John Calvin;: The man and his ethics (Apex books)
Abingdon press/ Apex Books, January 1958. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. Clean, sound, with darkened edges. [266 pages]. More
Western Religion
A Theology of Testament in the Young Luther: The Lectures on Hebrews (Studies in Medieval & Reformation Thought, Volume XII)
E.J. Brill, May 1974. Cloth. Octavo in edgeworn dustjacket with darkened spine with edgeworn DJ with tears. One large (two and one-half inch) tear at top of spine, winding its way down into front panel. Front free end page has previous owner's name inked top edge. Scattered through text ink..... More
Protector of the faith: Cardinal Johannes de Turrecremata and the defense of the institutional church
Catholic University of America Press, January 1981. Cloth. Octavo. In edgeworn, foxed, dust stained dustjacket. Black cloth covered boards. Stains bottom edge of boards. Gold lettering on spine. Slight bow to boards toward fore-edge. [206 pages]. More
The People's Reformation: Magistrates, Clergy, and Commons in Strasbourg, 1500-1598
Cornell University Press, June 1985. Cloth. Octavo. In dustjacket with moderate wear to edges and small tears. Ochre end pages with previous owner's name in ink front free end page. Brown umber cloth covered boards. Gold lettering upon spine. Tight binding. [272 pages]. More
The Theology of Martin Luther
Fortress Publishers, 1979. Reprint. Cloth. 4th printingOctavo in dustjacket with edgewear and dust stains. Overall DJ is a bit grubby. Red cloth with slightly faded silver lettering. Tanned end pages. Unmarked interiors. [464 pages]. More
Martin Luther's doctrine of Christ, (Yale publications in religion, 140
Yale University Press, January 1970. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. In edgeworn, tattered dustjacket with tears. Sunned spine and folds. Dark grey cloth with gold lettering. On spine more gold lettering, inluding title in blue steel rectangle. Interior pages mostly clean, but do include underlining in ink scattered through book, totaling..... More
The Screwtape Letters
HarperSanFrancisco, February 2001. Trade Paperback. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic..... More
Mere Christianity
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
Patterns in Comparative Religion
Bison Books, September 1996. Trade Paperback. In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious. According to Mircea Eliade, they miss the one irreducible element in religious phenomena-the element of the sacred..... More
Lamb's Supper: Experiencing the Mass
Image, November 1999. Hardcover. As seen on EWTN, bestselling author Scott Hahn unveils the mysteries of the Mass, offering readers a deeper appreciation of the most familiar of Catholic rituals. Of all things Catholic, there is nothing that is so familiar as the Mass. With its unchanging prayers, the Mass..... More
Erasmus (Past Masters)
Oxford University Press, May 1991. Trade Paperback. Translator of the Bible, the Fathers, and the classics, and corrosive critic of official belief and popular devotion, Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536) was the leading humanist of the Reformation and the first bestselling author in printing history. Eclipsed by the aggressive tenets of..... More
Letters on Practical Subjects to a Daughter
Sprinkle, 1987. Trade Paperback. Cover wear; very minor damp-staining; inked name. Good reading copy. More
Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation
Viking Adult, March 2012. Book Club. Hardcover. A startling exploration of the history of the most controversial book of the Bible, by the bestselling author of "Beyond Belief." Through the bestselling books of Elaine Pagels, thousands of readers have come to know and treasure the suppressed biblical texts known as..... More
Dialogues with Silence: Prayers and Select Drawings
SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge), March 2002. Trade Paperback. More
The Phenomenon of Man (Harper Torchbooks, TB 83)
Harper Torchbooks/ Harper & Row, 1965. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Mild shelfwear, darkened edges. Foxing. Damp stained bottom of last 60 pages thereabout. [331 pages]. More
The Divine Milieu Paperback-- TB 384 (Revised 1968 reprint)
Harper Torchbooks, 1968. Soft Cover. Heavy underlining on a handful of pages (appears to be less than 5 pages). Otherwise moderate wear. Good overall. [171 pages]. More
The Waters of Siloe
Harcourt Brace & Co., January 1949. Reprint. Cloth. 5th printing of first U.S. edition. Tattered, chipped & torn dustjacket with tanning/foxing of verso. Darkening to margins. Worn at folds. Teal cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Darkened/dust stain boards especially at margins. Top textblock edge tinted dark grey..... More
Nag Hammadi Library in English
Harpercollins, November 1990. Trade Paperback. This revised, expanded, and updated edition of "The Nag Hammadi Library" is the only complete, one-volume, modern language version of the renowned library of fourth-century manuscripts discovered in Egypt in 1945. More
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (W.M.B.E.)
Writings of Mary Baker Eddy, September 2000. Trade Paperback. First published in 1875 and read by more than eight million people, this nondenominational book has a 119-year history of healing and inspiration. To attract a new audience, this time-honored message of healing has a powerful new cover, easy-to-read page layout..... More
Seeds of Contemplation
New Directions, January 1949. Hardcover. Buckram binding with paper spine and cover labels (cover label lightly stained). Endpapers foxed. Non-authorial gift inscription, dated 1952, on front free endpaper. Jacket is toned and has closed tears and light chipping but is complete with original $3.00 price on front flap. More
Slavery of Death
Cascade Books, December 2013. Trade Paperback. According to Hebrews, the Son of God appeared to 'break the power of him who holds the power of death--that is, the devil--and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.' What does it mean to be..... More
The Four Loves
Harvest Books, June 1971. Trade Paperback. "We need others physically, emotionally, intellectually; we need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves." We hear often that love is patient and kind, not envious or prideful. We hear that human love is a reflection of divine love. We hear that..... More
Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene
Watkins Publishing, November 2016. Hardcover. This eye-opening collection of texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations between Jesus and his Disciples In 1945, several gospels, hidden since the first century, were found in the Egyptian Desert at Nag Hammadi. This discovery caused a sensation as..... More
Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind
Harper Perennial, March 2022. Trade Paperback. New York Times Notable Book of 2018 Library Journal Best Book of 2018 "[2017] saw a profusion of books about Martin Luther to mark the 500th anniversary of his posting the 95 Theses. Massing widens the lens wondrously, bringing in Erasmus, the great humanist..... More
Orthodox Christians in North America 1794-1994
Orthodox Church in America, July 1995. Trade Paperback. Light shelf wear and minor creasing on the cover. More
