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Title: Leo XIII., the Great Leader
Note: Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Gray, Diocese of San Jose
Summary: "Leo XIII., the Great Leader" by Rev. A. P. Doyle is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically in August 1903, to commemorate the life and impact of Pope Leo XIII following his death. The book explores the Pope’s significant contributions to the Catholic Church and society during his lengthy pontificate, emphasizing his role as a leader during a transformative period in history. It highlights the Pope's dedication to Christian principles and his efforts to foster a sense of divine authority in both religious and political spheres. The content of the book delves into various aspects of Leo XIII's life and legacy, portraying him as a multifaceted leader who unified moral authority with statecraft, intellectual reform, and a revival of devotional practices. Through anecdotes from his deathbed, the narrative touches on his unwavering spirit and commitment to the Church despite his physical deterioration. It discusses his diplomatic successes, influential writings, and the importance of his encyclicals, especially in the social sphere concerning the condition of labor. Ultimately, the work presents Leo XIII as a pivotal figure whose teachings and initiatives shaped the Church’s direction in a rapidly changing world, solidifying his status as a great Pope of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Doyle, A. P., Rev.
EBook No.: 37709
Published: Oct 11, 2011
Downloads: 49
Language: English
Subject: Papacy
Subject: Leo XIII, Pope, 1810-1903
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Leo XIII., the Great Leader
Note: Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Gray, Diocese of San Jose
Summary: "Leo XIII., the Great Leader" by Rev. A. P. Doyle is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically in August 1903, to commemorate the life and impact of Pope Leo XIII following his death. The book explores the Pope’s significant contributions to the Catholic Church and society during his lengthy pontificate, emphasizing his role as a leader during a transformative period in history. It highlights the Pope's dedication to Christian principles and his efforts to foster a sense of divine authority in both religious and political spheres. The content of the book delves into various aspects of Leo XIII's life and legacy, portraying him as a multifaceted leader who unified moral authority with statecraft, intellectual reform, and a revival of devotional practices. Through anecdotes from his deathbed, the narrative touches on his unwavering spirit and commitment to the Church despite his physical deterioration. It discusses his diplomatic successes, influential writings, and the importance of his encyclicals, especially in the social sphere concerning the condition of labor. Ultimately, the work presents Leo XIII as a pivotal figure whose teachings and initiatives shaped the Church’s direction in a rapidly changing world, solidifying his status as a great Pope of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Doyle, A. P., Rev.
EBook No.: 37709
Published: Oct 11, 2011
Downloads: 49
Language: English
Subject: Papacy
Subject: Leo XIII, Pope, 1810-1903
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.