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An Exorcist Tells His Story"Rome's chief exorcist tells of his many experiences as an exorcist doing battle with Satan, allowing the reader to witness what an exorcist sees and does. He shows how real the devil is, and the great power of evil that Satan has, and how that evil is conquered only by the power of Christ. This gripping story, a European best seller, is the most thorough work available on exorcism." 
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The Annotated Thursday"Gardner, author of other well known annotated editions, provides a thorough introduction, extensive footnotes and illustrations with the complete text of G.K. Chesterton's famous novel The Man Who Was Thursday. "" Gardners annotating is a delight. He offers exciting new insights into the novel's meaning."" - Joseph Pierce"
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The Hound of Heaven at My Heels"A fictional retelling ot the story of famed poet Francis Thompson, and of his struggle to overcome drug addiction. A poignant novel that reveals Thompson's poetic genius and his profound spiritual renewal. ""A haunting book written with immense skill that opens you out onto the very heaven of heavens."" - Thomas Howard"
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Upon This RockRay goes through the Scriptures and the first five centuries to show that the first Christians had a clear understanding ot the primacy of Peter in the See of Rome. He uses many Protestant scholars to support the Catholic position. This book contains the most complete compilation of scriptural and Patristic quotations on the Primacy of Peter and the Papal office of any book currently available.
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Joan of Arc"A fascinating and historically accurate account of the story of Joan of Arc told by America's greatest storyteller. Twain spent years of research on the book and considers it his most important work. This is the book to read in this ""year of Joan"". ""I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best, I know it perfectly well. It furnished me in seven times the pleasure of any of the others."" - Mark Twain"
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Many Religions, On Covenant"Cardinal Ratzinger spans the deep divides in a modern Catholic scholarship to present a compelling biblical theology, modern in its concerns yet a classical in its breadth. He seeks to deepen our understanding of the Bible's most fundamental principle, the covenant. ""A book we have long awaited."" - Scott Hahn"
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