Memoir Of The Abbe Lacordaire (1863)

Memoir of the Abbe Lacordaire (1863) is a book written by Charles Forbes Comte De Montalembert. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of the Abbe Lacordaire, a French Dominican priest and preacher who played a significant role in the revival of Catholicism in France during the 19th century.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Abbe Lacordaire's early life, his conversion to Catholicism, and his decision to join the Dominican order. It also covers his work as a preacher and his efforts to promote Catholicism in France, particularly during the turbulent political climate of the mid-19th century.Montalembert's memoir provides a detailed analysis of the Abbe Lacordaire's sermons and speeches, highlighting his unique style and his ability to connect with his audience. The book also explores the Abbe Lacordaire's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Pope Pius IX and Napoleon III.Overall, Memoir of the Abbe Lacordaire is a fascinating account of a key figure in the history of Catholicism in France, and provides valuable insight into the religious, social, and political climate of the time.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.