The Oxford Dictionary of Saints

by David Hugh Farmer (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1987

  $4.09

  Gives concise accounts of the lives, cults, and artistic associations of about 1,100 saints who lived or died or have been venerated in Great Britain and Ireland, or who lived in the English-speaking world. The new edition contains more early martyrs, more Eastern (Greek and Russian) saints, and some saints recently canonized.

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  Paperback
  1992

  $3.17

  From such familiar names as Peter and Theresa to the lesser known Winwaloe and Emerentiana, this book provides concise accounts of the lives, cults, and artistic associations of 1,250 saints. The addition of over a hundred new entries confirms the dictionary's reputation as the standard one-volume work in English. This book is intended for students of Church history; history; theology; art history; general readers.

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  Hardcover
  1978

  $5.68