Description
The Book of Saints by the Benedict Monks of St Augustines Abbey c1989
This dictionary of over 10,000 saints of the Catholic Church was compiled by the monks of St Augustine’s Abbey. The life and achievements of each saint are listed, and the emblem by which some are recognized is also illustrated. These emblems also appear in a separate alphabetical listing with the relevant saints, providing a valuable reference source for all students and lovers of art and art history. Saints’ feast days and patronages are also listed.








