F A Forbes: 11 books

Book cover of Works of F. A. Forbes
by F. A. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2013

4 works of F. A. Forbes Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936) This ebook presents a collection of 4 works of F. A. Forbes. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: Life of Saint...
Book cover of St Vincent de Paul
by F. A. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2012

The story of the life of French Catholic Saint Vincent de Paul. He dedicated his life to helping the poor and helpless, and became the patron saint of many charities.
Book cover of Saint Athanasius
by F. A. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012

A fantastic look at one of the most important figures in the history of the Orthodox Christian Church, Saint Athanasius of Alexandria.
Book cover of Life of Saint Columba
by F. A. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

When morning came Eithne told her husband of the dream, and the two took counsel together. That his son should be a great prince in no way surprised Fedhlimidh. Was not he himself a grandson of the great king Niall of the Nine Hostages, so called because he had subdued nine Kings of Ireland to his...
Book cover of Life of Saint Monica
by F. A. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

When morning came Eithne told her husband of the dream, and the two took counsel together. That his son should be a great prince in no way surprised Fedhlimidh. Was not he himself a grandson of the great king Niall of the Nine Hostages, so called because he had subdued nine Kings of Ireland to his...
Book cover of Santa Mónica. Las lágrimas de una madre
by F.A. Forbes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 9, 2015

    Santa Mónica vivió hace más de dieciséis siglos, pero sufrió los mismos problemas que aquejan a tantas madres hoy en día: la enemistad de una suegra, un matrimonio difícil, la murmuración de los envidiosos y, sobre todo, la angustia de ver cómo Agustín, su hijo querido, se alejaba de...
Book cover of San Pío X. El Papa Sarto, un papa santo
by F.A. Forbes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 11, 2014

En 1903, la Iglesia se encontraba en una situación crítica. Numerosos países se mostraban abiertamente hostiles al catolicismo, mientras que otros pretendían entrometerse en asuntos eclesiales. En el interior de la Iglesia, los problemas no eran menores. En esa situación difícil, los cardenales...
Book cover of San Benito, Padre de Europa

San Benito, Padre de Europa

Colección Santos, #9

by F.A. Forbes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 19, 2016

Este libro contiene uno de los secretos mejor guardados de nuestro tiempo: para entender Europa, es imprescindible conocer la vida de San Benito y la Regla monástica que escribió. Quizá, más que un secreto, podría considerarse un olvido intencionado por parte de una época que idolatra la acción...
Book cover of San Vicente de Paúl. Entre príncipes y mendigos
by F.A. Forbes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 16, 2014

La vida de San Vicente de Paúl es fascinante. Nació en torno a 1580 de padres campesinos, que se sacrificaron para que pudiera ser sacerdote. Después de su ordenación, cayó en manos de los piratas berberiscos y vivió como esclavo durante dos años en Túnez. Al recobrar la libertad, se convirtió...
Book cover of San Atanasio contra el mundo

San Atanasio contra el mundo

Colección Santos, #6

by F.A. Forbes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 20, 2015

San Atanasio vivió en tiempos turbulentos para la Iglesia. Arrio y sus seguidores negaban que Jesucristo fuera verdaderamente Dios, intentando hacer el cristianismo menos escandaloso a los ojos del mundo. A pesar de que sus enseñanzas fueron condenadas por el Concilio de Nicea, los arrianos consiguieron...
Book cover of In Search of Humanity

In Search of Humanity

Essays in Honor of Clifford Orwin

by Timothy W. Burns, Paul A. Cantor, Brent Edwin Cusher
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015

This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...
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