Volume I Book I - The Conception

To the life of the Queen of Heaven giving the reason for writing it, and explaining other circumstances in connection therewith- by Venerable Sr. Mary of Agreda, 1618 AD

 Concerning two special visions vouchsafed to my soul by the Lord and concerning other enlightenments and mysteries, which compelled me, Venerable Sr. Mary of Agreda to withdraw from earthly things and raised my spirit to dwell above the earth

 How the Lord, in the state in which He had placed me, manifested to me, Venerable Sr. Mary of Agreda, the mysteries of the life of the Queen of Heaven  

 Of the knowledge of the Divinity, which was conferred upon me, Venerable Sr. Mary of Agreda, and of the decree of the creation of the world  

 How the Divine decrees are classified according to instants, and what God in each determined to communicate ad extra  

Instructions concerning Holy Scriptures, and in particular concerning chapter Eight of the Proverbs, in confirmation of the preceding pages 

 Concerning a doubt, which I, Venerable Sr. Mary of Agreda proposed regarding the doctrine contained in these chapters, and the answer to it   

 How the Most High gave a beginning to His works and created all material things for the use of man, while angels and men were created to be His people under the leadership of the Incarnate Word  

 Which follows up the previous discourse by the explanation of the Twelfth chapter of the Apocalypse 

 The rest of the Twelfth chapter of the Apocalypse is explained 

  The explanation of the Twelfth Chapter of the Apocalypse is concluded  

 In the creation of all things the Lord had before His mind Christ our Lord and His Most Holy Mother. He chose His people and heaped His benefits on them   

 How, after the human race had been propagated, the clamors of the just for the coming of the Redeemer increased, and likewise sin in this night of the ancient law, God sent two morning stars as harbingers of the law of grace

 

 How the Conception of the most Holy Mary was announced by the archangel Gabriel, and how God prepared Holy Anne for it by a special favor  

 How the Almighty made known to the holy angels the opportune decree for the Conception of the Most Holy Mary; and which of them He Selected for her custody
 

 Of the Immaculate Conception of the Mother of God through Divine Power
 

 Of the habits of virtue, with which God gifted the soul of the Most Holy Mary, and of her first exercises of these virtues in the womb of her mother Anne; She herself gives me instructions for imitating Her . Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

Still treating of the mystery of the conception of Holy Mary and explaining the twenty first chapter of the Apocalypse. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

Sequel of the mystery of the conception of the Most Holy Mary as described in the second part of the Twenty‐first chapter of the Apocalypse. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

Contains the last portion of the Twenty-first chapter of the Apocalypse in as far as it describes the conception of the Most Holy Mary. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

 Treating of what happened during the nine months of the pregnancy of St. Anne; the doings of the Most Holy Mary in the womb of her mother, and those of Saint Anne during that time. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

  Of the felicitous birth of the Most Holy Mary our Mistress: of the favors, which she then received from the hand of the Most High, and how a name was given Her in heaven and on earth. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary 

 How Saint Anne complied with the Law of Moses in regard to childbirth ; and how Most Holy Mary acted in her infancy. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary
 

 Of the emblems of the Holy Guardian Angels in their Intercourse with the Blessed Mary, and of their perfections. Plus Instructions and Teaching by Blessed Mary   

Of the Presentation of the Most Holy Mary in the temple at the age of three years. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Concerning a singular favor, which the Almighty conferred on Most Holy Mary as soon as she was established in the Temple. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Instruction which the Queen of Heaven gave me concerning the vows of my profession. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Of the perfection in which Most Holy Mary passed her days in the temple, and of the exercises which she was ordered to undertake. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

Of the perfections of the Most Holy Mary in the practice of virtues in general, and of her advance in them. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Of the virtue of Faith, and how Most Holy Mary practiced it. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Of the virtue of Hope, and how the Virgin Our Lady practiced it. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Of the virtue of Charity in the Most Holy Mary, Our Lady. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

Of the virtue of Prudence as practiced by the Most Holy Queen of Heaven. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

Of the virtue of Justice, as practiced by Most Holy Mary. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

The virtue of Fortitude, as practiced by the Most Holy Mary. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The virtue of Temperance as practiced by the Most Holy Mary. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Of the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost and how the Most Holy Mary made use of them. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Explanation of the different kinds of Divine visions enjoyed by the Queen of Heaven and the effects which they wrought in her. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

Description of another kind of visions and communications, which the Most Holy Mary enjoyed with the holy angels of her guard. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Continuation of the history of the most Holy Child Mary in the Temple; the Lord prepares her for troubles, and Joachim, her father, dies. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The Princess of Heaven begins to suffer affliction; God absents Himself from Most Holy Mary: Her sweet and amorous sighs. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 Other afflictions of our Queen, some of which were permitted by the Lord through the agency of creatures and of the ancient serpent. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

The Most High enlightens the priest concerning the spotless innocence of most Holy Mary; she herself is informed of the approaching death of her mother, Saint Anne, and is present at this event. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The Most High manifests Himself to his beloved Mary, Our Princess, by conferring on her an extraordinary favor. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The Most High Commands the Most Holy Mary to enter the state of matrimony and her response to this command. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The espousal of Most Holy Mary with the most chaste Saint Joseph. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

An explanation of chapter Thirty‐one of the Proverbs of Solomon, to which the Lord referred me regarding the life of Most Holy Mary in matrimony.  Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary

 The same subject continued: the rest of the Thirty‐first chapter of the Proverbs is explained. Plus Instructions and Teachings by Blessed Mary