CONNOR, Ralph [Charles W. Gordon]

The Dawn by Galilee a Story of the Christ

Toronto, Westminster Company, 1909.12mo,,,This copy signed twice by author: once as 'Yr minister / Charles W. Gordon / Xmas 09' and again as '(Ralph Connor)'. Only a portion of the colour pastedown remains. The covers show wear and some soiling. Contents in excellent condition. Unpaginated, with six full-colour plates, and remains of one colour pastedown to one cover. Binding is braided string. Ill.: colour illustrations.

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Book number: 9900044562

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Keywords: Jesus;;;;;;;; colour illustrations

[Papal Court]

Sacra Congregatione Concilii Sive Rev. Mo Beniamino Cavicchioni / Januen. Crediti / Juris Ac Facti Restrictus Cum Summario; Pro / ILL. Mo Ac Rev. Mo D. Aloysio Barabino in Januensi Dioecesi Cremeni Parocho / Contra / ILL. Mum Ac Rev. Mum Gregorium Rapallum Bolzanetti, Eiusdem Dioecesis Parochum

Rome, Italy, Tipografia Fratelli Pallotta, 1901. Hardcover. 4to. Bound in half black cloth over marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt. Rubbed at the edges and a bit soiled. Contents a bit age-toned at margins, else clean and tight. A good, to good plus copy. A series of decisions, or rulings, made in 1900 and 1901, from the Papal court, primarily on matrimonial matters (nullity of marriage, non-consummation, etc.), submitted from various countries. Some of the evidence discussed is in French or Italian, but the majority of the text is in Latin. In all, above 400 pages of text. .

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Book number: 9900035486

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Keywords: Roman Catholic;The Vatican;The pope;Canon law;Church law; legal history; papacy; marriage; latin

Cowan, D. A.

The New Life a Souvenir Booklet for Newly Received Members of the United Church of Canada

Toronto, Canada, United Church Publishing Hse, 1934. 7th Printing. Paperback. Small 8vo, pp. 31. Stapled Wraps. Some pencilling, membership form filled in; very good in original cobweb-design glassine wrapper with chips at edges. .

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Book number: 012924

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Keywords: United Church, The New Life, Expression of, Development of, Hindrances to, The Conclusion of

Craven, Nora E.

Love, Love Including "Dog's Life" by Sara Ellen Love

[Canada], 1978. Paperback. 8vo, pp. 47. Stapled Wraps. Covers lightly sunned & worn; very good. black and white photographs. .

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Book number: 011553

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Keywords: Biography, Sarah Love, Northern Ontario, Peoples Magazine, The Peoples Church, Kenabeek, Faith, Local history

Daishonin, Nichiren

Four Gosho Selections; on Lessening the Karmic Retribution; the Proof of the Lotus Sutra; Letter to Niike; Letter to Abutsu-Bo

Santa Monica, California, World Tribune Press, 1978. Stapled Wraps. pp. 58. Staining to bottom edge of card covers and textblock, pencil notations to last page, and previous bookseller's ink price; very good-. .

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Book number: 065363

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Dalby, William

Lectures on the Life of Samuel; Preached in the Parish of Westminster, Wilts. , During Lent, A.D. 1834

London, author-published, 1834. Leather Bound. pp. 184. Small 8vo. Bound in full brown leather, with gilt and blind rules to boards, 5 raised bands to spine, gilt lettering and decorations to spine. Page edges gilt. Gilt dentelles to inside edges, marbled endpapers. Some scuffing to extremities, spine label half-missing, binding sound, contents clean and unmarked; very good. Inscribed, "with the Author's grateful regards", on first blank page, dated 1835. William Dalby, a Methodist Minister in Warminster, began to deliver his sermons in workhouses in 1826 and opened Christ Church in 1827. .

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Book number: 017506

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Keywords: Theology; samuel; bible studies; minister; sermons

Das, Lama Surya

Awakening to the Sacred; Creating a Spiritual Life from Scratch

New York, Broadway Books, 2000. Paperback. pp. xi, 382. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 090528

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St. Anselm of Canterbury; Brian Davies and G.R. Evans (ed.)

The Major Works

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008. Paperback. pp. 513. 8vo. Light shelfwear, pencil unerlining throughout; very good. Includes Monologion, Proslogion and Why God Became Man. .

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Book number: 091044

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Davis, Gregory M.

Religion of Peace?; Islam's War Against the World

Los Angeles, World's Ahead, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 159. 8vo. Black binding with silver lettering to spine. Light shelfwear. Minor edgewear and spotting to dustjacket; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. .

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Book number: 088160

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Keywords: Islam; Politics; Middle-east;

TOWNE, Rev. Joseph H. / Edwards A. Park / Rev. John L. Taylor (Three early pamphlets dealing with collegiate education)

A Discourse, Delivered at the Tenth Anniversary of the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education, Etc.

New York City, John F. Trow, 1854. Wraps. pp. 36.8vo,,Thee stitched pamphlets, lacking covers but otherwise complete,This Towne lecture was delivered October 25, 1853, in the Central Church, Worcester, Massachusetts. The second pamphlet is by Edwards A. Park and is titled: 'An Address in behalf of The Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West', delivered in Tremont Temple, Boston, May 25, 1850. It was published by Warren F. Draper, Andover, MA in 1851. The third pamphlet is by Rev. John L. Taylor, and is titled: 'An Address by [Rev. Taylor] at his inauguration as Smith Professor in the Special Course, Andover Theological Seminary, August 5, 1868 together with the Statutes and By-Laws of the Foundation'. It was also publishd by Draper, but in 1868. The last two pamphlets lack their covers, but are otherise complete and the stitched binding is intact. Now partially disbound but all pages present. Some age-toning, mainly to margins. .

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Book number: 9900045149

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Keywords: Education;;;;;;;;

The Department of National Defence, Canada / Naval Service

Order of Divine Service for the Royal Canadian Navy

Canada, Department of National Def, ND. Stapled Wraps. pp. 74.12mo. Covers show general soiling and edgewear, contents clean; vg-.

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Book number: 9900045539

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Keywords: Military;Canadiana;History;Christianity;Naval;Instructional;Reference;;

Deshimaru, Taisen; Nancy Amphoux [trans.]

Questions to a Zen Master

New York, Dutton, 1985. Paperback. pp. xv, 144. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear, sunning to extremities, foxing to page edges & first and last page, fragile at gutter, remainder mark to bottom edge; good+. .

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Book number: 090582

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Erasmus, Desiderius and Martin Luther; Ernst F. Winter (Trans. and Ed.)

Discourse on Free Will

New York, Continuum, 2002. Paperback. pp. xiii, 138. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 077154

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Desikachar, T. K. V.

The Heart of Yoga; Developing a Personal Practice

Rochester, Inner Traditions International, 1995. Paperback. pp. 244. 4to. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 090095

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Dickinson, Jonathan [President of the College at New-Jersey]

Familiar Letters to a Gentleman; Upon a Variety of Seasonable and Important Subjects in Religion

Edinburgh, R. Fleming, 1757. Third Edition. Leather Bound. pp. 400. 12mo. Bound in full contemporary brown leather. Five raised bands and six compartments to spine, red spine label with faded gilt lettering. Light general rubbing and wear to extremities, superficial cracking to spine, ffep missing, ink name to title page, mild age-toning and tide mark to contents. Binding tight and sound, contents unmarked; good. "The irregular heats and extravegencies of some late pretenders to extraordinary attainments in religion, their imaginary divine impulses, and extatic raptures, with other effects of their disordered fancies, have cast such a blemish on the Christian Profession, in the eyes of unsettled and unthinking people , the 'tis well if too many are not in Danger of calling Christianity itself into question, from the manifestly false pretences and enthusiatic flights of some who have put in a claim to experience in divine life. .

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Book number: 062386

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Keywords: christianity; apologetics; infidelity; US history;