The Art Of Knowing Ourselves Or The Looking-Glass Which Does Not Deceive: With Twelve Considerations On Death, And Four On Eternity (1877)

By Fr John Peter Pinamonti SJ and John Peter Pinamonti

Book Overview

""The Art of Knowing Ourselves or The Looking-Glass Which Does Not Deceive: With Twelve Considerations on Death, and Four on Eternity"" is a philosophical and spiritual book written by John Peter Pinamonti in 1877. The book is a guide to self-discovery and understanding, offering readers a way to see themselves clearly and honestly. The author uses the metaphor of a looking-glass, or mirror, to illustrate how we can examine ourselves and our lives in order to gain insight and wisdom. The book also delves into the topics of death and eternity, offering twelve considerations on the former and four on the latter. Pinamonti encourages readers to contemplate these subjects in order to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all backgrounds and levels of spiritual experience. Overall, ""The Art of Knowing Ourselves"" is a timeless work that offers valuable insights and guidance for anyone seeking to better understand themselves and their place in the world.Translated By The Author Of St. Willibrord.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: 1165657600
• ISBN13: 9781165657605
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"