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CONTENTS
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Introduction | vii |
PROSLOGION, or Address to God concerning His Existence | 3 |
Note on the Argument of the Proslogion | 46 |
PREFACE TO THE MEDITATIONS AND PRAYERS | 54 |
MEDITATION I. Concerning the Dignity and the Misery of Human Nature | 55 |
MEDITATION II. Concerning the Terrors of the Day of Judgment. An Incentive to Tears | 89 |
MEDITATION III. To encourage the Spirit not to fall into despair, since, if we truly repent, we shall without doubt find mercy for all our sins | 96 |
MEDITATION IV. Concerning the Redemption of Mankind | 105 |
PRAYERS OF ST ANSELM— | |
I. A Prayer of Praise and Thanksgiving to God | 120 |
II. A Prayer to the Holy Spirit | 124 |
III. A Prayer to Christ for my Friends | 126 |
IV. A Prayer to Christ for my Enemies | 130 |
viLETTERS OF SPIRITUAL COUNSEL— | |
Introductory Note | 135 |
I. To Ralph | 136 |
II. To Herlwin, Gondulf, and Maurice, Monks of Bee sojourning in Christ Church, Canterbury | 139 |
III. To Burgundius and His Wife Richera, on Burgundius departure as a Pilgrim to Jerusalem | 143 |
IV. To Alexander, King of Scots | 145 |
V. To Robert and the Devout Women under his Care | 147 |
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