Lives of the Saints - From Mary and St. Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa

Zusatztext "Provides the quality otherwise found only in the 12-volume! 1995 Burns edition of Butler's Lives of the Saints." Informationen zum Autor Richard P. McBrien is Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Educated at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he has also served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. A leading authority on Catholicism, he is the bestselling author of Catholicism , Lives of the Popes , and Lives of the Saints , as well as the general editor of The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism . Most recently a consultant for ABC News, McBrien offers regular commentary on all the major television networks. He is also a prizewinning syndicated columnist in the Catholic press. Klappentext This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's Lives of the Saints is the perfect concise, handy reference for scholars, students, and general readers. Zusammenfassung This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's Lives of the Saints is the perfect concise! handy reference for scholars! students! and general readers.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Richard P. McBrien is Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Educated at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he has also served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. A leading authority on Catholicism, he is the bestselling author of Catholicism, Lives of the Popes, and Lives of the Saints, as well as the general editor of The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Most recently a consultant for ABC News, McBrien offers regular commentary on all the major television networks. He is also a prizewinning syndicated columnist in the Catholic press.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Richard McBrien, Richard P McBrien, Richard P. McBrien, McBrien Richard
• Verlag: Harper Collins Usa
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 29.08.2006
• EAN: 9780061232831
• ISBN: 978-0-06-123283-1
• Seiten: 672
• Abmessung: 155 mm x 235 mm x 27 mm
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Christentum; Sachbuch > Lexika, Nachschlagewerke; Religion: general, Christianity, History of Religion, Reference works, Philosophy of religion, Religious and spiritual figures, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works, Spirituality and religious experience, Religion and beliefs, Prayer and prayer books, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Relating to Christian people and groups, RELIGION: Christian Living / General, RELIGION: Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION: Christian Theology / History, RELIGION: Christian Living / Inspirational, RELIGION: Reference, RELIGION: Christian Living / Prayer, RELIGION: CATHOLICISM, religion/spirituality;07-2;miracles;2005;2006;2007, RELIGION: Christianity / Saints & Sainthood, Religion / Catholicism