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Twelve sermons on key aspects of the Christian life given during Lent, 1622--fasting, how to resist temptation, the danger of losing one's soul, living faith vs. dead or dying faith, Christian attitude toward death, proper conduct in illness, God's special providence toward those living a spiritual life, the hidden meanings of Our Lord's Passion, eternal happiness, mutual charity, etc. In no way limited to Lent, these sermons make excellent reading at any time. St. Francis' writing overflows with truly unusual examples and fresh insights. A great, wise and holy book!