This book is a detailed compendium of the miraculous experiences and trials of saints, transcending mere religious dogma to offer a unique perspective on broader historical and cultural phenomena. The compilation scrutinizes legends, presenting them as a reflection of popular beliefs and religious evolution. The author provides intriguing parallels between biblical miracles and the miracles attributed to the saints. Moreover, the book examines how these miraculous accounts have influenced the establishment of religious doctrines, including the concept of Purgatory, the efficacy of relics, and the evolution of concepts like charity and grace. Ultimately, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the miraculous in the context of human faith and the evolution of religious thought, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to delve into the intersection of religion, history, and cultural evolution.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed compendium of the miraculous experiences and trials of saints, transcending mere religious dogma to offer a unique perspective on broader historical and cultural phenomena. The compilation scrutinizes legends, presenting them as a reflection of popular beliefs and religious evolution. The author provides intriguing parallels between biblical miracles and the miracles attributed to the saints. Moreover, the book examines how these miraculous accounts have influenced the establishment of religious doctrines, including the concept of Purgatory, the efficacy of relics, and the evolution of concepts like charity and grace. Ultimately, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the miraculous in the context of human faith and the evolution of religious thought, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to delve into the intersection of religion, history, and cultural evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333963033_0
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