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In the Interim : Strategies for Interim Ministers and Congregations

By: Child, Barbara, and Keith Kron

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Skinner House Books: 2013

Seller ID: 21836

ISBN: 1558967028

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

270 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Gray-green softcover, [x] + 270 pages, index, bibliography, brief bios of contributors. ; Published under auspices, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. From blurb: "In this practical and insightful volume, interim ministers (who serve between settled ministers) and other congregational leaders provide a road map for a transformative and fulfilling interim period." ; Seven leaves have small wrinkles or spots near upper tips but everything is readable. No other defects.
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Fifty Years in the ' Church ' of Rome, Abridged Edition : The Life Story of Pastor Chiniquy, Who Was for 25 Years a Priest in the Roman Catholic Church

By: Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Chick Publications: 1985

Seller ID: 21490

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

368 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Black softcover, 368 pages, b/w portrait of author. ; Originally published 1886. This new edition, edited and abridged by Jack T. Chick, 1985. ; This amazing book, quite famous in its day, exposed vast corruption in Roman Catholic church; its author was defended against the church by young lawyer Abraham Lincoln; author traces Jesuit influences behind opening of Civil War and assassination of Lincoln. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. Appears unused.
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Seven Deadly Virtues, the : A Guide to Purgatory for Atheists and True Believers

By: Church, F. Forrester

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Harpercollins: 1988

Seller ID: 21845

ISBN: 0060613734

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

112 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Hardcover, [x] + 112 pages, bibliography, eight poignant chapters or short sermons plus a benediction. ; Written by the Rev. Dr. F. Forrester Church, longtime pastor, All Souls Unitarian Church, New York City. ; Owner name and phone number penned on front endpaper. No other defects to book. Jacket faded on spine but still readable.
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Born Again Unitarian Universalism

By: Church, F. Forrester; Illustrated by Lynn Bryant

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Southwest District Unitarian Universalist Association: 1987

Seller ID: 21828

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

95 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Ivory-white paperback, [iv] + 95 pages, author preface, 4 essays. ; Copyright 1981. This is 5th printing, January, 1987. Printed by Cone-Lewis Printing Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cover design by Lynn Bryant. Lectures given in Tulsa at Southwest UU Summer Institute in 1981 by the great Rev. Frank Forrester Church, a leading light in modern theologically specific Unitarian Universalism. ; Covers show a few small spots, edges lightly sunned. Owner name penned on bottom edge. No other defects.
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Ladies ' Repository, The, Volume 16, January to December 1856 : A Monthly Periodical (Methodist)

By: Clark, D. W.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: L. Swormstedt & A. Poe: 1856

Seller ID: 17207

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

764 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Tall thick hardcover. Leather-bound volume of 12 issues of the (Methodist) Ladies Repository, with brown marbled boards and endpapers, five compartments on spine, gilt spine lettering, about 64 pages plus 2 lovely full-page b/w engravings per issue. Includes complete index. ; Contains articles on current events, historical events, science, travel, Bible stories, Spiritualism, original fiction and poetry, Methodist news, more. ; Published in Cincinnati by L. Swormstedt and A. Poe, publishers to Methodist Episcopal Church. Co-published in New York by T. Carlton & J....
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Life Sketches of Rev. George Henry Clark : By His Brother

By: Clark, Rev. Uriah

Price: $27.00

Publisher: Abel Tompkins: 1852

Seller ID: 21314

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

160 pages; 12mo (7.25") 15 cm; Small hardcover, brown blindstamped cloth, gilt spine lettering, [viii] + 160 pages, pale yellow endpapers, b/w portrait frontispiece engraving of G. H. Clark with tissue guard. ; Beautifully written memorial biography of Universalist minister Rev. George Henry Clark (1821-1851) a teacher, poet, and founding pastor of the Universalist Church of Lawrence, Massachusetts. The author, his brother, Rev. Uriah Clark (1820-1887) was an antislavery activist, newspaper editor, MD, and founding secretary of the Universalist Sabbath School Association of Western NY. ; Very ...
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Ten Great Religions : An Essay in Comparative Theology

By: Clarke, James Freeman

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin & Company: 1892

Seller ID: 21166

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

528 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Hardcover, dark brown cloth, gilt title on spine, [xiv] + 528 pages, dark gray-green endpapers, top edge gilt, 2 indexes, footnotes. ; Copyright 1871. This is 13th edition (13th printing) 1892. Topics include: Confucius. Brahmanism. Buddhism. Zoroaster. Gods of Egypt, Greece, Rome. Teutonic. Jewish. Islam. Christianity. ; The Rev. James Freeman Clarke (1810-1888) was a pioneering theologian, professor of religion, founding pastor of Church of the Disciples, Unitarian, Boston; this book was landmark in new field of comparative religion. ; Old antique b/w book label an...
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Bold Experiment, a : The Charles Street Universalist Meeting House

By: Cleary, Maryell

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Meadville Lombard Press: 2002

Seller ID: 20933

ISBN: 0970247931

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

186 pages; 8vo (9") 23cm; Pink softcover, [viii] + 186 pages, selected chapter endnotes, 2 b/w photos, 15 chapters by 16 experts including Clinton Lee Scott, David Bumbaugh, Charles A. Howe, Kenneth L. Patton, Alan Seaburg, Ernest Cassara. ; Copyright 2002. 1st edition stated. Code on rear page indicates 2010 printing. ; Amazing history of radical Universalist congregation founded in Boston in 1949, and of its innovative humanistic preachers, the Revs. Clinton Lee Scott and Kenneth L. Patton. ; No marks, no defects.
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Evangelical Lutheran Hymn Book : Leather Bound 1927 Edition

By: Concordia

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Concordia Publishing House: 1927

Seller ID: 21051

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

566 pages; 24mo (5.75") 15 cm; Small hardcover, black leather binding, gold title on spine, 566 pages, rounded corners, all edges red gilt, 4 indexes, over 100 psalms and prayers, 112 versicles, 594 hymn texts, no tunes. ; Owner name and 1938 stamped in small gilt letters on lower front. Otherwise book shows only a touch of wear. ; Small Lutheran leaflet laid in. ; With this book you will also get its original drop-lid box, purple and orange, with original tag ('Ev. Luth. Hymn Book, Concordia Publishing House, WFG') worn and faded but intact.
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Saint Joseph Edition of the New American Bible : NAB, Green Leather, in Original Drop-Lid Box

By: Confraternity of Christian Doctrine

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing Corporation: 1991

Seller ID: 21834

ISBN: 0899425798

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

1684 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Green leather Bible with magnetic flap closure, 1684 pages, all edges gilt, family record section, tons of footnotes and cross-references, 38 maps, several color photos, chronology, glossary, liturgical index, doctrinal index, 60 full-color illustrations. ; 510/33GN. New American Bible, Personal Size Edition, stated. Roman Catholic imprimatur. Copyright 1970. This edition 1991. ; Owner name stamped in gilt on flap, easily hidden. No jacket, as issued. No sign of use. Original drop-lid box is pristine. ; Laid in: publisher's business reply card. (Amazonbuyers plea...
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Liberal Context, the : Lot of 9 Issues, 1-17, 1961-1966, with Gaps

By: Cudhea, David W., with Anne Chiarenza, Gobin Stair, Orloff Miller

Price: $44.00

Publisher: American Unitarian Association: 1961

Seller ID: 20541

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

4to (10") 27 cm; Softcover. Lot of nine issues, numbers 1-17, with gaps. 24 to 40 pgs per issue. Edited by David W. Cudhea 1961-64, by Anne T. Chiarenza 1964-66. Includes: Articles by Sidney Hook, Marie Bardos, Ron Szoke, Barbara Massar, August Meier, Khoren Arisian, Arabelle Wagner Bergfeld, more. Art by Joyce Reopel, Richard Kellaway, Michael Mazur, Sam Edgerton, Jack Kramer, more. ; Photos by David Heath, Michael Peirce, C. Michalik, more (some nudes). Poetry by David Cornel Dejong, others. Also short stories, letters to editor, reports from 1965 Selma March, etc. ; Lot includes: Issue 1-2,...
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Memoirs of Rev. Patrick Jerome Cullinane : Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Yale, Michigan, 1898-1914

By: Cullinane, Patrick Jerome, with Sandra Mandarino

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 1998

Seller ID: 21120

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

196 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall dark-red softcover, 196 pages, main text in 2 columns, 24 b/w photos with captions. ; Edited by Sandra Mandarino. Cover art by Emory Spinelli. Foreword by Rev. Lawrence E. Dunn. Published for centennial, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yale, St. Clair County, Michigan, 1998. ; Book shows light to moderate edgewear, light creases to covers. Main defect: scar affecting part of title on front cover (see image). Interior clean, binding tight. Scarce.
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Excluded : The Story of the Federal Council of Churches and the Universalists

By: Cummins, Robert

Price: $34.00

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association: 1966

Seller ID: 20958

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

40 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Tan softcover booklet, [viii] + 32 pages, endnotes. ; Concise history of Universalist Church of America being officially barred from membership in Federal Council of Churches in 1944, again in 1946. Written by the Rev. Robert Cummins, President of Universalist Church of America 1938-1953 and chair of its Special Committee to Conduct Negotiations with Federal Council of Churches. ; Small spot on front cover. Otherwise only minor wear. Scarce. ; Item laid in: typed letter on letterhead of International Christian Youth Exchange dated 1965 replying to applicant for their ...
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Parish Practice in Universalist Churches : Manual of Organization and Administration

By: Cummins, Robert

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Murray Press: 1946

Seller ID: 21234

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

158 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Ex-Library; Hardcover, teal-blue cloth, 158 pages, bibliography, 3 b/w illustrations and diagrams. ; Foreword by Ellsworth C. Reamon. Topics include: Local church. Local minister. Board of trustees. Organizations within the church. Leadership education. Public relations. Church records. General plan of denominational organization. More. ; Front endpaper has pocket and stamp of First Unitarian Universalist Chuch of Detroit. Otherwise book shows very little sign of use. Jacket sunned, chipped, with small label taped to lower spine, but everything is readable. Sold as...
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Jews of Czechoslovakia, The, Complete in 3 Volumes : Historical Studies and Surveys

By: Dagan, Avigdor, with Gertrude Hirschler and Lewis Weiner

Price: $58.00

Publisher: Jewish Publication Society of America: 1968

Seller ID: 21965

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

2080 pages; 8vo (8.75") 22 cm; Set of 3 hardcover volumes, orange cloth, top edges orange, [xxiv] + 583 + [xxiv] + 707 + [xlii] + 700 pages, 2080 total pages, endpaper maps, indexes, extensive chapter endnotes, a few lists and tables, 42 b/w photos and illustrations. ; All vols are 1st editions. Co-published by Society for the History of Czechoslovak Jews, New York. Edited by Avigdor Dagan, Gertrude Hirschler, Lewis Weiner. Many contributors. ; Vol-1, 1968, Jews in Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia, Ruthenia; Jewish Music, Publishing, etc. Vol-2, 1971, Zionism, Welfare, Education, Art, Refug...
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Demons, Exorcism and the Evangelical

By: Davis, John J.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: BMH Books: 1977

Seller ID: 18282

ISBN: 0884690431

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

16 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Softcover booklet, 16 pages. ; Topics include: Biblical proof of the existence of demons. Demons as personal beings. Demon possession. Exorcism. More. ; Covers foxed. Small pricesticker on rear cover. Author penned his own name and address inside front cover. No other defects. ; Contemporary Discussion Series
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Protestant Church Music in America : Unitarian Layman's League

By: Davison, Archibald T.

Price: $21.00

Publisher: American Unitarian Association: 1920

Seller ID: 21218

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

51 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Small tan softcover, 51 pages, no music. Includes appendix listing 40 anthems for mixed voices and 40 hymn tunes (selected from the New Hymn and Tune Book, Unitarian) illustrative of the type advocated by the author. ; This essay published 1920. Author later (1933) expanded it into a book. ; Archibald T. Davison was professor of music at Harvard for 41 years and in credited with creating a renewed interest in the US in early church music. In this essay he asks and answers three questions: What is wrong with church music today? What emotions should church music arouse...
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Ingersoll, Beecher, and Dogma : Or, a Few Simple Truths and Their Logical Deductions, in Which the Positions of Mr. S Ingersoll and Mir. Beecher Are Considered in Two Lectures Entitled Mephisto-Minotaurus and the Absolute Necessities

By: Dement, R. S. (Richmond Sheffield)

Price: $26.00

Publisher: S. C. Griggs & Company: 1878

Seller ID: 17515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

155 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Small hardcover, original reddish-brown cloth, black decor, gilt lettering, dark brown endpapers, 155 + 4 pages. ; Author describes the thoughts of Robert Ingersoll, famed agnostic lecturer, as infidel philosophy and compares them to a kaleidoscope of pretty little bits and pieces, and declares that the thoughts of Henry Ward Beecher, famed Congregationalist pastor, are like a pillar of fire by night. ; Complete title and subtitle: 'Ingersoll, Beecher, and Dogma : Or, a Few Simple Truths and Their Logical Deductions, in Which the Positions of Mr. Ingersoll and Mr...
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Sacred Scrolls of the Southern Ojibway, The

By: Dewdney, Selwyn

Price: $325.00

Publisher: University of Toronto Press: 1975

Seller ID: 22369

ISBN: 0802033210

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

199 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Oblong hardcover, 10 x 7 inches, white boards, [x] + 199 pages, brown endpapers, bibliography, index, appendixes, 169 b/w diagrams, photos, maps, etc, and 2 color photos, with captions. ; Published under auspices, Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta. "In this book, Selwyn Dewdney examines over a hundred Mide (society of shamans) scrolls found in some forty public and private collections, and relates them to the mainstream of oral tradition as preserved in Ojibway literature." ; Book shows only a touch of shelfwear. Jacket lightly sunned and rubbed, one small...
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Drummond's Addresses : The Greatest Thing in the World, Pax Vobiscum, the Changed Life, First--A Talk with Boys, How to Learn How, What is a Christian, the Study of the Bible

By: Drummond, Henry

Price: $21.00

Publisher: M. A. Donohue & Company: 1903

Seller ID: 21931

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

348 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Hardcover, half silver-patterned and half floral cloth, 348 pages, top edge gilt, b/w photo portrait frontispiece of Drummond, with tissue guard; 7 famous sermons by one of 19th-century's most popular evangelists. ; Contents: The Greatest Thing in the World. Pax Vobiscum. The Changed Life. First--A Talk with Boys. How to Learn How. What is a Christian? The Study of the Bible. ; Boards worn at tips. Front free endpaper has small vintage address label and also, dated 1903, a beautifully penned gift note. (Amazonbuyers please note: their main image looks different than...
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Category: Religion & Spirituality