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Image Classics - 5: Introduction to the Devout Life

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Francis de Sales's Introduction to the Devout Life has remained a uniquely accessible and relevant treasure of devotion for nearly four hundred years. As Bishop of Geneva in the first quarter of the seventeenth century, Francis de Sales saw to the spiritual needs of everyone from the poorest peasants to court ladies. The desire to be closer to God that he found in people from all levels of society led him to compile these instructions on how to live in Christ. Francis's compassionate Introduction leads the reader through practical ways of attaining a devout life without renouncing the world and offers prayers and meditations to strengthen devotion in the face of temptation and hardship.

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Image Classics - 5: Introduction to the Devout Life, František Saleský, John K. Ryan

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1972
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Título
Image Classics - 5: Introduction to the Devout Life
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Image Books
Publicado en
1972
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
315
ISBN10
0385030096
ISBN13
9780385030090
Serie
Título original
Introduction à la vie dévote
Calificación
4,65 de 5
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Francis de Sales's Introduction to the Devout Life has remained a uniquely accessible and relevant treasure of devotion for nearly four hundred years. As Bishop of Geneva in the first quarter of the seventeenth century, Francis de Sales saw to the spiritual needs of everyone from the poorest peasants to court ladies. The desire to be closer to God that he found in people from all levels of society led him to compile these instructions on how to live in Christ. Francis's compassionate Introduction leads the reader through practical ways of attaining a devout life without renouncing the world and offers prayers and meditations to strengthen devotion in the face of temptation and hardship.