A Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius

By Aloysius Ambruzzi

Book Overview

A Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius by Aloysius Ambruzzi is a comprehensive guide to the spiritual exercises developed by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus. The book is designed to help readers deepen their understanding of the exercises and apply them to their daily lives. The author begins by providing a brief overview of the life and teachings of Saint Ignatius, before delving into the various stages of the spiritual exercises. Each stage is explained in detail, with practical advice and exercises provided to help readers engage with the material. Throughout the book, Ambruzzi emphasizes the importance of prayer, meditation, and self-reflection in the spiritual life. He also provides guidance on discernment and decision-making, drawing on the insights of Saint Ignatius and other spiritual writers. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both beginners and those with more experience in the spiritual life. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their relationship with God and grow in holiness.1928. The present book, which contains and fully develops all the meditations and contemplations of St. Ignatius, will prove of great help to those who want to study the exercises, and, most of all, to those who want to make them. It forms one of the best works published in English on the subject, and better than many other books of the kind, it places the true spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius within reach of every soul of good will.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162619139
• ISBN13: 9781162619132
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"