This is a reading from the spiritual classic Abandonment to Divine Providence by Jean Pierre de Caussade (1675 - 1751). This book was first published as L'Abandon à la Providence Divine in 1861. It is a collection of letters and spiritual instruction to the Nuns of the Visitation in Nancy, France from 1733-1740. This translation by E.J. Strickland was published in England in 1921. This book is in the public domain.

This post is a compilation of the previous episodes 1-17 of this season (4) which make up "Book I" of the text.

This recording is also available on all podcast players under the podcast name "Catholic Campfire."

Read along online: https://archive.org/details/abandonmenttodiv00causuoft/

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