Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1390496821 ISBN 13: 9781390496826
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the decades-long suppression of Catholic practices in the Russian Empire and Congress Kingdom of Poland. The author, a papal official, combines personal accounts and papal correspondence to demonstrate the devastating effects of the Tsarist regime's policies on the millions of Catholics living under its rule. The book charts the erosion of religious freedom for Catholics across the Russian Empire, from the initial restrictions on communication with the Vatican to the systematic dismantling of Catholic institutions, including the seizure of Church property, suppression of religious orders, and the forced conversion of Greek Catholics to Russian Orthodoxy. The author highlights the courage and resilience of Catholic clergy and laity in the face of persecution, and the persistent efforts of the Papacy to advocate for their rights and protect the integrity of the Catholic faith. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of religious belief in the face of adversity, and the importance of preserving religious freedom as a fundamental human right. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 211.