D. Antonio Alves Martins: bispo de Vizeu: esboço biographico by Castelo Branco
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"D. Antonio Alves Martins: bispo de Vizeu: esboço biographico" by Camillo Castelo Branco is a biography written in the late 19th century. This book presents a detailed account of the life and achievements of D. Antonio Alves Martins, a significant figure in the religious and political landscape of Portugal during his time. The book not only chronicles his personal journey but also contextualizes his contributions within the larger narrative of Portuguese history,
highlighting the intersection of faith and politics. The biography delves into Alves Martins' early life, beginning with his humble origins and his initial foray into religious life with the Third Order of St. Francis. The narrative follows his rise through theological studies, his involvement in various political movements, and the challenges he faced as a liberal thinker during a tumultuous period in Portuguese history. The book also covers his eventual appointment as the Bishop of Viseu, detailing his pastoral duties and the moral dilemmas he encountered, particularly in relation to the infallibility of the papacy and his refusal to endorse doctrines he did not believe in. Throughout the biography, the author paints a portrait of a principled and devoted individual who navigated the complexities of his faith and societal responsibilities, ultimately leaving a lasting legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890 |
|---|---|
| Title | D. Antonio Alves Martins: bispo de Vizeu: esboço biographico |
| Alternate Title | D. António Alves Martins: bispo de Viseu: esboço biográfico |
| Edition | Segunda edição |
| Original Publication |
Porto: Livraria Internacional de Ernesto Chardron Casa editora Lugan & Genelioux, successores Imprensa Internacional Victoria, 166 1889 |
| Credits | Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) |
| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) |
| Language Note |
Este livro eletrónico usa a ortografia da edição em papel do século XIX. Para ajudar o Project Gutenberg a atualizar a ortografia desta obra, visite a página www.gutenberg.org/wiki/PT_Ortografia . |
| Language Note | This ebook uses 19th century spelling |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Alves Martins, António, 1808-1882 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29417 |
| Release Date | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 328 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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