Alban Butler was a Catholic priest in the 18th century who's still remembered today for his biographies of the Catholic Church's greatest figures. Decades of work went into his seminal work, The Lives of the Saints, commonly referred to as Butler's Lives. Hundreds of years later, it is still the most comprehensive collection of biographies of saints, and it is a must read for anyone interested in Christianity and the religion's history.
Alban Butler was a Catholic priest in the 18th century who's still remembered today for his biographies of the Catholic Church's greatest figures. Decades of work went into his seminal work, The Lives of the Saints, commonly referred to as Butler's Lives. Hundreds of years later, it is still the most comprehensive collection of biographies of saints, and it is a must read for anyone interested in Christianity and the religion's history.
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Lives of the Saints
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. January, February, March : Enriched edition. Insightful biographies of Christian martyrs and saints
The Ultimate Catholicism Collection. Illustrated : The Imitation of Christ, True Devotion to Mary, Ascent of Mount Carmel and others
Lives of the Saints