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London: The Epworth Press 1963 Reprint. (c.1961) All-over patterned card covers. Seventy four printed pages. This wonderful Christian guide will teach girl's how to pray as prayer is an art to be learned. The prayers offered are for thirty-one days (plus Sunday). Gift inscription to ffep. An extremely bright clean copy.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada MCMXVIII (c.1918) Preface by Murdoch Chisholm, M.D., L.R.C.P., London. In part the author writes....." I have, in this edition, added one chapter on the coming fulness of Israel, as foretold us, and another, on the revealed destiny, standing and objective of the church"..... An introduction....being a plea for the study of Prophecy. Eight chapters are offered: Introduction,the war, Israel and the nations, etc. through to "The Apocalypse", and appendices. Cloth boards. Gilt title print to front board and spine. Spine print dulled. Boards show wear to spine ends. Spotting to top edge. No ownership markings. Text remains remarkably white. A sound respectable book.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1967. 'Pathway of Faith Series' Edition. Recreating one of the most dynamic lives in religious history, Dr. Slaughter has produced a well documented and highly readable novel set against the tenderness and violence of early Christendom. Black cloth boards. Gilt title print to spine. Map endpapers. Name to prelim. A clean bright book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966. A Vision Book #69 - A biography of Pope John XXIII the most beloved pontiff of modern times from Vision Books collection of biographies for Catholic youngsters from 9 to 15. Vision books are based upon careful research and historical fact. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. Chapter head illustrations by Harry Barton.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Doubleday & Co., 1953. A reverent retelling of the Bible's dramatic story of the men who spread the word of Jesus in the first days of Christianity. Narrated with powerful simplicity in the manner of The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Greatest Book Ever Written. Map endpapers. Bookplate to fep, name to half-title page. A nice copy, square and clean.. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Doubleday &Company, Inc (c.1949) BCE.A tale of the greatest life ever lived. A reverent and faithful retelling of the ever-new, everlasting story of Jesus, written with powerful simplicity. The book recounts fully and exactly what happened during those thirty-three years of the life of Jesus as recorded by the apostles, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Fulton Oursler began writing this book in 1938 when, after two extensive tours of the Holy Land, he experienced a spiritual rebirth and turned from agnosticism to devout faith. A bright copy that promises to please.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Truro, N.S: News Publishing Co, 1904. Card covers. Rev Josiah Webb, B.D. Introduction by Prof. E.M. Keirstead, D.D....Acadia College, Wolfville, N.S. Commendatory Note by Rev. E.M. Saunders, D.D. 93 printed pages of devotional literature designed to give comfort to those that mourn. A sample of the chapters in this book: Comfort for the bereaved....Waiting for His Coming.... Joy Cometh in the Morning....A Plea for Sunshine.... A Devine Refuge.... Spiritual Growth, etc. Front card cover shows gilt title print with gilt boardering which remains bright. A book which promises to please.... Extremely clean and bright.. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Dr. E.M. Kierstead, D.D. + Rev. Josiah Webb, BD + Devotional Literature + Rev E.M.Saunders,D.D. + Religion + Nova Scotia + Spiritual Meditation + Maritime Provinces. Catalogs: Theology/Religion.

New York: Fleming H. Revell Company (c.1907) Frank W. Gunsaulus, D.D., L.L.D. The 'Dedication Page' in part reads; 'To the class of 1907 just graduated from the Chicago Theological Seminary...' The contents provide four lectures... (I) The Literary Phases of the Religious Problem. (which is the introductory lecture). Lecture (II) Matthew Arnold... Lecture (III) Alfred Tennyson and Lecture (IV) Robert Browning. 233 pp plus six unpaginated pages of book ads. Olive green ribbed cloth boards. Beautifully designed gilt title block to front board extremely bright. Gilt title print to spine. Minor wear to spine and bottom edge extremities. Top edge gilt. Bottom and foredge untrimmed. Top corner of page 63 shows corner crease. A firm, square, bright book. A nice copy!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Based on Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh in the years 1952 and 1953 by Arnold Toynbee. Arnold Toynbee - Director of Studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs and research Professor of International History in the University of London. Professor Toynbee presents a clear and dramatic summing up of the conclusions to which three decades of research and study have inexorably led - conclusions which were unforseen when he began his monumental ten-volume 'A Study of History' in 1930. The contents of his book are divided into two parts, Part I: The Dawn of The Higher Religions (giving ten chapters). Part II: Religion In A Westernizing World (chapters eleven through to twenty) followed by an index. Name to ffep. A bright, clean pleasing book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Theology + Religion + History + Gifford Lectures + A Study of History + Arnold Toynbee Historian + Phsychology. Catalogs: Theology/Religion.

New York: Sheed and Ward, 1949. Frontispiece titled "Thou Art Peter". Preface to the Second Edition. The contents offer twenty chapters, Biblipgraphical Notes, Appendix, a pull-out map of The Roman Empire ( in perfect condition), Index and a List of Illustrations. Name to ffep. An extremely bright book in a price-intact dust jacket. The condition of this copy promises to please.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Chicago: The John C. Winston Co. (1937) 264pp. The frontispiece is a portrait of Charles M. Sheldon - Formerly Editor-in -chief of the Christian Herald. Previous owner's name to front end papers.. Authorized Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

London: Rich & Cowan Ltd.. 1935 Fourth Edition. 388 pp. Book Good Plus. Beautiful sepia frontispiece titled " Sunrise Over Galilee". The author opens his introduction thus: " I have attempted to put down in this book the thoughts that come to man as he travels through Palestine with the New Testament in his hand....". And what a truly marvelously described journey it is. Ten chapters are offered, bibliography, index, and index to scriptural references. A generous 'List of Illustrations', provided. (Many from photos taken by the author). Eight two-page panaramas and single full-page illustrations all in sepia-tone. Map endpapers...Front endpapers depict a map of 'Palestine in the time of Christ', the other 'Author's Route In the Steps of the Master'. Rear endpapers are a two-page spread of a map of Jerusalem. Black cloth boards. A sound, respectable copy.. Travel Palestine Middle East Holy Land. Catalogs: Theology/Religion.

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, 1988. Card covers.! Bishop Colin Campbell - Pastor, national fund raiser, educator, journalist, author, Bishop of Antigonish and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saint Francis Xavier University. "Is Christian Living Possible Today? " gives thoughtful responses to some of today's toughest problems facing the church, the layman, the family and the individual. Like the man, the book is frank, honest, down-to-earth and personal. Bishop Colin Campbell has written "Adventures of a Parish Priest". He is recognized as one of Nova Scotia's leading religious figures. An immaculate booklet. The condition of it promises to please.. Soft Cover. As New.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1975. Translated from the French by Martin Sokolinsky. Roger Riou, petty thief turned priest, tells his amazing and diverse life story in this autobiographical account. The child who grew up filching pennies and pushing orange crates in France went on to overcome his poverty-stricken background and save the lives of thousands on the Haitian island of Tortugo. Jacket by Irv Bogen. This book also provides a photo section. Red cloth boards with gold title print on spine. Small amount of bottom edge-wear.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Anderson, Indiana: Gospel Trumpet Company (c.1925) . Frontispiece is that of James Hudson Taylor. Preface by Gloria G. Hunnex. Greater attention has been given to incidents in James Hudson Taylor's early life, than to his life in later years and to the work of the great Mission of which he was founder. Full-page b/w illustrations by C.B. M. The contents offer twenty-two chapters. Green cloth boards. Black title print to front board and spine. Chinese motif to bordered front board. Name to ffep. Very pale damp stain has caught the outside edge of leaves. It does not in any way interfere with the print. Paper loss damage is apparent to last two blank sheets at rear. Soiling to back board. Boards remain bright overall. A sound, serviceable book.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Toronto: The Department of Religious Education, The Anglican Church of Canada, 1962. Illustrated card covers. Jesus, Friend and Saviour.... Junior CourseNo. 10 Part 1.... Teacher's Manual. (Junior Courses in the Christian Truth and Life Series) These courses are intended for junior pupils 9, 10 and 11 years of age, usually in grades 4, 5 and 6. These Sunday Church School Lesson Courses are one link in the integrated programme of instruction, worship and service which the Anglican Church of Canada provides for the Christian education of children. The objective: To seek to work with Christ in bringing girls and boys into fellowship with Him, and to help grow in grace as the children of God. Part 1 provides three themes each giving a number of chapters. Theme I ... Jesus our friend, Theme II.... Jesus, The Son of God and Theme III .... Jesus, the promised Savior. A bright, clean copy.. Third Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Christian Truth and Life Series + The Anglican Church of Canada + Religious… Leer más

Nashville: Oliver-Nelson/ A Division of Thomas Nelson Publishers 1989.illustrated card covers An inspirational collection of meditations, poems, experiences and memories from earlier times recanted while going through her old attic storehouse. Delightfully illustrated with mouse drawings by illustrator Floyd E. Hosmer. A nice clean, firm copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: Geoffrey Bles MCMXLVIII (1948). Third Impression.This book is a study preliminary to any historical inquiry into the actual occurrence of miracles. The purpose of this book is to shift the question of probability from the unconscious to the conscious plane, and its main argument is directed to combating the eighteenth and nineteenth century assumption against the miraculous... No ownership markings of any kind. No visible edgewear. Green cloth boards with gilt to spine, bright and immaculate! The dust jacket shows some spine darkening, a short closed tear to back panel but overall appearance is bright. Price still intact. A very nice copy by Dr. Lewis - one of the most acute religious thinkers of our time.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Fleming Revell , 1950. July 1950 Price intact. Peter Marshall was Chaplin, United States Senate 1947-1948. The sermons were preached in Washington's Historic New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, the prayers were given in the US Senate.. Eighth Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Fair.

New York: The Baker and Taylor Company, 1893. Preface dated 1893. 374 pp plus six unpaginated pages of book ads. Green cloth boards with gilt to spine. Front endpaper carries a stamp mark from the " Library of Lancaster Theological Seminary." Four small holes at very bottom of spine, it looks like previous insect damage. Some ink notations were made on the edge of text sparingly. Overall, the book is tight and clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good.