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Saints and Heroes, Vol 1 by George Hodges is your all-access pass to a magical journey through time, focusing on the lives of some of the most remarkable saints and heroes of the Christian faith. From the third century AD to the Middle Ages, you'll meet figures who have left an indelible mark on spiritual history. Hodges' storytelling is so vivid and engaging, you'll feel like you're sharing a campfire with early Christian martyrs or walking through medieval monasteries with wise and kind reformers. But this isn't just a collection of biographies; it's a treasure chest filled with lessons on faith, courage, and devotion. You'll learn about the enduring power of belief, the courage it takes to stand up for what's right, and the incredible impact one person can have on the world.

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An excellent introduction to the history of the church through portraits of twenty of the most important saints and heroes of the faith from the third century A.D. to the time of the Reformation. Includes Cyprian, Athanasius, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Gregory the Great, Columba, Charlemagne, Hildebrand, Anselm, Bernard, Becket, Langton, Dominic, Francis, Wycliffe, Hus, and Savonarola.

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George Hodges

George Hodges

1856 – 1919
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Saints and Heroes: To the End of the Middle Ages Reprint

Saints and Heroes: To the End of the Middle Ages
Reprinted in 2006 by Yesterday's Classics
Available formats: Paperback
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This edition is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Henry Holt and Co. in 1911.


Saints and Heroes: One Reprint

Saints and Heroes: One
Reprinted in 2023 by Living Book Press
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