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- Autorius: J N Worsfold
- Leidėjas: Double 9 Books
- ISBN-10: 9368093873
- ISBN-13: 9789368093879
- Formatas: 14 x 21.6 x 0.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Kalba: Anglų
The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to Their Valleys (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt
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The Vaudois of Piedmont: A Visit to Their Valleys is an account of the Vaudois people, a religious group who have inhabited the rugged valleys of the Piedmont region in northern Italy for centuries. The book offers an in-depth exploration of the Vaudois, focusing on their history, culture, and enduring faith, particularly through the trials they faced during the persecution and repression by both the Catholic Church and secular authorities. Worsfold's narrative takes the reader through the scenic yet isolated valleys where the Vaudois lived, detailing their resilience and steadfastness in maintaining their Protestant faith, often in the face of significant adversity. The Vaudois were known for their strict adherence to the principles of the Reformation and their rejection of Roman Catholic doctrine, which led to them being persecuted for centuries. In addition to the religious and historical aspects, Worsfold provides a vivid portrayal of the people's daily life, traditions, and the landscapes of the Piedmont region. The book highlights the sense of community and survival among the Vaudois, who, despite centuries of hardship, managed to preserve their beliefs and way of life. It is both a travelogue and a tribute to their enduring spirit and faith.
- Autorius: J N Worsfold
- Leidėjas: Double 9 Books
- ISBN-10: 9368093873
- ISBN-13: 9789368093879
- Formatas: 14 x 21.6 x 0.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Kalba: Anglų
The Vaudois of Piedmont: A Visit to Their Valleys is an account of the Vaudois people, a religious group who have inhabited the rugged valleys of the Piedmont region in northern Italy for centuries. The book offers an in-depth exploration of the Vaudois, focusing on their history, culture, and enduring faith, particularly through the trials they faced during the persecution and repression by both the Catholic Church and secular authorities. Worsfold's narrative takes the reader through the scenic yet isolated valleys where the Vaudois lived, detailing their resilience and steadfastness in maintaining their Protestant faith, often in the face of significant adversity. The Vaudois were known for their strict adherence to the principles of the Reformation and their rejection of Roman Catholic doctrine, which led to them being persecuted for centuries. In addition to the religious and historical aspects, Worsfold provides a vivid portrayal of the people's daily life, traditions, and the landscapes of the Piedmont region. The book highlights the sense of community and survival among the Vaudois, who, despite centuries of hardship, managed to preserve their beliefs and way of life. It is both a travelogue and a tribute to their enduring spirit and faith.
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