Counsels To Those Who Are Living In The World (1851) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166440046)

Counsels To Those Who Are Living In The World is a book written by French theologian and writer Fran�����ois de Salignac de la Mothe-F�����nelon, commonly known as Fenelon. The book was originally published in 1851 and is a collection of letters and advice given by Fenelon to his friends and acquaintances who were struggling with the challenges of living in the world.The book is divided into three parts, each offering guidance on different aspects of life. The first part focuses on the importance of self-knowledge and self-improvement, urging readers to examine their own flaws and work towards becoming better people. The second part deals with the challenges of relationships, including family, friends, and romantic partners. Fenelon offers advice on how to navigate these relationships in a way that is healthy and fulfilling. The third part of the book deals with the challenges of living in the world, including the pursuit of wealth, power, and fame. Fenelon encourages readers to focus on what is truly important in life, such as love, compassion, and spiritual growth.Throughout the book, Fenelon draws on his deep knowledge of Christian theology and philosophy to offer practical advice on how to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. He emphasizes the importance of humility, kindness, and compassion, and encourages readers to live in a way that is consistent with their values and beliefs.Overall, Counsels To Those Who Are Living In The World is a timeless guide to living a meaningful and fulfilling life, offering practical advice that is just as relevant today as it was when it was first published over 150 years ago.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: Fenelon
ISBN-10: 1166440044
ISBN-13: 9781166440046
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d