Humility And Her Four Virtues And Striving After God's Honor In The Inner Life

Humility and Her Four Virtues and Striving After God's Honor in the Inner Life is a spiritual guidebook written by Jan van Ruysbroeck. The book focuses on the importance of humility and the four virtues that come with it: simplicity, meekness, obedience, and mercy. Van Ruysbroeck emphasizes that these virtues are essential for living a fulfilling and meaningful life in the eyes of God.The book also explores the concept of striving after God's honor in the inner life. Van Ruysbroeck argues that this involves a constant effort to align one's thoughts, actions, and intentions with God's will. He provides practical advice and guidance for achieving this goal, including the importance of regular prayer, meditation, and self-reflection.Throughout the book, Van Ruysbroeck draws on his own experiences as a Christian mystic and contemplative. He offers insights into the challenges and rewards of a life devoted to spiritual growth and encourages readers to embrace humility and the virtues that come with it.Overall, Humility and Her Four Virtues and Striving After God's Honor in the Inner Life is a powerful and inspiring guidebook for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and live a more meaningful life.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Seven Steps of the Ladder of Spiritual Love, by Jan Van Ruysbroeck. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590186.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.