The Canticle of Canticles

Chapter 1 - The spouse aspires to an union with Christ, their mutual love for one another. Chapter 2 - Christ caresses his spouse: he invites her to him. Chapter 3 - The spouse seeks Christ. The glory of his humanity. Chapter 4 - Christ sets forth the graces of his spouse: and declares his love for her. Chapter 5 - Christ calls his spouse: she languishes with love: and describes him by his graces. Chapter 6 - The spouse of Christ is but one: she is fair and terrible. Chapter 7 - A further description of the graces of the church the spouse of Christ. Chapter 8 - The love of the church to Christ: his love to her.  Haydock Commentary notes for The Canticle of Canticles