Publisher's Synopsis
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: Based on Studies in the Language of the Autograph is a book written by Louis J. Puhl. It is a comprehensive guide to the spiritual exercises created by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order. The book is based on Puhl's extensive study of the original manuscript written by St. Ignatius himself. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is a classic text that has been used by Catholics and other Christians for centuries as a guide to spiritual growth and development. The book is divided into four main parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the spiritual journey. The first part is an introduction to the exercises and provides an overview of the process. The second part covers the first week of the exercises, which focuses on self-awareness and the recognition of sin. The third part covers the second through fourth weeks of the exercises, which focus on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The final part of the book provides guidance on how to integrate the experiences and insights gained through the exercises into one's daily life. Throughout the book, Puhl provides insightful commentary and guidance on how to approach the exercises and how to interpret the teachings of St. Ignatius. He also provides helpful tips and suggestions for those who are new to the exercises or who may be struggling with certain aspects of the process. Overall, The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: Based on Studies in the Language of the Autograph is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual life and grow closer to God. It is a timeless text that continues to speak to people of all faiths and backgrounds.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.
