An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood
Download or Read eBook An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood PDF written by Tessa Paul and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Tessa Paul |
| Publisher | : Southwater Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1844769879 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781844769872 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Illustrated History of Saints and Sainthood by : Tessa Paul
Book excerpt: This title chronicles the mysterious history of sainthood, unravelling the myths and addressing such issues as martyrdom, relics, patronage and canonisation. It discusses what a saint is and explains the selection and confirmation process, and covers subjects such as feast days, pilgrimage, and how sainthood is depicted in art.
