Attaining Salvation
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The promise of eternal life stirred the Saints to heroic virtue. They understood that, compared with eternity, this life is but a passing shadow. In a world filled with distractions, amusements, and vanities that threaten our journey to Heaven, the Christian must recover that same clarity of purpose.
Written when St. Alphonsus Liguori was seventy-seven years old, Attaining Salvation reflects the mature wisdom of a Doctor of the Church who had spent a lifetime studying, preaching, and guiding souls. This treasury of forty-five short chapters gathers Scripture, practical counsel, and penetrating reflections on the spiritual life. It is at once challenging and accessible, capable of being read slowly for daily meditation or more continuously for sustained spiritual renewal.
With themes ranging from the thought of eternity and the necessity of mental prayer to detachment, mercy, purity of intention, and the danger of lukewarmness, this work serves as a steady compass directing the soul toward Heaven.
What This Book Offers
- Forty-five concise chapters suited for daily meditation
- Scripture-rich reflections grounded in Catholic moral theology
- Practical guidance on prayer, detachment, and perseverance
- Clear teaching on eternity, death, judgment, and salvation
- Spiritual formation from a Doctor of the Church