Publisher's Synopsis
Dan Michel's ""Ayenbite Of Inwyt"" or ""Remorse of Conscience"" is a medieval text written in the 14th century in Kent, England. The book is written in Middle English and is a translation of a French text called ""Le Somme des Vices et des Vertus"" (The Sum of Vices and Virtues). The book is a spiritual guide that aims to help readers reflect on their actions and thoughts and to encourage them to live a virtuous life. It covers topics such as sin, morality, and the importance of confession. The book is divided into seven parts, each focusing on a specific virtue or vice. The first part deals with the concept of the soul, while the second part focuses on the seven deadly sins. The third part discusses the virtues of faith, hope, and charity, while the fourth part covers the virtues of humility, patience, and obedience. The fifth part deals with the virtues of chastity, temperance, and abstinence, while the sixth part discusses the virtues of justice, mercy, and truth. The final part of the book focuses on the importance of prayer and the sacraments. Overall, Dan Michel's ""Ayenbite Of Inwyt"" is a valuable resource for those interested in medieval spirituality and morality.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.
