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The Life Of St. Francis De Sales V1 (1812)

The Life Of St. Francis De Sales V1 (1812)

Coombes, William Henry
De Marsollier, Jacques

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ISBN10: 1167695593
ISBN13: 9781167695599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 494
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of St. Francis de Sales V1 is a book written by William Henry Coombes in 1812. It is a comprehensive biography of St. Francis de Sales, a Catholic bishop and theologian who lived in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The book covers his life from his birth in 1567 to his death in 1622, detailing his early education, his time as a lawyer, his decision to become a priest, and his eventual rise to the position of bishop of Geneva. Throughout the book, Coombes explores the many accomplishments of St. Francis de Sales, including his role in the Counter-Reformation and his efforts to convert Protestants to Catholicism. He also delves into the saint's personal life, discussing his relationships with family, friends, and fellow clergy members. The book provides a thorough examination of St. Francis de Sales' teachings and philosophy, including his emphasis on the importance of living a virtuous life and his belief in the power of prayer. It also includes excerpts from some of his most famous works, such as Introduction to the Devout Life and Treatise on the Love of God. Overall, The Life of St. Francis de Sales V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and teachings of this important figure in Catholic history.This Book Is In English.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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