St Therese of Lisieux

Spiritual Genius of St. Therese of Lisieux

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By analysing seven of her `key words` the author shows what depth - or height - Therese`s intuition could reach when one knows how to read her.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9780860122708
• ISBN-10: 0860122700
• Artikelnr.: 30281151

Autorenporträt

Jean Guitton was born in 1901. He taught philosophy in Troyes, Moulins, Lyon and Mountpellier in the 1930s, and was a prisoner of war from 1940 to 1945. In 1955 he was appointed Professor of Philosophy at the Sorbonne, and he was elected to the French Academy in 1961. He was the only layperson authorized by Pope John XXIII to attend the first session of the Second Vatican Council in 1962.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Mgr Guy Gaucher Preface Introduction Her Charm Language and
Style Thérèse's Anti-Jansenism SEVEN KEY TERMS 1 Love of the Human
Condition 2 A Sense of Reality 3 God and Human Suffering 4 Heaven and Earth
5 Love and Purgatory 6 Effortless Effort 7 Unreal Time and Everlasting
Present THÉRÈSE, EDITH, ELIZABETH THÉRÈSE'S DEVOTION TO MARY 1 The Common
Way and Faith Pure and Simple 2 Our Lady and the Eucharist 3 Substituting
Situations THÉRÈSE, MARY, AND PROTESTANTISM THÉRÈSE AND LIFE EVERLASTING
Chronology of Thérèse's Life Select Bibliography Index of Names