William Rees

Providence and Prophecy; or, God&Apos;S Hand Fulfilling His Word; More Especially in the Revolutions of 1848, and Subsequent Events

Liverpool, M. A. Jones, 1851. Cloth. A scarce edition of this religious work by the Rev. William Rees. From the private library of renowned Theologian David Arthur Pailin. The Rev. William Rees usually known in Wales by his bardic name of Gwilym Hiraethog, was a Welsh poet and author, one of the major figures of Welsh literature during the 19th century. Re-backed in a contemporary green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, smart. Internally, firmly bound. There is some evidence of previous fire damage to the edges of the leaves. Pages are generally bright and clean. David Arthur Pailin bookplate to the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Sonstige Stichworte: Scarce Rees Pailin Hiraethog Rees None

John Reeve; Lodowicke Muggleton

Supplement to the Book of Letters

London , R. Brown, 1831. Brochure/Pamphlet. A scarce pamphlet written by John Reeve and Lodowicke Muggleton who professed themselves to be the last prophets of the only true God. Lodowicke Muggleton was an English religious thinker and gave his name to Muggletonianism.John Reeve was an English prophet who believed the voice of God had instructed him to found a Third Commission. He was cousin to Lodowicke Muggleton and they saw themselves as the last prophets. In paper wraps. The rear wrap is slightly bumped and folded and there are some marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with some scattered spots throughout. Some paged remain unopened. Very Good . Ill.: none. Very Good .

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Sonstige Stichworte: Lodowick Muggleton John Reeve Supplement to the Book of Letters muggletonianism John Reeve none

Robertus Richardinus; G. G. Coulton

Commentary on the Rule of St Augustine by Robertus Richardinus

Edinburgh, Univerisity Press by T. and A. Constable, 1935. Cloth. An uncommon volume providing a commentary on the oldest monastic rule in the Western Church. A Scottish History Society edition of Robertus Richardinus' commentary on the Rule of St Augustine. Predominantly published in in Latin, with an introduction in English. Written around the year 400, the Rule of Saint Augustine is a document that served as an outline for religious monastic life. It is the oldest monastic rule in the Western Church, and outlines rules surrounding chastity, poverty, obedience, detachment from the world, the apportionment of labour, fraternal charity, prayer, fasting, abstinence, and caring for the sick. The present volume is based on a sixteenth century transcript of Robertus Richardinus' exegesis. The British historian and polemicist George Gordon Coulton lectured at the University of Cambridge and was known for his numerous works on medieval history. With a list of subscribers to the Scottish History to the rear. With eleven pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. From the library of Jesus College Oxford. With a couple of institutional stamps to the verso of the front endpaper. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very lightly rubbed to the boards, with a little bumping to the extremities, and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound, with bright and clean pages throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Sonstige Stichworte: Commentary on the Rule of St Augustine by Robertus Richardinus George Gordon Coulton Augustine of Hippo Uncommon George Gordon Coulton None

K. N. Ross

Spiritualism

London, S.P.C.K. 1954. First edition. Paperback. A scarce first edition, second impression, of this interesting pamphlet on the phenomena of spiritualism, written by the vicar Kenneth Needham Ross. The first edition, second impression, of this scarce work.An interesting essay by Kenneth Needham Ross looking into the popularity of spiritualism and mysticism, and its place in religious tradition, and how is rivals the Catholic faith. Ross was a Vicar at All Saints Margaret Street in London. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart. Light crease to the wraps. Only a couple of small marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

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Buchzahl: 853P28

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Sonstige Stichworte: Spiritualism k. n. ross kenneth needham ross religion k. n. ross None

William Huntington S. S.

The History of Little Faith with a Full Description

London, T Bensley, 1799. Leather. A neatly bound copy of William Huntington's Calvinist treatise. The second edition of this work. Rebound, in a modern half calf binding. ESTC reference no. T73863. Collated, complete. Huntington was an english preacher who believed 'moral law' was unnecessary. He was a strong proponent of Antinomianism. He founded many chapels in England including the surviving Bethlehem Chapel in Richmond upon Thames. In a modern half calf binding, with marbled covered boards. Externally, in a fine condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Closed tear to page 351 at the gutter, not affecting the readability of the text. Occasional scattered spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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Sonstige Stichworte: Huntington Calvinism Calvinist Antinomianism Calvinism None

William Huntington S. S.

The Servant of the Lord, Described and Vindicated, in a Sermon Also the Glory of the Second House; a Sermon

London , G. Terry et al and E. Huntington, 1788-1811. Cloth. Two sermons delivered by William Huntington, bound together in one volume. William Huntington S.S. (2 February 1745 – 1 July 1813) was an English preacher and coalheaver. Huntington was a strict Calvinist who believed that some were predestined to be saved and some were not. He believed that on Judgment Day he would be identified as a true prophet. His unusual, polemical preaching style and writings made him popular but brought him into conflict with other preachers throughout his life. He founded or opened chapels throughout England, many of which still survive. Including "The Servant of the Lord Described and Vindicated", delivered at Providence Chapel February 17th 1788. Also "The Glory of the Second House", delivered at the opening of Providence Chapel, Gray's Inn Lane, June 28th 1811. With ink inscription to verso of first title page, "James Pidgeon, Worlingham", dated 1814. In a cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed. Front joint splitting slightly, though firm. Internally, firmly bound with scattered spots. Glue marks to front free endpaper. Rear free endpaper missing. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Buchzahl: GEN17-E-12

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