The Life Of St. Vincent De Paul: With An Appendix, Containing Some Of His Letters
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ISBN10: 1432527436
ISBN13: 9781432527433
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432527433
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Life of St. Vincent de Paul: With an Appendix, Containing Some of His Letters is written by R. F. Wilson. It is a comprehensive biography of the French Catholic priest and saint, Vincent de Paul. The book chronicles the life of Vincent de Paul from his birth in 1581 to his death in 1660, exploring his childhood, education, and religious vocation. The author describes Vincent de Paul's work as a priest, his founding of the Congregation of the Mission (also known as the Vincentians), and his establishment of various charitable organizations, including hospitals, orphanages, and shelters for the homeless. The book also delves into the saint's spiritual beliefs and practices, including his devotion to the Virgin Mary and his commitment to serving the poor.In addition to the main biography, the book includes an appendix containing a selection of Vincent de Paul's letters. These letters provide insight into the saint's thoughts and beliefs, as well as his interactions with other religious figures and political leaders of the time. Overall, The Life of St. Vincent de Paul is a detailed and informative account of the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in Catholic history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the lives of the saints, or the history of charity and social justice.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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