Summary Of The Rule Of The Third Order Of St. Dominic (1886) - Paperback

by Francis Sadoc Vilarrasa (Author)

""Summary of The Rule of the Third Order of St. Dominic"" is a book written by Francis Sadoc Vilarrasa in 1886. It is a comprehensive guide to the Rule of the Third Order of St. Dominic, which is a lay religious order founded by St. Dominic de Guzman in the thirteenth century. The book provides a detailed explanation of the Rule, which includes the principles, practices, and obligations that members of the order must follow.The Rule of the Third Order of St. Dominic is based on the principles of prayer, penance, and preaching. Members of the order are expected to lead a life of prayer and contemplation, to do penance for their sins and the sins of others, and to preach the Gospel to those around them. The book explains how these principles are put into practice through the various obligations of the order, such as attending Mass, saying the Rosary, and performing acts of charity.The book also provides historical context for the Rule, explaining how it developed over time and how it has been adapted to different cultures and circumstances. It includes examples of famous members of the order, such as St. Catherine of Siena and St. Martin de Porres, who lived out the principles of the Rule in their own lives.Overall, ""Summary of The Rule of the Third Order of St. Dominic"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about this important religious order and the principles that guide its members. It is a clear and concise guide to the Rule, providing both practical advice and spiritual inspiration for those who seek to follow in the footsteps of St. Dominic and his followers.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.