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The Life Of Saint Margaret Of Cortona (1888)

The Life Of Saint Margaret Of Cortona (1888)

Giovagnoli, Antonio Francesco

Hardcover

Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesItalian History

ISBN10: 1164322737
ISBN13: 9781164322733
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 292
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Saint Margaret of Cortona is a biographical book written by Antonio Francesco Giovagnoli and published in 1888. The book tells the story of Saint Margaret of Cortona, a thirteenth-century Italian woman who lived a life of sin before becoming a devout Christian and founding a religious order. The book begins with Margaret's early life, including her childhood in a small Italian village and her move to a nearby town where she lived with a nobleman as his mistress. The narrative then follows Margaret's spiritual journey, as she experiences a religious awakening and devotes her life to helping the poor and sick. The book details Margaret's founding of the Third Order of Saint Francis, a religious order for laypeople, and her work caring for the sick and needy. It also explores her relationship with the Catholic Church and her eventual canonization as a saint.Giovagnoli's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a detailed look at the life of this remarkable woman. The book is an excellent resource for those interested in the history of Christianity, the lives of saints, or the role of women in 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.

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