The First Disciples of Saint Dominic

Victor F. O'Daniel

ISBN 10: 1025658574 / ISBN 13: 9781025658575

Published by Legare Street Press Feb 2026, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The First Disciples of Saint Dominic
• Publisher: Legare Street Press Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025658574
• ISBN 13: 9781025658575
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 27D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 27 millimeters depth
• Weight: 744 grams

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"The First Disciples of Saint Dominic" offers an insightful look into the lives and spiritual journeys of the men who formed the initial core of the Order of Preachers. This work serves as an essential historical and hagiographical record of the thirteenth-century friars who were personally chosen or inspired by Saint Dominic de Guzmán. Through these detailed biographical accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the early development of the Dominican Order and its rapid spread across Europe during the Middle Ages.

The book highlights the diverse backgrounds of these disciples-ranging from scholars and canonists to humble preachers-and explores their collective commitment to the ideals of poverty, study, and prayer. By chronicling their missionary zeal and contributions to the Church, the work emphasizes the foundational impact these figures had on Western monasticism and theology. This collection remains a valuable resource for those interested in Catholic history, the history of religious orders, and the enduring legacy of the Dominican charism. It provides a comprehensive window into the formative years of an institution that has shaped Christian thought and education for centuries.

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