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THE WAY OF PERFECTION
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Chapter 5

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Continues speaking of confessors. Explains why it is important that they should be learned men.

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Returns to the subject of perfect love, already begun.

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Treats of the same subject of spiritual love and gives certain counsels for gaining it.

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Treats of the great benefit of self-detachment, both interior and
exterior, from all things created.

Treats of the great blessing that shunning their relatives brings
to those who have left the world and shows how by doing so they
will find truer friends.

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Teaches that detachment from the things aforementioned is insufficient if we are not detached from our own selves and that this virtue and humility go together.

Continues to treat of mortification and describes how it may be attained in times of sickness.

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Teaches that the true lover of God must care little for life and
honour.

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Continues to treat of mortification and explains how one must
renounce the world’s standards of wisdom in order to attain to
true wisdom.

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Treats of the great importance of not professing anyone whose spirit is contrary to the things aforementioned.

Treats of the great advantage which comes from our not excusing ourselves, even though we find we are unjustly condemned.

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Describes the difference between perfection in the lives of contemplatives and in the lives of those who are content with mental prayer. Explains how it is sometimes possible for God to raise a distracted soul to perfect contemplation and the reason for this. This chapter and that which comes next are to be noted carefully.

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How not all souls are fitted for contemplation and how some take
long to attain it. True humility will walk happily along the road
by which the Lord leads it.

Continues the same subject and shows how much greater are the
trials of contemplatives than those of actives. This chapter offers
great consolation to actives

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THE WAY OF PERFECTION By St. Teresa of Avila

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