Author: François (de Sales)
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Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 504
Book Description
Introduction a la vie devote, de Saint Francois de Sales, evesque et prince de Geneve ...
Introduction a la vie devote de Saint François de Sales, Evesque et Prince de Geneve
The Complete Introduction to The Devout Life
Author: Francis de Sales
Publisher: Paraclete Press
ISBN: 1612613519
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
De Sales’ classic has been described as “a masterpiece of psychology, practical morality, and common sense” and, after The Bible and The Imitation of Christ, is the widest read spiritual book of all time. Unlike many others, Devout Life was written specifically for lay persons and it demonstrates a rare sensitivity to the demands of life in a world that is often antagonistic to spirituality. In this first-of-its-kind edition, Fr. John-Julian offers a fresh translation, a most thorough historical introduction, and notes explaining points of language and theology along the way.
Publisher: Paraclete Press
ISBN: 1612613519
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
De Sales’ classic has been described as “a masterpiece of psychology, practical morality, and common sense” and, after The Bible and The Imitation of Christ, is the widest read spiritual book of all time. Unlike many others, Devout Life was written specifically for lay persons and it demonstrates a rare sensitivity to the demands of life in a world that is often antagonistic to spirituality. In this first-of-its-kind edition, Fr. John-Julian offers a fresh translation, a most thorough historical introduction, and notes explaining points of language and theology along the way.
Introduction a la vie devote de Saint François de Sales, evesque et prince de Geneve ...
Author: Saint Francis (de Sales)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 503
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 503
Book Description
Introduction à la vie devote de saint François de Sales, evêque et prince de Genève, fondateur de l'Ordre de la visitation de Sainte Marie
Author: François (de Sales)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian life
Languages : fr
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Christian life
Languages : fr
Pages : 458
Book Description
Fathers, Pastors and Kings
Author: Alison Forrestal
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 184779615X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book explores how conceptions of episcopacy (government of a church by bishops) shaped the identity of the bishops of France in the wake of the reforming Council of Trent (1545–63). It demonstrates how the episcopate, initially demoralised by the Wars of Religion, developed a powerful ideology of privilege, leadership and pastorate that enabled it to become a flourishing participant in the religious, political and social life of the ancien regime. The book analyses the attitudes of Tridentine bishops towards their office by considering the French episcopate as a recognisable caste, possessing a variety of theological and political principles that allowed it to dominate the French church.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 184779615X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book explores how conceptions of episcopacy (government of a church by bishops) shaped the identity of the bishops of France in the wake of the reforming Council of Trent (1545–63). It demonstrates how the episcopate, initially demoralised by the Wars of Religion, developed a powerful ideology of privilege, leadership and pastorate that enabled it to become a flourishing participant in the religious, political and social life of the ancien regime. The book analyses the attitudes of Tridentine bishops towards their office by considering the French episcopate as a recognisable caste, possessing a variety of theological and political principles that allowed it to dominate the French church.
Introduction a la vie dévote
Author: Saint Francis (de Sales)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 544
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 544
Book Description
Introduction à la vie dévote de saint François de Sales évêque et prince de Genève, fondateur de l'Ordre de la visitation Sainte Marie
Author: Franciscus (van Sales)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 540
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 540
Book Description
Introduction A La Vie Devote De Saint François De Sales, Evêque & Prince De Genève, Instituteur de l'Ordre de la Visitation de Sainte Marie
Introduction a la vie dévote, de Saint François de Sales, evêque et Prince de Geneve, fondateur de l'ordre de la visitation de Sainte-Marie
Author: Saint Francis (de Sales)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 544
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meditations
Languages : fr
Pages : 544
Book Description