Martin of Tours: Soldier, Bishop, Saint Benardete Therese Neumann

Therese Neumann

and not nearly enough attention has been given to trying to disentangle the complex of ideas and half-formulated convictions that constitute this mind-set which is in fact contrary to Christianity

whose suicide has nothing in common with Antigone's

With remarkable insight

Martin of Tours: Soldier, Bishop, Saint Benardete Therese NeumannRegine Pernoud, the highly acclaimed French medieval historian, and author of best selling titles on Joan of Arc and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as the book Those Terrible Middle Ages, presents an enlightening biography of one of France's most revered saints, and a man whose impact on France, and Europe, continues to this day. Martin of Tours lived in the 4th century, at that great turning point in history when the Roman Empire fell and the Church