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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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    21,10 €

  • 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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    15,34 €

  • 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 €

  • The Magical Amulets of the Ancient Sages and Bibliotheca Necromantica
    Johannes Trithemius / Robert Nixon
    In the year 1482, on a freezing, winter night in the midst of a heavy snowstorm, a solitary and penniless young man, fleeing from an abusive and violent home, sought refuge in a Benedictine monastery in the German province of Sponheim. This young man was the legendary Johannes Trithemius. Within a few months of his entrance into the monastery, he attained the position of abbot,...
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    18,89 €

  • Illustrious Authors of the Order of St. Benedict
    Johannes Trithemius / Robert Nixon
    The love of learning and the cultivation of a literary culture are central to the charism of Benedictine monasticism, and the Order of St. Benedict has produced countless illustrious authors over its fifteen centuries of existence. Indeed, throughout the Middle Ages, Benedictine monasteries functioned as the primary repositories of knowledge and the leading centers of learning ...
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    31,28 €

  • Illustrious Authors of the Order of St. Benedict
    Johannes Trithemius / Robert Nixon
    The love of learning and the cultivation of a literary culture are central to the charism of Benedictine monasticism, and the Order of St. Benedict has produced countless illustrious authors over its fifteen centuries of existence. Indeed, throughout the Middle Ages, Benedictine monasteries functioned as the primary repositories of knowledge and the leading centers of learning ...
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    18,80 €

  • Imperatrix Æterna
    Ippolito Marracci / Pope St. Celestine V / Robert Nixon
    The veneration of a divine or quasi-divine feminine figure is a virtually omnipresent phenomenon in the various spiritual traditions of humankind, deriving from the complex archetype of a mystical woman: a Magna Mater. She is vested with both power and compassion; she serves as the complement, refuge, and telos of masculinity, and the speculum, idealization, or apotheosis of fe...
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    22,55 €

  • 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 €

  • The Fable of Joseph and Aséneth
    Moses of Aghel / Robert Nixon
    The Fable of Joseph and Aseneth is an imaginative elaboration of a verse from Genesis describing the relationship between Joseph, the son of the patriarch Jacob, and Aseneth, a beautiful maiden of Egypt. Infused with all the tender sensitivity and lyricism of the Song of Solomon, it weaves an enchanting tale of infatuation, heartbreak, and joyful reunion. While the work may be ...
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    10,58 €

  • The Fable of Joseph and Aséneth
    Moses of Aghel / Robert Nixon
    The Fable of Joseph and Aseneth is an imaginative elaboration of a verse from Genesis describing the relationship between Joseph, the son of the patriarch Jacob, and Aseneth, a beautiful maiden of Egypt. Infused with all the tender sensitivity and lyricism of the Song of Solomon, it weaves an enchanting tale of infatuation, heartbreak, and joyful reunion. While the work may be ...
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    24,13 €

  • Pope Urban VIII and Pope Alexander VII
    Pope VII Alexander / Pope VIII Urban / Robert Nixon
    Urban VIII and Alexander VII each occupied the papal throne during the seventeenth century, and were munificent and discriminating patrons of the arts, as well as men of conspicuous erudition and imagination. They were also sensitive, inspired, and highly accomplished poets. The cultural milieu from which they sprang was a halcyon era in which literature and the arts flourished...
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    22,36 €

  • Pope Urban VIII and Pope Alexander VII
    Pope VII Alexander / Pope VIII Urban / Robert Nixon
    Urban VIII and Alexander VII each occupied the papal throne during the seventeenth century, and were munificent and discriminating patrons of the arts, as well as men of conspicuous erudition and imagination. They were also sensitive, inspired, and highly accomplished poets. The cultural milieu from which they sprang was a halcyon era in which literature and the arts flourished...
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    9,08 €

  • The Nightingale
    Saint Bonaventure / Robert Nixon
    The Nightingale, attributed to the early Franciscan mystic and philosopher St. Bonaventure, is an extended and complex poetical composition telling the story of the dying day of this mysterious songbird. According to medieval legend, upon that fateful day the nightingale ascends the highest tree it can find, and from there pours forth a ceaseless torrent of passionate, ebullien...
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    6,01 €

  • The Nightingale
    Saint Bonaventure / Robert Nixon
    The Nightingale, attributed to the early Franciscan mystic and philosopher St. Bonaventure, is an extended and complex poetical composition telling the story of the dying day of this mysterious songbird. According to medieval legend, upon that fateful day the nightingale ascends the highest tree it can find, and from there pours forth a ceaseless torrent of passionate, ebullien...
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    19,69 €

  • Powerful Parent Partnerships
    Melissa Nixon / Robert Dillon
    Craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today’s students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon show you how to build stable and supportive relationships with teachers so that the needs of your child are always met. ...
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    57,62 €

  • Powerful Parent Partnerships
    Melissa Nixon / Robert Dillon
    Craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today’s students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon show you how to build stable and supportive relationships with teachers so that the needs of your child are always met. ...
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    169,88 €

  • The Original Predictions of Robert Nixon, Commonly Called the Cheshire Prophet; in Doggrel Verse
    Robert Nixon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    30,65 €

  • Mother Shipton and Nixon’s Prophecies. Wonders!!! Past, Present, and to Come! Being the Popular Life, Strange Prophecies, and Uncommon Predictions, of the Famous Mother Shipton
    Robert Nixon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,33 €

  • Nixon’s Cheshire Prophecy at Large. Printed From the Lady Cowper’s Original, in the Reign of Queen Anne. With Historical and Political Remarks
    Robert Nixon
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,33 €

  • Century Street
    III Cleon Robert Nixon
    Four children find an antique sundial that has magical properties allowing them to visit any house on Century Street and time-travel back to the date that matches the address. ...
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    40,75 €

  • Cotton Warehouses
    Robert S. Nixon
    'Cotton Warehouses: Storage Facilities Now Available In The South' explores the historical and architectural significance of cotton warehouses. This book examines the design and construction of these vital storage facilities, as well as their role in the economic landscape of the Southern United States. Robert S. Nixon provides insights into the evolution of cotton warehouses,...
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    15,58 €

  • Herbal Remedies, Dietary Supplements, and Their Impact on Emergency Care
    Charles E. Stewart / Charles EStewart / Robert G. Nixon / Robert GNixon
    Herbal remedies and dietary supplements are becoming increasingly popular. In the United States, over $5 billion is spent on these over-the-counter remedies every year. While most are benign and pose very little harm to people who take them, there are a few remedies and supplements that have adverse or side effects that could cause problems. Herbal Remedies, Dietary Supplemen...
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    28,15 €