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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
$15.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
'The old woman was merely a sickness . . .it wasn't a human being I killed, it was a principle!'A troubled young man commits the perfect crime - the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will miss. Raskolnikov is desperate for money, but convinces himself that his motive for the murder is to benefit m ...Show more
Late Have I Loved Thee - Selected Writings of Saint Augustine on Love by St Augustine; John Thornton (Editor); Susan Varenne (Editor); James J O'Donnell (Preface by)
$43.95 AUD
Category: Spirituality | Series: Vintage Spiritual Classics
The first collection of Saint Augustine's varied writings on human and divine love—chosen to reflect his lifelong preoccupation with ordo amoris, the principle of rightly directed love."My weight is my love," Saint Augustine writes in The Confessions. He sees our ability to love as disordered by sin, so ...Show more
Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius by John F. Thornton (Editor); Avery Dulles (Preface by); Louis J. Puhl (Translator); Saint Ignatius
$28.50 AUD
Category: Spirituality | Series: Vintage Spiritual Classics Ser.
A reissue of a classic Christian text from the founder of the Jesuit Order. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyla is the core work of religious formation for members of the Society of Jesus, the single largest religious order within the Roman Catholic Church. For four and a half centuries in ...Show more
The Bell by Iris Murdoch
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Category: Literature | Series: Vintage Classics | Reading Level: very good
This title is with an introduction by A. S. Byatt. Dora Greenfield, erring wife, returns to live with her husband in a lay community encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to a mysterious enclosed order of nuns. Watched over by its devout director and the discreet authority of the wise old Abbess, Imber Cou ...Show more
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
$23.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics
The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, and reason, set against a modernising Russia. This acclaimed new Englis ...Show more
The Leopard: Revised and with new material by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
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Category: Literature | Series: Vintage Classics
Lampedusa's masterpiece, one of the finest works of twentieth century fiction, is set amongst an aristocratic family facing social and political changes in the wake of Garibaldi's invasion of Sicily in 1860. At the head of the family is the prince, Don Fabrizio. Proud and stubborn, he is accustomed to k ...Show more
The Little Flowers of St Francis by St Francis of Assisi
$26.95 AUD
Category: Individual Biography | Series: Vintage Spiritual Classics
With a new Preface by the noted writer Madeleine L'Engle, author of nearly fifty books of fiction and non-fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time. St. Francis of Assisi's ecstatic embrace of a life of poverty revolutionized Christianity even as it transformed the ethics of the West. In this luminous and li ...Show more
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