This pocket-sized, easily accessible guide to patron saints reveals which saints to call upon for help in careers, overcoming illnesses, or any situation life presents. Through this delightfully packaged reference book, readers can learn about the extraordinary lives of hundreds of saints, their feast days, and how their patronages came to be. 50 illustrations. Learn More

This frank account is one of the great stories of a religious life and a literary masterpiece - after Don Quixote, it is Spain's most widely read prose classic. Learn More

Offers an intimate view of this Archbishop of Canterbury, most noted for his acceptance of rational inquiry into the mysteries of faith. Learn More

Elizabeth Spearing's translation preserves Julian's directness of expression and the rich complexity of her thought. An introduction, notes and appendices help to place the works in context for modern readers. Learn More

Gives an account of the lives and legends of the major saints, many of whom have played important roles in history, as well as those who are less well-known. Learn More

In this new translation the brilliant and impassioned descriptions of Augustine's colourful early life are conveyed to the English reader with accuracy and art. Learn More

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A challenging and substantive contribution to the growing discussion of the lives of the saints among scholars in both the humanities and the social sciences. Learn More

After a brief overview of Bernard's life, Evans focuses on a few major themes in his work, including his theology of spirituality and his theology of the political life of the Church. Learn More