主題索引
主題索引
Subject Index阿貝沙隆,三重1.6
讚頌、愛的神火等,四重1.7
聖依搦斯,六重5.13
聖伯鐸.亞剛大辣,四重3.5;六重6.13
亞爾瓦公爵夫人,六重4.9;七重1.9,註 6
琥珀,六重5.2
聖安當,六重5.9
聖神安道尼,四重3.1;六重1.5、12、18,3.5,4.17,六重11
宗徒,吾主為其祈禱,七重2.10;其苦難,七重4.7
聖奧斯定,四重3.3;六重7.11
真福若望.亞味拉,六重9.11;亞味拉的聖若瑟隱院,六重6.14;七重4末
敬畏,神見所生,六重9.4
嬰兒之喻,四重3.9
道明.巴涅斯神父,六重9.11
蜜蜂之喻,一重2.9;五重2.2
乞丐之喻,四重3.5
初學者,二重1全章
貝特賽達池畔的盲者,一重1.10
靈性盲目,六重4.15
身體,鑽石的底座,一重1.3;城堡的外牆,一重1.3;身體照護,三重2.9、11;六重3.12;體力,於結合祈禱中非必要,五重1.2;結合祈禱對身體的影響,五重1.3
靈修書籍,四重3.4 之限制;書籍用法,五重2.3
新娘,《雅歌》中,五重1.10;新娘與新郎,五重4.3
蝴蝶之喻,五重2.1、2、6、7、8,4.1;六重4.1,6.1、3,11.1;七重3.1、10
聖則濟利亞,五重4.1
天主對靈魂的召喚,二重1.4–6;四重3.2、3
祈禱中的怠惰,一重1.9
加爾默羅聖母,前言頁 36;三重1.5;加爾默羅會會憲,一重2.7;五重1.2;會規,六重6.7
赤足加爾默羅會修女,前言頁 36;一重1.9;六重6.14
靈心城堡,前言總論頁 35;一重1.2、3,2.1;六重3.27,4.17;描述,一重2.8;入口,一重1.7;根基,七重4.13;祈禱與默想,一重1.9、11;城堡內院,一重1.10
毛蟲之喻,五重2.6
酒窖,五重1.10,2.11
靈魂的確信,結合的記號,五重1.8、9
結合祈禱在靈魂內帶來的變化,五重2.7、10、12
愛德善工,黑暗中惟一的良藥,六重1.24;神婚的效果,七重4.16–23
基督的面容,六重9.12;苦難,我們的痛與之相連,五重2.4
至聖羅馬公教會,前言頁 36;七重4末;對教會之愛,四重1.7
清朗,來自天主之神諭的記號,六重3.20
聖體,七重2.1
愛的怨訴,六重2.3
定期告解,五重2.3
神師,神諭須請其分辨,六重3.18;神見亦然,六重9.10;若神師錯誤,六重8.10、11;膽怯的神師,六重1.15–19
信賴,二重1.17
堅固於恩寵中,七重2.13
與天主旨意相合,二重1.15;三重2.5、8;六重11.5
天主聖慰(寧靜祈禱),三重2.13;四重1.4、5,2.2、4、5、6,3.7;世間慰藉無用,六重1.22
輕忽自我,三重2.6;輕忽世物,神魂超拔的效果之一,六重5.13
好人的反對,六重1.5
勇氣所必需,二重1.13;三重2.10;六重1.2、3,4.1,5.7、14
十字架,二重1.15;結合祈禱不可或缺,五重2.8;聖人的十字架,七重4.7
水晶,一重1.2,2.3、4
黑暗,由天主驅散,六重1.20;黑暗的種類,一重2.1;七重1.4
達味王,三重1.6;六重10.5;七重4.5、15
聾啞之喻,二重1.3、6
被騙之慮,六重1.16;魔鬼欺騙,五重4.5、6、7;無法欺騙之處,六重2.9–12
妨礙結合的缺失,五重3.6
渴望,求死之望,六重11.9;七重3.14;寬宏之願,四重1.7;願事奉天主勝於願得神見等,六重9.20、21;七重3.5;願受苦,七重3.4;有時應加節制,六重6.5;渴見天主,六重7.3
超脫,三重1.13,2.7
讒謗,一重2.22
魔鬼,一重2.2;如同銼刀,一重2.19;以假恩欺人,四重3.10–13;五重2.8;畫技高超,六重9.11;不能干涉結合祈禱,五重1.6;亦無法干涉理智神見,六重10.1;魔鬼伎倆,一重2.13、18、20;二重1.11;四重3.10;六重1.25
可感的熱心,見「祈禱中的甘飴」
鑽石,靈魂之喻,一重1.2、3
心胸開廣,四重1.5,2.5
必須有指導,二重1.18;三重2.18
神師,有學問與無學問者,五重1.7;六重1.16–19
祈禱中的分心,一重1.10;四重1.10、11
聖道明,五重4.4;七重4.16
鴿子,靈魂之喻,五重3.1,4.1;六重2.1,11.1
昏沉,五重1.3、5
祈禱中的枯燥,三重1.9、10、15
復活節的神魂超拔,六重11.8
神魂超拔,於第七重居所甚罕,七重3.10
聖厄里亞,六重7.10;七重4.16
精力,三重2.10、11
恩里格斯.瑪利亞夫人,六重4.9;七重1.9
進入自心之內,四重3.1、3、4
靈性嫉妒,一重1.5
神訂,五重4.1–3;六重2.1,4.1;神訂與神婚的分別,七重2.2、4
神聖感嘆,七重2.7
外務不妨礙內心生活,七重3.3
官能,天主賜予以用,四重3.6;官能懸止,六重4.17
輕微過失,五重4.6
天主的恩惠,不可懷疑,一重1.6;其價值,三重2.16、17;如何善用,四重3.9、10;假恩,四重3.11、12;五重2.8;與真恩的分別,四重3.12
恐幻覺之慮,六重9.8
聖文生費肋爾,七重4.16
超性熱切,六重2.14;七重4.14
銼刀,魔鬼之喻,一重2.19
燃燒的煤火,天主之喻,六重2.6
神魂飛越,四重1.10;六重5.1、2、8、10–13
聖方濟各,五重4.4;六重6.12;七重4.16
兄弟之愛,五重3.11、12
在試煉中煩躁,三重2.1、2
靈性情誼,二重1.12
富恩德.文森先生,七重2.7
純樸的凝視,六重7.14
基德紅,二重1.13
全然獻於天主,五重1.3
天主說話時使靈魂不得不聽,六重3.27
天主特別照顧最進步的靈魂,七重3.8
孔薩雷斯.吉勒,七重1.9
熱羅尼莫.額辣祥神父,一重2.21;四重1.11;五重1.9
憂傷,本性的與超性的,五重2.11、13,3.7
受傷的鹿,七重3.12
外教哲人,五重3.7
地獄,六重11.7;對地獄的恐懼消失,六重7.4;地獄之苦較末日審判之苦為輕,六重9.4
人的讚譽與毀謗同令人不安,六重1.7–11
吾主的至聖人性,默想於此,六重7.6–19;神見,六重9.2;七重
謙德,超性恩惠的效果,六重3.25,5.5,9.9;虛假的謙德,一重2.11、12;謙德常為必需,一重2.9、10、12;三重1.13、15,2.3、8;四重2.8;見大罪中的靈魂而生謙德,一重2.5;欠缺謙德,1.15;三重2.12;謙德與真理,六重10.6
歇斯底里,見「憂鬱症」
聖依納爵羅耀拉,五重4.4
有害的無知,四重1.9、13;司鐸的無知,五重1.7、9
想像,四重1.8–10,3.13;六重1.1;想像與神見的分別,六重9.5、6;出於想像的神諭,六重3.16、17
《效法基督》,一重1.8;二重1.8;五重1.3,3.3;七重4.7、12
衝動,六重2.12,11全章
靈性的馨香,四重2.6;六重2.14
靈性的陶醉,六重4.18、19,6.15
不安全感,三重1.3
理智神諭,六重3.19–24
靈心城堡,見「城堡」;耶穌的依撒伯爾姆姆,六重11.8
雅各伯,六重4.6
聖熱羅尼莫,六重9.4
耶穌,一重2.4;恆為我們的嚮導,六重7.7、8;我們的模範,一重2.12;其苦難,五重2;六重7.8、9
寶石珠玉,五重1.2;六重4.9,5.13,9.1
真福若望.亞味拉,六重9.11 註
聖十字若望,一重1.2、4;四重1、3,3.3、6;五重1.6、9;六重2.3、14,3.5、7 以下,4.21,5.2,7.8、10,8.3,9.20,11.4、6;七重1.13,2.13
先知約納,五重3.6、14
約旦河,六重6.3
若蘇厄,六重3.27
見神諭應驗的喜樂,六重3.13
歡躍,一重2.5;六重6.11–15
猶達斯,五重3.2,4.5
末日審判,六重9.4
棕櫚之心,一重2.8
新郎的親吻,七重3.12
拉匝祿,五重3.5
雷翁.路易神父,三重1.3;七重2.7
心靈的自由,一重2.9
光,一重2.15;超性之光,六重5.8
與基督相似,六重9.11
蜥蜴,五重1.5
神諭,六重3 全章;「勿驚擾」,同前 7;六重4.21;「我就是」,六重3.8,8.3、4;「願你平安」,六重3.8;七重2.2;「要掛念天主的事」,七重2.1,3.1
蒙大恩的靈魂之失足,四重3.10
羅特之妻,一重1.8
愛仇,六重1.12;愛主,四重1.7;五重3.7、8;愛人,五重3.7、8
撒克遜的路多爾夫,六重9.4
路德派,七重4末
居所,一重1.2、4,2.4、8、15;七重4末
瑪爾大,七重1.14,4.17
聖瑪爾定,六重6.6
童貞聖母瑪利亞,我們的依靠,一重2.14;默想,六重7.8;其苦難,七重4.7
聖瑪利亞瑪達肋納,一重1.5;六重7.5,11.12;七重1.14,2.9,4.16–20
神婚,七重1.7,2全章;神婚與神訂的分別,七重2.2;神婚的效果,七重4.10 以下;此境中靈魂免於罪惡,七重4.3;並堅固於恩寵中,七重2.13
默想,六重7.11–13
憂鬱症(歇斯底里),三重1.9;四重2.1、2;六重1.15,3.2、3,6.7、15
追念經(Memento),六重4.14
孟多薩.阿爾瓦羅先生,七重3.4
梅瑟,六重4.7
加爾默羅山,見「加爾默羅」
音樂,七重3.10
奧秘,於神魂超拔中啟示,六重4.10、12、13
諾厄方舟,七重3.12
靈性婚禮,見「神婚」
服從,前言頁 35;一重1.1;三重1.4,2.18
被超拔者的義務,六重5.4;因理智神見而生的義務,六重8.8
超性的香氣,六重2.14
橄欖枝,七重3.12
帕德拉諾斯.若翰神父,六重8.3
宮殿,天主之喻,六重10.3;七重2.15
棕櫚,一重2.8
基督苦難,五重2.13;成為靈魂的產業,六重5.6;默想,六重7.8、9、13–15
聖保祿,一重1.5;三重1.13;六重7.5,9.7;七重1.8,2.6,4.7;(隱修士聖保祿)六重5.9
平安,二重1.16;神婚後隨之而來,七重2.10、13,3.9、13;「願你們平安」,五重1.10;七重2.2
不明智的補贖,一重2.19;過於謹慎,三重2.9
真正的成全,一重2.20
香氣,四重2.6;六重2.14
恆心,二重1.17、18;三重1.1
聖伯多祿,三重1.13;六重7.5;七重4.8
火鳳凰,六重4.3
至聖聖三的斐理伯,四重1.3,2.8,3.1;五重1.8,3.4,4.3;六重1.18,4.3 以下,5.2、10,6.11
聖像,七重3.10
比拉多,六重10.5
祈禱,聖女大德蘭論祈禱之著作,前言頁 36;論祈禱之書,一重1.8;四重3.4、5;口禱與心禱無別,一重1.9;輕率向天主言語非祈禱,一重1.9;祈禱需要指引,一重2.7;二重1.18;恆心祈禱,二重1.19;祈禱與克己是大工,七重4.22
結合祈禱的準備,五重2.4、5
吾主屬靈的臨在,六重8.2–6;七重3.5、7;聖人的臨在,同前 7;至聖聖三的臨在,七重1.9–13
天主的臨在聖殿,七重1.3、7
給院長的忠告,四重3.12;六重3.2,7.16,8.11、12
預言,六重3.11、12
煉獄,六重11.6
寧靜祈禱,四重3.7;不同於結合祈禱,五重1.5。另見「天主聖慰」
神魂超拔,六重4全章;效果,六重6.1;假超拔,四重3.11;六重4.22;第七重居所中罕見,七重3.10;收斂祈禱,四重3.1、3、4;不同於寧靜祈禱,四重3.7
爬蟲,一重1.11,2.2.15;二重1.16;四重1.3;七重2.15,4.1
活水江河,一重2.1、3
至聖聖體,五重1.9
撒瑪黎雅婦人,六重11.5
撒烏耳王,五重3.2;六重9.18
斯哈蘭神父,六重3.10,8.10
尋求天主,六重7.11
神魂超拔的隱密性,六重4.20、21,8.12
安全感,三重1.1、2
自知,一重2.9–11;四重1
13;五重4.8;六重5.12
五官,一重2.4;四重3.1;六重4.17
墳墓,五重1.10
講道,五重2.3;七重10
塞維利亞,三重2.10
錫耶納的聖嘉琳,六重5.2
蠶之喻,五重2.1–6;5
大罪,一重2.1–3;於天主眼前所犯,六重10.2、3
獄中罪人,七重1.4、5
基督的奴僕,七重4.12;近人的奴僕,七重4.13
結合祈禱中靈魂的睡眠,五重1.3
獨居之望,六重6.1、2
撒羅滿,三重1.6;七重3.9,4.4
隨恩寵增進的痛悔,六重7.1–5
靈魂之喻:如城堡,一重1.2;如水晶,一重2.3;如花園,一重1.2;如船,六重5.3;靈魂的尊貴,一重1.3;不祈禱的靈魂如跛者,一重1.8;大罪中的靈魂,一重2.1–5;七重1.4–6;靈魂及其官能,七重1.15、16
自天主之火所出的火花,六重2.6、7
德行止步,五重4.10
內心掙扎,二重1.9、10
身體的痛苦,六重1.13、14
太陽,光之源,一重2.1、3–5、8
祈禱中的甘飴(可感的熱心),四重1.4–7,2.4
眼淚,四重1.4、6;五重2.9;六重6.6、9
誘惑,其益處,四重1.3;神訂前特別猛烈,五重4.4、7
聖女大德蘭,受基督安慰,六重5.6;治癒一位憂鬱修女,四重3.12;渴望死亡,六重7.3;盼他人更好事奉天主,五重3.2;靈修經驗,五重1.7,4.4;超拔中不覺身體之痛,四重1.11;感受吾主臨在,六重8.2–5;感受聖人臨在,同前 7;從前的錯誤,六重7.18、19;苦於頭痛,前言頁 35、36;四重1.10;從未患歇斯底里,四重2.2;神諭,見該條;今昔光明之別,一重2.7;四重1.1,2.6;因他人所受之恩而感謝天主,三重2.16;見大罪中的靈魂而獲益,一重2.1、2、5;七重1.4;因天上神見而獲益,七重1.14;其神魂超拔,見該條;甘於受苦,六重11.10;自謙之言,前言頁 37;一重2.7;三重1.4、5、7;著作交由教會判斷,前言頁 36;七重4末;見罪而苦,五重2.13;心靈貫穿之痛,六重11.2、4、8;思念紛擾,四重18;所經試煉,六重1.5–27,6.1,8.12;神見,六重9.20;七重1;至聖聖三之神見,七重1.9 以下;愛情之傷,六重2.9;著作,前言頁 36;一重2.6、7;五重4.12
解毒劑(theriac),二重1.16
聖多瑪斯,五重1.6;六重5.8
托利多聖若瑟隱院,前言頁 36
烏龜,四重3.4
假超拔,四重3.11、12;六重4.22;復活節的超拔,六重11.8
心靈貫穿之痛(transverberation),六重11.2、4、8
生命樹,一重2.1、3
至聖聖三,瞻禮,前言頁 36;神見,七重1.9;臨在,七重1.9–13
圓滿結合前的試煉,六重1.3–20
理解力,四重1.8
結合祈禱,不同於寧靜祈禱,五重1.5;導向神訂,五重4.2;與世間虛幻的結合,五重1.6、7;與天主旨意結合,五重3.5–8
聖吳蘇拉,五重4.4
維拉斯凱先生.阿龍索,七重13
真假德行,五重3.9、10
神見,身體神見,聖女大德蘭從未見過,六重9.3;想像神見,六重4.6,5.9,9全章;理智神見,六重4.10、11,5.9,8全章,10全章;不可求、不可願,六重9.13–19;見大罪中的靈魂之神見,一重2.2、5
警醒,三重1.2;五重4.8、9
屬靈的活水,一重2.3;四重2.3、4、8,3.8;六重5.3,11.5;七重2.8、13
蠟之喻,五重2.11、12;蠟燭,七重2.5
與天主旨意合一,五重3.4、5;六重11.5
善工,二重1.20;三重1.12、14,2.15;五重3.11;六重1.24;七重4.17–24
世俗中人,三重1.8、9,2.4、5
世俗心,一重2.16、17;二重1.7
愛情之傷,六重2.2–12,11.2–4、10–12
不智之熱誠,一重2.19、21;三重2.19
載伯德的兒子,六重11.12
Absalom, III. i. 6
Acts of praise, love, etc. IV. i. 7
Agnes St., VI. v. 13
Alcantara, St. Peter of, IV. iii. 5; VI. vi. 13
Alva, Duchess of; VI. iv. 9; VII. i. 9, note 6
Amber, VI. v. 2
Anthony, St., VI. v. 9
Antonius a Spiritu Sancto, IV. iii. I; VI. i. 5, 12, 18, iii. 5; iv. 17, VI. 11
Apostles, our Lord’s prayer for, VII. ii. 10; sufferings of, VII. iv. 7
Augustine, St., IV. iii. 3; VI. vii. 11
Avila, Bl. John of; VI. ix. 11; St. Joseph’s convent at, VI. vi. 14; VII. iv. conclusion
Awe, produced by visions, VI. ix. 4
Babe, likeness of; IV. iii. 9
Bañez, Fr. Dominic, VI. ix. 11
Bee, likeness of; I. ii. 9; V. ii. 2
Beggar, likeness of; IV. iii. 5
Beginners, II. i. passim
Bethsaida, the blind man at the pool of; I. i. 10
Blindness, spiritual, VI. iv. 15
Body, the setting of the diamond, I. i. 3; the outer walls of the Castle, I. i. 3; care of, III. ii. 9, 11; VI. iii. 12; strength of; not necessary in prayer of Union, V. i. 2; effect of prayer of Union on, V. i. 3
Books, spiritual insufficiency of, IV. iii. 4; use of; V. ii. 3
Bride, in the Canticle, V. i. 10; and Bridegroom, V. iv. 3
Butterfly, likeness of, V. ii. I, 2. 6, 7, 8; iv. I; VI. iv. 1, Vi. I, 3; xi. I; VII. iii. 1, 10
Cecilia, St., V. iv. 1
Call, God’s, to the soul, II. i. 4-6; IV. iii. 2, 3
Carelessness in prayer, I. i. 9
Carmel, our Lady of; Preface, p. 36; III. i. 5; Order of, Constitutions, I. ii. 7; V. i. 2; Rule of, VI. vi. 7
Carmelite nuns, discalced, Preface, p. 36; I. i. 9; VI. vi. 14
Castle, Interior, Preface, argument, p. 35; I. i. 2, 3, ii. I; VI. iii. 27, iv. 17; description, I. ii. 8; entrance to, I. i. 7; foundation of, VII. iv. 13; prayer and meditation, I. i. 9, 11; precincts of, I. i. 10
Caterpillar, likeness of, V. ii. 6
Cellar of wine, V. i. 10, ii. 11
Certitude of the soul, a sign of union, V. i. 8, 9
Changes wrought in the soul by prayer of Union, V. ii. 7, 10, 12
Charity, works of; only remedy in times of darkness, VI. i. 24; effect of spiritual matrimony, VII. iv. 16-23
Christ’s face, VI. ix. 12; sufferings, our pains joined to, V. ii. 4
Church, holy Roman Catholic, Preface, p. 36; VII. iv. conclusion; love of, IV. i. 7
Clearness, a sign that locutions come from God, VI. iii. 20
Communion, holy, VII. ii. 1
Complaints, loving, VI. ii. 3
Confession, regular, V. ii. 3
Confessor, to be consulted on locutions, VI. iii. 18; and on visions, VI. ix. 10; if mistaken, VI. viii. 10, 11; timorous, VI. i. 15-19
Confidence, II. i. 17
Confirmation in grace, VII. ii. 13
Conformity with the will of God, II. i. 15; III. ii. 5, 8; VI. xi. 5.
Consolations, divine (prayer of Quiet), III. ii. 13; IV. i. 4, 5, ii. 2, 4, 5, 6, iii. 7; earthly, no use, VI. i. 22
Contempt, III. ii. 6; for earthly things, an effect of raptures, VI. V. 13
Contradiction, by good people, VI. i. 5
Courage, necessary, II. i. 13; III. ii. 10; VI. i. 2, 3, iv. I, V. 7, 14.
Cross, II. i. 15; necessary in prayer of Union, V. ii. 8; of saints, VII. iv. 7
Crystal, I. i. 2, ii. 3, 4
Darkness, dispelled by God, VI. i. 20; different kinds of, I. ii. I. VII. i. 4
David, King, III. i. 6; VI. x. 5; VII. iv. 5, 15
Deaf-mutes, II. i. 3, 6
Deception, fear of, VI. i. 16; satanic, V. iv. 5, 6, 7; where impossible, VI. ii. 9-12
Defects, impeding union, V. iii. 6
Desires, of death, VI. xi. 9; VII. iii. 14; generous, IV. i. 7; to serve God, better than visions, etc., VI. ix. 20, 2 i; VII. iii. 5; of suffering, VII. iii. 4; sometimes to be checked, VI. vi. 5; to see God, VI. vii. 3
Detachment, III. i. 13, ii. 7
Detraction, I. ii. 22
Devil, I. ii. 2; like a file, I. ii. 19 deceives by false favours, IV. iii. 10-13; V. ii. 8; a good painter, VI. ix. 11; unable to interfere in prayer of Union, V. i. 6.; and in intellectual visions, VI. x. i; wiles of, I. ii. 13, 18, 20; II, i. 11; IV. iii. 10; VI. i. 25
Devotion, sensible, see Sweetness in prayer
Diamond, soul likened to, I. i.2, 3
Dilatation of heart, IV. i. 5, ii. 5
Direction necessary, II. i. 18; III. ii. 18
Directors, learned and unlearned, V. i. 7; VI. i. 16-19
Distractions, in prayer, I. i. 10; IV. i. 10, 11
Dominic, St., V. iv. 4; VII. iv. 16
Dove, soul likened to, V. iii. 1; iv. I; VI. ii. I, xi. I
Drowsiness, V. i. 3, 5
Dryness, in prayer, III. i. 9, 10, 15
Easter, trance on the feast of, VI. xi. 8.
Ecstasies, rare in Seventh Mansions, VII. iii. 10
Elias, St., VI. vii. 10; VII. iv. 16
Energy, III. ii. 10, 11
Enriquez, Doña Maria, VI. iv. 9; VII. i. 9
Entering within oneself; IV. iii. I, 3, 4
Envy, spiritual, I. i. 5
Espousals, spiritual, V. iv. 1-3; VI. ii. 1, iv. i; difference between, and matrimony, VII. ii. 2, 4
Exclamations, VII. ii. 7
Exterior works do not interfere with interior life, VII. iii. 3
Faculties, given to be used, IV. iii. 6; suspension of, VI. iv. 17
Faults, slight, V. iv. 6
Favours, divine, not to be disbelieved, I. i. 6.; value of; III, ii. 16, 17; how to be used, IV. iii. 9, 10; false, IV. iii. 11, 12; V. ii. 8; distinction from divine, IV. iii. 12
Fear of illusions, VI. ix. 8
Ferrer, St. Vincent, VII. iv. 16
Fervour, supernatural, VI. ii. 14; VII. iv. 14
File, devil likened to a, I. ii. 19
Fire of burning coal, God likened to, VI. ii. 6
Flight of the spirit, IV. i. 10; VI. v. I, 2, 8, 10-13
Francis, St., V. iv. 4; VI. vi. 12; VII. iv. 16
Fraternal charity, V. iii. 11, 12
Fretting under trials, III. ii. I, 2
Friendship, spiritual, II. i. 12
Fuente, Don Vicente de, VII. ii. 7
Gaze, the simple, VI. vii. 14
Gedeon, II. i. 13
Give all to God, V. i. 3
God compels the soul to listen when He speaks, VI. iii. 27
God’s special care of souls most advanced, VII. iii. 8
Gonzalez, Giles, VII. i. 9
Gratian, Father Jerome, I. ii. 21; IV. i. 11; V. i. 9
Grief; natural and supernatural, V. ii. 11, 13, iii. 7
Hart, wounded, VII. iii. 12
Heathen philosophers, V. iii. 7
Hell, VI. xi. 7; fear of, lost, VI. vii. 4; torments of, milder than those of the last Judgment, VI. ix. 4
Human praise and blame alike troublesome, VI. i. 7-11
Humanity, sacred of our Lord, meditation on, VI. vii. 6-19; vision of, VI. ix. 2; VII.
Humility, effect of supernatural favours, VI. iii. 25; v. 5, ix. 9; false, I. ii. II, 12; always necessary, I. ii. 9, 10, 12; III. i. 13, 15, ii. 3, 8; IV. ii. 8; from vision of a soul in mortal sin, I. ii. 5; want of I. 15; III. ii. 12; humility and truth, VI. x. 6
Hysteria, see Melancholia
Ignatius of Loyola, St., V. iv. 4
Ignorance, injurious, IV. i. 9, 13; of a priest, V. i. 7, 9
Imagination, IV. i. 8-10, iii. 13; VI. i. 1; difference between it and visions, VI. ix. 5, 6; locutions proceeding from, VI. iii. 16, 17
Imitation of Christ, I. i. 8; II. i. 8; V. i. 3, iii. 3; VII. iv. 7, 12
Impulses, VI. ii. 12, xi. per totem.
Incense, spiritual, IV. ii. 6; VI. ii. 14
Inebriation, spiritual, VI. iv. 18, 19, vi. 15
Insecurity, III. i. 3
Intellectual locutions, VI. iii. 19-24
Interior Castle, see Castle Isabel of Jesus, VI. xi. 8
Jacob, VI. iv. 6
Jerome, St., VI. ix. 4
Jesus, I. ii. 4; ever our guide, VI. vii. 7, 8; our model, I. ii. 12; His Passion, V. ii. VI. vii. 8, 9
Jewels, V. i. 2; VI. iv. 9, v. 13, ix. I.
John of Avila, Blessed, VI. ix. 11 n.
John of the Cross, St., I. i. 2, 4; IV. I, 3, iii. 3, 6; V. i. 6, 9; VI. ii. 3, 14, iii. 5, 7 sqq., iv. 21, v. 2, vii. 8, 10, viii. 3. ix. 20 xi. 4, 6; VII. i. 13, ii. 13
Jonas, prophet, V. iii. 6. 14
Jordan, river, VI. vi. 3
Josue, VI. iii. 27
Joy at seeing locutions fulfilled, VI. iii. 13
Jubilation, I. ii. 5; VI. vi. 11-1 5
Judas, V. iii. 2, iv. 5
Judgment, last, VI. ix. 4
Kernel of palmito, I. ii. 8
Kiss of the Bridegroom, VII. iii. 12
Lazarus, V. iii. 5
Leon, Fray Luis de, III. i. 3; VII. ii. 7
Liberty of spirit, I. ii. 9
Light, I. ii. 15; supernatural, VI. v. 8
Likeness of Christ, VI. ix. 11
Lizards, V. i. 5
Locutions, VI. iii. per totum; ‘Be not troubled,’ ib. 7; VI. iv. 21; ‘It is I,’ VI. iii. 8, viii. 3, 4; ‘Be at peace,’ VI. iii. 8; VII. ii. 2; ‘To care for God’s affairs,’ VII. 11. I, iii. 1
Loss of highly favoured souls, IV. iii. 10
Lot’s wife, I. i. 8
Love of enemies, VI. i. 12; of God, IV. i. 7; V. iii. 7, 8; of neighbour, V. iii. 7, 8
Ludolf of Saxony, VI. ix. 4
Lutherans, VII. iv. conclusion
Mansions, I. i. 2, 4, ii. 4, 8, 15; VII. iv. conclusion
Martha, VII. i. 14, iv. 17
Martin, St., VI. vi. 6
Mary, Blessed Virgin, our help, I. ii. 14; meditation on, VI. vii. 8; sufferings of, VII. iv. 7
Mary Magdalen, St., I. i. 5; VI. vii. 5, xi. 1 2; VII. i. 14, ii. 9, iv. i6-20
Matrimony, spiritual, VII. I, 7, ii. per totum; difference between, and Espousals, VII. ii. 2; effects of, VII. iv. 10 sqq.; in this state soul free from sin, VII. iv. 3; and confirmed in grace, VII. ii. 13
Meditation, VI. vii. 11-13
Melancholia, (hysteria), III. i 9; IV. ii. 1, 2; VI. i. 15, iii. 2, 3, vi. 7, 15
Memento, VI. iv. 14
Mendoza, Don Alvaro de, VII. iii. 4
Moses, VI. iv. 7
Mount Carmel, see Carmel
Music, VII. iii. 10
Mysteries, revealed during raptures, VI. iv. 10, 12, 13
Noe’s Ark, VII. iii. 12
Nuptials, spiritual, see Matrimony
Obedience, preface, p. 3 5; I. i. 1; III. i. 4, ii. 18
Obligations, of a soul enraptured, VI. v. 4; on account of intellectual visions, VI. viii. 8
Odour, supernatural, VI. ii. 14
Olive branch, VII. iii. 12
Padranos, Fr. Juan de, VI. viii. 3
Palace, God likened to, VI. x. 3; VII. ii. 15
Palmito, I. ii. 8
Passion of Christ, V. ii. 13; becomes the property of the soul, VI. v. 6; meditation on, VI. vii. 8, 9, 13-15
Paul, St., I. i. 5; III. i. 13; VI. vii. 5, ix. 7; VII. i. 8, ii. 6, iv. 7; (hermit) VI. v. 9
Peace, II. i. 16; following upon Spiritual Matrimony, VII. ii. 10, 13, iii. 9, 13; ‘Peace be with you,’ V. i. 10; VII. ii. 2
Penances, indiscreet, I. ii. 19.; too discreet, III. ii. 9
Perfection, true, I. ii. 20
Perfume, IV. ii. 6; VI. ii. 14
Perseverance, II. i. 17, 18; III. i. 1
Peter, St., III. i. 13; VI. vii. 5; VII. iv. 8
Phoenix, VI. iv. 3
Philippus a Ss. Trinitate, IV. i. 3, ii. 8, iii. 1; V. i. 8, iii. 4, iv. 3; VI. i. 18, iv. 3 sqq., v. 2, 10, vi. 11
Pictures, holy, VII. iii. 10
Pilate, VI. x. 5
Prayer, St. Teresa’s writings on, Preface, p. 36; books on, I. i. 8; IV. iii. 4, 5; no difference between vocal and mental, I. i 9; talking inconsiderately to God is not prayer, I. i. 9; need of guidance in, I. ii. 7; II. i. 18; perseverance in, II. i. 19; prayer and mortification a great work, VII. iv. 22
Preparation for prayer of Union, V. ii. 4, 5
Presence, spiritual of our Lord, VI. viii. 2-6; VII. iii. 5, 7; of Saints, ib. 7; of the Blessed Trinity, VII. i. 9-13
Presence chamber, God’s, VII. i. 3, 7
Prioress, advice to, IV. iii. 12; VI. iii. 2, vii. 16, viii. 11, 12
Prophecies, VI. iii. 11, 12
Purgatory, VI. xi. 6
Quiet, prayer of, IV. iii. 7; different from prayer of Union, V. i. 5. See also Consolations, divine
Raptures, VI. iv. per totum; effects of, VI. vi. i; false, IV. iii. 11; VI. iv. 22; rare in Seventh Mansion, VII. iii. 10 Recollection, prayer of, IV. iii. 1, 3, 4; different from prayer of Quiet, IV. iii. 7
Reptiles, I. i. 11, II. ii. 15; II. i. 16; IV. i. 3; VII. ii. 15, iv, 1
River of living waters, I. ii. 1, 3
Sacrament, Blessed, V. i. 9
Samaritan woman, VI. xi. 5
Saul, king, V. iii. 2; VI. ix. 18
Schram, Dom, VI. iii. 10; viii. 10
Search for God, VI. vii. 11
Secrecy of raptures, VI. iv. 20, 21, viii. 12
Security, III. i. 1, 2
Self-knowledge, I. ii. 9-11; IV. i.
13; V. iv. 8; VI. V. 12
Senses, I, ii. 4; IV. iii. 1; VI, iv. 17
Sepulchre, V. i. 10
Sermons, V. ii. 3; VII. 10
Seville, III. ii. 10
Siena, St. Catharine of; VI. v. 2
Silkworm, likeness of, V. ii. 1-6; 5
Sin, mortal, I. ii. 1-3; committed under the very eyes of God, VI. x. 2, 3
Sinners in prison, VII. i. 4, 5
Slaves of Christ, VII. iv. 12; of our neighbour, VII. iv. 13
Sleep of the soul in prayer of Union, V. i. 3
Solitude, desire of, VI. vi. 1, 2
Solomon, III. i. 6; VII. iii. 9, IV. 4
Sorrow for sins increasing with graces, VI. vii. 1-5
Soul likened to a castle, I. i, 2; to a crystal, I. ii. 3; to a garden, I. i. 2; to a ship, VI. v. 3; dignity of, I. i. 3; a soul that does not pray is lame, I. i. 8; soul in mortal sin, I. ii. 1-5; VII. i. 4-6; the soul and its faculties, VII. i. 15, 16
Spark from the fire of God, VI. ii. 6, 7
Standstill in virtue, V. iv. 10
Struggles, interior, II. i. 9, 10
Sufferings, bodily, VI. i. 13, 14
Sun, source of light, I. ii. I, 3-5, 8
Sweetness in prayer, (sensible devotion), IV. i. 4-7, ii. 4.
Tears, IV. i. 4, 6; V. ii. 9; VI. vi. 6, 9
Temptations, advantages of, IV. i. 3; particularly fierce before Espousals, V. iv. 4, 7
Teresa, St., consoled by Christ, VI. v. 6; cures a melancholy nun, IV. iii. 12; desires death, VI. vii. 3; desires others to serve God better, V. iii. 2; her experience in spiritual matters, V. i. 7, iv. 4; feels no pain during ecstasies, IV. i. 11; feels presence of our Lord, VI. viii. 2-5; of the Saints, ib. 7; former mistakes, VI. vii. 18, 19; suffers from headaches, Preface, pp. 35, 36; IV. i. 10; never suffered from hysteria, IV. ii. 2; locutions, vide sub voce; has more light now than formerly, I. ii. 7; IV. i. i, ii. 6; praises God for favours bestowed on others, III. ii. 16; profits by vision of a soul in mortal sin, I. ii. 1, 2, 5, VII. i. 4; by heavenly visions, VII. i. 14; her raptures, vide sub voce; readiness to suffer, VI. xi, 10; self-disparagement, Preface, p. 37; I. ii. 7; III. i. 4, 5, 7; submits her writings to the judgment of the Church, Preface, p. 36; VII. iv. conclusion; suffers at the sight of sin, V. ii. 13; transverberation, VI. xi. 2, 4, 8; is troubled by turmoil of thoughts, IV. 18; troubles she went through, VI, i. 5-27; vi. 1, viii. 12; her visions, VI. ix. 20; VII. 1; of the Blessed Trinity, VII. i. 9 sqq; wound of love, VI. ii. 9; writings, Preface, p. 36; I. ii. 6, 7; V. iv. 12
Theriac, II. i. 16
Thomas Aquinas, St., V. i. 6; VI. v. 8
Toledo, St. Joseph’s convent at, Preface, p. 36
Tortoise, IV. iii. 4.
Trance, false, IV. iii. 11, 12; VI. iv. 22; at Easter, VI. xi. 8
Transverberation, VI. xi. 2, 4, 8
Tree of life, I. ii. I, 3
Trinity, Blessed, feast of, Preface, p. 36; vision of, VII. i. 9; presence of, VII. i. 9-13
Troubles preceding perfect union, VI. i. 3-20
Understanding, IV. i. 8
Union, prayer of; different from prayer of Quiet, V. i. 5; leads to Espousals, V. iv. 2; with vanities of the world, V. i. 6, 7; with the Will of God, V. iii. 5-8
Ursula, St., V. iv. 4
Velasquez, Don Alonso, VII, 13
Virtues, real and imaginary, V. iii. 9, 10
Visions, corporal, St. Teresa never saw one, VI. ix. 3; imaginary, VI. iv. 6, v. 9, ix, per totem; intellectual, VI. iv. 10, 11; v. 9; viii. per totem; x, per totum; not to be sought or wished for, VI. ix. 13-19; of a soul in mortal sin. I. ii. 2, 5
Watchfulness, III. i. 2; V. iv. 8, 9
Water, spiritual, I. ii, 3; IV. ii. 3, 4, 8; iii. 8; VI. v. 3; xi, 5; VII. ii. 8, 13
Wax, soul likened to, V. ii, 11, 12; wax candles, VII. ii. 5
Will of God, union with, V. iii. 4, 5; VI. xi. 5
Works, good, II. i. 20; III. i, 12, 14, ii. 1 5; V. iii. 11; VI, i. 24; VII. iv. 17-24
World, persons in the, III. i. 8, 9; ii. 4, 5
Worldliness, I. ii, i 6, 17; II. i, 7
Wound of love, VI. ii. 2-12; xi. 2-4, 10-12
Zeal, indiscreet, I. ii. 19, 21; III. ii. 19
Zebedee, sons of; VI, xi. 12