By St. Catherine of Genoa
St. Catherine of Genoa is often known mostly for this book.
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This book was written so long ago that it's now public domain; the copyright it had when printed is no longer in effect.
Practical advice for living in a fallen world while building devotion and avoiding sin, useful both for those new to the faith and those looking to reinvigorate their spiritual life.
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Practical guide to the temptations we will face by trying to live a devout life and how to overcome them, with practical theology about the nature of sin, temptation, grace, and virtue.
Exhortations to practice virtue and avoid sin, tackling this topic from practically every angle possible, with extremely thorough explanations and reasoned theology at every step along the way.
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Commentary of the Church Fathers on the four Gospels, compiled and weaved together seamlessly by St. Thomas Aquinas and translated into English by St. John Henry Newman.