The Quotable Saint. This item is unavailable.The Quotable Saint

A collection of excerpts from the lives, thoughts, writings, and sayings of the saints. Ranging from the inspirational to the philosophical, the sayings of saints and excerpts from their writings are compiled into this volume. Over 3000 entries cover topics such as daily life, work, family, marriage, relationships, the afterlife, and the soul. The quotations are listed under 250 categories, such as God, creation, the natural world, humanity, angels, truth, knowledge, wisdom, love, spiritual path, evil, and death. Among the saints included are Thomas Aquinas, Augustine, Basil the Great, Bernard of Clairvaux, Catherine of Siena, John Damascene, Josemaria Escriva, Vincent Ferrer, Hildegard of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, Maria Maddalena de'Pazzi, and Teresa of Avila.

Rosemary Ellen Guiley is a best-selling author, columnist, and teacher on spirituality, metaphysics, and visionary experience. Among the books she has written for Facts On File/Checkmark Books are The Encyclopedia of Saints, Encyclopedia of Angels, The Encyclopedia of Witches & Witchcraft, The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits, and Atlas of the Mysterious in North America. She lives in Maryland.