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Life of St. Martin
Overview
Saint Martin of Tours was the third bishop of Tours. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints in Western tradition. A native of Pannonia, he converted to Christianity at a young age. He served in the Roman cavalry in Gaul, but left military service at some point prior to 361, when he embraced Trinitarianism and became a disciple of Hilary of Poitiers, establishing the monastery at Ligug . He was consecrated as Bishop of Caesarodunum (Tours) in 371. As bishop, he was active in the suppression of the remnants of Gallo-Roman religion, but he opposed the violent persecution of the Priscillianist sect of ascetics.
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- ISBN-13: 9781088167960
- ISBN-10: 1088167969
- Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
- Publish Date: May 2023
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.08 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 pounds
- Page Count: 40
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