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The Mount of Holy Meditation

Published: 1662
Length: 39,259 words
Reading: ~3 hours
Divisions: 34

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The mount of holy meditation: or a treatise shewing the nature and kinds of meditation the subject matter and ends of it; the necessity of meditation; together with the excellency and usefulnesse thereof. By William Gearing minister of the gospel at Lymington in the county of Southampton.

London printed for Francis Tyton at the three Daggers in Fleetstreet 1662.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
DedicationTo the Vertuous Gentlewoman Mrs Elizabeth Aſhe of Alſted, in the County of Kent; and to her Eldeſt and…
Table of contentsINDEX RERƲM.
List of authors citedThe Authors cited in this Treatiſe.
Text
TractTHE MOUNT OF Holy Meditation.
Chapter 1Chap. I. The porch or entrance into this Work.

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Chapter 4Chap. 4. How ſtudy and meditation diff….
Chapter 5Chap. 5. Of the gate of meditation.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Of the kinds of meditation; an… firſt of rapt meditation.
Chapter 7
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Chapter 8Chap. 8. Of the ſubject of Meditation.
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Chapter 9Chap. 9. Of timing our Meditations in the beſt manner.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. An Exhortation to Meditation; ſhewing alſo the neceſſity thereof.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. Objections againſt ſetting about the practice of Meditation, anſwered.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. Setting down the Rules about Meditation.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. Of the excellency and uſefulneſſe of Meditation.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. The Motives to Meditation.

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Author: William Gearing (1625–1690)
Imprint: London printed for Francis Tyton at the three Daggers in Fleetstreet 1662.
Extent: [16], 199, [1] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing G436B · ESTC R222671
Source: TCP A42552
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

The Mount of Holy Meditation

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