Saint Lawrence is a book written by Eliza Allen Starr that tells the story of Saint Lawrence, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century. The book is a historical account of Saint Lawrence's life, his work as a deacon in the early Christian Church, and his eventual martyrdom at the hands of the Roman Emperor Valerian. Starr's book provides a detailed description of Saint Lawrence's life, including his upbringing, his education, and his work as a deacon in Rome. The book also explores the political and social context of Saint Lawrence's time, including the persecution of Christians by the Roman Empire. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of Saint Lawrence's life and legacy. It is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, Saint Lawrence is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the lives of its early saints.THIS 19 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.