The Legend Of St. Christopher

The Legend Of St. Christopher

Mary Elizabeth Shipley

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: religiosa y espiritual
ISBN:
9781279877975
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Explore the enduring tale of St. Christopher in 'The Legend of St. Christopher' by Mary Elizabeth Shipley. This captivating account delves into the life and lore of one of Christianity’s most iconic saints. Journey through the historical and spiritual contexts that shaped the legend, from Christopher’s remarkable strength to his unwavering faith. Discover the symbolic power of his story as he carries the Christ Child across a raging river, a moment that has inspired believers for centuries.Shipley’s retelling breathes new life into the familiar narrative, highlighting themes of devotion, sacrifice, and the transformative power of divine encounter. 'The Legend of St. Christopher' offers a profound exploration of faith and the timeless appeal of a saint whose story continues to resonate with readers seeking inspiration and spiritual guidance.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.

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