Precious Legacy
Although she had no intention of publishing it, Saint Thérèse’s autobiography The Story of a Soul has helped to bring countless souls closer to God. But Thérèse also wrote poetry, prayers, letters and even eight plays. In fact, even though she only lived to the age of twenty-four, this surprising saint left behind a body of writings greater than the renowned Carmelite mystic Saint John of the Cross! Now, you’ll encounter many practical and inspiring insights from the precious legacy of Thérèse’s spiritual thought.
The Real Thérèse
The author of several books on Catholic spirituality, Ralph Martin is a well-known Professor of Theology and the President of Renewal Ministries. His popular lectures on the teaching of the saints include presentations on Saint John of the Cross, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and Saint Teresa of Avila. With Surrendered to Love: The Wisdom of Thérèse of Lisieux you’ll go beyond popular preconceptions to encounter the real Saint Thérèse.
Amazing Impact
Now, let Ralph Martin guide you through the inspiring writings of Thérèse of Lisieux, to discover how, although she died in 1897 in an obscure Carmelite convent, she has had an amazing worldwide impact on millions of people, which continues to unfold in our day. Order now and discover why the “Little Flower” is proving to be one of the most inspiring and practically helpful saints in the history of the Church!
You will learn: How simple acts of self-denial can lead to self-mastery and real penance, How to understand Jesus’s desire for our love, What we really need to be holy, How to find joy in the inner recesses of the soul, What deep insights God granted Thérèse in order to reveal the nature of His love, What is our true vocation as Christians, How Thérèse could do more good in her hidden, contemplative life than in an active life, How divine guidance in life comes from union with God, How to find consolation in God’s justice as well as His mercy.
Additional Information
Author | Ralph Martin |
ISBN / Code | SJC-2186 |
Format | CD |
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Publisher | Parousia Media |