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  • The Lives of Sts. John and Euthymius

    by George the Monk ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    The medieval work, written by George the Monk, a humble priest and monk, reflects on the lives of revered figures in Christian history, particularly blessed fathers John and Euthymius. It underscores God's providence in raising virtuous leaders throughout the ages for the benefit of humanity and the glory of divine teachings. The author emphasizes the necessity of documenting these lives to ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Life of St. George the Hagarite

    by George the Monk ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    The text is a letter addressed to George, a recluse from the Monastery of Saint Symeon, requesting the documentation of the life and death of Saint George the Hagiorite. It praises George for his ascetic lifestyle, emphasizing his separation from worldly concerns and his deep spiritual insights. The letter reflects on the importance of recording the lives of saints for the edification of future ... Read more

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  • Paganism Surviving in Christianity

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  • Women in the Early Church

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    Elizabeth Clark, a patristic scholar and founder of the Department of Religion at Mary Washington College, has drawn upon her depth of scholarship and linguistic ability to make available to an educated but nonspecialized readership an intriguing mosaic of opinions." - America ... Read more

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  • Life of St. Willibrord

    by Alcuin of York ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    The narrative begins with Wilgis, a Saxon household leader in Northumbria, who transitions from a secular life to monasticism and then to solitude, where he gains a reputation for miracles. He builds a church with royal donations and leaves a legacy through his son, St. Willibrord, whose miraculous conception is foretold by a vision experienced by his mother. Willibrord is born, baptized, and ... Read more

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  • Bible Maker: Jerome

    The Fascinating Story of the Author of the Latin Vulgate

    by Edward J. Hahnenberg ...
    Bible Maker: Jerome is a book of historical fiction about the translator of the Latin Vulgate Bible. This 4th century saint was a bridge between the Christian Church of the East and the West, serving the West as a papal secretary and monastic pioneer, but spending most of his adult life in Bethlehem in the East as a biblical exegete, translator, and monk. Bible Maker: Jerome uses the vast corpus ... Read more

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  • The Lausiac History

    De Historia Lausiaca Palladii

    by St. Palladius of Galatia, D.P. Curtin ...
    The Lausiac History is a seminal work archiving the Desert Fathers of Egypt, written around the year 419-420 by St. Palladius of Galatia, at the request of Lausus the Eunuch, chamberlain at the court of the Eastern Roman Empire Emperor Theodosius II. It is broken down by each chapter, giving the hagiographical account of each monk. During the height of the medieval period it was an extremely ... Read more

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  • The Augsburg Confession

    Enriched edition. The confession of faith, which was submitted to His Imperial Majesty Charles V at the diet of Augsburg in the year 1530

    by Philipp Melanchthon, Alex Lane ...
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  • St. Athanasius

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    As a young cleric, he was present at the Council of Nicea (325), and though he did not want to be bishop, none was found better suited for the job. He fought the Arian Heresy through every vicissitude and finally triumphed for orthodoxy. Here is a popular biography for young and old of the Saint who is called "The Champion of Orthodoxy." .The famous Athanasian Creed is named after him. Impr. 116 ... Read more

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  • Life of St. Hilarion the Iberian

    by St. Euthymius the Athonite, D.P. Curtin ...
    Hilarion the Iberian, known by his native Georgian name, Ilarion Kartveli (ილარიონ ქართველი) was an Iberio-Byzantine monk from the Kakheti region of modern Georgia. During his lifetime, he was considered as the thaumaturgus, and subsequently is venerated as a saint within the Eastern Orthodox Church. This work, his vita was composed after his death on Mount Athos by his follower, St. Euthymius of ... Read more

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