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Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as the storyteller of the saints. In the 1950’s and 60’s she wrote over twenty historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to life these…
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How does a saint handle oncoming bloodthirsty barbarians? Saint Hyacinth’s first thought was to meet them head on and baptize them. This enthralling tale of St. Hyacinth expresses well his…
For ages 10 and up. Great stories of the saints for youth that are easy to read; yet extremely edifying and instructing! We all need good examples how to live…
Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as the storyteller of the saints. In the 1950 s and 60 s she wrote over twenty historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to…
In this edition, they will come to know St. Benedict, one of the giants of the Church and the founder of Western Monasticism. His story is packed full of heroism…
Over 50 years before three shepherd children in Fatima saw a beautiful, mysterious Lady, two similarly innocent children beheld the same Lady heartbroken, crying with her face in her hands…
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Mary Fabyan Windeatt,Windeatt
The captivating story & many adventures of St. Francis Solano for children 10 and up: his converting the slaves on a sinking ship & 9,000 Indians with one sermon, healing…
Mary F Windeatt,Windeatt
The famous life and great miracles of St. Benedict, for all children 10 and up. The story of poisoned wine, saving a body from drowning, raising one from the dead…
B.A. Windeatt,B. A. Windeatt
This edition is in paperback for the first time. It has been revised and corrected since the first edition in order to make the text fully accessible to a wider…
Makes available in translation the texts that lie behind Chaucer’s dream poems. This book gives an idea of what Chaucer’s sources were, and in what ways the English poet was…
Fully-annotated edition of English mystic Margery Kempe’s life and divine revelations [dated 1436-8]. [This edition previously published by Longman.]
This edition brings together for the first time key writings of medieval English mystics. The texts are newly edited, and supplemented with notes, and a glossary. In addition, extracts from…
This edition brings together for the first time key writings of medieval English mystics. The texts have been newly edited, and supplemented with notes and a glossary. In addition, extracts…
Julian of Norwich (1342-c.1416) is the earliest author writing in English who can be identified as a woman. This edition offers a generously annotated original language edition of her Revelations…
The story for children and youth of the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to a holy French nun, including the Great First Friday Promise, her painful childhood, troubles…
Mary Fabyan Windeatt
The incredible story for children 10 and up of the man who received the Rosary from Our Lady, defeated the Albigensian Heresy, raised the dead, triumphed over the devil, founded…
Gifts were piled high for 5-year-old Imelda’s birthday. Imelda was delighted, but still she asked, I was wondering if I could have just one more present.Greedy girl! laughed her…
Janet P McKenzie
In the 1940’s and 1950’s, Mary Fabyan Windeatt- the storyteller of the saints -wrote a series of twenty saint biographies for Catholic children of various ages. This series illustrates the…
The story for children 10 and up of St. Rose of Lima, who became a hermit in her own home–rather than go to a convent–and how she became a great…
The true story of the many adventures that met young St. John Vianney when he set out to become a priest.
For children ten and up. The many inspiring perils and adventures of St. Paul - all endured to bring the Gospel to heathen nations. A truly great inspiration to both…
A religious brother buffeted by the devil, who prophesied the future, worked miracles, levitated, held the Christ Child, had miraculous travels, was a wonder of charity, and liberated a million…
Prof Barry Windeatt
A new edition of Barry Windeatt's comprehensive single-volume guide to Troilus and Criseyde, bringing together a wide range of material and providing a readable commentary on all aspects of the…
Mary F. Windeatt
See the life of a saint from her own eyes. Culled from her autobiography Story of a Soul, The Little Flower tells the story of the life of Saint Therese…
Here are the answers and the wonderful story of what happened when the Blessed Virgin Mary came to St. Catherine Laboure.
Mary Fabyan Windeatt presents the powerful story of the famous life and miracles of St. Benedict for the Vision Book series of saints for youth. Known as the Father of…
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Though written for children 12 and older, this is also the best biography for adults of St. Louis De Montfort, the Apostle of Mary, famous preacher and author of True…
Thomas Windeatt Blatchford
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1851 Original Publisher: Van Benthuysen Subjects: Health
The story for children 10 and up of St. Martin de Porres, who helped heal people, spoke to the animals and worked many unusual miracles. A fantastic story of a…
The refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Multiple Classifier Systems, MCS 2003, held in Guildford, UK in June 2003. The 40 revised full papers presented with one invited…
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The story for children 10 and up of St. Catherine of Siena, the young woman who brought the Pope back to Rome from France and converted thousands of people. Impr…
Essays on the many key aspects of medieval literature, reflecting the significant impact of Professor Derek Brewer.
Shows how St. Thomas was big, quiet and slow to speak, thus being called the Dumb Ox by fellow students. Shows for children 10 and up how this Dumb Ox…
Geoffrey Chaucer,B.A. Windeatt
First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Margery Kempe
The text presented here remains as faithful to the original Middle English as possible, without sounding archaic.
Chaucer was perceived as the father of English poetry and his works gave rise to a diversity of creative response and critical commentary, to subsequent ‘Chaucerian’ authors and to a…
