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Histoire de la spiritualité chretiénne, tome I: La spiritualité du Nouveau Testament et des Pères. (nouvelle édition revisée et augmentée).

By: Bouyer, Louis. (de l'Oratoire).

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Paris, France., Aubier.: 1956

Seller ID: 24887

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

8vo - 21.5 x 13 cm.; 647 pp. The text is in French. Patterned gray/white paper over boards with red lettering on the spine and the front board. This is volume I of the 4 volume set of Bouyer's opus and was first published in 1918. Four indices are present: Index des sujets traités, Index biblique, Index des auteurs anciens, Index des auteurs modernes.The spine is darkened, the lower fore corners are bumped and the spine tips show mild wear. Otherwise the book is very clean with a tight binding. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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The Community of the Beloved Disciple: The Life, Loves, and Hates of an Individual Church in New Testament Times.

By: Brown SS., Fr. Raymond E.

Price: $6.30

Publisher: New York., Paulist Press.: 1979

Seller ID: 31343

ISBN: 0809121743

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; 204 pp. From the back cover: "This study of Johannine ecclesiology reconstructs the history of one Christian community in the first century - all of which is reflected in the Gospel and Epistles of John." Fr. Brown was the Auburn Professor of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City at the time of writing and a Johannine scholar (by his own admission). Two page bibliographical index and a 4 page subject index at the back. An as-new and unused book.
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History of the Tractarian Movement.

By: Browne, Edward George Kirwan.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Dublin, Ireland., James Duffy.: 1856

Seller ID: 27886

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; (5) - 388 pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped decorations on the front and back boards. A history of the Tractarian Movement, also known as the Oxford Movement, led by a group of Anglican clerics at Oxford, whereby they left the Anglican Communion and joined the Roman Catholic Church, many of them becoming members of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri due in large part to the leadership role of John Henry Newman. Browne himself was a former Anglican curate of Bawdsey in Suffolk. The large appendix contains lists of clerical converts with dates and pre...
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Jesus, Peter & the Keys: A Scriptural Handbook on the Papacy.

By: Butler, Scott; Norman Dahlgren and David Hess.

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Santa Barbara, California., Queenship Publishing.: 1996

Seller ID: 30242

ISBN: 1882972546

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xxiii - 431 pp. Introduction by Kenneth J. Howell. One 11 page appendix: "The Language of Matthew", 4 page listing of the Popes of the Catholic Church, 14 page bibliography, 13 page list of 234 questions, 6 page index of scripture citations, 4 page index of authors, 5 page index of persons, and a 6 page index of subjects. Scott Hahn describes this book as ". . . this veritable compendium is simply staggering." Slight scuffing to the covers, else very clean with a tight binding and appears to have been used very little if at all.
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Federal Aid and Catholic Schools.

By: Callahan, Daniel; (editor).

Price: $11.25

Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland., Helicon: 1964

Seller ID: 9125

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

8vo - 20.5 x 13 cm.; 160 pp. Red cloth with silver lettering on spine. A selection of 15 articles on the question of federal aid for parochial schools. Contents: 1 - "Into the Briar Patch" by Daniel Callahan, 2 - "Religion and Education" by George Shuster, 3 - "A Changing Pattern" by Neil G. McCluskey, 4 - "Freedom and Equality" by Virgil C. Blum, 5 - "The Catholic Case" by Msgr. O'Neil C. D'Amour, 6 - "Protestants and Parochial Schools" by Dean M. Kelley, 7 - "Jewish Sentiment" by Milton Himmelfarb, 8 - "Aid - With Strong Strings" by Martin Mayer, 9 - "The Shared Time Experiment" by John G. D...
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American Catholic Religious Thought: The Shaping of a Theological and Social Tradition.

By: Carey, Patrick W. (editor).

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York., Paulist Press.: 1987

Seller ID: 33866

ISBN: 0809128845

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; iv - 302 pp. Selected writings of leading figures each with a brief editorial introduction, the actual text, and a selected bibliography. In 6 principal parts following the extensive introduction. Part I: The Enlightenment, 1785-1842 - John England. Part II: Romantic Catholicism, 1830-1888 - Orestes A. Brownson and Isaac Thomas Hecker. Part III: Vatican I and Papal Authority, 1869-1870 - Martin John Spalding. Part IV: Americanism and Modernism, 1880-1910 - John Ireland. Part V: Social Justice, 1840-1940 - John Hughes, Edward McGlynn, and John A. Ryan. Part VI: Neo-Thomism an...
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Here Comes a Sea Followed by an Ocean . . . Very Simple Reflections on the Second Vatican Council after 40 Years.

By: Carparelli, Fr. Gianni.

Price: $7.20

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Caritas Publishing Project.: 2007

Seller ID: 32409

ISBN: 0969913370

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xix - 179 pp. One of the "Journey" series from this publisher. Illustrated with a few black and white photographs. Two page list of "Reading to further your understanding". Minor wear to the edges of the covers, otherwise clean with a sound binding and having the appearance of being used very little if at all.
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Roots and Branches: A Diary of St. Peter's Province.

By: Cassidy OMI., Thomas M.

Price: $25.60

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., English Oblates of Eastern Canada.: 1988

Seller ID: 24093

ISBN: 0969360104

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

4to - 27.5 x 21.5 cm.; ix - 217 - [3] pp. A history of the largest Catholic Religious Congregation of men in Canada beginning with their arrival in Canada in 1841. St. Peter's Province is the Oblate's name for the Canadian province, first headquartered in New Westminster, BC and later moved to Ottawa. Profusely illustrated with maps, drawings and photogrpahs. Seven appendices with the last one being a comprehensive index. The cover show mild shelf wear with the exception of the top fore corner on the front which has a dog eared crease. Otherwise, very clean and tight.
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A Woman of Unity. (Mother Lurana of Graymoor)

By: Celine SA., Sister Mary.

Price: $6.75

Publisher: Graymoor, Garrison, New York, Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement:

Seller ID: 22063

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xi - 252 pp. First published in 1956, this is the third printing of the soft cover edition. A biography of a remarkable woman, Mother Lurana of Graymoor, foundress of the Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement. Foreword by Archbishop Richard J. Cushing. Mother Lurana was the foundress of Graymoor after starting her religious life as a professed Anglican nun. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Ten page index at the back. A new and unread / unused book.
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A Woman of Unity. (Mother Lurana of Graymoor)

By: Celine, Sister Mary. SA.

Price: $6.75

Publisher: Graymoor, Garrison, New York, Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement:

Seller ID: 21481

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xi - 252 pp. First published in 1956, this is the third printing of the soft cover edition. A biography of a remarkable woman, Mother Lurana of Graymoor, foundress of the Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement. Foreword by Archbishop Richard J. Cushing. Mother Lurana was the foundress of Graymoor after starting her professed religious life as a professed Anglican nun. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Ten page index at the back. A new and unread / unused book.
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Évêques catholiques du Canada; Canadian R. C. Bishops. 1658-1979.

By: Chapeau, Andre, OSB; Louis-Philippe Normand, OMI; Lucienne Plante, CND.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., Research Centre in Religious History of Canada / St. Paul University.: 1980

Seller ID: 9720

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 194 pp. Designed as a tool for research in the history of the Canadian Catholic Church, this has four parts: Biographical index of Canadian bishops, index of dioceses, index of titular or "in partibus" sees, general index. Text is bilingual with entries in French or English depending on whether the diocese is considered to be French or English. Some light soiling on the covers.
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The Society of the Sacred Heart.

By: Charmot SJ., Francois

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Lyon, France, Lescuyer et Fils.: 1953

Seller ID: 21018

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

8vo - 24 x 18 cm.; 66 pp. Profusely illustrated with many pages of black and white photographs. Published on the occasion of the Society's 150th anniversary. The intent of this book was to provide insights into the spirituality of the Society by giving a short biography of the foundress (Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat), how the Society has developed and spread thoughout the world, what manner of seal it has set upon its work and missions and lastly, what special form it has given to its spirituality. Previous onwer's address label on the first page and blacked out. The covers are mildly worn an...
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Devotion to the Holy Spirit in American Catholicism.

By: Chinnici OFM., Joseph P. (editor).

Price: $11.25

Publisher: New York., Paulist Press.: 1985

Seller ID: 32261

ISBN: 0809103664

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; x - 227 pp. Black cloth over boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Five sections and 2 texts (pages 93 to 213) as follows: Preface and Introduction (90 pages in total) with the introduction having the following 5 sections: I - "Post-Civil War Catholicism and the History of Spirituality", II - "The Search for a Spiritual Identity: European and American Origins of Devotion to the Holy Ghost", III - "Devotion to the Holy Ghost and Pastoral Practice", IV - "The Transformation of the Devotion", V- "The Aftermath of Americanism",...
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The Desert a City, An Introduction to the Study of Egyptian and Palestinian Monasticism Under the Christian Empire.

By: Chitty, Derwar J.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Oxford, UK., Basil Blackwell.: 1966

Seller ID: 34258

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; xvi - 222 pp. Yellow cloth over boards with dark blue lettering on the spine. Extensive footnotes at the end of each of the 9 chapters. Illustrated with 7 pages of black and white photographs and 3 maps. Twelve page index of persons, 7 page index of places, 7 page index of subjects, 8 page chronological table and a 7 page bibliography. Previous owner's address label on the front free end paper, otherwise clean with a sound binding. The dust jacket is chipped on the tail edge with tape repairs to the inside.
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Pius II und Ludwig XI von Frankreich: 1461-1462.

By: Chr. Lucius.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Heidelberg, Carl Winters Universitatsbuchhandlung: 1913

Seller ID: 13770

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; 106 pp. Text is in German with a document section of Italian and Latin. Part of a series: Heidelberger Ubhandlungen, hest 41. Footnotes. Library bound black buckram with gilt spine lettering. Usual library markings; binding tight, text pages clean.; Ex-Library
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American Catholicism and the Intellectual Ideal.

By: Christ, Frank J. and Gerard E. Sherry. (editors).

Price: $13.50

Publisher: New York., Appleton Century Crofts.: 1961

Seller ID: 29974

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; xxv - 318 pp. In 7 principal parts: I - "Summa Theologica (13th Century)" 1 article, II - "First Period (1790-1884)" 19 articles, III - "Second Period (1885-1918)" 21 articles, IV - "Third Period (1919-1945)" 46 articles, V - "Fourth Period (1946-1958) 71 articles, VI - "American Catholicism and the Intellectual Life" 1 article with 6 reviews, VII - "Papal Utterances" 7 articles. Three appendices: "Questions for Discussions and Brief Papers" 5 pages, "Selected References" 13 pages, and lastly a 4 page inde...
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A History of the Archdiocese of Southwark from 1850 to the Present Day.

By: Clifton, Father Michael.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: London, UK., Saint Austin Press.: 2000

Seller ID: 24810

ISBN: 1901157121

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 21 x 14.5 cm.; 95 pp. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. The Archdiocese of Southwark covers the area of London south of the Thames together with the county of Kent.
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Coins of the Popes.

By: Coffin, Joseph.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York., Coward-McCann.: 1946

Seller ID: 26920

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; (6) - 169 - (17) pp. Blue cloth over boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with 17 black and white photographic plates of which one is the frontis piece. Contents: "Coins of the Popes", "List of Popes", "Papal Mints", "Inscriptions", "Emperors and Other Rulers; Temporal and Ecclesiastical, Mentioned on Papal Coins", "Saints, Apostles, the Blessed Virgin and the Holy Ghost Honored in Inscriptions", "Papal Engravers, Die Sinkers, Mint Masters, and Directors and Their Signatures on Coins", "Biblio...
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Catholic America: Two Centuries of American Life.

By: Cogley, John.

Price: $5.20

Publisher: New York., The Dial Press.: 1973

Seller ID: 21095

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; [16] - 304 pp. Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine.. From the author's foreword: "I have divided this book into two parts. The first is concerned with some of the high points of an historic experience; the second is attempt to provide an insight into the character of the Catholic community in the United States by looking at the Church's own institutions, its leadership, and the changing attitudes that were dominant in it during the past two centuries". A three page bibliography and a comprehensive index are at the back. Minor shelf wear and light soi...
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Blessed Eucharist in Irish History.

By: Concannon, Mrs. Thomas. (Helen Concannon).

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Dublin, Ireland., Browne and Nolan Limited.: 1932

Seller ID: 25427

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; xxx - 464 pp. Approbations present. Twelve illustratio ns in addition to the frontispiece, bibliography, index. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering, blind stamped design on front cover. Some sunning on front board, name stamped on text block head and on front free endpaper, tape stains on endpapers; text is clean, binding sturdy. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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Category: Catholic - Church History