Saints in Art

ISBN: 9781330578377 出版年：2016 页码：433 Clara Erskine Clement Forgotten Books

We must remember that the saints who had died for their faith in Christ were brought close to the people through oral tradition and legendary chronicles at a period when Christians — with the exception of the very learned — had not the Gospel to study， and could scarcely realise a nearness to Him， concerning whose nature they were hopelessly puz zled by the wrangling of the schoolmen.