| Author |
Frings, Math Josef, 1819-1895 |
| Title |
The Excellence of the Rosary
Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Michael Gray ([email protected]
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| Summary |
"The Excellence of the Rosary" by Rev. M. J. Frings is a spiritual work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the significance and power of the rosary as a devotional prayer, emphasizing its origins, structure, and impact on both personal and communal faith. The text is likely intended for Catholic readers, seeking guidance on the practice and understanding of rosary prayers and their relationship to the Virgin Mary. The opening of the book introduces the theme of the rosary as a pivotal tool in the Catholic faith, serving both as a method of prayer and a source of spiritual strength. It recounts historical perspectives, including references to Pope Pius IX's and Pope Leo XIII's exhortations on the importance of the rosary in times of distress and moral danger. The text explains how the rosary combines vocal prayer and meditation on the mysteries of Jesus and Mary, positing that it is deeply connected to the virtues of faith, hope, and charity. The author aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for the rosary, highlighting its role in fostering a loving relationship with God through the intercession of Mary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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| Subject |
Rosary
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
18170 |
| Release Date |
Apr 14, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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