St. Francis De Sales
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St. Francis De Sales

A Biography of the Gentle Saint

  1. 347 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

St. Francis De Sales

A Biography of the Gentle Saint

About this book

St. Francis de Sales is famous in the Catholic world for his personality, as well as for his writings and other accomplishments. When he was being considered for beatification, 5, 000 witnesses testified to his heroic virtues and miracles. The Calvinist minister of Geneva said of St. Francis de Sales: "If we honored any man as a Saint, I know none more worthy than this man since the days of the Apostles." Impr. 347 pgs,

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Information

Publisher
TAN Books
Year
2009
eBook ISBN
9781505106763
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Christian Denominations
CONTENTS
I.
IN WILD SAVOY
II.
FROM LA VILLE LUMIÈRE TO THE ETERNAL CITY
III.
A PRIEST OF GOD
IV.
A LIGHT TO THEM THAT SIT IN DARKNESS
V.
A SOLDIER OF THE CROSS
VI.
THE APOSTLE OF THE CHABLAIS
VII.
THE TRIUMPH OF THE CROSS
VIII.
THE WHITE CROSS OF SAVOY
IX.
ROME REVISITED
X.
THE HOLY HOUSE
XI.
HENRY OF NAVARRE
XII.
AT THE COURT OF THE KING OF FRANCE
XIII.
A PRINCE OF THE CHURCH
XIV.
THE ROOM OF FRANCIS
XV.
THROUGH THE GATE OF ST. CLAUDE
XVI.
THE BURDEN OF THE DAY AND THE HEATS
XVII.
LA VIE DEVOTE
XVIII.
THE PASSING OF MADAME DE BOISY
XIX.
HONOURABLE WOMEN—NOT A FEW
XX.
THE LIFE OF MARTHA AND OF MARY
XXI.
TEMPORAL POWER
XXII.
"NOT...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Dedication Page
  4. PUBLISHER'S PREFACE
  5. CONTENTS
  6. I. IN WILD SAVOY
  7. II. FROM LA VILLE LUMIÈRE TO THE ETERNAL CITY
  8. III. A PRIEST OF GOD
  9. IV. A LIGHT TO THEM THAT SIT IN DARKNESS
  10. V. A SOLDIER OF THE CROSS
  11. VI. THE APOSTLE OF THE CHABLAIS
  12. VII. THE TRIUMPH OF THE CROSS
  13. VIII. THE WHITE CROSS OF SAVOY
  14. IX. ROME REVISITED
  15. X. THE HOLY HOUSE
  16. XI. HENRY OF NAVARRE
  17. XII. AT THE COURT OF THE KING OF FRANCE
  18. XIII. A PRINCE OF THE CHURCH
  19. XIV. THE ROOM OF FRANCIS
  20. XV. THROUGH THE GATE OF ST. CLAUDE
  21. XVI. THE BURDEN OF THE DAY AND THE HEATS
  22. XVII. LA VIE DEVOTE
  23. XVIII. THE PASSING OF MADAME DE BOISY
  24. XIX. HONOURABLE WOMEN—NOT A FEW
  25. XX. THE LIFE OF MARTHA AND OF MARY
  26. XXI. TEMPORAL POWER
  27. XXII. "NOT WHAT I WILL, FATHER, BUT WHAT THOU WILT"
  28. XXIII. THE SPIRIT OF THE VISITATION
  29. XXIV. "THE LOVE OF GOD"
  30. XXV. HUMAN LOVE
  31. XXVI. THE HOLY MOUNTAIN
  32. XXVII. THE THEATRE OF THE WORLD
  33. XXVIII. THE ABBESS OF PORT-ROYAL
  34. XXIX. "HE MUST INCREASE, BUT I MUST DECREASE"
  35. XXX. TOWARDS EVENING
  36. XXXI. "ASK FOR NOTHING, REFUSE NOTHING"
  37. XXXII. "THE DAY IS NOW FAR SPENT"
  38. XXXIII. THE STONE ROLLED BACK