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_aSadlier, J., Mrs., _d1820-1903 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aPurgatory: Doctrinal, Historical, and Poetical |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-04-01 | ||
| 508 | _aThis E-text was prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Joshua Hutchinson, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"Purgatory: Doctrinal, Historical and Poetical" by Mrs. J. Sadlier is a comprehensive religious work written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the concept of purgatory, a pivotal element in Catholic theology, by exploring its doctrinal underpinnings, historical context, and cultural representations through legends and poetry. It seeks to provide both a scholarly and accessible understanding of purgatory, aiming to enhance the reader's awareness and devotion to the souls undergoing purification. At the start of the work, Mrs. Sadlier expresses her motivation for writing this book, reflecting on the personal loss of her son and her realization of the importance of helping souls in purgatory. She lays out her intent to bridge the gap in English literature regarding this doctrine, blending rigorous theological discussion with poignant anecdotes, historical insights, and poetic expressions. The opening emphasizes her belief in the significance of praying for the deceased and how these efforts can alleviate their suffering, encouraging readers to adopt a compassionate approach towards the souls in purgatory while grounding her work in Catholic dogma and tradition. Overall, the introduction establishes the book as a heartfelt exploration of the intersection between faith, loss, and the afterlife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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