
Saints: A Very Short Introduction
por
Simon Yarrow
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
176
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Dec 1, 2018
Editora
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199676518
ISBN-13
9780199676514
Descrição
In a lively exploration of saints and their significance, Simon Yarrow invites readers to glance into the captivating world of sainthood in this concise introduction. With warmth and clarity, he unpacks how the concept of saints transcends religious boundaries, resonating with people from various walks of life.
Yarrow deftly examines the evolving perceptions of saints, drawing on history, culture, and spirituality to illustrate their impact. Each chapter gracefully weaves together intriguing anecdotes and insightful reflections, prompting readers to ponder what it truly means to be deemed a saint in modern society.
As the narrative unfolds, Yarrow encourages readers to consider the powerful role of these figures in shaping beliefs and community values. By the end, one walks away not just informed, but inspired to think about the ideals of compassion, resilience, and humanity that saints embody.
Yarrow deftly examines the evolving perceptions of saints, drawing on history, culture, and spirituality to illustrate their impact. Each chapter gracefully weaves together intriguing anecdotes and insightful reflections, prompting readers to ponder what it truly means to be deemed a saint in modern society.
As the narrative unfolds, Yarrow encourages readers to consider the powerful role of these figures in shaping beliefs and community values. By the end, one walks away not just informed, but inspired to think about the ideals of compassion, resilience, and humanity that saints embody.
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