Collected Letters Of Saint Therese Of Lisieux

By Abbé Combes

Book Overview

The Collected Letters of Saint Therese of Lisieux is a compilation of personal correspondences written by Saint Therese, a French Carmelite nun who lived in the late 19th century. The letters offer a glimpse into the spiritual life of this beloved saint, who is known for her devotion to God and her ""little way"" of humility and simplicity.The letters, which are addressed to family members, friends, and fellow nuns, cover a wide range of topics, from her struggles with illness and doubt to her deepening relationship with God. They reveal her intense desire to serve God and her unwavering faith, even in the face of adversity.The book is edited by Abbe Combes, a French priest who was a close friend of Saint Therese. Combes provides insightful commentary on the letters, helping readers to understand their historical and spiritual significance. He also includes a detailed introduction that provides background information on Saint Therese's life and the context in which the letters were written.Overall, The Collected Letters of Saint Therese of Lisieux is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and teachings of this beloved saint. It offers a unique perspective on her spiritual journey and provides inspiration for those seeking to deepen their own faith.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: 1432587595
• ISBN13: 9781432587598
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"