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William Booth - Purity of Heart

William Booth, who co-founded The Salvation Army with his wife Catherine in 1865, wrote several books on the subject of holiness. Purity of Heart, which was first published in 1902, is one of the most concise of these...

David Purdy 1 hour 35 minutes

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Gregory of Nyssa - On Virginity

His admirable book «On Virginity», written about 370, was composed to strengthen in all who read it the desire for a life of perfect virtue. — Summary by Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).

Geremia 2 hours 33 minutes

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Saint Ambrose - On Virginity (De Virginitate)

One favorite topic of his was the excellence of virginity, and so successful was he in persuading maidens to adopt the religious profession that many a mother refused to permit her daughters to listen to his words....

Geremia 1 hour 52 minutes

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Samuel Logan Brengle - When the Holy Ghost Is Come

«The writer, Colonel Brengle, gives us not only of the fruit of an orderly and well-stored mind on the great subject before us, but— and this is the more important—he tells us of the actual work of the Holy Spirit...

Beth Thomas and 10 more 5 hours 15 minutes

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Memoirs

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Francis Asbury - Journal of Francis Asbury, Volume I

As one of the first two bishops of the Methodist church in America and one of the most well-known circuit riders during the spread of Methodism, Francis Asbury kept a journal of his travels and activities. His journal...

Bill Schafer and 12 more 21 hours 54 minutes

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Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten

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Cyril of Alexandria - Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten

Thirty-seven short articles discussing «What is Christ?» ( The Reader)

A LibriVox Volunteer 2 hours 14 minutes

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Frank W. Boreham - Mushrooms on the Moor

A series of essays exhorting us with wit and humor to retain our childlike sense of wonder and delight in the world that God has made. A delightful and practical collection that teaches us to find and value the joy of...

Beth Thomas and 4 more 5 hours 22 minutes

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John Sparhawk Jones - Seeing Darkly

A short series of Christian sermons covering a range of topics, with the common thread throughout being the relationship between what we do know, what we may know, and what we cannot yet know about our lives, our...

Will the Ninja 3 hours 45 minutes

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Venerable María de Jesús de Ágreda - Mystical City of God, Volume 2

The Mystical City of God is a book written in the 17th-century by the Franciscan nun, Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda. According to María de Ágreda, the book was to a considerable extent dictated to her by the...

Ann Boulais 19 hours 16 minutes

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Literary Criticism

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Thomas Alfred Spalding - Elizabethan Demonology

Elizabethan Demonology: An Essay in Illustration of the Belief in the Existence of Devils, and the Powers Possessed By Them, as It Was Generally Held during the Period of the Reformation, and the Times Immediately...

Eva Davis 4 hours 16 minutes

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Anonymous - Theologia Germanica

This short, anonymous work is thought to have been written in the 1300s by a member of the lay-religious group called ‘The Friends of God.’ Its central teaching is that humans can become one with God by living a holy,...

J A Carter 4 hours 10 minutes

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Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 2: Urbain Grandier (version 2)

Biography & Autobiography

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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 2: Urbain Grandier (version 2)

This is the dramatic story of Urbain Grandier, a catholic priest, who had a reputation to rival that of Casanova, which ultimately led to his destruction. He was accused of witchcraft after a series of accusations...

John Van Stan 3 hours 22 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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