{"product_id":"spiritual-masters-living-and-praying-in-the-catholic-tradition-9781621646860","title":"Spiritual Masters: Living and Praying in the Catholic Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003e This book introduces the reader to thirteen Christian spiritual classics that illustrate the ordinary steps we can take toward living the Gospel life more fully. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on the rich teaching of a particular saint or mystic, each chapter helps us grow in a different aspect of holiness, of intimacy with God. Archbishop Hughes offers an itinerary for becoming a good disciple of the Lord, giving the reader access to an impressive spiritual library that can support and strengthen progress in discipleship throughout one's life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Among the great saints and spiritual writers whose writings are included in this book are \u003cb\u003eAugustine\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAnthony of the Desert\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAelred\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e Teresa of Avila\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBenedict\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGuigo\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCatherine of Siena\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWalter Hilton\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eFrancis de Sales\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eIgnatius of Loyola\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJean-Pierre de Caussade\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThomas à Kempis\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eJohn of the Cross\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArchbishop Emeritus Alfred Hughes\u003c\/b\u003e received a doctorate in spiritual theology at the Gregorian University and served in parish, seminary, and administrative roles in Boston. Pope St. John Paul II appointed him bishop of Baton Rouge in 1993 and archbishop of New Orleans in 2002. As archbishop emeritus, he now serves at New Orleans' Notre Dame Seminary. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePriests in Love with God and Eager to Witness to the Gospel.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ignatius Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50625721303314,"sku":"9781621646860","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4bf17548-89bb-42cf-8366-bb1e9686c018.jpg?v=1732637781","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/spiritual-masters-living-and-praying-in-the-catholic-tradition-9781621646860","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}