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    The Celestial Country
    The Celestial Country
    The Celestial Country
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    The Celestial Country

    By Bernard of Cluny

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    The Celestial Country are classic hymns, translated from Latin into English, written by the fmaous Monk of Cluny, Bernard.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCharles River Editors
    Release dateMar 22, 2018
    ISBN9781537824062
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      The Celestial Country - Bernard of Cluny

      THE CELESTIAL COUNTRY

      ..................

      Bernard of Cluny

      Translated by John Mason Neale

      LACONIA PUBLISHERS

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      Copyright © 2017 by Bernard of Cluny

      Interior design by Pronoun

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      Prefatory Note

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