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Growth in Holiness, or the Progress of the Spiritual Life

Fr. Frederick William Faber

Faber's treatise of 1854 on the progress of the spiritual life: twenty-seven chapters on the desire of perfection, the mercy of God, liberty of spirit, mortification, prayer, temptations, distractions, lukewarmness, fervor and discretion, drawing on the saints and above all on St. Francis de Sales.

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Source: The dedication, the analytic table of contents and the index are dropped; the preface is kept. Running heads and page numbers are dropped; the OCR was cleaned of line-break hyphens and the commonest recognition slips, and isolated slips remain. Raw OCR in sources/en-US-originals/.