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St. Cecilia

St. Cecilia

Hardcover

Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1161526021
ISBN13: 9781161526028
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
St. Cecilia is a book written by Eliza Allen Starr. It is a historical novel that tells the story of Saint Cecilia, a Christian martyr and patron saint of music. The book explores the life of Cecilia, from her childhood in Rome to her marriage to Valerian, a Roman nobleman who converted to Christianity after witnessing her devotion to God. The story follows Cecilia's struggles to maintain her faith in the face of persecution by the Roman authorities. The book also delves into the political and social climate of ancient Rome, providing readers with a window into the world of early Christianity. Through the character of Cecilia, the author explores themes of faith, love, and sacrifice, and the role of women in a patriarchal society. St. Cecilia is a well-researched and beautifully written book that offers readers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and stood up for her beliefs. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the role of women in ancient societies, and the power of faith in the face of adversity.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.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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