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William Holden Hutton.
The Influence of Christianity upon National Character illustrated by the Lives and Legends of the English Saints, being the Bampton Lectures preached before the University of Oxford in the year 1903; second edition.
Published London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1908 (previous edn. was 1903).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., London.
Size: 145x199x37.
Page count: xiv,385pp.
Main language: English; quotations & texts in other languages given without translation.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib., British Library duplicate stock; no dustjacket; boards somewhat scuffed and battered, paste-down on the spine frayed; page tops dusty, pages somewhat yellowed with age; the usual library marks & stamps, but appears to be free of readers’ marks.

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Weight without packaging: 494g.

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Contents: Witness of the saints; National saints; Saints of the English conversion; Royal saints — Passio et miraculi Edwardi Regis et Martiris [edn. from Ms. S. John’s College 96]; Ideal of monk & hermit; Statesmen saints — English medieval miracles; Women & children among the saints; Completion of faith.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

See also | Hagiography |

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