Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xix, 199 pp. Slight sunning to spine, small crack to spine head. Fine condition overall. All the apparatus of learning in the earlier Middle Ages had the ultimate purpose - at least in principle - of making it possible to..... More
Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1973. Soft Cover. 8vo. Second revised edition. Soft cover. 151 pp. Ink ownership inscription to half-title, else fine and clean. In this book, Alexander Schmemann suggests an approach to the world and life within it, which stems from the liturgical experience of the Orthodox..... More
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1907. Hard Cover. 16mo. Copyright edition. Full cream vellum paper, beautifully decorated with embossed gilt, floriated initial, and colour painted leaves. Beveled edges. Floral metallic endpapers. 271 pp. Red ribbon marker. Some light soiling to boards, small damp stain to initial, light bump to spine foot. Bookseller..... More
Athens: Holly Monastery Acrotirianis (Toplou), 1984. Soft Cover. 8vo. Limited edition of 5000 copies. Soft cover. 70 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Light bumping and damp staining to foot of front cover. Fine condition. Deeply versed in the Old and New Testament and in Orthodox hymnography, the Cretan painter Joannis..... More
Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press, 2010. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xiii, 159 pp. Colour illustrations in text. Fine condition. Engaging the classic statements of the Nicene and Apostles' Creeds, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams guides readers through the central elements of Christian faith. What does it mean to..... More
San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1989. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 277 pp. Light bumping to upper corner of a few pages. Fine condition. More
Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element, 1998. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. viii, 350 pp. Bruise to spine foot, else fine, clean, and tight. Meister Eckhart, thirteenth century Dominican theologian and the greatest of German mystics, speaks to us with a new voice of this faithful and authoritative translation by M. O'C. Walshe..... More
Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1978. Soft Cover. 8vo. The Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Paperback, 369pp. Fine. The visions of Julian of Norwhich, a 14th century anchoress who received "sixteen showings of revelations of God's love in a series of experienced isions." More
New York: Random House, 1955. Hardcover. 12mo. Lifetime Library Series. Seventh Printing. Tan cloth with decorative cross on upper front cover, xvii, 829pp. Some unerlining in pencil, name on ff/ endpaper; light edgewear to boards but o/w very good in d/w. Jacket clipped and lightly worn. Discusses early Christian philosophers..... More