Description: Pocket Guide to Sainthood by Jason Boyett Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A witty, wide-ranging exploration of all your questions about saints Covers the questions: Who were they; Why did they do what they did; How did they become saints; And what does it all mean? Explores the inspiring, the unusual, and the truly weird - including the story of St. Publisher Description "Boyetts witty, weird, and sometimes even wise Pocket Guides are proof that the best things do come in small packages." —DANIEL RADOSH, AUTHOR, RAPTURE READY! We name our cities, hospitals, and churches after them. We flock to shrines bearing their remains. We ask for their help when we lose our keys. Who are these saints, what made them so holy, and what in the world are those birds doing on St. Franciss shoulder? Jason Boyetts Pocket Guide to Sainthood takes an intriguing and unflinching look at the fascinating—and fascinatingly weird—lives of the saints. Whether you are a Catholic desperately needing a patron, or a Protestant trying to identify your cabbies bobblehead, this may be as close as you ever come to true holiness. Make the most of it by learning How St. Denis delivered his best sermon while holding his own decapitated head Why both hair shirts and nakedness are mainstays of saintly fashion Which saints are the patrons of bowel disorders, serial killers, and other useful categories What is involved in the canonization process, should you get so lucky…or martyred With Pocket Guide to Sainthood, virtue just got a whole lot more entertaining. THE POCKET GUIDE SERIES explains complex religious subjects with a lethal dose of educational hilarity, guided by the authors insatiable curiosity, humor, and gentle irreverence. The Pocket Guide series includes Pocket Guide to the Bible, Pocket Guide to the Afterlife, and this book. Discover more at Author Biography JASON BOYETT is not a professional theologian or historian but that hasnt stopped him from writing this book. His work has appeared in a variety of publications as well as on his blog . He lives in Texas with his wife and children. Details ISBN 0470373105 ISBN-13 9780470373101 Title Pocket Guide to Sainthood Author Jason Boyett Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 240 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc GE_Item_ID:21008099; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780470373101
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Book Title: Pocket Guide to Sainthood : the Field Manual for the Super-Virtuous Life
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Leadership, Christian Life / General, Christianity / Saints & Sainthood, Christianity / Catholic, Faith
Publication Year: 2009
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 6.7 Oz
Item Length: 7 in
Author: Jason Boyett
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback