2 May – Saint Athanasius

Modern Hagiography

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.

Character Calendar

Pictorial Lives of the Saints

La vie des saints

Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.

Pictorial Half Hours with the Saints by Auguste François Lecanu.

Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages by George Hodges.

The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

Oration by Gregory Nazianzus on Saint Athanasius

Breviarium Romanum Latin & English.

Writings by Saint Athanasius

Documenta Catholica Omnia

Select Works from the Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers

Select Treatises

Historical Tracts

Letters of Saint Athanasius concerning the Holy Spirit

On the Incarnation

Excerpt on the Incarnation

Art & Architecture

Vatican Colonnade

7C Portrait with Saint Basil (video on the process of painting)

Fresco in the Cappella dei Santi Fondatori, Abbazia di Santa Maria, Grottaferrata (1609-12) by Domenichino

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index

Sacred and Legendary Art volume I by Mrs. Jameson.

A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement.

A Garner of Saints: Being a Collection of the Legends and Emblems Usually Represented in Art by Allen Hinds.

Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

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.

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