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St. Jerome with the lion. Hagiographical belief tells that Jerome had tamed a lion in the wilderness by healing its paw. Jerome, aka Saint Jerome, c. 347 - 420. Latin Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian. From The Book of Saints and Heroes, published 1912
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St. Jerome with the lion. Hagiographical belief tells that Jerome had tamed a lion in the wilderness by healing its paw. Jerome, aka Saint Jerome, c. 347 - 420. Latin Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian. From The Book of Saints and Heroes, published 1912
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This print showcases the iconic image of St. Jerome with a majestic lion by his side. According to hagiographical belief, this revered Latin Christian priest and theologian had tamed the wild beast in the wilderness by healing its injured paw. The photograph, taken from "The Book of Saints and Heroes" published in 1912, beautifully captures the historical significance and spiritual essence of this remarkable tale. St. Jerome, also known as Saint Jerome, lived during the 4th and 5th centuries AD and was renowned for his contributions as a historian and confessor. This archival image not only portrays his deep connection with nature but also symbolizes his unwavering faith in God's power to heal even the most untamed creatures. The illustration transports us back in time to witness this extraordinary encounter between man and beast. It serves as a reminder that miracles can happen when compassion meets courage, showcasing St. Jerome's ability to transcend fear through acts of kindness. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of the profound impact that individuals like St. Jerome have had on shaping our religious history. Their stories continue to inspire generations with their unwavering devotion and unyielding belief in something greater than themselves. Whether displayed for personal reflection or shared within educational settings, this print is sure to evoke awe and admiration for both its artistic beauty and historical significance
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