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Uniform Title: Le miroir de lâme pécherresse. English
Title: A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes God and hys Christe
Alternate Title: A godly meditation of the Christian soul, concerning a love towards God and his Christ
Original Publication: Germany: Dirik van der Straten, 1548.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "A Godly Medytacyon of the Christen Sowle, Concerninge a Loue Towardes God" is a theological treatise written in the early 16th century. Compiled in French by Lady Margarete, Queen of Navarre, and translated into English by Lady Elizabeth, daughter of King Henry VIII, this work delves into the profound relationship between the human soul and the divine. The text likely explores themes such as humility, repentance, and the nature of true nobility in the sight of God. The opening of the work features a transcriber’s note, alludes to biblical references, and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of spirituality. It includes an epistolary introduction where various nobility and their characteristics are discussed, emphasizing the merit of spiritual rather than worldly nobility. The author invites readers to reflect on the heart's conditions before God, acknowledging its weaknesses and the necessity of divine grace in attaining true knowledge and virtue. Through its lyrical and meditative passages, the text seeks to inspire a genuine love for God, urging the reader to contemplate their relationship with the divine amidst a world prone to vanity and sin. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549
Editor: Bale, John, 1495-1563
Translator: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
EBook No.: 70848
Published: May 23, 2023
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Devotional literature
Subject: Meditations -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Le miroir de lâme pécherresse. English
Title: A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes God and hys Christe
Alternate Title: A godly meditation of the Christian soul, concerning a love towards God and his Christ
Original Publication: Germany: Dirik van der Straten, 1548.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "A Godly Medytacyon of the Christen Sowle, Concerninge a Loue Towardes God" is a theological treatise written in the early 16th century. Compiled in French by Lady Margarete, Queen of Navarre, and translated into English by Lady Elizabeth, daughter of King Henry VIII, this work delves into the profound relationship between the human soul and the divine. The text likely explores themes such as humility, repentance, and the nature of true nobility in the sight of God. The opening of the work features a transcriber’s note, alludes to biblical references, and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of spirituality. It includes an epistolary introduction where various nobility and their characteristics are discussed, emphasizing the merit of spiritual rather than worldly nobility. The author invites readers to reflect on the heart's conditions before God, acknowledging its weaknesses and the necessity of divine grace in attaining true knowledge and virtue. Through its lyrical and meditative passages, the text seeks to inspire a genuine love for God, urging the reader to contemplate their relationship with the divine amidst a world prone to vanity and sin. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549
Editor: Bale, John, 1495-1563
Translator: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
EBook No.: 70848
Published: May 23, 2023
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Devotional literature
Subject: Meditations -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.