The Holy Year Of Jubilee: An Account Of The History And Ceremonial Of The Roman Jubilee (1900)

The Holy Year of Jubilee: An Account of the History and Ceremonial of the Roman Jubilee is a book written by Herbert Thurston and published in 1900. This book is a comprehensive account of the history and ceremonial of the Roman Jubilee, a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon that occurs every 25 years in the Catholic Church. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the origins of the Jubilee, its evolution over time, and the various rituals and ceremonies associated with it. The book also includes a detailed description of the Holy Door, which is opened during the Jubilee year and serves as a symbol of the passage from sin to grace. The author also examines the impact of the Jubilee on the spiritual life of the faithful and its significance in the context of Catholic theology. Overall, The Holy Year of Jubilee is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and traditions of the Catholic Church.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.