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Giles Morgan

Saints

A History of Sainthood from Ancient Times to the Modern Day

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For millions of people saints provide comfort, hope and inspiration and act as intercessors to God. But whilst the earliest saints and martyrs served an essentially spiritual role within society their impact and influence can also be found today throughout the modern secular world. The term saint comes from the Latin word 'sanctus' meaning Holy. Many of the first saints were Christian martyrs who died for their faith. The original meaning of the accolade of martyr was 'witness'.The earliest recorded account of the veneration of a Christian martyr relates to St Polycarp who died for his faith in 156 AD. The surviving text recounts that his fel… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-84344-969-0
  • EAN: 9781843449690
  • Produktnummer: 20663751
  • Verlag: Oldcastle Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 166 KB

Über den Autor


Giles Morgan is the author of the Pocket Essentials on The Holy Grail, Byzantium, Freemasonry, Saints and Saint George. He currently lives in Harrow.

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