Book of Divine Consolation of the Blessed Angela of Foligno
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The *Book of Divine Consolation* is divided into three treatises. In the first, Angela recounts her dramatic conversion from a life of worldly pursuits to one of fervent devotion. She describes the intense spiritual struggles she endured, leading to a profound awakening and surrender to God's will. The second treatise contains Angela's teachings on the spiritual life. She emphasizes the importance of humility, obedience, and a deep love for God. She offers guidance on the path to spiritual perfection, emphasizing the necessity of seeking spiritual direction and practicing self-denial. The final treatise focuses on Angela's visions and mystical experiences. These include visions of Christ's Passion, the Eucharist, and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Through these visions, Angela receives profound insights into God's love, mercy, and the transformative power of grace. The book culminates in a powerful vision of the divine Trinity, leaving the reader with a sense of awe and wonder. Angela's writings offer a deeply personal and moving account of her mystical experiences, inspiring readers to seek a deeper relationship with God.Book Details
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