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The work is a poignant monologue lamenting the loss of a cherished monastic brother, touching on their shared upbringing, virtues, and the profound impact of his passing. The speaker reflects on...

A collection of fragments relating to the Arabic Nicene canons, also known as the Pseudo-Nicene Canons, or the Arabic Nicene Canons in Old Nubian. Most of these canons deal with the early Nubian...

Nine LettersAuthor: Charles II the BaldPublisher: Dalcassian Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 45221Number of Pages: 66 pagesBinding: ReligionISBN-10: ISBN-13: 9798348423902

Non Parum Animus Noster is a papal bull issued by Pope Alexander III in September of 1171 to promote a military venture against the Estonian tribes. He calls upon the various Christian kingdoms of...

This fragmentary text is a discourse that recounts a moment when Jesus, seated on the Mount of Olives, reveals profound mysteries about the Cross to his apostles. Peter requests understanding of the...

Boethius of Dacia, or more accurately Boethius of Dania, was a 13th century Danish philosopher who was inspired by the growing Aristotelian revolution taking place in European universities. For...

This historical account explores the tumultuous leadership of the Church in Constantinople, focusing on the succession of patriarchs and the controversies surrounding their appointments. It...

This text delves into the nature of faith and the human endeavor to comprehend God. It articulates the inadequacy of human language to fully express the divine, advocating for humility in...

In this short volume, St. Albert the Great outlines and explores the meaning of human destiny. His draws upon sources from the classical world and tries to synthesize their perspectives through the...

In this short volume, St. Albert the Great outlines and explores the meaning of human destiny. His draws upon sources from the classical world and tries to synthesize their perspectives through the...

On the Nature of Man is a work in the Hippocratic Corpus. On the Nature of Man is attributed to Polybus, the son in law and disciple of Hippocrates, through a testimony from Aristotle's History of...

This Kievan work elaborates on the theological shift from the Mosaic Law to the grace brought by Jesus Christ, highlighting the fulfillment of prophecies and the spread of Christianity among nations,...

On PredestinationAuthor: John Scotus EriugenaPublisher: Dalcassian Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 45633Number of Pages: 138 pagesBinding: ReligionISBN-10: ISBN-13: 9798348308513

The Irish monk and scholar, Sedulius Scotus, lays out his vision of the moral and political obligations of the the ruler of a Christian nation. He draws his examples from the realm of both the...

This is a short document, chronicling the death of the 3rd to last Eastern Roman Emperor, Manuel II. He laments that the Emperor died too soon and grants a litany of his accomplishment during his...

On the Destruction of the CityAuthor: St Augustine of HippoPublisher: Dalcassian Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 45298Number of Pages: 28 pagesBinding: ReligionISBN-10: ISBN-13: 9798348338602

This text discusses the intricate relationship between virtues and vices, illustrating how each is linked in a spiritual chain. It underscores that true prayer and Christian practices are ineffective...

In "On the Holy Fasts," the St. John addresses the necessity of discernment as a divine gift that helps individuals distinguish between good and evil. He articulates the importance of timing in...

This is one of the few surviving works of Cumianus, the Irish abbot, who lived during the height of Celtic monasticism in the 8th century. His work here relates directly to the question of Easter,...

This is sermon delivered in front of the Turkish sultan Mehmet the Conqueror regarding the role of Christians within the empire, now that they no longer have the backing of the Byzantine state...

On the Trinity is a Latin book written by Augustine of Hippo to discuss the Trinity in context of the logos. Although not as well known as some of his other works, some scholars have seen it as his...

In this work the Venerable Bede elaborates on the nature and divisions of time, building on concepts introduced in his previous work on Cosmography. The text categorizes time into moments, hours,...

The text elaborates on the importance of fasting as a spiritual discipline that distinguishes humans from angels and serves as a means to subdue the flesh and cultivate the spirit. It argues that...

Following the fall of Constantinople, Pope Pius II called upon the various Christian powers to launch a military response against the Ottoman Turks. Refugees from the empire had fled into Italy and...

This text is a panegyric in honor of Bessarion, a notable Byzantine bishop, cardinal, and patriarch, emphasizing his exceptional virtues, intellectual prowess, and contributions to the Church and...

Collected here are two Latin letters, the correspondence between Coenwulf and Pope Leo III regarding the episcopal districts of the Anglo-Saxon church. These letters would lead to the creation of the...

Papal Letters to the MaronitesAuthor: D. P. CurtinPublisher: Dalcassian Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 45404Number of Pages: 34 pagesBinding: ReligionISBN-10: ISBN-13: 9798348317645

This is a tenth century play composed by the Frankish nun, Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim. It entails the conversion of the courtesan Tha?s. The holy monk Paphnutius, following the example of Abraham,...

In Cyril's parable, he emphasizes the importance of comprehending Holy Scriptures for spiritual nourishment and virtuous living. He illustrates the dynamics between the soul and body, portraying the...

This hagiographical accounts is about the Arab saint, St. Anthony the Neomartyr, and recounts his transformation from a hostile observer of Christianity to a devoted believer. Initially, he mocks and...