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The Love That Keeps Us Sane: Living the Little Way of St. Therese of Lisieux (Illuminationbooks.)
Marc Foley
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Description for The Love That Keeps Us Sane: Living the Little Way of St. Therese of Lisieux (Illuminationbooks.)
Paperback.
Seeing life in light of Eternity This is not a book about using Thérèse's "little way" as a path to holiness. Thérèse's spirituality is often dismissed as cloyingly sweet and sentimental, useless for modern seekers. This new IlluminationBook uncovers how Thérèse's sweetness was just a stylistic convention expected in the religious writing of her day. Beneath the form, says the author, is a straightforward spirituality that offers a practical, concrete, and very realistic method for preserving one's sanity in an often-insane world. At the heart of Thérèse's method is learning how to keep one's perspective by seeing all things ... Read more
Seeing life in light of Eternity This is not a book about using Thérèse's "little way" as a path to holiness. Thérèse's spirituality is often dismissed as cloyingly sweet and sentimental, useless for modern seekers. This new IlluminationBook uncovers how Thérèse's sweetness was just a stylistic convention expected in the religious writing of her day. Beneath the form, says the author, is a straightforward spirituality that offers a practical, concrete, and very realistic method for preserving one's sanity in an often-insane world. At the heart of Thérèse's method is learning how to keep one's perspective by seeing all things ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Illuminationbooks
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
Mahwah, United States
ISBN
9780809140022
SKU
V9780809140022
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99-30
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