The Church and Kindness to Animals (Classic Reprint)

By Anonymous and Sharon Historical Society

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Excerpt from The Church and Kindness to Animals

St. J erome is commonly shown in Art with a lion, about whom there is the legend that it companioned and guarded him in return for his havin fearlessly extracted a thorn from its paw. A second beast sometimes mentioned as a donkey, sometime as a lamb) is assigned to the sain'r's companion ship and to the protection of the lion.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0259418625
• ISBN13: 9780259418627
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"