Curtayne, Alice

Saint Catherine of Siena / Alice Curtayne - Illinois : Tan Books and Publishers, Inc., c1980 - xvi, 268 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part one : Crusading -- An unusual vocation -- The Re-ordering of a life -- In the public eye -- The School of mystics -- Diue Le Veult -- The Tuscan league -- In exitu Israel -- The Peace-maker -- The Mystery of failure -- Part two : Schism -- In die nubis et Caliginis -- Disillusionment -- The Hour of vigil -- The Martyr by desire -- The end -- The Cult of Saint Catherine of Siena

In this sixth centenary of St. Catherine of Siena's death, it is a joy to welcome this new edition of Alice Curtayne's splendid biography.

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CATHERINE, -- OF SIENNA, SAINT -- 1347-1380

BX 4700 .C87 1980