St Philip Neri
St Philip Neri by Louis Bouyer, published by Gracewing Publishing in 1995, offers a classic portrait of the saint, emphasizing his significance against the backdrop of Renaissance Italy. This reprint edition, consisting of 91 pages, presents St Philip Neri, known as the Apostle of Rome, with affection and understanding, highlighting his wisdom and relevance for today’s readers.
In this book, readers will discover insights into St Philip Neri’s life and teachings, enriched by a new introduction and a chronology of major events. The work delves into themes of biography and religious history, providing a thoughtful exploration of Christian theology and the concept of sainthood. Bouyer’s approach invites reflection on the enduring impact of St Philip’s wisdom within the context of Christianity.
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A classic portrait of St Philip Neri, which portrays the saint with a particular affection and understanding and sets him against the background of Renaissance Italy. The Apostle of Rome, as St Philip was called, has much wisdom to teach us and the author brings out his continuing relevance for a contemporary audience. This edition contains a new introduction and a chronology of the majot events in St Philip’s life. Fr Michael Day who translated the work into English was a member of the Birmingham Oratory, established by Cardinal Newman. Louis Bouyer is well known for his many theological writings.
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