"Context of Holiness: Psychological and Spiritual Reflections on the Life of St. Therese of Lisieux" is an insightful book by Mark Foley that delves deeply into the life and spirituality of one of the most beloved saints of modern times, St. Therese of Lisieux. This book integrates psychological perspectives with spiritual insights to illuminate the profound holiness that characterized St. Therese's journey. Mark Foley draws upon his extensive background to explore how St. Therese’s psychological development influenced her spiritual path and how her spirituality can enlighten our understanding of psychological wellness.
Readers will encounter fresh perspectives on St. Therese’s famous "Little Way" and gain a more nuanced appreciation of how her teachings can be applied to contemporary life. Through Foley’s thorough analysis, the book offers a comprehensive view of the intersection between psychology and spirituality. This captivating exploration will intrigue anyone interested in deepening their understanding of saintly lives, psychological frameworks, and spiritual growth.
Whether you are a devotee of St. Therese, a student of spirituality, or simply intrigued by the intersection of psychological insights and religious life, "Context of Holiness" provides a unique lens through which to view the rich legacy of St. Therese.