Father Tabb, His Life And Work: A Memorial (1921)

By Jennie Masters Tabb

Book Overview

Father Tabb, His Life And Work: A Memorial is a book written by Jennie Masters Tabb and published in 1921. It is a tribute to her father, Father John Banister Tabb, who was a renowned poet, priest, and educator. The book provides a comprehensive account of Father Tabb's life, from his childhood in Virginia to his ordination as a Catholic priest and his work as a teacher and poet. Jennie Masters Tabb describes her father's religious beliefs and his dedication to his vocation as a priest, as well as his love of literature and his talent as a poet. She also details his work as a teacher, both at St. Charles College in Maryland and at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. The book includes a selection of Father Tabb's poetry, which is considered to be some of the finest religious poetry of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The poems are accompanied by commentary from Jennie Masters Tabb, providing insight into her father's creative process and the themes that inspired his work.Overall, Father Tabb, His Life And Work: A Memorial is a touching tribute to a remarkable man who made significant contributions to both the religious and literary communities of his time. It offers a valuable perspective on the life and work of Father John Banister Tabb, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American poetry and Catholicism.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165376873
• ISBN13: 9781165376872
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"