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Preparations for Death, Or Considerations on the Eternal Maxims is a philosophical and religious work written by Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori. Saint De Liguori was a Catholic Bishop of Italian descent who lived during the eighteenth century. This work represents De Liguori's ruminations on the topic of death. The book is intended to prepare the reader for the death that is "imminent for all humans". The author remarks early that no individ...

Excerpt from The Clock of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ: With Considerations on the PassionAll that the Saviour has suffered in the three principal theatres of his passion that is, in the garden of Olives, in the city of Jerusalem, and on Mount Calvary. The contemplations which devout authors have made and written on the passion, are useful and beautiful but certainly a single word from the sacred Scriptures makes a greater impression o...

Excerpt from The Holy Eucharist: The Sacrifice, the Sacrament, and the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, Practice of Love of Jesus Christ, Novena to the Holy Ghost He that loves Jesus Christ bears all things for Jesus Christ, and especially illnesses, poverty, and contempt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an importa...

Excerpt from Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year Pass to the conclusion. This, however, is to be understood when the major or minor proposition requires proof otherwise, when they express truths already known and certain, it is sufficient to amplify, without proving them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an i...

Excerpt from Victories of the Martyrs: Or, the Lives of the Most Celebrated Martyrs of the Church This volume completes the first series of the Ascetical Works, comprising the volumes that are suitable for persons Of every age and every state of life. We began the series by the Preparation of Death, and we finish it by the Victories of the Martyrs, who are our principal models after Jesus and Mary, the King and the Queen Of martyrs. The other...

St. Alphonsus Liguori's Moral Theology has long been praised and held in the highest regard by the Church, covering every moral question of his day. Mediatrix Press is pleased to bring you the first English Translation of this excellent work, once widely read but relegated to obscurity on account of the loss of Latin fluency in Western Society. Volume 1 embraces the first three Books of Alphonsus' Moral Theology. Bl. Pope Pius IX declared: "Fo...

St. Alphonsus LiguoriÕs Moral Theology has long been praised and held in the highest regard by the Church, covering every moral question of his day. Mediatrix Press is pleased to bring you the first English Translation of this excellent work, once widely read but relegated to obscurity on account of the loss of Latin fluency in Western Society. Volume 1 embraces the first three Books of AlphonsusÕ Moral Theology. Bl. Pope Pius IX declared: ÒFo...

Excerpt from St. Alphonsus' Prayer-Book By awaiting the appearance of the whole of Father Grimm's Centenary edition of St. Alphonsus' works, all, or nearly all, contained in this prayer-book might have been textually quoted from his pages, but this would have necessitated too long a delay in giving to English-speaking Catholics the privilege of making constant use of the very words of that sweet spirit St. Alphonsus. About the Publisher For...

Excerpt from The Divine Office: Explanation of the Psalms and Canticles Moreover, in these inspired pages are everywhere found senti ments of divine love, acts of patience, of humility, of meekness. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...

One of the most powerful and compelling spiritual books ever written. Expounding on the theme, "What doth it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul." St. Alphonsus dwells repeatedly on the Four Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell. Relentlessly, he brings the reader to considering his own eternal destiny. No one can read these sermons without being profoundly moved.

It will be seen that the following Manual of Devotion consists of a series of chapters or instructions upon important points of Christian teaching, which are called "Considerations."These Considerations are written for the purpose of pricking or of wounding the conscience, it may be in many points, that so it may be thoroughly aroused and awakened, of exciting, that is, compunction of the soul, real remorse of conscience for past as well as fo...

Here we have another great work by a Doctor of the Church, none other than St Alphonsus M. Liguori himself. This work will lay a greater understanding of the Psalms & Canticles which will hopefully in turn lead to greater spiritual benefit to those who use this work. Written in Latin and English, side by side. Unedited. 548 pages.

Excerpt from Victories of the Martyrs, Vol. 9: Or, the Lives of the Most Celebrated Martyrs of the Church This volume completes the first series of the Ascetical Works, comprising the volumes that are suitable for persons Of every age and every state of life. We began the series by the Preparation of Death, and we finish it by the Victories of the Martyrs, who are our principal models after Jesus and Mary, the King and the Queen Of martyrs. T...

Excerpt from The Passion and the Death of Jesus ChristNecessity of a Redeemer and his qualities. The Ih carnation oi the Word, 1115 life. Error of the Jews.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the or...

Excerpt from The Holy Eucharist: The Sacrifice, the Sacrament, and the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, Practice of Love of Jesus Christ, Novena to the Holy Ghost He that loves Jesus Christ bears all things for Jesus Christ, and especially illnesses, poverty, and contempt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an importa...

Preparations for Death, Or Considerations on the Eternal Maxims is a philosophical and religious work written by Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori. Saint De Liguori was a Catholic Bishop of Italian descent who lived during the eighteenth century. This work represents De Liguori's ruminations on the topic of death. The book is intended to prepare the reader for the death that is "imminent for all humans". The author remarks early that no indiv...

Excerpt from Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year Pass to the conclusion. This, however, is to be understood when the major or minor proposition requires proof otherwise, when they express truths already known and certain, it is sufficient to amplify, without proving them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an i...

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Excerpt from The Way of Salvation and of Perfection: Meditations, Pious Reflections, Spiritual TreatisesXXVI. The fire of hell XXVII. The vanity of wordly things XXVIII. The number of sins XXIX. The folly of living as enemies of God XXX. The sacred wounds of Jesus XXXI. The great affair of salvation XXXII. The frequent thought of death. XXXIII. The turning away from God by Sin XXXIV. The mercy of God in calling Sinners to repentance. XXXV. The...

Dignity and Duties of the Priest or Selva: A Collection of Materials for Ecclesiastical Retreats, Rule of Life and Spiritual Rules by a Doctor of the Church St Alphonsus Liguori. An excellent book to assist the priest to live a virtuous and holy life. As a layman I have benefited greatly from reading this wonderful book and applying it to my life - Publisher.