Excerpt from St. Catherine De' Ricci
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the extraordinary life of a 16th-century mystic, exploring her profound spiritual journey within the confines of a contemplative convent. Set against the backdrop of Renaissance Italy, the narrative follows the transformation of a young woman named Alessandrina, who, upon entering the convent, takes the name Catherine. Through trials, illness, and remarkable mystical experiences, including visions and the stigmata, Catherine's unwavering devotion and love for God lead her to a state of profound union with the Divine. The author skillfully weaves together historical accounts, theological insights, and Catherine's own letters to paint a vivid portrait of her inner life and the transformative power of contemplation. The book sheds light on the nature of mystical experiences, the challenges and joys of the spiritual path, and the enduring significance of Catherine's teachings on prayer, humility, and self-surrender. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling testament to the enduring power of faith and the transformative potential of the human spirit in its pursuit of the Divine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331475132_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331475132
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331475132
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