The Life Of Saint Jerome, The Great Doctor Of The Church: In Six Books (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162951249)

The book titled ""The Life of Saint Jerome, The Great Doctor of the Church: In Six Books"" is written by Father Jose de Siguenza. It is a detailed and comprehensive biography of Saint Jerome, who is considered one of the most important figures in the early Christian Church. The book is divided into six parts, each of which covers a different aspect of Saint Jerome's life.The first part of the book discusses Saint Jerome's early life and education, including his studies in Rome and his conversion to Christianity. The second part covers his time as a monk in the Syrian desert, where he devoted himself to study and contemplation. The third part of the book focuses on Saint Jerome's work as a translator of the Bible, including his famous translation of the Old Testament into Latin, known as the Vulgate.The fourth part of the book covers Saint Jerome's later years, including his travels throughout the Mediterranean region and his work as a theologian and commentator on the Bible. The fifth part of the book discusses Saint Jerome's legacy, including his influence on the development of Christian doctrine and his continuing importance as a spiritual guide.Throughout the book, Father Jose de Siguenza provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Saint Jerome's life and work, drawing on a wide range of historical and theological sources. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the life and teachings of this important figure 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: Father Jose De Siguenza
ISBN-10: 1162951249
ISBN-13: 9781162951249
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 704
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.41d