{"product_id":"the-35-doctors-of-the-church-revised-edition-paperback","title":"The 35 Doctors of the Church: Revised Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Rengers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMatthew E. Bunson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe declaration that a saint is a Doctor of the Universal Church implies the recognition of a charism of wisdom bestowed by the Holy Spirit for the good of the Church . . . \u003cbr\u003e Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 35 Doctors of the Church\u003c\/i\u003e presents the most comprehensive and fasci-nating collection available anywhere on the lives and labors of the saints who have been declared the Church s Doctors.\u003cbr\u003e From St. Athanasius (c. 297 373) to St. Therese of Lisieux (1873 1897), you ll find the amazing stories of 35 extraordinary men and women\u003cbr\u003e who are honored both for their holiness and for the eminence of their teachings about the Faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Their work and witness are truly timeless; their lives and wisdom show us how to be holy in our own lives, how to confront the challenges of today, \u003cbr\u003e and how to proclaim the Gospel to a modern world hungering for Jesus Christ.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Originally published as \u003ci\u003eThe 33 Doctors of the Church \u003c\/i\u003eby Father Christopher Rengers, O.F.M. Cap., \u003ci\u003eThe 35 Doctors of the Church \u003c\/i\u003ehas been updated by Dr. Matthew E. Bunson, K.H.S., \u003cbr\u003e to include two new chapters about recently pro-claimed Doctors, St. John of Avila and St. Hildegard of Bingen.The revised edition also includes a new Introduction\u003cbr\u003e with a detailed explanation of how the Church proclaims Doctors and their meaning for today.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFather Christopher Rengers, O.F.M. Cap. (1917 2010), entered the Capuchin Franciscan novitiate in 1936 and was ordained a priest in Washington, D.C., in 1942.\u003cbr\u003e He taught at St. Joseph College in Kansas before spending fifty years in parish work. He was also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Youngest Prophet, Mary of the Americas, Words from the Cross, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e They Played in Calvary s Drama.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dr. Matthew E. Bunson, K.H.S., is a senior fellow of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology in Steubenville, Ohio, and Senior Correspondent for Our Sunday Visitor.\u003cbr\u003e He is author or co-author of more than fifty books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Saints, The Encyclopedia of Catholic History, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Pope Francis\u003c\/i\u003e, the first biography of Pope Francis in the English language.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 776\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770628505888,"sku":"9781618906472","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/42e2b5e264847c3dacd05232cb7da2ea.webp?v=1780375652","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-35-doctors-of-the-church-revised-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}