Maloney SJ. George.
Uncreated Energy: A Journey into the Authentic Sources of Christian Faith.
New York.: Amity House. Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0916349209 . 8vo - 20.5 x 13 cm.; 10 - 104 pp. Bright yellow cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. First published in 1978 as "A Theology of Uncreated Energies" by Marquette University Press this is a later and revised edition. Eight pages of footnotes. Previous owner's bookplate on the front paste down end paper. Highlighting on 3 pages 9 10 and 17 with 2 to 3 lines per page. Otherwise the book is very clean with a tight binding. . Amity House. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28622 ISBN : 0916349209 9780916349202
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Leturia SJ. Pedro de.
Inigo de Loyola.
Chicago Illinois.: Loyola University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1936. Hardcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xiii - 209 pp. Pale blue-green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine and the front board. First published in 1936 this is a Loyola University Press reprint with the newer date not being given. Translated from the original Spanish by Aloysius J. Owen SJ. Three appendices the second being a 12 page bibliographical index and the third being a 17 page index of names and places. The first appendix is a 13 page and 11 part collection of various stanzas ballads and comments on early Jesuit documents. The library markings are a very faint label ghost on the lower spine crossed out stamps on the end papers and a library pocket on the back free end paper. Otherwise the book is very clean with a sound binding.; Ex-Library . Loyola University Press. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28627
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Newman Cardinal John Henry.
The Kingdom Within: Discourses Addressed to Mixed Congregations.
Denville New Jersey.: Dimension Books. Very Good. 1984. Softcover. 0871932164 . 8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; viii - 376 pp. The complete text of 18 discourses or sermons delivered by Newman. From the back cover: "A republication of the first book Newman wrote as a priest of the Oratory. It contrasts the ways of the world with the ways of the Divine . . ." Minor wear to the covers else very clean with a tight binding. . Dimension Books. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28631 ISBN : 0871932164 9780871932167
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Murphy Brian
The New Men: Inside the Vatican's Elite School for American Priests
New York: Grosset/Putnam 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xxi 292 pp. First printing. Grosset/Putnam hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023989 ISBN : 0399143289 9780399143281
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Stanford Peter
The Legend of Pope Joan: In Search of the Truth
New York: Henry Holt and Company 1999. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ix 207 pp. Second printing thus. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020889 ISBN : 0805039104 9780805039108
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Schreck Alan
Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs
Ann Arbor MI: Servant Books 1986. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 232 pp. Sixth printing. The book is slightly cocked. The binding is tight and the text is clean. Servant Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 020192 ISBN : 0892831812 9780892831814
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Cozzens Donald B.
The Changing Face of the Priesthood: A Reflection on the Priest's Crisis of Soul
Collegeville MN: Liturgical Press 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xiii 148 pp. Very light rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and the text is clean. Liturgical Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 018985 ISBN : 0814625045 9780814625040
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Cornwell John
Breaking Faith: Can the Catholic Church Save Itself
New York: Penguin Compass 2002. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 310 pp. First printing thus. The book is slightly cocked. The binding is tight and the text is clean. Penguin Compass paperback
Bookseller reference : 017000 ISBN : 0142196088 9780142196083
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Kohmescher Matthew F.
Catholicism Today: A Survey of Catholic Belief and Practice
New York: Paulist Press 1989. Revised. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. iv 243 pp. The cover edges are very lightly rubbed. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. A standard introduction to Catholicism. Paulist Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 005802 ISBN : 0809131463 9780809131464
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Jura Sacerdotum Vindicata. Rights of the Clergy Vindicated; or a Plea for Canon Law in the United States.
New York.: James Sheehy. Good with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 23.5 x 14.5 cm; 388 - 14 - pp. Textured brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and blind stampings on the front and back boards and with blind stamped border rules. The question of ecclesial authority as it operates in and through the professed clergy and religious of the Catholic Church - a topic that arose at creation and will rest when all else has passed away. Here one clergy man gives voice to his thoughts. Mild wear to the externals with some scuffing minor bumping to the corners and moderate wear to the spine with small tears or pulls to the spine head and tail. The hinges are tender though solid. The text paper is browned on the margins. otherwise Interior is clean. The library was a cloistered reference library and show minimal markings with none being external. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.; Ex-Library . James Sheehy. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28607
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Rahner SJ. Karl.
Theological Investigations Volume X 10; Writings of 1965-67 2.
New York.: Crossroad / Seabury Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hard Cover. 0816411298 . 8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 6 - 409 pp. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Translated by David Bourke from the German "Schriften Zur Theologie VIII" of 1954. Six page list of sources 4 page index of persons and an 11 page index of subjects. The book shows some very light wear to the spine tips and the unclipped dust jacket has mild wear to the spine tips and the tail edge. Otherwise the book is very clean with a sound binding. . Crossroad / Seabury Press. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28610 ISBN : 0816411298 9780816411290
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Lonergan Bernard. Elizabeth A. Morelli and Mark D. Morelli editors.
Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan Volume 5. Understanding and Being.
Toronto Ontario.: University of Toronto. Very Good. 1990. Softcover. 9780802034557 . 8vo - 23.5 x 15.5 cm.; xix - 467 pp. This is volume 5 only of the Collected Works. From the title page: "The Halifax Lectures on Insight. . . . Revised and augmented by Frederick E. Crowe with the collaboration of Elizabeth A. Morelli Mark D. Morelli Robert M. Doran and Thomas V. Daly" and from the copyright page: "Second edition revised and augmented of 'Understanding and Being: An Introduction and Companion to insight' and first published in 1980 by the Edwin Mellen Press of New York". Illustrtated with a black and white photograph of the McNally Building at St. Mary's University Halifax where the Insight seminar was held in 1958. Four page Lexicon of Latin and Greek words and phrases 32 pages of editorial notes the Morellis 4 page listing of works of Lonergan referred to in the editors' preface and notes and a comprehensive 32 page index of the lectures and discussions. The covers show some very mild wear to the edges and both front and back covers are tanned or browned else fine. . University of Toronto. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28608 ISBN : 0802034551 9780802034557
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Bilaniuk Petro B. T.
Theology and Economy of the Holy Spirit: An Eastern Approach. Placid Lectures.
Bangalore India.: Dharmaram Publications. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; xi - 218 pp. Blue cloth over boards with whitish pale blue lettering on the spine and the front board. Published in an edition of 1000 copies. Given as 10 lectures in the second series of the "Placid Lectures". Four page index at the back. Previous owner's Inked notes on the back free end papers and 1 inked note in the index otherwise clean with a sound binding. From the dust jacket: "Starting with a very solid biblical foundation the author develops a highly sophisticated description of person and applies it to the Holy Spirit. . . ." The book shows mild wear to the externals while the dust jacket is moderately worn on the head and tail edges. . Dharmaram Publications. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28617
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Batzdorff Susanne M.
Aunt Edith: The Jewish Heritage of a Catholic Saint.
Springfield Illinois.: Templegate Publishers. Very Good. 1998. Softcover. 0872432408 . 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 237 pp. Illustrated with 8 pages of black and white photographs. Adapted from the back cover: "Stein from a German Jewish family became a Roman Catholic and Carmelite nun. In 1942 the Nazis took her from her convent and deported her to Auschwitz where she died. In 1998 she was declared a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Batzdorff an observant Jew is Stein's niece and gives here an intimate and vivid portrait of Stein's formative years as well as a loving memoir of a closely knit Jewish family facing the horror of Nazi terror." Three page chronology of major events in Edith's life and a 1 page family tree in the introductory section with an 11 page listing of Edith Stein's literary works 9 pages of footnotes and 5 page index at the back. Other than some light shelf wear to the covers the book appears to have been used very little if at all. . Templegate Publishers. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28600 ISBN : 0872432408 9780872432406
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Lonergan Bernard. Frederick E. Crowe and Robert M. Doran editors.
Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan Volume 1. Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Toronto Ontario.: University of Toronto. Near Fine. 2000. Softcover. 0802083374 . 8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; xxiii - 513 pp. This is volume 1 only. From the back cover: "This volume is in two parts. Part One is a new edition of "Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas" four articles written by Lonergan in 1941-42 first published in book form in 1971. This edition includes new notes and indices. Part Two is Lonergan's doctoral dissertation "Gratia Operans" submitted to the Gregorian University Rome in 1940. Published here in full for the first time . . ." One 2 page appendix 2 page bibliography of the works of St. Thomas Aquinas 26 page index of Concepts and Names 12 page index of Loci in Aquinas and Aristotle and a 21 page Lexicon of Latin and Greek words and phrases at the back. The covers show some very mild wear to the edges else fine. . University of Toronto. paperback
Bookseller reference : 27050 ISBN : 0802083374 9780802083371
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Rahner SJ. Karl.
The Practice of Faith: A Handbook of Contemporary Spirituality.
New York.: Crossroad. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0824506030 . 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xv - 316 pp. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. First published in German in 1982 as "Praxis des Glaubens: Geistliches Lesebuch" and edited by Karl Lehmann and Albert Raffelt. A collection of Rahner's writings from various sources all in the area of Christian spirituality and pastoral or practical theology and gouped into 3 main sections; Faith 26 essays Love 25 essays and Hope 14 essays. Two page listing of the sources and a 2 page listing of acknowledgments. The top fore corner of the front free end paper is clipped otherwise clean and tight. The dust jacket has minor wear to the edges with the exception of the bottom edge of the front panel which has 2 closed tears on the fold lines of the fore edge and the spine. . Crossroad. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28588 ISBN : 0824506030 9780824506032
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Robinson Fr. Jonathan.
The Mass and Modernity: Walking to Heaven Backward.
San Francisco California.: Ignatius Press. Near Fine. 2005. Softcover. 8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; 377 pp. Fr. Robinson is an Oratorian and the founder of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Toronto. From the back cover: "The first aim of this book is to examine the origins and present day influence of modernity . . . The second aim of the book is to show that the sources of a genuine liturgical renewal are to be found in a heightened sense of the centrality of the Mass and a return to a theology compatible with the Cathechism of the Catholic Church." Sixteen page bibliography and a 15 page general index. Very slight shelf wear to the cover edges otherwise the book is as-new and appears to have never been used. The subtitle "Walking to Heaven Backwards" comes from John Henry Newman. "We advance to the truth by experience of error; we succeed through failures. We know not how to do right by having done wrong . . . Such is the process by which we succeed; we walk to Heaven backwards." . Ignatius Press. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28586
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Weber Le chanoine Alfred
Le Saint �vangile De Notre Seigneur J�sus Christ ou les Quatre �vangiles en un Seul Suivie des Actes des Apotres compl�t�s et continu�s jusqu'� la Mort de Saint Jean.
Verdun France.: Oeuvre Catholique De La Diffusion Du Saint Evangile. Near Fine. 107th Edition Complete. Hardcover. 12mo - 17.5 x 12 cm.; 769 pp. The text is in French. Black leather over boards with 5 tooled bands on spine wrapping 1" onto boards and gilt lettering in the second from the top panel. Marbled end papers. Gilt filligree work on leather border that surrounds paste down end papers and flows out onto the board edges. Full gilt all edges with rounded corners. Red satin bookmark tipped into spine. The bottom fore edge corner of the front board is bumped the only noted defect on this copy. Illustrated with 4 fold out engravings 2 maps city plans - Jerusalem building view - Temple and at least 11 engraved one page illustrations. The 107th edition is from the earlier part of the 1900's. It is in a slipcase which has seen better days the case is black and of a thin board - very few corners and edges are still intact. This book is a rather beautiful copy - the bookbinder's art well executed. With the exception noted this copy could be described as clean bright and tight and fine. . Oeuvre Catholique De La Diffusion Du Saint Evangile hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28587
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Lovasik SVD. Rev. Lawrence G.
Treasury of Novenas.
New York.: Catholic Book Publishing. Near Fine. 1986. Hardcover. 16mo - 16 x 10.5 cm.; 351 pp. Publication #T-345 from Catholic Book Publishing. Dark green vinyl with a faux leather finish over thin and flexible boards with white lettering on the spine and the front. One half centimetere yap overhang on all open edges. The text block edges are stained a lighter green as issued. From the title page: ". . . more than forty of the most popular novenas carefully arranged for private prayer in accord with the liturgical year on the feasts of Jesus and Mary as well as favorite saints. With a short helpful meditation before and after each novena. Illustrated in color." Previous owner's gift note on the half title page otherwise the book appears to have been used very little if at all. . Catholic Book Publishing. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28580
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Lovasik SVD. Rev. Lawrence G.
Treasury of Novenas.
New York.: Catholic Book Publishing. Near Fine. 1986. Hardcover. 16mo - 16 x 10.5 cm.; 351 pp. Publication #T-345 from Catholic Book Publishing. Dark green vinyl with a faux leather finish over thin and flexible boards with white lettering on the spine and the front. One half centimetere yap overhang on all open edges. The text block edges are stained a lighter green as issued. From the title page: ". . . more than forty of the most popular novenas carefully arranged for private prayer in accord with the liturgical year on the feasts of Jesus and Mary as well as favorite saints. With a short helpful meditation before and after each novena. Illustrated in color." One small crinkle to the fore edges of 6 pages 1 through 10 near the top of the page otherwise fine with the appearance and feel of having never been used. . Catholic Book Publishing. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25589
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Pierce Gregory F. A.
Spirituality at Work: 10 Ways to Balance Your Life on the Job.
Chicago Illinois.: Loyola University Press. Near Fine. 2005. Softcover. 8vo - 22.5 x 15.5 cm.; xiii - 157 pp. First published in 2001 this is the first softcover edition. "The holy and the transcendent can be found in the midst of the hustle and bustle of daily work." Minor shelf wear to the covers edges else fine. . Loyola University Press. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28532
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Jouet MSC. R. P. Victor.
Un petit tour par le purgatoire. 2 copies.
Sherbrooke Quebec.: Les Amis du Purgatoire. Fine. Softcover. 24mo - 14 x 10 cm.; 32 pp. The text is in French. White wraps with black lettering in a saddle stapled binding. First published in English in 1933 this is a recent republication second edition with no date stated. Based on a pious devotion started by St Margaret Mary Alacoque in the 1600's this version by P�re Jouet includes many preparatory prayers and concluding devotions. Both copies are included and both are as-new. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . Les Amis du Purgatoire. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28559
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Jouet MSC. R. P. Victor.
Un petit tour par le purgatoire. 2 copies.
Sherbrooke Quebec.: Les Amis du Purgatoire. Fine. Softcover. 24mo - 14 x 10 cm.; 32 pp. The text is in French. White wraps with black lettering in a saddle stapled binding. First published in English in 1933 this is a recent republication second edition with no date stated. Based on a pious devotion started by St Margaret Mary Alacoque in the 1600's this version by P�re Jouet includes many preparatory prayers and concluding devotions. Both copies are included and both are as-new. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . Les Amis du Purgatoire. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28560
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Untener Bishop Ken. edited by Catherine Haven and Sr Nancy Ayotte.
The Little Black Book: Six-Minute Reflections on the Weekday Gospels of Lent. 2 copies.
Saginaw Michigan.: Diocese of Saginaw. Fine. 2015. Softcover. 12mo - 17.5 x 10 cm.; Unpaginated with 112 pages. Plain black wrappers no exterior lettering or markings in a saddle stapled binding. First published in 2000 as an aid to Lenten preparations for the diocese of Saginaw Michigan this booklet plus others of a similar nature are now in almost world-wide use. Both copies are in an as-new condition and both are included. . Diocese of Saginaw. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28562
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Lenart Krystian Franciszek.
Nowenna do Krzyza Swietego: 1940 - Katyn - 2010. 2 copies.
Poland. Fine. 2010. Softcover. 24mo - 14 x 10.5 cm.; 57 pp. The text is in Polish. White wraps in a saddle stapled binding. Illustrated with black and white and colour 3 photographs. Both booklets are as-new and both are included. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . paperback
Bookseller reference : 28570
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de Waal Esther.
A Retreat with Thomas Merton: A Seven-Day Spiritual Journey.
Norwich UK.: Canterbury Press. Very Good. 2011. Softcover. 9781848250666 . 8vo - 23.5 x 17 cm.; 114 pp. First published by Inter Publishing Service IPS in 1992 this is this edition or reprint. Two page foreword by Henri Nouwen. Illustrated with black and white photographs with am list of indexed credits for them at the back. After the introductor y sections the seven themed days of the retreat are described: The Call Response The Solitary Within - The True Self Encounter with Christ The Demands of Love Common and Natural and Ordinary and lastly Integration. Ten pages of notes specific to each day 2 page bibliography. The bottom fore corner is bumped otherwsie fine. . Canterbury Press. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28557 ISBN : 1848250665 9781848250666
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Kowalska Soeur Faustine. Sister Faustina.
J�sus j'ai confiance en toi! La Mis�ricorde Divine. 2 copies.
Montreal Quebec.: Oeuvre de Jesus Misericordieux de Montreal. Fine. 2010. Softcover. 9782922978223 . 16mo - 15 x 10 cm.; 72 pp. The text is in French. Both booklets are as-new and both are included. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . Oeuvre de Jesus Misericordieux de Montreal. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28569 ISBN : 2922978222 9782922978223
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Kowalska Soeur Faustine. Sister Faustina.
J�sus j'ai confiance en toi! La Mis�ricorde Divine. 2 copies.
Montreal Quebec.: Oeuvre de Jesus Misericordieux de Montreal. Fine. 2010. Softcover. 9782922978223 . 16mo - 15 x 10 cm.; 72 pp. The text is in French. Both booklets are as-new and both are included. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . Oeuvre de Jesus Misericordieux de Montreal. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28568 ISBN : 2922978222 9782922978223
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Untener Bishop Ken. edited by Catherine Haven and Sr Nancy Ayotte.
The Little Black Book: Six-Minute Reflections on the Weekday Gospels of Lent. 2 copies.
Saginaw Michigan.: Diocese of Saginaw. Fine. 2015. Softcover. 12mo - 17.5 x 10 cm.; Unpaginated with 112 pages. Plain black wrappers no exterior lettering or markings in a saddle stapled binding. First published in 2000 as an aid to Lenten preparations for the diocese of Saginaw Michigan this booklet plus others of a similar nature are now in almost world-wide use. Both copies are in an as-new condition and both are included. . Diocese of Saginaw. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28565
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Lord SJ. Daniel A.
Novena and Prayers to the Holy Spirit. 2 copies.
Cumberland Rhode Island.: William J. Hirten. Fine. 2005. Softcover. 16mo - 15 x 9.5 cm.; 24 pp. Full colour card stock wrappers in a saddle stapled binding. First published in 1947 this is a modern reprint. A traditional nine day novena to the Holy Spirit with Litany and Act of Concecration. Well illustrated with full colour and full page art work. Both copies are as-new and both are included. The shipping cost for this item will be reduced when ordered. . William J. Hirten. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28563
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Raby Fr. Tom
More of the Little World of Father Raby.
Toronto Ontario.: Mission Press. Near Fine. 1980. Softcover. 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 300 pp. Introduction by Larry Henderson editor of the Catholic Register. Father Raby wrote a popular column in Toronto's Catholic Register for a number of years. This is contains selected columns from 1965 to 1980. From the back cover: "Whether being outrageously witty or down-to-earth serious Father Raby in this second book of his popular columns about life in a small Canadian community is great reading for the whole family. And his appeal is universal." A clean and tight book with a small stain on the front cover else fine. . Mission Press. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28541
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Quezada Adolfo.
Walking with God: Reflections on Life's Meaning.
Liguori Missouri.: Liguori Publications. Fine. 1990. Softcover. 0892433205 . 12mo - 18.5 x 13 cm.; 96 pp. From the preface: "The theme which runs through these pages is that we are born to love and be loved. To love God with our entire being to love ourselves as we love our neighbor and to live in accord with this love is the purpose and meaning of life". The book appears to have been used very little if at all. . Liguori Publications. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28539 ISBN : 0892433205 9780892433209
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Prendergast RSC. Edith.
Grace Abounds: A Call to Awaken and Renew Your Faith.
Notre Dame Indiana.: Ave Maria Press. Near Fine. 2011. Softcover. 9781594712593 . 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xiv - 110 pp. Two page foreword by Cardinal Roger Mahony. From the back cover: "In a culture burdened by anxiety and fear . . . Prendergast reminds her readers that each one has been given an amazing gift of faith . . ." Essentially an edited collection of Sister Edith's opening and keynote talks from the last 25 years at the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress. Minor shelf wear to the corners and edges of the covers. . Ave Maria Press. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28535 ISBN : 159471259x 9781594712593
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Petit Paroissien contenant les Offices du Dimanche en Latin et en Fran�ais les Pri�res Usuelles et les Principales Pratiques de Pi�t�.
Turnhout Belgium.: Etablissements Brepols S.A. Near Fine. 1923. Full-Leather. 32mo - 12 x 6.5 cm.; xv - 1 - 127 -1 pp. The text is in French and Latin. Bound in a polished mottled brown calf. Front and back boards are blind stamped with leaf motifs and gilt border lines. Full colour frontis of the resurrected Christ as the Eucharist. The back board has very minor bumping on the fore corners. Decorated end papers all text block edges are gilt white bookmark ribbon inset to spine as bookmark. N. 255 edition number is printed on verso of title page and two other locations. Imprimatur is dated January 4th 1923. Paste down end papers are browned on the edges where they overlay the leather return - typical tannin staining. With the exceptions noted this is a very clean bright and tight volume that shows a minimum of use and wear. . Etablissements Brepols S.A. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28527
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Powers CP. Isaias.
Letters from an Understanding Friend: Jesus on the Way to Jerusalem.
Mystic Connecticut.: Twenty-Third Publications. Near Fine. 1995. Softcover. 0896224139 . 8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; 96 pp. First published in 1985 this is the seventh printing. Forty "letters written by Jesus" to his friends and disciples as he journeys to Jerusalem during the last year of His public life as depicted in Luke's gospel. The letters convey a message of hope that transcends the pain and imminent death facing Jesus as he traveled adapted from the back cover. One short appendix entitled "Jesus versus magic wands". The spine is a tad faded and the cover edges show very minor shelf wear else fine. . Twenty-Third Publications. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28534 ISBN : 0896224139 9780896224131
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Mycoff David. translator and annotator. Rhabanus Maurus.
The Life of Saint Mary Magdalene and of Her Sister Saint Martha.
Kalamazoo Michigan.: Cistercian Publications. Fine. 1989. Softcover. 0879079089 . 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 166 pp. Cistercian Studies Series number 108. Translated and annotated by David Mycoff. For many years the Church identified as one Mary Magdalene and Mary of Bethany. This Life attributed at one time to Rhabanus Maurus d. 856 takes the penitent Mary from the Holy Land to Europe and details her life companions and devotions. A new and unread / unused book. . Cistercian Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 28521
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Mosshamer Ottilie.
Pr�tre et Femme essai.
Paris France.: Editions Alsatia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Softcover. 12mo - 19 x 13.5 cm.; 220 - 4 pp. The text is in French. Cream wraps with black and blue lettering on the spine and the front with a fitted orange and black dust jacket as issued. Translated from the German of 1958 "Priester und Frau" by Madeleine C� and Monique de Lesseps. Four page bibliography. Both book and jacket show only mild wear otherwise clean with a tight binding. . Editions Alsatia. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28524
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Mersch SJ. Emile.
La d�votion envers l'Eucharistie: Union au Christ - Sacrifice - Catholicit� .
Liege Belgium.: La Pensee Catholique. Good. 1930. Softcover. 12mo - 17.5 x 12.5 cm.; 39 - 1 pp. The text is in French. Orange wrappers with black lettering in a saddle stapled binding. This is number 75-76 in the �tudes Religeuses series from this publisher. One page of notes at the back. Library stamps on the front cover and on the margins of 4 pages. The covers are faded in the spine area and the edges show mild wear. Otherwise clean and sound.; Ex-Library . La Pensee Catholique. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28520
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Les adaptations de la vie religieuse.
Paris France.: Editions Cerf. Good. 1948. Softcover. 8vo- 22.5 x 14 cm.; 4 - 120 pp. The text is in French. Off white wraps with black lettering. Contents: 1 - "Le principe des adaptations" by R. P. Victor de la Vierge OCD 2 - "Des adaptations de la pauvret�" by Mgr. Angel 3 - "Des adaptations de l'ob�issance religieuise" by R. P. Reg. Omez OP 4 - "Adaptations au sujet du sens communautaire et de la charit� fraternelle" by Rme. Dom Basset OSB 5 - "Quelques temoignages d'aptation" - "Une congr�gation nouvelle" by R. p. Voillaume - "Une congr�gation ancienne" - "Communautes laiques" 6 - "Lettre sur l'ob�issance". Previous owner's name on the first page. The covers show moderate edge wear and both the spine tips are quite worn. There is some minor underlining and marginalia present though not very much. . Editions Cerf. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28522
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Bishops of Quebec. Gilles Marie Belanger OP. editor.
Le probl�me ouvrier en regard de la doctrine sociale de l'�glise. Lettre pastorale collective.
Quebec City Quebec.: Service exterieur d'education sociale. Very Good. 1950. Softcover. 8vo - 24 x 16 cm.; 2 - 86 pp. The text is in French. Beige wraps with black lettering in a saddle stapled binding. A pastoral letter from the 25 bishops and archbishops of the province of Quebec with a list of the same on pages 78/79. Three page index of references cited in the text. This is volume #1 of "Les documents sociaux" in the series "Chr�tient� d'aujourd'hui" from this publisher. The editor P�re Belanger provides a 1 page introductory letter with regards their publication of this document. Library markings are a label on the lower spine and a library stamp on the front cover. The covers are soiled with minor wear otherwise clean with a sound binding.; Ex-Library . Service exterieur d'education sociale. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28516
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Giordano di Pisa. Blessed Jordan of Pisa. edited by Serena Grattarola.
Prediche sul Secondo Capitolo del Genesi.
Rome Italy.: Istituto Storico Domenicano. Near Fine. 1999. Softcover. 8vo - 24 x 17 cm.; 223 - 5 pp.The text is in Italian. This is volume XXVIII of the "Monumenta Ordinis Fratrum Praedicatorum Historica". Giordano di Pisa 1255-1311 a Dominican theologian and preacher was one of the first to preach in the vernacular Italian in both Florence and Pisa. This series of 22 sermons on the book of Genesis along with fragments of others in an appendix have been edited by Serena Grattarola. Twenty-eight page glossary and a 3 page index of names at the back. Previous owner's name stamped on the title page otherwise the book is as-new. It is interesting note that the editor dedicates this work "alla mia mamma" - "To my Mommy". The humanity of this scholar . . . aaah. 'Tis good. . Istituto Storico Domenicano. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28517
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ADAIR John
THE PILGRIM'S WAY
New York : Thames and Hudson 1978 . First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. photos by Peter Cheze-Brown. 8vo cloth <br/><br/>Much on Canterbury and other pilgrimages. Photos by Peter Cheze-Brown. Thames and Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO005196I
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Roldan Alexandre.
Personnalit� et saintet�: Introduction � l'Asc�tique diff�rentielle.
Lyon France.: Emmanuel Vitte. Very Good. 1964. Softcover. 12mo - 19 x 14 cm.; v - 595 pp. The text is in French. Translated from the original Spanish by L�on Barbey. This is volume #18 from the "Animus & Anima" series edited by L. Barbey and E. Marmy. The library markings are a label ghost on the lower spine and stamps on the cover and the first two pages. The text pages and covers are a tad darkened or browned. A few of the tail edges of the pages are yet unopened. Otherwise quite clean with a sound binding.; Ex-Library . Emmanuel Vitte. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28513
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Schmitt Eglin Paul.
Le m�canisme de la d�christianisation: Recherche pastorale sur le peuple des campagnes.
Paris France.: Editions Alsatia. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1952. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 294 pp. The text is in French. Pale blue wraps with dark blue and brown lettering. The library markings are sticker ghost/scars on both the book and the jacket with library stamps on the same. Many pages are yet unopened on both the head and fore edges. The text pages are browned as is the jacket. The jacket which is a fragile affair to begin with is even more fragile from age and quite chipped on the edges.; Ex-Library . Editions Alsatia. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28512
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Trudel OFM. R. P. Paul Eugene.
Monseigneur Ange-Marie Hiral OFM: Enfance et Jeunesse Dix ans � Montr�al Fondateur et Gardien � Qu�bec Gardien � Montr�al et Provincial Gardien et Cur� aux Trois-Rivi�res. 5 volumes.
Montreal Quebec.: Editions Franciscaines. Very Good. Softcover. 8vo - 23.5 x 15.5 cm.; The text is in French. Volume 1: "Enfance et Jeunesse" 1957. 108 - 4 pp. Volume 2: "Dix ans � Montr�al" 1958. 154 - 4 pp. Volume 3: "Fondateur et Gardien � Qu�bec" 1959. 255 - 11 pp. Volume 4: "Gardien � Montr�al et Provincial" 1960. 220 - 4 pp. Volume 5: "Gardien et Cur� aux Trois-Rivi�res" 1961. 228 - 4 pp. All are illustrated with black and white photographs. For all the library markings are a paper label taped onto the lower spine and a library stamp on the title page. Mild shelf wear to the covers otherwise all are clean with sound bindings.; Ex-Library . Editions Franciscaines. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28515
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Vallery Radot Rene.
La vie de Pasteur.
Paris France.: Ernest Flammarion. Very Good. 1939. Softcover. 8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; 561 pp. Gray wraps with dark blue and brown lettering. First published in 1900 this is the Canadian edition printed in Montreal and distributed by the Librairie Granger Fr�res of Montreal. Previous owner's label on the first preliminary page. The wraps are age-toned with minor wear and the spine is darkened. Many pages are yet unopened on the head and tail edges. The interior is clean and the binding is sound. . Ernest Flammarion. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28511
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Sempe SJ. Pierre
Dieu en ville.
Toulouse France.: Apostolat de la Priere. Good. 1959. Softcover. 12mo - 19 x 14 cm.; 119 - 9 pp. The text is in French. The library markings are label remains on the lower spine and a stamp on the half title page. The covers are worn on the edges chip on the lower fore corner of the back cover and the spine is worn on the tail edge. Many pages were unopened on the head and fore edges though they have all been carefully opened now.; Ex-Library . Apostolat de la Priere. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28506
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Raguin Yves.
Th�ologie missionnaire de l'Ancien Testament.
Paris France.: Editions de Seuil. Good. 1947. Softcover. 12mo - 19 x 12 cm.; 123 - 5 pp. The text is in French. Off-white wrappers with black lettering. Library markings are stamps on the front cover and on the first two pages. Many pages were unopened on the head and fore edges though they have all been carefully opened now. The text pages are tanned as is usual. The covers show mild wear with the exception of the spine tail which worn a bit more.; Ex-Library . Editions de Seuil. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28505
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O'Regan Cyril.
Theology and the Spaces of Apocalyptic. The P�re Marquette Lecture in Theology 2009.
Milwaukee Wisconsin.: Marquette University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. 9780874625899 . 12mo - 18 x 11 cm.; 166 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine and the front board. Foreword by Robert M. Doran SJ. The 2009 lecture was the fortieth lecture begun in 1969 and the series commemorates the work of P�re Jacques Marquette 1637-1675. Thirty-two pages of notes at the back. Twelve pages have pale yellow highlighting on 3-4 lines of text on each page. Aside from that the book is very clean and with the externals showing no discernible wear. . Marquette University Press. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28492 ISBN : 0874625890 9780874625899
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Arnold Matthew
Mixed Essays Irish Essays And Others
New York: Macmillan 1883. Early printing. Hardcover. Good . 12mo 507pp. red cloth some pencilled notes spine sunned small label on front pastedown partially unopened fore-edge untrimmed. <br/><br/>Essays on "Democracy" "Irish Catholicism and British Liberalism" "Falkland" "A Guide to British Literature" "George Sand." Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0005863
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