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Monasterios Reales del Patrimonio Nacional
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Madrid Spain: Impresion Luna Wennberg. A study of the monasteries and convents of Spain maintained by the National Heritage department. Introduction by Ramon Andrada, Managing Director of the National Heritage; text by Antonio Bonet Correa. Full colour illustration. Spanish text at the front of book and in English in the second half. A fine first edition, red boards, gilt lettering, illustrated endpapers, 246 pages, in a fine illustrated cloth-covered slipcase. . ISBN: 8485983386. SPAIN CONVENTS MONASTERIES ARCHITECTURE ART HISTORY RELIGION GENEALOGY. more information
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The Ten Commandments
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Philadelphia: John C Winston Company, 1947. Designed by Franklin Whitman and illustrated by Arthur Szyk. Commentary written by the Reverend Clarence Edward Macartney, text from the Authorized Version of the Holy Bible. Illustrations reproduced by photo-engraving in four colours and printed by letterpress. First Edition. Gray illustrated boards, light rubbing. Pages, French fold, are clean and tight, original clear jacket chipped. . RELIGION. more information
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Mummies Made in Egypt
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1979. The "fascinating, if somewhat grisly, process step by step from the embalmer's slab, where the corpse was made ready, down into the tomb, where the mummy with its treasure would be sealed away from the world and sent on its way to a new life in eternity". Illustrated in colour throughout by the author. First Edition. A fine copy in a very good, price-clipped dustjacket, one tear on front panel, worn at top corner. . ISBN: 0-690-03858-5. CHILDRENS JUVENILE MUMMIES HISTORY RELIGION. more information
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The Cult of the Virgins : Offerings, Ornaments and Festivals
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New York: Thames & Hudson, 2000. Square format. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. First printing.. ISBN: 0500019886. MARY BLESSED VIRGIN SAINT CULT RELIGION CHRISTIANITY CATHOLICISM. more information
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Out of the Garden : Women Writers on the Bible
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New York, NY: Fawcett Columbine/Ballantine Books, 1994. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0449906922. BIBLE LITERATURE CRITICISM INTERPRETATION RELIGION OLD TESTAMENT WOMEN. more information
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Future Punishment; or Does Death End Probation
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Bradley, Garretson & Co, 1886. By an ex-moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada and author of The Heavenly Vision. Illustrated by the celebrated French artist Gustave Dore from Dante's "Inferno" and "Purgatory and Paradise". Red/brown cloth decorated in black and gold. Shelfwear to top and bottom of spine and rubbing on front and back boards, foxing, soiled edges but otherwise in good condition. . CANADIAN AUTHORS CANADA RELIGION. more information
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Life of Evelyn Underhill
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. Biography of the author of Mysticism and Worship by her close friend. First American Edition, a fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped dustjacket. . BIOGRAPHY WOMEN RELIGION. more information
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Freedom in Exile : The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama
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New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1990. First printing by this publisher. Previously published in 1990 by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd in Great Britain.. ISBN: 0-06-039116-2. BIOGRAPHY RELIGION. more information
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A Tear and a Smile
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New York: Alfred A Knopf Canada, 1971. Eighteenth printing. Introduction by Robert Hillyer. Described by the publisher as the "sole complete authorized version". A very good copy, pages are clean and tight, black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt motif on front in a mylar-covered, price-clipped dustjacket, three small tears and a small chip missing at bottom of back of jacket. . POETRY RELIGION. more information
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The Angel Book : A Handbook for Aspiring Angels
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New York: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1992. Full-colour illustrations throughout, Anthony D'Agostino (illustrator). Fifth printing, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0671796992. ANGELS BODY MIND SPIRIT GUIDES RELIGION. more information
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Amazing Grace : The Story of the Hymn
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Toronto: Tundra Books, 1997. First Canadian printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Illustrated by Janet Wilson with both black & white and colour illustrations.. ISBN: 0887763898. CHRISTIAN BIOGRAPHY CHILDRENS JUVENILE HYMNS NEWTON JOHN 1725 1807 NONFICTION AUTOBIOGRAPHY RELIGION MUSIC. more information
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Sangoma : My Odyssey into the Spirit World of Africa
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: G. P Putnam's Sons/ The Knickerbocker Press, 1994. First Edition, a fine hardcover in a near fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0874777801. BIOGRAPHY HEALERS SHAMANISM SPIRITUALISM SWAZI AFRICAN PEOPLE BODY MIND SPIRIT HEALING RELIGION ETHNOLOGY SPIRITUALITY TRAVEL OCCULT SUPERSTITION MAGIC. more information
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Out of the Blue...Delight comes into Our Lives
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New York: Harper Collins, 1996. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. First Edition.. ISBN: 0060173769. RELIGION PHILOSOPHY SPIRITUALITY. more information
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Prayer: The Hidden Fire
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Kelowna, BC: Northstone Publishing / Wood Lake Books Inc, 1998. Subtitled: A Practical and Personal Approach to Awakening A Greater Intimacy with God. First Edition. A fine trade paperback, inscribed "To...with my warmest good wishes, Tom Harpur" on the title page. . ISBN: 1-896836-22-4. RELIGION. more information
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The Life of Bhagavan Sai Baba
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California: Sathya Sai Book Center of America, 1989. Third American edition. A very good trade paperback.. RELIGION BIOGRAPHY. more information
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Entering The Circle: Ancient Secrets of Siberian Wisdom Discovered by a Russian Psychiatrist
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HarperSanFrancisco/ Harper Collins Publisher, 1996. A true story of the author's experiences and the revelatory teachings of the mysterious sages of Siberia as Kharitidi searched for the secrets of Belovodia, also known as Shambala. First Edition. A near fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0-06-251415-6. RELIGION PHILOSOPHY SPIRITUALITY. more information
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The Sons of Our Syrian Guest
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Boston: The Pilgrim Press, 1904. An exploration of the text of the twenty-third Psalm. Illustrations and decorative designs by Charles Copeland. In gray cloth covered boards, white designs with gilt lettering, worn at corners, soiled, pages are yellowed and lightly spotted from use, otherwise very good. . RELIGION. more information
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Bridging the Years : A History of Bridge Street United / Methodist Church, Belleville 1815-1990
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Winfield, British Columbia: Wood Lake Books Inc, 1990. Inscription signed by the author on the front-facing endpage. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 092903225X. RELIGION HISTORY GENEALOGY CHURCHES CANADIAN AUTHORS CANADA. more information
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Brush Up Your Bible!
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New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1993. Following the books of the bible in sequence, the author sheds light on key points in biblical scholarship, summarizes theories on who wrote the Bible, untangles curious phrasings and words. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-06-270024-3. HISTORY RELIGION. more information
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My Twenty Years With the Chinese: Laughter and Tears 1931-1951
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Avon, New Jersey: Magnificat Press, 1990. History of the missionary work in China, the spread of Christianity in the Chinese culture, the effect of the communist revolution on the church. First Edition, trade paperback signed by the author on the title page and inscribed in Chinese characters, in near fine condition, one tear at edge of page 335.. ISBN: 0-940543-23-0. BIOGRAPHY HISTORY RELIGION. more information
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The Pilgrim's Guide to the Sacred Earth
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Stillwater, MN, U.S.A.: Voyageur Press, Incorporated, 1991. A travel guide. Photo tips by Courtney Milne. First Paperback Edition. A fine paperback.. ISBN: 0896581683. VOYAGES TRAVELS TRAVEL ESSAYS TRAVELOGUES RELIGION. more information
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I Lift My Heart: 75 Hymns with Stories of Their Tunes From The Anglican-United Church Hymn Book
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self-published, 1975. Words for 75 Hymns including 18 revisions of hymns by other writers. Card covers, plastic slide binding. . RELIGION MUSIC. more information
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Paul, Envoy Extraordinary
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London: William Collins & Sons Limited, 1972. An examination of St. Paul's journeys between Jerusalem and Rome, undertaken for the BBC television presentation. First Edition. A near fine copy, white boards, slight fading of olive green endpages, in a fine price-clipped dustjacket.. ISBN: 0-00-215644-X. BIOGRAPHY RELIGION. more information
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Sai Baba, Man of Miracles
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York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1977. A fine trade paperback. . ISBN: 087728-335-4. OCCULTISM BODY MIND SPIRIT RELIGION PHILOSPHY SPRITUALITY. more information
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The Cloister Walk
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam Publishing Group, The, 1996. Autobiographical account of Norris' stay in a Benedictine monastery and an examination of the ways in which it changed her life. Fine, in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 1573220280. BIOGRAPHY BENEDICTINES CATHOLIC CHURCH LITURGY MONASTIC RELIGIOUS LIFE SPIRITUAL WOMEN RELIGION CHRISTIANITY CATHOLICISM SPIRITUALITY MONASTICISM SOCIAL SCIENCE S STUDIES. more information
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When The Snake Bites The Sun
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Saskatoon: Texchuck Enterprises Ltd, 1977. Stories about the third World and Ogle's pastoral experiences there, both fiction and non-fiction. First Edition, a near fine trade paperback.. ISBN: 0-920478-00-X. BIOGRAPHY RELIGION FICTION. more information
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Sacred Writings: Buddhism, The Dhammapada
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New York: Book-of-the-Month Club, 1992. Volume 6 of the Sacred Writings series. Translation by John Ross Carter and Mahinda Palihawadana. A fine copy, dustjacket is cut along spine edge, now protected by mylar.. RELIGION ANTHROPOLOGY CULTURE. more information
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Celtic Sacred Landscapes
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New York: Thames & Hudson, 2000. First paperback edition. Large format. A near fine copy. 64 illustrations in black and white.. ISBN: 0500282013. ARCHAEOLOGY RELIGION HISTORY ANTHROPOLOGY CULTURE. more information
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Going Deep : Exploring Spirituality in Life and Leadership
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Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1997. Author's inscription signed on title page. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0771575521. RELIGION PHILOSPHY SPRITUALITY. more information
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Srimad Bhagavatam : Sixth Canto Part 1 Chapters 1-5
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Los Angeles, CA: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1976. With the original sanskrit text, its roman transliteration, synonyms, translation and elaborate purports. A near fine hardcover, seven coloured plates at front. Dustjacket is worn at edges, and spine, now protected in mylar cover.. ISBN: 0912776811. PURANAS RELIGION HINDUISM. more information
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The Less Traveled Road: A Memoir of Dom Mary Frederic Dunne, o.c.s.o. First American Trappist Abbot
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Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1953. A near fine hardcover, 250 pages, brown boards in a very good dustjacket, wear and darkening at edges. First printing. . BIOGRAPHY RELIGION. more information
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The Celestine Prophecy
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New York: Warner Books, 1993. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 044651862X. RELIGION PHILOSOPHY SPIRITUALITY. more information
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Celtic Saints Passionate Wanderers
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New York: Thames & Hudson, 2000. First printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Illustrations by Margaret Mees.. ISBN: 0500019894. MYTHOLOGY CELTIC SAINTS BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY RELIGION SPIRIT SPIRITUALITY ANTHROPOLOGY CULTURE. more information
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Ghandi Today : The Story of Mahatma Ghandi's Successors
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Washington, D C: Seven Locks Press, 1987. A near fine trade paperback, 146 pages, black & white photography.. more information
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Sufism
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Wellingborough Northamptonshire England: The Aquarian Press, 1984. A near fine trade paperback, previous owner's name and date written at top of half-title page. . ISBN: 0850303036. ISLAM SUFISM RELIGION. more information
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What God Hath Joined: The Real Life Love Story That Shook the Catholic Church
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1993. The story of the Jesuit Priest and the actress who fell in love and married. Review copy, review slip pasted to front endpaper. Fine in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-345-38203-X. BIOGRAPHY RELIGION. more information
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Born in Tibet
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1968. A near fine copy in a near fine dustjacket, light staining at spine, wear at corners. Second printing. . BIOGRAPHY TRAVEL RELIGION. more information
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Hostage of Beijing: The Abduction of the Panchen Lama
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Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books Limited, 1999. A fine hardcover in a near fine dustjacket, 260 pages, black and white photos.. ISBN: 1862045615. RELIGION BIOGRAPHY HISTORY. more information
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Kaddish
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1998. Autobiographical journal. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0375403892. JUDAISM LITURGY MOURNING CUSTOMS RELIGION RITUALS PRACTICE SOCIAL SCIENCE TRADITIONS. more information
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