Butler's Lives of the Saints

Butler's Lives of the Saints
ISBN-10
0860122611
ISBN-13
9780860122616
Series
Butler's Lives of the Saints
Category
Christian patron saints
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
1995-01-01
Publisher
A&C Black
Authors
Alban Butler, Paul Burns

Description

For more than two centuries, "Butler's" has been one of the best known, most widely consulted hagiographies. In its brief and authoritative entries, readers can find a wealth of knowledge on the lives and deeds of the saints, as well as their ecclesiastical and historical importance since canonization.

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