Erscheint: Dezember 2026
Buch (Softcover): Sachbuch
Ewtn's Encyclopedia of Saints
Verlag:
Sophia Institute Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35228414
EAN: 9781682783870
Erscheint: Dezember 2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 37.50
Beschreibung
From Aaron to Zoticus - and ten thousand in between - here are the holy ones of the Church. Behold the first-ever and most up-to-date compendium of virtually the entire body of Catholic Church teaching on the Communion of Saints - its traditions of veneration; methods of decision-making; canonization process; and the lives, testimonies, and witness of the Church's holy men and women over the last two millennia. This marvelous work is fully updated to include recent saints, such as Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati. Whether you're a student, an advanced scholar, or someone who is just curious about the lives of those who sought heroic sanctity, this is the encyclopedia for you. Now in its third edition, this book puts at your fingertips a treasure trove of information, including:. Details of each saint's life in the context of his or her times. An extensive list of patron saints for your every need. Companion martyrs and family members of saints. Emblems of the saints for easy identification. Lists of Church Doctors, Church Fathers, canonized popes, mystics, and more. Carefully researched, this essential volume is thoroughly indexed and cross-referenced for quick searching and includes variant spellings of saints' names for easy reference. Several appendices are included, such as documents from the Council of Trent and the Second Vatican Council on proper devotion to the saints, a calendar of feast days, and a glossary of terms. Encyclopedia of the Saints. is a delightful book and a worthy addition to every Catholic's home library.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Matthew Bunson
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 1008