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Paradoxes of Catholicism

Paradoxes of Catholicism

Robert Hugh Benson

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2026
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This historic collection of eleven apologetic sermons was delivered by Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) in England and the United States in the early 20th-century on the eve of World War I. The titles of the sermons are as follows:I Peace and WarII Wealth and PovertyIII Sanctity and SinIV Joy and SorrowV Love of God and Love of ManVI Faith and ReasonVII Authority and LibertyVIII Corporateness and IndividualismIX Meekness and ViolenceX the Seven WordsXI Life and DeathThis work was published in London in 1913. At the time Benson had been appointed a Chamberlain to Pope Pius X and had earned the title of Monsignor.These classic sermons have been augmented with illustrations of Robert Hugh Benson himself, along with images of the people and events he refers to in the text.

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