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• Of the Song of Angels
A short treatise by Hilton. From Pepwell's collection, edited and with notes by Edmund G. Gardner in "The Cell of Self-Knowledge."
http://www.ccel.org/g/gardner/cell/cell17.htm

• The Parable of the Pilgrim
An abridged version of The Scale of Perfection 2.2.3, in modern English. Humility and determination are necessary in the spiritual journey.
http://home.earthlink.net/~livingflame/pilgrim.html

• The Scale (or Ladder) of Perfection
Full text of Hilton's most famous and enduring work. From the 1901 Benziger Brothers edition.
http://www.ccel.org/h/hilton/ladder/ladder.html

• The Scale of Perfection
Edited by Thomas H. Bestul. In Middle English, slightly adapted for the Web. Each Book in its own file, with notes.
http://tigger.uic.edu/~tbestul/Intro.htm

• The Song of Angels
Hilton's short tract, with language modernized by Harry Plantinga.
http://www.ccel.org/h/hilton/angels/angels.html

• Treatise Written to a Devout Man
By Walter Hilton. Complete text. 70K.
http://www.ccel.org/h/hilton/treatise/treatise.html

• Walter Hilton
Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia about Hilton's spiritual writings.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07355a.htm

• Walter Hilton of Thurgarton, Mystic
Brief biography.
http://www.oremus.org/liturgy/e-h/m03/d24a.html