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| GREEK ORTHODOX MONASTERY OF THE ASSUMPTION. Expression of Faith. Introduction to the Practical Worship of the Orthodox Church. Newport Pagnell: Greek Orthodox Monastery of the Assumption. 1972. 1st ed. "This series aims at stimulating thought in the direct encounter with some orthodox minds of to-day". Pp 22. P/b. Stiff card cover. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 19781 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GREEK ORTHODOX MONASTERY OF THE ASSUMPTION. The Hidden Treasure. Doubt Within the Search for God. Newport Pagnell: Greek Orthodox Monastery of the Assumption. 1972. "This series aims at stimulating thought in the direct encounter with some orthodox minds of to-day". Pp 68. P/b. Stiff card cover. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 19782 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BACON, FRANCIS. Eastern Pilgrimage. London:Lutterworth,1944. 1st ed. "Great divergencies in custom and outlook still separate the churches of the East from the churches of the West, but to understand how these divisions within Christendom arose, and why they still persist, can itself become a first step towards unity and healing." Pp.102,small booksellers label(The House of Andrews, Durham) to inside rear board, slight toning to pages. Grey cloth, d/w rubbed with losses. G+/G-. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 18240 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BENZ, ERNST. The Eastern Orthodox Church: Its Thought and Life. New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1963. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. "Beginning with a brilliant discussion of the importance of icons in the Eastern Church...describes the rise of Orthodox national churches, schismatic churches, and churches in exile; the role of monasticism; the missionary work of the Orthodox Church; and the influence of Orthodoxy on politics and culture." Pp.8/230/2(ads). Pbk. VG. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 33805 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BRANDRETH, HENRY R.T. An Outline Guide to the Study of Eastern Christendom. London: SPCK. 1951. 1st ed. "Aims at giving English readers a sufficient knowledge of the literature dealing with the life, worship, history, and organization of the Eastern Churches". Pp 34, slight toning to pages. P/b. G+. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 26617 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| CANNUYER, CHRISTIAN. Coptic Egypt: The Christians of the Nile. London: Thames & Hudson, 2001. 0500301042. "Egypt has been home since the time of Christ to an ancient order of Christians called the Copts..Though Egypt has long been a Muslim nation, the Copts have maintained their traditions and rites at monasteries and villages throughout the Nile valley, the river delta and the Mediterranean coast." Pp143, colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Pbk. VG. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 32886 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| A MONK OF THE EASTERN CHURCH. Orthodox Spirituality: An Outline of the Orthodox Ascetical and Mystical tradition. London: Fellowship of SS Alban and Sergius/SPCK, 1945. 1st ed. ".a short and very simple introduction to the first principles of the spirituality of the Eastern Orthodox Church." Pp.16/104, owners name to fep. Green cloth, d/w has small chip to top rear edge. VG/VG. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 10.83 | JP¥ 963] Book number: 32739 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| EVERY, GEORGE. Understanding Eastern Christianity. London: SCM Press, 1980. 1st British ed. "A short history of Eastern Christianity". Pp. 18/ 137. owners bookplate to title. P/b,sunning to spine, clear protective wrap affixed. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 17132 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| FORTESCUE, ADRIAN. The Orthodox Eastern Church. London:Catholic Truth Society,1929. New issue. Ex libris. Pp.34/451,frontis. + map and 4 further b/w illustrations, convent inkstamps to fep and title, ink number to verso rear board. Red cloth with cross motif to front,gilt title to spine,slight sunning to boards. G+. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 | JP¥ 5632] Book number: 9836 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GOGOL, N.V. The Divine Liturgy of the Russian Orthodox Church. (Eastern). (Translated by Rosemary Edmonds). London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1960. 0. "Written for the ordinary worshipper, to reveal the depth and the richness of the liturgical action in which priest, deacon and people make the offering together". Pp.xvi/67. Pbk. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 20841 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| THE BIBLE AND ORTHODOX MISSIONARY INSTITUTE. The Romanian Orthodox Church. Bucharest: The Bible and Orthodox Missionary Institute, 1968. 2nd edition. An outline history of the Romanian Orthodox Church, its organisation, church life, relations with other orthodox sister-churches and other churches and Christian world organisations. Pp.92, colour portrait frontis. plate of His Beatitude Justinian - Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, 31 b/w photo plates to rear, gift message to title page. Pbk, scuffing to spine. G+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 33320 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| PATELOS, CONSTANTIN. The Orthodox Church in the Ecumenical Movement. Documents and Statements, 1902-1975. Geneva: WCC, 1978. 1st.ed. "As the title suggests, the book is a documentary history of the presence and witness of the Orthodox Church at the centre of the ecumenical movement. It provides reading material on the history of this witness in the form of orthodox texts on the ecumenical movement and its expression through the World Council of Churches." 24.5cms. x 16.5cms. Pp, 360. P/b, minor scuffing to spine, slight creasing to rear cover, illustrated cover. G+. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 28953 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| POLYZOIDES, METROPOLITAN GERMANOS. Catechism of the Greek Eastern Orthodox Church. New York: D.C.Divry, Inc,1945. 2nd edition. A Sunday School Primer. Pp.100, occasional small b/w illustrations, bookplate of Dominic Pyle-Bridges to front pastedown and minor scuffing to lower edge, owners inkstamp to title page. Green cloth, edges slightly rubbed. G+. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 | JP¥ 1037] Book number: 33222 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| FELLOWSHIP OF SAINT ALBAN AND SAINT SERGIUS. A Manual of Eastern Orthodox Prayers. London: SPCK, 1968. Rep. "..a collection of prayers taken from the Euchologion of the Orthodox Church, which is used for its ecclesiastical services." Pp.14/113. Pbk. VG. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 33264 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| WADDAMS, HERBERT. Meeting the Orthodox Churches. London: SCM. 1964. 1st ed. Contents Include:- Seen and Heard: Orthodox Teaching and Worship: Spiritual Life: The Orthodox Churches since the First World War: Relations of the Orthodox with Anglians and with the World Council of Churches: Orthodoxy and Western Christendon. Pp 127. 1 b/w illustration. P/b. Spine rubbed. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 20896 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| WARE, TIMOTHY. The Orthodox Church. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975. 0140205926. "Part One describes the history of the Eastern Church over the last 2,000 years and particulary its problems in twentieth-century Russia. Part Two explains the beliefs and worship of the Orthodox today. Finally considers the possibilities of reunion between East and West". Pp.352, pages browned. Pbk, crease to spine. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 25787 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ZANDER, L.A. Western Orthodoxy. South Canaan, Pa.: St. Tikhon Press, nd. nd. Western Orthodoxy. Pp. 46. P/b. VG. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 7531 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ZERNOV, NICOLAS. The Church of the Eastern Christians. London: SPCK, 1947. 0. Rep. Pp.114. Pbk. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 31257 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ZERNOV, NICOLAS. The Russian Religious Renaissance of the Twentieth Century. London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1963. 0. 1st ed. "..a study of the Russian intelligentsia in the last hundred years, including the post-1917 and post-1947 emigres..The historical perspective shows a cleavage between, on the one hand, the 'westernizing' habits of life and thought that afffected both the political Establishment and the radical intellectual elite, and, on the other hand, the native Orthodox tradition, rediscovered by many of the new intelligentsia in the early twentieth century." Pp.xii/410, 19 b/w portrait plates, review request from Edward Hutchinson (Secretary of the National Institute of Adult Education) and typed review by W.Arnold Hall + newspaper cutting review all loosely inserted. Maroon cloth, d/w has edge wear but has a clear protective wrap. VG/G+. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 34173 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. |
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