An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood

An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood
Author :
Publisher : Southwater Publishing
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1844769879
ISBN-13 : 9781844769872
Rating : 4/5 (872 Downloads)

Book Synopsis An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood by : Tessa Paul

Download or read book An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood written by Tessa Paul and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title chronicles the mysterious history of sainthood, unravelling the myths and addressing such issues as martyrdom, relics, patronage and canonisation. It discusses what a saint is and explains the selection and confirmation process, and covers subjects such as feast days, pilgrimage, and how sainthood is depicted in art.


An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood Related Books

An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Tessa Paul
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Southwater Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This title chronicles the mysterious history of sainthood, unravelling the myths and addressing such issues as martyrdom, relics, patronage and canonisation. It
The Illustrated History of Catholicism & the Catholic Saints
Language: en
Pages: 512
Authors: Tessa Paul
Categories: Christian saints
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-30 - Publisher: Southwater

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

With its spiritual, cultural and historical heritage spanning over 2000 years, the Catholic religion has an incredible influence across the globe and a special
Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 720
Authors: Andri Vauchez
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-02-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This is a standard work of reference for the study of the religious history of western Christianity in the later middle ages which, since its original publicati
The Book of Saints
Language: en
Pages: 664
Authors: Basil Watkins
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Burns & Oates

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Saints: entries A - Z -- Bibliography -- List of Websites -- Glossary -- Lists of National Martyrs.
The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Saints
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Tessa Paul
Categories: Christian saints
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-07 - Publisher: Southwater

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The broad-ranging introduction of this book unravels the myths that surround sainthood, explaining why pious heroism is described through legend and how relics