The Penguin Dictionary of Saints (Paperback)

Donald Attwater

ISBN 10: 0140513124 / ISBN 13: 9780140513127

Edité par Penguin Books Ltd, London, 1995

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Paperback. Entries include details of each saint's work and life story, dates of birth, canonisation and feast days, as well as emblems and special patronage.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. 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. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Penguin Dictionary of Saints (Paperback)
• Éditeur: Penguin Books Ltd, London
• Date de parution: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0140513124
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780140513127
• Reliure: Paperback
• Édition: 3ème Édition
• État de l'article: new

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Synopsis

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.

À propos de l?auteur

Donald Attwater was born in 1892 and fought in the Near East in the First World War. During the Second World War he was a civilian lecturer in history and current affairs in H M forces. He wrote widely on Christianity, the Church and the lives of Saints. He died in 1997.

Catherine Rachel John is the younger daughter of Donald Attwater. She has great experience in working on the liturgy and history of the Catholic Church. She lives in Lostwithiel, Cornwall.