Unmarked text. Index. Bibliography. 126p. Shows how seeing faults in biblical figures and events strengthens modern Christians' faith. Also offers readers various practical methods and examples of how storytelling and some simple dramatic techniques can recover the biblical humor for today's education, worship, and preaching. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Contributors include Gavin Flood, Kim Knott, Hakan Rydving, Steven J. Sutcliffe, and more. 184p. Measures 6.25x9.5 inches. Text in English. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Lavishly illustrated. 96p. Features works of medieval art ranging from the early Christian era to the later Middle Ages, from both Western Europe and Byzantium. Introductory essay by Christina Nielsen. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Issue Five/2008-2009. Features the premodern roots of Jewish secularism by David Baile. Also special interviews with Tony Kushner and Natalie Angier. Illustrated. Measures 7.75x9.5 inches. 80p. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Topics include interpretive studies, a critical study, etc. Contributors include Yoshifumi Ueda, Tetsuo Unno, Robald Y. Kanasone, Minor L. Rogers, John Isihara, Shoji Matsumoto, Alfred Bloom, Hoyu Ishida, Arnold McKinley, Kenneth Tanakka, etc. 80p. • • • View More...
Portfolio of twenty-three unbound color reproductions on card stock. The collection contains work of contemporary artists from Veliko Turnovo with icon interpretations of original icons from the Tryana, Samokov. Bilingual notes. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Beautifully illustrated. Includes the stained glass and its original programme and post-medieval stained glass. Guide to the windows. "Conservation and restoration" by Sebastian Strobl. Chronological guide to the stained glass. Measures 6x8.25 inches.
Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, is one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England. It forms part of a World Heritage Site. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Index. 152p. Introduction by Ephraim Fischoff. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. In this summary and scholarly study of humanity's search for the perfect social structure, Buber expounds upon and defends the Zionist experiment. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Rubbed cover. 2 color plates. 9 black/white plates.
Booklet accompanied an exhibition featuring John Piper, John Ward, and John Doyle mounted towards the cost of restoring the Cathedral's 12th and 13th century glass. 14p. Lists the paintings in the exhibition with their prices.
Lain in double-doubled typed sheet provides some background on the project. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Bumped corner. Illustrated in color and B/W. Layout plan. Descriptive text. 34p. Measures 7x9.75 inches. Westminster Abbey is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church and one of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Plan of the Church. Black and white illustrations throughout. 24p. St Mary Redcliffe is a 14th-century Anglican parish church. This masterpiece of Gothic architecture is located in the Redcliffe district of Bristol, England. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Some rubbing on back cover. Includes a general picture of Thai Buddhism, the basic principles of Buddhism, and the influence of Buddhist teachings on the Thai people. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Varied approach to the issue of environmental concern. Addresses pressing issues that will shape ecological awareness and activism.
Contributors include Dorion Sagan and Lynn Margulis, J. Baird Callicott, Patricia C. Wright, and Albert J. Fritsch, S.J. Index. 236p. • • • View More...
The nine essays in this book discuss such matters as the true function of aesthetics in art, the importance of symbolism, and the importance of intellectual and philosophical background to the artists, the differences between abstract art and primitive art, the nature of medieval art, folklore, and modern art, the beauty inherent in mathematics, and the union of traditional symbolism and individual portraiture in premodern cultures. • •• View More...
St Etheldreda's Church is located in Ely Place, off Charterhouse Street, Holborn, London. It is dedicated to Aethelthryth, or Etheldreda, an Anglo-Saxon saint who founded the monastery at Ely in 673. • •• View More...
Factory sealed. No dust jacket, as provided by publisher. 392pp. A meticulously researched volume that offers a comprehensive study of the German Catholic cultural movement that lasted from the late nineteenth century until 1933. Seventy-three pages of notes and 54 pages of bibliography. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Illustrated in B/W. Chapters on the history, ceremonies, daily life, Buddhist terms and more. Directory of monasteries. 28p. Measures 8.5x5 inches. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Bumped. Well illustrated in black and white, with four color plates. Cathedral Plan.
Lain in schedule for Christmastide services, 1964, with creases and age damage.
Lincoln Cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Lincoln. It was the tallest building in the world for 238 years and and the first building to hold that title after the Great Pyramid of Giza. • • • View More...