Saints and Heroes To the End of the Middle Ages

Saints and Heroes To the End of the Middle Ages is a historical book written by George Hodges. The book explores the lives of various saints and heroes from the early Christian era to the end of the Middle Ages. It provides a detailed account of the lives of these individuals, their contributions to society, and the impact they had on the world.The book is divided into different chapters, each focusing on a specific saint or hero. It covers the lives of well-known figures such as St. Francis of Assisi, St. Augustine, and Joan of Arc, as well as lesser-known individuals who played a significant role in history.Throughout the book, Hodges provides insightful commentary on the lives of these individuals and their impact on society. He also explores the religious, cultural, and political contexts in which they lived, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the world in which they lived.Overall, Saints and Heroes To the End of the Middle Ages is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, religion, or the lives of extraordinary individuals who shaped the world we live in today.1911. This volume contains sketches on the following Saints and heroes: Cyprian; Athanasius; Ambrose; Chrysostom; Jerome; Augustine; Benedict; Gregory the Great; Columba; Charlemagne; Hildebrand; Anselm; Bernard; Becket; Langton; Dominic; Francis; Wycliffe; Hus; Savonarola. Illustrated with many paintings and drawings of the Saints and heroes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.