Gregory of Tours: Glory of the Confessors

by Gregory of Tours, Raymond Van Dam

The first translation into English of one of Gregory’s eight books of miracle stories, which contains a series of anecdotes about the lives of confessors.

"...a model of its kind... both well and attractively produced."—Journal of Ecclesiastical History

"Van Dam offers us an excellent translation... The notes are a valuable interpretive addition to the text."—Church History

Genres: Medieval

127 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1989

About the author

Frankish prelate and historian Saint Gregory of Tours produced a valuable history of the sixth-century Franks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory...

Reviews

[Lisa Bitel · Rating 5 out of 5]

If you like saints, this is a riot.