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- Patrology: The Lives and Works of the Fathers of the Church, by Professor Otto Bardenhewer, D.D., Ph.D., translated from the 2nd edition by Professor Thomas Joseph Shahan, D.D. (Freiburg im Breisgau; St. Louis, Mo.; Karlsruhe; Munich; Strassburg; Vienna: B. Herder, 1908). With Imprimatur, and with the approbation and recommendation of various archbishops and bishops. May be read online, and available in pdf, mobi, epub and other formats, at Open Library and Internet Archive, with a 2nd copy at Internet Archive, a 3rd copy at Internet Archive, and a 4th copy at Internet Archive.
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