Publisher's Synopsis
""St. Rose of Lima: The Flower of the New World"" is a book written by F. M. Capes and published in 1913. It is a biography of St. Rose of Lima, the first canonized saint of the Americas. The book details the life of St. Rose, from her childhood in Lima, Peru to her devotion to God and her ascetic lifestyle. It also discusses the social and religious climate of Lima during the 16th century, as well as the impact St. Rose had on her community and the Catholic Church. The book is written in a narrative style and includes historical context, primary sources, and personal anecdotes. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Catholicism in the Americas and the life of St. Rose of Lima.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.
