{"product_id":"confession-by-adrienne-von-speyr","title":"Confession by Adrienne Von Speyr","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"detailsPane\" class=\"tab-pane active\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget extendedDescriptionWidget\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: #333333; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f5f5f5; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eAdrienne von Speyr  \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ediscusses the moral and practical aspects of this sacrament  in great depth. The most complete spiritual treatise on confession ever written, the book covers conversion, scruples, contrition, spiritual direction, laxity, frequency of confession, confessions of religious and lay people, and even confessions of saints. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: #333333; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f5f5f5; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eThe most intriguing element in von Speyr's understanding of confession, fully developed in this volume, is its trinitarian and christological basis. The Cross is the archetypal confession, and Christian sacramental confession is thus an imitation of Christ in the strict sense.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eConfession\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexamines the enormous fruitfulness of this dogmatic basis from many perspectives, giving a wealth of suggestions that both the theological expert and the layman will find very helpful. Its practical applicability to one's own confession emerges from every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ignatius Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32766443126863,"sku":"","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/1837\/products\/GetImage_37a67911-3964-4155-963e-a5d1a6410f35.jpg?v=1606963959","url":"https:\/\/thecatholiccorner.shop\/products\/confession-by-adrienne-von-speyr","provider":"The Catholic Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}