The Penguin dictionary of saints
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The Penguin dictionary of saints
(Penguin reference books)
Penguin Books, 1995
3rd ed
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Dictionary of saints
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Includes bibliographical references
First published 1965
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This best-selling dictionary brilliantly reveals the lives and works of a host of fascinating individuals, from Biblical saints to those most recently canonised. It is a worthy companion to any study of Biblical or Church history, and includes details of feast days and special patronage to aid personal devotion.
Table of Contents
- The martyrs
- the confessors
- canonization
- sainthood
- history of the saints
- sources
- lives and legends
- dictionary of saints
- some patron saints
- some emblems
- feast days.
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