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Butler's Lives of the Saints

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Based on 477 Ratings and 49 Reviews

Book Description
First written in the mid-eighteenth century, Butler's Lives of the Saints, now available in a four-volume set was revised in 1956 to include 2,565 saints compared to the original 1,486. Carefully edited Herbert J. Thurston, S.J., and Donald Attwater to retain the charms of Butler's original prose style, this work of devotion and scholarship offers truths central to Christianity and underlying them... More
Book Information
PublisherChristian Classics
BindingPaperback (47 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages707
ISBN-100870611372
ISBN-13978-0870611377
Publication Date12/01/1956
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About Alban Butler (Author) : Alban Butler is a published author. Some of the published credits of Alban Butler include Butler's Lives of the Saints: New Saints And Blesseds (Butler's Lives of the Saints (Numbered)).
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About Donald Attwater (Editor) : Donald Attwater is a published author, editor, and a translator. Published credits of Donald Attwater include The Practice of the Presence of God (Walker Large Print Books), Butler's Lives of the Sain... more
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About Herbert J. Thurston (Editor) : Herbert J. Thurston is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Herbert J. Thurston include Butler's Lives of the Saints.
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About Cardinal Basil Hume (Foreword) : Cardinal Basil Hume is credited in . A published credit of Cardinal Basil Hume is Butler's Lives of the Saints.
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