by Eliza Allen Starr (Author)
Saint Lawrence is a book written by Eliza Allen Starr. It is a biographical account of the life of Saint Lawrence, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD. The book explores the life, teachings, and death of Saint Lawrence, who was a deacon in the Roman Catholic Church. It also delves into the historical context of Saint Lawrence's time, including the persecution of Christians by the Roman Empire. The book provides a detailed account of Saint Lawrence's martyrdom, which involved being grilled alive on a gridiron. Additionally, the book highlights the impact of Saint Lawrence's life and death on the Christian faith, and how he became a symbol of courage and devotion to God. Overall, Saint Lawrence is a comprehensive and insightful book that sheds light on the life of an important figure in Christian history.THIS 19 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.