Sharing God's Good Company
Author | : David Matzko McCarthy |
Publisher | : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2012-06-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802867094 |
ISBN-13 | : 080286709X |
Rating | : 4/5 (09X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sharing God's Good Company by : David Matzko McCarthy
Download or read book Sharing God's Good Company written by David Matzko McCarthy and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the role and significance of the saints in Christians' lives today. While examining the lives of specific saints like Martin de Porres, Therese de Lisieux, and Mother Teresa, McCarthy especially focuses on such topics as the veneration of martyrs, realism and hagiography, science and miracles, images and pilgrimage, and why the saints continue to captivate Christians and inspire devotion.