89 For "by the sacrament of Confirmation, [the baptized] are more perfectly bound to the Church and are ... man can attain spiritual maturity: as the book of Wisdom says: "For old age is not ...

Now, nearly two centuries later, a second such book has emerged.

A second copy of a book bound in the skin of a notorious 19th-century murderer is now on display at a museum in Suffolk, ...

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When a priest, in accordance with the law, absolves a penitent from such a censure outside the sacrament of Reconciliation, he uses the following formula: By the power granted to me, I absolve you ...

Museum staff believe the binding and corners of this book are made using the skin of 19th Century murderer William Corder A book bound in the skin of one of the UK's most notorious murderers is to ...

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A “sickening” book bound by the skin of a murderer has been found in a museum office. The skin is from William Corder who murdered Maria Marten in 1827, and was executed a year later. Corder ...

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At any rate the binding appears to be contemporary with the book which bears an inscription stating that in the early sixteenth century it was the property of the monks of Newminster, a Cistercian ...

The discovery challenges long-held assumptions about medieval book production using locally available materials. The research, published today in Royal Society Open Science, revealed that harbour ...