The Church of the Classical Age: The Era of Great Splintering, Volume 1 Biography Saint Francis University

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his hidden years in Nazareth

thanks to none other than a certain Jerome of Bethlehem

presents the essential elements of the personality and influence of Aquinas

The Strange Children was deemed “a beautiful book” by Flannery O’Connor

The Church of the Classical Age: The Era of Great Splintering, Volume 1 Biography Saint Francis UniversityBy Henri Daniel Rops The Church of the Classical Age: The Era of Great Splintering is the seventh installment in Henri Daniel Rops magnificent History of the Church of Christ. This volume surveys the eighteenth centurys intellectual revolution, wrought by Galileo, Descartes, and Rousseau (among others); appraises the Churchs missionary effortsin Asia, with the Chinese rites controversy and the spirited work of de Nobili and de Britto in India; in