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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Aaron, 9, 142. Abraham, 9, 142, 144. Absurdities of non-believers, 49. Adam, 141, 243. Adversary, devil is our, 188. Afflictions, God helps us to bear, 189. Africa, 128. Agatha, St., 253. Agnes, St., 253. A* Lapide, 55, 69, 99, 107, 151, 165, 197, 206, 209, 239, 258. Alexander the Great, 257. Alexandria, 54. Almsgiving, the duty of the rich, 91, 131, 163, 164, 285. Amalekites, 145. Ambrose, St., 151. Amorites, 145. Ananias, 116. Angels, their mission on judgment day, 220. Anguish of the lost, 208. Antoninus, 152. Anxiety to be avoided, 97. Apollo, 110. Apostles, the, are the salt of the earth, 63. the light of the world, 66. men appointed for death, 111. fools for Christ's sake, 114. persecutions of, 115. did not disdain manual labor, 116. priests must fashion their lives after the, 121. the seed of the Church, 128. reward of, 169. Arnold of Brescia, 132. Asia, 128. Augustine, St., 28, 43, 58, 69, 148,164,185, 206, Augustus, 257. Authority comes from God, 153. Baptism, 12, 201. Basan, 145. Basil, 107, 150. Beauty is vain, 270. Bernard, St., 85, 113. Bethania, 196. Bishops and priests are agents of Christ, 13. duties of, 36. should be masters of sacred knowledge, 68. Blessings and trials of married life, 235. Buddhists, 129. Business, men neglect their souls for, 287. Caesar, 186. Csesarea, 278. Caleb, 142. Canticle of Canticles, 250. Capharnaum, 212. Carelessness punished, 204. Catechism not heeded by the foolish, 50. Cecilia, St., 253. Celibacy imposed upon the clergy, 231. the glory of the Catholic priesthood, 248. Chanaan, 145. Chanaanites, 267. Change produced in Zacheus by grace, 293. Charity, good women accomplish prodigies of, 264. Charles the Great, 257. Children's vocations should be fostered, 244. Chbist personifies the...
