Saint Christopher C Saints People Christianity
Saint Christopher C Saints People Christianity
Saint Christopher
Information on St. Christopher, a martyr of the third or early fourth century.
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- Profile of the popular saint, takes legend as fact. Illustrated.
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- Terry Matz answers the question, "Whatever happened to St. Christopher?"
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- "Origin of Cult" reads like a detective novel, and suggests that St. Christopher and St. Menas are the same person, a soldier martyred in 308. Images, translations of three early passions, the cult of St. Christopher today, bibliography, links.
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- Miniature from a fifteenth-century French book of hours.
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- From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
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- Brief profile in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
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- Article on this martyr, probably of the third century. Although Christopher has been a center of popular legend since the sixth century, all that can be known for certain is that he was a great martyr.
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