The Life And Martyrdom Of St. Thomas Becket: Archbishop Of Canterbury, And Legate Of The Holy See (1859) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437416374)

The Life And Martyrdom Of St. Thomas Becket: Archbishop Of Canterbury, And Legate Of The Holy See (1859) is a book written by John Morris. The book is a detailed account of the life and death of St. Thomas Becket, who was the Archbishop of Canterbury and legate of the Holy See. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Becket's life, including his early years, his rise to power, and his eventual martyrdom. Morris also delves into the political and religious climate of the time, providing context for Becket's actions and decisions. The book is based on historical research and primary sources, including letters and documents from Becket's time. It is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the life of St. Thomas Becket and the history of the Church in medieval England.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: John Morris
ISBN-10: 1437416373
ISBN-13: 9781437416374
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2008
Pages: 456
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d