The Penguin Dictionary of Saints
Third Edition
$45.56
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
24 November 2005
Summary
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.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140513127 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140513124 |
| Author: | Donald Attwater, Catherine John |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 24 November 2005 |
| Weight: | 292g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Penguin Reference Books |
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About The Author
Donald Attwater
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.
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