António Vieira
Sermões Selectos, Volume 1 presents a selection of sermons by António Vieira, a renowned figure in Portuguese and Brazilian history and literature. Vieira was a Jesuit priest, missionary, and diplomat, celebrated for his powerful oratory and insightful writings. This volume, originally published in 1872, offers a glimpse into Vieira’s theological and social thought, addressing themes of faith, justice, and the human condition. These sermons showcase Vieira’s mastery of rhetoric and his ability to engage his audience with compelling arguments and vivid imagery. His works remain relevant for their historical context and their exploration of timeless spiritual and ethical questions. For scholars and readers interested in religious history, Portuguese literature, and the art of persuasive speaking, 'Sermões Selectos' provides a valuable resource. This edition makes Vieira’s influential sermons accessible to a new generation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
