251 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Softcover, tan patterned covers, 2 small b/w photos of author, 43 radio addresses and sermons by the Rev. Edwin Burdette Backus, popular liberal Chicago minister of the 1950s. ; Edited by the Rev. Edd Doerr. Foreword by the Rev. Jack Mendelsohn, all Humanist Unitarian Universalists. ; Chapter headings include: Hell is a myth. The human Christ. What is Humanism? Gospel according to Mark Twain. Thou shalt think. World's debt to heretics. Science and salvation. More. ; This book is being offered by Alan's Used Books (gwenfoss d o t c o m) on behalf of First Unitarian Universalist Church of Detroit, all proceeds to same. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. Binding tight and square. Scarce.
Title: Timely and Timeless : The Wisdom of E. Burdette Backus
ISBN Number: 0931779103
ISBN-13: 9780931779107
Location Published: Humanist Press: 1998
Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Item: 0.40 lbs
Categories: Religion & Spirituality
Seller ID: 12179
Keywords: edd doerr, edwin burdette backus, essay collections, humanism, image, jack mendelsohn, liberal religion, liberalism, sermons, unitarian, unitarianism
