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Saint Anthony of Padua According to His Contemporaries by Ernest Gilliat-Smith H. Written by Ernest Gilliat-Smith, this work delves into the historical reality of the "Wonder-Worker" by examining the earliest records and testimonies provided by those who lived during his era. By synthesizing primary sources, Gilliat-Smith provides a vivid account of the Saint's oratorical prowess, his profound devotion to poverty, and the reported miracles that defined his public ministry in both Italy and France. Saint Anthony of Padua According to His Contemporaries by Ernest Gilliat-Smith Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "Saint Anthony of Padua According to His Contemporaries" is an illuminating exploration of the life and legacy of one of the Catholic Church's most beloved figures. Written by Ernest Gilliat-Smith, this work delves into the historical reality of the "Wonder-Worker" by examining the earliest records and testimonies provided by those who lived during his era. Moving beyond mere legend, the book seeks to reconstruct the authentic character of the Franciscan friar, preacher, and narrative traces Anthony's journey from his noble Portuguese origins to his pivotal role within the Franciscan movement and his eventual canonization. By synthesizing primary sources, Gilliat-Smith provides a vivid account of the Saint's oratorical prowess, his profound devotion to poverty, and the reported miracles that defined his public ministry in both Italy and France. This biography offers readers a scholarly yet deeply reverent perspective on the medieval religious landscape, highlighting the spiritual fervor and societal influence of the 13th-century Franciscan Order.A valuable resource for historians and spiritual seekers alike, "Saint Anthony of Padua According to His Contemporaries" captures the essence of a man whose impact on Christian thought and popular devotion remains undiminished centuries after his 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 may 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 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 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. Details ISBN 1025963768 ISBN-13 9781025963761 Title Saint Anthony of Padua According to His Contemporaries Author Ernest Gilliat-Smith Format Hardcover Year 2026 Pages 234 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178593693; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys