The book was translated into over 17 different languages by the year 1656 and has had countless editions printed since. and numerous unauthorized editions (many being protestant plagiarisms with heretical additions and deletions) appeared in 1610, 1611, 1613, 1615, 1616, etc. Originally written in French 1607-08 and first published in 1609, this book was an overnight classic. Francis de Sales Philothea God Loving Soul All rights reserved.Introduction to the Devout Life by St. ©️2019 Heart of the Lion Publishing Co./BMI.
Theme music: 2 Part Invention, composed by Mark Christopher Brandt, performed by Thomas Mirus. Introduction to the Devout Life full text: Be sure to subscribe so as not to miss an installment! This work will be released in its entirety in episodic format over the course of the next several months. Tenth Meditation, On How the Soul Chooses the Devout Life -5310 Ninth Meditation, On the Choice Open to You Between Heaven and Hell -47:49 Third Meditation, On the Gifts of God -13:10 Second Meditation, On the End for Which We Were Created- 07:10 The below timestamps are provided to facilitate listening to the meditations one at a time: Francis de Sales in the First Part of his Introduction to the Devout Life.
This episode contains the ten meditations included by St. If you have not as yet been taught how to meditate, you will find instructions to that purpose in the Second Part.” It is to that end that I have prepared them: use them one after another, in the order in which they come, only taking one each day, and using that as early as possible, for the morning is the best time for all spiritual exercises-and then you will ponder and meditate on it through the day. “Now, in order to attain this fear and this contrition, you must use the following meditations carefully for if you practice them steadfastly, they (by God’s grace) will root out both sin and its affections from your heart.
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