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Title: Letters of Madam Guyon

Note: Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Letters of Madam Guyon" by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon is a collection of religious reflections and experiences, likely composed in the late 17th century. The volume provides insight into Madam Guyon's spiritual thoughts, emphasizing the importance of inner devotion over external religious practices. The author discusses concepts such as self-abandonment, the love of God, and the transformative power of grace, making her letters a profound exploration of mysticism and intimacy with the divine. At the start of this collection, readers are introduced to the purpose of the letters, which are selections from her extensive correspondence, condensed and rearranged for clarity. Madam Guyon expresses a deep longing for the hearts of Christians to embrace the reign of Christ within them, advocating for a spiritual life marked by humility and surrender to God's will. She shares her personal experiences, encouraging readers to focus on a life of faith that transcends worldly distractions and to find solace and joy even amidst life's tribulations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte, 1648-1717

Editor: Upham, T. C., Mrs.

EBook No.: 30083

Published: Sep 25, 2009

Downloads: 131

Language: English

Subject: Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, 1648-1717

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Letters of Madam Guyon

Note: Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Letters of Madam Guyon" by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon is a collection of religious reflections and experiences, likely composed in the late 17th century. The volume provides insight into Madam Guyon's spiritual thoughts, emphasizing the importance of inner devotion over external religious practices. The author discusses concepts such as self-abandonment, the love of God, and the transformative power of grace, making her letters a profound exploration of mysticism and intimacy with the divine. At the start of this collection, readers are introduced to the purpose of the letters, which are selections from her extensive correspondence, condensed and rearranged for clarity. Madam Guyon expresses a deep longing for the hearts of Christians to embrace the reign of Christ within them, advocating for a spiritual life marked by humility and surrender to God's will. She shares her personal experiences, encouraging readers to focus on a life of faith that transcends worldly distractions and to find solace and joy even amidst life's tribulations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte, 1648-1717

Editor: Upham, T. C., Mrs.

EBook No.: 30083

Published: Sep 25, 2009

Downloads: 131

Language: English

Subject: Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, 1648-1717

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.