{"product_id":"the-life-of-st-agnes-of-rome-virgin-and-martyr-paperback","title":"The Life of St. Agnes of Rome: Virgin and Martyr - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAn Unknown Author\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgnes of Rome was born to a wealthy family in ancient Rome, and was executed at a young age, having expressed her devotion to Christianity in the pagan Roman society.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis biography was published in France in the 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century by an anonymous author, and soon after translated to English. A narrative of Saint Agnes' life is given, with a further discussion of pertinent events in the centuries following her death. Together with the known incidents in the sainted Agnes' short life, an appendix assesses the authenticity and veracity of the Acts of St. Agnes, a document which appeared in the 5\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century AD. The author explains the various references to Agnes in Latin, and the relics attributed to her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century AD, Agnes had been venerated as a saint, and through the ages various artworks, icons and paintings have been created in her image. She is considered the patron saint of virgins, girls and chaste conduct, and a feast on January the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e commemorates her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1856\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774158962976,"sku":"9781789875089","price":21.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f6b2535580bbf4f0e8f44ede1021afd7.webp?v=1780442176","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-life-of-st-agnes-of-rome-virgin-and-martyr-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}