The Practice of the Presence of God: Being Conversations and Letters of Nicholas Herman of Lorraine 1895 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162737164)

The Practice of the Presence of God is a collection of conversations and letters written by Nicholas Herman of Lorraine, a 17th-century monk also known as Brother Lawrence. This book, first published in 1895 by translator and editor Robert Lawrence, offers a glimpse into Brother Lawrence's spiritual journey and his practice of constantly seeking God's presence in every moment of his life. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing conversations between Brother Lawrence and his fellow monks, and the second part consisting of letters written by Brother Lawrence to various people. Throughout the book, Brother Lawrence emphasizes the importance of living a life of constant prayer and mindfulness, and provides practical advice on how to do so. He also shares his personal experiences and struggles in his own spiritual journey, making the book relatable and inspiring for readers of all backgrounds. Overall, The Practice of the Presence of God is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and guide readers seeking a deeper connection with God.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: Brother Lawrence
ISBN-10: 1162737166
ISBN-13: 9781162737164
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d