In many ways, Fnelon\'s classic treatment of prayer is profoundly meaningful for modern readers, with its concern for timeless issues such as choosing friends wisely, living in the present, refraining from judging, and praying in spite of life\'s distractions.--Library Journal.
Packer, author of Growing in Christ.
I.
J. --Dr.
This selection from his letters is pure gold.
All who seek fellowship with God amid the rush and racket of modern life will find that F nelon\'s searching gentleness is a wonderful pick-me-up for the heart.
This beautiful, accessible, contemporary English translation, introduces you to the essential F nelon.
These words have inspired Christians of all backgrounds for centuries with their frank honesty, spiritual wisdom, and unflinching response to truth.
He became a wise mentor to members of the king\'s court, his writings preserved by the many people whom he counseled.
Packer, author of Growing in Christ Fran ois F nelon was a seventeenth-century French Catholic archbishop who rose to a position of influence in the court of Louis XIV.
I.
J. --Dr.
This selection from his letters is pure gold.
All who seek fellowship with God amid the rush and racket of modern life will find that F nelon\'s searching gentleness is a wonderful pick-me-up for the heart.
This beautiful, accessible, contemporary English translation, introduces you to the essential F nelon.
These words have inspired Christians of all backgrounds for centuries with their frank honesty, spiritual wisdom, and unflinching response to truth.
He became a wise mentor to members of the king\'s court, his writings preserved by the many people whom he counseled.
Fran ois F nelon was a seventeenth-century French Catholic archbishop who rose to a position of influence in the court of Louis XIV.
In many ways, Fnelon\'s classic treatment of prayer is profoundly meaningful for modern readers, with its concern for timeless issues such as choosing friends wisely, living in the present, refraining from judging, and praying in spite of life\'s distractions.--Library Journal