The Life Of St. Dominic And A Sketch Of The Dominican Order (1867) - Augusta Theodosia Drane - Bog

The Life of St. Dominic and a Sketch of the Dominican Order is a book written by Augusta Theodosia Drane in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of St. Dominic, a Catholic saint and founder of the Dominican Order. It also offers a detailed overview of the Dominican Order, including its history, beliefs, and practices.Drane's work is based on extensive research and draws on a variety of sources, including primary documents and historical accounts. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the life of St. Dominic, tracing his early years, his work as a preacher and missionary, and his role in the establishment of the Dominican Order. The second part provides a broader overview of the Dominican Order, including its origins, its organization, and its impact on the Catholic Church.Throughout the book, Drane emphasizes the importance of St. Dominic's vision of a religious order dedicated to preaching and teaching, and highlights the ways in which the Dominican Order has continued to uphold this vision over the centuries. The Life of St. Dominic and a Sketch of the Dominican Order is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the role of religious orders in the Church, or the life and legacy of St. Dominic.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.