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100	1		_aForbes, F. A. _q(Frances Alice), _d1869-1936
245	1	4	_aThe Life of Saint Monica
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2011-04-24
508			_aProduced by David McClamrock
520			_a"The Life of Saint Monica" by F. A. Forbes is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the life of Saint Monica, focusing on her role as a devoted mother and her unwavering faith, even amidst personal struggles and a challenging marital life with her pagan husband, Patricius. Monica's journey ultimately revolves around her relationship with her son, St. Augustine, highlighting themes of maternal love, perseverance, and faith. The opening of the book introduces us to the early life of Monica in Tagaste, where she is raised in a Christian household. As the narrative unfolds, we see her character shaped by the struggles of living with a pagan husband and the concerns for her children, particularly Augustine, who gradually drifts away from his Christian upbringing. Monica’s gentle strength and the challenges she faces, including her husband's temper and the societal influences on her children, set the stage for her relentless prayers and hopes for their spiritual well-being. The opening highlights her unwavering commitment to her faith and her deep love for her family, foreshadowing the pivotal role she plays in Augustine's eventual conversion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMonica, Saint, -387
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35941
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