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Practice of the Presence of God
by Brother Lawrence
Discover the profound wisdom of Brother Lawrence in The Practice of the Presence of God, a thoughtfully compiled collection of letters and conversations by one of his devoted disciples. As a Carmelite monk and the head cook in his monastery, Brother Lawrence became renowned for his mystical insights and spiritual guidance. This collection captures his heartfelt final conversations and invaluable advice to friends and followers during his struggle with an unnamed illness that ultimately claimed his life. (Description written by Kirsten Ferreri.)
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