Folio Chapter Index

Folio	Index	Chapter
73	Concerning the highest degree of the meeting original: "obviationis." In Ruusbroec's work, this refers to the mystical encounter where the soul and God meet in the "middle" of the spirit.	Ch. LXIII
73	Concerning the first mode of this highest meeting	Ch. LXIV
74	Concerning the second mode of the highest meeting	Ch. LXV
75	Concerning the third mode of the highest meeting	Ch. LXVI
76	Concerning the origin of the sect of the spiritually idle idle (otiosorum): Ruusbroec's term for "Quietists" who sought a passive state of rest without the active exercise of love or virtue. who live in opposition in the first mode
77	[continued]	Ch. LXVII
77	Concerning the spiritual vices of these idle people, by which they are opposed in the second mode	Ch. LXIX The index skips LXVIII, which is common in early modern printing if the previous chapter spanned several sections.
78	Concerning the errors of the idle by which they are opposed in the third mode	Ch. LXX
80	Concerning a certain other kind of spiritually idle people	Ch. LXXI

¶ Index of the third book.

Folio	Index	Chapter
82	The third book, concerning the adornment of the superessential original: "superessentialis." This describes a state of being "beyond essence," or the life of the soul as it is united with the divine nature itself. and contemplative life	Ch. I
83	Concerning the three requirements for superessential, theological vision	Ch. II
84	Concerning the advent of the bridegroom into the contemplating spirit	Ch. III
84	Concerning the true going-forth original: "exitu." The soul's active response and movement toward God. by which the meeting spirit proceeds contemplatively toward the bridegroom	Ch. IIII
86	Concerning the meeting of the spirit and the bridegroom	Ch. V

¶ End of the index of this present treatise.