The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: A Literal Translation and a Contemporary Reading

The book is in fair condition with visible wear on the cover and spine. There are handwritten notes on the title page, which may be of interest to collectors or scholars. The pages are intact, and the binding is firm. No dust jacket is present, and the book does not appear to be an ex-library copy.

The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: A Literal Translation and a Contemporary Reading by David L. Fleming, S.J., is published by The Institute of Jesuit Sources in St. Louis. This particular edition is the second printing from 1980, featuring revisions on pages 23 and 202. The book offers both a literal translation and a contemporary reading of St. Ignatius' spiritual exercises, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Jesuit spirituality and religious studies. David L. Fleming, S.J., is recognized for his contributions to Jesuit scholarship, providing insights into Ignatian spirituality. This edition is available in paperback, Smyth sewn paperback, and cloth bound formats, each with distinct ISBNs. The book's subject matter is deeply rooted in religious and spiritual themes, making it a significant addition to collections focusing on spiritual exercises and Jesuit teachings. The physical condition of the book includes handwritten notes on the title page, adding a personal touch to this scholarly work.