Friday, May 11, 2012

The End of the Present World



Hear translator Susan Conry tell of this remarkable book that enflamed Thérèse of Lisieux with a love of God that led her into the convent.







The End of the Present World
and the Mysteries of the Future Life

Contents:

1.The End of the World:
The Signs that Will Precede and the Circumstances That Will Accompany It

2.The Persecution by the Antichrist and the Conversion of the Jews

3.The Resurrection of the Dead and the General Judgment

4.The Place of Immortal Life and the State of Glorified Bodies after the Resurrection

5.Purgatory

6.Eternal Punishment and the Unfortunate Destiny

7.Eternal Beatitude and the Supernatural Vision of God

8.Christian Sacrifice, the Means of Redemption

9.The Mystery of Suffering in its Relationship with the Future Life

Thérèse of Lisieux