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Saint Margaret of Cortona

by François Mauriac, Bernard Frechtman. 231 pgs.

Contributors:

   François Mauriac, Bernard Frechtman

Publisher:

   Philosophical Library

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1948

Subjects:

Margherita,--Da Cortona, Saint,--1247-1297

	Contents
	Preface	v
I	Too Young and Too Pretty	1
II	The Delicious and Criminal Way of the World	5
III	The Preferred Sinner	11
IV	The Lover Murdered	16
V	Under Nathanael's Fig-Tree	20
VI	Margaret's Stages	26
VII	Ishmael or the Child Martyr	34
VIII	The Temptation of Disgrace	40
IX	The Director Directed	44
X	The Child of Sin with the Cowl	48
XI	The Gloomy Daughter of Joyous Francis	57
XII	A Fearful Grace	64
XIII	The Dishevelled Magdalene	69
XIV	The Wild Act of Love	75
XV	Poor Soul, Never Assured	82
XVI	Each Sheep Is the Preferred One But Does Not Know It	88
XVII	The Sinner Who Looks No Higher than the Cross	91
XVIII	The Judgment of Saint John of the Cross	99
XIX	The Martyrdom of the Curious Beast	105
XX	The Saint Is Given to the Devotees	110
XXI	The Impossible Adaptation to the World	115
XXII	Holiness, Source of All Joy	120
XXIII	Abandoned by Men and the Father	128
XXIV	Christ's Pity for His Crucified Servant	139
XXV	The Eternal Bourgeoise	144
XXVI	Doubts About This Indictment	150
XXVII	Margaret and the Demon	156
XXVIII	God's Words or the. Demon's	167
XXIX	Margaret Before the Host	174
XXX	Margaret's Last Look at Herself and the World	184
XXXI	The Caryatids of Grief	191
XXXII	The Temptation of Pathos	196
XXXIII	The Stages of the Ascent Toward the Father	201
XXXIV	Death and Last Ecstasy	209
XXXV	Temptation Before a Corpse	217
XXXVI	Examinatiou of Conscience	220

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