The Christian Brothers, Their Origin And Work: With A Sketch Of The Life Of Their Founder, The Venerable Jean Baptiste De La Salle (1883)

By Maria Trench Wilson and Mrs. R. F. Wilson

Book Overview

""The Christian Brothers, Their Origin And Work"" is a book written by Mrs. R. F. Wilson in 1883 that provides a comprehensive account of the Christian Brothers and their founder, the Venerable Jean Baptiste De La Salle. The book covers the origins of the Christian Brothers and their mission to educate and serve the poor, as well as the life and work of De La Salle, who dedicated his life to the education of young people. The author explores the history of the Christian Brothers' order, from its founding in France in the 17th century to its expansion across Europe and into North America. The book also includes a detailed account of the Christian Brothers' educational philosophy and methods, as well as their contributions to the development of education in the modern world. Overall, ""The Christian Brothers, Their Origin And Work"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Christian Brothers and their role in education and social justice.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: 1437316638
• ISBN13: 9781437316636
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"