Three volumes, translated into English, the first in 1992, the second in 1995 and third in 1997 that have 99 words or expressions: how they were understood at the time of the Founder and how they can help inform Lasallian thinking today. A number of authors have collaborated on this publication. It comes in formats ranging from four to over twenty pages when the issue warrants it. The fourth volume is in preparation.
It presents a list of current topics treated according to the published volumes.
Lasallian Themes 1
1. Apostle 2. Artisans 3. Association 4. Catechism 5. Child-Pupil-Disciple 6. Christian 7. Church 8. Commandments 9. Consecration 10. Consolation-Tepidity-Dryness 11. Conversation 12. Conversion 13. Correction 14. Counsels 15. Decorum and Christian Civility 16. Disciples | 17. Duties of a Christian 18. Education – To bring up 19. Example – Edification 20. Exercises 21. Fidelity – Perseverance 22. Gentleness 23. Goodness – Tenderness 24. God’s role 25. Guardian angels 26. Hearts – To touch hearts 27. Hymns 28. Love – charity 29. Marian devotion 30. Spirit of Christianity 31. Spirit of the world 32. State |
Lasallian Themes 2
33. Brother’s Dress 34. Brothers of the Christian Schools 35. Christian Teacher 36. Faith – The Spirit of Faith 37. Formation 38. God’s work 39. Incarnation 40. Inspiration 41. Joy 42. Justice 43. Mission, Sending 44. Mortification 45. Mystery 46. Novitiate 47. Parents of the pupils 48. Penitent 49. Poor | 50. Reflection 51. Renunciation – Detachment 52. Renewal 53. Retreat 54. Rule – Regularity 55. Sacraments 56. Saints 57. Salvation 58. Silence 59. Simple attention – Contemplation 60. Solitude 61. Teacher – Pupil relationship 62. Truth 63. Vigilance 64. Vows 65. World and relationship with the world |
Lasallian Themes 3
66. Abandonment to Providence 67. Celebrating 68. Chastity 69. Community, Society, Institute 70. Conduct 71. Conduct of the Christian Schools 72. Devotion and devotions 73. Devotion to St. Joseph 74. Director 75. Duty, obligation 76. Employment 77. God 78. Gratuity 79. Humility 80. Imitation of Christ 81. Instruction(s), Instructing (children) 82. Mass | 83. Ministry, Minister 84. Modesty 85. Obedience 86. Peace 87. Piety 88. Prayer 89. Reading in French 90. Redemption 91. Religious 92. Reward of the Teacher 93. School 94. Sin 95. Stability 96. Suffering 97. Union among the Brothers 98. Virtues of the Teacher 99. Zeal |