
Author: Brother Lawrence
Publisher: Samata Books/Advaita
Year: 2004
Language: English
Pages: 102
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8185208174
Description
The Complete book presents Spiritual Maxims, Gathered Thoughts, Conversations and letters by Brother Lawrence.
Those in the thick of the great world will Learn from this book how greatly they deceive themselves, seeking for Peace and joy in the false glitter of the things that are seen, yet temporal : those who are seeking the Highest Good will gain from this book Strength to persevere in the practice of the virtue.
Contents
he Character of Brother Lawrence : Being the Teaching of His Life. By the Chronicler of the "Conversations"
I. Spiritual MAXIMS :
1. Of Necessary Practices for Attaining to the Spiritual Life
2. Of how it is required of us to Worship God in Spirit and in Truth
3. Of Union of the Soul with God Of the Presence of God
4. Of Means for Attaining unto the Presence of God
5. Of the Benefits of the Presence of God
II. GATHERED Thoughts : COMPILED FROM THE "LIFE" OF BROTHER LAWRENCE :
III. CONVERSATIONS :
1. First. August3, 1666
2. Second. September 28, 1666
3. Third. November 22, 1666
4. Fourth. November 25, 1667
IV. LETTERS :
1. Arranged in Chonological order
2. First
3. Second, June 1, 1682
3. Third, June 1, 1682
4. Fourth, November 3, 1685
5. Fifth, November 3, 1685
6. Sixth, November 3, 1685
7. Seventh, November 3, 1685
8. Eighth, October 12, 1688
9. Ninth, October 12, 1688
10. Tenth, march 28, 1689
11. Eleventh, October 29. 1689
12. Twelfth, November 17, 1690
13. Thirteenth, November 28, 1690
14. Fourteenth, November 28, 1690
15. Fifteenth, January 22, 1691
16. Sixteenth, February 6, 1691