Providence: The Story of a Fifty Year Vision Quest
Hard Rain Pr, October 1994. Paper Back. More
Religion/Philosophy/Spirituality
Council of Constance: Unification of the Church (Records of Civilization Sources & Study)
Columbia University Press, January 1961. Cloth. {6' x 9'} Black cloth covered boards with bright clear gold lettering along spine. Corners bruised. Previous owner's name in ink top edge of front free end page. Mild foxing/dust staining textblock edges. Likewise some foxing/tanning to end pages front and back. Gutter betwwen..... More
John Hus at the Council of Constance
Columbia Univ Pr, June 1965. Reprint. Cloth. 3rd printing with this number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3, Dustjacket is missing. Previous owner's name inked front free end page. Dark soiling/staining on fore-edge. Internal text without markings. [327 pages]. More
Zen in the Martial Arts
Bantam, June 1990. Mass Market PaperBack. "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--Samurai Maximum. Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the..... More
Negotiations 1972-1990
Columbia University Press, April 1997. Paper Back. A provocative guide to Deleuze by Deleuze, this collection traces the intellectual journey of one of the most important French philosophers and clarifies the key critical concepts in the work of this vital figure who has had an impact on aesthetics, film theory..... More
Bread of Angels
Cowley Publications, January 1997. Trade Paperback. As Barbara Brown Taylor reminds us, the Israelites received the bread of angels- manna-as they made their way through the wilderness. So too is God made known to us in the simple things that sustain our lives. With humor and an eye for human..... More
Gospel Medicine
Cowley Publications, January 1995. Trade Paperback. Gospel medicine is Barbara Taylor's metaphor for the healing power of God seen in the active and ongoing restoration of this broken world. In this new collection of sermons she practices the old-fashioned art of gospel home remedies like a true evangelist, summoning with..... More
An Open Life: Joseph Campbell in conversation with Michael Toms
Harper Perennial, May 1990. Trade Paperback. In the tradition of "The Power of Myth," a conversation with Joseph Campbell that distills the mature wisdom and eclectic spiritual thinking of the world-renowned scholar and mythologist. More
The 48 Laws of Power
Penguin Books, September 2000. Trade Paperback. Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this multi-million-copy New York Times bestseller is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control - from the author of The Laws of Human Nature. In the book that People magazine proclaimed "beguiling"..... More
Preaching Life
Natl Book Network, January 1993. Trade Paperback. In her bestselling preaching autobiography Barbara Brown Taylor writes of how she came to be a preacher of the gospel as a priest in the Episcopal Church. In this warm and poignant collection, Barbara Brown Taylor's humor and wisdom delve into the meaning..... More
A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Ballantine Books, September 1994. Trade Paperback. Why does God exist? How have the three dominant monotheistic religions--Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--shaped and altered the conception of God? How have these religions influenced each other? In this stunningly intelligent book, Karen Armstrong, one of Britain's foremost commentators on religious affairs, traces the..... More
Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples
Vintage, December 1999. Trade Paperback. "Brilliant. . . . A powerfully observed, stylistically elegant exploration." --The New York Times A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "The book's strength lies in Naipaul's extraordinary ability as a storyteller to draw striking portraits of a cross section of individuals."--The Boston..... More
Waiting for God
Harper Perennial, 1973. Trade Paperback. Philosopher, theologian, social critic, and political activist, Simone Well has become a legend of modern spiritual and political thought. Waiting for God contains her most profound thoughts on the relationship of human life to the eternal -- especially as it relates to obedience, surrender, spiritual..... More
Luther and the False Brethren
Stanford University Press, January 1975. Cloth. Octavo. In edgeworn dustjacket with tanned spine. Front flap is not clipped. Tanning to verso. Beige cloth covered boards with black lettering. Foxing/soiling/spotty front and rear boards. Darkening/foxing along gutter to end pages front and rear. Previous owner's address sticker -- One & three-quarter..... More
The Heart Prepared: Grace and Conversion in Puritan Spiritual Life
Yale University Press, January 1966. Cloth. Octavo. In dustjacket with tanned spine. Front flap is not clipped. One-half inch closed tear top edge rear jacket panel. Verso of DJ is darkened at spine and margins. Quarto with beige cloth covered spine with thin gold lettering in red rectangle along spine..... More
Ancient Judaism
Free Press, 1967. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper; spine sunned; small scar on front cover. More
Justification in late medieval preaching;: A study of John Geiler of Keisersberg, (Studies in medieval and Reformation thought, Volume 1)
E. J. Brill, January 1966. Cloth. Octavo. In edgeworn dustjacket, with especially stressed top DJ edge. Darkened spine. Foxing/marginal darkening front and back panels. Moderate fingerprint stains and scattered spots of soiling. Navy blue cloth covered spine. Gold lettering front board and spine. Textured end pages with mild tanning. Foxing/dust..... More
The Mabinogion (Oxford World's Classics)
Oxford University Press, May 2008. Trade Paperback. Celtic mythology, Arthurian romance, and an intriguing interpretation of British history--these are just some of the themes embraced by the anonymous authors of the eleven tales that make up the Welsh medieval masterpiece known as the Mabinogion. They tell of Gwydion the shape-shifter..... More
Prefatory Epistles of Jacques Lefèvre D'Etaples: And Related Texts -- Papers of Lefevre D Etaples
Columbia University Press, October 1972. Cloth. Octavo. Red cloth with gold lettering on spine in black rectangle. Slight bow toward fore-edge boards both front & rear. Previous owner's name in ink top left corner of front free end page. Also on front end papers there is a one-quarter inch split..... More
Stoic Philosophy of Seneca Essays and Letters
W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1968. Trade Paperback. In The Stoic Philosophy of Seneca, representative selections from Seneca's writings offer the reader an excellent introduction to the range of his work. The selections are drawn from the essays, or dialogues, and the Consolations; from the treatises, of which..... More
Beyond Good & Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Vintage)
Vintage, December 1989. Trade Paperback. One of the most remarkable and influential books of the nineteenth century--Nietzsche's attempt to sum up his philosophy. In nine parts the book is designed to give the reader a comprehensive idea of Nietzsche's thought and style: they span The Prejudices of Philsophers, The Free..... More
Merton: Mystic at the Center of America (Way of the Christian Mystics)
Michael Glazier Books, March 1992. Trade Paperback. More
The Will to Believe, Human Immortality
Dover Publications, June 1956. Trade Paperback. This volume contains the complete texts of two books by America's most important psychologist and philosopher. Easy to understand, yet brilliant and penetrating, the books were written specifically for laymen and they are still stimulating reading for readers concerned with important questions of belief..... More
The Tao of Pooh
Penguin (Non-Classics), July 1983. Trade Paperback. More
Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller--Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
Tarcher, August 2005. Trade Paperback. Think and Grow Rich has been called the Granddaddy of All Motivational Literature. It was the first book to boldly ask, What makes a winner? The man who asked and listened for the answer, Napoleon Hill, is now counted in the top ranks of the..... More
