The Prayer of Péguy Victor White Philipon offers a synthesis of

Philipon offers a synthesis of this treasury of spiritual teaching

thereby setting into motion a string of tumultuous events that will bring him to the shadow of the guillotine itself

People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy

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The Prayer of Péguy Victor White Philipon offers a synthesis ofBy Albert Bguin Translated by Kathleen Curran Sweeney Prayer: the lifeblood of Charles Pguy. No great moment in his poetry lacks a manifest tendency toward prayer and his personal existence amounts to a progressive opening of his soul to the spirit of prayerrun the opening phrases of this modest yet brilliant 1942 study by Albert Bguin. Having identified prayer as the essential, inescapable element of Pguys life, Bguin traces its development from his