History of Saint Norbert: Founder of the Norbertine, Premonstratensian, Order, Apostle of the Blessed Sacrament Archbishop of Magdeburg (1916)

""History of Saint Norbert: Founder of the Norbertine, Premonstratensian Order, Apostle of the Blessed Sacrament, Archbishop of Magdeburg"" is a book written by Cornelius James Kirkfleet in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Saint Norbert, who founded the Norbertine religious order in the 12th century. The author delves into the historical context of the time and the religious and political climate that influenced Saint Norbert's life and work.The book covers Saint Norbert's early life, his conversion, and his subsequent journey to becoming a priest. It also explores his founding of the Norbertine order, which was based on the principles of communal living, prayer, and service to the community. The author also provides insight into Saint Norbert's role as an apostle of the Blessed Sacrament and his eventual appointment as Archbishop of Magdeburg.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, religious orders, and the life of Saint Norbert. It is written in a scholarly yet accessible style and is well-researched, drawing on primary sources and historical accounts. Overall, ""History of Saint Norbert"" is a fascinating read that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in Christian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.