SULPITIUS SEVERUS
ON THE
LIFE OF ST. MARTIN.
Translation and Notes by Alexander Roberts
From: A Select Library of Nicene and
Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Second Series,
Volume 11
New York, 1894
CONTENTS
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TITLE PAGE.
PREFACE TO DESIDERIUS.
CHAPTER I. Reasons for writing the Life
of St. Martin.
CHAPTER II. Military Service of St.
Martin.
CHAPTER III. Christ appears to St.
Martin.
CHAPTER IV. Martin retires from
Military Service.
CHAPTER V. Martin converts a Robber to
the Faith.
CHAPTER VI. The Devil throws himself in
the Way of Martin.
CHAPTER VII. Martin restores a
Catechumen to Life.
CHAPTER VIII. Martin restores one that
had been strangled.
CHAPTER IX. High Esteem in which Martin
was held.
CHAPTER X. Martin as Bishop of
Tours.
CHAPTER XI. Martin demolishes an Altar
consecrated to a Robber.
CHAPTER XII. Martin causes the Bearers
of a Dead Body to stop.
CHAPTER XIII. Martin escapes from a
Falling Pine-tree.
CHAPTER XIV. Martin destroys Heathen
Temples and Altars.
CHAPTER XV. Martin offers his Neck to
an Assassin.
CHAPTER XVI. Cures effected by St.
Martin.
CHAPTER XVII. Martin casts out Several
Devils.
CHAPTER XVIII. Martin performs Various
Miracles.
CHAPTER XIX. A Letter of Martin
effects a Cure, with Other Miracles.
CHAPTER XX. How Martin acted towards
the Emperor Maximus.
CHAPTER XXI. Martin has to do with both
Angels and Devils.
CHAPTER XXII. Martin preaches
Repentance even to the Devil.
CHAPTER XXIII. A Case of Diabolic
Deception.
CHAPTER XXIV. Martin is tempted by the
Wiles of the Devil.
CHAPTER XXV. Intercourse of Sulpitius
with Martin.
CHAPTER XXVI. Words cannot describe the
Excellences of Martin.
CHAPTER XXVII. Wonderful Piety of
Martin.
Notes.
Other version available: text [83K].
Illustration: El Greco, "St. Martin and the Beggar", oil,
1597-99, held by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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