St. Cecilia is a book written by Eliza Allen Starr. It is a biography of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music. The book explores the life and legacy of St. Cecilia, including her early life, her conversion to Christianity, and her martyrdom. It also delves into the cultural and historical context of St. Cecilia's time, and how she became associated with music and musicians. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of St. Cecilia's life, as well as the impact she has had on music and the arts throughout history. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of music and the lives of the saints.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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