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Presents more than 10,000 alphabetical entries on the lives of Christian saints and includes information on such topics as the canonization process, emblems of the saints, patron saints, and mystics.

Provides detailed entries on the antiquities of pre-Columbian Central America and the civilizations of region's peoples

With more than 10,000 entries, Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints is the most comprehensive one-volume reference ever published on the Catholic Church's saints and beati.

Of all the canonized saints, half have been canonized in the time of John Paul II. Here they are, saints from every nation under the sun, many of them from very near our own time.

Relates some of the exploits of Paul Bunyan, a lumberjack said to be taller than the trees whose pet was a blue ox named Babe.