The Influence Of The Spanish Mystics On The Works Of Saint Francis De Sales

By Mary Majella Rivet and Mother Mary Majella Rivet

Book Overview

""The Influence Of The Spanish Mystics On The Works Of Saint Francis De Sales"" is a scholarly work by Mary Majella Rivet that explores the impact of Spanish mysticism on the writings of Saint Francis de Sales. The book delves into the historical context of the Spanish mystics, including figures such as St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, and how their ideas and beliefs influenced the spiritual teachings of Saint Francis de Sales. Through a detailed analysis of his works, Rivet argues that the French saint was heavily influenced by the Spanish mystics and their emphasis on the importance of personal experience and contemplation in one's spiritual journey. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Christian mysticism and the works of Saint Francis de Sales.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: 1432567519
• ISBN13: 9781432567514
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"