The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (114 page)
Read The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Online
Authors: John Bowker
BOOK: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
11.23Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub
Alban, St
.
.
The first Christian
martyr
in Britain. The date of his death is either
c.
209 or
c.
305. He was converted to Christianity by a fugitive priest he sheltered, in whose cloak he was arrested. He was subsequently put to death. His shrine is in St Albans Abbey. Feast day, 20 June.
martyr
in Britain. The date of his death is either
c.
209 or
c.
305. He was converted to Christianity by a fugitive priest he sheltered, in whose cloak he was arrested. He was subsequently put to death. His shrine is in St Albans Abbey. Feast day, 20 June.
al-Bann
(founder of S
f
movement)
:
(founder of Sfmovement):
ASAN AL-BANNal-Ba
r
(S
f
)
:
r(Sf):
Other books
Chasing Dreams (Devil's Bend) by Edwards, Nicole
When Passion Lies: A Shadow Keepers Novel by J. K. Beck
What Happens in Scotland by Jennifer McQuiston
Dance With the Enemy by Linda Boulanger
Waiting for Time by Bernice Morgan
Keir by Pippa Jay
Endymion by Dan Simmons
Delayed Penalty by Stahl, Shey
All I Believe by Alexa Land
Mexican WhiteBoy by Matt de la Pena
