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  • The Scourge of Demons
    Fr. Girolamo Menghi / Fr. Robert Nixon
    This classic 16th century manual on exorcism and spiritual warfare was widely read by both parish priests and the laity. It enjoyed vast popularity both in its own time and in the three centuries which followed, appearing in well over twenty editions. During this time, it served as the definitive textbook and manual for priests involved in the conduct of exorcisms. It was popul...
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  • The Scourge of Demons
    Fr. Girolamo Menghi / Fr. Robert Nixon
    This classic 16th century manual on exorcism and spiritual warfare was widely read by both parish priests and the laity. It enjoyed vast popularity both in its own time and in the three centuries which followed, appearing in well over twenty editions. During this time, it served as the definitive textbook and manual for priests involved in the conduct of exorcisms. It was popul...
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    17,84 €

  • Miracles and Marvels of the Birds and Beasts
    Fr. Robert Nixon
    According to the book of Genesis, our earliest ancestors, Adam and Eve, first lived in peace with all the animals and enjoyed perfect friendship and harmony with them. But in the course of time, after the wicked serpent tempted Adam and Eve to eat the forbidden fruit, this situation unfortunately ceased to prevail. Although some animals were tamed and domesticated, most of them...
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    15,31 €

  • The Theatre of Cruelty
    Fr. Robert Nixon
    The atrocities and crimes committed by the schismatics and heretics of 16th Century tend to be glossed over in most widely read histories. One the one hand, followers of Protestantism are not keen to recognize these acts of violence themselves; and Catholics, perhaps in a misguided spirit of generosity and tolerance, generally do not dwell upon them. Moreover, it must be admitt...
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  • John Philoponus
    Fr Robert Nixon
    John Philoponus, also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria, was a Christian philosopher, theologian, scientist, and literary scholar.Philoponus was born in Alexandria around 490 A.D. He is the author of numerous writings. The literary works of Philoponus consist of at least 40 treatises on a range of topics such as theology, mathematics, sciences (cosmology, physi...
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    25,27 €

  • The Hospital of the Poor
    Thomas à Kempis / OSB Fr. Robert Nixon
    This volume presents two of his shorter works which have not hitherto been available in English-The Hospital of the Poor (Hospitale Pauperum) and The Way of the Monk: A Handbook for Spiritual Warfare (Enchiridion Monachorum)Both of these treatises were written to serve as simple and helpful guides to the conduct of the spiritual life, and, because of this, are composed in a dir...
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    17,90 €

  • The Devil’s Bagpipe
    James Lang / Fr. Robert Nixon
    In the following pages, we read about an ambitious Luther trying to obtain for himself the dignity of the cardinalate at a young age. We learn about the true motives for his objections to indulgences, which sprang principally from resentment at the loss of income for his own Augustinian Order. We witness also his bad temper and vitriolic tongue, his nocturnal conversations with...
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    18,83 €

  • Protoevangelium of James
    Fr Robert Nixon
    In the Coptic Orthodox Church we have many traditions passed down through many centuries about the virgin Saint Mary. With many of these traditions, the average believer does not know where they originated from. However, the Coptic Orthodox Church loves Saint Mary and takes pleasure in offering her glorifications and medleys asking for her intercession for the human race. In fa...
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    22,53 €

  • Four Egyptian Martyrs
    OSB Fr Robert Nixon
    In the early fourth century, under the reign of the emperor Diocletian, followers of the Christian Faith experienced a sustained and systematic campaign of fierce persecution at the hands of the Roman authorities. The aim of this persecution was nothing less than the entire abolition of the true Faith and the utter destruction of the Church. Much blood was shed and many lives w...
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    14,93 €