{"id":327,"date":"2020-10-12T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2020-10-10T17:14:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-10T17:14:53","slug":"catherine-of-siena-by-a-t-pierson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/catherine-of-siena-by-a-t-pierson\/","title":{"rendered":"Catherine of Siena by A.T. Pierson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson.jpg\" alt=\"Catherine of Siena\" class=\"wp-image-329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson.jpg 400w, https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson-184x300.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a biography of Catherine of Siena (1347-1380), a lay member of the Dominican order, who deeply influenced both the secular and church leaders of her day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This copy of the book has an interesting pedigree, having been presented by the author Dr A.T. Pierson to the Rev. F.B. Meyer. The inscription on the flyleaf reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>To my dearly beloved MEYER from his true yokefellow, PIERSON<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This unique copy is held in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurgeons.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Spurgeon&#8217;s College<\/a> library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/book_catherine-of-siena_pierson.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arthur Tappan Pierson [1837-1911], <em>Catherine of Siena: An Ancient Lay Preacher. A Story of Sanctified Womanhood and Power in Prayer.<\/em> New York &amp; London: Funk &amp; Wagnalls Company, 1898. Hbk. pp.68. [Click to visit the download page for this title]<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson_flyleaf.jpg\" alt=\"Flyleaf with inscription by A T Pierson\" class=\"wp-image-330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson_flyleaf.jpg 400w, https:\/\/medievalchurch.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/catherine-of-siena_pierson_flyleaf-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>Flyleaf with inscription by the author to F.B. 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