Francis De Sales: A Study Of The Gentle Saint (1909) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164357940)

Francis De Sales: A Study Of The Gentle Saint is a biographical book written by Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny in 1909. The book is about the life and teachings of Saint Francis De Sales, who was a French Roman Catholic bishop and theologian. The author provides a detailed account of his life, including his childhood, education, and his journey towards priesthood. The book also highlights his contributions to the Church, including his role in the Counter-Reformation and his writings on spirituality and Christian living. The author portrays Saint Francis De Sales as a gentle and compassionate figure who devoted his life to serving God and helping others. The book explores his teachings on love, humility, and the importance of living a virtuous life. The author also includes several anecdotes and stories that illustrate the saint's kindness, wisdom, and humility. Overall, Francis De Sales: A Study Of The Gentle Saint is a well-researched and insightful book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the life and teachings of Saint Francis De Sales. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Catholic history, spirituality, or the lives of the saints.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: Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny
ISBN-10: 1164357948
ISBN-13: 9781164357940
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d