The Lives of the Saints (Baring-Gould)
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The Lives of the Saints is a sixteen-volume collection of lives of the saints by Sabine Baring-Gould
, first published between 1872 and 1877 by John Hodges, of London
, and later republished in Edinburgh
in 1914.
The volumes are arranged according to the month of each saint's principal feast day.
The individual saints included in the series include:
Sabine Baring-Gould
The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow. His family home, Lew Trenchard Manor near Okehampton, Devon, has been preserved as he had it...
, first published between 1872 and 1877 by John Hodges, of London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, and later republished in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...
in 1914.
The volumes are arranged according to the month of each saint's principal feast day.
The individual saints included in the series include:
- Abban of Kill-Abban.
- Abban of Magheranoidhe