Publisher's Synopsis
Confession: A Doctrinal and Historical Essay is a book written by Luigi Francesco L. Desanctis in 1878. The book explores the concept of confession in the Catholic Church, examining its doctrinal and historical significance. Desanctis delves into the theological and moral implications of confession, discussing its role in the sacramental life of the Church and its importance in the spiritual growth of the individual believer. The author also provides a historical overview of the practice of confession, from its origins in the early Church to its development and evolution over the centuries. Through a careful analysis of the teachings of the Church Fathers, the Councils, and the Magisterium, Desanctis offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of the doctrine of confession. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of the Catholic Church and its sacramental practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
