The Divine Office Considered From A Devotional Point Of View (1885)

By M L'Abbe Bacquez

Book Overview

The Divine Office Considered From A Devotional Point Of View is a book written by M. L�������Abbe Bacquez and published in 1885. The book is a comprehensive study of the Divine Office, which is a series of prayers, psalms, and readings that are recited at specific times throughout the day by members of the Catholic Church. Bacquez's book examines the Divine Office from a devotional perspective, exploring the spiritual significance of each prayer and how it can be used to deepen one's relationship with God. The author provides historical context for the Divine Office and its evolution over time, as well as practical advice for incorporating it into one's daily spiritual practice. The book is divided into chapters that correspond to the different parts of the Divine Office, including Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the prayers and readings associated with that particular hour of the day, as well as suggestions for how to approach them in a meaningful way. Overall, The Divine Office Considered From A Devotional Point Of View is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Divine Office and incorporate it into their spiritual practice. Bacquez's thoughtful and insightful analysis provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for Catholics and non-Catholics alike.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: 1164052780
• ISBN13: 9781164052784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"