The Dominicans

Reeves, John-Baptist; Schwertner, Thomas M

ISBN 10: 1025613333 / ISBN 13: 9781025613338

Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

About this Item

Seller Inventory # I-9781025613338

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Dominicans
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025613333
• ISBN 13: 9781025613338
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

"The Dominicans" provides an insightful exploration into the history, mission, and spiritual legacy of the Order of Preachers. Founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century, the Dominican Order has played a pivotal role in the intellectual and religious development of the Catholic Church. This work delves into the unique charism of the friars, emphasizing their commitment to preaching, study, and the defense of the faith.

From the order's medieval origins to its global influence, the text highlights the contributions of notable figures such as Saint Thomas Aquinas and the order's impact on theology, philosophy, and education. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the Dominican lifestyle, which balances a life of contemplation with active apostolic work in the world. As a comprehensive overview of one of the Church's most significant religious institutions, "The Dominicans" serves as an essential resource for those interested in church history, monastic traditions, and the enduring relevance of Dominican spirituality.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.