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Life Of Saint Elizabeth Of Hungary, Duchess Of Thuringia

Life Of Saint Elizabeth Of Hungary, Duchess Of Thuringia

Montalembert, Count De
Hoyt, Francis D.

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1163249831
ISBN13: 9781163249833
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 502
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Duchess of Thuringia is a biographical account written by Count De Montalembert. The book chronicles the life of Saint Elizabeth, a medieval noblewoman who was renowned for her piety, charity, and devotion to the poor. Born into a wealthy family in Hungary, Elizabeth was married at a young age to Louis IV, Duke of Thuringia. Despite the pressures of court life, she remained steadfast in her faith and dedicated herself to serving the less fortunate. She founded hospitals, orphanages, and other charitable institutions, and even gave away her own possessions to those in need. Her generosity and kindness earned her widespread admiration, and she became known as a saintly figure even during her lifetime. The book provides a detailed account of Elizabeth's life, including her early years, her marriage and family life, and her later years as a widow and religious devotee. It also explores the cultural and historical context of her era, providing insights into the social and political forces that shaped her world. Overall, The Life of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Duchess of Thuringia is a compelling and inspiring portrait of a remarkable woman whose legacy continues to inspire people today.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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