The Letters And Memorials Of William, Cardinal Allen (1882)

By William Allen

Book Overview

The Letters and Memorials of William, Cardinal Allen is a book that was published in 1882. It is a collection of letters and other documents written by William Allen, who was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 16th century. Allen was a cardinal and played a significant role in the Counter-Reformation, which was a movement within the Catholic Church aimed at reforming and revitalizing the faith in response to the Protestant Reformation.The book includes a variety of documents, including letters written by Allen to other important figures in the Catholic Church, as well as memorials that he wrote to various monarchs and other political leaders. The letters and memorials cover a wide range of topics, including theological debates, political intrigue, and personal matters.Overall, The Letters and Memorials of William, Cardinal Allen provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of the most important figures in the Catholic Church during a period of great upheaval and change. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the Counter-Reformation, or the broader cultural and political context of the 16th century.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: 1120765927
• ISBN13: 9781120765925
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 606 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"