[PDF.61yl] The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times

The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times

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||144 of 144 people found the following review helpful.| I found it quite helpful and recommend it, even to people who are not tied ...|By Jason Chapman|The Noonday Devil is a shorter version of a longer study of acedia done by the author, a French abbot. While it seems geared mainly for monks and students of theology, I found it quite helpful and recommend it, even to people who are not tied to monasteries or Catholicism.
<| |With clarity and penetrating insight, Abbot Nault unmasks the pernicious demon of acedia, showing how it tempts souls in every state of life and why it may well be the zeitgeist of our time. A most helpful and encouraging book on a long-overdue topic. --

The noonday devil is the demon of acedia, the vice also known as sloth. The word “sloth”, however, can be misleading, for acedia is not laziness; in fact it can manifest as busyness or activism. Rather, acedia is a gloomy combination of weariness, sadness, and a lack of purposefulness. It robs a person of his capacity for joy and leaves him feeling empty, or void of meaning

Abbot Nault says that acedia is the most oppressive of demons. Although...

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