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The Poor Souls in Purgatory:
A Homiletic Treatise with Some Specimen Sermons

OUR COMMENTARYThe Poor Souls in Purgatory: A Homiletic Treatise with Some Specimen Sermons by Rev. P.W. V. Keppler (Author)

 

 

 

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Table of Contents

 

Part I PREACHING ON THE POOR SOULS
Chapter I. The Preacher's Duty
Chapter II. The Dogma
Chapter III. Proof from Sacred Scripture
Chapter IV. Proof from Tradition
Chapter V. Argument from Reason
Chapter VI. A Description of Purgatory
Chapter VII. Purgatory, Neither Hell nor Paradise
Chapter VIII. Penal Suffering
Chapter IX. The Pain of Loss
Chapter X. The Night of Purgatory
Chapter XI. We and the Poor Souls
Chapter XII. The Poor Souls and We
Chapter XIII. Motives for Helping the Poor Souls
Chapter XIV. Ways and Means of Helping the Poor Souls
Chapter XV. Preaching on the Poor Souls
Chapter XVI. Homiletic Directions
Chapter XVII. Texts and Sermon Sketches
Chapter XVIII. Some Illustrative Material for Sermons on the Poor Souls
Chapter XIX. Conclusion


Part II SPECIMEN SERMONS ON THE POOR SOULS
1. A Sermon for All Souls' Day
2. Another Sermon for All Souls' Day
3. A Sermon for Good Friday
4. An Evening Sermon on the Poor Souls

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