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Excerpt from Leaves From St. AugustineThe edition of St. Augustine used is that of the Benedictines, Paris, 1679.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfection...

Excerpt from St. John Damascene on Holy Images: Followed by Three Sermons on the AssumptionWhat are the consequences of rejecting divinely appointed images? Hopeless and heart-destroying doubt caused by the undue.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techno...

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Excerpt from St. John Damascene on Holy Images: Followed by Three Sermons on the Assumption What are the consequences of rejecting divinely appointed images? Hopeless and heart-destroying doubt caused by the undue. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-ar...

Excerpt from Leaves From St. John Chrysostom John of Antioch was born about the year 347, of noble family. His father, Secundus, held a high rank in the imperial army, he died early, and left a very young widow, in the bloom of age and beauty, and amply endowed with wealth. Many suitors sought to obtain the hand of St. Anthusa. She remained faithful to the memory of her husband, and devoted to the education of her only son. She brought him up...

Excerpt from The Life of Pope Pius the Seventh Two Cardinals, eye-witnesses of the highest credit, Consalvi in his Memoires, and Pacca in his Memorie Storiche, have supplied valuable materials for the following narrative: and the dry Histoire de Pie VII. by Artaud de Montor, is supplemented by d'Haussonville's late work of conspicuous merit, l'Eglise Romaine et le Premier Empire. The main staple of facts is drawn from these sources: the Autho...

Excerpt from History of the Church in England "Opposition to papal authority was familiar to men, but a spiritual supremacy, an ecclesiastical headship, as it separated Henry VIII. from all his predecessors by an immeasurable interval, so was it without precedent and at variance with all tradition." The causes which led to this spiritual supremacy were in Henry himself, whilst they were developed by peculiar circumstances. The young king, who...

Excerpt from History of the Church in England: From the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Accession of Henry VIII The visible things of God are to tell us of the in visible wonders of His Providence, and the Psalmist's caeli mar/rant gloriam Devi may possibly only be laid bare at the Last Day. The disclosures of science come gradually in proportion as they are grasped by the mind of man, for in reality the facts so revealed are as old as ...

Excerpt from Leaves From St. Augustine The edition of St. Augustine used is that of the Benedictines, Paris, 1679. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing impe...

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PREFACE. SOME years ago it was reported that an American sailor had fitted up for himself a small boat with a covered deck, in which he attempted to cross the Atlantic aIone and it was also said that he acconiplished his task, and brought his boat safely to our shores. Something like this saiIors heart of oak, cascd it triple brass, seems to me her courage who set her frail bark to traverse thc ocean of St. Augustine, and to give in the coinpa...

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