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Anthologies of primary sources

[No author].
Two Celtic Saints: The Life of St. Ninian by Ailred and The Life of St. Kentigern by Joceline
(pb). £4.00

Farid al-din Attar
Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes from the Tadhkirat al-Auliya' (Memorial of the Saints); trans. A. J. Arberry. (pb) £15.00 

David Ayerst & A. S. T. Fisher.
Records of Christianity, Volume II: Christendom
. (hb)
£12.00

[Gilte Legende]: Richard Hamer, ed.
Three Lives from the Gilte Legende, ed. from MS B.L. Egerton 876
.
(pb) £7.00

Jacobus de Voragine
The Golden Legend, Vol 1; trans. William Granger Ryan. (pb) £6.50 

Ruth Kennedy, ed. 
Three Alliterative Saints' Hymns: Late Middle English Stanzaic Poems. (hb) £20.00

Rosalind C. Love, ed. & trans. 
Three Eleventh-Century Anglo-Latin Saints' Lives: Vita S. Birini, Vita et Miracula S. Kenelmi, Vita S. Rumwoldi. (hb) £40.00

Sara Maitland & Wendy Mulford
Virtuous Magic: Women Saints and their Meanings. (hb) £12.00 

Thomas F. X. Noble and Thomas Head, eds. 
Soldiers of Christ: Saints and Saints' Lives from Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. (pb) £9.50

Helen Waddell
Beasts and Saints; woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. (pb) £6.50

Karen A. Winstead, ed. & trans.
Chaste Passions: Medieval English Virgin Martyr Legends. (hb)
£16.00



Individual works - primary sources

The Akathistos Hymn ...  on the Occasion of the Deliverance of Constantinople from the Barbarians, A.D. 626. Vincent McNabb, trans. (hb) £45.00 

Life of Ceolfrid. Douglas Samuel Boutflower, trans. (pb) £8.00

The Life of the Venerable Man, Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, trans. the nuns of Malling Abbey. (pb) £12.50 

Elizabeth Teresa Howe, ed.
The Visionary Life of Madre Ana de San Agustín. (hb) £22.50


Reference

Butler's Lives
Butler's Lives of the Saints: New Concise Edition. Michael Walsh, ed; foreword by Basil Hume. (pb) £6.50
Butler's Lives of the Saints, New Full Edition: April. Revised by Peter Doyle. (hb) £10.00
Butler's Lives of the Saints, New Full Edition: December. Kathleen Jones, rev. (hb) £8.50

Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok
Who's Who in Christianity. (pb) £4.50 

Kieran Devine
A Computer-Generated Concordance to the Libri Epistolarum of Saint Patrick. (hb) £9.00 

R. L. P. Milburn
Saints and their Emblems in English Churches. (hb) £8.50

Kathleen Parbury
Women of Grace: A Biographical Dictionary of British Women Saints, Martyrs and Reformers. (hb) £8.00


Studies of individual saints

Catherine of Siena

Francis of Assisi 

Joan of Arc

Patrick

Thomas More

Raymond Boyer and Gilles Grévin, eds. 
Une Sainte Provençale du XIVe Siècle: Roseline de Villeneuve, enquête sur sa «Momie». (pb) £9.50

Frederick Bussby
Saint Swithun, Patron Saint of Winchester. (pb) £3.50

Léon Côte
Un moin de l'an mille: Saint Odilon, Abbé de Cluny de 994 à 1049. (hb) £19.50

Johannes H. Emminghaus 
Peter. (hb) £5.50  

David Hugh Farmer
Saint Hugh of Lincoln. (pb) £3.50 

Ian Finlay
Columba. (pb) £3.50 

Catia Galatariotou
The Making of a Saint: The Life, Times and Sanctification of Neophytos the Recluse. (hb) £30.00

H. P. Gerhard
Muttergottes. (hb) £3.50 

Antonina Harbus
Helena of Britain in Medieval Legend. (hb) £12.50

E. M. Jancey
St. Ethelbert: Patron Saint of Hereford Cathedral. (pb) £4.00

Richard F. Johnson
Saint Michael the Archangel in Medieval English Legend. (hb) £30.00

David Keep
St Boniface and his World. (pb) £12.50 

Lionel Smithett Lewis
St. Joseph of Arimathea at Glastonbury, or, The Apostolic Church of Britain. (hb) £7.00 

Dominic Marner
St Cuthbert: His Life and Cult in Medieval Durham. (hb) £7.00

Cathleen Medwick
Teresa of Avila: The Progress of a Soul. (hb) £8.50 

John Meyendorff
A Study of Gregory Palamas, 2nd edn. (pb) £7.00

Sylvia Mundahl-Harris
St. Hilda and her Times. (pb) £3.50

Karl Rahner and Paul Imhof
Ignatius of Loyola; photographs by Helmuth Nils Loose. (hb) £4.00

Boniface Ramsey O.P.
Ambrose. (hb) £18.50 

Nigel Ramsay & Margaret Sparks
The Image of Saint Dunstan. (pb) £8.00

Teresa Reed
Shadows of Mary: Reading the Virgin Mary in Medieval Texts. (pb) £8.50

Antonio Rigon and André Vauchez, eds. 
San Rocco: Genesi e prima espansione di un culto. (pb) £25.00

D. W. Rollason
The Mildrith Legend: A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England. (hb) £22.00

Jurgen Schultze
Mark. (hb) £5.00  

C. J. Stranks
The Life and Death of St Cuthbert. (pb) £2.50
St. Etheldreda, Queen and Abbess. (pb) £3.00



Secondary works

James Bentley
Restless Bones: The Story of Relics. (hb) £18.00

Jack Dewhurst and Franco Crainz
Saints and Sickness. (hb) £15.00

G. H. Doble
Lives of the Welsh Saints; ed. D. Simon Evans. (hb) £25.00

E. Catherine Dunn
The Gallican Saint's Life and the Late Roman Dramatic Tradition. (hb) £8.00

Michael W. Higgins
Stalking the Holy: The Pursuit of Saint Making. (hb) £10.00 

Lottie Hoare; illustrations by Stephen Pepler, Aged 6. 
Stephen's History of Saints. (pb) £3.50

Erika Langmuir
Saints. (pb) £4.00  

Michael Mitton
Restoring the Woven Cord: Strands of Celtic Christianity for the Church Today. (pb) £5.00

Catherine M. Mooney, ed.
Gendered Voices: Medieval Saints and their Interpreters. (pb) £7.00 

Tom Morgan
Saints: A Visual Almanac of the Virtuous, Pure, Praiseworthy, and Good. (hb) £5.00 

John Vince
Discovering Saints in Britain, 3rd edn. (pb) £2.50


 


Books & journals containing related material

Arno Borst
Medieval Worlds: Barbarians, Heretics, and Artists in the Middle Ages. (pb) £6.50 

Daphne Brook
Wild Men and Holy Places: St Ninian, Whithorn and the Medieval Realm of Galloway. (pb) £6.00

Dale B. Martin and Patricia Cox Miller, eds. 
The Cultural Turn in Ancient Studies: Gender, Asceticism, and Historiography. (pb) £11.00

Eileen Roberts
The St. William of York Mural and the Altar of the Relics in St. Albans Abbey. (pb) £8.50 

Mick Sharp
The Way and the Light: An Illustrated Guide to the Saints and Holy Places of Britain. (pb) £8.50 

Shirley Toulson
Celtic Journeys in Scotland and the North of England. (pb) £2.00

Roger Wright
(ed.) Latin and the Romance Languages in the Early Middle Ages. (pb) £8.50
Spanish Ballads.
(pb) £8.50 

Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, Andrew Louth, eds. 
The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature. (pb) £11.50 

 
 


Modern fiction & other interpretations

Jane Draycott and Lesley Saunders
Christina the Astonishing. (pb) £8.50

John Leale; illustrated by Sillince. 
The Saint and the Boy, and twenty other stories for children. (hb) £16.50

Jane Oliver 
Isle of Glory. (hb) £8.00  

Angela Verne
Fugitive Saint. (hb) £4.50

  

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