Saint Martin of Tours M Saints People Christianity
Saint Martin of Tours M Saints People Christianity
Saint Martin of Tours
Information on St. Martin of Tours, the first person to be called a saint who was not also a martyr. Martin was by turns a soldier, monk, and bishop. Along with St. Anthony (of Egypt), Martin was one of the most popular saints in the early Church.
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- Award in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps.
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- Rather long hagiography, by Terry Matz.
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- From Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.
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- Biographical essay. With prayers in traditional and contemporary language.
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- Illustrated profile. With part of the reading appointed for his feast in the Liturgy of the Hours.
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- Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
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- Biography, by an unknown hand, of the first non-martyr to be acclaimed a saint.
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- Short biography.
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- Fairly lengthy biographical article on this bishop, who died in around 397.
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- Illumination from a sixteenth-century Spanish book of hours.
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- Brief biography, by Karen Rae Keck.
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- Long hagiography dwells on his encounters with the devil.
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- From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
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- The story of his life. Suitable for children.
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- Sort of a sequel to the Life of Martin. Stresses St. Martin as a model of monasticism.
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- "Paged," i.e., separate files for the preface and each chapter.
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