Saints

A summary of saint's lives and religious festivals which decisively influenced medieval poetry, painting and stained glass. A resource for students of art history and religious studies. Contains a selection of over 70 biographies ranging from the...

Mystics are typically thought to pursue lives of solitude, sequestering themselves away from society in order to contemplate God without distraction. In this book, however, R. A. Herrera identifies and reflects on four significant mystics in history...