Life Of St. Mildred, Abbess Of Minster In Thanet (1884)

By A Lay Tertiary Of St. Francis

Book Overview

The Life of St. Mildred, Abbess of Minster in Thanet is a book written by A Lay Tertiary of St. Francis and published in 1884. The book is a detailed account of the life of St. Mildred, a Saxon princess who became a nun and eventually the abbess of the monastery in Minster in Thanet, England. The author provides a comprehensive biography of St. Mildred, including her childhood, her decision to become a nun, and her ascension to the position of abbess. The book also explores the religious and political context of the time, including the influence of the Roman Catholic Church and the role of women in medieval society.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes St. Mildred's piety, compassion, and dedication to her faith. The book also includes many miracles attributed to St. Mildred, such as healing the sick and calming storms at sea.Overall, The Life of St. Mildred, Abbess of Minster in Thanet is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Catholic Church, medieval England, and the lives of female saints.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: 116658335X
• ISBN13: 9781166583354
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"