Junípero Serra History The critique

The critique

Étienne Gilson (1884–1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy and one of the premier Catholic intellectuals of the twentieth century

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Junípero Serra History The critiqueBy Agnes Repplier Edited by Jeremy Beer Junpero Serra, the Apostle of California, possessed an intrepid, pioneering nature, a missionary spirit, andas evidenced by his 2015 canonizationa saintly heart. Originally published in 1933, this life of Serra is, in the words of editor Jeremy Beer, one of the best non academic biographies of a saint ever to be written in the English language. Detailing the legacy of the saints troubled and triumphant career,