Monastic Institutions: Their Origin, Progress, Nature, and Tendency (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The interest for a work bearing specially on the subject Of monachism, in which the train of evils attendant upon that system, whether Of a moral, a physical, or a religious character, may be delineated, becomes enhanced at this particular period, when we perceive the united efforts of Romanism and Tractarianism zealously combining - the one, in upholding and establishing - the other, in countenancing and insisting upon the restoration of Monastic.

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