Publisher's Synopsis
The Treatise On Purgatory is a religious text written by St. Catherine of Genoa in 1858. The book explores the concept of purgatory, a place where souls are believed to be purified before entering heaven, according to Catholic doctrine. St. Catherine's treatise offers a detailed account of the nature of purgatory, the sufferings of the souls in it, and the ways in which the living can help the souls in purgatory through prayer and good works. The book also emphasizes the importance of faith, repentance, and the sacraments in avoiding purgatory and achieving salvation. St. Catherine's writing is characterized by her deep spirituality and mystical experiences, which she shares with the reader in vivid detail. The Treatise On Purgatory is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Catholic teachings on the afterlife and the role of purgatory in the journey towards eternal life.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.