Saint Catherine Of Genoa

By Charlotte Balfour

Book Overview

Saint Catherine of Genoa is a book written by Charlotte Balfour that delves into the life and teachings of Saint Catherine of Genoa, a 15th-century Italian mystic and saint. The book explores Catherine's spiritual journey, from her early life as a wealthy and privileged woman to her later years as a devoted servant of God.Balfour provides a detailed account of Catherine's spiritual experiences, including her visions and mystical encounters, and examines how these shaped her understanding of God and her relationship with Him. The book also explores Catherine's teachings on the nature of sin, purgatory, and the afterlife, as well as her role as a spiritual guide and mentor to others.Throughout the book, Balfour draws on primary sources, including Catherine's own writings and the accounts of her contemporaries, to provide a vivid and compelling portrait of this remarkable woman. Saint Catherine of Genoa is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian mysticism and the lives of the 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: 1432591061
• ISBN13: 9781432591069
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"