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Ackerman, Walter. Out of Our People's Past: Sources for the Study of Jewish History. New York: United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education, 1977. 719 pages. Bibliography. On lower spine: United Synagogue of America. 'What I have tried to do is to bring together a series of documents which afford the student the opportunity of gaining some sense of what Jewish life was like during the period covered by the book. I hope that those who use this book will come to appreciate the fact that Jews were real people concerned with real things.' - Preface. The first chapter is 'The Expulsion from Spain,' and the last chapter is titled 'Workers of the world - Unite.' Very good hardcover. Former owner's name stamp inside front cover. ISBN 0838102212. #23556. $57.50
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Al-Husain, Ali B. (Imam Zayn al-'Abidin 'Ali ibn al-Husayn). The Psalms of Islam: Al-Sahifah Al-Kamilah Al-Sajjadiyyah. Translated with an introduction and annotation by William C. Chittick. Foreword by Syed Husain M. Jaffri. Publisher's Foreword by Gulam Ali Dhalla. London: Muhammadi Trust of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2006. lii, 376 pages. Bibliography. Notes on the Translation. English Arabic Version. This is a re-edited version with a new handwritten Arabic calligraphy of the 1988 edition. Alternate ISBN 094607951X. Text in Arabic and English. Good hardcover, top of spine slightly crushed and crease in front cover. ISBN 9163165058. #25252. $125
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Balsara, P. P. Highlights of Parsi History. Bombay: P. P. Balsara, 1969. 5th edition. 12mo (small book). 97 pages. Index. Good stiff wrappers (soft cover). Pencil underlining and notes. #23508. $50
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Barth, Karl. Against the Stream: Shorter Post-War Writings, 1946-52. Foreword by Ronald Gregor Smith. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1954. 1st printing. 252, [1] pages. Index. Bibliography. Frontispiece photographs. Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and torn dust jacket. Some underlining. Former owner's name stamp on front flyleaf. #26427. $75
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Barth, Karl. The Doctrine of the Word of God. Prolegomena to Church Dogmatics, Being Volume 1, Part I. Authorised translation by G. T. Thomson. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. 2d impression. xvi, 575 pages. Index. First printed in 1936. Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and torn dust jacket; front hinge weak. Former owner's name on front flyleaf. #26429. $55
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Barth, Karl. The Doctrine of Reconciliation. Church Dogmatics, Volume IV, Part 1. Translated by G. W. Bromily. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. 1st printed. xi, 802 pages. Index. Authorised English Translation from Die Kirchliche Dogmatik, IV: Die Lehre von der Versohnung, 1, Zurich. Good hardcover in poor dust jacket (frayed, chipped and torn); front hinge weak. Former owner's name stamp on front flyleaf. #26430. $40
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Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho). Yaa-hoo!: The Mystic Rose. Cologne, Germany: Rebel Publishing House, 1997? 1st edition. Square small 8vo. 362, [12] pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Decorative endpapers. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 3893380388. #28025. $30
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Brodin, Pierre. Les Quakers en Amerique du Nord au XVIIe Siecle et au Debut du XVIIIe. Avant-propos de J. Henriette Louis. Paris: Dervy-Livres, 1985. This appears to be the 3d edition. Small 4to (medium-large book). xi, 402 pages. Index. Bibliography. Inscribed and signed by the author. Collection Nouveau Monde. First published in France in 1935. A history of the Society of Friends in North America in the 17th and early 18th centuries. Text in French. Very good pictorial softcover. ISBN 2850761915. #22202. $20
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Buber, Martin. Hasidism and Modern Man. Edited and translated by Maurice Friedman. New York: Horizon Press, 1958. 1st printing. 256 pages. Good hardcover in poor, frayed, chipped and slightly torn dust jacket; bottom edge of front cover discolored. Unrelated gift inscription on front flyleaf. #28061. $17.50
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Bulletin of Tibetology. Bulletin of Tibetology. Volume X, No. 1, 1973. The Gyalmo Hope Namgyal of Sikkim, Nalinaksha Dutt, and Yapa T. S. Gyaltshen, editors. Gangtok, Sikkim: Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, 1973. 65 pages. Inscribed and signed on the front cover by on of the contributors, Valentina Stache-Rosen. Good pictorial stapled wrappers (soft cover). #27591. $20
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Burns, James D. (James Drummond). The Celestial City: Glimpses within the Gates. Boston: American Tract Society, 1867? 1st printing. 12mo (small book). iv, 128 pages. On title page: Rev. James D. Burns, M. A., Hampstead, London. On title page verso: Riverside, Cambridge, Stereotyped and printed by H. O. Houghton. A discourse on heaven. Good hardcover. Top of backstrip, edges and corners slightly rubbed. Gilt title on front cover. #23107. $70
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Carpenter, George Henry. A Case Study in the Use of Contemporary Literature in a Local Parish. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms International, 1979. Authorized facsimile of typescript. 140 pages. Long signed inscription by the author. Dissertation originally submitted for the degree of D. Min. at Drew University, 1978. Softcover with paper label. Very good. #18330. $25
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Cohen, Nachman. Tractate Ta'anis (Taanis): Commentary and Study Guide. Yonkers, New York: Tora Lishman Institute, distributed by P. Feldheim, 1988. 2nd edition. xvii, 189 pages. 62 page Appendix in Hebrew. Master a Mesikhta Series. Talmud - T'anit - Commentaries. Text in English, facsimile text in Hebrew. Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. Former owner's name on front flyleaf. ISBN 0873069226. #27099. $25
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Cowan, Neil M., and Ruth Schwartz Cowan. Our Parents' Lives: The Americanization of Eastern European Jews. New York: Basic Books, 1989. 1st printing. xxv, 305 pages. Index. Bibliographical notes. Photographs. Signed and dated by author Neil Cowan on the title page. Inscribed by both authors on blank preliminary leaf. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0465054250. #23555. $22.50
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Cragg, Kenneth. The Privilege of Man: A Theme in Judaism, Islam and Christianity. London: University of London Athlone Press, 1968. ix, 208 pages. Index. Jordan Lectures 1967. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and frayed dust jacket. ISBN 0485174081. #20889. $12.50
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Craven, Augustus, Mrs. (Pauline de La Ferronays), 1808-1891. Natalie Narischkin, Sister of Charity of St. Vincent of Paul. Translated by Lady Georgiana Fullerton. New York, Cincinnati, and St. Louis: Benzinger Brothers, 1880? 283 pages. The French original edition was first published about 1877. US publication date is an estimate. Good hardcover with gilt front cover and spine titles. Top of spine slightly frayed. Library call number in white ink on lower spine, otherwise no library markings. Rear flyleaf removed. #24121. $40
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Cusden, Richard A. J. The Hustling Parson, or The Adventures of an Unconventional Evangelist. New York: Gospel Car Mission Publishing House / Edward J. Howell, Inc., 1930. 215 pages. Photographs. Frontispiece portraits. A biography of Rev. Arthur G. Tippett. Good hardcover, corners and edges slightly rubbed. #25793. $20
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Dasa, Vedavyasa (Christian Jansen). Srila Prabhupada and His Disciples in Germany. Spain: The Mandir Media Group, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, 1996. 1st printing of 2,000 copies. xi, 452 pages. Index. Color and black-and-white photographs. Very good pictorial hardcover. ISBN 8486883148. #22357. $22.50
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Dignaga, 5th century. Dignaga, on Perception; Being the Pratyaksapariccheda of Dignaga's Pramanasamuccaya from the Sanskrit Fragments and the Tibetan Version. Translated and annotated by Masaaki Hattori. Editor's Foreword by Daniel H. H. Ingalls. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1968. 1st printing. xi, 265 pages. Indexes. Bibliography. Harvard Oriental Series, 47. Includes English translation of the Tibetan translation by Kanakavarman and Dad-Pahi Ses-Rab, and by Vasudhararaksita and Sen-Rgyal. The appendix contains a reconstruction of the first section of the first chapter of the Pramanasamuccaya in Sanskrit (Devanagari characters) and Tibetan, by M. Hattori. Very good hardcover. Exlibrary: spine label, stamps on top, fore and bottom edges, stamp inside front cover, on Foreword page; pocket inside rear cover. #26461. $170
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Evans, Mike. The Return. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1986. 1st printing. 236 pages. Signed by the author. Very good hardcover in Very good dust jacket. ISBN 0840755015. #18445. $20
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Floridi, Alexis Ulysses. Moscow and the Vatican. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ardis, 1986. 279 pages. Bibliography. Very good hardcover in good dust jacket. ISBN 0882336479. #20590. $125
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French, Richard Valpy, editor. Lex Mosaica, or the Law of Moses and the Higher Criticism. Introduction by Lord Arthur Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894. xxxvi, 652 pages + a 24 page publisher's catalog. Index. Contributions by A. H. Sayce, George Rawlinson, George C. M. Douglas, R. B. Girdlestone, Richard Valpy French, J. J. Lias, F. Watson, J. Sharpe, Alexander Stewart, Stanley Leathes, Robert Sinker, F. E. Spencer, Robert Watts, and Henry Wace. Fair hardcover. Backstrip faded and partially torn. Binding intact, but rear cover partially detached. Front hinge weak. A few pages slightly torn, not affecting text. All edges have a reddish stain. #23934. $80
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Religion & Theology Authors A - F

Religion & Theology
Authors A - F