Gregory The Great: His Place In History And Thought V2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162955759)

""Gregory The Great: His Place In History And Thought V2"" is a comprehensive book written by F. Homes Dudden that delves into the life and works of Pope Gregory I, also known as Gregory the Great. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers the period from 590 to 604 AD. The author explores the historical context in which Gregory lived, including the political and social climate of Rome and the wider Christian world. He also examines Gregory's theological and philosophical contributions, including his writings on the nature of God, the role of the Church, and the relationship between faith and reason. The book provides a detailed account of Gregory's life, from his early years as a nobleman in Rome to his time as a monk and eventual appointment as Pope. It also covers his many accomplishments as Pope, including his efforts to spread Christianity throughout Europe, his establishment of the Gregorian Chant, and his role in the development of the papacy as an institution. Overall, ""Gregory The Great: His Place In History And Thought V2"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important figures in Christian history. It provides a wealth of information and analysis for scholars and general readers alike, shedding new light on the life and works of this influential Pope.In Two Volumes.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: F. Homes Dudden
ISBN-10: 1162955759
ISBN-13: 9781162955759
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d