Note 22 — Chapter IX · PSYCHO-PHYSICAL AND TEMPERAMENTAL QUESTIONS
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Synchronisms: Vita, pp. 148b; 150b; 152a, 160c, 161b. Communion and ordinary food: 154a, 154c, 138c; 154c. Heats: “Assalto,” e.g. 138b, c; 143a, c; “ferita” and “saetta,” e.g. 141a, c; 145a. Their localization: 135a, 141c; 153a; 142a, 158a. Their psycho-physical character: 135b, 144b. Thirst and its suggestion: 149c, 159c; 76c; 152b, 135a. Paralyses: 134b; 149c. Cf. St. Teresa, op. cit. p. 28: her death-swoon occurs on evening of the Assumption. P. 235: Heat, piercing of the heart as by a spear, and a spiritual (not bodily) pain, are all united in the experience of the heart-piercing Angel. P. 423: “Another prayer very common is a certain kind of wounding; for it really seems to the soul as if an arrow were thrust through the heart or through itself. The suffering is not one of sense, nor is the wound physical; it is in the interior of the soul.”