The Spiritual Combat: Scupoli

This classic has been a guide for the saints for centuries, and was a daily aid for St. Francis de Sales. Containing a comprehensive strategy for overcoming vice and temptation, anyone seriously working out their salvation will find this book helpful.  Contains "A Treatise on Peace of Soul" Dom Lawrence (Lorenzo) Scupoli 247 pp. Paperback 66 Chapters include: Concerning Distrust of Self The Mistake of Making Cowardice a Virtue The Opposition Within Man's Twofold Nature What to do When the Will is Apparently Overpowered and Unable to Resist the Sensual Appetites The Method of Fighting Your Passions and Vices How Sensible Things May Aid Us to Meditate on the Passion and Death of Our Savior What We are to do When Wounded Virtues are to be Acquired One at a Time and by Degrees Some Considerations to Induce Confidence in the Assistance of the Blessed Virgin The Manner in Which We Ought to Receive the Blessed Sacrament English ISBN 978-0-89555-152-8 BK47210