Saint Adalbert

Saint Adalbert may refer to:

  • Adalbert of Prague (c. 956 – 997), bishop of Prague, was martyred in his efforts, to convert the Baltic Prussians
  • Adalbert of Magdeburg (died 981), sometimes known as the Apostle of the Slavs, first Archbishop of Magdeburg
  • Adalbert of Egmond, aka Adelbert of Egmond, (d first half of the 8th century), Northumbrian Anglo-Saxon missionary.

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    The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives.
    Georges Bataille (1897–1962)