Spiritual Opuscula

Name: Spiritual Opuscula
Author: Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

Bossuet’s shorter spiritual writings: the Discourse on the Life Hidden in God, questions and answers for the Visitandines of Meaux, methods of prayer in faith and simplicity, the exercise of the Holy Mass, preparation for communion, a ten-day retreat, a discourse on death, acts of abandonment. Lachat edition (1863).

Source: Typed transcription of volume VII, pages 028 and 030-032. The transcription loses the œ ligature; it is restored by a dictionary pass (ambiguous forms such as sœur/sur, mœurs/murs, vœu/vu decided from the Lachat OCR). Page-bottom notes of the Lachat edition are kept as footnotes.