TY - BOOK AU - Battersby, William John AU - Burke, Daniel TI - John Baptist de La Salle: collection of various short treatises PY - 1993/// CY - Maryland PB - Lasallian Pub. KW - La Salle, John Baptist de, Saint, 1651-1719 N2 - but also De La Salle's trust in Providence, concern for the poor, and exultation of the ministry of the Christian teacher; The "novices notebook" was compiled over the years and intended to be used in training the early Brothers. It is an anthology of contemporary masters in the French School of the spiritual life, excerpts from sacred scripture, and comments by De La Salle himself. It expresses not only the rigorous side of 17th century spirituality ER -