The Virtues of a Religious Superior (De Sex Alis Seraphim) (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Virtues of a Religious Superior (De Sex Alis Seraphim)I. These things I write to thee, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God.1 The Apostle wrote two Epistles to his disciple Timothy, whom he had assigned as Bishop to the Church at Ephesus, teaching him how he ought to con duct himself in the office committed to his care, in order that, having learned from him how to lead a holy life, he might also learn through him how to govern others in a useful and meritorious manner. For there is a vast dif ference between knowing how to be submissive and humble, how to live in peace with others, and how to rule others in a useful manner. You may notice, says St. Bernard, many living peacefully under a director, but if you.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.