The Lives of the Saints, Volume 03 (of 16): March
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- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The Lives of the Saints, Volume 03 (of 16): March" by S. Baring-Gould is a collection of biographical accounts of Christian saints, written in the late 19th century. This volume specifically covers the lives and martyrdoms of saints commemorated in March, presenting their stories as inspirational narratives of faith and sacrifice. The opening of this volume introduces various saints celebrated on March 1st, including S. Hesychius, a martyr in Spain; S. Eudocia, a repentant sinner who transformed her life; and S. David, the patron saint of Wales. These initial entries highlight significant themes, such as conversion, redemption, and dedication to a religious life, often showcasing dramatic events from their lives that underline their moral teachings and virtuous actions. The narratives blend historical context with a pious veneration of these figures, inviting readers to explore the deeper spiritual lessons inherent in their stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Greg Bergquist, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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- Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lives_of_the_Saints_(Baring-Gould)
- Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
- Release date is 2015-03-01
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