April 12, 2024
The Historical Books of the Old Testament - 1860 Bible
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The Historical Books of the Old Testament This is the First Translation from the Latin Vulgate and translated in America! Translated from the Latin Vulgate, diligently compared with the original text, being a rev. ed. of the Douay version. With notes, critical and explanatory by Francis Patrick Kenrick Published in 1860, Kelly, Hedian & Piet (Baltimore) 897 pages and in remarkably good shape for a book this old! The front cover is starting to pull away from the binding. This book was housed at the St. Mary’s Seminary Library in Perryville, Missouri (now closed). About Francis Patrick Kenrick: Francis Patrick was sent by his uncle to a good classical school, and at the age of eighteen was selected as one of those who were to go to Rome to study for the priesthood. Here he became deeply impressed with the gentle bearing of Pius VII, who had just then been restored to his capital after long imprisonment by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the lesson it taught him bore fruit many years afterwards when he was called on to deal with the onslaughts on Catholics and their Church in the United States in the years of the Nativist and Know-nothing uprisings. His progress in his clerical studies was rapid, his sanctity conspicuous -- so much so as to mark him out for early distinction. He confined himself to the study of his class-books, lectures, and
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