RUYSBROECK


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THIRD EDITION.
THE KEY OF THE GRAVE.
A Book for the Bereaved.

By W. ROBERTSON NICOLL, M.A., LL.D.

SECOND EDITION.
MEMORANDA SACRA.
By Professor J. RENDEL HARRIS, M.A., Fellow of
Clare College, Cambridge.

THE GENERAL GORDON EDITION.
CHRIST MYSTICAL.
By JOSEPH HALL, D.D., Bishop of Norwich.
Reprinted, with General Gordon’s marks, from the Original Copy
used by him, and with an Introduction on his Theology
By the Rev. H. CARRUTHERS WILSON, M.A.


London: HODDER AND STOUGHTON.


RUYSBROECK
AND THE
MYSTICS

WITH SELECTIONS FROM RUYSBROECK

BY
MAURICE MAETERLINCK

TRANSLATED BY
JANE T. STODDART

London
HODDER AND STOUGHTON
27 PATERNOSTER ROW


MDCCCXCIV


TRANSLATOR’S NOTE

The following is an authorised translationof the essay prefixed by M. Maeterlinck toL’Ornement des Noces Spirituelles, de RuysbroeckL’Admirable, Traduit du Flamandpar Maurice Maeterlinck, which was publishedin 1891 by Paul Lacomblez ofBrussels. I have added selected passagesfrom Ruysbroeck’s own work.


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CONTENTS

 PAGE
M. Maeterlinck’s Introduction to hisTranslation of
“The Adornment ofthe Spiritual Marriage”
 I1
II29
Selected Passages from
“The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage”
On the Kingdom of the Soul 122
Christ the Sun of the Soul 126
The Lesson from the Bee 129
The Dew of Mid-day 130
The Lesson from the Ant 132
What shall the Forsaken
...

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