Soeur Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte Face by Saint de Lisieux Thérèse
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Thérèse, de Lisieux, Saint, 1873-1897
French
"Soeur Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte Face" by Saint de Lisieux Thérèse is a spiritual autobiography written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the life and reflections of Thérèse Martin, a cloistered Carmelite nun, who aims to express her relationship with God, her childhood experiences, and the spiritual insights she gained d...
path to sainthood, focusing on themes of humility, trust in God, and the beauty of a simple, childlike faith. The beginning of "Histoire d'une âme" introduces Thérèse's motivations for writing her story, highlighting her desire to share the mercies of God that have shaped her life. She reflects on her early childhood, including her strong bond with her mother and her deep affection for her family. Through her memories, Thérèse emphasizes the simple yet profound insights she received from God, such as the appreciation for each person's unique role in God's creation. This introductory portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of her spiritual journey and the personal, heartfelt lessons she learned from her life experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Kevin Clark
2 weeks agoI didn’t realize how engaging this would be until the examples used throughout the text are practical and relevant. This felt rewarding to read.
Ashley Martinez
3 days agoMy professor recommended this and the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very heelpful. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.
Patricia Lewis
3 months agoAfter finishing this book, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I’d rate this higher if I could.
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Jackson Flores
1 month agoOnce I began reading, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. Simply brilliant.