Saint Catherine Of Siena: A Study In The Religion, Literature And History Of The Fourteenth Century In Italy

by Edmund G. Gardner

Book Overview

""Saint Catherine of Siena: A Study in the Religion, Literature and History of the Fourteenth Century in Italy"" is a book written by Edmund G. Gardner. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Saint Catherine of Siena, a prominent Italian mystic and theologian of the 14th century. The author delves into the religious, literary, and historical context of the time, exploring the cultural and political landscape of Italy during the Middle Ages. The book provides a detailed account of Saint Catherine's life, including her mystical experiences, her role in the church, and her impact on the religious and political landscape of Italy. The author also examines the literary works of Saint Catherine, including her letters and spiritual writings, and provides a critical analysis of her contributions to literature and theology. Overall, ""Saint Catherine of Siena"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Italy, the Catholic Church, and the life and works of this remarkable saint.""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: 1428610073
• ISBN13: 9781428610071
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"