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The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1849-1868 -Vol 1 - Spain and Italy
$64.99
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The Visions of Saint Frances of Rome
$25.00
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A Treatise on Perfection, Cardinal Richeliu
$25.00
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Solitude and Silence, The Cloister of the Heart
$25.00
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The Paradise of the Soul, forty two Virtues to Reach Heaven
$30.00
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Imperatrix Aeterna: Magical Stories of the Queen of Heaven
$16.00
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The Seven Last Words of Christ
$25.00
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A Tale of Death and Glory
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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
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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. This volume presents an English verse adaptation of the principal Syriac version of the fable, as well as prose translations of related Greek and Syriac fragments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFreely adapted into English Verse by New Norcia's Fr Robert Nixon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e71 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
Four Egyptian Martyrs
$14.99
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The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1869-1879 -Vol 2 -The New Norcia years
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