Category: Religion & Spirituality

Krieg Gegen die Heiligen, Ungekurzte Ausgabe : War on the Saints, Unabridged Edition

By: Penn-Lewis, Jessie, with Evan Roberts

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Internationaler Literatur-Vertreib & Verlag : 1992

Seller ID: 23319

Condition: Very Good+

314 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; GERMAN text throughout. White and yellow softcover, [xxx] + 341 pages, index. ; "A classic treatise on the work of demons" written by noted Welsh evangelist, YMCA leader and early woman preacher. Originally published 1912 as "War on the Saints : A History of Satanic Deceptions in Christianity and the Conflict between Good and Evil." This is 3rd German edition, 1992. Translated by Sigrid Kanitz and Sarah Schiller-Hofmann. ; Minor wear to tips.
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Becoming at Home in the World

By: Phifer, Kenneth W. (Rev) ; Illustrated by Kathleen Crockett Richards

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Castellio Press : 1992

Seller ID: 20851

ISBN-13: 9780963495501

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

191 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Pale blue softcover, [xii] + 191 pages, bibliography, 30 full-page b/w illustrations, many with portraits of exemplars, depicting virtues and values of Unitarian Universalism. ; Written by longtime minister, Unitarian Universalist Church of Ann Arbor, this book explains the basic values shared by liberal religious people. Topics include: Home. Unity. Reason. Freedom. Ethics. Justice. Humanitarianism. Democracy. Search for meaning. More. ; Light crease to upper tip affecting front cover and front 19 pages, not affecting any text. Otherwise only a touch of shelfwear.
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New Testament in Four Versions, the : King James, Revised Standard, Phillips Modern English, New English Bible

By: Phillips, J. B. and Alwyn Winton

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Christianity Today & Iversen-Ford Associates : 1963

Seller ID: 21342

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

831 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Hardcover, blue buckram cloth, [xxx] + 831 pages, footnotes, parallel text in 4 columns throughout. ; This edition copyright 1963. This is 4th printing, 1965. ; Includes: King James Version KJV, Revised Standard Version RSV, Phillips Modern English PHI, New English Bible NEB, all in parallel. ; Minor wear only. No marks. Lacks jacket. ; Laid in: small flyer for Weekend Bible Conference, Detroit, Michigan, 1975, with photo of Dr. Bruce K. Waltke, preacher, plus several other religious ephemera.
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Transforming Liberal Congregations for the New Millennium

By: Phillips, Roy D. ; Illustrated by Maura Williams

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Roy D. Phillips : 1996

Seller ID: 21831

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

82 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; White softcover, [x] + 82 pages, author preface, endnotes; 4 chapters, each focusing on different aspect or method to transform congregation from status quo to community leader. ; Published by author, senior pastor, Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota. ; From blurb: "What prevents liberal congregations from becoming the vibrant ministering communities their history beckons them to be? Author the Rev. Roy D. Phillips calls for innovation through a return to the spirit of American Transcendentalism." ; Former owner (UU minister) penned name on front flyleaf and ...
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Saint Joseph Edition of the New American Bible : Large Type, Illustrated, Red Faux Leather

By: Pilarczyk, Daniel E. (Most Rev)

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing Company : 1992

Seller ID: 16179

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New with no dust jacket

1619 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Red imitation leather, gilt lettering, rounded corners, all edges orange, 47 + 1103 + 8 + 8 + 453 pages, 1619 total pages, main text in 2 columns, tons of footnotes and chain references, plenty of b/w photos, illustrations and small maps, several family record pages with blanks to record info, prefaces, indexes, concordance, etc. ; Copyright 1970. This is 3rd edition, with revised New Testament and revised psalms, 1991, 4th printing, 1992. Imprimatur Daniel E. Pilarczyk. (Note: Large type stated, but appears to be only about 14-point type) ; No defects. No jacket...
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Protestantism in Michigan : Being a Special History of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Incidentally of Other Denominations . . .

By: Pilcher, Elijah H.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: First United Methodist Church of Farmington, Michigan : 1984

Seller ID: 12912

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

464 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Hardcover, purple-red cloth, 464 pages, numerous lists and tables, list of all regular Methodist preachers in Michigan from 1809-1877, list of all Methodist preachers in Detroit, index, 27 b/w illustrations and portraits reproduced from engravings. ; Mainly Methodist but also Presbyterian, Episcopalian, and Congregational history of Michigan. Apart from one quotation from one preacher, nothing on Universalists or Unitarians. ; Limited edition stated. Unabridged facsimile reprint of 1878 original. This edition 1984 with new foreword by Ronald A. Brunger. Published u...
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Image for Jesus Help Me : A New Prayerbook for a Very Young Child, Written in the Simplest Language with Many Beautiful Illustrations and Much Practical Information

Jesus Help Me : A New Prayerbook for a Very Young Child, Written in the Simplest Language with Many Beautiful Illustrations and Much Practical Information

By: Power, Robert J.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Regina Press : 1939

Seller ID: 24390

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

182 pages; 32mo (4") 10 cm; Small hardcover, 2.75 x 4 inches, 7 x 10 cm, 182 pages, beautiful shiny dark gray faux mother-of-pearl (Bakelite or celluloid) binding, gilt chalice and ornate decor on front, rounded corners, all edges gilt, small brass crucifix affixed inside front cover, ivory-white endpapers with gilt decor around edges, many full-color illustrations, silk page-marker ribbon, text in English. ; Imprimatur Marshall P. Winne, 1939, and Francis J. Spellman, 1939.; Minor signs of wear, gilt on front partly worn off, ribbon starting to fray at end but still useful. Main defect: gift ...
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Hanover Haggadah of 1861, The

By: Preschel, Tovia

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Diskin Orphan Home of Israel : 1994

Seller ID: 24352

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

64 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Pale blue softcover booklet, 64 unnumbered pages. HEBREW (or Yiddish) throughout, in Hebrew alphabet, except four pages of explanatory and historical text in English. We do not read Hebrew but each page appears to have main text at the top and loads of annotations at the bottom. ; Originally published in the altstadt (old city) section of Hannover, Germany, by Telgenerschen Hofbuchdruckerei, 5621 (1861). This edition, with new introduction, was published in Brooklyn, New York, 1994.; Only a touch of wear. No marks, no major defects.
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Universalist Union : Volume 2

By: Price, Philo

Price: $185.00

Publisher: P. Price & Company : 1836

Seller ID: 22089

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Poor with no dust jacket

408 pages; Folio (14.5") 37 cm; Very tall hardcover, 14.5 inches tall, 8 pages per issue, 51 issues, 408 total pages, rag (cotton fiber) paper throughout, text in three columns, a very few b/w illustrations. ; Contents include: theological discourses, original short stories, original poetry, moral tales, marriages, deaths, progress of Universalism, etc. Many different authors including several women. ; Complete name: "Universalist Union, Embracing the New York Christian Messenger & Philadelphia Universalist, and Religious Inquirer & Gospel Anchor." This bound volume contains every issues from ...
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Gyvenimas Ir Atmintis, Kauno Zydai Nuo 1941-1944 : Life and Memory, Kaunas Jews, 1941-1944

By: Pupalaigyte, Regina

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Kauno Zydu Bendruomene : 1994

Seller ID: 18952

ISBN-13: 9780998948669

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

52 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; White softcover booklet, 52 glossy pages, 5 b/w photos. Text is in Lithuanian, with same text repeated in English in rear in a clumsy translation. ; Memorial to Jews of the Kaunas (Lithuania) Ghetto. Additional chapters by Judelis Ronderis, Saja Matusevicius, Peisas Freidheiman. Book designed by Violeta Stirbyte. Published by Kauno Zydu Bendruomene (Kaunas Jewish Community) 1994.; Front cover lightly foxed. No other defects. Quite scarce.
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Basilique des Sainte Anne de Beaupre : Basilica of Saint Anne of Beaupre, Montreal

By: Redemptorist Fathers

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Redemptorist Fathers : 1950

Seller ID: 19176

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Lot of 4 standard-size 3.5 x 5.5 inch postcards, captions in French and English. Three color and one vintage b/w. Images include: miraculous statue, interior of chapel, interior of basilica, outdoor statue of station 2 of stations of the cross. ; 2 cards are used, with stamps and notes dated 1950 and 1966, otherwise in great condition. 2 are unused with no visible wear.
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Haggadah of Passover, the : The Story of Israel's Redemption and Passover Ritual

By: Regelson, Abraham, with Hoenig and Weisser; Illustrated by Siegmund Forst

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Shulsinger Brothers : 1961

Seller ID: 23218

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Fair dust jacket

172 pages; Folio (12.5") 32 cm; Parallel HEBREW and ENGLISH throughout, with part of introductory text in English only. Tall hardcover, rich dark blue flocked (fuzzy) binding, gilt lettering and decor, 96 + 12 + 64 pages, total 172 glossy pages, tan mottled endpapers, introductory section illustrated in b/w, Haggadah illustrated with stunning full-color plates. ; Copyright 1949. This is 3rd revised edition, 1961. Hebrew title page states "A Faithful English Rendering." Includes supplemental section, "The Story of Israel's Redemption and Passover Ritual" by Rabbi Sidney B. Hoenig, and "The Trad...
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King Rene's Book of Love : Le Cueur d'Amours Espris

By: Rene D'Anjou, with Franz Unterkircher

Price: $19.00

Publisher: George Braziller : 1975

Seller ID: 24268

ISBN-13: 9780807607886

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

48 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall hardcover, white cloth, red lettering and decor, 48 unnumbered glossy pages, bibliography, 16 full-page full-color plates, some with metallic gold highlights. ; This is a beautiful facsimile reprint of a book of hours (devotional) which was an illuminated manuscript (hand-lettered, hand-painted book) prepared for King Rene of Anjou (Good King Rene) in 1457. This book of hours tells a fanciful tale of Rene as a noble knight questing for the holy grail and the love of a beautiful maiden. The original is now in the National Library, Vienna, Austria. Translated from...
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Short History of Freethought, a : Ancient and Modern

By: Robertson, J. M.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Russell & Russell : 1957

Seller ID: 20163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

447 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Hardcover, green cloth, white lettering on spine, [xvi] + 447 pages, footnotes, extensive index. ; Originally published in 2 vols, 1906. This is a 1-vol edition, 1957. Author John Mackinnon Robertson traces philosophy and quasi-religious movement known as Freethought or Free Thought (sometimes called skepticism, rationalism or humanism) from ancient times to the early 1900s. ; No major wear but former owner made many small checkmarks in margins and underlined a word here and there, very lightly in red pen. Lacks jacket. Scarce.
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My Travels in the Holy Land

By: Robinson, Bud (Rev)

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Pentecostal Publishing Company : 1936

Seller ID: 16835

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

46 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Small softcover booklet, 46 pages, glossy covers, b/w photo of author on cover, table of distances from Jerusalem to various points of interest. ; Inspirational memoir of author's 1934 excursion to the Holy Land during which he traveled 3 000 miles in 35 days and visited about 80 historical cities and ruins. ; Almost no visible wear. Only a touch of wear to tips. Owner name penned in very small letters on title page. No other defects. Scarce.
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Tales from Life : Designed to Illustrate Certain Religious Doctrines and Practices Which Prevail at the Present Day

By: Rogers, George

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Abel Tompkins & Benjamin B. Mussey : 1841

Seller ID: 21223

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

180 pages; 16mo (6.5") 17 cm; Small hardcover, dark brown cloth, elongated cross blindstamped on front, pale yellow endpapers, 180 pages, rag (cotton-fiber) paper throughout, 6 humorous short stories suitable for children and adults, with themes of religious doctrine of universal salvation. ; Four stories by Rogers; other stories by the Revs. David J. Mandell and John M. Austin. ; Author the Rev. George Rogers (1805-1846) was popular Universalist itinerant preacher in Midwest and Southern US, editor of several denominational newspapers, major success as longtime pastor at Cincinnati, Ohio. ; ...
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Christus Judex : A Traveller's Tale, 1869

By: Roth, Edward

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Hurd & Houghton : 1869

Seller ID: 12590

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

78 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Hardcover, pebbled green cloth over beveled boards, 78 pages, gilt lettering on front and spine, pale yellow endpapers, a few footnotes. ; Copyright 1864. This edition 1869. Later reprinted as 'Christus Judex: Legend of the White Mountains'. Inspirational tale in which author describes his journey to a great cathedral in Rome, where he hears and relates history of famous painting of Christ by Pietro Casola, and tells of Casola's journey to North America in 1680, including Casola seeing the famous Stone Face. ; Only light wear. Final three leaves lightly creased. O...
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Sexism and God Talk : Toward a Feminist Theology

By: Ruether, Rosemary Radford

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Beacon Press : 1983

Seller ID: 24185

ISBN-13: 9780807011041

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

289 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, [xii] + 289 pages, index, chapter endnotes. ; Written by noted Roman Catholic scholar famous for her work on feminist theology and ecofeminist theology. ; Topics include: Kenosis of the father. Theological sources. Mary Magdalene. Feminism. Male and female images of the divine. Male monotheism. Goddess in the ancient Near East. Beyond patriarchy. Roots of domination. Alienation as salvation. Ecological theology. Christology. Mariology. Original sin. Exclusion and inclusion. Ambiguity of Christian eschatology toward women. Ministry for peopl...
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Radio Replies, Complete in 3 Volumes : Given from the Catholic Broadcasting Station 2SM, Sydney, Australia, 1938, 1940, 1942

By: Rumble, Leslie (Rev Dr) and Charles Mortimer Carty (Rev)

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Radio Replies Press : 1938

Seller ID: 19715

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

1046 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; COMPLETE IN 3 VOLUMES. Softcovers with different colored covers. Indexes. 342 + 358 + 346 pages, 1588 + 1422 + 1364 questions and answers on Catholicism and Protestantism. ; Vol-1, orange, preface by Fulton Sheen, copyright 1938. Vol-2, green, preface by John Gregory Murray, 1940. Vol-3, red, preface by Fulton Sheen, 1942. All are 25th printings, stated. ; We have graded this set Very Good. All vols show minor edgewear, somewhat yellowed pages, as usual, and spines sunned but readable. All bindings intact.
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My Creed

By: Savage, Minot Judson

Price: $35.00

Publisher: George H. Ellis : 1897

Seller ID: 20172

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

204 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Ex-Library; Hardcover, dark green cloth, gilt lettering, 204 pages, floral endpapers. ; Topics include: Outgrowing old beliefs. God. Revelation. Moral foundations. Communion of the finite with the infinite. Salvation. Debt of religion to science. More. ; Copyright 1887. This is 2nd printing, 1897. ; Superlative description of modern Unitarianism by one of the most well-known preachers of the 19th century. The Rev. Minot Judson Savage (1841-1918) was the first minister of any denomination to defend evolution from the pulpit and wrote the first book (Religion of Evolut...
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