Acta Sanctorum

Acta Sanctorum, Ed. Novissima, Volume 18, is a comprehensive collection of biographies of Christian saints, a monumental work of hagiography compiled by the Bollandists. This volume continues the series’ tradition of meticulous scholarship, presenting detailed accounts of the lives, martyrdoms, and miracles attributed to various saints recognized by the Church. Edited by Joannes Bollandus, Jean Baptiste Carnandet, Godefridus Hanschenius, Daniel van Papenbroeck, and L. M. Rigollot, this edition represents a significant contribution to the study of religious history and the understanding of medieval piety and culture.The ’Acta Sanctorum’ stands as an invaluable resource for theologians, historians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Christian tradition. Each entry is carefully researched and presented, offering insights into the historical context, religious practices, and spiritual beliefs of the periods in which the saints lived. Volume 18 further enriches this collection, ensuring the enduring legacy of these exemplary figures for generations to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.