01760cam a22003253u 4500 5657 UtSlPG 20260610133141.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Lawrence, of the Resurrection, Brother, 1611-1691 The Practice of the Presence of God Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Practice_of_the_Presence_of_God Translation of La pratique de la présence de Dieu. Release date is 2004-05-01 "The Practice of the Presence of God" by Brother Lawrence is a collection of spiritual teachings compiled posthumously in the 17th century. A Carmelite friar who worked in monastery kitchens, Brother Lawrence developed a method for maintaining constant awareness of God's presence in everyday life. Through letters and recorded conversations, he shares how ordinary tasks—even picking up a straw—can become acts of devotion. His deceptively simple approach challenges readers to transform routine moments into continuous communion with the divine, suggesting that humble labor pleases God as much as priestly duties. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Christian life -- Catholic authors Spiritual life -- Catholic Church https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5657 47684 47684