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The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (Oxford Paperback Reference) - Softcover

Farmer, David Hugh

 
9780192800589: The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (Oxford Paperback Reference)

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From the famous to the obscure, this book provides concise accounts of the lives, cults, and artistic associations of over 1300 saints. Revised and updated for this new edition, it includes new entries on a number of recently canonized saints and a new appendix on patronages, confirming the work's reputation as a standard one-volume work on this subject.

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About the Author:
David Hugh Farmer retired as Reader in History at Reading University in 1988. His books include Magna Vita Sancti Hugonis: The Life of St Hugh of Lincoln by Adam of Eynsham, which he edited with Decima L. Douie for the Oxford Medieval Texts series.

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