How Long to Read Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life

How Long Does it Take to Read Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life by St. Francis de Sales

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life St. Francis de Sales, beloved Doctor of the Church, gives us treasured insight from the master of spiritual direction. How can the soul persevere in piety in the midst of affliction? How should we conduct ourselves when suffering interior trials? How can we profit from our own faults? St. Francis de Sales explains all this and more. In this masterful collection, St. Francis speaks to every soul on the riches to be gained from suffering trials and temptations, the advantages we can draw from our own defects, and how to choose and carry the best crosses. Also included are uplifting passages on suffering sadness, or what we would now call depression. Readers of Consoling Thoughts will experience firsthand why St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622) is known to history as the Gentle Saint. St. Francis was Bishop of Geneva and a tireless preacher, who yet made time to correspond with numerous souls who wrote him for his insight and guidance. His Consoling Thoughts are compiled from these letters as well as from his other spiritual works.

How long is Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life?

Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life by St. Francis de Sales is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life aloud.

What Reading Level is Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life?

Consoling Thoughts on Trials of an Interior Life is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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