A Dominican Bibliography and Book of Reference, 1216-1992

A List of Works in English by and about Members of the Order of Friars Preachers, Founded by St. Dominic de Guzman (c. 1171-1221) and Confirmed by Pope Honorius III, December 22, 1216. Compiled by Charles R. Auth. Edited by James R. Emond and James A. Driscoll.

Starting in 1216 with an English translation of the confirmation of the Dominican Order by Pope Honorius III, this bibliography lists the works and lives of great Dominicans such as Saints Dominic, Catherine of Siena, Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great, Pope Pius V, and Martin de Porres. Prominent personages such as Fra Angelico, Savonarola, Bartolommeo de las Casas, Samuel Mazzuchelli, Dominic Pire (Nobel Prize recipient), and M. J. La Grange (founder of the Ecole Biblique) also appear in this work. The Dominicans listed in this work are presented in alphabetical order of their names and are also accessible via an index. The Dominicans founded colleges and universities around the globe, and their scholarly, historical, and artistic works have illumined the world for almost eight hundred years. This bibliography is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers covering a wide range of topics. XII,1.206 Seiten, gebunden (Peter Lang Verlag 2000) Mängelexemplar/near mint