Publisher's Synopsis
""Saint Antony of Padua: The Miracle Worker, 1195-1231"" is a biographical account of the life and works of Saint Antony of Padua, a renowned Franciscan friar and preacher who lived in the 12th and 13th centuries. Written by Catherine Mary Antony and originally published in 1911, the book explores the many miracles attributed to Saint Antony and his reputation as a powerful intercessor for those in need. The author also delves into the historical context of Saint Antony's life, including his early years in Portugal, his time as a student and teacher in Italy, and his eventual rise to prominence as a preacher and spiritual leader. Drawing on a variety of sources, including contemporary accounts, legends, and hagiographies, ""Saint Antony of Padua"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most beloved saints in the Christian tradition.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.