Publisher's Synopsis
""Francis and Dominic and the Mendicant Orders"" is a historical book written by John Herkless. The book explores the lives and works of two prominent figures in the Catholic Church, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Dominic, who founded the mendicant orders of Friars Minor and Friars Preachers, respectively. The book delves into the history of these orders and their impact on the Church during the 13th century. The author also examines the similarities and differences between Francis and Dominic, their approach to evangelization, and their contributions to the Church. The book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the mendicant orders and their role in the development of the Catholic Church. It is an insightful read for anyone interested in Church history, spirituality, and the lives of these two great saints.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.