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  • The Raccolta

    Or Collection of Indulgenced Prayers & Good Works

    by Ambrose St John ...
    The Raccolta (literally, "collection" in Italian) is a book that listed Roman Catholic prayers and other acts of piety, such as novenas for which specific indulgances were granted by Popes. It was translated by Father St. John who was a convert to Catholicism and was one of the first books of popular devotion issued by the Fathers of the Birmingham Oratory, supplying them with the congregational ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

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    The Best Psychic Stories

    by William T. Stead, Jack London, Algernon Blackwood, Katherine Rickford, Walter F. Prince, Andrew Jackson Davis, Edgar Allan Poe, Hereward Carrington, Elsa Barker, Helena Blavatsky, Gambier Bolton0, various authors1, Lafcadio Hearn2, George Wharton Edwards3, Nizida4, Ambrose Bierce5, St. John D. Seymour6, Joseph Lewis French8, others3 ...
    Narrated by Amy Soakes7, Martin Gooding0, various narrators1, John Burlinson2 ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    This collection of sixteen stories contains a mixture of stories about ghosts and contacts from spirits, some by celebrated authors, together with essays on psychical research.As Joseph French notes in the preface, even for the skeptic, tales of ghostly activity retain a distinct fascination. The widespread interest in psychic phenomena in the early twentieth century proved to be a significant ... Read more

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  • The Lesser Key of Solomon

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    Edited by Joseph H. Peterson ...
    Compiled from original manuscripts and fragments in the British Museum Library, Joseph Peterson's new presentation is the most complete and accurate edition of this famous magical grimoire.A widely respected scholar and archivist of occult texts, Peterson goes to great length to establish the provenance of each part of The Lessor Key of Solomon, and possible derivative works, including critical ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of the Venerable Bede

    by The Venerable, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 35 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The Venerable Bede’s ‘Ecclesiastical History of the English People’ is considered to be one of the most important sources on Anglo-Saxon history, playing a key role in the development of an English national identity and establishing its author as ‘The Father of English History’. Bede was a skilled linguist and translator and his work made the Latin and Greek writings of the early Church Fathers ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of George Herbert

    by George Herbert, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 44 - Delphi Poets Series
    Regarded as the most gifted devotional lyricist of British poetry, George Herbert was associated with the metaphysical poets, producing deeply influential verses in the early seventeenth century. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Herbert’s complete works, with rare prose texts, beautiful illustrations and ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • The Anatomy of Melancholy

    by Robert Burton ...
    The Anatomy of Melancholy, one of the richest, most inexhaustible books in the English language.Ostensibly an elaborately systematized medical treatise dealing with various morbid mental states — their causes, symptoms, and cures — the Anatomy is much more: a compendium of memorable utterances on the human condition in general, compiled from classical, scholastic, and contemporary sources. For ... Read more

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  • The Anatomy of Melancholy

    by Robert Burton ...
    'The best book ever written' Nicholas Lezard, GuardianRobert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of melancholy, from which he had suffered throughout his life. Ranging over beauty, digestion, the planets, alcohol, goblins, kissing, poetry and the restorative power of books, among many other things, The Anatomy ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Some Anatomies of Melancholy

    by Robert Burton ...
    Not simply an investigation into melancholy, these unique essays form part of a panoramic celebration of human behaviour from the time of the ancients to the Renaissance. God, devils, old age, diet, drunkenness, love and beauty are each given equal consideration in this all-encompassing examination of the human condition.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed ... Read more

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  • The Meaning of Life: four classic books of philosophy and one essay

    by Boethius, Michel de Montaigne, Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    This file includes: The Consolation of Philosophy and Theological Tractates by Boethius (in both English and Latin), Essays of Montaigne (all 10 volumes), Thus Spake Zarathustra by Nietzsche, Rudolph Eucken A Philosophy of Life by Abel J. Jones, and The Philosophy of Despair by David Starr Jordan. ... Read more

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  • The Anatomy of Melancholy (Volume I of III)

    by Robert Burton ...
    A labor of love taking much of Burton's life to write and revise, "The Anatomy of Melancholy" is an expansive, informative, and eccentric work of genius first published in 1621. Burton was an English churchman and a scholar, and his depth and breadth of knowledge is readily apparent in this inexhaustible book. Through the frame of a medical treatise, Burton begins with melancholy and slowly deals ... Read more

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  • The Life and Revelations of Saint Gertrude the Great

    by St. Gertrude the Great ...
    OUR LORD revealed that the place on earth where He most delighted to be, after the Blessed Sacrament, was "in the heart and soul of Gertrude, My beloved." Therefore, we do not wonder that among all the most remarkable women Saints of the Church, St. Gertrude is the one who carries the extraordinary title The Great. The Revelations of St. Gertrude the Great form one of the classics of Catholic ... Read more

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