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The Practice of the Presence of God

By Brother Lawrence
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The Practice of the Presence of God is a timeless guide by Brother Lawrence, who reveals how maintaining a constant awareness of God's presence can transform daily life. Written as intimate letters and conversations, it offers a personal glimpse into the spiritual journey of a humble shoemaker and kitchen helper in a French monastery. His simple yet profound approach has inspired readers since 1692 to find divine comfort in ordinary tasks and moments.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book appeals to readers interested in religion and spirituality, particularly those seeking practical ways to deepen their faith in everyday life. It is also suited for students of spiritual thought and individuals who appreciate historical religious texts presented in an accessible and personable style.

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Brother Lawrence describes how practicing the presence of God is a method to be closer to God. Since 1692 people have found his book helpful to live their own life in the here and now.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Brother Lawrence describes how practising the presence of God is a method to be closer to God. Since 1692, people have found his book helpful to live their own life in the here and now.

The book is very personable as it was written in letters and conversations with Nicholas Herman of Lorraine, France. Brother Lawrence was at the bottom of the monastery power structure, working as a shoemaker and kitchen help his whole life. Even there, he was admired for bringing God, and God's comfort, into his life and the lives of others.

His letters are an inspiration for all who toil.

No student of thought should be without this historic book. This edition is provided in a slim volume with full text at an affordable price.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781640322004

Publisher: Innovative Eggz LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 April 1895

Country: United States

Imprint: Innovative Eggz LLC

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 54g

Pages: 26

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