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The Complete Introduction to The Devout Life(1st Edition)
(Paraclete Giants)
by Francisco De Sales, Father John-Julian, Fr. John Julian, Saint Francis
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2013 by Paraclete Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61261-235-5, ISBN: 1-61261-235-0

"De Sales' classic has been described as "a masterpiece of psychology, practical morality, and common sense" and, after The Bible and" The Imitation of "Christ, is the widest read spiritual book of all time. Unlike many others, "Devout Life" was written specifically for lay persons and it demonstrates a rare sensitivity to the demands of life in a world that is often antagonistic to spirituality. In this first-of-its-kind edition, Fr. Jo ..."






Treatise on the Love of God
(Paraclete Essentials)
by Francisco De Sales, Bernard Bangley, Michael Moran, Saint Francis
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2010 by Paraclete Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55725-878-6, ISBN: 1-55725-878-3

"Heavenly Love comes as a wound that is a gift of God. Francis de Sales’s spiritual masterpiece, Treatise on the Love of God, was originally published in 1616 while he was Bishop of Geneva. This contemporary English edition preserves St. Francis’s gentle prose, his enthusiasm for God, compassion, and good humor. For all spiritual pilgrims seeking comfort and guidance, this book offers the assurance that “a deep and satisfying p ..."






Introduction to the Devout Life(1st Edition)
(Vintage Spiritual Classics)
by Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis, Sales Frances De, Paul Edward
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2002 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-72562-3, ISBN: 0-375-72562-8

"Book Description Francis de Sales’s Introduction to the Devout Life has remained a uniquely accessible and relevant treasure of devotion for nearly four hundred years. As Bishop of Geneva in the first quarter of the seventeenth century, Francis de Sales saw to the spiritual needs of everyone from the poorest peasants to court ladies. The desire to be closer to God that he found in people from all levels of society led him to compile the ..."






Thy Will Be Done(1st Edition)
Letters to Persons in the World
by Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis, St.Francis
Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 1995 by Sophia Institute Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-918477-29-3, ISBN: 0-918477-29-8

"Three centuries ago, people flocked to St. Francis de Sales, seeking his help for their problems. St. Francis spent hours ministering to them face-to-face and wrote over 20,000 letters. From these letters to persons in all walks of life, we've selected the ones that will be most helpful to you today. Each hand-written response to someone like you seeking help for an actual problem. You'll be consoled by warmth, the wisdom, and the holy ..."






Introduction to the Devout Life(Abridged)
by Msgr. Charles Dollen, Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis
Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1992 by Alba House
Abridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0634-3, ISBN: 0-8189-0634-0

"Francis de Sales s Introduction to the Devout Life has remained a uniquely accessible and relevant treasure of devotion for nearly four hundred years. As Bishop of Geneva in the first quarter of the sevenjteenth century, Francis de Sales saw to the spiritual needs of everyone from the poorest peasants to court ladies. The desire to be closer to God that he found in people from all levels of society led him to compile these instructions ..."






Treatise On the Love of God(Reprint)
Masterful combination of theological principles and practical application regarding divine love.
by Henry Benedit Mackey, Francisco De Sales, St Francis Desales, Saint Francis
Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 1988 by Tan Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-526-7, ISBN: 0-89555-526-3

"Treatise on the Love of God is in every respect a great work. Because of the book's order, clarity and sound doctrine, and because of St. Francis de Sales' vast knowledge and mastery of language, the work is an acknowledged classic. Excellently versed in both the Fathers and the Scholastics-especially St. Thomas Aquinas-St. Francis de Sales also shows his intimate knowledge of Sacred Scripture, startling the reader with surprising insig ..."






Introduction to the Devout Life(Reprint)
by Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis, Frances De Sales
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 1942 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7661-0074-9, ISBN: 0-7661-0074-X

"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work."






The Sermons of St. Francis de Sales(Updated)
On Prayer (Volume I)
by Francisco De Sales, Lewis S. Fiorelli, Saint Francis
Paperback, 58 Pages, Published 1985 by Tan Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-258-7, ISBN: 0-89555-258-2

"The saintly bishop, founder, and Doctor of the Church, St. Francis de Sales, is known throughout the Catholic world for his great gentleness, learning, and understanding of the human soul. During his lifetime, he converted and guided innumerable souls and reconverted thousands from Calvinism back to the Catholic Faith. His great gifts are likewise evident in his sermons, as he guides his listeners in the ways of prayer. Here St. Francis ..."






The Sermons of St. Francis de Sales(Updated)
On Our Lady (Volume II)
by Francisco De Sales, Lewis S. Fiorelli, Saint Francis, Foreword-Thomas Howard
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1985 by Tan
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-259-4, ISBN: 0-89555-259-0

"Within this book are a multitude of precious insights on the Blessed Virgin Mary as perfect exemplar of the Christian virtues. These 13 sermons, preached by that great yet gentle Doctor of the Church, St. Francis de Sales, were remembered and carefully written down by the Visitation Nuns to whom he spoke. The many beautiful Catholic insights in these sermons give a new and fresh perspective on the Christian virtues, leading the soul ..."






Sermons of St. Francis de Sales For Lent
(The Sermons of St. Francis De Sales)
by Lewis S. Fiorelli, Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1987 by Tan
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-260-0, ISBN: 0-89555-260-4

"Twelve sermons on key aspects of the Christian life given during Lent, 1622--fasting, how to resist temptation, the danger of losing one ssoul, living faith vs. dead or dying faith, Christian attitude towarddeath, proper conduct in illness, God s special providence toward thoseliving a spiritual life, the hidden meanings of Our Lord s Passion,eternal happiness, mutual charity, etc. Impr. Publisher: Tan Books and Publishers Author: St. F ..."






Catholic Controversy
St. Francis De Sales Defense of the Faith
by Francisco De Sales, Henry Benedict Mackey, Francis Y., Saint Francis, directed by OSB Rev. John Cuthbert Hedley
Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 1986 by Tan Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-387-4, ISBN: 0-89555-387-2

"Between 1594 and 1598, a preacher named Francois converted 72,000 Protestants to the Catholic Faith. These are his words. One of the most remarkable and well-documented events in Catholic history began when a young priest, St. Francis de Sales, volunteered to re-evangelize the Calvinists of the Chablais. Finding his preaching forcefully rejected, St. Francis de Sales shrewdly switched tactics and began a written apologetics campaign, p ..."






Sermons of St. Francis for Advent and Christmas(1st Edition)
(The Sermons of St. Francis De Sales)
by Francisco De Sales, Saint Francis, Lewis S. Fiorelli
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1987 by Tan Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-261-7, ISBN: 0-89555-261-2

"This volume consists of nine sermons preached by St. Francis de Sales--saintly Bishop, Founder and Doctor of the Church--during Advent and Christmas of various years from 1613 to 1622. Steeped as he was in Sacred Scripture, St. Francis de Sales draws forth a wonderful variety of theological and mystical meanings in the events and persons commemorated each year during the holy seasons of Advent and Christmas. These sermons are a verita ..."






Introduction to the Devout Life
by De Sales, Saint Francis
Published 2018 by Wilder Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-5154-3067-4, ISBN: 1-5154-3067-7






Treatise on the Love of God
by Saint Francis
Digital, 578 Pages, Published 2012 by Limovia.Net
ISBN-13: 978-1-78336-024-6, ISBN: 1-78336-024-0






Introduction to the Devout Life
by Allan Ross, Saint Francis
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2009 by Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-47168-6, ISBN: 0-486-47168-3

"This masterpiece of Christian literature by a 16th-century priest explains how to live a holy life in the secular world. Drawn from the letters of St. Francis de Sales, it presents clear and direct advice about praying, resisting temptation, and maintaining devotion to God. A key figure in France's Counter Reformation, St. Francis de Sales (1567–1622) served as Bishop of Geneva and was canonized in 1665. The popularity of his prolific w ..."






Philothea, or an Introduction to the Devout Life
by John C. Reville, Saint Francis
Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2009 by Tan Books And Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-89555-510-6, ISBN: 0-89555-510-7

"Francis de Sales s Introduction to the Devout Life has remained a uniquely accessible and relevant treasure of devotion for nearly four hundred years. As Bishop of Geneva in the first quarter of the sevenjteenth century, Francis de Sales saw to the spiritual needs of everyone from the poorest peasants to court ladies. The desire to be closer to God that he found in people from all levels of society led him to compile these instructions ..."






Serenity of Heart
Bearing the Troubles of This Life
by Canon Mackey, Abbot Gasquet, Francis De-Sales, Saint Francis
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 by Sophia Institute Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-918477-63-7, ISBN: 0-918477-63-8

"Are your customers' circumstances worse? If not, then this book will surely help them. And if their circumstances are worse, they need this book now: the wisdom found here worked for the Holy Family . . . it will work for everyone."






Thy Will Be Done(1st Edition)
Letters to Persons in the World
by Alice Von Hildebrand, Francis De-Sales, Saint Francis
Hardcover, 255 Pages, Published 1995 by Sophia Institute Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-918477-28-6, ISBN: 0-918477-28-X

"How to do God's will joyfully! Three centuries ago, people flocked to St. Francis de Sales, seeking his help for their problems. St. Francis spent hours ministering to them face-to-face and wrote over 20,000 letters. From these letters to persons in all walks of life, we've selected the ones that will be most helpful to you today. Each hand-written response to someone like you seeking help for an actual problem. You'll be consoled by wa ..."






Living Love
A Modern Edition of Treatise on the Love of God (Christian Classics)
by Saint Francis, Bernard Bangley, Frances De Sales
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Paraclete Press (Ma)
ISBN-13: 978-1-55725-324-8, ISBN: 1-55725-324-2

"Presents a condensed, mildly modernized version of the famous 1616 work Treatise on the Love of God, which addresses such topics as the human tendency to love God, meditation, and prayer, and explains the history of divine love, and the differences between benevolent and complacent love, and affective and effective love. Original."






Pudentiana Deacon(1st Edition)
Printed Writings 1500-1640: Series I, Part Three, Volume 4 (The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library of Essential Works & ... 1500-1640: Series I, Part Three) (Pt.3, v.4)
by Frans Blom, Jos Blom, Prudentiana Deacon, Anne Lake Prescott, Dr. Frans Blom, Saint Francis, Pudentiana Deacon
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-0443-3, ISBN: 0-7546-0443-8

"Delicious entertainments of the soule is a translation of a collection of conferences which Francis de Sales held for the Order of the Sisters of the Visitation. This order took the form of an institute for young girls and widows who wanted to enter a convent but lacked the strength or the inclination for the physical austerities of the great orders. It was for these sisters that Francis held conferences or 'familiar conversations' on r ..."



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