Vlll CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE

SECT. III. — THIRD DEGREE OF SPOLIATION . 169

SECT. IV. — ENTRANCE INTO MYSTICAL DEATH . 1 79

VIII. THIRD DEGREE OF THE PASSIVE WAY OF FAITH,

IN ITS CONSUMMATION . . . 185

IX. FOURTH DEGREE OF THE PASSIVE WAY OF FAITH,

WHICH IS THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE

DIVINE LIFE . . . . .193

PART IL

I. MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION OF SEVERAL CHA-RACTERISTICS OF THE RESURRECTION LIFE . 211 II. STABILITY, EXPERIENCE, ELEVATION, AND EXTREME

PURITY OF THE ABANDONED SOUL . . 221

III. PERFECT UNION OR DEIFORMITY . 23I

IV. ACl'IONS AND SUFFERINGS OF THOSE IN A STATE

OF UNION WITH GOD .... 240