Life Of Saint Angela Merici Of Brescia: Foundress Of The Order Of Saint Ursula (1857) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164020080)

The book ""Life of Saint Angela Merici of Brescia: Foundress of the Order of Saint Ursula"" is a biography written by Abbe Parenty in 1857. The book tells the story of the life of Saint Angela Merici, who was born in Italy in the 15th century and founded the Order of Saint Ursula, a religious order dedicated to the education of young girls. The book provides a detailed account of Angela Merici's life, from her childhood and early religious experiences to her founding of the Order of Saint Ursula and her eventual canonization as a saint. Parenty describes Angela Merici's spiritual journey, her struggles and triumphs, and her dedication to the education and empowerment of women.The book also provides historical context for Angela Merici's life and the founding of her order, exploring the political and social climate of Italy during the Renaissance. Parenty draws on a variety of sources, including primary documents and personal accounts, to create a rich and engaging portrait of Angela Merici and her legacy.Overall, ""Life of Saint Angela Merici of Brescia"" is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in the history of the Catholic Church and women's education.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: Abbe Parenty
ISBN-10: 1164020080
ISBN-13: 9781164020080
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d