Saint Bernadine Of Siena

von Paul Thureau-Dangin

304 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Saint Bernadine of Siena"" is a biographical book written by Paul Thureau-Dangin that explores the life and legacy of Saint Bernadine of Siena, an Italian Franciscan friar and preacher who lived in the 15th century. The book delves into the historical context of the time, examining the political and social climate of Italy during the Renaissance period. It also provides a detailed account of Bernadine's early life, his decision to join the Franciscan order, and his subsequent rise to prominence as a preacher and reformer. Thureau-Dangin explores Bernadine's theology and teachings, highlighting his emphasis on humility, charity, and the importance of the Holy Name of Jesus. The book also covers Bernadine's role in the establishment of the Observant movement within the Franciscan order, his involvement in political and ecclesiastical affairs, and his canonization as a saint. Overall, ""Saint Bernadine of Siena"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life of one of the most influential figures in Italian religious history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781432503598
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC