A New Life of St. Dominic: Founder of the Dominican Order (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258487430)

""A New Life of St. Dominic: Founder of the Dominican Order"" is a biographical account of the life of St. Dominic, written by Jordan of Saxony. St. Dominic is known for founding the Dominican Order, a Catholic religious order focused on preaching and teaching. The book covers St. Dominic's early life, his education, his travels, and his work as a preacher and teacher. It also delves into his spiritual life, including his devotion to the Virgin Mary and his belief in the importance of prayer and contemplation. The author, Jordan of Saxony, was a fellow Dominican and a close associate of St. Dominic, which lends an intimate and personal perspective to the account. The book is a detailed and comprehensive look at the life of one of the most important figures in Catholic history and provides insight into the founding and development of the Dominican Order.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.

Author: Jordan of Saxony
ISBN-10: 1258487438
ISBN-13: 9781258487430
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2012
Pages: 196
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d