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Prayer, the Great Means of Salvation

To the Incarnate Word

St. Alphonsus de Liguori

AI-assisted English translation from the Italian; selected passages reviewed. Source, method & review limits

JESUS CHRIST

Delight of the Eternal Father,

Blessed of the Lord,

Author of Life,

King of Glory,

Savior of the World,

Awaited by the Nations,

Desire of the eternal hills,

Heavenly Bread,

Universal Judge,

Mediator between God and men,

Master of the virtues,

Lamb without blemish,

Man of sorrows,

Eternal Priest and Victim of love,

Hope of sinners,

Fount of graces,

Good Shepherd,

Lover of souls,

Alphonsus, a sinner, consecrates this work

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This English translation from the Italian was drafted with AI assistance using SWE-2 Max and prepared as a reading edition for this library. Review has included source provenance, section structure, and selected source comparisons and corrections. It has not included a complete independent, sentence-by-sentence translation audit.

Translated from the Italian author text transcribed by IntraText from Opere ascetiche, volume II (Rome, 1962), pages 3–178. Modern editorial apparatus is excluded. Inherited bibliographic citations are incomplete; the introductory note describes the restored passages and review limitations.

This is a reading copy, not a critical edition. No professional translation certification or ecclesiastical approval is claimed for this modern edition.

No general reuse licence is specified for this modern translation or its source transcription. The age of the original work does not by itself establish their reuse terms.

Remember Eternity · remembereternity.org. AI-assisted English translation drafted with SWE-2 Max from the Italian; selected source comparisons and corrections only. No complete independent translation audit or ecclesiastical approval is claimed. Translated from the Italian author text transcribed by IntraText from Opere ascetiche, volume II (Rome, 1962), pages 3–178. Modern editorial apparatus is excluded. Inherited bibliographic citations are incomplete; the introductory note describes the restored passages and review limitations. No general reuse licence is specified for this modern translation or its source transcription.