Foster, John

Chinese Realities.

Church Missionary Society, 1928. First Edition. Hard Cover, 240pp, dustjacket with small portions of loss. Endpaper maps. Spots of foxing on foredge, otherwise internally clean. Describes Nationalist, Literary, Labour and religious movements of the time... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 5136

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Sun Yat Sen, communism

Frazer, Sir J G

Adonis A Study In The History Of Oriental Religion.

Watts, 1932. Hard Cover, Thinker's Library. Pocket size. 238pp, dustjacket with a couple of small portions of loss. Previous owner's name and adress to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A reprint of Book I of 'Adonis, Attis, Osiris' from 'The Golden Bough'... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 4369

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: myth, legend

Friend, Stephen

Fishing for Souls The Development and Impact of the British Fishermen's Missions.

Lutterworth Press, 2018. First Edition. Soft Cover, Ill.:. 270pp. Illustrated soft card covers. B + w illustrations. The author's address sticker to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean, tight copy. The origins and development of the churches' work with fishing communities, especially in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.. Fine.

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Book number: 10710

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Religion, Fishermen, Seamen's Missions

Furlong, Monica

Merton A Biography.

Collins, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 342pp. Priceclipped dustjacket with little wear to the edges. B + w illustrations. Gift inscription on the flyeaf, otherwise internally very clean. A biography of the writer and Trappist monk, exploring the life that led to his conversion, his life in the monastery and as a hermit and his last epic journey to Asia... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 7887

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Trappist, Monk, Religion, Biography, Marxism

Furlong, Monica

Puritan's Progress A Study Of John Bunyan.

Hodder, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover, 223 pp, dustjacket with a couple of short closed tears to edges of spine, no loss. Internally very clean. a biography of John Bunyan.. Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 1762

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress

Galloway, Peter

A Passionate Humility Frederick Oakeley and the Oxford Movement.

Gracewing, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. A heavy book of 316pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. A very clean copy. A biography of Oakeley who was the principal figure in the second wave of the Oxford Movement and for 6 years the centre of the movement in London from his chapel in Margaret Street, before he became a Roman Catholic in 1845. Noted for his love of liturgy and music, he is remembered for the words to the carol 'O Come All Ye Faithful'... As New /Fine.

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Book number: 11907

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Religion, Oxford Movement, Church of England, History of Religion, Hymn, Roman Catholic

Garforth, Frank

Travelling Along With Methodism A Personal Retrospect.

Christygate, 1990. First Edition. Soft Cover, 207pp. B + w photographs. An autobiography by a child of the Manse who was a Methodist lay preacher for 45 years in Barnard Castle, Newark etc... As New.

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Book number: 3679

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Barnard Castle, Newark, Wesley, Methodist

Gee, E A and Singleton, W A

A History and Architectural Description of St John's Church Ousebridge York.

St Anthony's Press, 1111. First Edition. Soft Cover, Circa 1956, when the church was converted. 16pp. Grey soft covers. B + w photographs. A very clean, tight copy. A history and description of the church by Eric Gee and Notes on the Conversion of St John's as the York Institute of Architectural Study by William Singleton. Rare... Fine.

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Book number: 17872

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: York, Church Architecture, Redundant Church, History

Gill, Theodore A

Memo For A Movie A Short Life Of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

SCM, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover, 158pp, dustjacket with short closed tears to the edges. Flyleaf removed, one small nick to foredge, otherwise internally clean. A study of the Lutheran pastor who opposed the Nazis... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 3886

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Nazi, Luther, film

Gilleghan, John

Worship North and East of Leeds A Local History.

Kingsway Press, 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover, Ill.: Simon Dacre. 304pp, illustrated softback covers with one small crease to corner. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean. A Near Fine copy The churches of Harrogate, Leeds, Selby, York areas, and their history... Very Good.

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Book number: 9759

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Church, History, Wetherby, Harrogate, York

Glover, T R

The Jesus Of History.

Student Christian Movement Press, 1936. Soft Cover, 23rd impression. 247pp, softback covers, faded to edges. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. An inquiry into what we can know about the 'real' historical Jesus and his times... Very Good.

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Book number: 5563

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Religion, Biography, History

Goldsmith, Elizabeth

God Can Be Trusted.

OM Publishing, 1996. Mass Market Paperback, 209pp, illustrated softback covers. A very clean, tight copy. The autobiography of a missionary to Indonesia, who was brought up in China.. Fine.

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Book number: 9581

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Indonesia, Missionary, China

Goldthorpe, John

The Same Scourge.

Longmans, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover, 360pp, blue boards, one small impressed mark to spine. Map. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The story of a Roman soldier in Judaea in the time of Jesus... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7505

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Judaea, Pilate, Jesus, Palestine, apostles, Galilee, roman army, historical

Gollancz, Sir Israel

Patience an Alliterative Version of Jonah by the Poet of Pearl.

Oxford Humphrey Milford, 1924. Hard Cover, Revised second edition. 77pp, blue cloth covered boards with red leather label. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's name and address to the flyleaf, light spots of foxing to the flyleaves and occasional margins, otherwise internally clean. The text of the medieval poem from the Cotton MS in the British Library, with Notes and a Glossary... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 10910

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: English Literature, Medieval English, Poetry, Middle English

Goodman, Paul and Cohen, Israel

History of the Jews.

Dent, 1951. Hard Cover, 8th edition, revised and enlarged. 288pp, complete dustjacket with a little wear to the top edge. Internally very clean. A classic history, from Abraham to the foundation of the State of Israel.. Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 10890

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Jew, Bible, Religion. History, Israel