Convent Life: Or The Duties Of Sisters Dedicated In Religion To The Service Of God: Intended Chiefly For Superiors And Confessors (1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163907535)

""Convent Life: Or The Duties Of Sisters Dedicated In Religion To The Service Of God"" is a book written by Arthur Devine and first published in 1890. The book is intended for superiors and confessors of convents, and provides a detailed description of the daily life and duties of nuns who have dedicated themselves to serving God. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the spiritual and physical discipline required of nuns, the importance of prayer and meditation, the role of superiors in guiding and directing the sisters, and the various tasks and responsibilities that nuns are expected to undertake within the convent. Throughout the book, Devine emphasizes the importance of obedience, humility, and self-sacrifice in the life of a nun, and provides practical advice and guidance for those who are responsible for guiding and supporting these women in their spiritual journey. Overall, ""Convent Life"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of religious women in the late 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of a life dedicated to serving God within the confines of a convent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Devine
ISBN-10: 1163907537
ISBN-13: 9781163907535
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d