Bourdaloue - Oeuvres completes de Bourdaloue les dominicales
Bourdaloue Oeuvres completes de Bourdaloue Les Dominicales volume one, two and three, in three complete volumes, volume V, volume VI, volume VII of the complete works. Published in Paris by Gauthier Fréres in collation: pages - full leather binding of the time - format: 19 cm X 12 cm good condition despite slight lack of leather on the back and a cover of volume 1 (see photos) and a cover of volume 3 (see photo) fresh inside despite some foxing These three volumes titled les Dominicales form a whole separated inside of the complete works of Bourdaloue, it is the reason for the double numbering of volumes in volume one two and three entitled les Dominicales of the complete works five, six, and sevenLouis Bourdaloue, born in Bourges on August and died in Paris on 13 may , was a French Jesuit. Brilliant preacher known for the quality of his sermons he recited almost theatrically, it is said that he preached with his eyes closed. His talent and reputation earned him to preach at the Court, where he was dubbed "King of preachers, preacher of Kings." Bourdaloue was regarded as "the more jansenist Jesuits." Read More