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Abandonment to Divine Providence - (Tan Classics) by Fr Jean-Pierre De Caussade (Paperback)

Abandonment to Divine Providence - (Tan Classics) by  Fr Jean-Pierre De Caussade (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Do you doubt? Do you suffer? Are you anxious about the trials of life? Father de Caussade's Abandonment to Divine Providence offers the one sure solution to any spiritual difficulty: abandon yourself entirely to God by embracing the duties of your station in life. With wisdom and gentleness he teaches how to practice complete submission to the will of God in every situation, whether we are beginners or seasoned travelers on the way of perfection. True abandonment, he explains, is a trusting, peaceful, and childlike surrender to the guidance of grace. 128 pp.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"Let go and let God." This popular phrase captures the essence of Father Jean-Pierre de Caussade's 18th century treatise on trust, Abandonment to Divine Providence. Do you doubt? Do you suffer? Are you anxious about the trials of life? Father de Caussade offers the one sure solution to any spiritual difficulty: abandon yourself entirely to God by embracing the duties of your station in life. With wisdom and gentleness he teaches how to practice complete submission to the will of God in every situation, whether we are beginners or seasoned travelers on the way of perfection. True abandonment, he explains, is a trusting, peaceful, and childlike surrender to the guidance of grace.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Father Jean-Pierre de Caussade was born at Cahors, France in 1675. He is commonly recognized for his instructional letters to the Nuns of the Visitation, whom he served as a spiritual director for seven years. In addition, he spent some time preaching in southern and central France, as well as serving as a theological student director in Toulouse. Jean-Pierre also served as a college rector. He died on December 8, 1751.<br /><br /> Father Caussade is the author of <i>On Prayer</i>, <i>Abandonment to Divine Providence</i>, <i>A Treatise on Prayer from the Heart</i>, and <i>Spiritual Letters</i>.

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