PASCAL EDITED BY GEORGE PEARCE

The Thoughts on Religion and Evidences of Christianity of Pascal

London, Longman Brown Green and Longmans. 1850, First Edition. Decorative Boards, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. blind embossed cloth boards, backstrip split and half hanging, corners rubbed ( will need rebacking) bookplate of H W Harper to paste down, ink inscription to fep " Henry W Harper ; London April 1865" and a presentation plate from Harper giving his title as Vicar of Timaru and Archdeacon of Timaru and Westland dated 1911, he was later appointed Bishop, internally book would be VG clean and tidy but one page (107) has some modern ball pen annotation to the margins, and a few pages have minor pencil underlining, this work is an English translation edited from the French edition of M P Faugere, xxx 406pp + 32pp adverts, this volume , complete in itself, is the Third part of the Works of Pascal, between the text and the adverts at the rear are 3 title pages for the 3 parts of the collected works, copy from collection of notable colonial New Zealand church figure. Good/No Jacket. association copy.

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Book number: 005228

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Christian Theology Apologetics Henry W. Harper Vicar of Timaru Archdeacon of Timaru and Westland Bishop English Translation of Blaise Pascal Catholic

HARTILL PERCY

Pacifism And Christian Common Sense

London, Mowbray. 1938, First Edition. Printer Wrapper, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Booklet, "In a debate on Peace and National Defence in the Church Assembly in February, 1937, two Bishops explained how in 1914 they had to face the perplexing problem of the Christian attitude to military service", handling soiled printed paper wrappers, sewn sheets glued into wrappers, 47pp (200 gram rate). Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012504

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Christian Christianity Morals Pacifism Peace Religious Political Theory

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England. Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David

London, Oxford University Press. 1872, reprint. Cloth, 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall. Black cloth with blind imprint logo of the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge Small Pica 24mo, corners rubbed, pencil name to paste down F W Cordy, front hinge opened ( endpapers split but holds well on binding tapes), large clear type face, unpaginated ( upwards of 800?), spine plain with some reading creases, splits at head. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012608

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Keywords: Bible Prayer C of E Vintage Christian Collectable Spck Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge Small Pica 24mo

RICE JOHN R.

Apples of Gold, 153 Best Poems for Christians and Christian Workers

Murfreesboro, Sword of the Lord. 1960. (ISBN: 0873980174) Original Wraps, Landscape 16mo. (200 gram rate) stapled sheets in landscape format, 91pp + index and adverts, self published by author, collection of poems suitable for religious usage, printed in blue, slight foxing of off white wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004778

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Keywords: Christian Evangelist Evangelic Born Again Poetry Poems Devotional Verse Anthology 0873980174

DODDS E R

Pagan and christian in an age of anxiety, some aspects of religious experience form Marcus Aurelius to Constantine.

London, Cambridge University Press. 1968, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. DW price clipped, spine slight fade otherwise VG. Book VG+. The Wiles Lectures 1962-63. 144pp. i- man and the material world ii- man and the daemonic world iii- man and the divine world iv- dialogue of paganism with chrisitianity. The Wiles Lectures 1962-63. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 013010

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Theology Paganism Christianity Conversion Wiles Lectures

CHAMBERS A R & ROSS HEPBURN

Questions and Answers... dealt with in the Transactions of the Masters and Past Masters Lodge up to June 1971

Christchurch, Masters and Past Masters Lodge. 1972, revised. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. blue papered board sunned to spine, finger marks to boards otherwise VG, no DW, 369pp, Questions and Answers on all aspects of Freemasonry published by the Christchurch, New Zealand Masters and Past Masters Lodge #130. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012863

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Keywords: Freemasonry Masonic Occult Metaphysics

CHAMBERS A R & ROSS HEPBURN

Questions and Answers... dealt with in the Transactions of the Masters and Past Masters Lodge up to June 1971

Christchurch, Masters and Past Masters Lodge. 1973, revised. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. blue papered board sunned to spine, finger marks to boards otherwise VG, no DW, 369pp, Questions and Answers on all aspects of Freemasonry published by the Christchurch, New Zealand Masters and Past Masters Lodge #130. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012871

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Freemasonry Masonic Occult Metaphysics

TAGORE RABINDRANATH

Flustern Der Seele

Munchen, Kurt Wolff Verlag. 1921, First Edition. Soft Cover, 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall. (500 gram rate) 1-10 tausend, aus dem englischen ubertragen von Helene Meyer-Franck, sewn sections in paper wrappers title in green, some foxing to covers, small piece from corner of first text page missing, 109pp untrimmed edges. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002151

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Deutsch Rabindranath Tagore Philosophie Esoterik

TIRTHA SWAMI RAMA

In Woods of God-Realization, or the Complete Works of Swami Rama Tirtha, Part 1 Containing Volumes 1 to 3

Lucknow, The Rama Tirth Publication League. 1937, reprint. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. red cloth rubbed and faded, titled boards, presentation inscription to fep ( not from the author) but penned over this is 'cancelled', some minor instances of soiling, lxx 720pp + plate, some light foxing to edges, col. frontis with guard, hindu spiritual philosophy with a 'new thought' message, author gave lectures around the world. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008271

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Hindu Religion Philosophy Spiritualism Metaphysics Hinduism Brahman Brahmanism Dharma Vedanta

TIRTHA SWAMI RAMA

In Woods of God-Realization, or the Complete Works of Swami Rama Tirtha, Part 3 Containing Volumes 7 to 8

Lucknow, The Rama Tirth Publication League. 1943, reprint. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. purple cloth rubbed and faded, titled boards, presentation inscription to fep ( not from the author), some minor instances of soiling, xxx 294pp hindu spiritual philosophy with a 'new thought' message, author gave lectures around the world. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008272

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Hindu Religion Philosophy Spiritualism Metaphysics Hinduism Brahman Brahmanism Dharma Vedanta

NIEBUHR REINHOLD

The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness; a Vindication of Democracy and a Critique of Its Traditional Defenders

London, Nisbet. 1945, reprint. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) navy buckram has rubbing to the edges showing as white flecks, one pencil and one pen name to fep, price clipped dust jacket a little handling soiled, browned to spine otherwise tidy, 128pp, second impression. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005340

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Christian Ethics Theology Political Theory Democracy Twentieth Century Theology Niebuhr

GUENON RENE

Fundamental symbols ; The Universal Language of Sacred Science

Cambridge, Quinta Essentia. 1995, First Thus. (ISBN: 1870196112) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. some minor handling soiling to wrappers, xiv 325pp, first English translation of the selection compiled by Michel Valsan, in this work, probably the most significant in a modern Western language concerning symbolism, Guénon deals with the metaphysical and cosmological meaning of symbols drawn from traditions as far apart as the Greek and the Buddhist, the Druid, and the Islamic. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 013213

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Tradition Primordial Tradition Perennial Philosophy Greek Roman Aryan Hellenic Philosophy Metaphysics Alchemy Veda Hindu Tradition 1870196112

GUENON RENE

The Great Triad

Cambridge, Quinta Essentia. 1991, First Thus. (ISBN: 1870196074) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. near fine, distributor's label to rear cover, 171pp, translated from French by Peter Kingsley, Centered on Taoism, this text is also characteristically rich in illuminating cross-references to other traditions. The ternary in question - Heaven, Earth, and Human - is an inescapable feature of all spirituality; it possesses the possibility of functioning as an initiatory means of support for inner realization. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 013212

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Tradition Primordial Tradition Perennial Philosophy Tao Taoism Daoist Daoism Alchemy Veda Chinese Hindu Tradition 1870196074

BRUCE RITA

Vision of Sai ( Sai Baba )

Andhra Pradesh, Sri Sathya Sai Books. First Edition. (ISBN: 817208174X) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. soft cover with DW under plastic sleeve, SIGNED copy by Sai Baba to title, also has name sari at top corner, small name to closed fore edge, undated but assumed first edition about 1990, 301pp includes b&w and colour photos. Very Good/Very Good. association copy.

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Book number: 003727

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Keywords: Sai Baba Hindu Spirituality Eastern Religions Cult Guru 817208174x

VINET ALEXANDRE RODOLPHE

Vital Christianity: Essays and discourses on the religions of man and the religion of God

Glasgow, William Collins Sons and Company. 1863, reprint. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) green cloth with black and gilt design and titling, all edges gilt, rubbed spine ends, mnior rubbing to corners, small area soiled to bottom corner of upper board, copperplate name to paste down, small neat note to title and also to contents page, in the text a few pages have neat pencil underlining, 323pp The Select Library edition, nice bright edge gilding, translated by Robert Turnbull. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010206

Catalogue: Philosophy & Religion Modern, Mysticism

Keywords: Christian Christianity Theology Vinet's Vital Christianity English Translation Edition