St. Bernard on the Love of God (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258911324)

St. Bernard On The Love Of God is a book written by Terence L. Connolly that explores the teachings of St. Bernard of Clairvaux on the topic of divine love. St. Bernard was a 12th-century French abbot and theologian who emphasized the importance of cultivating a deep and personal relationship with God through prayer, contemplation, and self-reflection. In this book, Connolly provides a comprehensive analysis of St. Bernard's writings on love, including his famous treatise On Loving God. The book covers topics such as the nature of divine love, the role of the human will in loving God, and the importance of humility and self-denial in the pursuit of spiritual growth. Connolly also provides historical context and background information on St. Bernard's life and works, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian theology or the practice of contemplative prayer. Overall, St. Bernard On The Love Of God offers a thoughtful and insightful exploration of one of the most important spiritual concepts in the Christian tradition.This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.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: Terence L. Connolly
ISBN-10: 1258911329
ISBN-13: 9781258911324
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 270
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d