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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Where Believers May Doubt: Or Studies in Biblical Inspiration and Other Problems of FaithIT may not be rash to hold that two intellectual gifts are still needed in fuller measure to bring Catholic apostles and apologists into touch with the thinkers of our day - the power of sight and of insight, in other words, the rare gifts of appreciation and of thinking. Nowadays when those outside the Fold are thinking earnestly if somewhat ...

Excerpt from Oxford Conferences on Faith: Summer Term, 1903The same apology which prefaced the author's Conferences on Prayer must again find its place at the head of the present volume. Only because the following Conferences substantially represent what was preached, do they claim the title of Oxford Conferences. The outlines from which the Spoken word sprang have been filled in with subsequent thought. And though much of the matter which cam...

Excerpt from Europe's Ewe-Lamb: And Other Essays on the Great WarThe invasion of Belgian neutrality is a Fact admitted by Germany, Austria, England, France, Russia, Belgium.This breaking of Belgian neutrality is either wrong or right.By itself it is wrong, circumstances alone could make it right.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprod...

Excerpt from The Decrees of the Vatican CouncilDecrees of the Vatican Council we make no apology for calling it the best book and most valuable religious relic left to the twentieth century by the nineteenth. It is somewhat surprising that colleétions of the hundred best books, which usually begin with the Bible and generally include Marcus Aurelius, should give no place to the Acts of the General Councils, though mere literary works have done...

Excerpt from From a Friar's CellON Friday, August 6th, 1221, at noon, Dominic Guzman died, as he had prayed to die, amidst. His brethren of Bologna. Having no cell of his own, for he had the whole world for cell, he died in the cell of one of the brethren. Hav ing no clothes but those he wore, for he had put on the Lord Jesus Christ, he died in the borrowed Clothes of one of the brethren. It was the death of an apostle, fitly following the lif...

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Excerpt from From a Friar's Cell ON Friday, August 6th, 1221, at noon, Dominic Guzman died, as he had prayed to die, amidst. His brethren of Bologna. Having no cell of his own, for he had the whole world for cell, he died in the cell of one of the brethren. Hav ing no clothes but those he wore, for he had put on the Lord Jesus Christ, he died in the borrowed Clothes of one of the brethren. It was the death of an apostle, fitly following the l...

Written by one of the great late 19th-century/early-20th-century spiritual and social writers of England, this is a collection of essays addressing the problems of the Industrial Revolution with Christian philosophy and social thought. Among the topics included are industrialism and the rise of unemployment, the evil of the wage system, the importance of land ownership and the restoration of craft production, the necessary connection between r...

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A personal side to the great 20th century theologian, distributist and Dominican Friar. A moving autobiographical study of Fr. Vincent's early years gives us a candid look into the life of a traditional Catholic family in the late 1800's. From the two children born at sea, to the McNabb boys rolling each other down the stairs in a laundry basket, hanging from the gutters, or drifting out to sea in a row-boat with no oars, we see how Fr. Vincen...

Excerpt from Europe's Ewe-Lamb: And Other Essays on the Great WarThe invasion of Belgian neutrality is a Fact admitted by Germany, Austria, England, France, Russia, Belgium.This breaking of Belgian neutrality is either wrong or right.By itself it is wrong, circumstances alone could make it right.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprod...

Excerpt from Where Believers May Doubt: Or Studies in Biblical Inspiration and Other Problems of Faith It may not be rash to hold that two intellectual gifts are still needed in fuller measure to bring Catholic apostles and apologists into touch with the thinkers of our day - the power of sight and of insight, in other words, the rare gifts of appreciation and of thinking. Nowadays when those outside the Fold are thinking earnestly if somewha...

Excerpt from Oxford Conferences on Faith: Summer Term, 1903 The same apology which prefaced the author's Conferences on Prayer must again find its place at the head of the present volume. Only because the following Conferences substantially represent what was preached, do they claim the title of Oxford Conferences. The outlines from which the spoken word sprang have been filled in with subsequent thought. And though much of the matter which c...