Madame Guyon

Madame Guyon is a biographical book written by Arthur Lillie about the life of Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon, commonly known as Madame Guyon. Madame Guyon was a French mystic and writer who lived in the 17th century and was known for her spiritual teachings and poetry. The book explores Madame Guyon's life, from her early years as a wealthy aristocrat to her later years as a persecuted religious leader. It delves into her spiritual journey and her controversial views on prayer, meditation, and the role of women in the church. The book also discusses her imprisonment and exile due to her beliefs and her eventual death. Lillie's writing provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of this influential figure in Christian mysticism.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Modern Mystics and Modern Magic, by Arthur Lillie. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133060.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.