Publisher's Synopsis
The Devotion to the Heart of Jesus with an Introduction on the History of Jansenism is a book written by John Bernard Dalgairns in 1867. The book is a comprehensive guide to the devotion of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which is a popular Catholic devotion that focuses on the physical heart of Jesus as a symbol of his divine love for humanity. The book provides a detailed history of the devotion, tracing its origins back to the Middle Ages and exploring its development over time. It also includes an introduction to the history of Jansenism, a theological movement that emerged in the 17th century and was characterized by a strict interpretation of Catholic doctrine. Throughout the book, Dalgairns emphasizes the importance of the devotion to the Heart of Jesus as a means of deepening one's faith and spiritual life. He provides practical guidance on how to cultivate this devotion, including prayers, meditations, and other spiritual practices. Overall, The Devotion to the Heart of Jesus with an Introduction on the History of Jansenism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the Catholic devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and its historical context.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.
