Angels and saints a biblical guide to friendship with God's holy ones

They're cast in plaster or simpering on a holy card, performing miracles with superhero strength, or playing a harp in highest heaven. Yet they are very near to us in every way. Hahn dispels the false notions and urban legends people use to keep the saints at a safe distance. The truth is that Jesus...

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Main Author: Hahn, Scott (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Image Books, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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505 0 |a Introduction: The Church and the holy ones -- Incident in Assisi: the science of the saints -- The only saint -- For all the saints -- What do saints do? -- Talking about my veneration -- A gathering of angels -- St. Michael and the angels -- Holy Moses -- St. Paul, son of God -- St. Ignatius of Antioch, God's wheat -- St. Irenaeus of Lyons, blessed peacemaker -- St. Jerome and his circle -- St. Monica and her son -- St. Thomas Aquinas, biblical theologian -- St. Therese of Lisieux, saint of little things -- St. Maximilian Kolbe, saint of Auschwitz -- St. Josemaria Escriva, saint in the street -- Queen of all saints, mother of the Church -- Last words: family first. 
520 |a They're cast in plaster or simpering on a holy card, performing miracles with superhero strength, or playing a harp in highest heaven. Yet they are very near to us in every way. Hahn dispels the false notions and urban legends people use to keep the saints at a safe distance. The truth is that Jesus Christ has united heaven and earth in a close communion. Drawing deeply from Scripture, Hahn shows that the hosts of heaven surround the earthly Church as a "great cloud of witnesses." 
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