Marie Thèrèse Couderc

By C C 1879-1963 Martindale and C.C. Martindale

Book Overview

Marie Therese Couderc: Foundress Of The Congregation Of Our Lady Of The Cenacle is a biography written by Cyril C. Martindale, first published in 1921. The book tells the story of Marie Therese Couderc, a French woman who founded the Congregation of Our Lady of the Cenacle, a Catholic religious order dedicated to the spiritual formation of women. The biography covers Couderc's life from her childhood in France to her later years as a nun and founder of the Congregation. It describes her early struggles with illness and her eventual recovery, which led her to devote her life to God. The book also explores Couderc's spiritual journey and her experiences of prayer and contemplation, which were central to her life and work.In addition to Couderc's personal story, the book also provides historical context for the founding of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Cenacle. Martindale describes the social and religious climate of France in the 19th century, and explains how Couderc's work fit into the larger context of Catholicism in France at the time.Overall, Marie Therese Couderc: Foundress Of The Congregation Of Our Lady Of The Cenacle is a detailed and informative biography that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in Catholic history. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Catholicism, the role of women in religious orders, or the spiritual life of Marie Therese Couderc.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: 1164016105
• ISBN13: 9781164016106
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"