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|a EBC 248.4
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|a Vitringa, Campegius.
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|a The Spiritual life /
|c Campegius Vitringa; translated and edited by Charles K. Tefler
|h [electronic resource]
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|a Grand Rapids, Michigan :
|b Reformation Heritage Books,
|c 2019.
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|a eBook
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|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References
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|a Translation based on the Latin original and the exemplar of this work published by Saurmann in Bremen in 1717 and the French translation published by Strik in Amsterdam in 1721.
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|a Foreword / Richard A. Muller -- Vitringa's preface -- The nature of the spiritual life: The spiritual life and its characteristics -- The origins of the spiritual life -- The causes of the spiritual life -- The way spiritual life is produced in man -- The parts of the spiritual life: Self-denial -- Cross-bearing and Christian endurance -- Following Christ Jesus -- The challenges of the spiritual life: Different states and degrees of growth -- Illnesses and pitfalls -- Remedies that should be applied to spiritual sicknesses -- The development of the spiritual life: Promoting sanctification and guarding against temptations -- Prayer and the word of God -- Holy singing, public worship, the fellowship of the saints, self-examination, solitude, and fasting -- Celibacy, voluntary poverty, and obedience to superiors? -- The chastening rod of God -- The goals of the spiritual life: Spiritual death -- Distinguishing spiritual life from spiritual death -- Eternal life.
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|a CHRISTIAN LIFE - EARLY WORKS TO 1800.
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|a SPIRITUAL FORMATION - EARLY WORKS TO 1800.
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|a SPIRITUAL LIFE - EARLY WORKS TO 1800.
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|a CHRISTIAN ETHICS.
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|a Tefler, Charles K.
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|3 ProQuest
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|a RTC Library
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|h EBC 248.4 VIT
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