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The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1849-1868 - Spain and Italy
$64.99
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he also brought musical instruments to the monastery such as the harmonium, double bass and viola.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eTranslated by Abbot Placid Scholars, Judith McGuinness and Eugenia Schettino, the 275 letters in this 550 page volume shed a fascinating light on the brothers’ close relationship as well as providing a glimpse into the important issues of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}
The Salvado Memoirs
$32.95
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The Seven Last Words of Christ
$25.00
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The Glories of Heaven
$25.00
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A Tale of Death and Glory
$25.00
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The Chronicles of New Norcia Volume 2: 1907 - 1910
$29.99
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The Fable of Joseph and Aséneth
$16.00
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Infused with all the tender sensitivity and lyricism of the Song of Solomon, it weaves an enchanting tale of infatuation, heartbreak, and joyful reunion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile the work may be read simply as a piece of visionary fiction, Aséneth—who soon becomes the story’s central and most sympathetic character—may also be taken as an allegorical figure of the human soul, as it moves through different stages in its relationship to God. Beginning with contentment in merely earthly things, the soul is then awakened to a consuming desire for the transcendent. Yet this transcendent ideal soon proves fleeting, inaccessible, and remote, leaving only a state of emptiness and desolation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinally, through a mystical encounter with the incarnate deity, the soul is taken up into an ecstatic union with God—a meeting of heaven and earth, of the human and the divine. 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Infused with all the tender sensitivity and lyricism of the Song of Solomon, it weaves an enchanting tale of infatuation, heartbreak, and joyful reunion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile the work may be read simply as a piece of visionary fiction, Aséneth—who soon becomes the story’s central and most sympathetic character—may also be taken as an allegorical figure of the human soul, as it moves through different stages in its relationship to God. Beginning with contentment in merely earthly things, the soul is then awakened to a consuming desire for the transcendent. 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Meditations on the Holy Angels
$25.00
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Contemplate the powerful roles of Saints Gabriel, Raphael, and Michael through the eyes of one of the Church’s great Jesuit saints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncluded in this volume are two important versions of the life of Saint Aloysius. The first is from the Office of the saint, first published in 1737, and subsequently incorporated into the Roman Breviary\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eThe other version, published in 1699, is somewhat longer and offers further beautiful details of his sanctity, piety, and ardent charity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs the patron saint of youth and students, Saint Aloysius Gonzaga’s writings and life reveal that one cannot live an angelic life without angelic help. Here is a saint who sought his guardian angel’s help three times a day. 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Four Egyptian Martyrs
Sold Out
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An immense number of Egyptian Christians of the period received the noble crown of martyrdom, responding to the cruelty and inhumanity of their persecutors with a heroism and fidelity which remains profoundly astonishing and wondrously inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis volume presents in English translation (mostly for the first time) ancient Coptic versions of the lives of four Egyptian martyrs who each died under the reign of Diocletian. These are St. Epime of Pancoleus, St. Abanoub of Nehisa. St. Apatil of Sabaru and St. Lacaron of Tgeliensis. 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Humility and the Elevation of the Mind to God
$25.00
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The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1869-1879 -The New Norcia years
$29.99
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The Chronicles of New Norcia Volume 1: 1901 - 1906
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