Publisher's Synopsis
I. We ought to conform to the designs of God in the choice of a state of life, whatever it may be 4 II. The vocation to the religious state. How important it is to follow it promptly 8 III. Means to be employed for preserving a religious vocation in the world 21 IV. Dispositions required for entering religion 37 V. Trials that we must expect to have in the religious life 65 Conclusion 73 Great advice from a Doctor of the Church, St Alphonsus Liguori, CSSR