St. Peter In Rome And His Tomb On The Vatican Hill (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162984179)

""St. Peter In Rome And His Tomb On The Vatican Hill"" is a historical and archaeological study of the life and legacy of Saint Peter, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. Written by Arthur Stapylton Barnes, the book explores the origins of the Catholic Church and its connection to the city of Rome, where Saint Peter is said to have been martyred and buried.The author delves into the history of the Vatican Hill, the site of Saint Peter's Basilica, and provides a detailed analysis of the archaeological evidence that supports the claim that Saint Peter's tomb is located there. Barnes also examines the various legends and myths surrounding Saint Peter and his association with Rome, including the story of his crucifixion upside down.In addition to its historical and archaeological content, the book also explores the religious significance of Saint Peter and his role in the development of the Catholic Church. The author discusses the importance of Saint Peter as the first bishop of Rome and the founder of the papacy, as well as his influence on the beliefs and practices of Catholicism.Overall, ""St. Peter In Rome And His Tomb On The Vatican Hill"" is a comprehensive and informative study of one of the most important figures in Christian history and the site of his final resting place. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the city of Rome, or the life and legacy of Saint Peter.A Beautiful History Of St. Peter And His Life Combining The Pictures Of Arthur Barnes And James Smith.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: Arthur Stapylton Barnes
ISBN-10: 1162984171
ISBN-13: 9781162984179
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d