called mad by dyspeptics,
12; his philosophy, 35; as
prophet, 38; his poverty, ib.; simplicity, 40; mysticism, 41; shut himself from nature, 42; his manuscripts destroyed by an angel (Irvingite), 44; per- sonifies powers of mind, 47; prophetic books, 48; on ghosts, 149; visions, ib.; on fourfold vision, 151; fails in self-criticism, 156; does not test his visions, 163; at Felpham, 216; his symbol- ism, 218.
Bosanquet, on objective system of thought, 290. Bradley, F. H., on Communion of Souls, 67, 203; on working power of identity, 69; on dis- honest theologians, 70. Bunyan, excessive scruples, 82; cynicism, 84; caricatures scep- tical method, 91; tempted to blaspheme, 114; exhausted by enthusiasm, 122; harassed by doubts, 123; feels ennui, 126; his dark night, 137; makes light of bereavement, 145; on the Holy Kiss, 187. Burton, 143.
CALVIN, government of Geneva, 242, 247; compared with
Aquinas, 288. Camisards, 107. Carlyle, as man of genius, 27; compared with Newton, 150; his method of work, 211.
Casuistry, 279; defined, 280; | Emotion, attaching to sentiment,
forbidden in pulpit, 281. Catharine of Siena, 159. Catholic faith demands spiritual disinterestedness, 10. Cellini, visited by angels, 161;
not a typical artist, 174. Christianity, a positive religion, 95.
Chrysostom, on pastoral office, 266, 284.
Church, R. W., on Cromwell,
239; on St Bernard, 270. Comparative Method, 18. Comte, on purpose of scientific training, 262.
Confession, public, 272; private, 283.
Conversion, Evangelical theory of, 19; c. iv.; by hypnotic suggestion, 117; not an abso- lute beginning, 252. Cowper, writes sensuous hymns, 113. Cromwell, as prophet, 238; as herald of middle-class, 244, 269.
Disease, as a heaven-sent trial, 128.
Donne, breaks his word, 85. Dream of Gerontius, 134.
ECCLESIASTICAL,
Ennui, in religious life, 126. Enthusiasm, 254.
Erasmus, and the reformers, 55; and English customs, 188. Evangelical theory of salvation, mechanical, 73; its defects, 253.
Evidence, subjective, when ade- quate, 9.
Evil, its nature, 296.
FAMILY LIFE, 184. Feeling, imperfectly interpreted by psychologists, 25. Fox, George, on shaking of buildings, 8; on the souls of women, 85; denounces poetry and music, ib.; his mission, 87; his countenance changed, 99.
Francis of Assisi, 65. Francis Borgia, compared with Bunyan, 145.
Friendship, a hindrance, 130; its limits, 183.
GENIUS, and the oversoul, 71. Gibbon, on Athanasius, 3. God, defined by Augustine, 70; how known, 120; knowledge of, brings pain, 121; com- munion with, 190 ff; as beautiful, 206; His nature, 295. Goethe, quoted, 3. Gordon, General, 120. Gregory, on desire for God,
HATCH, Hibbert Lectures, 289. Health, influence of, on religion,
history, 3; Heine, on the Holy Spirit, 35. Heraclitus, on depths of the soul, 26.
Herrmann, on religious thought, 21; on Christ as content of idea of God, 22; on assur- ance, 124; on scientific ap- prehension of God, 195; on work of Jesus, 197. Hooker, inspired, 54; his un- lucky marriage, 187. Humanism, and theology, 54. Humility, 138, 268. Huysmans, his view of symbols, 41; pathological mysticism,
Hypnotism, effect of, 74; and
religious revivals, 76. Hypocrisy, 2, 283.
IDEALIST, a bad observer, 2. Ignatius Loyola, method, 240. Imagination, fallible, 221. Individual, notion of, 15. Inspiration of judgment, 62; of feeling, 64; its highest form, 226. Introspection leads to excessive scruples, 81.
Isaiah, his visions, 164.
JAMES, WILLIAM, on the emo- tions, 25; on idea of God, 191; on ideal companion, 198; on spiritualist mediums, 227; recommends discipline, 259.
"Jerks," as a religious exercise, 106.
Jessopp, on monastic life, 257. Jesuit, training leads to medi- ocrity, 73; moralists preach toleration, 146; systematic propaganda, 240; patronage of culture, 253; obedience, 268; confessors, 283. Jesus, finds outcasts congenial, 76; on conversion, 118; is visited by evil spirit, 153; as poet, 166; His prayer, 205; use of symbols, 213; as an
LEVITATION, I10.
Locke,as advocate of liberty, 240. Locutions, divine, Teresa on, 147. Lombroso, his method, 71, 143. Luther, 86, 95.
Lying, sometimes practised by good men, 276.
MACLEOD, FIONA, 29, 153. Maeterlinck, on demands of soul, 24; on new birth, 29. Manning, Cardinal, 80. Martineau, Dr, his ethical system, 43.
Michel Angelo, his fury, 200. Mill on Carlyle, 27. Milton, claims inspiration, 63. Miraculous events not incredible, 8; in N.T., 109. Molinos, 273.
Monasticism, its imperfections, 257. Monica shuns her heretical son, 145.
Montaigne, on reading character, 87. More, Thomas, 187; his self- discipline, 259.
Morison, Cotter, on St Ber- nard, 3.
Morley, John, on casuistry, 279. Mysticism defined, 41; distin- guished from symbolism, ib., and from vision, 42; and from discursive reasoning, ib., in conduct, 292.
Mystics, neglected by psycholo- gists, 23; company of Irish, 150.
Psychology, its method, I; de- scriptive, 24; W. James on, 26; romantic, 47. Purple Island, 218. Pusey on Inspiration, 54.
REINCARNATION, 97. Renan, on historian of religion, 16; disillusioned, 124. Revelation, principle of, 10. Revivals in U.S.A., 106. Ribot, on study of emotion, II.
NATIONS, ascertainment of their Ritschl, on systematic theology,
OBSESSION, 116. Opportunism, 269.
Origen, his universality, 289. Original sin, meaning of, 96. Oversoul, 14; how to be under- stood, 46; c. iii.; its impli- cations, 204. Oxford Movement, its effect on handicrafts, 209.
PARSIMONY, principle of, 10, 46. Paul, his conversion, 72; on prophecy, 230; his Christ- ology, 288. Physiognomy, 99. Plato, 177, 246.
Poetry, Blake's definition of, 223.
Polycarp, his martyrdom, 159. Prayer, 197.
Protestantism and national genius, 242, 245.
17; on Holy Spirit, 61; on mystical union, 70; on assur- ance, 81; on mystical method, 248.
Roberto da Lecce, 160. Roman Spirit, 53; in Protestant theology, 247.
Romanism and absolutism, 245. Ruffino, 126.
Ruskin, compared with Blake, 36; and architectural design, 208.
Social factor in religion, 102. Socrates, inspired, 54.
Solitude, effect of, 101; Fiona Macleod on, 153.
Song of Songs, 176, 178, 190, 248.
Soul, unity of, 33; as artist, 49. Spinoza, 51, 261.
Spira, his melancholy, 125. Spiritual things, include sense- factor, 43. Spiritualism, 227 ff.
Stevenson, R. L., on monastic life, 144; on Trappist regimen, 152.
Stout, G. F., quoted, 51. Strauss, his method, 10. Swedenborg, his psychology, 47; on microcosm, 219; system of, 222. Symbolism, relation to feeling, 41; underlying assumption, 177; its two fields, 210. Symonds, J. A., 159, 160, 162. Symons, Arthur, 224.
TEETOTALISM, 257. Teresa, on spiritual advance, 77; her cynicism, 84; on prose- lytising, 87; learns without words, 88; finds her soul divided, 89; countenance changed, 99; on influence of bodily health, 100; her levi- tation, IIO; her trivial Occupations, 119; on locu- tions, 148; on intellectual vision, ib.; her style coloured by liturgy, 157; on communion with God, 193; on prayer, 199; on confessors, 284; on mystical theology, 290; idea of Christ's presence, 293. Tertullian, on religious psycho- logy, 5; on visions, 158; on
symbolism, 214; on human character, 238; on presence of God, 293. Theosophy, 30.
Things, their nature, 296. Thomas Aquinas, on tradition,
287; the Summa, 288, 295. Trinity, doctrine of, as a formula for religious life, 14; West- cott on, 59; presupposed in worship of Christ, 294; how realised, 297.
Tylor, E. B., on the effects of a good meal, 12, 152.
UNIVERSE, in logic, defined, 6.
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