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OF THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THE ACTIVE AND THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE

Thomas Aquinas · On Prayer and the Contemplative Life · 60 of 68

OF THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THE ACTIVE AND THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE

I. Is the Active Life preferable to the Contemplative?
   Cardinal Cajetan, On Preparation for the Contemplative Life
   S. Augustine, Confessions, X., xliii. 70
   On Psalm xxvi.

II. Is the Active Life more Meritorious than the Contemplative?

III. Is the Active Life a Hindrance to the Contemplative Life?
   Cardinal Cajetan, On the True Interior Life
   S. Augustine, Sermon, CCLVI., v. 6

IV. Does the Active Life precede the Contemplative?

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OF THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THE ACTIVE AND THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE

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