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St George

By Giles Morgan
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St George by Giles Morgan explores the historical and cultural significance of England's patron saint. The book delves into the myths and legends surrounding St George, examining how his symbol has shaped English identity. Morgan provides a thorough analysis of St George's role in history, from its origins to its influence on military and national symbolism.
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This book may appeal to you if you have an interest in the legendary figure of St George and his significance throughout history. Exploring both the myth and historical accounts, it offers insights into how St George became a symbol of bravery and chivalry. You might enjoy the detailed exploration of the cultural and historical impact of this iconic figure.

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St George

St George is a figure that bridges many worlds. At the heart of the myths and legends surrounding this English icon lies the story of an Early Christian Martyr persecuted by the Roman Empire. But England is only one country to have adopted this legendary soldier saint as their patron. Other countries including Germany, Armenia, Hungary, Portugal an

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

St George is a figure that bridges many worlds. At the heart of the myths and legends surrounding this English icon lies the story of an Early Christian Martyr persecuted by the Roman Empire.

But England is only one country to have adopted this legendary soldier saint as their patron. Other countries, including Germany, Armenia, Hungary, Portugal, and Malta, have all claimed him as their own.

In St George, Giles Morgan explores the history and relevance of this most popular icon across the globe.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781843449652

Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pocket Essentials

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

Collections

Biography & Memoir Giles Morgan History & Military Non-Fiction Political Biographies Religion & Spirituality

About the Author

Giles Morgan is the author of Pocket Essentials on The Holy Grail, St George, Byzantium, Freemasonry, Saints and The Anglo-Saxons. He is also a fan of Weird Fiction, Science Fiction and Horror and is a regular reviewer of Crime Fiction titles for www.crimetime.co.uk.

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