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In this newly updated and revised introduction to the permanent diaconate, Plater includes a history of deacons in the early church, a survey of deacons from the Reformation to the present, stories of modern diaconal ministries, including first-hand accounts, and a discussion of the formation, training,...

Fredrica Harris Thompsett, a scholar of the English Reformation, introduces us to the role that history has played in creating and shaping the Episcopal Church as we know it today. In giving us the broad lessons of Anglican history, she explores in detail both the historian's task and Anglicanism's...

Your Concise Guide to All Things Catholic No matter what you want to know about the Catholic Church, you'll find the answer in this one-volume guide. From the composition of the Curia to contemporary saints, from major doctrines to the Third Secret of Fatima, if it's part of the Catholic world, it's here.

Rome and Canterbury tells the story of the determined but little known work being done to end the nearly five hundred year old divisions between the Roman Catholic and the Anglican/Episcopal Churches. The break was never intended, has never been fully accepted and is experienced, by many, as a painful...

There are many Polygamist cults in North America with different doctrines, and only one overriding belief in common which is to marry very young girls to very old men and throw away the young men. Young men who are competing for wives of their own. Education is only to 6th grade and for girls it is optional....

A tongue-in-cheek book of spells that will teach you how to give life’s most irritating people a taste of their own medicine. “Revenge is a dish best served through these hilarious curses. . . . What are you waiting for? Make your shit list actionable!” ―Rachel Federman, author of Test...

La Felicità è il desiderio più grande che una persona possa desiderare nella sua vita. Qui, come al solito, ci vengono in soccorso gli scritti spirituali e teologici di Sant'Agostino. In questo libro viene spiegato molto bene come raggiungere il desiderio di Felicità, quello che ogni cristiano...

La Grandezza dell'anima è una delle tantissime opere scritte dal Sant'Agostino. Quest'opera, come tante altre, fa riflettere su moltissimi argomenti sollevati da Sant'Agostino in tutti i suoi libri.

La Menzogna è una delle tantissime opere scritte da Sant'Agostino che portano il cristiano alla riflessione sulla propria vita spirituale. Come si evince dal titolo quest'opera di Sant'Agostino è centrata sulla menzogna. Consigliamo sia la lettura di questo libro collegato all'altro "contro la menzogna" sempre di Sant'Agostino.

Sant’Agostino ci sorprende sempre con tutti i suoi scritti di alta teologia. De Vera Religione è uno di quelli. La via che conduce alla vita buona e felice risiede nella vera religione, con cui si onora l’unico Dio e, con purissima pietà, si riconosce in Lui il principio di tutte le creature,...

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. First Steps in Witchcraft is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to the works of Witchcraft. In just 96 pages, the reader will...

An insider's look at the history of Witchcraft. The evolution of Wicca is as dynamic and colorful as the Witches who helped shape it. One of the most enigmatic and progressive practitioners of his time, Gerald Gardner was arguably the most instrumental Witch in spreading the Craft around the...

This 6 page monograph is the most powerful grimoire available for the purpose of seduction. Make someone strip naked in front of you. Compel someone to burn with lust for you. Experience all your sexual fantasies on the astral planes with demonic entities . Enjoy regular erotic dreams of sexual satisfaction....

The Book of Shadows acts a little like a Wiccan’s guide book, holding a varied amount of knowledge from rituals and spells to beliefs and traditions. Written by Gerald Gardiner in the late 1940’s to early 1950’s for his coven of Brickett Wood, it was written to guide beginning Wiccans. They...