Search Results: Religion from The Owl at the Bridge

"One wonders what weird mixture of isolationism, chauvinism, racism, and economic anarchism will constitute the program of the 'blasphemous shibboleths of a perverted and debased Christian gospel'." That was 60 years ago. Couldn't happen today-- no, no, not at all. xii, 437 pages; 22 cm. Stock#48100.

Penguin, 1983. Soft Cover. 299 p.; 18 cm. Pelican History of the Church Volume Four. 'The Church in general, reacting strongly against the turbulences ...placed a premium on order, moderation, and stability.' Stock#28466. Good paperback.

Contents: Volume I: Preface by Holmes; Chronological List of Mather's Writings; Text of Bibliography, including A, B, C. of Religion to Greatest Concern in the World; xxxvi, 461 pages. Volume II: Text of Bibliography, continued, including: Hades Look'd into to Retired Christian; Notes on the Magnalia, by Kenneth B. Murdock; Notes on the Magnalia, by Lloyd A. Brown; A Note on the Manductio ad Ministerium, by Perry Miller; Newspaper Contributions and Notices, by George Francis Dow; pages 463-910; Volume III, Return of Several Ministers to Zelotes; Appendix A: A Letter said to have been written by Cotton Mather shown to be a Miserable Forgery; Appendix B: Manuscripts of Cotton Mather, by William Sanford Piper; Appendix C: Testimony to the Order of the Gospel; Appendix D: Cotton Mather's Hymn; Appendix E: Cotton Mather and Billy de Prunay, by George W. Robinson; Indices (Index of Cotton Mather's Works; Index of Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, and Spanish Titles, with Translations; Index of Running Titles… Read More

Berlin, Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand, 1989. Cover title. The Catholic Church and the anti-Nazi opposition. Soft Cover. 32 pages, 6 pages of facsimiles, 21 cm. Vg/ paper. Stock# 40,403.

Oxford UP, 1934; Third Impression November 1935. Hard Cover. 110 p., illus.; 28 cm. "A First Bible... contains in the words of the King James Bible the stories which time has proved to be the most interesting and inspiring to youth of every age... nobody has ever written stories for children that can match the Bible for their drama and simplicity in telling. No writer can ever hope to match the language. ...A feeling for fine writing, poetry and music may readily spring from the sheer beauty of these stories." Edited by Jean West Maury. Pictorial dj worn; small ink owner name; VG. stock#45127.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1964]. Soft Cover. viii, 114 p. 22 cm. Series Contemporary Perspectives in Philosophy series. An anthology of seven articles on the question of good and evil. Bibliography: p. 113-114. From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas of the Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock# 45,209. Good+ / soft cover.

Boston, Beacon Press, [1956, c1951].. Soft Cover. xvi, 388 p., index, 20.5 cm. Written as a companion to Greek literature and history, this study of religion in Greece is an "examination of the meaning of the major gods, taken individually, and of the groups of less important divinities.." Stock# 40,071. Good+, used paperback.

Boston: Printed and Published by D. B. Updike, Merrymount Press, 1907. Three volumes. Second edition (first was N.Y., 1847), newly edited, enlarged, and corrected by Daniel Goodwin. Updike's great edition of the history of St. Paul's Church in Wickford, R.I., of the Episcopal Church in Rhode Island, and of the great families of South County-- above all, the Updikes. Merrymount Press Bibliography 283. Hard Cover. xlvi, 622 pages; 11 leaves, viii, 605 pages; iv, 339 pages, illus., facsimiles, portraits; 22.5 cm. Spines nicked; no dust jackets (as issued); good+. Stock#OB696.

Kennett Square, PA., Center for Religious Humanism 2000. Periodical. 124 p., color plates, 25 cm. Features David Plante "Returning to Providence" Stock# 43,779. Vg / journal.

Seattle, WA., Center for Religious Humanism 2000. Periodical. 125 p., 4 color plates, 25 cm. The Catholic artey magazine moved to Seattle. Stock# 43,780. Vg / perodical.

"The notion of Arabism-- the religion and language which is so closely associated with the Pan Arabist ideals-- is examined within the context of Iraqi foreign policy." Softcover. viii, 278 pages; 21.5 cm. Fine; new. Stock#31856/h.

In Italian. A compilation of artworks in L'Osservanza, a church on the outskirts of Siena in Tuscany (Italy; consecrated in 1451 by the archbishop Niccolò Piccolomini and completed around 1490). Contents: La basilica e il convento dell'Osservanza; L'architettura della basilica e del convento dell'Osservanza; Opere d'arte all'Osservanza; La libreria di coro dell'Osservanza e la miniatura senese del Quattrocento; I libri del coro; Indice dei nomi e dei luoghi. 359 pages, index, copiously illustrated with color enlargements of illuminated choral music; 31.5 cm.; dust jacket edges slightly curled & shelfworn; Very Good+; essentially new. Stock#ofc0248.

Anchor Books/ Doubleday, Garden City, NY [1961]. Soft Cover. 480 p., index; paper; VG. 'With Contributions by Rudolf Anthes, Derk Bodde, W. Norman Brown, M. J. Dresden, Cyrus H. Gordon, Hans G. Güterbock, Michael H. Jameson, Miguel León-Portilla, E. Dale Saunders.' 'Cover design by Antonio Frasconi. Typography by Susan Sien.' Mythologies of ancient Egypt, Sumer & Akkad, Hittite, Canaanite, ancient Greece, India, ancient Iran, ancient China, Japanese, ancient Mexico. Stock# 26735. Religion; anthropology.

NY, Macmillan Co., ©1965. Soft Cover. [iv], 124 p.; 21 cm. Series: Sources in Philosophy. Fifteen readings from St. Anselm to A.J. Ayer, Tillich, and Whitehead. Bibliography: p. 123-124. From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas of the Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock#45307. Vg / soft cover.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1963]. Soft Cover. 111 p. 23 cm. Series: Prentice-Hall foundations of philosophy series. From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas of the Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock# 44,105. Good, well used soft cover.

NY, Harper Torchback, 1966. Soft Cover. x, 196 p.; 20.5 cm. Well documented study of Puritanism and Society, Husband and Wife, Parents and Children, Education, Servants. Stock#32415. Good+/ soft cover.

"An exact reprint of the 1960 text with a revised and enlarged index." "Published for The Theological Education Fund." xiv, 293 pages; 28.5 cm. Navy cloth, gold spine lettering; faint, mysterious streak parallels front of spine; small nick in bottom rear edge; Very Good+. Stock#ofc0691.

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1954 [©1935]. Soft Cover. 320 p.; 18 cm. Reprint of the translation of Les deux sources de la morale et de la religion, first published Holt, NY, 1935. From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas, Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock#45073. Very Good softcover.

N.Y. & Tokyo, Weatherhill, 1987.. Soft Cover. 138 p. First published 1970, this is the 23rd paperback printing. 'Informal talks on Zen meditation and practice.' A previous owner has place petals of a flower at p. 99. Whatever charma they may have added is complemented by stained paper. Stock #100,677.

Kristilegt Bókmenntafélag, Reykjavík [1936]. Life of Jesus Christ, Taken from the Gospels. In Icelandic. Hard Cover. 235 pages. Bound in brown boards; VG. stock#21267 (gb).