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100			_aBunson, Matthew _981759
245		0	_aOur Sunday Visitor's encyclopedia of Saints / _cMatthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, Stephen Bunson.
260			_aHuntington, Ind. : _bOur Sunday Visitor, _cc1998.
300			_b797 p. : ill. _c24 cm.
520			_aContains saints of the Catholic Church ,famous and extremely obscured saints and beati.Special attention is given to the martyrs of the faith ,who died in offering their lives to God,and many of whom are still Blessed but their examples warrant their inclusion.Many of the finest examples of sanctity are to be found in the martyrs who remain Blesseds ,such as those of England ,Vietnam,Korea and Japan.Several beat are exceedingly noteworthy as historical figures ,such as Blessed Father Damien of Molokai and Blessed Edith Stein .Includes processes of canonization,the systematic examination by custom in which science and faith peer into the miracles and apply the most current developments in historiography to determine the often shadowy details of a potential saint's life.
650			_aChristian saints _2sears _914862
700			_aBunson, Margaret _981760
700			_aBunson, Stephen _981761
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