
Life of Father Ignatius of St. Paul, Passionist (The Hon. & Rev. George Spencer).
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- Life of Father Ignatius of St. Paul, Passionist.
- LIFE OF Father Ignatius of St. Paul, PASSIONIST
- Preface.
- CONTENTS. BOOK I. Father Ignatius, a Young Noble.
- CHAPTER I. His Childhood — Page 1 CHAPTER II. Four First Years At Eton — 6 CHAPTER III. His Two Last Years At Eton — 12 CHAPTER IV. Private Tuition Under Mr. Blomfield — 18 CHAPTER V. He Goes To Cambridge — 22 CHAPTER VI. His First Year In Cambridge — 28 CHAPTER VII. Conclusion Of His First Year In Cambridge — 42 CHAPTER VIII. Second Year In Cambridge Takes His Degree — 48
- CHAPTER IX. Travels On The Continent — 57 CHAPTER X. English Life In Naples — 65 CHAPTER XI. Continuation Of His Travels — 74 CHAPTER XII. An Interval Of Rest And Preparation For Orders — 91
- BOOK II. Father Ignatius, an Anglican Minister.
- CHAPTER I. He Is Ordained, And Enters On His Clerical Duties — 103 CHAPTER II. He Mends Some Of His Ways — 110 CHAPTER III. He Receives Further Orders — 117 CHAPTER IV. Mr. Spencer Becomes Rector Of Brington — 122 CHAPTER V. Changes In His Religious Opinions — 127 CHAPTER VI. Opposition To His Religious Views — 134
- CHAPTER VII. Progress Of His Religious Views — 142 CHAPTER VIII. Some Of The Practical Effects Of His Views — 148 CHAPTER IX. Scruples About The Athanasian Creed — 155 CHAPTER X. Incidents And State Of Mind In 1827-28 — 166 CHAPTER XI. The Maid Of Lille — 174 CHAPTER XII. Ambrose Lisle Phillipps — 186
- BOOK III. Father Ignatius, a Secular Priest.
- CHAPTER I. His First Days In The Church — 199 CHAPTER II. Mr. Spencer In The English College, Rome — 206 CHAPTER III. Father Spencer Is Ordained Priest — 212 CHAPTER IV. Father Spencer Begins His Missionary Life — 220
- CHAPTER V. Prospects Of Widening His Sphere Of Action — 226 CHAPTER VI. Newspaper Discussions, Etc. — 232 CHAPTER VII. Private Life And Crosses Of Father Spencer — 240 CHAPTER VIII. Association Of Prayers For The Conversion Of England — 248 CHAPTER IX. His Last Days In West Bromwich — 258 CHAPTER X. Father Spencer Comes To Oscott — 264 CHAPTER XI. Some Of His Doings In Oscott College — 270 CHAPTER XII. Some Events Of Interest — 275 CHAPTER XIII. His Tour On The Continent In 1844 — 280 CHAPTER XIV. Close Of His Career In Oscott; And His Religious Vocation — 343
- BOOK IV. Father Ignatius, a Passionist
- CHAPTER I. The Noviciate — 351 CHAPTER II. His First Year As A Passionist — 361 CHAPTER III. A Peculiar Mission — 368 CHAPTER IV. Death Of Father Dominic — 374 CHAPTER V. Spirit Of Father Ignatius At This Time — 380 CHAPTER VI. His Dealings With Protestants And Prayers For Union — 387 CHAPTER VII. Father Ignatius In 1850 — 393 CHAPTER VIII. A New Form Of "The Crusade" — 400 CHAPTER IX. Visit To Rome And "The Association Of Prayers" — 413 CHAPTER X. A Tour In Germany — 428
- CHAPTER XI. Father Ignatius Returns To England — 436 CHAPTER XII. A Little Of His Home And Foreign Work — 443 CHAPTER XIII. Sanctification Of Ireland — 449 CHAPTER XIV. Another Tour On The Continent — 453 CHAPTER XV. Father Ignatius In 1857 — 458 CHAPTER XVI. His "Little Missions" — 464 CHAPTER XVII. Father Ignatius At Home — 469 CHAPTER XVIII. A Few Events — 477 CHAPTER XIX. Trials And Crosses — 483 CHAPTER XX. Foreshadowings And Death — 495 CHAPTER XXI. The Obsequies Of Father Ignatius — 504
- BOOK I. F. Ignatius, a Young Noble.
- LIFE OF FATHER IGNATIUS OF ST. PAUL, PASSIONIST.
- BOOK I. F. Ignatius, a Young Noble.
- CHAPTER I. His Childhood.
- CHAPTER II. Four First Years At Eton.
- CHAPTER III. His Two Last Years At Eton.
- CHAPTER IV. Private Tuition Under Mr. Blomfield.
- CHAPTER V. He Goes To Cambridge.
- CHAPTER VI. His First Year in Cambridge.
- CHAPTER VII. Conclusion Of His First Year In Cambridge.
- CHAPTER VIII. Second Year In Cambridge—Takes His Degree.
- CHAPTER IX. Travels On The Continent.
- CHAPTER X. English Life In Naples.
- CHAPTER XI Continuation Of His Travels.
- CHAPTER XII. An Interval Of Rest And Preparation For Orders.
- BOOK II. F. Ignatius, an Anglican Minister.
- BOOK II. F. Ignatius, an Anglican Minister.
- CHAPTER I. He Is Ordained, And Enters On His Clerical Duties.
- CHAPTER II. He Mends Some Of His Ways.
- CHAPTER III. He Receives Further Orders.
- CHAPTER IV. Mr. Spencer Becomes Rector Of Brington.
- CHAPTER V. Changes In His Religious Opinions.
- CHAPTER VI. Opposition To His Religious Views.
- CHAPTER VII. Progress Of His Religious Views.
- CHAPTER VIII. Some Of The Practical Effects Of His Views.
- CHAPTER IX. Scruples About The Athanasian Creed.
- CHAPTER X. Incidents And State Of Mind In 1827-28.
- CHAPTER XI. The Maid Of Lille.
- CHAPTER XII. Ambrose Lisle Phillipps.
- BOOK III F. Ignatius, a Secular Priest.
- BOOK III. F. Ignatius, a Secular Priest.
- CHAPTER I. His First Days In The Church.
- CHAPTER II. Mr. Spencer In The English College, Rome.
- CHAPTER III. F. Spencer Is Ordained Priest.
- CHAPTER IV. F. Spencer Begins His Missionary Life.
- CHAPTER V. Prospects Of Widening His Sphere Of Action.
- CHAPTER VI. Newspaper Discussions, Etc.
- CHAPTER VII. Private Life And Crosses Of F. Spencer.
- CHAPTER VIII. Association Of Prayers For The Conversion Of England.
- CHAPTER IX. His Last Days In West Bromwich.
- CHAPTER X. Father Spencer Comes To Oscott.
- CHAPTER XI. Some Of His Doings In Oscott College.
- CHAPTER XII. Some Events Of Interest.
- CHAPTER XIII. His Tour On The Continent In 1844.
- CHAPTER XIV. Close Of His Career In Oscott; And His Religious Vocation.
- BOOK IV. F. Ignatius, a Passionist.
- BOOK IV. F. Ignatius, a Passionist.
- CHAPTER I. The Noviciate.
- CHAPTER II. His First Year As A Passionist.
- CHAPTER III. A Peculiar Mission.
- CHAPTER IV. Death Of Father Dominic.
- CHAPTER V. Spirit Of Father Ignatius At This Time.
- CHAPTER VI. His Dealings With Protestants And Prayers For Union.
- CHAPTER VII. Father Ignatius In 1850.
- CHAPTER VIII. A New Form of "The Crusade."
- CHAPTER IX. Visit To Home And "The Association Of Prayers."
- CHAPTER X. A Tour In Germany.
- CHAPTER XI. Father Ignatius Returns To England.
- CHAPTER XII. A Little Of His Home And Foreign Work.
- CHAPTER XIII. Sanctification Of Ireland.
- CHAPTER XIV. Another Tour On The Continent.
- CHAPTER XV. Father Ignatius In 1857.
- CHAPTER XVI. His "Little Missions."
- CHAPTER XVII. Father Ignatius At Home.
- CHAPTER XVIII. A Few Events.
- CHAPTER XIX. Trials And Crosses.
- CHAPTER XX. Foreshadowings And Death.
- CHAPTER XXI. The Obsequies Of Father Ignatius.
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