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Making Saints: How the Catholic Church Determines Who Becomes a Saint, Who Doesn't, and Why by Kenneth L. Woodward - Used Book - Paperback - First Paperback Printing - 1991 - from Spirit Tomes and Treasures and Biblio.com
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An update on the classic work about sainthood in the Catholic church. Kenneth Woodward works from church documents to show how saint-makers decide who is worthy of canonization.


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"This is easily the most comprehensive, critical, and up-to-date look at saint making so far written."

Making Saints: How the Catholic Church Determines Who Becomes a Saint, Who Doesn't, and Why

by Kenneth L. Woodward

First Paperback Printing

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Book desription: New York and Toronto,: Simon & Schuster (Touchstone), 1991 Outlines the canonization process. Introduces the handfull of saintmakers. Shows how lives of candidates are investigated, miracles proved or rejected, and how politics figures in. Includes bibliography. NF+ condition softcover with aged saint with halo standing under brown arch. Binding tight; spine is sound; pages have no writing or underlining.. One inch magic marker line on bottom of page edges and trifling edge wear. . First Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Spirit Tomes and Treasures US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 001030
  • Format/binding: Paperback
  • Book condition: Near Fine Plus
  • Jacket condition: No Jacket
  • Edition: First Paperback Printing
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0671747436
  • ISBN 13: 9780671747435
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster (Touchstone)
  • Place: New York and Toronto,
  • Date published: 1991
  • Keywords: Guide Saints Christian Feast Days Iconography Canonization

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