Memoir of the Abbe Lacordaire is a book written by Charles Forbes Comte De Montalembert in 1863. The book is a memoir of the life of the Abbe Lacordaire, a French Roman Catholic priest who was known for his eloquent preaching and his role in the revival of the Dominican Order in France. Montalembert, a French historian and politician, was a close friend of Lacordaire and wrote this memoir as a tribute to his life and work.The book provides a detailed account of Lacordaire's life, from his childhood in Dijon to his studies ...
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Memoir of the Abbe Lacordaire is a book written by Charles Forbes Comte De Montalembert in 1863. The book is a memoir of the life of the Abbe Lacordaire, a French Roman Catholic priest who was known for his eloquent preaching and his role in the revival of the Dominican Order in France. Montalembert, a French historian and politician, was a close friend of Lacordaire and wrote this memoir as a tribute to his life and work.The book provides a detailed account of Lacordaire's life, from his childhood in Dijon to his studies in Paris and his eventual ordination as a priest. It also covers his time as a professor of literature at the College of Sorbonne, his involvement in the political and social issues of his time, and his efforts to revive the Dominican Order in France. The memoir also includes Lacordaire's famous sermons and speeches, which were known for their powerful rhetoric and intellectual depth.Montalembert's memoir is not only a tribute to the life of Lacordaire but also a reflection on the role of religion in French society during the 19th century. The book provides insights into the challenges faced by the Catholic Church in France during this period and the efforts of individuals like Lacordaire to renew and revitalize the Church. Memoir of the Abbe Lacordaire is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual and the social and political context in which he lived.This scarce antiquarian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.
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