Christ the Ideal of the Monk: Spiritual Conferences on the Monastic and Religious Life

Sands, 1926 - 463 pages

to him 4748 it makes his action on souls more fruitful 49	49

Love 52 danger of criticism and of all that separates a religious from	56

allied to an extreme exigence for all that touches obedience 61 union	62

place of the Opus Dei 6869	68

Our Faith the Victory over the World 87105	87

Blood 91 it makes us participate in His Divine life 9293	94

IOI despite the assaults of the world and the devil	102

why St Benedict unites it to the Sacrifice of the Altar 108 charac	110

alieno judicio ambulare 269270 fruitfulness of this obedience	272

E proceed from love 275 Jesus Christ is our Model 276278 to accept for love of Him the immolations of obedience 278279	278

The Opus Dei Divine Praise 291309	291

petuating His canticle by Him and with Him the Church is introduced	297

of faith 303 of hope 304 of love 304305 how these praises give	306

laudis 306307 Gods praises sung at the foot of the Cross	308

with formulas of prayer for all our needs 312314 the collects 314	314

the immediate preparation 320321 union with Christ our Mediator	326

Baptism it causes all our actions to participate in the virtue of religion	116

126 to be used with discretion 127128	127

the First Author of its progress 131 insistency with which St Benedict	135

towards others 141142	141

Compunction of heart 148171	148

labour of destroying sin and attachment to sin in order to be united	149

the Church fills the Liturgy of the Mass with it 156157	156

templation of the sufferings of Jesus 168170 Christs tender mercy	170

necessity of renunciation in order to expiate our sins and assure	176

life precepts of St Benedict 178179 fidelity to our engagements	182

of St Benedict on this subject 186 their value derives from their union	189

Abbot 195197 the holy Lawgiver allows the monastery to possess	198

no other possession except God 199 it looks to Him for the graces	200

one of the greatest obstacles to the divine outpourings 211 humility	212

218 his concept of this virtue 219 nature of humility 220	218

degree 228230 2ª degree 230 these two degrees of interior humility	230

St Benedict says on this subject 239241	239

sideration of Gods perfections 244245 the contemplation of Christ	245

does not assign any special length of time for the exercise of prayer	339

things of faith 345346	345

enlightened 350 351 to link mental prayer to the Liturgy which	351

transforms the soul arrived at this union with Him 359360	359

which the recollected soul enjoys 368369 precious fruits of the life	370

without God we can do nothing 374 with His grace we can do	375

manifested 380382 or hidden 383384	383

continual homage of faith 389 of hope 390 of love 390392	390

Good Zeal 397427	397

infirmities 402403 admirable condescension of St Benedict manifested	405

of coldness or resentment 411 how such failings in charity hinder	413

intellectual labours 4r6 the education	421

The Peace of Christ 428443	428

the Divinity of Jesus 435 this faith if it is to be practical must sur	436

nedict has organised everything in his Rule in view of making us find	442

246	453

Bonum obedientiae	460

Title	Christ the Ideal of the Monk: Spiritual Conferences on the Monastic and Religious Life
Author	Columba Marmion
Edition	5
Publisher	Sands, 1926
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	29 Apr 2019
Length	463 pages

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