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Henri Dominique Lacordaire: A Biographical Sketch (1892)

Henri Dominique Lacordaire: A Biographical Sketch (1892)

Lear, H. L. Sidney

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ISBN10: 1436588111
ISBN13: 9781436588119
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Henri Dominique Lacordaire: A Biographical Sketch (1892) is a book written by H. L. Sidney Lear that provides a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Henri Dominique Lacordaire. Lacordaire was a French Roman Catholic priest, preacher, and journalist who played a significant role in the revival of Catholicism in France during the 19th century. The book begins by tracing Lacordaire's early life, education, and his decision to become a priest. It then delves into his religious and political beliefs, his involvement in the French Revolution of 1830, and his role in establishing the Dominican Order in France. The book also explores Lacordaire's preaching style, which was characterized by his ability to connect with his audience and his use of contemporary language and examples to convey religious messages.The author also discusses Lacordaire's relationship with prominent figures of his time, including Victor Hugo and Lamennais, and his involvement in the social and political issues of the day, such as the abolition of slavery and the separation of church and state. Overall, Henri Dominique Lacordaire: A Biographical Sketch provides a detailed and insightful account of the life and legacy of one of the most prominent figures in 19th-century Catholicism. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in France and the role of religion in society during this period.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.

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