The book thus gains considerably in value and utility. They answer objections, solve difficulties, and give practical advice. A portion of this remarkable work in English has already appeared in America, but many readers, to whom this precious little book has become a favourite, will welcome a complete translation, especially as what has already appeared in the EngUsh version may be considered as merely the theoretical part, whilst the ""Letters of Direction"" which form the greater portion of the present work give the practical part. de Caussade's ""Abandon a la Providence-Divine"" edited, to the great benefit of many souls, by Fr, H. He also shows how to determine what God's will is for us. The present book gives an English translation of the tenth French Edition of Fr. De Caussade shows that this practice of self-abandonment to God's will is the key to attaining true peace and virtue, and that it is readily available to all people-from beginners to those well advanced in the spiritual life. His death took place at Toulouse in 1751-His works have gone through many editions and have been repubHshed, and translated into several foreign languages. Jean Pierre de Caussade was one of the most remarkable spiritual writers of the Society of Jesus in France in the 18th Century. Southwestern France prior to JeanPierre de Caussade's birth in 1675 had endured nearly half a century of turmoil during the Wars of Religion from 1562 to. Body, Mind & Spirit | Spiritualism - General Contributor(s): De Caussade, Jean-Pierre (Author)īinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
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