The Sign Of The Cross In The Nineteenth Century (1873)

The Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century is a book written by Jean Gaume and published in 1873. The book is an exploration of the history and significance of the sign of the cross in Catholicism during the 19th century. It delves into the origins of the sign of the cross, its use in various religious practices, and its symbolism in Christian theology. The book also examines the controversy surrounding the sign of the cross during the 19th century, as some Protestants and secularists viewed it as a superstitious and outdated practice. Gaume defends the sign of the cross as a powerful and meaningful symbol of faith, arguing that it is a fundamental aspect of Catholicism and an important tool for spiritual growth. Overall, The Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century is a comprehensive and insightful look at the role of this important symbol in Catholicism during a period of significant change and debate.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.