Pearce, Rev John (ed) and Jenner, Henry

Seeking a See A Journal of The Right Reverend Henry Lascelles Jenner D D of His Visit to New Zealand in 1868 - 1869.

The Standing Committee of The Diocese of Dunedin, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover, 228pp, dustjacket with a little wear to the corners and a couple of repaired tears to the back. B + w illustrations. An Introduction, with an account of the controversy over the bishop's appointment, which led to his giving up the See, and the bishop's own journal of his voyage in 1868 and his three months' travels around the southern provinces of New Zealand... Very Good /Good.

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Book number: 5881

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Keywords: History, History of Religion, church of England, Bishop, New Zealand, Religion

Penstone, MM and Hughes, M V

The Story of Christ's First Missioners.

Natiional Society's Depository, Hard Cover, Revised editon, perhaps 1920s. 309pp, card covers, worn to ends of spine. 20 b + w illustrations. Original owner's name on flyleaf,, otherwise internally clean. Teacher's guide for lessons on the lives of the Apostles for scholars aged 11 - 14. Comes with separate self-teaching leaflet.. Very Good.

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Book number: 10556

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Keywords: Apostle, Bible, Religion

Perkins, J R

The Emperor's Physician.

McClelland & Stewart, 1945. Hard Cover, 1st Canadian edition. 245pp, marroon boards. Colour illustration to endpapers. A clean copy. Set in the times of Pontius Pilate - the physician meets Jesus... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6030

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Pontius Pilate, Roman

Peters, Maureeen

Joan of the Lilies.

Fontana, 1972. Mass Market Paperback, 192pp, the edges browning a little, illustrated softback covers. Bottom of flyleaf removed, otherwise internally clean and tight. The story of Joan of Arc... Good.

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Book number: 12118

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Joan of Arc, Historical

Pfeiffer, Robert H

The Books of the Old Testament.

Adam and Charles Black, 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover, 335pp, complete dustjacket. A clean copy. An abridgement of the author's 'Introduction to the Old Testament', designed to help the general reader to understand the background, and appreciate the greatness of the Old Testament.. Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 12853

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Bible, Old Testament, Religion

Popham, F S(ed)

A History of Christianity in Yorkshire.

Religious Education Press, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover, 160pp. Dark red boards with gilt title. Internally clean. 9 essays by various experts on the history of Christianity in Yorkshire - early times, the Middle Ages, the Reformation, Dissent, Quakers, Catholics, Moravians, Methodists etc plus appendices on the Ecumenical Movement and Grammar Schools before 1660... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 3967

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Christianity, Religion, History of Religion, Yorkshire, History, Quaker, Methodist, Moravian

A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Pradhupada

Sri Isopanisad.

Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1996. Soft Cover, 138pp, illustrated softback covers. A clean, Near Fine copy. The teachings of the Vedic philosophy of ancient India... Very Good.

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Book number: 12578

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Krishna, Religion, Vedic

Purvis, Rev J S

The York Cycle of Mystery Plays A Shorter Version of the Ancient Cycle.

SPCK, 1953. Soft Cover, 200pp. Grey soft covers, faded to the spine. Internally clean and tight. Preface, and the text of 29 of the medieval mystery plays of York, in modern English... Very Good.

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Book number: 13787

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Yorkshire, Mystery Play, Religion, Theatre, Mediaeval

Questier, M C (ed)

Newsletters from the Archpresbyterate of George Birkhead Camden Fifth Series Volume 12.

Cambridge, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover, 307pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket, a little creased to the top of the spine. Very light, very small spots of foxing to the foredge, otherewise internally very clean. Jacobean newsletters written by one of the most important Catholic clerical factions of the period, showing the strife between various factions, relations with the State etc.. Printed for the Royal Historical Society Camden Papers Fifth series, Volume 12.. Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 12345

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Keywords: Religion, english Catholic, Religion, History of Catholicism, Jacobean History

Ransome, Mary (ed)

The State of The Bishopric of Worcester 1782 - 1808.

Worcestershire Historical Society, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 252pp, blue cloth covered boards with gilt title. Ex University Refernce Library - a bookplate to the inner board and a stamp to the bottom edge, otherwise very clean. Introduction, and a survey of the parishes of the diocese, based on the visitation returns, for 1782 - 1808, the episcopate of Richard Hurd... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6917

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Keywords: Worcester, Church History, church of England, History

Rattey, B K

A Short History of the Hebrews from Moses to Herod The Great.

Oxford, 1931. Hard Cover, 2nd impression. 192pp, blue cloth covered boards. B + w photographs & maps. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The world of the Old Testament... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 5557

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Keywords: Palestine, Israel, Jew, Holy Land, Old Testament

Redhead, Brian and Gumley, Frances

The Good Book An Introduction To The Bible.

Duckworth, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover, 228pp, Priceclipped dustjacket with one closed tear to back. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean. The meaning of the Bible, and how it came down to us today, based on a BBC radio series... As New /Very Good.

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Book number: 9704

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Keywords: Bible, Radio

Ro'i, Yaacov (ed)

The USSR and the Muslim World Issues in Domestic and Foreign Policy.

George Allen & Unwin, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover, 298pp, complete dustjacket, a little faded to the spine and rubbed to the corners. Internally clean. Essays on the tensions in the USSR with their own and neighbouring Muslim populations, including the war in Afghanistan... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 14476

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Keywords: USSR, History, Foreign Policy

T H Robinson

Old Testament Vol III The Decline and Fall of the Hebrew Kingdoms Israel in the Eighth and Seventh Centuries BC.

Oxford, 1961. Hard Cover, Corrected reprint of the first edition. 246 pp and chronological table. Blue cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges of spine. B + w illustrations. Original owner's name to flyleaf, a little biro underlining, otherwse a good 'working copy'. The history, social conditions and religion of Israel, and introduction and notes to selected passages, from Kings to Jeremiah... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13789

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Keywords: Old Testament, Bible, History of Israel, Religion

Robson, Michael

The Franciscans in the Medieval Custody of York.

University of York Borthwick Institute, 1997. First Edition. Soft Cover, 40pp, illustrated soft covers. A very clean, tight copy. The administration and activities of the Franciscans in the custos area of York in the 13th and 14th centuries. Borthwick Papers no 93... Fine.

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Book number: 17839

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: History, York, Medieval Religion, Middle Ages, Franciscan