The Fire Of Francis Xavier: The Story Of An Apostle (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258358440)

""The Fire of Francis Xavier: The Story of an Apostle"" by Arthur R. McGratty is a biography of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the most influential Jesuit missionaries of the 16th century. The book details the life and work of Francis Xavier, from his early days as a student in Paris to his travels to India, Japan, and other parts of Asia as a missionary. The author explores the challenges and triumphs of Francis Xavier's missionary work, including his efforts to spread Christianity in regions where it was previously unknown. The book also delves into Francis Xavier's personal life, including his friendships, spiritual struggles, and eventual death. Throughout the book, McGratty emphasizes the passion and devotion that drove Francis Xavier's missionary work, and the impact that his work had on the spread of Christianity in Asia. Overall, ""The Fire of Francis Xavier"" is a compelling and informative biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in Christian history.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 R. McGratty
ISBN-10: 1258358441
ISBN-13: 9781258358440
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2012
Pages: 302
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d