''The Lives of the Saints'' is a sixteen-volume collection of

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Sabine Baring-Gould Sabine Baring-Gould ( ; 28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1,240 ...

, first published between 1872 and 1877 by John Hodges, of

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, and later republished in

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in 1914. The volumes are arranged according to the month of each saint's principal

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Volumes

*The Lives of the Saints: Volume I - January *The Lives of the Saints: Volume II - February *The Lives of the Saints: Volume III - March *The Lives of the Saints: Volume IV - April *The Lives of the Saints: Volume V - May *The Lives of the Saints: Volume VI - June *The Lives of the Saints: Volume VII - July Pt. 1 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume VII - July Pt. 2 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume VIII - August *The Lives of the Saints: Volume IX - September *The Lives of the Saints: Volume X - October Pt. 1 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume X - October Pt. 2 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume XI - November Pt. 1 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume XI - November Pt. 2 *The Lives of the Saints: Volume XII - December *The Lives of the Saints: Volume XIII - Appendix

References

*Holweck, F. G. ''A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints''. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924. Christian hagiography English non-fiction books {{Christianity-bio-book-stub