Commentary on the Former Prophets : a Critical Edition of the Hebrew Text with Introductory Essays on Grammatical Exegesis in Thirteenth-century Provence
Commentary on the Former Prophets : a Critical Edition of the Hebrew Text with Introductory Essays on Grammatical Exegesis in Thirteenth-century Provence
This book presents the critical edition of Joseph Seniri s (Provence, 13th century) commentary on the Former Prophets, accompanied by a thorough analysis of the different components of this didactic work, its grammatical terminology and Provencal glosses.
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The desire of the Father in composing it, was to contribute to spread devotion to St. Joseph, as well as nourish his clients' piety. The same is our desire. Does not this great Saint, whom God has distinguished above all others by the glorious titles of Spouse of Mary and Father of Jesus, and whose heroic aets have admirably corresponded to this twofold dignity, which no creature, human or angelic, can ever share with him-does not, I repeat, this great saint merit on our part a special worship and particular homage? A great number of writers and sacred orators have undertaken, in elegant panegyrics, to show forth the prerogatives and the virtues of St. Joseph, and they have succeeded in rallying around him a multitude of devout clients, who invoke him as their advocate and their father, as the worthiest object of their confidence and love, after Jesus and Mary. We shall endeavor, our turn, to attain the same result, hut by an easier and shorter way-that of examples; a way to which Fr. Patrignani has given the preference. Examples, in fact, more easily enter into the mind, and penetrate more readily into the heart, than do the most solid reasonings. 'The latter merely convince; the former, besides conviction, carry something more soul-stirring-persuasion. In the first book we shall present the homage and services which have been rendered to St. Joseph, as so many motives for attaching ourselves to his worship: in the second, we shall narrate the favors granted by this saint to those devoted to his interests. The third book will contain certain pious practices calculated to honor St. Joseph and to make him known.
The Indispensable Joseph I Know from the Popes is a voyage into the pronouncements and actions of twenty-four Popes on St. Joseph, starting from Pope Leo the Great (440-461AD) to Pope Francis (2013), a period of over sixteen centuries, in order to identify the place and position of St. Joseph in Christendom. With three subsections; Biodata, Relationship with St. Joseph and Some Pontifical Highlights in each chapter, the book contains St. Joseph's prayers composed by the popes, invoked for different circumstances of life. These reveal his saintly attributes as well as the great benefits in praying through his intercession. As patron Saint of fathers, families, workers, the dying and many more, the book is highly recommended to all who seek to have a deeper and contemplative relationship with God.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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