The Prophecies and Revelations of Saint Bridget (Birgitta) of Sweden and Her Life - With various Prayers

The Prophecies and Revelations of Saint Bridget (Birgitta) of Sweden and Her Life - With various PrayersThe Revelations of St. Bridget were accorded an exceptionally high degree of authenticity, authority and importance from an early date. Pope Gregory XI (1370 78) approved and confirmed them and judged them favorably, as did Boniface IX (1389 1404) in the papal Bull Ab origine mundi, par. 39 (7 Oct 1391). They were later examined at the Council of Constance (1414 18) and at the Council of Basel (1431 49), both judging them to be in conformity with the

The Revelations of St. Bridget were accorded an exceptionally high degree of authenticity, authority and importance from an early date. Pope Gregory XI (1370-78) approved and confirmed them and judged them favorably, as did Boniface IX (1389-1404) in the papal Bull Ab origine mundi, par. 39 (7 Oct 1391). They were later examined at the Council of Constance (1414-18) and at the Council of Basel (1431-49), both judging them to be in conformity with the Catholic faith; The Revelations were also strongly defended by numerous highly regarded theologians, including Jean Gerson (1363-1429), Chancellor of the University of Paris and Cardinal Juan de Torquemada (1388-1468).

CONTENTS

Book 1: The Book of Revelations......................................................... page 3-113
-The Life of Saint Bridget by Prior Peter and Master Peter.............. page 114-141
-Prayers................................................................................................... page 142-172