" Famously proclaiming that its author is ready to believe that what seems white to him is black if the Church proclaims it, for ten points, identify this collection of prayers and meditations written by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Ibn Ata Allah's Hikam, or Maxims, is probably Sufism's closest parallel to this work, which begins with 20 annotations explaining this work's purpose. One of its sections considers what is necessary to "make an election," noting that some things like priesthood and marriage are unchangeable. This work provides 14 rules for "perceiving and knowing in some manner the different movements which are caused in the soul," and it consists of a month-long program divided into four "weeks" or stages, of which the final is "confirmata transformare." Famously proclaiming that its author is ready to believe that what seems white to him is black if the Church proclaims it, for ten points, identify this collection of prayers and meditations written by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Ibn Ata Allah's Hikam, or Maxims, is probably Sufism's closest parallel to this work, which begins with 20 annotations explaining this work's purpose.
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