Abandonment to Divine Providence (Deluxe Edition)
By Fr. Jean-Pierre de Caussade · Published by TAN Books
Overview
“Let go and let God.” This familiar phrase captures the heart of Abandonment to Divine Providence, Fr. Jean-Pierre de Caussade’s enduring spiritual classic on trust, surrender, and peace of soul. In a world marked by anxiety and constant striving, de Caussade offers a liberating truth: sanctity is found not in extraordinary experiences, but in faithful surrender to God’s will in the "sacrament of the present moment." Whether you are burdened by suffering, tempted by doubt, or longing for greater interior stillness, this work shows how to entrust every trial and duty to divine grace. This Deluxe Edition honors the wisdom of this masterpiece with a premium presentation designed for a lifetime of spiritual growth.
Premium Deluxe Features:
- Supple Leatherette Hardcover with Gold Foil Stamping
- Elegant Gilded Edges and Satin Ribbon Marker
- Smyth-Sewn Binding and Reinforced Sides for Daily Use
- Heirloom Quality Craftsmanship
- Surrender Your Anxieties: Learn practical methods to release worry by recognizing God’s sovereign hand in every circumstance.
- The Present Moment: Discover how the ordinary duties of your state in life are the primary means of your sanctification.
- Childlike Trust: Transition from a spirit of fear to a spirit of abandonment, resting in the confidence that God provides for all needs.
- Endure Trials with Peace: Gain the spiritual perspective necessary to remain calm and faithful during times of darkness or suffering.
- A Timeless Companion: This beautifully bound edition is designed to be handled daily, providing a sturdy and elegant source of meditation.
From the Book
“The present moment is always full of infinite treasures; it contains more than you could possibly desire.”
— Fr. Jean-Pierre de Caussade
Intended Audience
This deluxe edition is a perfect resource for Catholics seeking deeper trust in God amidst modern stress. It is an essential gift for those experiencing spiritual discouragement, those in spiritual direction, or anyone looking to build a robust interior life rooted in traditional Catholic wisdom.
FAQs
Is "abandonment" a form of laziness?
Far from it. True abandonment requires an active and vigilant fidelity to the duties of the present moment while letting go of the desire to control the future.
What makes this version different from the standard paperback?
The deluxe edition is crafted with premium leatherette, gilded edges, and reinforced binding, making it an ideal choice for regular prayer and an elegant addition to a home altar.
Is this book easy to understand?
Yes. De Caussade's writing is famous for its gentle, pastoral clarity, making his profound insights accessible to both beginners and advanced souls.
Key Themes
- Divine Providence: God’s loving care acting through all things.
- Fidelity: Faithfulness to the task at hand as a path to God.
- Interior Stillness: The fruit of total surrender to the Divine Will.
- SKU:
- TC1918
- Publication Date:
- 06/06/23
- Imprint:
- TAN Books
- Product Format:
- Hardcover
- Pdf:
- https://tanbooks.com/content/TC1918_Preview.pdf
- Page Count:
- 328 pgs
- Height:
- 8.50
- Width:
- 5.50
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It has many fine viewpoints on how to become a better Christian man
I like that it has many chapters to strengthen one’s faith with a complete trust and surrender to God’s will. A must have for my grouping spiritual library. Will be adding Spiritual Warfare books soon to my collection as well.
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Chapter 1
It is very good