Resultados de búsqueda: WORLD CHURCH from Chilton Books

London: Triangle, SPCK, 1997.. 1st ed. "Drawing on inspirational stories from believers worldwide, and on insights into their culture and history, from a lakeshore village in Guatemala to the streets of Hong Kong, 'Divine Mosaic' offers new glimpses of the God we know, seeing him as never before". Pp. 9/134. P/b. Illustd. cover. VG.

London: SCM. 1979.. Looks at the way in which world religions grow and change, at the way in which their content and the life-style which they call for is affected by non-religious factors, and at the ways in which they convey truth". Pp 206. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

London: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1980.. 2nd.ed. "How the Baha'i Faith meets the needs of mankind today, and how it is building up what is believed will be a new world.wide civilization in which all peoples can live together in justice, harmony, and peace." Pp, 185, 6 b/w illustrations, 2 sketch maps, sticker to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

London: Mothers Union, 1991.. This is the story of 470,000 members of todays 'Mothers' Union, praying together for people and places in a changing world." Pp. 140, 15 b/w maps in book. P/b. VG.

Amersham: Hulton Educational Publications. 1981.. 1st.ed. "The five religions chosen for study are Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism today. This book is designed for O level multi - faith syllabuses such as the AEB." Pp. 254, name to fep. page edges slightly toned, many b/w, illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

London: Routledge and Kegan Paul,1951.. 1st ed. Pp.247. Grey cloth, d/w small edge tears and chips. VG/G.

Harmondsworth: Penguin/Pelican. 1972.. A highly readable and perceptive study of the future of religion...With rare objectivity and a pleasant touch of humour, she surveys the religious scene today." Pp. 193. page edges toned. P/b. VG.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1965.. 1st. this ed. "The author points out that Christianity is in trouble in Africa. Islam is attracting new followers, and simultaneausly native religion cults and practices - Ju Ju - are looked upon with new interest and excitement by many Africans." Pp, 245. P/b. G.

London: Macmillan Press Ltd., 1980.. 1st ed. "This book is mainly about the relationship of Christians to the people referred to in the British Council of Churches' statement as 'those who practise different religions'." Pp. 8/108, fep top corner clipped. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.

London: SCM 1959.. 1st ed. "The study of the world mission of the Church from the author's famous studies in liturgy and the Bible, and shows that where the authentic biblical and primitive grasp of the church is recovered, the church can be and is being renewed". Pp 192. P/b, slight spotting to covers. G+.

Norwich: Canterbury Press 2009. An eloquent and passionate exploration of issues and challenges facing the church and the world today." 22.8cms x 15.3cms. PPp.viii/184, slight toning to pages. Paperback. VG.

Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1985.. Rep. "This book provides descriptions not only of official teaching but also of popular practices, sources and their interpretation, tradition, history and modern developments, public festival and private devotion." Pp. 528, name to fep,pages slightly toned. P/b. G+.

New York: Doubleday Anchor Book, 1962.. Natural History Library ed. "... a richly urbane and scholarly introduction into the perspectives of cultural anthroplogy." Pp. 11/302, map frontis, 10 b/w illustrations, ex libris stamps to fep, half title and title page. Illustrated laminated boards. G+.

London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1964.. How Religion began - Ancient Middle East, India, China, Japan, Zoroastrianism and Judaism. The Religions of Greece and Rome - Christianity and Islam". Pp 237. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Spine slightly scuffed. G+.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1969.. Rep. "To help us to learn how and why people in the Middle and Far East worship as they do". Pp. 9/184, 8 b/w illustns., + 1 map. P/b. G+.

London: Christian Education Movement. 1978.. This is a book by people from seven different world religions. They are printed in alphabetical order of the religions". Pp 55, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight sunning to covers. G+.

London:Gollancz,1967.. 1st ed. "Dr Schoeps does not attempt to argue the truth or untruth of any religion, but clearly illustraates by means of contrasts and comparisons the inner and outer relationships of all faiths. The reader is thus confronted with the vital problems of contemporary world religions, and given an understanding of the essence of all religion." Pp.14/320,owners name to fep. Blue cloth,d/w rubbed with edge tears. VG/G.

Edinburgh: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1996.. 1st ed. "The author believes that the Inter-Faith movement only gains credence by ignoring two great facts: first, that the 'divine' allegedly found in each religion is as different as the religions themselves; and second, that the message of historic Christianity cannot be adjusted to any idea of universal faith... A carefully argued book, with detailed information." Pp.9/214. Pbk. VG.

Geneva: WCC Publications, 1990.. Traces the Council's history and its development through the years....It evaluates the ecumenical contributions it has made to Christian thought and the ecumenical positions it has taken on political and social issues." Pp.174, black & white photos throughout. Paperback. VG.

London: Edinburgh House Press, 1947.. Rep. Intended for those who desire a brief statement of the principal features of the non-Christian religions. Pp.103, slight toning to pages. Paperback, toning to spine. G+.