Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Life of St. Mildred, Abbess of Minster in Thanet"" is a book written in 1884 by A Lay Tertiary of St. Francis. The book tells the story of St. Mildred, a Christian saint and abbess who lived in the 7th century. St. Mildred was born into a noble family and was known for her piety and devotion to God from an early age. She joined a monastery at a young age and eventually became the abbess of the Minster in Thanet, a prestigious and influential position in the Christian community. The book provides a detailed account of St. Mildred's life, including her miracles, her interactions with other saints and religious figures of the time, and her role in spreading Christianity throughout England. The author, a lay tertiary of St. Francis, provides a unique perspective on St. Mildred's life and teachings, drawing on their own experiences as a member of the Franciscan order. Overall, ""Life of St. Mildred, Abbess of Minster in Thanet"" is a fascinating historical account of a remarkable woman who played an important role in the development of Christianity in England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, medieval monasticism, or the lives of Christian 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.