Publisher's Synopsis
St. Gilbert, Prior of Sempringham is a book written by John Bernard Dalgairns in 1844. The book is a biography of St. Gilbert, who was the founder of the Gilbertine Order and the only Englishman to found a religious order. The book details the life of St. Gilbert, including his childhood, his decision to become a monk, and his founding of the Gilbertine Order. The book also discusses the history of the Gilbertine Order, including its growth and decline over the centuries. The author provides a detailed account of St. Gilbert's teachings and the impact of his work on the Church and society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church in England and the development of religious orders. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.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.