
Thus ardens in igne.
Frankincense burning in the fire
Ecclesiasticus 50.9
Argentum igne examinatum.
As silver tried by the fire.
Psalm 11.7
Fregit ad numerum dentes meos.
Cibavit me cinere.
He hath broken my teeth one by one, he hath fed me with ashes
Lamentations 3.16
Modern Hagiography
Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.
Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.
The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.
Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.
Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year
The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.
Contemporary Hagiography
The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database
Eusebius’s Ecclesiastical History
Breviarium Romanum – Latin & English.
Art & Architecture
Catalogo generale dei beni culturali
POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine
Warburg Institute Iconographic Database
Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts
Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.
Jean Fouquet’s Martyrdom of Saint Apollonia, “THE TORTURE OF SAINT APOLLONIA: DECONSTRUCTING FOUQUET’S MARTYRDOM STAGE”




Sacred and Legendary Art volume II by Mrs. Jameson.
A Garner of Saints: Being a Collection of the Legends and Emblems Usually Represented in Art by Allen Hinds.
The Saints in Art with Their Attributes and Symbols, Alphabetically Arranged by Margaret E. Tabor.
Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.
The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.
Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.
Customs & Devotions






