Publisher's Synopsis
Mother Isabel of the Sacred Heart, Carmelite Nun of Lisieux, 1882-1914 is a biographical account of the life of Isabel of the Sacred Heart, who was a Carmelite nun in the town of Lisieux, France. The book was written by Benedict Weld-Blundell and was first published in 1916.The book provides a detailed description of Isabel's life, from her childhood in England to her decision to become a nun and her time in the Carmelite convent in Lisieux. The author describes Isabel's spiritual journey, her devotion to God, and her experiences as a nun.The book also provides insights into the life of the Carmelite order, including the daily routines and practices of the nuns. The author describes the challenges that Isabel faced as a nun, including the physical and emotional hardships of the religious life.Overall, Mother Isabel of the Sacred Heart, Carmelite Nun of Lisieux, 1882-1914 is a moving tribute to a remarkable woman who devoted her life to God and the Catholic Church. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Carmelite order and the life of a nun in early 20th-century France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.