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Gentlemen of the Presentation: Brief Biographies of Twenty-Five Presentation Brothers (1762-1999)
J. Matthew Feheney
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The title of this book, Gentlemen of the Presentation, was chosen by the author for two reasons. The first is historical. The phrase was used by Bishop John England of Charleston, USA, then resident in Cork, to describe the Brothers of the Presentation who had opened a school in Cork in 1811. Reverend England did not coin the phrase, however, for it was in use in Waterford and Cork at the time.The second reason for its use is that there is ample eveidence that gentleness in manner and behavior were ideals consciously cultivated and promoted by the Presentation Brothers during ... Read more
The title of this book, Gentlemen of the Presentation, was chosen by the author for two reasons. The first is historical. The phrase was used by Bishop John England of Charleston, USA, then resident in Cork, to describe the Brothers of the Presentation who had opened a school in Cork in 1811. Reverend England did not coin the phrase, however, for it was in use in Waterford and Cork at the time.The second reason for its use is that there is ample eveidence that gentleness in manner and behavior were ideals consciously cultivated and promoted by the Presentation Brothers during ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Veritas Books (IE)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781853904417
SKU
9781853904417
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Ref
99-1
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