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050 4 _aBV
100 1 _aSylvain, Adrien,
_d1826-1914
245 1 0 _aGold Dust: A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _a"This little book is a translation from a collection of devotional thoughts published in France under the title of 'Paillettes d'or.' It is necessarily a selection...."
500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-20
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hope, Kajsa Anderson, Fox in the Stars and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Gold Dust: A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life" is a collection of devotional thoughts translated and abridged from French, likely written in the late 19th century. The text aims to provide readers with spiritual guidance and reflections centered around the concepts of self-improvement, employability, and living a holy life amid daily activities and challenges. It is intended as a source of inspiration for those seeking to sanctify their everyday lives through small acts of kindness, charity, and consciousness of God's presence. At the start of this collection, the author sets the tone by comparing the gathering of inspirational thoughts to children and the poor collecting golden dust in dried riverbeds. This metaphor illustrates the idea of actively seeking wisdom and virtue in everyday experiences, encouraging readers to treasure and act upon the gentle teachings they encounter. The initial sections feature various counsels, such as asking for small daily tasks to fulfill and encouraging forgiveness and charity towards others, all served as a guide for nurturing one's spiritual growth while navigating life's complexities. The opening invites readers to reflect on their interactions with divine teachings and how these can be woven into the fabric of daily existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDevotional literature
653 _aMeditations
653 _aDevotional exercises
700 1 _aYonge, Charlotte M.
_q(Charlotte Mary),
_d1823-1901
700 1 _aE. L. E. B.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27852
999 _c68761
_d68761