Library of Religious Biography Series

8 primary works • 8 total works
A series of translations of Catholic biographies into English, as translated by Edward Healey Thompson. Most are abridged adaptations of the original works.

I. The life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, of the Society of Jesus. 8th ed. -- (S. d.)
II. The life of Marie-Eustelle Harpain, the sempstress of Saint-Pallais. 4th ed. -- (S. d.)
III. The life of St.…

Book 1

The Life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga (Classic Reprint): Of the Company of Jesus
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Book 2

The Life of Marie-Eustelle Harpain
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Book 3

The life of St. Stanislas Kostka, of the Company of Jesus
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Book 4

The Life of the Baron de Renty; Or, Perfection in the World Exemplified
Gaston Jean Baptiste de Renty was a French aristoc…
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Book 5

The Life of the Venerable Anna Maria Taigi: the Roman Matron
Anna Maria Taigi (1769 - 1837) was an Italian Roma…
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Book 6

The Life of Marie Lataste: Lay-Sister of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart; With a Brief Notice of Her Sister Quitterie
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Book 8

The Life of Léon Papin-Dupont: The Holy Man of Tours
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Book 9

The life of Jean-Baptiste Muard, founder of the Congregation of St. Edme and of the monastery of La Pierre-qui-vire
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