Pantheon Books, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. The description for this book, Aurora Consurgens, will be forthcoming. First Bollingen Printing with no additional printings stated; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy red cloth covered boards w/ immaculate gilt at spine; Pages free of markings; Price-clipped dust jacket Very Good w/ gentle edge-wear, mild..... More
W W Norton & Co, 1969. Reprint. Paper Back. {5' x 7 & 3/4'} Reprint. Clean & sound. [200 pages]. More
Melville House, March 2023. Hardcover. "A fascinating, investigative dive . . . both alarming and enlightening." -- Jane Mayer, author of Dark Money The definitive account of how a group of American Catholic bishops are using "dark money" and allying with ultra-right evangelicals in an attempt to remake America... More
Anchor Books, September 2015. Trade Paperback. A sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence--from the New York Times bestselling author of The History of God - "Elegant and powerful.... Both erudite and accurate, dazzling in its breadth of knowledge and historical detail." --The Washington Post In these..... More
Touchstone Books, June 1996. Trade Paperback. "Mere Christianity" is C.S. Lewis's forceful and accesible doctrine of Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three seperate books - "The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior" and "Beyond Personality - Mere Christianity" brings together what Lewis sees as..... More
Free Press, January 2014. Trade Paperback. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Jimmy Breslin has established himself as one of America's most distinctively Catholic voices. We have also come to know Breslin as the cocky guy from Queens, New York, who speaks insolently to powerful people and institutions, his words always tinged with..... More
Mariner Books / Houghton Mifflin Company, 2008. Reprint. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER In the seminal text on atheism in the twenty-first centuy, renowned scientist Richard Dawkins examines the irrationality of believing in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society. From the sex-obsessed tyrant..... More
Knopf, April 2023. Hardcover. A major reinterpretation of the religious superstate that came to define both Europe and Christianity itself, by one of our foremost medieval historians. In the fourth century AD, a new faith grew out of Palestine, overwhelming the paganism of Rome and resoundingly defeating a host of..... More
Image Books / Doubleday & Company, September 1960. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Well worn mass market paperback. Darkened/dust stained. Stated, First Edition. [429 pages plus ten page list of Image Books available at the time of this publication]. More
Vintage, December 1989. Trade Paperback. Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of "woman," and a groundbreaking exploration of inequality and otherness. This long-awaited new edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that..... More
Vintage, March 1998. Trade Paperback. Written five centuries ago by a humble monk, this timeless message of faith in Christ's teachings remains a vital source of spiritual strength for people seeking to follow in the footsteps of the Lord. Thought by many to be the most influential of all texts..... More
Knopf, April 2023. Hardcover. A major reinterpretation of the religious superstate that came to define both Europe and Christianity itself, by one of our foremost medieval historians. In the fourth century AD, a new faith grew out of Palestine, overwhelming the paganism of Rome and resoundingly defeating a host of..... More
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
HarperSanFrancisco, February 2001. Trade Paperback. In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis' legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The..... More
Knopf, September 2009. Hardcover. A nuanced exploration of the part religion plays in human life, past and present, from one of the foremost commentators on religion at work today. Moving from the Paleolithic Age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order..... More
George Braziller, January 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy black cloth covered boards, gently edge-worn w/ immaculate gilt text at front and spine; Mild highlighting/underlining present; Un-clipped dust jacket moderately edge-worn w/ scuffing/rubbing present; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; A solid copy, despite..... More
St. Anthony Guild Press, 1961. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy green cloth boards, gently edge-worn w/ immaculate gilt text/design at front and spine; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket moderately worn w/ chips missing and edges frayed; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; A beautiful..... More
SPCK Publishing, May 2020. Trade Paperback. 'Digs deep into the roots of equality. . . A fascinating read.' Cathy Madavan, Kyria Network Women have proved their equality with men in leadership, scholarship and exercising spiritual gifts, but traditional interpretations of Scripture mean that leadership is still viewed by many as..... More
Westminster John Knox Press, May 2006. Trade Paperback. Originally published in 1963, Honest to God ignited passionate debate about the nature of Christian belief and doctrine in the white heat of a secular revolution. In addition, it articulated the anxieties of a generation who saw these traditional fundamentals as no..... More
Vintage, March 1983. Paper Back. Shows how the figure of Mary has shaped and been shaped by changing social and historical circumstances and why for all their beauty and power, the legends of Mary have condemned real women to perpetual inferiority. Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine-length faintly creased from..... More
Vintage, December 1980. Mass Market PaperBack. Covers worn from handling; Spine-length worn from use; Pages free of markings; A solid reading copy. More
HarperOne, March 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. "In this profound work, bestselling author and the former Episcopal Bishop of Newark John Shelby Spong offers a radical new way to look at the gospels today. Pulling back the layers of misunderstanding created over the centuries by Gentile ignorance of things Jewish, he..... More
Henry Holt, January 1992. Cloth. {4 & 1/2' x 7 & 1/2'} Black cloth covered boards without jacket as issued. Stamped gold title front board above full color illustrated plate of the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus surrounded by Angels. Spine is mildly sun tanned with stamped gold lettering. Gift..... More
Thomas Nelson, May 2023. Hardcover. Moving on is not a one-time decision. It's a way of living. There are times in life when we look back and feel desperate to make time stand still, particularly when we get blindsided by unexpected changes. But we can't stop the flow of life..... More
Princeton University Press, May 2021. Trade Paperback. From acclaimed historian Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, an incomparable introduction to this momentous period in the history of Europe The Holy Roman Empire emerged in the Middle Ages as a loosely integrated union of German states and city-states under the supreme rule of an emperor..... More
