{"product_id":"the-practice-of-humility-pope-leo-xiii-9781962639040","title":"The Practice of Humility","description":"\u003cp\u003eHumility is the greatest virtue in the spiritual life, the virtue which unlocks the graces of the Sacred Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. It is the virtue by which we reach Heaven. It is the virtue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Lord prized, for He is the greatest instructor of humility: \"Learn of me, because I am meek and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehumble of heart\" (Matt. 11:29).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this marvelous work, Pope Leo XIII sets forth sixty counsels, little reflections, on how you can strive for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethis most glorious virtue. And he concludes this book with some of the most beautiful quotes on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehumility from some of the greatest saints. He wrote this powerful little work while serving as the Bishop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Perugia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Let the study of the knowledge of yourself, the fleeing from honors, and the love of humiliations, be\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eyour weapons; and of these you should never divest yourself, no, not even for a single moment,\" says\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePope Leo XIII. The pope further declares, \"Holy Communion, by which we receive within our breasts in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003every substance the God made man and annihilated for love of us, is a wonderful school of humility and a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emost powerful means of acquiring it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumility must be practiced daily in order to be acquired. Only a man of humility could write such a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eprofound work-a work, which will inspire you to battle the vice of pride with renewed vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pope Leo XIII\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1962639045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962639040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sensus Fidelium Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.16d","brand":"Pope Leo XIII","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44540303474943,"sku":"9781962639040","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5d75b2f5-ed86-40fb-8480-00f695f66266.jpg?v=1700587143","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-practice-of-humility-pope-leo-xiii-9781962639040","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}