Excerpt from The Sodalist's Vade Mecum: A Select Manual of Prayers and Hymns
Lord, to bless thy holy name: cleanse my heart also from all vain, perverse and dis tracting thoughts enlighten my understanding, inflame my affections, that I may recite. This Office of the Blessed Vir gin Mary With worthy atten' tion and devotion, and may de serve to be heard in the sight of thy divine Majesty. Through Christ our Lord.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful exploration into the prayers and devotions traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ. For centuries, Christians have turned to these prayers, known as the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to seek comfort, guidance, and a deeper connection with their faith. The author delves into the historical origins of these prayers, tracing their evolution from early Christian practices to their formalization in the Middle Ages. By examining the language and symbolism of the prayers, the book unveils the profound theological and spiritual insights they hold. The book also explores the role of the Little Office in the broader context of Christian spirituality. It discusses how these prayers have been used for centuries to foster contemplation, promote virtue, and strengthen one's relationship with God. The author highlights the unique contributions of the Little Office to the tradition of Marian devotion and its continued significance for believers today. Through a comprehensive analysis and thoughtful interpretation, this book illuminates the spiritual depth and enduring value of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It offers readers a deeper understanding of these prayers and their place in Christian history, providing a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their devotional practices or deepen their knowledge of Marian spirituality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243204274_0
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