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The Spiritual Combat
'The Spiritual Combat' Summary
"The Spiritual Combat" by Lorenzo Scupoli is a classic guide to spiritual growth and warfare. It is a profound exploration of the spiritual journey and the battle against sin and vice, written in the 16th century.
The book doesn't follow a traditional narrative structure with characters and a plot. Instead, it provides guidance and insights on how to navigate the spiritual struggle within oneself. The central conflict is the battle for the soul's salvation and the challenges posed by sin and temptation.
Scupoli's writing style is clear, direct, and deeply rooted in Christian teachings. He offers practical advice on how to achieve spiritual peace and grow closer to God. The book emphasizes self-awareness, discipline, and devotion as paths towards true spiritual enlightenment.
In essence, "The Spiritual Combat" serves as a spiritual guidebook, offering readers timeless wisdom and guidance on how to live a virtuous life and attain spiritual salvation.
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Lorenzo Scupoli
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Lorenzo Scupoli (c. 1530-1610) was an Italian Catholic priest and writer. He is best known for his book Il combattimento spirituale (The Spiritual Combat), a classic work of Catholic spirituality that...
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