Description
2016 Reprint of 1937 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This classic anthology of readings from the great works of Christian literature covers most of the classic text and authors, including: Book ninth of the Confessions / St. Augustine -- Testimony of the Christian soul / Tertullian -- From the Little flowers of St. Francis / St. Francis of Assisi -- From Revelations of divine love / Blessed Juliana of Norwich -- Chapters VIII, IX and X of the Autobiography / St. Teresa of Avila -- The practice of the presence of God / Brother Lawrence -- Chapter XI of the Autobiography / St. Therese of Lisieux -- Cantos XXXI, XXXII and XXXIII of the Paradiso / Dante Alighieri -- Fourth book of The imitation of Christ / Thomas a Kempis -- From The spiritual combat / Lorenzo Scupoli -- On the love of God / St. Francis de Sales -- Chapters I-VII of The cloud of unknowing / anonymous -- Chapter XII of Love's gradatory / Blessed John Ruysbroeck -- From the Pensees / Blaise Pascal -- Sermon on the nativity / Lancelot Andrewes -- From Meditations and vows / Joseph Hall -- The myseriousness of marriage / Jeremy Taylor -- From A serious call to a devout and holy life / William Law -- From the Apologia pro vita sua / John Henry Newman -- "Knowledge and science," from The rod, the root and the flower / Coventry Patmore -- An hymne of heavenly beautie / Edmund Spenser -- Holy sonnets / John Donne -- Theophila's love song / Edward Benlowes -- Hymn to the adorable St. Teresa / Richard Crashaw -- The church porch / George Herbert -- The dream of Gerontius / John Henry Newman -- Two odes / Francis Thompson.
ASIN: 1614279713
VSKU: BVV.1614279713.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Williams, Professor of Geography Michael
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: 1614279713
VSKU: BVV.1614279713.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Williams, Professor of Geography Michael
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.