The Practice of the Presence of God & the Spiritual Maxims
Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection
2013·74 pages
A 17th-century monk's guide to constant awareness of God's presence, offering spiritual wisdom for a busy world.
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There is not in the world a way of life more sweet, nor more delightful than continual converse with God. Those only who practise it, and savour it, can understand it. It was as a lay monk in a monastery kitchen that Brother Lawrence discovered the delight of a continual awareness of God's presence. Despite his modest position, Brother Lawrence's deep joy in his relationship with God led him to counsel numerous people in society, and after his death his wisdom was distilled into the volume THE P...
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