This Treatise which I now present you may be in some way serviceable to you and that in it you will meet with many wholesome considerations which you would not…

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This book is a detailed biography of Saint Francis of Sales, a 17th-century French bishop and theologian. Written by theologian A. de Margerie, it examines the life and works of…

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

In Introduction to the Devout Life, 17th-century French clergyman Francis de Sales addresses himself to the mass of Christians who do not believe it possible that they could live a…

St. Francis of Sales, the Bishop of Geneva, wrote these letters of spiritual encouragement to his cousin Madame Marie de Charmoisy, whom he addressed as Philothea (The Lover of God)…