The Martyrdom And Miracles Of Saint George Of Cappadocia

By E.A. Wallis Budge and Saint George

Book Overview

The book ""The Martyrdom and Miracles of Saint George of Cappadocia"" is written by Ernest A. Wallis Budge. It is a detailed account of the life and death of Saint George, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD in Cappadocia, which is now modern-day Turkey. The book explores the historical context of Saint George's life, his conversion to Christianity, and his eventual martyrdom at the hands of the Roman Emperor Diocletian.The book also delves into the popular myths and legends surrounding Saint George, including his famous slaying of a dragon. Budge examines the various accounts of Saint George's miracles and the ways in which he has been venerated throughout history. The book includes translations of ancient texts and documents related to Saint George, as well as illustrations and photographs of artwork depicting the saint.Overall, ""The Martyrdom and Miracles of Saint George of Cappadocia"" provides a comprehensive and fascinating look at the life and legacy of one of Christianity's most beloved saints.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430480254
• ISBN13: 9781430480259
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"