Lives and legends of the great hermits and fathers of the church, with other contemporary saints (1902)
D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · London : G. Bell & sons · leaf 354
is lonely retreat at Subiaco; the holy water _sEiiakl£r to the power of his holiness over evil spirits; the broken sieve at his feet recalls his first miracle ; thebrokencup uTr(3ira^oirheld^n his hand the frustrated attempt to poison him; the loaron)read with the_sergent issuing from it another… … Alinari photo\ \_Monte OliveiOy Siena ST. BENEDICT LEAVING HOMEBy Sodoiiia To face p. 256 ST. BENEDICT 257 to take the poisoned food and drop it far away from humanhabitations; the dove hovering near the Saint refers to hisvision of his sisters soul on its way to Heaven. The longjiilted cross…
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