The Life of St. Dominic and a Sketch of the Dominican Order

By J.S. Alemany

The Life Of St. Dominic And A Sketch Of The Dominican Order is a book written by J.S. Alemany that provides a comprehensive account of the life of St. Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order. The book covers the early life of St. Dominic, his education, his travels, and his work as a preacher and missionary. It also delves into the founding of the Dominican Order and its growth and development over the centuries.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of St. Dominic's life and the history of the Dominican Order. The author draws on a range of historical sources to provide a detailed and engaging account of this important figure in the history of the Catholic Church.In addition to providing a biography of St. Dominic, the book also offers a sketch of the Dominican Order, including its organization, its mission, and its contribution to the Church over the centuries. The author explores the role of the Dominican Order in the Inquisition, the development of scholastic theology, and the spread of the faith through preaching and missionary work.Overall, The Life Of St. Dominic And A Sketch Of The Dominican Order is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the life of St. Dominic and the history of the Dominican Order. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church or the development of religious orders.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: 1428613463
• ISBN13: 9781428613461
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"