Butler's Lives of the Saints, Volum 2For more than two centuries, "Butler's" has been one of the best known, most widely consulted hagiographies. In its brief and authoritative entries, readers can find a wealth of knowledge on the lives and deeds of the saints, as well as their ecclesiastical and historical importance since canonization. |
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Pàgina 2
imitate and inherit the pomp and circumstance of imperial court life , so that its
heroes were garbed in the trappings of wealth and power in their Lives , whereas
more pastoral qualities were brought to the fore in the Lives of Celtic saints .
imitate and inherit the pomp and circumstance of imperial court life , so that its
heroes were garbed in the trappings of wealth and power in their Lives , whereas
more pastoral qualities were brought to the fore in the Lives of Celtic saints .
Pàgina 64
His usual attribute in art is a wolf , with or without a goose in its mouth : he is said
to have rescued a goose from a wolf and restored it alive to its poor owners . He
is also shown with a child at his feet or a bear . Two ancient Lives , one by Alcuin
...
His usual attribute in art is a wolf , with or without a goose in its mouth : he is said
to have rescued a goose from a wolf and restored it alive to its poor owners . He
is also shown with a child at his feet or a bear . Two ancient Lives , one by Alcuin
...
Pàgina 89
See G . H . Doble , Lives of the Welsh Saints ( 1971 ; rp . , 1984 ) , pp . 162 - 206 ;
idem , St Teilo ( 1942 ) . B . G . , Feb . , pp . 238 - 41 , lists four Lives : by Galfredus
of Llandaff ; in the Regesta Landavense ; in the Liber Landavensis ; an ...
See G . H . Doble , Lives of the Welsh Saints ( 1971 ; rp . , 1984 ) , pp . 162 - 206 ;
idem , St Teilo ( 1942 ) . B . G . , Feb . , pp . 238 - 41 , lists four Lives : by Galfredus
of Llandaff ; in the Regesta Landavense ; in the Liber Landavensis ; an ...
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St Cornelius the Centurion | 12 |
ST BLAISE bishop and martyr | 34 |
ST GILBERT OF SEMPRINGHAM abbot and founder | 41 |
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