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$145.00
1y69/9

Om-Tat-Sat S'Rimad Bhagavadgita Rahasya or Karma Yoga S'astra: Vol. II [2] [this volume only]


TILAK, BAL GANGADHAR & SUKTHANKAR, BHALCHANDRA SITARAM (transl.)

Scarce 1936 FIRST EDITION of Volume II ONLY (vol. I was published in 1935); ex-library; octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front, xlvii+123pp, illus., VG (light scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning within, usual stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: Tilak Bros / R. B. Tilak, Lokamanya 1936

KEYWORDS: gita rahasya gita-rahasya Om-Tat-Sat S'Rimad Bhagavadgita Rahasya Karma Yoga S'astra hindu spirituality religion religious hinduism bhagavad gita translation commentary india indian

$25.00
ak3/11/1563

Religion and Political Modernization


SMITH, DONALD EUGENE (ED)

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: New Haven and London Yale University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: religion hinduism buddhism islam catholicism politics modernity modernization latin america egypt israel secularization society

$60.00
1y69/16

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church: Reality of the Black Church


WALLS, WILLIAM J.

Super octavo black laminated heavy card boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, illus., 669pp, VG- (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, with slight deformation of bottom front & rear; light tanning within; light soiling to edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing and chipping, minor closed tears, usual stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: A. M. E. Zion Publishing House 1974

KEYWORDS: african methodist epicopal zion church american black us united states america usa religion religious frederick douglas sojourner truth bishop j clinton w loguen harriet tubman history theology christian christianity

$50.00
1y69/19

The Cluniacs and the Gregorgian Reform


COWDREY, H. E. J.

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii+289pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings thus; d/w taped to boards, tape stains to endpapers) in d/w VG (plastic covered, adhesive strips to top and bottom, usual stamps markings)

PUBLISHER: Oxford / Clarendon Press 1970

KEYWORDS: cluniacs gregorgian reform gregorianism gregorian cluniac christian christianity theology church history religion religious european europe

$40.00
1y69/30

Patrology (2 volume set)


QUASTEN, JOHANNES

2x VOLUME SET, octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines; tidy ex-library; vol.1: the beginnings of Patristic literature, xviii+349pp; vol.2: the ante-nicene literature after irenaeus; VG (usual stamps and markings, light tanning, surface loss to rear pastedowns) in d/ws VG- (usual markings, light scuffing and chipping, occasional small closed tears)

PUBLISHER: Newman Press / Spectrum Publishers 1950 & 1953

KEYWORDS: patrology theology patristic literature nicene irenaeus ante ante-nicene church history christian christianity religion religious european

$175.00
1y69/43

Turuq and Turuq-Linked Institutions in Nineteenth Century Egypt: A Historical Study in Organizational Dimensions of Islamic Mysticism


DE JONG, F.

Super octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, xiv+255pp+folding maps to rear, VG+ (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings within (exterior stickers have been removed by prev. owner, leaving slight trace of sticker residue, otherwise boards are very tidy), occasional v. light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Leiden E. J. Brill 1978

KEYWORDS: islam islamic mysticism religion religious spirituality turuq muslim moslem egypt egyptian history ali ali-bakriyya bakriyya

$50.00
1y69/46

Vedantic Approaches to God


LOTT, ERIC & JOHN HICK (forew.)

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii+214pp, VG+ (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light tanning within) in d/w VG+ (usual stamps)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Press 1980

KEYWORDS: vedanta vedantic sankara ramanuja madhva india india history religion religious philosophy brahman hindu hinduism spirituality

$650.00
1y69/49

Agni: The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar (2 volumes set)


STAAL, FRITS (ed) with MACFARLAND, PAMELA

2x VOLUME SET, VERY HEAVY; tidy ex-library with minimal markings; quarto orange brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines and front, illus. endpapers (floor plan); xxxviii+716pp / xvii+832pp+2x methods for folding banana leaves in pockets to rear endpapers, illus., VG+ (no markings to exterior, just inside; aside from slight, unobtrusive soiling to edges and boards and very minor scuffing, and light tanning within, nr. FINE) in slipcases VG to VG- (light scuffing to both, with 3x fairly substantial scuffs to vol.ii's, library stickers to both, both structually sound)

PUBLISHER: Asian Humanities Press Berkeley 1983

KEYWORDS: veda vedic archaeology fire ritual india india history religion religious philosophy brahman hindu hinduism spirituality books the size of which is physically intimidating

$40.00
1y70/1

Chinese Ideas of Life and Death: Faith Myth and Reason in the Han Period (202 BC-AD 220)


LOEWE, MICAHEL

Octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x+226pp, VG+ (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light tanning to pages) in d/w VG (light scuffing, chipping/tears (minor) to corners, usual stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1982

KEYWORDS: han dynasty china chinese history life death religion religious myth philosophy mythology sinology east asia asian

$95.00
1y70/5

Parochial and Plain Sermons


NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY

Heavy set, extra shipping required, 7x VOLUME SET (MISSING volume 6, 1-5 & 7-8 present); octavo grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, 1: xix+349pp / 2: xv+402pp / 3. xiii+387p / 4: xi+343pp / 5: xii+356pp / 7: ix+257pp / 8: viii+268pp; VG (light soiling and scuffing to boards (heavier soiling to front board vol. 7), prev. bookseller's stamp to title, library stamp to vol. 5 fep. and title, moderate tanning within all vol.'s)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1920 (new impression)

KEYWORDS: cardinal john henry newman victorian british english sermons parochial plain catholic catholicism religion religious christian chrisitianity spirituality theology theological

$70.00
1y70/19

The Iconography of Tibetan Lamaism (Revised Edition)


GORDON, ANTOINETTE K.

Quarto quarter bound grey cloth boards, yellow cloth to spine, gilt letterint to spine, xxxi+131pp, VG- (ex-library, usual stamps and markings; frontis beggining to seperate, still attached; light tanning to edges and within; d/w taped to boards, tape stains to endpapers, light soiling) in d/w VG- (heavy scuffing, moderate chipping, light soiling and fading, usual markings)

PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle Companty 1959 (second printing)

KEYWORDS: tibet tibetan buddhism buddhist buddha iconography art painting history religion religious spirituality east asia asian symbolism lamaism

$22.50
xxfqb161614

Introduction to the New Teatament Volume 2: History and Literature of Early Christianity


KOESTER, HELMUT

super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Walter De Gruyter 1987

KEYWORDS: history religion literature New Testament guide

$16.50
xxfqb161615

Introduction to the New Teatament Volume 1: History and Literature of Early Christianity


KOESTER, HELMUT

super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Walter De Gruyter 1987

KEYWORDS: history religion literature New Testament guide

$395.00
1y70/29

Antitrinitarian Biography or Sketches of the Lives and Writings of Distinguished Antitrinitarians; Exhibiting a View of the State of the Unitarian Dictrine and Worship in the Principal Nations of Europe, from the Reformation to the Close of the Seven


WALLACE, ROBERT

3 VOL SET, EX LIBRARY, Imperial Octavo, half leather bound, buckram boards, gilt library stamp to front boards, gilt lettering & stamp to spine, raised bands with gilt decoration to spine, maroon staining to upper page edges, remainder of page edges speckled, Vol 1 461pp, Vol 2 590 pp, Vol 3 638pp, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to spine and board edges, light foxing to prelims and terminals, usual library markings, previous owner's name in ink to all three title pages, moderate cracks to gutters, 8cm open tear to rear ep of vol 1, closed 2cm tear to fep of vol 3)

PUBLISHER: E.T. Whitfield 1850

KEYWORDS: Antitrinitarian unitarianism England history Christianity church religion reformation Cromwell Henry VIII Charles 1

$16.50
xxfrd161649

Countertraditions in the Bible : A Feminist Approach


PARDES, ILANA

TIDY EX LIBRARY super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: study research bible feminism theory religion

$60.00
1y70/47

Aquinas On Being and Essence: A Translation and Interpretation


BOBIK, JOSEPH [AQUINAS, SAINT THOMAS]

Octavo black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, xv+286pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings (minimal to exterior), light tanning within, light scuffing to boards, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: University of Notre Dame Press 1965

KEYWORDS: saint st thomas aquinas theology theological scholastic scholasticism philosophy christian christianity religion religious

$40.00
1y71/11

Les Religions Africaines au Bresil: vers une sociologie des interpenetrations de civilisations


BASTIDE, ROGER

Text in French; octavo stiff card covers, red border and black lettering to front, spine tape reinforced, 578pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light tanning to covers and within, light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Presses Universitaires de France 1960

KEYWORDS: les religions africaines Bresil sociologie interpenetrations civilisations text in french sociology brazil religion african

$70.00
1y71/17

Ancestor Worship in Contemporary Japan


SMITH, ROBERT J.

Super octavo grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xix+266pp, illus., VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; d/w taped to boards, light tape stains to endpapers thus; light tanning within) in d/w VG (plastic covered with adhesive strips, light scuffing and soiling, ususal stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: japan japanese religion religious spirituality culture ancestor worship shinto shintoism buddhism buddhist asian east

$40.00
1y71/20

Koreri: Messianic Movements in the Biak-Numfor Culture Area


KAMMA, FREERK CH.

Super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine (probable library rebind), xii+328+folding map to rear, VG+ (tidy ex-library, occasional v. sl. tanning and soiling within)

PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1972

KEYWORDS: koreri messianic movements numfor culture area biak biak-numfor pacific schouten islands west papua new guinea syncretic syncretism religion religious spirituality

$60.00
1y71/21

Studies in Early Isma'ilism


STERN, S. M.

Text in English, with extensive Farsi quotations; octavo green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii+340pp, VG+ (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings) in d/w VG- (light to moderate scuffing creasing rubbing, usual stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: Magnes Press Hebrew University 1983

KEYWORDS: persian persia iran iranian history literature farsi isma'ili fatimid al-mahdi ja'far munsur al-yaman religion religious spirituality islam islamic muslim

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