Encyclopedia of Saints by Rosemary ellen Guiley (2001, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherFacts On File, Incorporated
ISBN-100816041342
ISBN-139780816041343
eBay Product ID (ePID)1892314

Product Key Features

Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages429 Pages
Publication NameEncyclopedia of Saints
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
SubjectChristianity / Saints & Sainthood, Biography & Autobiography / Religious (See Also Religious / Christian / Biography & Autobiography), Référence, Religious
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaReligion, Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorRosemary Ellen Guiley
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight40.8 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN00-069176
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal282/.092/2 B
SynopsisPrior to his religious conversion, St Francis of Assisi was a liar, thief, and virtual madman known for running naked in the streets. St Teresa of Avila healed herself on her deathbed by praying to her patron saint. St Augustine converted after a terrifying dream in which God beat him black and blue for his pagan beliefs. These are just some of the colourful details that can be found in this encyclopaedia which contains over 400 entries that offer biographical accounts of principal saints of the Catholic and Orthodox churches. The book explores their lives and religious journeys, mystical experiences, philosophies, and important influences. Appendixes include information on patron saints by topic, a calendar of feast days, beatified and canonized popes, an explanation of the canonization process, a glossary of terms, and a glossary of heresies. Saints profiled include: Blessed Andre Bessette; Anselm; Barnabas; Catherine of Sweden; Elizabeth Ann Steon; Fabian; Pope Gregory I; Hildegard of Bingen; John of the Cross; Lucy of Syracuse; Mark the Evangelist; Nicodemus; Rose of Lima; Simon Stylites; Thomas Aquinas; William of Norwich; and Zita., This encyclopaedia of saints contains over 400 entries that offer biographical accounts of principal saints of the Catholic and Orthodox churches. The book explores their lives and religious journeys, mystical experiences, philosophies, and important influences., Prior to his religious conversion, St Francis of Assisi was a liar, thief, and virtual madman known for running naked in the streets. St Teresa of Avila healed herself on her deathbed by praying to her patron saint. St Augustine converted after a terrifying dream in which God beat him black and blue for his pagan beliefs.
LC Classification NumberBX4655.8G85 2001

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