John Tauler - The Following of Christ, 1910
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Contents: This Book teacheth how a man should follow the poor life of our Lord Jesu Christ, and how a man should live inwardly, and how he should come to right true perfection, and teacheth sundry lovely differences of godly truth. The other part of this little Book teacheth how a man can come by four means to a perfectly poor life. In the first place, the teaching and the life of our Lord Jesus Christ impel a man to a poor life. The other Way which leadeth a man into a poor, perfect, contemplative life, is, that man steppeth in the footsteps of our Lord Jesus Christ and followeth Him. The third way of a poor, perfect life, when you contemplate God internally, is, that a man do not fly from what may kill him in spiritual things. The fourth way that leadeth a man into a poor, perfect, contemplative life, is a zealous avoidance of all .... Done into English by J.R. Morell.
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