A Short & Easy Method of Prayer by Madame Guyon was originally circulated privately but proved to be so popular that it was finally made available to the public in 1685. A Short & Easy Method of Prayer was Written by French mystic, writer, and preacher MADAME JEANNE-MARIE BOUVIER DE LA MOTTE-GUYON (1648-1717). This brief treatise is divided into 24 chapters: Each chapter a step along the path to God. These clear and simple precepts-translated from the French by Thomas D. Brook and published in English. Madame Guyon's words ...
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A Short & Easy Method of Prayer by Madame Guyon was originally circulated privately but proved to be so popular that it was finally made available to the public in 1685. A Short & Easy Method of Prayer was Written by French mystic, writer, and preacher MADAME JEANNE-MARIE BOUVIER DE LA MOTTE-GUYON (1648-1717). This brief treatise is divided into 24 chapters: Each chapter a step along the path to God. These clear and simple precepts-translated from the French by Thomas D. Brook and published in English. Madame Guyon's words of encouragement will inspire the modern reader much as they inspired her 17th-century counterpart. Biography of Madame Guyon (1648 - -1717) A Short And Easy Method Of Prayer The following topics are covered: Chapter 1 The Universal Call To Prayer Chapter 2 The Method Of Prayer Chapter 3 The First Degree Of Prayer Chapter 4 The Second Degree Of Prayer Chapter 5 Of Spiritual Aridity Chapter 6 Of Self-Surrender Chapter 7 Of Sufferings Chapter 8 Of Mysteries Chapter 9 Of Virtue Chapter 10 Of Mortification Chapter 11 Of Conversion Chapter 12 Of The Presence Of God Chapter 13 Of Rest Before God Chapter 14 Of Inward Silence Chapter 15 Of Confession And Self-Examination Chapter 16 Of Reading And Vocal Prayer Chapter 17 Of Petitions Chapter 18 Of Defects Or Infirmities Chapter 19 Of Distractions And Temptations Chapter 20 Of Self-Annihilation Chapter 21 The Noble Results Of This Species Of Prayer Chapter 22 Of Internal Acts Chapter 23 To Pastors and Teachers Chapter 24 Of the way to attain Divine Union
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