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From: Phyllis Jestice <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 2:18 AM
Subject: [M-R] saints of the day 15. January
> A note: I confess that I'm getting a real kick out of Schauber and
> Schindler's Bildlexikon der Heiligen, which is the saints' encyclopedia I
> depend on most for these daily columns (an impressive range of saints,
> mostly accurate, and with truly astonishing pictures, even if I don't
> always translate Carmelite titles, etc. correctly). The German emphasis
> provides an angle that seems neglected in most of the works on medieval
> sainthood I've read---how often does one run across people like Romedius?
> But it's occurred to me that, if I continue this column a second year, it
> would be enjoyable to find a French encyclopedia of saints to work with.
> Can anyone recommend a good one?
>
> Dr. Phyllis G. Jestice
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Maybe, but more iconographical ("iconographical" ? "iconographic" ? french
accent on the web) :
BERTHOD (Bernard), HARDOUIN-FUGIER (Elisabeth), Dictionnaire iconographique
des saints, Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, 1999
Julien LOUIS
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