The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: A Literal Translation and a Contemporary Reading

by St. Ignatius Loyola

Other authorsDavid L. Fleming (Translator)
Paperback, 1978

Barcode

1457

Call number

242.1 IGN

Status

Available

Call number

242.1 IGN

Pages

244

Description

Deeply rooted in Christian tradition, The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius are poignant meditations on spirituality, often used in retreats to facilitate spiritual growth. Since its inception in 1524, countless Christians have been invigorated and challenged by these exercises, as their hearts, and minds, have been opened to God's will.

Publication

Institute of Jesuit Sources (1978), 244 pages

Original publication date

1548

ISBN

0912422289 / 9780912422282

Rating

½ (83 ratings; 3.9)

User reviews

LibraryThing member HadriantheBlind
Very interesting book - a form of Christian meditation with the focus being on the mercy of God, as well as focusing on aspects of his life and applying the most relevant parts to one's own life. Although I do not necessarily agree with everything the author says, his points about self-analysis and
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finding goodness still ring true to many non-Catholics.
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