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Introduction to a Devout Life
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Catholic Book Publishing Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35078123
EAN: 9781937913755
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Beschreibung
Introduction To A Devout Life 978-1-937913-75-5 This abridged and adapted edition of the classic work by Saint Francis de Sales, which is written in contemporary English, treats all of the most relevant subjects in his comprehensive spiritual masterpiece. Known as the Apostle of Love, he reaches out to all people through this concise volume, showing that devotion is available to everyone in every walk of life and occupation. St. Francis de Sales emphasizes that true devotion is not a one-size-fits-all practice but must be adapted to each person's state in life. He encourages readers to cultivate a deep love for God through prayer, sacraments, and daily virtue. He stresses the importance of mental prayer, or meditation, as a way to reflect on God's presence and align one's actions with His will. The book also provides practical advice on resisting temptations, practicing humility, and maintaining inner peace amidst worldly distractions. > Among the features of this book are:. Sturdy flexible Dura-Lux cover. Size 4-3/8" x 6-3/4". Durably sewn binding. High-quality paper. Informative Wisdom from St. Francis De Sales. Conveniently sized to accommodate nightstand or purse. Nihil Obstat. Imprimatur. Visit our website for more spiritual resources and Bibles www. catholicbookpublishing. com Benefits of a compact book Portability. - A small, compact book is easy to carry, making it convenient for travel, commuting, or reading on the go. Accessibility. - Its size allows for quick reference, whether for study, prayer, or casual reading, without the bulk of a larger volume. Discreetness. - A compact book can be read in public or private without drawing much attention, making it ideal for personal reflection or study. Durability. - Smaller books often have sturdier bindings and covers, allowing them to withstand frequent handling and travel. Efficiency. - Concise and well-organized content ensures that the reader gets essential information without unnecessary bulk, making learning or devotion more focused and effective. Introduction To A Devout Life. by St. Francis de Sales is a spiritual classic that offers practical guidance for Christians seeking to grow in holiness in their everyday lives. Written in the early 17th century, the book is addressed to all people-laypersons, married couples, and those in secular professions-showing that devotion is not reserved for clergy and religious but is attainable by everyone. Ultimately, Introduction to the Devout Life. is a timeless guide to deepening one's spiritual life. Its wisdom encourages Catholics to seek holiness in all circumstances, growing in love for God and neighbor while remaining faithful to their vocation. The book remains a valuable resource for anyone striving to live a devout and fulfilling Christian life.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- St Francis De Sales
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2013
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 192