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  • Lawless Ladies

    Female Criminals of the Last 1,000 Years

    This fascinating book looks at various crimes perpetrated in all four countries of the UK over ten centuries, the stories of almost 200 of the many women who committed them, and the punishments they received.From before William the Conqueror arrived until now, there has been very little change in the types of crimes women commit. In March AD 978 Queen Aelfthryth murdered her stepson, and in the ... Leer más

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  • The Knights Templar in Yorkshire

    Where can you see an effigy of a Templar? What prompted King John to hand England over to an Italian? Who worked for the Templars in Yorkshire? The Knights Templar in Yorkshire answers all these questions and many more. This new book explores what medieval life was like during the Templars' stay in Yorkshire. Not only was it the biggest county in Britain, but in Templar terms it was also the ... Leer más

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  • A-Z of Halifax

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    de Trish Colton ...
    Series series A-Z
    Over the centuries it has been the manufacturing of textiles and confectionery that has brought wealth to Halifax in West Yorkshire. The town’s impressive Grade I listed Piece Hall, built in the eighteenth century, was the place where handloom weavers gathered to sell the woollen cloth they had produced. On a sweeter subject, Halifax was also home to the nineteenth-century confectionery firm ... Leer más

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  • Top 7 Catholic Classics: On Loving God, The Cloud of Unknowing, Dialogue of Saint Catherine of Siena, The Imitation of Christ, Interior Castle, Dark Night of the Soul, Practice of the Presence of God

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    The TOP 7 CATHOLIC CLASSICS is a wonderful collection of the very best of Catholic devotional writing. These works have lasted centuries and continue to inspire millions around the world even today!Each book has been spell-checked and is fully searchable.Included in this collection are the full texts of:• ON LOVING GOD – by Bernard of Clairvaux (12th Century)• THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING – unknown ... Leer más

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  • The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio

    The True Story of a Convent in Scandal

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    A true, never-before-told story—discovered in a secret Vatican archive—of sex, poison, and lesbian initiation rites in a nineteenth-century convent.In 1858, a German princess, recently inducted into the convent of Sant’Ambrogio in Rome, wrote a frantic letter to her cousin, a confidant of the Pope, claiming that she was being abused and feared for her life. What the subsequent investigation by the ... Leer más

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  • The Desert Fathers

    Sayings of the Early Christian Monks

    Edición de Benedicta Ward ...
    The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official theology of the "founding fathers" of the church, the Desert Fathers were ordinary Christians who chose to renounce the world and live lives of celibacy, fasting, vigil, prayer and poverty in direct and simple response to the gospel. Their ... Leer más

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  • The Artist's Rule

    Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom | A Twelve-Week Journey

    The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom, by Christine Valters Paintner, author of Water, Wind, Earth, and Fire, invites readers to discover and develop their creative gifts in a spirit of prayer and reflection. This twelve-week course draws on the insights and practices of Benedictine spirituality to explore the interplay between contemplation and creativity.Summarized ... Leer más

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  • Monk Habits for Everyday People

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  • An Infinity of Little Hours

    Five Young Men and Their Trial of Faith in the Western World's Most Austere Monastic Order

    In 1960, five young men arrived at the imposing gates of Parkminster, the largest center of the most rigorous and ascetic monastic order in the Western world: the Carthusians. This is the story of their five-year journey into a society virtually unchanged in its behavior and lifestyle since its foundation in 1084. An Infinity of Little Hours is a uniquely intimate portrait of the customs and ... Leer más

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  • Desert Christians:An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    In the fourth century, the deserts of Egypt became the nerve center of a radical new movement, what we now call monasticism. Groups of Christians-from illiterate peasants to learned intellectuals-moved out to the wastelands beyond the Nile Valley and, in the famous words of Saint Athanasius, made the desert a city. In so doing, they captured the imagination of the ancient world. They forged ... Leer más

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  • The Wisdom of the Cloister

    365 Daily Readings from the Greatest Monastic Writings

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    A collection of monastic readings are drawn from a full range of writings from the early and contemporary monastics of various orders and from differing denominations, and includes background information on each author. ... Leer más

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  • The Discourses of Philoxenos of Mabbug

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    Series Libro 235 - Cistercian Studies Series
    The thirteen Discourses of Philoxenos of Mabbug (445-523) were delivered to new monks at a monastery under his episcopal care. Written in elegant Syriac, the Discourses deal with the fundamentals of the monastic and ascetic life-faith, simplicity, fear of God, renunciation, and the struggle against the demons of gluttony and fornication. This is Philoxenos's longest work and his most popular. It ... Leer más

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