
The Autobiography of St. Ignatius
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Authors:
- O'Conor, J. F. X. (John Francis Xavier)
1852 - 1920
About this book
In the early 16th century, a soldier's life was irrevocably altered by a cannonball and a series of transformative spiritual experiences. "The Autobiography of St. Ignatius" by Saint Ignatius of Loyola offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of a man who shifted from military ambition to spiritual leadership. Through vivid narratives, Ignatius details his profound encounters with God and the subsequent founding of the Society of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of discernment and the pursuit of divine purpose. This compelling memoir is essential for students of spirituality and history, as it encapsulates the essence of Ignatian thought and the impact of personal conversion on broader societal change. Discover the journey of a saint who reshaped the landscape of faith.