Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of the Holy Rosary is a comprehensive guide to the popular Catholic devotion of praying the Rosary. Written by Henry Formby, this book offers a doctrinal exposition of the Rosary's fifteen mysteries, which are meditations on significant events in the lives of Jesus and Mary. The book begins with an introduction to the history and significance of the Rosary, including its origins and development as a form of prayer. Formby then provides detailed explanations of each of the fifteen mysteries, drawing on scripture, tradition, and the teachings of the Church to help readers understand their spiritual significance. In addition to the doctrinal exposition, The Book of the Holy Rosary also includes practical advice on how to pray the Rosary, including instructions for the proper use of beads and suggestions for incorporating the Rosary into daily life. The book also includes several appendices with additional prayers and devotions related to the Rosary. Overall, The Book of the Holy Rosary is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and practice of this important Catholic devotion.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.
