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Loading... Bernard of Clairvaux: A Lover Teaching the Way of Love. Selected Spiritual Writingsby M. Basil Pennington, Bernard of Clairvaux
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After a short introduction by the compiler, Saint Bernard himself takes us in hand and leads us along the way to the fullness of the life in Christ. Bernards rich style, the work of a master poet, is redolent with an inviting warmth that lets the reader discover union with God to be the intimate and allfulfilling embrace of lovers. It is an embrace that transforms us and makes us truly Godlike. The selections of Bernards everbeautiful prose offered here are varied enough to introduce the reader to all the Saints more important writings. They give a taste and invite the pursuit of deeper discoveries. The will encourage the reader no matter where he or she may be on their spiritual journey. No library descriptions found.
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