Selects examples of saints of various eras and nationalities, each commemorated on a different day of the Church year, from the classic eighteenth-century collection

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Product Description: A timeless classic every Christian can appreciate, this volume has been hailed as the authority on Christian saints for more than two centuries. In addition to material in Reverend Butler's original text, this edition includes new saints and those whose feasts are special to the United States...read more

Product Description: The long pontificate of Pope John Paul II has produced an unprecedented flurry of beatifications and canonizations. The twentieth century in particular has been noted as "the century of martyrs," many of which are featured prominently in this new full edition, a continuation of the tradition of one of the most well-known and relied-upon reference works of all time...read more

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Offers, for each day of the month of February, an account of a saint's life and accomplishments and includes information on recently canonized saints. (view table of contents)

Product Description: One of the most well-known and relied-upon reference works of all time has been updated and revised! The twelve volumes of the revised Butler's Lives of the Saints correspond to the months of the year; each volume contains entries on saints with feast days in that month. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Full-color reproductions of great masterpieces of Western painting and sculpture, accompanied by classic narratives from Butler's Lives of the Saints, celebrate Christian faith through the ages in the stories of one hundred saints. 20,000 first printing.