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Jeanne Guyon

This character is a spiritual woman who has been called one of the most influential women of the church and played an important role in the history of France.

You

This character is the person addressed by the author. The entire work is directed to this character.

God

This character is also referred to in these passages as the Lord or Jesus Christ. It's a closer relationship with this character that is, according to Guyon, the ultimate goal of a careful, dedicated prayer life.

St. Augustine

This character is a saint canonized by the Catholic church. History indicates that he was a bishop and noted theologian.

A Beginner in Christ

This is a person Guyon addresses as requiring instruction related to prayer and to addressing Christ.

The Uneducated

Guyon dedicates an entire chapter to this character.

Those Caught Up in Doctrine

Guyon warns these characters. They...

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