Butler's Lives of the Saints: With Reflections for Every Day in the Year

Butler's Lives of the Saints: With Reflections for Every Day in the Year
ISBN-10
048611919X
ISBN-13
9780486119199
Series
Butler's Lives of the Saints
Category
Religion
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2012-07-03
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Alban Butler

Description

Brief, authoritative entries present a wealth of knowledge on individual saints' lives and deeds, as well as their ecclesiastical and historical importance since canonization.

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