1719 BANNED BOOK Unigenitus Clement XI Jansenism Quesnel Catholic Church Jansen

1719 BANNED BOOK Unigenitus Clement XI Jansenism Quesnel Catholic Church Jansen Jansenist author Pasquier Quesnel had gained a prolific following with his New Testament commentary, but it and all of h

Breviary is one of the most important liturgical books in the Roman Catholic Church. This copy was printed in 1582, bound in leather with a 5 banded spine, metal corners and latches. The pages are dou

CLEMENT XII: (1652-1740) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1730-40. Clement XII started the construction of the Trevi Fountain. Rare L.S., `L.[orenzo] Arc[ivescovo] Nicome[dia]´, in his capacity as

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SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

1699 History of CHURCH Councils Catholic Trent Carthage Toledo Orleans Saragossa Jean Hermant was a 17th-century French historian and priest known for his histories of religious orders, chivalry, and

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VOLTAIRE: (1694-1778) French Enlightenment Writer and Philosopher. Voltaire is a pseudonym, his name being François-Marie Arouet. Voltaire is known for his attacks on Catholic Church, and his advoc

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THE PERSONAL AUTOGRAPH BOOK OF AMBASSADOR HU SHI XI, INCLUDING LETTERS, SIGNATURES, DRAWINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, CIRCA 1958-1979 4to (203 x 295 mm) brown full leather album with gilt edges and marbled co