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Life Of Blessed John Gabriel Perboyre: Priest Of The Congregation Of The Mission (1894)

Life Of Blessed John Gabriel Perboyre: Priest Of The Congregation Of The Mission (1894)

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ISBN10: 1164105655
ISBN13: 9781164105657
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Blessed John Gabriel Perboyre: Priest of the Congregation of the Mission is a biographical work published in 1894 by an anonymous author. The book details the life of John Gabriel Perboyre, a French Catholic priest who served in China during the 19th century. Perboyre was a member of the Congregation of the Mission, also known as the Vincentians, and was sent to China as a missionary. He spent several years in the country, working to spread the Catholic faith and establish churches in the region. However, Perboyre was eventually arrested and imprisoned for his religious beliefs. Despite being subjected to torture and other forms of abuse, he refused to renounce his faith and was ultimately executed in 1840. The book provides a detailed account of Perboyre's life and the circumstances surrounding his arrest and execution. It also includes information about the history of the Congregation of the Mission and its missionary work in China. Overall, the Life of Blessed John Gabriel Perboyre is a fascinating and inspiring account of a dedicated missionary who gave his life for his faith.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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