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The Masterpieces of Diego Rivera
Mexico Fotocolor, Reforma 27 1958 paperback very good, no markings 100pp.
Las Obras Maestras de Diego Rivera, Palacio Nacion de Mexico; Le Chef D'Oeuvre de Diego Rivera, Au Palais National de Mexico. The text is in three languages: English, Spanish and French, with black & white and color prints of Rivera's murals. 5 1/2 X 7 1/4.
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Albert Hourani A History of the Arab Peoples
Belknap Press 1991 0674395654 hardback very good, no markings very good 551pp.
Beginning with the 7th century and ending with Since 1939, this book traces an intricate history, covering the political, economic and social dimensions of development and conflict.
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Andrei Tarkovsky, director Andrei Rublev
Corinth Films/Fox Lorber 1992 1879482398 Video (VHS) Excellent
Black & White, 185 minutes, 2 video cassettes. Russian with English [Easy-View enhanced] subtitles. Unopened, wrapped in plastic.
Originally released in 1969. Winner International Critics Prize, Cannes Film Festival. "One of the top 15 films of all time," Sight & Sound. Originally banned in the director's homeland, it is the epic story of the famed 15th century icon painter who survives the cruelties of medieval Russia and creates works of art. This spiritual odyssey looks at human needs and desires that are crushed in times of bloody Tartar raids, religious cruelty and pagan rites, making a profound affirmation of the spirit in the face of heavy adversity.
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Anthony F. Alexander College Moral Theology
Henry Regnery Company 1958 58-11700 3rd printing hardback very good very good 264pp.
A Catholic approach to ethics. It starts with Principles, then covers Faith, Hope & Charity, and then covers the 10 Commandments and the "Chief Commandments of the Church."
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Arthur Bruce Moss Women of Scripture
Cincinnati, OH Women's Division, The Methodist Church 1949 paperback very good, no markings 145pp.
When this book was published the author was pastor of John Street Methodist Church, New York City, the oldest Methodist church in America. Six chapters, including Career & Business Women, Across the Boundaries of Race, Women & the Text of the Bible.
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Austin Miles Don't Call Me Brother: A Ringmaster's Escape from the Pentecostal Church
Prometheus Books 1989 0879755075 hardback very good, no markings very good 331pp.
From the cover jacket, "A sucessful circus ringmaster, Austin Miles was persuaded to leave the 'sinful' world of show business for a better life in evangelism. He was recruited into the Assemblies of God movement and ordained a minister....When Miles finally broke free of the AOG, he had lost his wife, his daughter, his life savings, and his health....'Don't Call Me Brother' is the true story of one such family destroyed by 'born again' Christianity.
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Buff Scott, Jr. Mad Church Disease
Phoenix Az Buff Scott, Jr. 2006 paperback new 80pp.
"Mad Church Disease: The Blunders & Digressions of the Institutional Church -- A Defector of the Contemporary Church Reveals the Naked Facts about Partisan Religion." Contains 15 chapters, including Church Addiction, The Professional Clergy, Communal Meetings, Ministry by 'Accident,' and Dissent.
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C.H. Dodd Gospel & Law: The relation of faith & ethics in early Christianity
Columbia University Press 1963 6th printing hardback very good, no markings 83pp.
The Bampton Lectures in America #3, delivered at Columbia University, 1950. Four chapters: Preaching & teaching in the early church; Principles & motives of Christian ethics in the NT; The ethical teaching of the Gospels; The law of Christ. A ground-breaking study that broke the ground for a Christ-centered approach to the Christian life & Church life.
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Catherine M. LaCugna, ed. Freeing Theology: The Essentials of Theology in Feminist Perspective
Harper 1993 0060649356 1st paperback good 266pp.
Underscoring, highlighting, markings throughout the book. Each chapter deals with a traditional category (biblical theology, revelation, the Trinity, Christology, anthropology, church, sacraments, moral theology and spirituality) from a feminist perspective.
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Charles Wagner The Simple Life
The American News Co. 1901 paperback good, no markings 193pp. Harry Williams Sept [19]07
14 chapters including: the essence of simplicity, simplicity of speech, the mercenary spirit and simplicity, simple beauty & the education for simplicity.
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Chikamatsu Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu
Columbia University Press 1964 0231085532 paperback good, no markings 220pp.
Plays translated & introduced by Donald Keene. The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, The Battles at Coxinga, The Uprooted Pine, The Love Suicides at Amijima. Chikamatsu lived from 1653-1725.
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Christopher J. Kauffman, ed. American Catholic Social Thought
U.S. Catholic Historical Society 1986 paperback very good, no markings 108pp.
7" X 10" U.S. Catholic Historian, 5:2, 1986. Seven articles on American Catholic Social Thought, including Spiritual capitalism & the culture of American Catholicism; Social teaching, social action, social gospel; Views of a social activist; Considerations of a scholar of social thought; Reflections of a labor priest; Forgotten treasures, unexplored problems.
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Cliff Barrows, ed. Billy Graham: New York Crusade, Souvenir Edition
BGEA 1957 paperback very good 28pp.
6 3/4 X 8 1/4. Postage on this item is $1.00. Orange cover with picture of Yankee Stadium on front and back. Contains pictures of the Hour of Decision Staff, Associate Evangelists, Billy Graham, the 2000 voice Crusade Choir, the atendees at Madison Square Garden, and a compilation of favorite hymns sung at the Crusade.
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David E. Scherman, Richard Wilcox Literary England: Photographs of Places Made Memorable in English Literature
Random House 1944 hardback very good, no markings Approx 150pp.
Photograps by David Scherman; descriptive text by Richard Wilcox. A Preface, "The Sense of Place," by Christopher Morley. This book is the development of a picture essay on Literary England that appeared in Life magazine, June 14, 1943. Contains 50 pictures with text, including The castle at Tintagel, The blood spring, Glastonbury, Canterbury Cathedral, Swans on the Thames, Burrington Gorge, The pass at Kirkstone, the 39 Steps, etc. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4
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Edith Deen Great Women of the Christian Faith
Barbour 1994 0916441466 hardback very good, no markings 410pp.
Section 1, spiritual biographies of Christian women from the 2nd to the 17th century. Section 2, Spiritual biographies of Christian women from the 18th to the 20th century. Section 3, vignettes of other Christian women through 19 centuries.
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Editors of Change Magazine Inside Academe: Culture in Crisis
New York Change Magazine 1972 paperback very good, no markings 191pp.
Change Magazine was supported by grants from Esso Education & Ford Foundation. This book consists of 13 essays, including Inside academe, The real generation gap, Malice in wonderland, The business of 'Business as Usual,' The odds against women, A psychoanalytic view of learning, etc.
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Edmund Morris The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
The Modern Library 2001 0375756787 Revised & updated paperback very good 920pp.
This book won both the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award. It is the story of seven men -- a naturalist, a writer, a lover, a hunter, a ranchman, a soldier and a politician -- who at the age of 42 became the youngest President in history.
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Edyth Armstrong Hoyt Studies in the Apocalypse of John of Patmos
Edward Bros. 1963 BS2825-H775 Revised Reprint hardback very good, no markings 244pp. To Dud from Julie
8 3/4 X 11 1/4. A non-interpretative and literary approach to the last book of the English Bible. Based on the well known lecture series by E.A. Hoyt, member of the National Assoc of Biblical Instructors, American Schools of Oriental Research, and Society of Biblical Literature & Exegesis. Together with a free modern paraphrase and Glossary prepared by research students. Originally published Seattle, WA, 1944.
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Eleanor Sullivan, ed. Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Davis Publications September 1977 22:9 paperback good, no markings 126pp.
1 Novelette by Lawrence Block, and 11 short stories by various authors. Alfred Hitchcock said in the introduction, "We're running a bit heavy on killings this month, I regret to say..."
From the cover: "Featuring Lawrence Block's 'Matt Scudder' -- for the first time in any magazine."
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Eli Watara, Mise Palmer Ta'a Fene Na'ama Hebi
Dabakala, Cote d'Ivoire Mission Baptiste 1967 Premiere Edition paperback good, no markings 47pp.
I gather that this might be a piece of mission history. It looks like a catechism-type book, arranged by topics with many Scripture references given. Example: "Eglise . . . . 1. A gi'i Eglise we. Eglise woo Krisifene bele pe na fidi Jezu wi yene ni ge. Matieu 18:20 Eglise wi ni Krisi wi wre. Efesie 1:23" Twenty-three short chapters. Spine weak at top & bottom.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton The Woman's Bible
Seattle, WA Coalition Task Force on Women & Religion 1974 paperback very good, no markings 222pp. "To Gayle from Wilson"
Part 1, The Pentateuch; Part 2, Judges, Kings, Prophets & Apostles. This book originally appeared in 1898. It is an early attempt to see the revelation about women in the Bible in a more favorable light.
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Emeric Revesz, J.S. Kovats, L. Ravasz Hungarian Protestantism: Its Past, Present & Future
Budapest Bethlen Gabor Literary Printing House 1927 hardback good, no markings 222pp.
Overall, the book is in very good condition, but the bottom half of the front cover has been affected by dampness. Inscription, "To my faithful professor, Very Respectfully, John Apostol, Princeton, May 4th, 1928."
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Frank Milton Bristol The Ministry of Art
Curts & Jennings 1897 hardback very good, no markings 272pp.
Nine illustrations; 8 chapters, including art and religion, the art of ancient coins, artistic book-binding, the great art galleries of Europe, etc. A selection from the Epworth League Reading Course.
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Frank Viola Reimagining Church: Pursuing the Dream of Organic Christianity
David C. Cook 2008 1434768759 paperback New 318pp.
A wonderful book that unfolds a refreshing look at ekklesia (assembly) life as reflected in the New Testament. From inside the front cover: "The body of Christ has been stifled by human traditions for far too long. 'Reimagining Church' charts a fresh course for the church that recovers the simplicity of Christ and listens seriously to what the voice of the Great Shepherd is saying to His people" (Jon Zens).
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Frank Viola & George Barna Pagan Christianity: Exploring the Roots of Our Church Practices
Tyndale 2008 141431485X 1st hardback New New 291pp.
A compelling examination of church history that reveals the (pagan)origins of church buildings, tithing, dressing up for church, the clergy, the order of worship, the sermon, etc.
For those who are questioning what "church" is really about, this study is eye-opening and should provoke a re-thinking of traditional structures and practices.
"Reading 'Pagan Christianity' will open your eyes to the fact that the ecclesiastical emperor really has no clothes on" -- Jon Zens
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Gary North, editor Synposium on Creation
Chalcedon 1974 1:1, Summer, 1974 paperback very good, no markings 178pp.
First issue of The Journal of Christian Reconstruction. 12 authors including, Gary North on Implications of 6-day creation, Greg Bahnsen on Worshipping the creation rather than the Creator, Cornelius Van Til on The doctrine of creation & Christian apologetics, Vern Poythress on Creation & mathematics, etc.
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George H. Sandison, ed. The Christian Herald
New York City The Christian Herald 1913 December 24, 1913, 36:52 newspaper-type very good, no markings 26pp.
10 1/2 X 14. Color cover, "The Holy Family, from the masterpiece by Rembrandt." Back cover color ad for Postum, "Intoxicated On Coffee...Coffee sets up a partial congestion of the liver; dulls the brain; wrecks the nerves, and interferes with digestion." Articles on closing in on Mexico City, Gipsy Smith in Birmingham, and a supplement on yellow paper concerning authors & features in TCH for 1914.
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George H. Sandison, editor The Christian Herald
New York City The Christian Herald 1913 April 16, 1913, 36:16 Newspaper-type good, no markings 20pp.
10 1/2 X 14. Cover shows "A summer scene in the Little Miami Valley...taken from the old Indian lookout at Ft. Ancient, Ohio, and shows the type of country that has been affected by the disastrous floods." Has many interesting ads, like a full-page for "Reo the Fifth," for $1,095, designed by R.E. Olds, and half-page for The Prudential Insurance Co of America, 1/4 page for Goodyear No-Rim-Cut tires, White Cars, Cleveland, OH, and a color full-page ad on the back cover for Wrigley's Spearmint Pepsin Gum.
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George Pendle A History of Latin America
Penguin Books 1976 0140206205 Revised edition paperback very good, no markings 271pp.
An authoritative and concise introduction to an area of such great economic p | |
