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The Complete Madame Guyon

Name: The Complete Madame Guyon
ISBN: 9781612610504

Madame Jeanne Guyon,

Nancy C. James,

English
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The Complete Madame Guyon

Madame Jeanne Guyon,

Nancy C. James,

About this book

The Complete Madame Guyon: Spiritual Classics from One of Christianity's Most Powerful Mystic Voices

Discover the enduring wisdom and passionate spirituality of Madame Jeanne Guyon (1648–1717), one of the most influential Christian mystics in history. The Complete Madame Guyon brings together her most beloved works— including A Short and Easy Method of Prayer and her stunning Commentary on the Song of Songs —in fresh, accessible translations for today's spiritual seekers.

Why Readers Love Madame Guyon:

Deeply contemplative Christian wisdom rooted in Scripture
Timeless teachings on prayer, divine union, and spiritual surrender
Elegant mystical poetry—some never before translated into English
Historical insights into 17th-century faith, politics, and resilience

In this all-in-one volume, you'll explore Guyon's radical call to experience the pure love of God—not through ritual or intellect alone, but through the inner transformation of the soul. Her spiritual vision, once condemned and even banned by the Catholic Church, continues to inspire readers seeking authentic intimacy with God.

What's Inside:

A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – a spiritual classic beloved by mystics and contemplatives for centuries
Commentary on the Song of Songs – a lyrical, symbolic exploration of divine love
Poems of the Soul – raw, heartfelt poetry newly translated into English
Historical Introduction by Dr. Nancy James – tracing Guyon's remarkable life from noblewoman to prisoner to spiritual icon
Selections from her extensive biblical commentaries and her theological defense writings

Perfect For:

Readers of Christian mysticism and contemplative spirituality
Fans of Teresa of Ávila, John of the Cross, or Thomas Merton
Seekers longing for a deeper, prayer-filled relationship with God
Students of church history, mysticism, and Catholic spirituality

Whether you're beginning your spiritual journey or are a seasoned contemplative, The Complete Madame Guyon invites you to experience the mystery, joy, and power of a soul in love with God.
Yale Professor Carlos Eire on The Christian Mysticism Podcast says The Complete Madam Guyon is the best book on Guyon. Listen here:

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