Splendors of Love: Saint Paul's Exaltation of Christian Love

This book speaks to the very depths of the heart.

It speaks of the most beautiful of mysteries, and will guide you on the spiritual path that surpasses all others, the path sublimely revealed and described by Saint Paul in his hymn to Love. This path will lead you to Love with a capital L.In Christ Jesus, this Love has come among us in person. Through him and in him, human love was elevated to the rank of divine Love. Yes, it was! And it is! For all time! Each of us has thus received the ineffable grace of being able to love with Love, as Jesus loved us.

This is what this book lets us discover, step by step, revealing to us what it means to love...

Mr. Dumont’s insightful text is accompanied by more than 30 medieval illuminations and expressive works by Monet and Chagall. Guided by St. Paul’s hymn to Love, we are all called to take the way of excellence: the way that leads us to love as Christ has loved us.

Makes a great gift for couples young and old and for all Christians striving to live according to Jesus’ New Commandment: “As I have loved you, so you also should love one another” (Jn 13:34).

Paperback

Pages: 208