The Life of James Cardinal Gibbons, V1: Archbishop of Baltimore, 1834-1921 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258095697)

The Life Of James Cardinal Gibbons, V1: Archbishop Of Baltimore, 1834-1921 is a biographical book written by John Tracy Ellis. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of James Cardinal Gibbons, who served as the Archbishop of Baltimore from 1877 until his death in 1921. The book covers Gibbons' early life, his education, his ordination as a priest, and his rise to prominence within the Catholic Church in the United States. The author also explores Gibbons' role in shaping the Church's response to major social and political issues of his time, including labor rights, immigration, and the temperance movement. The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Gibbons' personal papers and correspondence, as well as contemporary accounts from newspapers and other sources. Overall, The Life Of James Cardinal Gibbons, V1: Archbishop Of Baltimore, 1834-1921 offers a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most influential figures in the history of the Catholic Church in the United States.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: John Tracy Ellis
ISBN-10: 1258095696
ISBN-13: 9781258095697
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2011
Pages: 748
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.81d