Leo The Great (1912)

By Charles Gore

Book Overview

Leo the Great is a book written by Charles Gore and originally published in 1912. The book is a biography of Pope Leo I, who lived in the 5th century and is considered one of the most important popes in the history of the Catholic Church. The book provides a detailed account of Leo's life, including his upbringing, his education, and his rise to power within the church. It also explores Leo's theological contributions, including his role in defining the nature of Christ and his teachings on the role of the papacy. Throughout the book, Gore provides historical context for Leo's life and teachings, and offers insights into the political and religious climate of the time. Leo the Great is an important work for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, and provides a valuable perspective on the life and legacy of one of its most influential figures.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: 1163892858
• ISBN13: 9781163892855
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"