Christian Perfection (Modern Edition)
By François Fenelon
- Release Date: 2026-06-14
- Genre: Christianity
Description
For centuries, seekers of a deeper spiritual life have turned to the gentle wisdom of François Fénelon. In 'Christian Perfection,' this beloved French archbishop offers a luminous path to inner peace and holiness—not through harsh discipline, but through the quiet surrender of self-will to the pure love of God. Written in simple, intimate letters and short treatises, these pages speak directly to the soul that longs to be free from pride, anxiety, and selfish desires. Fénelon shows how the smallest acts of daily life can become occasions of grace when done with a pure heart. His message is timeless: true perfection is not about achieving moral excellence by our own effort, but about letting God's love transform us from within. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to the life of prayer, this modern English edition unlocks an enduring classic with warmth and clarity. Part of The Modern Wisdom Library.
