Spiritual Progress
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A collection of five inspiring essays by three closely linked mystical thinkers of the seventeenth century--Fran ois F nelon, Madame Jeanne Guyon, and P re Lacombe--whose focus on the availability of intimacy with God made them scandalous in their day....
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A collection of five inspiring essays by three closely linked mystical thinkers of the seventeenth century--Fran ois F nelon, Madame Jeanne Guyon, and P re Lacombe--whose focus on the availability of intimacy with God made them scandalous in their day.
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- Catalogue Code 390744
- Product Code 9781603749695
- ISBNÂ 1603749691
- EANÂ 9781603749695
- Pages 288
- Department Academic
- Category Classic
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Whitaker House
- Publication Date Feb 2014
- Sales Rank 82588
- Dimensions 213 x 137 x 17mm
- Weight 0.310kg
Madame Guyon
Jeanne Guyon (1648-1717) was a Christian contemplative and writer. Being contemplative refers to what is sacredly obscure or secret, something that is remote from human comprehension. It reflects the search for a deeper spiritual life, for fellowship and oneness with the omniscient, omnipotent God who is also our Father.Guyon wrote from the depth of her own spiritual experiences. Growing up in France during the decadent times of Louis XIV, she was devout at an early age, but was then caught up in the worldliness around her. After an arranged marriage at age fifteen, she became increasingly int
Pere Lacombe
Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon (1651-1715) was the archbishop of Cambrai. He met Christian contemplative Madame Jeanne Guyon in 1688, apparently appreciating and affirming some of her doctrines and contemplative practices, while distancing himself from them on other occasions. In 1689, he was appointed tutor to the grandson of Louis XIV. He became archbishop in 1695. Fenelon wrote letters of spiritual counsel that are highly valued to this day.
Francois Fenelon
Fran ois de Salignac de la Mothe-F nelon (1651 1715) was<P> the archbishop of Cambrai. He met Christian contemplative<P> Madame Jeanne Guyon in 1688, apparently appreciating and<P> affirming some of her doctrines and contemplative practices but<P> distancing himself from them on other occasions. In 1689 he<P> was appointed tutor to the grandson of Louis XIV. He became<P> archbishop in 1695. F nelon wrote letters of spiritual counsel<P> that are highly valued to this day.
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