The Lives of the Saints, Volume 02 (of 16): February by S. Baring-Gould

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Author Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
Title The Lives of the Saints, Volume 02 (of 16): February
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Summary "The Lives of the Saints, Volume 02 (of 16): February" by S. Baring-Gould is a collection of hagiographies written in the late 19th century. The book presents detailed accounts of various saints commemorated in the month of February, providing insights into their lives, martyrdoms, and spiritual significance. Each entry typically includes historical context, miraculous events, and theological reflections relevant to the respective saint's contributions to Christianity. The opening of this volume introduces a rich tapestry of narrative styles and theological discussions centered around significant saints such as Saint Ignatius, Saint Ephraem, and Saint Bridget, highlighting their virtues and the trials they faced. Each saint's story is meticulously crafted, often intertwining biographical details with legendary elements to convey moral and spiritual teachings. As the text progresses, readers encounter vivid descriptions of martyrdom, the establishment of early Christian practices, and the enduring impact of these saints on the faith as they are honored throughout church history, providing both inspiration and reflection for readers interested in the lives of early Christian figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Christian saints
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