"Story of a Soul" is the autobiography of Saint Th???r???se of Lisieux , a French Carmelite known for her great spirituality and her simplicity in her relationship with God. Written by Th???r???se herself, the work was published after her death in 1897 at the age of 24. The autobiography details Th???r???se's life from childhood to her life in Carmel, offering insight into her inner search and spiritual doctrine, now known as the "Little Way." The story is divided into t hree main parts , corresponding to the ...
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"Story of a Soul" is the autobiography of Saint Th???r???se of Lisieux , a French Carmelite known for her great spirituality and her simplicity in her relationship with God. Written by Th???r???se herself, the work was published after her death in 1897 at the age of 24. The autobiography details Th???r???se's life from childhood to her life in Carmel, offering insight into her inner search and spiritual doctrine, now known as the "Little Way." The story is divided into t hree main parts , corresponding to the manuscripts that Th???r???se wrote at the request of her superiors. Childhood and youth : Th???r???se describes her family, her pious but often sickly childhood, and her intense desire to devote herself to God from an early age. She recounts several significant events, such as her "conversion" at the age of 14, which strengthened her determination to pursue religious life. Vocation and life in Carmel : Th???r???se recounts her entry into the Carmel of Lisieux at the age of 15, after overcoming many obstacles, including a trip to Rome to obtain permission from the Pope. She describes her struggle to adapt to monastic life, her spiritual challenges, and how she found her way by devoting herself to love, doing small actions with great love. The "Little Way" : The most influential part of his autobiography explains his "little way" of spirituality, which involves finding holiness in ordinary actions and offering these small actions to God in love. Th???r???se emphasizes the importance of trust and abandonment to God, rather than great deeds or mortifications. The impact of "Story of a Soul" has been immense, inspiring millions of people around the world. Th???r???se was canonized in 1925, and her message of simplicity and love continues to be a source of inspiration for the faithful from all walks of life. His "little way" has been recognized as an accessible path of holiness, applicable to the daily life of everyone.
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