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Prolific historian Roberto de Mattei unfurls the sail to help you navigate in tumultuous times through the stormy waters of worldly events, intellectual movements, apostasies, moral decay, divisions, and persecutions. In these reflections, de Mattei steers you on a voyage from the earliest centuries to the French Revolution, charting the course with fascinating historical details and true stories about key political figures and saints, masterfully relating them to our situation now. In these stirring pages, you will learn: * Who the real dissidents are -- past and present * The witness of the…mehr

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Prolific historian Roberto de Mattei unfurls the sail to help you navigate in tumultuous times through the stormy waters of worldly events, intellectual movements, apostasies, moral decay, divisions, and persecutions. In these reflections, de Mattei steers you on a voyage from the earliest centuries to the French Revolution, charting the course with fascinating historical details and true stories about key political figures and saints, masterfully relating them to our situation now. In these stirring pages, you will learn: * Who the real dissidents are -- past and present * The witness of the early Christians and ways we can learn from them today * The twin pillars of victory according to the vision of St. John Bosco * The path to authentic reform and the heroic example of the saints throughout the ages * How the Church rose above the waves amid crises, including schisms and revolutions Despite the changing tides and pounding waves,
Autorenporträt
Roberto de Mattei is a Catholic historian who has taught in several Italian universities. Between 2003 and 2011, he served as vice president of the National Research Council, the highest Italian scientific institution. He is president of the Lepanto Foundation and editor of the magazine Radici Cristiane and the news agency Corrispondenza Romana. He has authored thirty-five books, including The Second Vatican Council: An Unwritten Story, which was translated into eight languages; Love for the Papacy & Filial Resistance to the Pope in the History of the Church; Saint Pius V; The Meaning of God's Providence in Our Lives; The Paths of Evil; and The Church in Storms. He has received many awards, including membership in the Order of St. Gregory the Great from the Holy See for his service to the Roman Catholic Church. He is married with five children.