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100 YEARS OF FREETHOUGHT. Tribe, Davis. Lon, Elek Books, octavo hardcover, 1967, 259p. Stained edges, especially top. Boards a little degraded. No dust-jacket. Keywords: beliefs doubt religion freethought free thought agnosticism agnostics unbelievers Cat nr 12638 - $A22

A BEGINNER'S HANDBOOK - Church Bell Ringing. Tyler, Malcolm. Central Council of Church Bell Ringers, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1981, 43 pages, illustrated. A most useful reference work, with B&W photos and line drawings. Some wear but fairly good. Keywords: church bells bell-ringing bellringing worship services churches Cat nr 17887 - $A27

A CHILD OF MIRACLES. The Story of Patsy Li. Gehring, Frederic P., with Martin Abramson. World's Work (UK), octavo hardcover, 1963, 305p., illsts. Story of a baby rescued by US soldiers during WW2 and her mother's search. Small corner bumps but red cloth and gilt spine lettering excellent. Some edge staining but only light. Dust-jacket wrinkled & bit grubby at back but fair. Keywords: war warfare pacific islands children babies infants biography catholic church religion Cat nr 15860 - $A17

A DANGEROUS INNOVATOR - MARY WARD (1585-1645). Cameron, Jennifer. St Pauls, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 306 pages, illustrated. Mary Ward, who came from Yorkshire, with the help of a small band, educated girls, founding schools across Europe. Their work was opposed and considered 'dangerous' but she persisted. Some minor corner wear and greeting inside front, otherwise good. ISBN 1876295287. Keywords: education girls women females history church biography Cat nr 17575 - $A27

A LIFE OF UNLEARNING. Coming Out of the Church: One Man's Struggle. Venn-Brown, Anthony. New Holland, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 319 pages. A preacher with the Assemblies of God church and happily married with two children, the author 'came out' - with dramatic results. His church believes homosexuality is a 'sin' and such a confession had disastrous consequences. Very good clean solid copy. ISBN 1741101778. Keywords: religion church beliefs homosexuality gays evangelicals Cat nr 18185 - $A22

A LITANY OF MARY. Ball, Ann. Pur Sunday Visitor (USA) paperback (stiff pictorial boards), 1988, 178 pages, illustrated. A collection of stories about Mary through the ages, drawn from around the world and throughout history, with numerous illustrations - reproductions of artworks, etc. 'Includes some of the 40 best-known titles given to Mary.' Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0879735090. Keywords: mary stories history beliefs religion Cat nr 8876 - $A22

A NEW DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY. Richardson, Alan, and Bowden, John (editors). SCM press (UK), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994 reprint, 607 pages, index. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Some edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 0334022088. Keywords: christian church religion theology doctrine doctrines reference beliefs Cat nr 8217 - $A22

A RIVER IS FLOWING. A History of the Assemblies of God in Australia. Smith, Denis & Gwen. AOG Australia, Paperback, 1987, 96p, illsts. This book has a cover that is somewhat damaged and grubby, and has light edge staining. But the book within is intact - all there! ISBN 0731600789. Keywords: religion beliefs assemblies pentecostalists christianity Cat nr 1038 - $A32

A SHORT HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY. Robertson, J.M. Lon, Watts & Co, Thinker's Library, 3rd edition, revised and condensed, 1931, 221p. Published under auspices of Rationalist Press Association. Noted historian examines the history of the Christian Church. Well worn, but solid. Dust-jacket loose and damaged but retained. Keywords: rationalism unbelief atheism origins christianity religion history Cat nr 10072 - $A22

A SIMPLE PATH. Action, Compassion, Peace. Mother Teresa, with Lucinda Vardey. Rider, octavo hardcover, 1995, 192p. Name in front, otherwise good with marked but fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0712674527. Keywords: religion devotions meditations Cat nr 15199 - $A15

A SNEAKING SUSPICION. Dickson, John. St Matthias Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1994, 180 pages. Expanded edition with study guide. The author spent over six years touring Australia as a singer-songwriter with the rock band The Silence. It appears this book has an evangelical Christian message. Minor wear, good. ISBN 1875245308. Keywords: religion theology devotions messages Cat nr 7211 - $A15

A VIEW FROM THE RIDGE: The Testimony of a Pilgrim. West, Morris. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 142 pages. The famous novelist writes about his life and religious faith. Good clean copy. ISBN 0732257573. Keywords: biography autobiography writers authors beliefs religion catholic Cat nr 8570 - $A17

A VIEW FROM THE RIDGE. The Testimony of a Pilgrim. West, Morris. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 142 pages. The novelist writes about his life and faith in God. Good copy. ISBN 0732257573. Keywords: biography autobiography memoirs beliefs Cat nr 18167 - $A14

A WOMAN'S JOURNEY TO GOD. Finding the Feminine Path. Borysenko, Joan. Riverhead Books, octavo hardcover, 1999, 313 pages. Very good with excellent boards and spine lettering, and good dust-jacket. ISBN 1573221449. Keywords: religion devotional spirituality women females beliefs Cat nr 7678 - $A22

ABSOLUTE TRUTH. The Catholic Church in the World Today. Stourton, Edward. Lon, Viking, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 230p, illsts. BBC-TV series. Insightful study of the Church. Near-fine black cloth and gilt lettering, dust-jacket also near-fine. Keywords: catholic church christian religion pope doctrine doctrines theology society Cat nr 11518 - $A22

ACTS OF RELIGION. Derrida, Jacques. Routledge, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 436 pages. Edited and with an Introduction by Gil Anidjar (Columbia University). Key essays setting out Derrida's views on faith and society. Derrida attempts to bring to light the hidden religious dimensions of the social, cultural, historical and political agendas. Light wear but spine not cracked. Godo copy. ISBN 0415924014. Keywords: religion beliefs philosophy politcs culture society Cat nr 17748 - $A37

ADVENTIST HOT POTATOES. Weber, Martin. Pacific Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 125 pages. 'Celebration churches, Sabbath no-nos, Rings 'n things, and more.' Some edge and general wear but fair. ISBN 0816310394. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine theology adventist Cat nr 8598 - $A13

AGAINST ALL REASON. The Religious Life in the Modern World. Moorhouse, Geoffrey. Pelican paperback,1972, 316 pages. The author enjoyed access to a number of monasteries. The book is described as 'a sympathetic study of monks, nuns and the numerous orders and professions of the religious world.' The usual brownish paper and some light edge staining but solid. ISBN 0140214313. Keywords: religion beliefs theology philosophy Cat nr 4936 - $A15

ALL ONE BODY - WHY DON'T WE AGREE? Lutzer, Erwin W. Tyndall Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989 reprint, 247 pages. A fresh look at the issues that separate Christians including the Humanity of Christ, Justification, Baptism, and so on. Foreword by Harold Lindsell. Some signs of use, cover lightly creased, but fairly good and solid. ISBN 084230309X. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrines theology unity comparative Cat nr 17637 - $A17

ALLEGED DISCREPANCIES OF THE BIBLE. Haley, John W. Whitaker House paperback, no date, 473 pages. A very detailed study of various passages and the criticisms raised against them. Written for believers! Slight edge wear, otherwise very good. ISBN 0883681579. Keywords: bible criticism theology beliefs religion christian texts Cat nr 7815 - $A13

ALONG THE ROAD. Benson, A.C. Lon, John Murray, octavo hardcover, 1919 reprint, 383p. A collection of material originally published in English magazine, The Church Family Newspaper. Many topics. Name in front and generally wear, cloth somewhat faded although spine lettering fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: literature articles essays anecdotes Cat nr 10871 - $A17

ALTAR OF MY SOUL, The. The Living Traditions of Santeria. Vega, Marta Moreno. One World/Ballantine octavo hardcover, 2000, 293 pages, illustrated. The story of the author's journey from ignorance and skepticism to initiation as a Yoruba priestess in the Santeria religion. Book is good, clean and solid with good boards and spine lettering. The dust-jacket is a little worn but if fairly good. ISBN 034542137X. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine theology history Cat nr 6990 - $A37

ALTARS AND ARTILLERY. The Life Story of Monsignor Owen B. Steele, Founder of Queensland's Boys Town. Boyan, Bill, and Pedley, Ian (as told to). Boolarong Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1980, 122 pages, illustrated. With many B&W photos. Good copy. ISBN 0908175094. Keywords: church leaders boys organizations biography catholic australia Cat nr 17719 - $A22

AMMA. The Life and Words of Amy Carmichael. Skoglund, Elizabeth R. Alpha paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 233 pages. Amy Carmichael was a remarkable missionary of independent mien who worked tirelessly among India's poor children, especially the girls dedicated to the temple where they were subjected to sexual abuse, and who wrote movingly many books about her work. Even an atheist like me will admit Amy Carmichael was a great and good person. Tiny bit of corner wear, a couple of underlinings, and some writing inside back, but fairly good. ISBN 1898938989. Keywords: india england missionaries women females missions children Cat nr 8659 - $A22

AMPLIFIED BIBLE - LARGE PRINT edition. Various. Zondervan Publishing, large octavo hardcover, pictorial boards,1987, 1949 pages, maps. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Amplified versions of both the Old and New Testaments, printed on fine India paper, with Bibliography, helpful footnotes, maps, etc. Very good condition, complete with dust-jacket. ISBN 0310951720. Keywords: bibles testaments religion texts  Cat nr 7469 -  $A37

AN ANGEL IN THE COURT. The Life of Major Joyce Harmer. Henderson, Anne. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 290 pages, illustrated. Major Harmer is a well-known figure around the courts, where she provides aid and comfort to many. Large writing inside front and back, otherwise good. ISBN 0732280214. Keywords: religion biography salvation army courts justice Cat nr 18515 - $A17

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF SOME LIVING RELIGIONS OF THE EAST. Cave, Sydney. Lon, Duckworth, octavo hardcover, 1947 reprint, 255p. Endpapers stained, boards degraded and bumped, small name in front, but fair and solid within. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion belief comparative faiths doctrine theology history east far asia asian Cat nr 15224 - $A15

AN OLD ENGLISH PARISH. Wall, J. Charles. Lon, Talbot, large octavo hardcover, 1907, 254 pages, illustrated. Packed with illustrations, chiefly engravings. Two bad corner bumps. Note: piece missing from lower area of spine, top section of front endpaper excised. General marks and wear but fairly solid. Keywords: churches buildings religion architecture england britain parishes Cat nr 12745 - $A25

AND I SHALL BE HEALED. A Story of a Miracle Cure. Fulda, Edeltraud. Lon, Heinemann, octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1960, 290p, frontispiece portraits. A miracle cure claimed for Lourdes. There are two bw photos of the author at the front of the book, one before and one after. There is certainly a great contrast between the two. Front endpaper missing, otherwise fairly good copy, no dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs health healing cures treatment miracles catholic church lourdes Cat nr 13940 - $A17

APPROVED UNTO GOD. Chambers, Oswald. Lon, Simpkin Marshall, small octavo hardcover, 1946 reprint, 72p. Cloth a little worn, paper browned, name in front, a reasonably good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: christian devotions bible biblical exposition Cat nr 13479 - $A17

ASTRONOMY AND THE BIBLE. Questions and Answers. DeYoung, Donald B. Baker Books paperback, 2nd Edition, 2002, 176p, illsts. Very good copy. ISBN 080106225X. Keywords: astronomy cosmology stars stellar universe science religion beliefs bible theology doctrine Cat nr 2478 - $A14

ATHEISM AND OTHER ADDRESSES. Lewis, Joseph. NY, Freethought Press Association, octavo hardcover, 1941, no pagination, illsts. Appears to be a bound version of numerous pamphlets. No pagination - approx. 200+ pages. Worn but solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: atheism, beliefs religion unbelief agnosticism rationalism lecturers view philosophy Cat nr 1793 - $A22

A TOUCH OF HOPE. The Autobiography of a Laying-on-of-Hands Healer. Kraft, Dean, with Rochelle Kraft. New York, Putnam's, octavo hardcover, 1998, 306 pages, illustrated. A fascinating look into a mysterious world where healing of physical ills and the human mind come together. Mr Kraft has (unlike some 'faith' healers) been tested by scientists. A challenging and startling book. Except for a greeting written on front endpaper, the book is in very good condition, with excellent boards and dust-jacket. Standing on a shelf it would look like new; pity about the writing! ISBN 0399143890. Keywords: health healing mind psychology esoteric metaphysics  Cat nr 18717 -  $A27

AUSSIE BIBLE (The). (Well, bits of it, anyway)Richards, Kel. Bible Society NSW, small paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004 reprint, 83 pages, indexed, illustrated. Re-telling in the language of today stories from the Bible. Good condition. ISBN 0647508486. Keywords: bible versions contemporary language Cat nr 8518 - $A17

AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIAN PLAY (An Endangered Species), The. Dyer, Janelle. New York, Vantage Press, octavo hardcover, 1985, 196 pages, illustrated. The author says the morality play is an endangered species. The book includes a collection of plays written for the author's drama group, Lighthouse. Has name in front and a little bit of edge marking but is generally good with a good dust-jacket. Scarce! ISBN 0533064856. Keywords: religion church christian plays theatre stage Cat nr 8783 - $A37

AUTHORS OF CONFUSION. Gustafson, Robert R. Grace Publishing (USA), paperback (card), 1972 reprint, 105p. Some edge wear but fairly good and solid. Keywords: religion doctrine theology Cat nr 16180 - $A13

AWAKENING OF LOVINGKINDNESS, The. Master Chin Kung. Amitabha Buddhist Society (Malaysia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 95 pages. Near-fine condition. Keywords: buddhism religion devotions meditations thoughts inspiration sayings buddha Cat nr 7694 - $A21

BAH'U'LLAH. Anon. Bahai Publications Aust, paperback, 104p. Introduction to the religion. Probably originally handed out free of charge. Good clean copy. ISBN 0909991510.Keywords: religion faith beliefs doctrine theology Cat nr 14776 - $A13

BECOMING CATHOLIC EVEN IF YOU HAPPEN TO BE ONE. Killgallon, O'Shaughnessy and Weber. Chicago, Acta Foundation, 1980, Paperback, 201p. Has some small damage to cover and some light edge marks, greeting inside front, but otherwise is fairly good. ISBN 0225662930. Keywords: church catholic religion beliefs doctrine faith Cat nr 11379 - $A19

BECOMING YOUR OWN THERAPIST. An Introduction to the Buddhist Way of Thought. Yeshe, Lama. Lama Yeshe Archive (USA) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998 reprint, 48 pages. Very good copy, looks like new. ISBN 1891868004. Keywords: beliefs meditation philosophy buddhism therapy healing Cat nr 18485 - $A17

BEHIND BARBED WIRE. Ruffo, Vinnie. Pacific Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1967, 121 pages. Story of missionaries John and Olga Oss, missionaries in Shanghai when the Japanese overrun the city. First few [pages and front cover have stains on lower edges, otherwise the book is fairly good. Keywords: religion war warfare prisons prisoners missions missionaries biography Cat nr 8386 - $A17

BEYOND PATCHING. Faith and Feminism in the Catholic Church. Schneiders, Sandra M. Paulist Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 136 pages. The author 'supports meaningful change by presenting the feminist theological agenda in a manner that does not undermine the foundations of Christian faith.' A little stained on edge and minor corner damage, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 080913215X. Keywords: women females church religion catholic christian feminism feminists Cat nr 17910 - $A22

BEYOND THE GREAT DARKNESS. Reed, Barbara Flory. Overseas Missionary Fellowship, paperback (stiff card), 1987, 327 pages. 'Modern missionary pioneering in the jungles of the Philippines.' Good clean copy. ISBN 9971972557. Keywords: missions missionaries asia philippines religion church Cat nr 4262 - $A15

BIBLE DOCTRINE OF GRACE and Related Doctrines (The). C. Ryder Smith. London, The Epworth Press, octavo hardcover, 1956, 247 pages. Some age-staining edges and some loss of colour bottom of spine cloth, otherwise fairly good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine theology bible Cat nr 18237 - $A17

BIBLE FRAUD (The). An Untold Story of Jesus Christ. Bushby, Tony. Pacific Blue Group, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 271 pages, illustrated.  Mr Bushby has gathered together - with a massive list of references - the evidence to support his version of the life of Jesus and (?) his twin brother, their birth, marriages and deaths, as well as the bloodlines that have resulted from the events of that time. Very good clean copy, no previous-owner's name, etc. ISBN 0957900716. Keywords: bible texts manuscripts jesus christ church religion christianity beliefs doctrine theology unbelief  Cat nr 18626 -  $A25

BIBLE SPEAKS (The). Volumes 1 and 2. Emmerson, W, L. Signs Publishing Co (Australia), octavo hardcover, in 2 volumes, undated - total 768 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. (Heavy books - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Lavishly illustrated production with many B&W and colour plates, marbled edges and solid fake-leather binding with embossed decoration. A treasure for any believer to cherish! Both volumes are in fabulous condition but the dust-jackets are a little worn and show marks from handling. Keywords: religion beliefs bible stories theology Cat nr 8635 - $A52

BLESSED MARY MACKILLOP. A Woman Before Her Time. Modystack, William. Sydney, Lansdowne, paperback, 1995 reprint, 283p, illst. with photos. Biography of the Australian Catholic foundress of the Sisters of St Joseph, a candidate for sainthood. Black line on bottom otherwise very good copy. Keywords: catholic church religion women nuns sisters biography australia schools history society children education Cat nr 12273 - $A17

BLOOD AND THE SHROUD, The. New Light on the Turin Shroud Mystery. Wilson, Ian. Orion, paperback, 1999, 410 pages, with 2 section B&W photo plates. Provides a long discussion of the Shroud's history and carbon dating, etc. Some wear and light cover creasing but fairly good. ISBN 0752826166. Keywords: religion beliefs mysteries miracles jesus christ death relics history blood crucifixion Cat nr 4027 - $A19

BLOODLINE OF THE HOLY GRAIL. The Hidden Lineage of Jesus Revealed. (Revised Author's Edition). Gardner, Laurence. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 451 pages, illustrated. International bestseller, now revised and expanded to include some answers to questions raised when the book first appeared. Minor wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0141006153.  Keywords: esoteric mysteries history religion beliefs grail jesus family  Cat nr 18687 -  $A25

BODY (The). BEING LIGHT IN DARKNESS. Colson, Charles, with Ellen Santilli Vaughn. Word Publishing, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 447 pages. 'Clarion call for the church to rise above sectarian divisions and market-driven programs and to be once again the people of God.' Light wear, tiny corner damage, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0849935792. Keywords: church religion beliefs secularism theology doctrine behaviour moral morality society Cat nr 6158 - $A22

BOLD LOVE. The Courageous Practice of Life's Ultimate Influence. Allender, Dr Dan B. Navpress oversize Paperback. 1992, 319p. Religious message. Some light wear but fairly good. Keywords: self help belief Cat nr 10355 - $A17

BOOK OF MIRACLES, The. Extraordinary events in ordinary lives. Day, Malcolm. New Burlington Books, octavo hardcover, 2002, 128p, illsts. A beautifully produced book with full-colour illustrations throughout dealing with miracles through history. Near-fine - blue cloth and silver spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket little worn at edges. ISBN 1861556454. Keywords: miracles saints belief mysteries beings Cat nr 1120 - $A17

BOOK THAT JESUS WROTE (The). JOHN'S GOSPEL. Thiering, Barbara. Doubleday (Australia), octavo hardcover, 1998, 323 pages. Dr Thiering is well-known for her controversial book, 'Jesus the Man'. The present work is a further effort on the part of Dr Thiering to understand the Christian narrative. Near-fine with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 086824712X. Keywords: doctrine theology christianity bible new testament documents gospels manuscripts exegesis Cat nr 17671 - $A37

BORN OF A WOMAN. A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus. Spong, John Selby. Harper San Francisco, paperback, 1992, 243p. Another radical text from Bishop Spong, a priest of the Episcopal (Anglican) Church. Some edge wear but otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine theology church christian origins bible texts Cat nr 12616 - $A19

BRAHMA NET SUTRA. Moral Code of the Bodhisativas. Various Contributors. Sutra Translation C'tee paperback, reprint of 2nd Edition, 1998, 122 pages. Near-fine condition. Keywords: buddhism religion devotions meditations thoughts inspiration sayings buddha Cat nr 7693 - $A21

BREATH, SLEEP, THE HEART, AND LIFE. Pundit Acharya. Dawn Horse Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 189 pages. Ciomprises four previous publications by the author combined into one book. Some edge stains and a small name in front. Fair. ISBN 0913922099. Keywords: metaphysics mysteries new age Cat nr 18267 - $A15

BROKEN COVENANT. The Story of Father Ritter's Fall from Grace. Sennott, Charles M. NY, Simon & Schuster, large octavo hardcover, 1992, 373p, illsts.  The Covenant House Charity scandal, involving a high-profile Franciscan priest, allegations of financial malfeasance and worse, allegations of sex-for-money involving the priest and a young male prostitute, and to top everything off, the arrant hypocrisy we so often see in such cases. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) Minor wear, very good copy with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0671767151. Keywords: catholic church religion charities society crime sex hypocrisy money finance fraud  Cat nr 2533 -  $A22

BROTHERS IN THE SUN. A History of the Bush Brotherhood Movement in the Outback of Australia. Webb, R.A.E (Brother Paul). Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1978, 199 pages, illustrated, endpaper maps. Boards a little degraded at edges but fairly good, spine lettering good. Dust-jacket tiny some fraying but fair. A couple of edge spots. Keywords: australia missions missionaries biography autobiography religion church outback bush australia Cat nr 17758 - $A19

BUDDHISM FOR BEGINNERS. Chodron, Thubten. Snow Lion Publications, paperback, 2001, 160p. Very good clean copy. ISBN 1559391537. Keywords: religion beliefs buddha buddhism Cat nr 1676 - $A25

BUDDHISM OF WISDOM AND FAITH: Pure Land Principles and Practice. Thich Thien Tam, Dharma Master. Sutra Translation Committee, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 363 pages. Near-new copy with small stamp inside front, otherwise clean and neat. Keywords: religion beliefs theology buddha buddhism devotional Cat nr 8487 - $A27

BUILDING YOUR MATE'S SELF-ESTEEM. Rainey, Dennis & Barbara. Thomas Nelson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 255 pages. Warning, written from the viewpoint of a Christian believer. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 1840744595. Keywords: self help psychology relationships beliefs Cat nr 8535 - $A15

BURNED ALIVE. The Shocking True Story of One Woman's Escape From an 'Honour' Killing. Souad. Bantam Press, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 210 pages. At age 17 she made the mistake of falling in love. Her brother-in-law threw petrol over her one day and set it alight. Miraculously Souad was saved by village women but she was badly burnt. Her attacker was hailed as a hero. This is the terrible story of honour killing in our time. Bit of creasing to front cover, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 0593052978. Keywords: beliefs religion society marriage murder crime women females abuse injustice human rights honor killing Cat nr 8553 - $A17

BY LITTLE AND BY LITTLE. The Selected Writings of Dorothy Day. Ellsberg, Robert (editor). Melbourne, Dove Communications, oversize Paperback, 1983, 371p, frontispiece portrait. Win Introduction by the editor. Dorothy Day was an influential Catholic, co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement and for fifty years editor and publisher of it newspaper. This is a selection from her several books, published articles and columns in The Catholic Worker. A little wear and one corner creased. But generally good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs essays writers authors philosophy Cat nr 11116 - $A22

CAMEL, TRAIN AND AEROPLANE. The Story of Skipper Partridge. Grant, Arch. Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1981, 400p, illsts. In 1917 Partridge became an outback missionary in Australia and over many years travelled far and wide conducting his mission work. The book is skewed sideways and has a greeting written inside front but is otherwise fairly good. The dust-jacket is a little worn and worn but is useful still. ISBN 0727015168. Keywords: biography travel missions missionaries religion church missioners australia outback country bush Cat nr 5240 - $A17

CANCER - THE DEFEATED FOE. Biddell, Geoff. Greg Biddell Ministries, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Religious view. Name in front, otherwise good. ISBN 0958656045. Keywords: cancer health healing belief religion Cat nr 7945 - $A17

CARNARVON. Interaction of Two Cultures. Sewell, Betty. Vital Publications (Aust) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 225 pages, illustrated. Mission work among Aboriginals in Western Australia. The author worked with the Churches of Christ. Illustrated with numerous B&W photos. The book is a bit damp-affected with signs of wear but nothing is seriously affected. ISBN 0909116784. Keywords: missions western australia christians church aborigines aboriginals culture society Cat nr 7770 - $A21

CASE FOR FAITH, The. A Journalist Investigates the Toughest Objections to Christianity. Strobel, Lee. Zondervan paperback, 2000, 409p. Slightly skewed sideways, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0310235286. Keywords: religion church faith bible documents theology doctrine Cat nr 13870 - $A19

CHALLENGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT (The). Realize Your Inner Potential. Okawa, Ryuho. Sphere, octavo hardcover, 2006, 236 pages. Keys to the Buddhist way of life - an introduction to Buddhism. Minor defects, with a small corner bump and remainder black line on bottom. Dust-jacket is light-coloured and is a bit grubby as a result. ISBN Keywords: buddha buddhism esoteric new age metaphysics mind psychology beliefs religion Cat nr 18132 - $A25

CHANDOGYA UPANISAD. Swami Swahananda (translated by). Madras, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 6th Edition, 1984, 623 pages. 'Containing the original text with word-by-word meaning, running translation and copious notes.' Edges bit stained, with some insect marks bottom edge, otherwise fair and solid. Keywords: beliefs sacred texts religion Cat nr 8341 - $A22

CHANGING DESTINY: A Commentary on Liaofan's Four Lessons. Kung, Ven. Master Chin. Buddha Educational Foundation, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 2005, 472 pages. Slight water affectation towards back but text not affected, and otherwise the good is good and solid. Keywords: religion beliefs buddha buddhism theology Cat nr 8914 - $A25

CHAPLAIN AT WAR. Oliver, The Reverend Kenneth. Chichester, Angel Press, octavo hardcover, 1986, 116 pages, illsts. Foreword by Bp Cuthbert Bardsley, CBE. The author was a British chaplain. Very good with just a slight minor mark or two and with a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0947785124. Keywords: war warfare religion pastors ministers chaplains biography autobiography clerics clergy Cat nr 3985 - $A22

CHINA FALUN GONG. (English Version). Hongzki, Li. Tapai, Wen Hua Library, paperback, 183p., illsts. Very good. Keywords: religion beliefs philosophy far east asia asian china chinese Cat nr 2135 - $A19

CHINA NURSE. The Life Story of Elisabeth Redelstein. Ogle, Mary S. Pacific Press Publishing Paperback, 1974, 127p, illsts. Story of a Christian nurse who once lived within the family of Chiang Kai-shek, later acted as interpreter at the Nürnberg war Crimes trials and late in life started a hospital on Formosa. Greeting inside front, but fairly good copy, although binding is a little weak at spine. Keywords: elisabeth redelstein nurse nursing biography autobiography far east asia china chinese sda seventh-day adventist missions missionaries hospitals Cat nr 13511 - $A17

CHINA: THE HIDDEN MIRACLE. Paterson, Ross, and Farrell, Elisabeth. Sovereign World, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 189 pages, illustrated. With Foreword by Brother Andrew. Christian faith in present-day China. Very good copy. ISBN 1852401303. Keywords: religion beliefs christian christianity china chinese Cat nr 7852 - $A21

CHINESE CHURCH THAT WILL NOT DIE, The. Wang, Mary. Hodder paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971, 160 pages, illustrated. Browned paper, ex-library with cancelled stamps. Well worn, bit grubby but intact. Keywords: china church religion christian christianity Cat nr 7995 - $A13

CHRIST AND THE HUMAN SOUL. Steiner, Rudolf. Rudolph Steiner Press, paperback (stiff card), 3rd Edition, 1972, 80 pages. Small name in front and some marking to light-coloured card, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0854402640. Keywords: esoteric metaphysics religion beliefs Cat nr 5984 - $A22

CHRIST IN RUSSIA. The History, Tradition, and Life of the Russian Church. Iswolsky, Helene. Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing, octavo hardcover, 1960, 212p, illsts. The author was baptized as Russian Orthodox but joined the Catholic Church at age 25. Ex- convent library, with cancelled stamps. Some wear to edges of cloth but fair. Has degraded but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: religion christianity church russia orthodoxy catholicism history Cat nr 16009 - $A19

CHRIST IS PASSING BY. Homilies. Escrivá, Josemaria (de Balaguer). Dublin, Four Courts Press, Paperback (pictorial card), 1985 reprint, 276p. Good solid copy. Keywords: devotions meditations religion christianity church Cat nr 10492 - $A19

CHRISTENDOM AND THE COMING PEACE (After the War). Henley, T. Lon, Hodder and Stoughton, 1917, 12mo, decorated boards, 50p. The author was an MP in the NSW Parliament. Subtitled, 'The Christian Church's Opportunity'. A little foxing and slight marks but generally very good. Keywords: christianity war church philosophy australia Cat nr 12807 - $A22

CHRISTIAN CLASSICS COLLECTION, The. Lane, Tony (compiler). Lion Publishing (UK), small quarto hardcover, 2004, 413 pages, (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Among the works: Letters of Ignatius, Martyrdom of Polycarp, Irenaeus 'Against Heresy', Tertullian's Apology, Origin's Against Celsius - many writers through the ages, a total of 100 Christian classics here in one neat clean solid volume. Near-fine with excellent cloth, spine lettering and good dust-jacket. Almost like new. ISBN 0745950841. Keywords: religion theology devotional literature classics christian christianity Cat nr 17752 - $A32

CHRISTIAN YOGA. Déchanet, J.-M. Burns Oates paperback, 1966 reprint, 196 pages, illsts. Stained on edges, otherwise fair. Keywords: yoga philosophy mind psychology religion Cat nr 4647 - $A17

CHURCH IN THE SQUARE (The). A History of the Albert Street Church (Brisbane). Smith, F.R. Uniting Church Centre, paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 188 pages, illustrated. An extensive history of the church, with numerous B&W photos and other illustrations. Unfortunately the original binding is weak and the book has loosened at spine - reglued - and is just a little messy but is otherwise good. ISBN 0731672526. Keywords: history australia queensland churches buildings culture people Cat nr 17660 - $A27

CHURCH PRAYERS IN WAR-TIME. For Use in Presbyterian and Other Churches. Howell, The Rev A.R. Oxford Press, small hardcover, 1941 reprint, 83p. A souvenir of dark days in Britain (note the date). The boards are very slightly marked but spine gilt lettering is excellent (how did they keep printing things so well in those bad times?). The wine-coloured dust-jacket shows signs of sun-fading but is intact except for one tiny tear. Now a very scarce item! Keywords: religion beliefs prayer prayers war warfare britain england presbyterians church Cat nr 13085 - $A27

CIVILIZATIONS OF THE HOLY LAND. Johnson, Paul. London, Book Club Associates, small quarto hardcover, 1979, 224 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The author was editor of The New Statesman 1965-70 and has produced a number of books on historic topics. This book deals with: Canaanites and Phoenicians, the Civilizations of the Bible, Greeks and Maccabees, the Age of Herod and Jesus, Byzantine Christianity, the Coming of Islam, and Pilgrims, Crusaders and Saracens. Minor wear to blue cloth, spine lettering good, minor edge staining. Dust-jacket bit frayed. Keywords: palestine middle east mediterranean hebrews christians islam history civilizations Cat nr 7651 - $A27

COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED STATES, The. From Personal Visit and Observation. Nordhoff, Charles. NY, Hillary House, large octavo hardcover, 1962 reprint, 439p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Originally published in 1875, this interesting books deals with such groups as the Shakers, the Amana Society, the Harmonists at Economy, the Separatists of Zoar, Oneida and Wallingford Perfectionists, Aurora and Bethel Communes, the Icarians, Bishop Hill Colony, Cedar Vale Commune, and more. Cloth a little sun-faded and and has some small damage towards bottom of spine. Book edges slightly fazed, otherwise good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: america north usa religion beliefs churches organizations societies communism communal society people history Cat nr 1990 - $A25

COMPANY OF HEAVEN. Early Missionaries in the South Seas. Kent, Graeme. A.H. & A.W. Reed, octavo hardcover, 1972, 230p, illsts., endpaper maps. Some sun-fading of blue cloth but the book is solid. the dust-jacket is frayed and worn but fair. ISBN 0589006843. Keywords: missions missionaries pacific religion church history Cat nr 16214 - $A17

COMPLETE SPIRITUAL DOCTRINE of ST THERESE OF LISIEUX. Gamart, Francois, O.C.D. Alba House, paperback, 1961, 320 pages. Described as 'the first complete, accurate, unaltered presentation of Therese's "little way" to appear in English.' The author spent many years of research and study to prepare this work. Has [permanent plastic on cover and a small blotted-out name inside front but is otherwise solid and clean. Keywords: religion doctrine theology catholic Cat nr 4345 - $A27

CONFESSIONS OF A PROLIFE (pro-life) MISSIONARY. The Journeys of Fr. Paul Marx, OSB. Marx, Paul. Human Life International (USA), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), A blow-by-blow account of the writer's crusade against abortion and the ongoing - at times fierce - battle against those who are pro-choice. Very good copy. ISBN 155922021X. Keywords: religion church catholic priests pro-life prolife Cat nr 7893 - $A27

CONFUSION OF TONGUES, The. A Review of Modern Isms. Ferguson, Charles W. NY, Doubleday, Doran and Co, large octavo hardcover, 1928, 464p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A goldmine of information about various cults and breakaway religious groups. Some edge staining and grubbiness. Spine lettering worn away and cloth a little degraded, but solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects doctrines theology history church christian bible Cat nr 2042 - $A32

CONTEMPORARY OPTIONS IN ESCHATOLOGY. A Study of the Millennium. Erickson, Millard J. Baker Book House, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987 reprint, 197 pages. Some edge and corner wear but fair. ISBN 0801034426. Keywords: bible theology doctrine millennium Cat nr 17901 - $A22

CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD. An Uncommon Dialogue. Book 2 (two). Walsch, Neale Donald. Hodder & Stoughton paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 268 pages. Good solid clean copy. ISBN 0340765445. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions devotional Cat nr 17466 - $A17

CONVERSIONS OF A BISHOP, The. Dom Helder Camara, with José de Broucker. Lon, Collins, octavo hardcover, 1979, 222p. The Bishop for years swam against the tide of conservative Catholicism and the right-wing governments of his country, Brazil. Based on many hours of taped interviews. Cover board cracked at spine but still holding quite well. Greeting inside front. Otherwise solid with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0002164604. Keywords: religion faith catholic catholicism church politics government latin america south Cat nr 12920 - $A19

CREATIVE SKITS FOR YOUTH GROUPS. Fishell, Randy, and Dunn, Greg. Baker Book House, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 103 pages. Intended for use in church youth groups. Simple props, scripts easy to learn, with a Gospel message. Minor external marks but otherwise good. ISBN 0801035333. Keywords: activities plays theatre skits christian religion Cat nr 17517 - $A22

CROSS AND THE CRESCENT, The. Religious freedom in countries with an Islamic majority. Morigi, Andrea, and others. Aid to the Church in Need, Paperback (card), 2000, 159p. A revealing look at the situation for non-Islamics in numerous countries. Very good copy. ISBN 0951180568.Keywords: religion human rights freedom beliefs muslims islam islamic nations Cat nr 2047 - $A25

CROSSING OVER. The Stories Behind the Stories. Edward, John. Princess Books, paperback (card), 2001, 291 pages. Accounts of life after death, if you believe Mr Edwards. Although I personally reject such a fanciful notion I am happy to grab some filthy lucre in exchange for this tome. And as there are vast hordes of people who disagree with me and agree with Mr Edward, hopefully one among their number will buy this book! Minor wear, good condition. ISBN 193212800X. Keywords: afterlife death life survival communications Cat nr 3858 - $A15

CRUDEN'S COMPLETE CONCORDANCE to the Old and New Testament. Cruden, Alexander. Lon, Lutterworth Press, octavo hardcover, Revised Edition, 1973 reprint, 783p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Lists 250,000 references. Small area where pages bumped on corner, some general edge grubbiness, cloth water-spotted over whole surface. Book solid. Dust-jacket fairly good. Keywords: bible new old testament texts manuscripts references Cat nr 11504 - $A22

CULTIC PHENOMENON, The. A Revealing Look at Ourselves. Markham, Dan'l. Albatross Paperback, 1987, 120p. A Christian pastor looks at various cults. A most useful feature of this book is an extensive Appendix in the form of a 23-page Annotated Bibliography of literature related to new religious movements. There is also additional resource material at the end of the book. Near-fine copy. Keywords: religion religions beliefs cults sects bizarre youth teenagers church Cat nr 12474 - $A19

DAILY STEPPINGSTONES. Rice, Helen Steiner. Hutchinson, octavo hardcover, 1990 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. Has a small name on front endpaper but is otherwise a very good clean solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0091745810. Keywords: philosophy thoughts devotions meditations Cat nr 18522 - $A17

DANGEROUS PERSUADERS. Samways, Louise. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 148 pages. An exposé of gurus, personal development courses and cults and how they operate in Australia. The book has been badly affected by storage in the sun - card browned inside back and front - and has some edge stains but the body of the book is o.k. Priced according to condition. ISBN 0140235531, Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects psychology Cat nr 7232 - $A15

DATING SECRETS OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. Boteach, Shmuley. Hodder & Stoughton paperback, 1999, 260p. 'Immense wisdom for dating'. Has a couple of badly creased pages, otherwise it is o.k. ISBN 0340735651. Keywords: religion beliefs commandments relationships Cat nr 16284 - $A15

DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH. Hughes, Patricia. Pan Macmillan Australia, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 193 pages, illustrated. She was not quite seven when she was delivered into the tender care of the sisters at a Catholic Orphanage called Nazareth House. Later, in foster care, she was abused. Many years later she finally rediscovered her sister. This is her story. Light corner and edge wear, fairly good. ISBN 0732911214. Keywords: biography autobiography orphans children girls teenagers abuse church institutions Cat nr 18070 - $A19

DEAD SEA SCROLLS (The). A Reapparaisal. Allegro, John. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990 reprint of 2nd Edition, 206 pages, illustrated. The usual slightly browned Penguin paper but otherwise good solid copy. No previous-owners' name, etc. ISBN 0140134573. Keywords: religion christianity beliefs origins texts documents history scrolls  Cat nr 18862 -  $A12

DEALER. Missionary Kid's Descent Into the Cocaine Underworld. Kregel, Jon, with Becker, Verne. Baker Book House, paperback, 1991, 160 pages, illustrated.He was a soccer pro as well as the child of missionaries. Interesting story with a religious message. Minor corner wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0801052874. Keywords: sport soccer drugs crime narcotics religion Cat nr 3365 - $A15

DEATH AND THE DEVIL. Holl, Adolf. NY, Seabury/Crossroads, octavo hardcover, 1976, 234p. Meditations on life after death, a tour through the imaginary museum of human beliefs and customs. The book was inspired when the author, a Catholic priest, found a friend of his, an atheist, dying from cancer. he book is good, the dust-jacket a little worn but fairly good. Keywords: beliefs life death afterlife survival religion Cat nr 10521 - $A22

DEATH OF A GURU. Rabindranath R. Maharaj, with Dave Hunt. Hodder & Stoughton paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 208 pages. From Hinduism to Christianity. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0340862475. Keywords: religion beliefs conversion hinduism christianity Cat nr 7084 - $A19

DECISION MAKING & THE WILL OF GOD. A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View. Friesen, Garry, with Robin Maxson. Multnomah (USA) paperback, 1980, 452 pages. Some corner and edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0880700246. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine theology guidance Cat nr 3763 - $A15

DENIAL OF THE SOUL. Spiritual and Medical Perspectives on Euthanasia and Mortality. Peck, M. Scott. New York, Harmony Books, octavo hardcover, 1997, 242 pages. Mr Peck appears to cling to the notion that human beings have a soul; being someone who has long ago abandoned such a strange idea, I find the concept of voluntary euthanasia not only acceptable but highly desirable, but that's my view. Not being a censor (and happy to take the purchaser's cash) I'm listing Mr Peck's doubtless worthy book for your consideration. It is in near-pristine condition with like dust-jacket. certainly nowhere near the point of needing euthanizing. ISBN 0517708655. Keywords: beliefs euthanasia soul death afterlife morals morality suicide society Cat nr 17101 - $A23

DESOLATE CITY, The. Revolution in the Catholic Church. Muggeridge, Anne Roche. San Francisco, Harper and Row, large octavo hardcover, 1986, 219p. An exposé of the forces dismantling the Church of Rome today. Has a bit of pencilling in places and inside back endpaper, some damp affectation to back board and dust-jacket, otherwise fair copy with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0060660384. Keywords: religion catholic christian church authority doctrine doctrines theology politics Cat nr 12861 - $A19

DIANETICS - THE EVOLUTION OF A SCIENCE. Hubbard, L. Ron. Bridge Publications (USA), large octavo hardcover, 1989, 164 pages. The book is very good with excellent red boards and gilt lettering. The dust-jacket is a bit worn but is fair. ISBN 0884043428. Keywords: beliefs psychology mind health Cat nr 17743 - $A22

DID ADAM HAVE A BELLYBUTTON? And Other Tough Questions About the Bible. Ham, Ken. Master Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002 reprint, 191 pages. This seems to be an Evangelical version of a similar book aimed at Catholic teenagers. Very good copy. ISBN 0890512833. Keywords: bible adam eve genesis old testament Cat nr 8862 - $A17

DISCOVERING AUSTRALIA'S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE (New Revised Ed). Stringer, Col. Col Stringer Ministries (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised & Expanded Edition, 2001 reprint, 223 pages, illustrated. The writer asserts that Australia has 'a rich Christian heritage' which he describes in this book. Minor wear, very good copy. ISBN 0957759800. Keywords: religion beliefs australia history faith church christian Cat nr 18548 - $A17

DIVINE DECEPTION, The. The Church, the Shroud and the Creation of a Holy Fraud. Laidler, Keith. Headline, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 312 pages. illustrated. A detailed investigation of the Holy Shroud of Turin and its history. Some light edge spots, small name in front and a little grubbiness, but fairly good. ISBN 0747274851. Keywords: religion relics frauds beliefs shrouds catholic church history deception miracles Cat nr 6767 - $A25

DIVINE SUPERMARKET, The. Travels in Search of the Soul of America. Ruthven, Malise. Lon, Chatto and Windus, large octavo hardcover, 1989, 317p, illsts, endpaper maps. Some edge staining and general wear and marks but fairly good with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs theology doctrine society culture people america usa church Cat nr 12387 - $A19

DON'T EVER TELL - KATHY'S STORY. Inside the Hell of Ireland's Notorious Magdalen Sisters' Laundries. O'Beirne, Kathy. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 256 pages, illustrated. The appalling story of young girls subjected to virtual slave labour in Ireland's Catholic laundries, abused and unloved. Tiny bit of corner damage, otherwise very good. ISBN 0732282179. Keywords: children child girls abuse teenagers catholic convents slaves memoirs Cat nr 17079 - $A25

DRAGON DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANY MORE, The. Living Fully, Loving Freely. Cohen, Alan. Fawcett Columbine paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 397 pages. A spiritual journey undertaken by a young Orthodox Jew, taking him through many faiths. These essays are the result. Some minor creased corners and front cover tending to curl up. Otherwise good. ISBN 0449908402. Keywords: religion beliefs views theology doctrine devotional Cat nr 7933 - $A19

DREAM GIVER, The. Wilkinson, Bruce. Multnomah (USA) octavo hardcover, 2003, 158 pages. A modern Christian parable. Except for whited-out name in front, is very good with similar dust-jacket. ISBN 159052201X. Keywords: religion beliefs meditation parables Cat nr 5029 - $A14

DRUIDS (The). Ellis, Peter Berresford. Constable, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996 reprint, 304 pages, illustrated. Light wear, fairly good and solid. ISBN 009474470X. Keywords: religion beliefs history druids occult mysteries Cat nr 8907 - $A22

DUNVARLICH or ROUND ABOUT THE BUSH. Macrae, Rev. David. Glasgow, Scottish Temperance League, octavo hardcover, decorated boards, 1890, 255p. A novel about temperance. Loose pages, stained edges and worn boards although the gilt decoration and lettering are good. The work won Second Prize in a competition for Temperance Tales. Various marks, name, etc, in front. Fair only but an interesting old item. Keywords: religion temperance novels fiction morals morality Cat nr 2096 - $A22

DYNAMIC OUT OF SILENCE. FRANK BUCHMAN'S RELEVANCE TODAY. Spoerri, Theophil. Grosvenor Books (UK) paperback, 1976, 217p. Well worn, stained on edges, fair only but solid. ISBN 0901269190. Keywords: beliefs religion philosophy Cat nr 1726 - $A17

EASIEST TUNE BOOK OF HYMNS. Book 1. Pike, Eleanor Franklin (Compiler/Arranger). Edwin Ashdown, A4 music book, 1950, 31 pages. 'Arrange din two-part harmony.' 30 popular hymns. Rather worn and stained externally but internally o.k. No pencilling or notes. Keywords: music hymns tunes Cat nr 17882 - $A22

EASTERN LIGHT FOR THE WESTERN MIND. Chinmoy, Sri. New York, Paperback, 1989, 153p. Topics include: The Inner Voice, the Secret of Inner Peace, Attachment and Detachment, Intuition, and more. A little edge wear but good. Keywords: new age esoteric religion beliefs metaphysics Cat nr 11239 - $A17

ECONOMICS AND MAN. Prelude to a Christian Critique. Vickers, Douglas. The Craig Press, paperback (stiff pictorial linen-finish card), 1976, 372 pages. The author is Professor of Economics at the University of Western Australia. Bumped towards back and a bit stained on edges but fair and quite solid. Keywords: mankind economics society business trade religion christianity Cat nr 17162 - $A27

ECSTATIC JOURNEY (The). The Transforming Power of Mystical Experience. Burnham, Sophy. Ballantine Books, octavo hardcover, 1997, 324p. A spiritual journey described. Very good with like dust-jacket. Keywords: esoteric new age metaphysics psychology self help improvement beliefs religion spirituality Cat nr 11842 - $A19

EDEL QUINN. A Heroine of the Apostolate (1907-1944). Suenens, Leon-Joseph. Dublin, C. J. Fallon Ltd, octavo hardcover, 1953, 277p, illsts, map. Catholic missionary in Africa. Dust-jacket worn and a little frayed, small cnr bumps, tape marks inside front & back, else fairly good. Keywords: women females catholic church christian religion africa legion mary Cat nr 2902 - $A15

EDUCATION OF THE HEART, The. Readings and Sources for Three of Moore's Books. Moore, Thomas. Hodder & Stoughton, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 349 pages. Discusses: 'Care of the Soul' - 'Soul Mates' and 'The Re-Enchantment of Everyday Life.' Light edge staining and wear but fairly good. ISBN 0733604536. Keywords: philosophy devotions beliefs religion Cat nr 6879 - $A21

EMANUEL SWEDENBORG - ESSENTIAL READINGS. Swedenborg, Emanuel, Edited & Introduced by Michael Stanley. Australian Reprint, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 176 pages. Front endpaper missing, minor marks, otherwise good. ISBN 0949463132. Keywords: religion beliefs philosophy Cat nr 8653 - $A22

END-OF-THE-WORLD MAN. A sourcebook for Storytellers. Ricchiuti, Paul. Review & Herald paperback (card), 1989, 92 pages. Religious stories. Near-new. ISBN 0828004587. Keywords: stories tales anecdotes examples religion beliefs Cat nr 5041 - $A13

ESCAPE FROM THE MOONIES. The Full Story of the Case That Shocked the Nation. Swatland, Susan and Anne. NEL paperback, 1982, 159p. Susan Swatland was, like so many young people, conned by the Unification Church (aka The Moonies). Eventually she had to be 'kidnapped' by her own mother. Browned paper and some light stains but solid. Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects crime teenagers Cat nr 10071 - $A17

ESCAPE TO THE JUNGLE. And 31 other stories of missionary experiences. Guth, Charles J (compiler). SIM paperback, 1981, 160 pages, illustrated. 'The best of Africa Now'. Damp effect on corner with some damage but no text or photos, etc, affected. ISBN 0919470034. Keywords: missions missionaries christianity church Cat nr 15794 - $A17

ETERNAL ECHOES. Exploring Our Hunger to Belong. O'Donohue, John. Bantam Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 389 pages. 'Irish poet and scholar explores that most basic of human desires - the desire to belong.' Has a couple of creased page corners but is otherwise good. ISBN 0553812416. Keywords: religion beliefs philosophy meditations Cat nr 18337 - $A19

EUNUCHS FOR HEAVEN. The Catholic Church and Sexuality. Ranke-Heinemann, Uta. London, Andrew Deutsch, octavo hardcover, 1990, 326 pages. Translated from the German by John Brownjohn. The author caused an international sensation in 1987 when the Catholic Church withdrew her licence to teach for questioning the virgin birth. Ex-library with the usual cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 0233985530. Keywords: catholic catholicism church christian christianity priesthood priests nuns sex sexuality Cat nr 4625 - $A19

EVERYDAY IMMORTALITY. A Concise Course in Spiritual Transformation. Chopra, Deepak. London, Rider, small octavo hardcover, 1999, 203 pages. Another book from this popular author. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0712670831. Keywords: spirituality psychology success self help awareness Cat nr 6542 - $A22

EVIDENCE FOR THE RESURRECTION, The. Anderson, J.N.D. IVF booklet, 1950, 16 pages. Looking a bit ancient but is fair. And solid. Keywords: bible beliefs new testament resurrection christ jesus theology doctrine Cat nr 7066 - $A13

EVIDENCE THAT DEMANDS A VERDICT - Volumes 1 and 2. McDowell, Josh. Here's Life Publishers (USA), paperback, 387 pages (vol.1) + 389 pages (vol.2). Volume 1 is near-fine, Volume 2 is a sun-faded on spine and a little bent but fairly good. ISBN 0918956579 (Vol.1) and 0918956730 (Vol.2). Keywords: religion beliefs new testament christianity christ jesus doctrine theology evidences history Cat nr 3125 - $A22

EYES OF FLAME, The. Ingram, A.F. Winnington. Lon, Wells, Gardner, Darton, small octavo hardcover, 1915, 316p, frontispiece portrait. The author, Anglican Lord Bishop of London, wrote at the time of the outbreak of the Great War. Cloth somewhat degraded, especially on spine, affecting the lettering to some extent. Greeting inside front, some light staining. No dust-jacket. Keywords: sermons addresses devotions devotional religion Cat nr 5327 - $A22

FAITH LIVES ON. HERVEY BAY UNITING CHURCH. 20 Years of History. Christensen, Roy & Betty. Uniting Church of Hervey Bay, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1996, 110 pages, illustrated. Has a great selection B&W photos, reproductions of historic artefacts, line drawings, and more. An impressive book! Very good, near-new copy. ISBN 0646288261. Keywords: churches history australia queensland local Cat nr 7443 - $A27

FALL FROM GRACE. The Failed Crusade of the Christian Right. D'Antonio, Michael. Lon, Andre Deutsch, large octavo hardcover, 1990, 253p. The rise of the Christian Right and the disasters - Swaggart, the Bakkers, Oral Roberts. But much has happened since and the Christian Right seems again to be on the ascendancy in the USA, recent events obviously being outside the range of this book, published in 1990. Good solid copy, although dust-jacket rubbed. Keywords: religion church christian christians politics america usa right wing fundamentalism conservatives conservativism Cat nr 12823 - $A25

FAMILY BIBLE DICTIONARY, The. Anon. NY, Avenel Books, octavo hardcover, decorated boards, 1958, 122p, illsts. Cheap paper and small print but good condition. Good gilt decoration and lettering on fake-leather. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). Keywords: bible new old testament reference dictionaries religion theology doctrines beliefs Cat nr 13951 - $A15

FATIMA. Un Miracle et Trois Secrets. Costelle, Daniel. Paris, Club France Loisirs, octavo hardcover, 1991, 237 pages. Note: French language throughout. A great way to study French (if you are religious). Has an original photographic portrait of the children on the dust-jacket. Near-fine with excellent cloth and very good dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs history catholic church french language france Cat nr 17991 - $A22

FEMINISM AND THE WORD OF GOD. Zegenhagen, Patrick J. Author Published, Paperback, 1984, 93p., illsts. Appears at a cursory glance to be an attack on feminism, claimed to betray the New Testament view of life and relationships. Very good copy. Keywords: women females feminism religion belief doctrines theology Cat nr 13510 - $A17

FIFTY FIVE-MINUTES STORIES. A resource of teachers, children's workers and parents. Neilands, Lynda. Kingsway Publications (UK), paperback, 1996 reprint, 256p. Religious message in the stories! Some of pages in middle of book badly creased, otherwise good. ISBN 0854766103. Keywords: stories tales children religion Cat nr 16347 - $A15

FIGHT LIKE A GIRL. The Power of Being a Woman. Bevere, Lisa. Warner Faith, octavo hardcover, 2006, 221 pages. Perhaps best described as 'Christian sociology' - a religious view of women. The author and her husband are televangelists. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0446577588. Keywords: women females beliefs society relationships psychology Cat nr 17774 - $A22

FIVE SORROWFUL MYSTERIES OF THE PASSION, The. Biggart, Frank Edwin. Church Literature Assn paperback, no date, 88p. Heavily worn copy,faded covers and torn on spine, paper browned. Keywords: religion beliefs meditations Cat nr 15809 - $A17

FOOTPRINTS: The True Story Behind the Poem That Inspired Millions. Powers, Margaret Fishback. CollinsDove paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 106 pages. Except for a small name stamp inside front, is a very good copy. ISBN 1863712992. Keywords: religion beliefs poems poetry verse philosophy Cat nr 7838 - $A15

FOOTPRINTS. The True Story Behind the Poem That Inspired Millions. Powers, Margaret Fishback. HarperDove, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 106 pages. Very good copy. ISBN 1863712992. Keywords: poems devotions religion beliefs inspiration Cat nr 18577 - $A12

FOR ALL THE SAINTS. Homilies for Saints' and Holy Days. O'Driscoll, Herbert. Cowley Publications, octavo hardcover, 1995, 149p. Near-fine - excellent red cloth and gilt lettering on spine. With like dust-jacket. Keywords: religion church christian saints Cat nr 10349 - $A19

FORBIDDEN FRUIT. Murphy, Annie, with Peter de Rosa. Lon, Little, Brown, large octavo hardcover, 1993, 373p, illst. 'My secret love for the [Catholic] Bishop of Galway' by his lover. Story behind the great scandal that rocked the Irish church. Trifling marks, else very good with vg dust-jacket. Keywords: catholic religion christian church priests bishops prelates marriage Ireland scandals morals morality society justice Cat nr 9455 - $A19

FOUNDATIONS OF FREEMASONRY IN AUSTRALIA, The. Cumming, Grahame H. Grahame H. Cumming, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 88 pages. A useful history. Light wear with one small edge mark, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0646115022. Keywords: freemasons freemasonry organizations fraternities Cat nr 17971 - $A22

FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN QUEENSLAND (The). Martin, Denis W. Church Achivists' Society, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 229 pages, illustrated. Minor signs of use but generally very good solid clean copy. ISBN 0949122076. Keywords: religion catholic church history australia queensland  Cat nr 18877 -  $A57

FOUR BUDDHIST BOOKS IN MAHAYANA, The. Chihmann, Upasika (translated & compiled by). Paperback, 2000, 118 pages. Near-fine condition. Keywords: buddhism religion devotions meditations thoughts inspiration sayings buddha Cat nr 7695 - $A21

FOUR YOGAS OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA, The. Condensed and Retold. Tapasyananda, Swami. Madras, Sri Ramakrishna Math, paperback (pictorial card), 1979, 241p. Scarce! Has a little faulty printing on a couple of pages but is otherwise good. Keywords: hinduism east far asia india spirituality religion beliefs Cat nr 9869 - $A17

FR WERENFRIED - A LIFE. Bogle, Joanna. Gracewing (UK) Paperback, 2001, 154p, illsts. 'Fr Werenfried von Straaten is almost a legend in the modern Catholic Church . . . known and loved throughout the world.' The author has known Fr Werenfried for over 25 years. Has some obtrusive edge stains but is otherwise o.k. ISBN 0852444796. Keywords: biography priests religion church Cat nr 13037 - $A15

FRED NILE: An AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Nile, Fred. Strand Publishing (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 261 pages, illustrated. Fred Nile is one of the most controversial figures among Australia's religious leaders, an active campaigner against homosexuality and the alleged 'moral darkness' of society. Ex-library with usual cancelled stamps, etc, but otherwise very good. ISBN 1876825790. Keywords: religion christianity ministers leaders politics politicians biography autobiography Cat nr 6495 - $A22

FRENCH REVOLUTION AND RELIGIOUS REFORM, The. Sloane, William Milligan. Hodder/Scribners, octavo hardcover, 1901, 333p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Based on lectures given at Union Theological Seminary. Cloth sun-faded and degraded but the book is solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: history france revolutions french religion church catholicism christian society Cat nr 1181 - $A22

FROM THE LIPS OF CHILDREN. Wurmbrand, Richard. Hodder & Stoughton, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 172 pages. Pastor Wurmbrand is well known for his Christian books. This is a collection of stories and anecdotes from children, often with a humorous touch. Writing inside front, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0340392673. Keywords: anecdotes stories humour humor children sayings Cat nr 8514 - $A15

FUNDAMENTALISM AND FREEDOM. Cameron, Peter. Doubleday (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 213 pages. The author also wrote 'Heretic'. He is a well-known Christian theologian who in this book dissects what he describes as 'the religious version of political correctness' currently sweeping the world. Except for black remainder line on bottom, this is a very good copy. ISBN 0868246220. Keywords: religion beliefs church christian dogma theology doctrine fundamentalism evangelicals Cat nr 7621 - $A21

FUNDAMENTALISM AND THE WORD OF GOD. Some Evangelical Principles. Packer, J.I. Eerdmans paperback, 1977 reprint, 191p. A little external wear, name in front, but otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0802811477. Keywords: religion christian church doctrine theology bible new old testament documents beliefs Cat nr 13868 - $A15

GEMS OF GOLD. Neighbour, R.E. (DD). Cleveland (Ohio), Union Gospel Press, octavo hardcover, 3rd Edition (no date), 378 pages. Thoughts for every day of the year. This is an old devotional book, undated, but has a greeting written inside front dated 1947. It has nice old-style cover boards typical of an earlier era with some gilt decoration with some spots of colour-loss on spine. Has some writing inside front and tape residue inside front and back. Light edge staining. Overall fair for its age and quite solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: devotional meditations beliefs religion Cat nr 17206 - $A22

GEORGE FOX AND THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT. Fryer, Jonathan. Kyle Cathie Paperback, 1991, 252p. Story of the Quaker George Fox. Except for small name in front is a good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs quakers friends Cat nr 9423 - $A13

GOD MAKERS 2 (II), The. Decker, Ed, and Matrisciana, Caryl. Harvest House, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 235 pages. An exposé by an Evangelical Christian of Mormonism which, it is claimed, peels back the 'Christian' veneer of Mormonism to reveal a neo-pagan religion. Mr Decker was a member of the Mormon Church for 20 years. A little marked on edges but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 1565071379. Keywords: religion mormons mormonism sects cults churches beliefs Cat nr 17464 - $A22

GOD, THE EVIDENCE. The Reconciliation of Faith and Reason in a Postsecular World. Glynn, Patrick. Prima Forum, octavo hardcover, 1997, 216 pages. The author tells us he discovered 'astonishing new evidence' which turned him away from his atheism. Remainder black line on bottom, but otherwise near-fine copy with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0761509410. Keywords: god beliefs doctrines theology deity evidence faith Cat nr 8745 - $A19

GOD THE ULTIMATE AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Lopategui, Miren (editor). Angus & Robertson, octavo hardcover, Some light marks to boards but fairly good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 02071546840. Keywords: religion beliefs Cat nr 2055 - $A22

GOD UNDER HOWARD, The Rise of the Religious Right in Australian Politics. Maddox, Marion. Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 386 pages. The leading authority on the intersection of religion and politics in Australia writes about the Howard years, a period when Australia began emulating the attitudes of the American fundamentalist Right. Except for a couple of page creases and light creasing to back cover this is a very good copy. ISBN 1741145686. Keywords: religion beliefs christianity politics australia society Cat nr 17738 - $A27

GOD'S CALLGIRL. A Memoir. One Woman's Life Journey From Convent to Sex Worker. Van Raay, Carla. HarperCollins Australia, paperback, 2004, 441p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) At age 18 she entered a convent, seeking answers to her life's problems. At 34 she left the convent and began work as a prostitute. And there is more - the secret of an abused child. Minor wear. Good solid copy. ISBN 0732277558. Keywords: religion nuns sisters convents women females sex prostitution callgirls Cat nr 3458 - $A22

GOD'S GENERALS. Why They Succeeded and Why Some Failed. Liardon, Roberts. Tulsa (Oklahoma), Albury Publishing, octavo hardcover, 1997 reprint, 414 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Minor edge marks, otherwise very good with very good dust-jacket. Handsome gilt lettering on spine and face. ISBN 1880089475. Keywords: religion church leaders christian christianity Cat nr 5792 - $A27

GODS WITHIN. A critical guide to the New Age. Perry, Michael. SPCK Paperback (pictorial card), 178p. A reasoned Christian approach to many of the beliefs of the 'New Age', with useful explanations and background material. Crease at back, very slight wear, small name in front. Otherwise good copy. Keywords: new age esoteric metaphysics religion beliefs Cat nr 9919 - $A19

GOSPEL RADIO. A 20th Century Tool for a 20th Century Challenge. Siedell, Barry. Back to the Bible Broadcast (Australia), small paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971 reprint, 158 pages, illustrated. Bumped on corner, otherwise good. Keywords: radio wireless broadcasting gospel religion Cat nr 17026 - $A17

GROWING UP FATHERLESS. Healing from the Absence of a Dad. Nappa, Mike. Fleming H. Revell, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 189 pages. Psychology with a strong Evangelical Christian flavour. Very good copy. ISBN 0800758072. Keywords: religion beliefs self help psychology Cat nr 17746 - $A17

GUYON SPEAKS AGAIN. Now In Modern English. Guyon, Jeanne. SeedSowers paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 160 pages. 'Sit at the feet of one of the greatest Christian counsellors of all time.' Keywords: beliefs devotions meditations Cat nr 6605 - $A17

HAIR-RAISING JOYS OF RAISING BOYS, The. Meurer, Dave. Spire paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 174 pages. Parenting hints and tips but with a religious message. Very good. ISBN 9780800787296. Keywords: children boys parents education beliefs Cat nr 18016 - $A15

HANDBOOK FOR THE SOUL. Carlson, Richard, and Shield, Benjamin (editors). Doubleday, octavo hardcover, 1995, 215 pages. A nicely presented book filled with warmth and wisdom 'to nourish your soul'. Various contributors. Minor wear, fairly good with just a little marking to the light-coloured dust-jacket and boards. ISBN 0868246352. Keywords: meditations beliefs thoughts inspiration Cat nr 6631 - $A17

HANDBOOK ON THE PAPACY. Kerr, Rt Rev. William Shaw. Evangelical Publishers, octavo hardcover, 1950, 321p. Cloth and edges stained. Fair only but solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: catholic church popes papacy rome roman Cat nr 12856 - $A19

HANDBOOK ON THE PENTATEUCH. Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy. Hamilton, Victor P. Grand Rapids, Baker Book House, octavo hardcover, 1990 reprint, 496 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) The book itself is good and solid, with excellent boards and spine lettering but the dust-jacket is ratty. ISBN 0801042593. Keywords: bible old testament scripture exposition exegesis doctrines theology Cat nr 8730 - $A27

HAREM WITHIN, The. Tales of a Moroccan Girlhood. Mernissi, Fatima. New York, Doubleday, octavo hardcover, 1994, 254 pages, illsts. The author is a noted koranic scholar and a leading Islamic feminist. It is a pity the book didn't have some photos - the illustrations are of the nondescript kind adorning tourist brochures! Very good except for tiny black remainder dot on bottom. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0385405421. Keywords: islam muslims mohammedan women females girls society culture childhood religion customs Cat nr 4248 - $A19

HEALERS AND THE HEALING PROCESS. Meek, George W. Quest (Theosophical Society), Paperback, 1979 reprint, 304p. A report on 10 years of research by 14 world famous investigators. Some general wear, edge and back cover stains and name in front but fair to fairly good. Keywords: health healing spiritual spirit esoteric metaphysics alternative Cat nr 11293 - $A22

HEALING. MacNutt, Father Francis. Bantam paperback, 1980 reprint, 307p. Healing through prayer written by a Catholic charismatic priest. A little worn and marked but fairly good. Keywords: health healing catholic catholicism spiritual prayer Cat nr 3090 - $A15

HEALING FIRE FROM FROZEN EARTH. Lourdes - Facing 2000 A.D. Glynn, Paul. Marist Fathers Books Australia, Paperback (pictorial card), 1st edition, 1999, 196p, illsts. The author is best known for his books, A Song for Nagasaki and The Smile of a Ragpicker. Sympathetic view of the cures at Lourdes. Fairly good copy. ISBN 09577207. Keywords: catholic church christian miracles healing mary saints illness Cat nr 2402 - $A17

HEALING POWER OF PRAYER, The. Meehan, Bridget. Liguori Publications (USA) Paperback, 1988, 95p. Good copy. Keywords: health healing prayer religion belief beliefs cures Cat nr 11576 - $A19

HEAVEN'S GATE CULT SUICIDE IN SAN DIEGO. Hoffman, Bill, and Burke, Cathy. Harper paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 333 pages, illustrated. Material supplied by the Staff of The New York Post newspaper. The story of Marshall Applewhite and his nutty UFO cult. Paper bit brownish and some light edge stains, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0061012726. Keywords: cults sects religion belief bizarre ufos death suicide Cat nr 8295 - $A17

HEBREW FOR ALL. LEVY, HAROLD. Valentine, Mitchell, octavo hardcover, boards, 469p. Hebrew and English text. This book has stained edges and is cracking at spine. Small name in front. Poor but nothing missing. Priced accordingly. ISBN 0853030405. Keywords: hebrew language languages instruction Cat nr 1703 - $A22

HELD FOR RANSOM. The Kronholm Kidnapping. Peterman, Ruth. Tyndale House, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 171 pages. The story of the kidnapping of the wife of a prominent US bank president. She was captive for four days. The book has a Christian message. Little bent at edges and paper browned but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 842314148. Keywords: kidnap kidnapping abduction crime belief biography Cat nr 7533 - $A17

HERE I STAND. My Struggle for a Christianity of Integrity, Love and Equality. Spong, John Shelby. HarperCollins oversize Paperback, 2001 reprint, 480p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Bishop Spong is a controversial Episcopal (Anglican) church leader who has written a number of books on Christianity. This present work is in the nature of an autobiographical account of his quest for knowledge. Slight corner and edge wear but basically a good solid copy. ISBN 0732266939. Keywords: religion church christianity beliefs biography autobiography priests bishops anglican Cat nr 15174 - $A22

HIGHWAYS TO HAPPINESS. Paddock, C.L. Signs Publishing Co (Australia), octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, no date, 296 pages, illustrated. Very attractive devotional book produced by the publishing arm of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Includes some colour plates. Very good copy, just slightly age-browned on edges. No dust-jacket (issued without). Keywords: religion beliefs christianity devotions devotional Cat nr 8685 - $A19

HINDUISM. Its meaning for the Liberation of the Spirit. Nikhilananda, Swami. Madras, Sri Ramakrishna Math, Paperback (pictorial card), 1982, 189p. English language. Very good copy. Keywords: hinduism east far asia india spirituality religion beliefs hindu philosophy Cat nr 9857 - $A19

HIRAM GOLF'S RELIGION. Hepworth, George H. (D.D.) Sydney, Angus and Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1934, 124p. 'A source of inspiration and comfort to thousands. Hiram's humour, quaint philosophy, sound teaching, sanctified common sense, and strong faith makes the book of universal appeal.' Aged condition, browned paper, etc. The book itself is basically fairly good, but the dust-jacket is poor. Keywords: religion beliefs success philosophy self help improvement development Cat nr 5242 - $A17

HISTORY OF GATESHEAD & REDHEAD PARISH 1963-1988. And the Golden Anniversary of St John Vianney's Church, Redhead. Kennedy, Monsignor R. R. Kennedy, paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 117 pages, illustrated. Light wear, good. Keywords: australia religion church history nsw local catholic Cat nr 6150 - $A27

HISTORY OF SACERDOTAL CELIBACY IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Lea, Henry Charles. University Books, large octavo hardcover, reprint 1966, 611p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The classic work first published in 1867. A detailed examination of the subject from earliest times. Some light edge stains and a little grubbiness to cloth spine, small name in front. But basically solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion church catholic priests priesthood sex gender celibacy vows monks monasteries pope Cat nr 10129 - $A32

HISTORY OF SACERDOTAL CELIBACY IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Lea, Henry Charles. Lon, Watts and Co, octavo hardcover, 4th Edition (Revised), 1932. 611p. The classic work first published in 1867. A detailed examination of the subject from earliest times. Stained edges, especially top edge. Fairly good otherwise. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion church catholic priests priesthood sex gender celibacy vows monks monasteries pope Cat nr 11339 - $A25

HOLY BIBLE: NEW LIVING TRANSLATION. Anon. Tyndale House (USA), octavo hardcover. Nice edition with brown fake-leather boards & gilt lettering. Hardly touched, clean, no previous-owner's name or markings. ISBN 0842333479. Keywords: bibles scriptures translations Cat nr 17511 - $A27

HOLY BLOOD AND THE HOLY GRAIL. Baigent, Leigh and Lincoln. Corgi, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988 reprint, 528 pages, illustrated. Sensational book with amazing claims about the origins of Christianity and many related matters. Browned paper and 'aged' in appearance but solid. ISBN 055212138X. Keywords: religion beliefs grail history myths mythology secrets templars mysteries Cat nr 18446 - $A15

HOW I BECAME A HOLY MOTHER. And Other Stories. Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer. Lon, John Murray, octavo hardcover, 1976, 203p. Stories from India. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: stories tales hindus hinduism india religion Cat nr 10032 - $A17

HOW LIFE BEGAN. Croft, L.R. Evangelical Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 176 pages, illustrated. Warning, this is a view opposed to evolution. Has occasional marginal markings. Otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0852342543. Keywords: life origins biology Cat nr 7472 - $A13

HUGO GURGENY PRISONER OF THE LISBON INQUISITION. Brearley, Mary. Lon, Jonathan Cape, octavo hardcover, 1948 reprint, 176p, illsts. The author has reconstructed from original documents (some of which are reproduced here) the arrest and trial of an Englishman in the seventeenth century. The physical and psychological techniques used against the prisoner are revealed. Stained on edges, although the cloth is still good. The dj is poor, retained but near throwing-away stage! Keywords: religion catholic church christian inquisition human rights abuses society portugal biography Cat nr 9029 - $A19

HUNGRY HEART, The. Griffiths, Max. Sydney, Kangaroo Press, octavo hardcover, 1992, 176 pages, illustrated. 'A compelling account of life in one of the most scattered and isolated populations on the face of the earth.' The author worked with the Australian Inland Mission from 1964 to 1984 - among Aborigines. Illustrated with colour photos. This is a near-fine copy with a near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 0864174861. Keywords: australia outback bush country northern territory aborigines aboriginals indigenous history missions missionaries biography autobiography Cat nr 4124 - $A19

HYMNS AND POETRY. Carr, Samuel (editor). Lon, Batsford, octavo hardcover, 1980, 124p, illsts. Preface by John Betjeman. An attractive and unusual book, with numerous illustrations, some in colour. The book itself is near-fine with excellent spine lettering and cloth but the dust-jacket is rubbed at back and a little damaged on one corner. ISBN 0713434473. Keywords: poets poetry hymns verse literature Cat nr 2045 - $A25

HYMNS OF PRAISE for Sunday School Anniversaries (No.29). Anon. Allan & Son, paperback 1965, 30 pages. 28 pieces. Good condition except for minor pencil marks. Keywords: music hymns Cat nr 17883 - $A15

I ASK FOR AUSTRALIA. Morton, Joan. Paperback, 1987, 112p, illsts. Foreword by Dick Eastman. Autobiography of an Australian Christian woman. ISBN 0731611306. Keywords: biography autobiography women females religion Cat nr 2479 - $A17

I HATE WITNESSING. Innes, Dick. Regal Books, Paperback (card), 1985, 191p. Christian book. Slight wear, good copy. Keywords: devotional religion christian Cat nr 12039 - $A13

I HAVE FOUND MY CASTLE. Rooney, Meredith. Boolarong Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 275 pages, illustrated. An account of an Australian woman's personal pilgrimage of faith and the work of Swami Nadabrahmananda Saraswati. With a number of B&W photos. Except for name in front this is a very good copy. ISBN 1864390018. Keywords: biography autobiography women females Cat nr 17648 - $A22

I MARRIED ORAL ROBERTS. Roberts, Evelyn. Summit Book Co (USA), small paperback, 48 pages, illustrated. Bit worn, with some minor corner damage, name in front, etc, but fair and intact. Keywords: religion preachers biography autobiography women females wives  Cat nr 18666 -  $A17

I WAS A PRIEST. Vinet, Lucien. Protestant Publications Australia, paper-covered, 1951, 141p., illsts. This is a badly worn copy but all there! Revealing look at the priesthood of the Catholic Church and the reasons why the author abandoned his vocation. As described. Keywords: religion christian priests ministers biography autobiography catholicism Protestantism Cat nr 1785 - $A19

I WAS WRONG. The Untold Story of the Shocking Journey from PTL power to Prison and Beyond. Bakker, Jim. Thomas Nelson, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 466 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Who could forget Jim Bakker and his cosmetics showcase wife Tammy Faye? Bakker and his wife headed a religious empire but he fell from the heights and ended up in prison. This detailed book traces the televangelist's rise and fall and charts the way he recovered his faith in jail. Doubtless it is self-serving but is still interesting. Has two section B&W photo plates. Some corner and edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0785271368. Keywords: evangelists televangelists religion biography autobiography Cat nr 17706 - $A27

ILLUSION OF IMMORTALITY. Lamont, Corliss. Lon, Watts & Co, octavo hardcover, 1936, 294p, illsts. Examines in detail the illusion, one might well call it rather the delusion, that life continues after death.  I count myself fortunate that I have no such delusion; having come to terms with my mortality, and that in the end I shall return to the earth from whence all life came. Grubby edges and rather bad insect damage to cloth; also some water staining to early pages, but a useful 'reading only' copy. No dust-jacket.  Keywords: immortality philosophy religion afterlife death eternity beliefs doctrines  Cat nr 8141 -  $A22

IN SEARCH OF ORIGINS. Trompf, Garry. Sterling Publishers Private Ltd (India), octavo hardcover, 1990, 219p, illsts. A study of the origins of religious belief. Some creases and minor wear. Fairly good copy with reasonable dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs anthropology archeology prehistory Cat nr 1797 - $A27

IN SEARCH OF THE HOLY LAND. Morton, H.V., and Burri, René. Eyre Methuen quarto hardcover, 1979, 159p, illsts. An attractively illustrated version of one the typical H.V. Morton travel books. A large number of full-colour photos enhance the book. The dj is well worn and lightly scored, The top edge of the book is a little damaged but not serious. ISBN 0413458008. Keywords: religion christians jews travel palestine Cat nr 2946 - $A17

IN SEARCH OF THE REAL BIBLE. Smith, A.D. Howell. Lon, Watts & Co, Thinker's Library, small hardcover, 2nd Ed, 1947, 120p. An analysis of the books of the Bible in the light of latest research into their composition and history. Some edge wear , top edge bumped, but fairly good with a loose and worn but still useful dust-jacket. Keywords: bible texts archeology criticism history rationalism Cat nr 2049 - $A19

IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH. A Story of Love in the Shadow of AIDS. Perry, Shireen, with Lewis Gregg. InterVarsity Press, octavo hardcover, 1989, 199 pages, illustrated. Has a religious message. Mark Perry was a member of the gay community in San Francisco. He then became a Christian but AIDS caught up with him, raising many issues. The book includeS much practical advice for churches dealing with AIDS. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0830817123. Keywords: health aids disease illness biography christian religion beliefs Cat nr 7597 - $A25

IN THE SERVICE OF LIFE. A Wiccan Perspective on Death. O'Gaea, Ashleen. Citadel Press (USA) paperback (stiff card), 2003, 210 pages. A Wiccan view of death - that the energies aroused by death can be directed to good purpose, bringing healing to ourselves and our world. Seeing the life cycle with new eyes. The author is a well-known practitioner of the Wiccan religion, a High Priestess of Campsight Coven. Very good copy. ISBN 0806524448. Keywords: occult wicca witchcraft death afterlife religion beliefs Cat nr 5560 - $A22

INTERVIEWS WITH JOHN MORTON AND JOHN-ROGER. Religious Scholars Interview the Travelers. Morton, john and John-Roger. Mandeville Press (Los Angeles), paperback, 1999, 108 pages. Issued in conneciton with Peace Theological Seminary & College of Philosophy. Questions such as what is the soul? What is the nature of the Light studies? A bit bent at corners but fairly good. ISBN 1893020010. Keywords: religion beliefs theology soul angels spirits Cat nr 4520 - $A22

INTRODUCING ASIAN FEMINIST THEOLOGY. Pui-Lan, Kwok. Sheffield Academic Press, paperback, 2000, 136 pages. Introductions to Feminist Theology book 4. Near-new. ISBN 1841270660. Keywords: asia far east feminism theology doctrine christian religion Cat nr 3153 - $A22

IONA COMMUNITY STORY, The. Morton, T. Ralph. Lon, Lutterworth Press, small octavo hardcover, 1957, 96p., frontispiece photo. 'Men have been coming to Iona for centuries,' says the author. It is a place of pilgrimage since Columba landed there in CE 563. Cloth little worn but fairly good. Dust-jacket grubby and tatty. Name in front. Keywords: religion religious communities beliefs Cat nr 9915 - $A22

IS GOD SUPERNATURAL? The 4,000-Year Misunderstanding. Dione, R.L. Bantam paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 162 pages. 'Answers to the mysteries of the Bible'. Were the biblical 'angels' UFOs? Was the 'virgin birth' the result of artificial insemination by aliens? And much more. Well worn, name in front. Keywords: god religion supernatural mysteries occult esoteric metaphysics flying saucers ufos Cat nr 6500 - $A27

IS THERE LIFE BEFORE DEATH? Reflections On Our Spiritual Awakening. Ross, Gillian. ABC Australia paperback, 1999, 189 pages, illustrated. Are we half-dead while still alive? Self-help with a religious dimension? Very good. ISBN 0733306209. Keywords: self help improvement mind psychology religion beliefs Cat nr 4187 - $A15

IS THIS A DADDY SUNDAY? Healing the Scars of Divorce. Henshall, Steve Ann. Monarch paperback, 1994, 123p. Note, has a religious message. Good clean copy with just one tiny crease on cover. ISBN 1854242539. Keywords: families children parents mothers fathers relationships Cat nr 5233 - $A12

ISRAEL - MODERN MIRACLE. Volume 2: Curse or Coincidence? Hunting, Joseph H. The David Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1972 reprint, 52 pages, illustrated. Prophecy and history. Light wear but fairly good. Keywords: religion history palestine israel middle east beliefs jews hebrews Cat nr 17668 - $A22

IT'S ONLY ROCK 'n' ROLL BUT . . . Mesiti, Pat. Anzea paperback, 1993, 245p. The author is a fundamentalist Christian preacher. This book appears to be an attack on pop music. Good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs music rock pop Cat nr 11780 - $A17

JERRY FALWELL v. LARRY FLYNT. The First Amendment on Trial. Smolla, Rodney A. NY, St Martins Press, large octavo hardcover, 1988, 336p. The real story of the giant legal battle portrayed in the movie. Ex-library, plastic over dust-jacket, which is heavily rubbed. General wear, some edge spottiness, but solid. Keywords: religion church christians christianity politics sex sexuality erotica society law legal pornography porn magazines adult Cat nr 12781 - $A22

JERUSALEM AS JESUS KNEW IT. Archaeology as Evidence. Wilkinson, John. Thames & Hudson paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 208 pages, illustrated. An excellent collection of material with many diagrams, floor plans and B&W photos. Very good copy. ISBN 0500270996. Keywords: israel palestine jerusalem history religion christianity jesus archaeology archeology buildings Cat nr 6607 - $A19

JERUSALEM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Gilbert, Martin. Lon, Chatto and Windus, large octavo hardcover, 1996, 400 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Except for small black dot on bottom is a very good copy with a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0701130709. Keywords: palestine israel jerusalem cities travel tourism architecture buildings monuments Cat nr 6047 - $A27

JESUS I NEVER KNEW (The). Yancey, Philip. Strand (Australia) large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005 reprint, 288 pages. Front cover curling and there is some corner damage but the book is fair and is solid. ISBN 1876825197. Keywords: religion theology jesus gospels bible devotional Cat nr 8765 - $A13

JESUS OF THE APOCALYPSE. The Life of Jesus After the Crucifixion. Thiering, Barbara. Doubleday Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1995, 462p., decorated endpapers. Dr Thiering was an active member of the School of Divinity at Sydney University for 22 years and is an expert on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Her earlier book was Jesus the Man. Good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0868245569. Keywords: religion christian church apostles jesus theology history israel hebrews jews essenes Cat nr 5020 - $A32

JESUS PAPERS (The). Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History. Baigent, Michael. Element, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 321 pages, illustrated. The author also wrote 'Holy Blood, Holy Grail'. Here he poses many questions about the origins of Christianity. Did Jesus survive the crucifixion (not by resurrection but surviving alive)? Who helped him after this event? What is the truth behind the creation of the NT? And so on. Bit skewed sideways, others good. ISBN 0007241224. Keywords: jesus christ religion christianity church history new testament bible Cat nr 7401 - $A25

JESUS THE MAN. A New Interpretation From the Dead Sea Scrolls. Thiering, Barbara. Bantam paperback, 1993, 621 pages, illustrated. The author, an Australian biblical scholar, puts forward the very controversial theory that Jesus was the leader of a radical faction of Essene priests. He was not born of a virgin, did not die on a cross, but married Mary Magdalene, fathered a family and later divorced, dying some time after CE64. Some wear and paper a bit browned but fairly good. ISBN 1863590862. Keywords: religion christian jews hebrews bible jesus palestine essenes sects cults doctrines Cat nr 6055 - $A17

JESUS THE MAN. A New Interpretation From the Dead Sea Scrolls. Thiering, Barbara. Doubleday (Australia), octavo hardcover, 1992, 451 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The author, an Australian biblical scholar, puts forward the very controversial theory that Jesus was the leader of a radical faction of Essene priests. He was not born of a virgin, did not die on a cross, but married Mary Magdalene, fathered a family and later divorced, dying some time after CE 64. There is a small area of damage to front board but not serious and very light staining top edge, otherwise the book is good with a fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0868242449. Keywords: religion christian jews hebrews bible jesus palestine essenes sects cults doctrines Cat nr 18159 - $A25

JOAN OF ARC. The Image of Female Heroism. Warner, Marina. Vintage, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 349 pages, illustrated. Has three sections of illustrative plates, some in colour. The book has a little wear, some minor edge staining and minor defects. It is fair and solid. ISBN 0099884208. Keywords: history females women saints catholic church martyrs war warfare battles legends mythology Cat nr 17866 - $A17

JOSHUA IN THE HOLY LAND. Girzone, Joseph F. Collins Dove Paperback, 1992, 253p. Devotional fiction. Very good copy. Keywords: fictions novels beliefs self help improvement Cat nr 12584 - $A15

JOURNEY INTO LIGHT. Exploring Near-Death Experiences. Abanes, Richard. Baker Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 288 pages, illustrated. Has a religious dimension. Front endpaper missing, otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 080105480X. Keywords: beliefs death afterlife survival Cat nr 17469 - $A22

JOY AND C.S. LEWIS. The Story of an Extraordinary Marriage. Dorsett, Lyle W. HarperCollins paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 167 pages, illustrated. As featured in the movie 'Shadowlands'. With a selection B&W photos. Remainde rline on bottom, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0551028882. Keywords: biography religion beliefs marriage relationships psychology Cat nr 8599 - $A17

JOY IN LOVING (The). Daily Wisdom with Mother Teresa. Chaliha, Jaya, and Le Joly, Edward. Hodder & Stoughton, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 429 pages. Bit grubby on edges and generally showing signs of wear, also scribble inside back, but otherwise solid. ISBN 0340714247. Keywords: meditations beliefs thoughts philosophy Cat nr 17194 - $A17

JUNGLE DOCTOR'S MONKEY TALES. White, Paul. Paternoster Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1974 reprint, 73 pages, illustrated. One of the classic stories in this series, illustrated with line drawings. Fairly good. ISBN 0853641455. Keywords: juvenile religion stories fiction novels Cat nr 6733 - $A15

JUNGLE STORYTELLER. The Life of Tha Myaing, the First Adventist Karen Minister in Burma. Hare, Eric B. Pacific Press paperback, 1985, 192 pages, illsts. 'The Best of Eric B. Hare Stories'. Some edge wear, small name in front, but fairly good. ISBN 0816305862. Keywords: tales stories biography burma burmese asia asians people far east missions missionaries Cat nr 3731 - $A15

JUVENILE RECITERS AND DIALOGUES. Church of England Temperance Society. London, C. of E. Temperance Society, no date. Bound collection of Reciters which were, presumably issued from week to week. 'Contains nearly 100 poems and dialogues (original and selected) for the Band of Hope and Juvenile Temperance Meetings.' Includes such gems as: An Address to a Brandy Bottle, Bad Companions, and Wild Oats. Hard to date, possibly 1910. In poor condition - covers damp affected and loose, etc. Offered for curiosity value. Keywords: poems recitations verse temperance religion Cat nr 6992 - $A22

KABBALAH MADE EASY. Ancient Mystical Wisdom Decoded for Modern Life. Dolnick, Barrie. Piatkus, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 209 pages, illustrated. The author heads a business, Executive Mystic, that 'uses alternative information techniques to guide clients on a successful path.' Minor edge mark, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0749926899. Keywords: religion beliefs metaphysics Cat nr 18163 - $A19

KUKU. Conwell, Roy E. Bethel Ministries, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 153 pages, illustrated. The adventures of a Nuba Mountains boy, written by a missionary to the Sudan. Minor wear, good. ISBN 0959107134. Keywords: missions missionaries biography stories sudan Cat nr 7532 - $A17

LAST OF THE FATHERS (The). Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and the Encyclical Letter Doctor Mellifluus. Merton, Thomas. Catholic Book Club, octavo hardcover, 1954, 123 pages. Stained on edges and a bit worn. Fair with a worn but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: religion theology biography history fathers Cat nr 4254 - $A15

LAST POPE (The). The Decline and Fall of the Church of Rome. From the Prophecies of St Malachy for the New Millennium. Hogue, John. Element Books (UK), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 403 pages illustrated with two sections of plates. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The suppressed prophecies of Malachy, 12th century Irish seer who prophesied concerning the coming ages of the Popes. It is claimed 90 percent of his prophecies have come true to date. Minor marks and defects, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1862047324. Keywords: popes papacy church catholic religion history prophecies christianity christian beliefs Cat nr 5994 - $A27

LAUGHTER IN A GENEVAN GOWN. The Works of Frederick Buechner 1970-1980. Davies, Marie-Hélène. Eerdmans Publishing (USA), paperback, 1983, 196 pages. The Reverend Frederick Buechner is both a Presbyterian minister and a distinguished novelist. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0820819699. Keywords: religion writers authors writings philosophy sacred profane Cat nr 3963 - $A22

LECTURES IN SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY. Thiessen, Henry C., Revised by Vernon D. Doerksen. William B. Eerdmans (USA), large octavo hardcover, 1990 reprint of 1979 Revised Ed, 454 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The book itself is fairly good with excellent navy cloth and spine lettering. Some edge wear. The dust-jacket is badly frayed along top edge. ISBN 0802835295. Keywords: religion theology doctrine beliefs exposition scriptures Cat nr 8618 - $A25

LETTERS FROM THE DESERT. Carretto, Carlo. Darton, Longman & Todd Paperback, 1995 reprint, 146 pages. Foreword by Ivan Illich. The author went to the desert to learn to pray. Very good clean solid copy. ISBN 0232511780. Keywords: letters meditations religion beliefs prayer praying Cat nr 15019 - $A14

LETTERS FROM THE HEART. Christian Monasticism and the Renewal of Community. Main, John. Crossroad (USA) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 136 pages. Some light edge staining but generally fairly good. ISBN 0824504445. Keywords: christianity religion beliefs monasticism monasteries doctrine theology Cat nr 8367 - $A19

LIFE AFTER DEATH. Brookesmith, Peter (editor). Lon, Orbis, large Paperback (approx. A4), 1984, 208p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Introduction by Brian Inglis. Past lives, survival, mediums, spirits, and much more. Packed with material and photos, etc. Some corner damage but otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: death life afterlife mysteries esoteric new age metaphysics survival Cat nr 4320 - $A16

LIFE EVERLASTING. Macdonald-Baye, Prof. Murdo. L.N. Fowler paperback, 1981, 165p. The author, a student of the Inner Teachings, is a noted lecturer and writer. Browned paper, stained edges, well used, but still useful copy. Keywords: new age meditation esoteric metaphysics beliefs Cat nr 11473 - $A17

LILIES AMONGST THORNS. Chinese Christians Tell Their Stories Through Blood and Tears. Danyun (Dan Yun). Sovereign World (UK), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 352 pages. General wear- some page corners bent, covers creased, but intact. ISBN 1852400951. Keywords: china chinese christianity church christians believers Cat nr 8313 - $A17

LITURGY AND ARCHITECTURE. Hammond, Peter. Columbia University Press, octavo hardcover, 1961, 191 pages, illustrated. Some edge wear, small name in front. Cloth fairly good, spine gilt lettering good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: architecture church religion churches buildings culture history Cat nr 3123 - $A22

LORD IS OUR HEALER, The. Gunstone, John. 115Hodder paperback, 1986, 206 pages. Reports on the growing practice of praying for the sick and laying on of hands. Offers practical advice on the ministry of healing - receiving and taking part in the process. With many personal illustrations as experienced and observed by Canon Gunstone. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN 034038462X. Keywords: belief religion prayer healing health sickness Cat nr 3578 - $A15

MAGDALENE LEGACY (The). The Jesus and Mary Bloodline Conspiracy. Revelations beyond the Da Vinci Code. Gardner, Laurence. London, Element Books, octavo hardcover, 2005, 395 pages, illustrated. By the bestselling author of 'Bloodline of the Holy Grail'. Mary Magdalene, so often vilified by the religious establishment, is here seen in a different light. Very good clean solid copy with excellent red cloth and clean spine lettering and a good dust-jacket. (Hardcovers - so much nicer for your library than paperbacks!). (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0007200846. Keywords: esoteric mysteries history religion beliefs grail jesus family  Cat nr 18688 -  $A32

MAGI. The Quest for a Secret Tradition. Gilbert, Adrian G. Bloomsbury, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 328 pages, illustrated. A study of the mysterious figures referred to in the New Testament. The author contends they were members of a brotherhood that has been guiding civilization for at least 5,000 years. Phew! Minor defects, slightly skewed sideways, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0747531005. Keywords: magi mysteries history legends metaphysics religion Cat nr 17040 - $A19

MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE BIBLE. Freeman, James M. Logos paperback, 1972 reprint, 515p, illsts. Slight edge grubbiness, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: bible history reference manners customs Cat nr 1720 - $A17

MANUFACTURING HUMANS. The Challenge of the New Reproductive Technologies. Jones, D. Gareth. Inter-Varsity Press (UK) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 306 pages. The author is Professor of Anatomy at Otago University, NZ. This book brings a Christian perspective to bear on reproduction technologies, with special reference to the unborn. Very good copy. ISBN 0851107710. Keywords: sociology human life babies birth pregnancy families marriage religion beliefs life Cat nr 8278 - $A27

MARY MacKILLOP & FLORA. Correspondence between Mary MacKillop and her mother, Flora McDonald MacKillop. McCreanor, Sheila (editor). Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 193 pages, illustrated, decorated endpapers. Greeting signed by editor on title page. Corner cut from title page, front cover bit creased, otherwise the book is clean and solid. ISBN 0957997620. Keywords: church religious sisters biography autobiography letters correspondence history catholic Cat nr 17228 - $A32

MARY'S MESSAGE TO THE WORLD. Kirkwood, Annie. Piatkus paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000 reprint, 284 pages. The author, a retired nurse, says she was in communication with the Virgin Mary and the messages conveyed are set down in this book. Light edge stains, tiny name inside front and slight corner damage. ISBN 0749915188. Keywords: virgin mary saint messages religion beliefs Cat nr 18153 - $A17

MASADA. Herod's Fortress and the Zealots' Last Stand. Yadin, Yigael. Cardinal Paperback (pictorial stiff card), 1973, 256p, illsts. Literally packed with illustrations, including some in colour. Near-fine copy. Keywords: jews jewish israel palestine hebrews history religion Cat nr 11043 - $A19

MATTHEW HENRY'S COMMENTARY IN ONE VOLUME. Henry, Matthew. Regency/Zondervan Publishing (USA), large octavo hardcover, 1961, 1986 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Some signs of wear and a little weak at hinge, also piece cut from front endpaper (name of pevious owner?), but otherwise fairly good with excellent spine gilt lettering. No dust-jacket. Keywords: bible commentaries theology doctrine exegesis studies Cat nr 18230 - $A22

MATTHEW HENRY'S CONCISE COMMENTARY ON THE WHOLE BIBLE. Henry, Matthew. Moody Press, hardcover, 1024p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Some edge grubbiness and general wear, writing inside front. Cloth fairly good as is spine lettering. ISBN 080245190X. Keywords: bible religion new old testament theology Cat nr 1728 - $A22

MAY I HAVE THIS DANCE? Rupp, Joyce. Ave Maria Press (USA) square paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996 reprint, 182 pages, illustrated. 'A unique invitation to join with God in the dance of life.' Monthly themes. Some sun-fading of cover, otherwise good. ISBN 0877934800. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions Cat nr 7145 - $A15

MAYBE A SECOND SPRING. The Story of the Missionary Sisters of St Columban in China. Fischer, Edward. Crossroad (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 200 pages, illustrated. Slightly bent due bad storage but only slightly and otherwise almost new. ISBN 0824506170. Keywords: missions mission china catholic church missionary missionaries sisters nuns orders Cat nr 7892 - $A16

MEAN STREETS, KIND HEARTS. The Father Chris Riley Story. Williams, Sue. HarperCollins paperback, 2003, 300 pages, illsts. Biography of the priest who works among street kids. Has a good selection of photos, some in colour. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0732274737. Keywords: society poverty crime drugs alcohol youth teens teenagers street streets kids Cat nr 4712 - $A19

MEANING OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS (The). The Documents that Shed a Brilliant New Light on Christianity. Davies, A. Powell. Mentor paperback, 1956, 144p, illsts. Front cover bit marked, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0451627040. Keywords: dead sea scrolls scriptures document history christianity origins Cat nr 15866 - $A13

MEDIEVAL WRITINGS ON FEMALE SPIRITUALITY. Spearing, Elizabeth (editor). Penguin Classics paperback, 2002, 268 pages. Good condition. ISBN 0140439250. Keywords: church religion spirituality women females Cat nr 4980 - $A22

MESSAGE DIVINE. Sethi, Shanti. Radha Soami Satsang Beas (India), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 5th edition, 1987, 116 pages. Paper a little browned but otherwise a good copy. Keywords: devotion devotional beliefs religion philosophy Cat nr 18580 - $A15

MIGHTY MEDICINE (The). Superstition and its Antidote: A New Liberal Education. Giddings, Franklin Henry. NY, Macmillan, small octavo hardcover, 1929, 147p. A classic study of the benefits of education in opening up the mind and countering superstition. Written nearly three-quarters of a century ago, this text is surely still needed today when in the face of all of our science superstition is still a driving force in human affairs. Stained cloth, Lettering worn off spine, grubby edge, no dj, but solid. Keywords: religion beliefs unbelief superstition knowledge science philosophy Cat nr 9333 - $A17

MIND OF GOD (The). Science and the Search for Ultimate Meaning. Davies, Paul. Penguin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 254 pages. Mr Davies appears to attempt to straddle the gulf between traditional religion and science. He points to the successes of science in describing the universe but believes through such insights we can 'glimpse the mind of God.' Name inside front, crease to back cover, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0140158154. Keywords: science religion beliefs god meaning philosophy Cat nr 17665 - $A15

MINDFUL WISDOM, HEARTFELT JOY - Volumes 1 & 2. Hsing Yun, Venerable Master. International Buddhist Assoc. of Aust, paperback (stiff pictorial card), in slipcases, 1997 & 1999, 144 pages each. Neat and attractive books with inspiring thoughts on each page - English & Chinese. The books are in very good condition. One slipcase is likewise, the other is a little worn. Keywords: buddhism religion devotions meditations thoughts inspiration sayings buddha Cat nr 7692 - $A27

MINISTERING CROSS-CULTURALLY. An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships (2nd Ed). Lingenfelter, Sherwood G., and Mayers, Marvin Keene. Baker Academic (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 2003, 128 pages. Near-new copy. ISBN 0801026474. Keywords: ministering missions religion theology doctrine Cat nr 17025 - $A19

MISSION IN BURMA. The Columban Fathers' Forty-three years in Kachin Country. Fischer, Edward. Seabury Press, octavo hardcover, 1980, 164 pages, illustrated. History of a church endeavour in Asia. Very good with very good black cloth and gilt lettering. Dust-jacket is a little worn at edges, with a repaired tear. ISBN 081640464X. Keywords: missions missionaries far east asia burma religion catholic church Cat nr 4864 - $A17

MISSION TO THE HEAD-HUNTERS. Drown, Frank & Marie. London, Hodder & Stoughton, octavo hardcover, 1962, 252p, illsts, pictorial endpapers. A young missionary couple tell of their life among the head-hunting Jivaro (the ones who shrink heads). Some wear but fairly good with loose and somewhat worn dust-jacket. Keywords: religion church missions missionaries headhunters latin south america ecuador cannibals natives Cat nr 2843 - $A17

MISSIONARIES, The. Lewis, Norman. Lon, Secker and Warburg, octavo hardcover, 1988, 245p. A sort of travel-and-faith book with the author moving among missionaries working in various parts of the world. Good with good dust-jacket. Keywords: missions missionaries church christian Cat nr 12486 - $A25

MORE THAN PROPHET. Hession, Brian. London, Peter Davies, octavo hardcover, 1959, 218 pages., illustrated. Practical Christianity, with reference to a movie 'The Day of Triumph' with numerous B&W stills from that movie as illustrations, plus one colour frontispiece plate. Book edges bit grubby, name in front, cloth and lettering fairly good. Dust-jacket well worn and torn. Keywords: bible stories movies jesus religion beliefs Cat nr 5382 - $A14

MORMON MIRAGE, The. A Former Mormon Tells Why She Left the Church. Scott, Latayne Colvert. Zondervan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 276 pages. A revealing look at this powerful religion by one who has been there. A little light edge staining and minor defects, with a small repaired tear on spine, otherwise fairly good and solid. ISBN 0310389119. Keywords: religion beliefs mormons joseph smith church churches utah Cat nr 6606 - $A31

MUSIC AND RELIGION. A Historical and Philosophical Survey. Wibberley, Brian. London, Epworth Press, octavo hardcover, 1934, 317 pages. Blue cloth is a bit degraded near edges but is fairly good and spine lettering is excellent. The book is otherwise good and solid. It has a presentation sticker inside front as from the author but a form-type item, no person named. No dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs church music Cat nr 17467 - $A29

MY CRAZY IMPERFECT CHRISTIAN FAMILY. Stanton, Glenn T. Navpress paperback, 2004, 221 pages. A little edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 1576834034. Keywords: religion beliefs christian faith believers families relationships Cat nr 5046 - $A12

MYSTICAL CHORUS (The). Jung and the Religious Dimension. Broadribb, Donald, with Marilyn Holly and Norma Lyons. Millennium Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 276 pages. The book looks at Buddhism and Christianity as felt from the inside and deals with mysticism, Australian Aboriginal and American Indian religious culture. Described as a neo-Jungian approach to religious studies. Name inside front, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 1864290196. Keywords: esoteric metaphysics philosophy beliefs jung Cat nr 8770 - $A27

MYSTICAL VERSES OF A MAD DALAI LAMA. Mullin, Glenn A. Quest Books (theosophical Society) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 270 pages. Foreword by H.H. The Dalai Lama. With teachings, poems in the Tibetan tradition of mystical verse. Brought stunningly to life by renowned translator Glenn Mullin. The author is an international recognized scholar of Tibetan Buddhism. Some edge wear and one corner bumped but otherwise solid and clean. ISBN 0835607003. Keywords: religion beliefs mysticism esoteric metaphysics tibet tibetan buddha buddhism Cat nr 6453 - $A32

MYTH, MAGIC AND MORALS. A Study in Christian Origins. Conybeare, F.C. Lon, Watts and Co, octavo hardcover, 1909, 376p. A classic text studying the origins of Christianity from a critical viewpoint. Cloth well-used, edges browned, stained. Definitely rather ancient. Fair only but solid and quite intact. No dust-jacket. Keywords: bible new testament christianity church christian origins texts criticism Cat nr 5207 - $A22

MYTHS OF RELIGION. An inspiring investigation into the nature of God and a journey to the boundaries of faith. Greeley, Andrew M. Warner Books, Paperback, 1989, 551p. The author is a Catholic priest and well-known novelist. (Originally published in three volumes.) From a cursory look at this book Greeley appears to be supportive of traditional Christianity but interpreting matters in a more liberal manner than some. Browned paper and has a couple of insect stains on edge. Keywords: religion church christianity myths mythology bible new testament Cat nr 10496 - $A19

NATURE HEALS! WHY BE SICK? Teasdale, George. Religious Liberty Publishing Assn (Australia), paperback (stiff card), Revised Enlarged 12th Ed, nd, 144 pages. This book has a very grubby cover and somewhat grubby edges, name inside front, etc, but is exceedingly scarce so is being listed. Seems to be associated with the Elim Health Centre in Sydney. Keywords: health healing cures sickness illness nature natural belief Cat nr 17957 - $A22

NEW AGE MEDICINE. A Christian Perspective on Holistic Health. Reisser, Paul C; Reisser, Teri, and Weldon, john. IVP, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 204 pages. An Evangelical Christian view. A little edge wear and some damage to bottom edge of front. Note, Title page torn out. ISBN 0830812148. Keywords: health healing new age holistic religion beliefs christian  Cat nr 17692 -  $A13

NEW TESTAMENT BACKGROUND (The): SELECTED DOCUMENTS. Barrett, C.K. (editor). Lon, S.P.C.K., octavo hardcover, 1971 reprint, 276p. Documents from: The Roman Empire, The Papyri, Inscriptions, The Philosophers, The Hermetic Literature, Mystery Religions, jewish History, Rabbinic Literature, Philo, Josephus, The Septuagint, Apocalyptic, Jewish Sectarian Documents. Some mottling on edges but book solid with good boards. Dust-jacket (light-coloured) somewhat grubby and stained but still useful. Small piece cut from fep (previous owner's name?). Keywords: bible new testament documents doctrine theology Cat nr 10214 - $A19

NEW THEOLOGIAN, The. Mehta, Ved. Pelican paperback, 1968, 222p. A report on Bonhoeffer, Bultmann, Tillich and Robinson. Well worn, browned paper, etc. Fair only but solid. Keywords: theology religion doctrine bible new old testament Cat nr 10220 - $A15

NEW WORLD ORDER. What's Behind the Headlines? Burrill, Russell. Seminars Unlimited (Texas), small paperback, 1993, 187p., illsts. A Christian view of the state of the world. Looks to be a Seventh-Day Adventist view. Very good copy. Keywords: politics government society history sociology religion prophecy Cat nr 9617 - $A12

NOT KNOWING WHITHER. The Steps of Abraham's Faith. Chambers, Oswald. Lon, Simpkin Marshall, small octavo hardcover, 1946 reprint, 150p. This is a poor copy of a book getting very scarce. Externally it has cloth coming away from spine. The cloth is sun-faded in patches, there is heavy staining inside front and back but the basic text section is quite o.k. No dust-jacket. Keywords: christian devotions bible biblical exposition Cat nr 6690 - $A13

OCCULT BONDAGE AND DELIVERANCE. Koch, Kurt E. Kregel Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994 reprint, 198 pages. Demons of the mind? Dabblers in the occult - the author has a message just for you! But is it the right message? Has writing inside front, otherwise it is very good. ISBN 0825430062. Keywords: religion beliefs occult phenomena spirits demons mind Cat nr 7230 - $A15

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE LEGION OF MARY, The (Legio Mariae). Various Contributors. Dublin, Concilium Legionis Mariae, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, New & Revised Edition, 1985, 292 pages, illustrated. Near-fine copy in beautiful condition. No dust-jacket (issued without one). Keywords: religion church catholic devotions Cat nr 18226 - $A25

OH, COME ON ALL YE FAITHFUL. A Humorous Church Collection. Nimmo, Derek. Lon, Robson Books, octavo hardcover, 1986, 160p, illsts. A chatty book from one of the cast of All Gas and Gaiters. Book very good with excellent spine gilt lettering, etc. Dust-jacket just a trifle worn. Keywords: church religion clergy clergymen ministers jokes humour humor cartoons Cat nr 10908 - $A17

ON EAGLES' WINGS. Morning by Morning. New International Version Text. Spurgeon, C.H. Creative Publishing (UK) octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1991, 367 pages, illustrated. Attractively produced devotional book, illustrated with colour photos. Thoughts for every day of the year. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 1850815240. Keywords: devotional meditations thoughts inspiration Cat nr 6389 - $A22

ON THE BARRICADES. Religion and Free Inquiry in Conflict. Basil, Robert; Gehrman, Mary, and Madigan, Tim (editors). Prometheus Books, oversize Paperback, 1989, 384p. A collection of articles from the USA magazine, Free Inquiry, first issued at the time President Ronald Reagan was inaugurated. The writers endeavour to counter the strange American flirtation with religion, one often tinged with hypocrisy - stated belief and actual practice many times being in conflict. Cover creased and edges tending to bend a little, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: science religion philosophy beliefs Cat nr 9009 - $A22

ONE VOLUME BIBLE COMMENTARY. Neil, William. Hodder and Stoughton paperback, 1973, 544p. Rather poor brownish paper in this edition but solid. Keywords: bible commentaries new old testament doctrine theology Cat nr 12333 - $A15

OUR LADY COMES TO GARABANDAL. Including Conchita's Diary. Pelletier, Joseph A. Assumption Press, Paperback, 1979 reprint, 232p, illsts. Very good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs appearances saints catholic church Cat nr 15254 - $A13

OUR LADY OF APOLLO BAY. Burke, Janine. Lothian Paperback, 2001, 240p. 'A story of faith and delusion, innocence, and the healing power of truth.' Black remainder line on bottom, otherwise good solid copy. Scarce. ISBN 0734402457. Keywords: religion beliefs mary fiction novels fantasy Cat nr 14531 - $A22

OUR LADY SPEAKS TO HER BELOVED PRIESTS. Renzo, Don (editor). Marian Movt of Priests, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Oceania Ed, 1983, 367 pages, plus appendices. Light wear but fairly good. Keywords: religion beliefs messages mary catholic church Cat nr 7842 - $A19

PAINT THE WORLD WITH LOVE. Ordinary Adventists Doing Extraordinary Things to Change Their Corner of the World. Johnson, Jeannette. Review & Herald Publishing (USA), quarto hardcover, 1991, 160 pages. Devotional pieces and stories from various authors. The book itself is good, clean and solid but the dust-jacket is a bit frayed and torn. ISBN 0828006318. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions ideas anecdotes Cat nr 8305 - $A22

PASTOR HSI. A Struggle for Chinese Christianity. Taylor, Geraldine. OMF paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997 reprint of Revised Edition, 293 pages. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 1857921593. Keywords: china missions missionaries beliefs ministers pastors Cat nr 17342 - $A15

PATH, The. Maharaj Charan Singh. Radha Soami Satsang Beas (India), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 6th edition, 1988, 160 pages. Paper heavily browned and some staining to front and edges but fair and solid. Keywords: devotion devotional beliefs religion philosophy Cat nr 18579 - $A15

PATHETIC FALLACY (The). A Study of Christianity. Powys, Llewelyn. Thinker's Library (Watts & Co), small hardcover, 1934, 115p. A Rationalist view of religion. Well worn, stained boards but useful. No dj. Keywords: rationalism religion beliefs church christianity bible theology Cat nr 9005 - $A17

PHILOKALIA (The). The Complete Text. Volume ONE. Compiled by St Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain and St Makarios of Corinth. Palmer, Sherrard and Ware. Faber and Faber paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 378 pages. Trans. from the Greek. Good clean solid copy except for a little damage top of spine. ISBN 0571130135. Keywords: documents theology religion Cat nr 6380 - $A27

PHOTO-GUIDE TO THE NEW TESTAMENT. Green, Michael. Sydney, Anzea Publishers, quarto hardcover, 1975 reprint, 155p, illsts. Packed with interesting illustrations, most of them in colour, with some descriptive notes. Small corner bumps and some corner grubbiness but basically fairly good copy with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0856480010. Keywords: bible biblical photos photographs illustrations geography towns cities places israel palestine new testament Cat nr 13790 - $A22

PILGRIM'S COMPANION. A Handbook for the Spiritual Path. Barnwell, F. Aster. Element Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 179 pages. Minor wear, very good copy. ISBN 1852303425. Keywords: esoteric new age metaphysics spirit devotions devotional Cat nr 7671 - $A27

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, The. An Allegory. Bunyan, John. Spire paperback (stiff pictorial card), 304 pages. Popular low-priced edition. Light wear, good. ISBN 0800786092. Keywords: devotional religion beliefs Cat nr 7556 - $A13

POPE JOAN. Durrell, Lawrence (translator). Sphere paperback, 1971, 159 pages. Was Pope John 8th An Englishwoman? In 1886 Emmanuel Royidis published his account of the mysterious 'Joan'. This copy is a bit worn and has a remainder line on bottom but is solid. Keywords: popes church catholic biography history Cat nr 5709 - $A17

POPERY IN ITS SOCIAL ASPECTS; Being a Complete Exposure of the Immorality and Intolerance of Romanism. Blakeney, Rev. R.P. Edinburgh, George M'Gibbon, small hardcover, no date, c. 1870?, 326p. Having regard to its age, is fairly good. Solid, some staining, etc. Spine lettering good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: popes religion catholic church history christian society politics Cat nr 11848 - $A27

PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CONTACTING YOUR ANGELS through Movement, Meditation and Music. Wyllie, Timothy, and Bambridge, Elli. Gemcraft Books (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 109 pages. Front cover tending to curl, back cover has a crease and there is some edge wear and little damage to title page. Otherwise fairly goo. ISBN 0909223262. Keywords: angels metaphysics esoteric Cat nr 17332 - $A22

PRAYER AND DEVOTIONS. 365 Daily Meditations. Pope John Paul 2nd (II). Edited by Bp. Canisius. Viking Penguin small octavo hardcover, 1994, 466 pages. Uncut edges. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0670861790. Keywords: devotions devotional meditations prayers Cat nr 8398 - $A19

PRAYER OF JABEZ FOR WOMEN (The). Breaking Through to the Blessed Life. Wilkinson, Darlene. Multnomah, small hardcover (pictorial boards), 2002, 91 pages. Fairly good except for 3 or 4 turned-down page corners & name in front. ISBN 1576739627. Keywords: prayer devotions devotional religion beliefs Cat nr 17195 - $A15

PREACHER OF DEATH. The Shocking Inside Story of David Koresh and the Waco Siege. King, Martin, and Breault, Mark. Signet, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 375 pages, illustrated. An Australian ex-cult member & a reporter tell the story of Koresh, his cult & the siege. Includes details of sexual excesses, child beatings & weird punishments inflicted on followers. Inside of covers sun-tanned, some edge wear, but generally fairly good copy. ISBN 0451180003. Keywords: sects cults religion prophets preachers communes children teenagers death abuse sex beating punishment Cat nr 18276 - $A17

PROLOGUE. A History of the Catholic Church as Seen From Townsville 1863-1983. Maguire, John P. Toowoomba, Church Archivist Society, small quarto hardcover, 1990, 456 pages, illustrated. Greeting signed by author inside front. Very good clean solid copy with excellent cloth and spine gilt lettering, good dust-jacket. ISBN 0949122181. Keywords: catholic church history australia queensland religion  Cat nr 19062 -  $A37

PSYCHIC ROULETTE. Who's Playing Games With the Unseen World? Vanderman, George. Signs Publishing paperback, 1973, 159 pages. Has a religious perspective. Some wear but fairly good, but with a small tendency to cracking at spine. Keywords: psychics occult spiritual religion beliefs Cat nr 2919 - $A13

PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE, The. What on Earth Am I here For? Warren, Rick. Zondervan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 334 pages. Described as 'a blueprint for Christian living in the 21st century' - a bestseller. Some light edge marks and a little wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0310210747. Keywords: religion beliefs devotional theology christian Cat nr 6652 - $A15

Q & A: ANSWERS TO LIFE'S QUESTIONS. John-Roger. Mandeville Press (Los Angeles), paperback, 2000, 77 pages. Issued in conneciton with Peace Theological Seminary & College of Philosophy. Minor edge and corner wear, good. ISBN 189302007X. Keywords: religion beliefs theology soul angels spirits Cat nr 4519 - $A22

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD. Walsch, Neale Donald. Hampton Roads Publishing, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 370 pages, plus index. The book is a bit bent but is otherwise a good clean copy. ISBN 1571741402. Keywords: devotions devotional beliefs Cat nr 8521 - $A22

RAINBOW PEOPLE OF GOD (The). South Africa's Victory Over Apartheid. Tutu, Archbishop Desmond, with John Allen. Doubleday, large octavo hardcover, 1994, 287 pages, illustrated. The story of the transformation of a nation. Tiny stain spot one edge and black remainder dot bottom edge, otherwise good with excellent boards and clean spine lettering and a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0385405790. Keywords: south africa people revolutions history apartheid racism race colour color politics government Cat nr 17775 - $A25

REAL LIFE - YOU WANT IT, GO FOR IT! Anderson, Neil T., and Park, Dave. Harvest House paperback, 2000, 260p. Religious message. Some corner bending but fairly good. ISBN 0736901612. Keywords: success beliefs Cat nr 16050 - $A15

REAL RESURRECTION, The. Van Daalen, D.H. London, Collins, octavo hardcover, 1972, 191 pages. Belief in the resurreciton of Jesus Christ is central to the faith 'once delivered to the saints' and a study of the resurrection accounts is the reason why I rejected Christianity but here is the other side - a believer's account of the story. Note: Ex-LIBRARY with cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, etc. Otherwise intact. ISBN 0002157071. Keywords: beliefs resurrection death life afterlife doctrine theology bible new testament Cat nr 3723 - $A15

REINCARNATION. The Evidence. Hodgkinson, Liz. Piatkus oversize paperback, 1990, 172p. The author investigates the part reincarnation plays in religion, spiritual healing, past life regression, and more. Very good copy. ISBN 0861889886. Keywords: reincarnation afterlife death life beliefs esoteric religion Cat nr 1052 - $A27

RELIGION AND SEXUALITY. Three American Communal Experiments in the Nineteenth Century. Foster, Lawrence. Oxford Press, large octavo hardcover, 1981, 363p. Deals in detail with such curiosities as the celibate (?) Shakers, the polygamous Mormons (as they then were, and some still are), and the Oneida Fellowship. There are some curious threads of sexuality woven through the fabric of all religion! Stained edges, small bumps, but fairly good. Dust-jacket frayed and worn but useful. 0195027949. Keywords: religion christianity beliefs america usa sex sexuality communism society sociology erotica communal people Cat nr 12847 - $A25

RELIGION OF TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, The. Lubac, Henri de (SJ). Lon, Collins, octavo hardcover, 1967, 380p. Cloth and spine lettering very good. Minor marks, name in front. Dust-jacket a little degraded, somewhat frayed and has a small tear, but is fairly good. Keywords: biography writers authors religion catholic church Cat nr 12085 - $A22

RELIGIOUS TERROR IN IRELAND. Manhattan, Avro. Paravision paperback, 4th Ed, no date, 246p, illsts. Another startling exposé from Mr Manhattan, an authority of the influence of the Church of Rome in politics. The author operated 'Radio freedom' during World War 2 and was closely associated with such luminaries as G.B.S. and H.G. Wells. Has numerous bw photos. Regrettably the book binding is weak and it is coming apart but it is all there. The spine is also damaged. Keywords: ireland eire religion catholic church religion beliefs politics government war crime terror death murder mayhem Cat nr 2044 - $A27

RELUCTANT MISSION. The Anglican Church in Papua New Guinea 1891-1942. Wetherell, David. University of Queensland Press, octavo hardcover, 1977, 430p, illst. with photos. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) An extensive history. The reproduction of the photos is acceptable but could have been better! For 50 years prior to World War 2 most Europeans living along the 400 km of coast in North-Eastern Papua were Anglican (Episcopalian) missionaries. Includes an extensive Bibliography. Near-fine copy in like dust-jacket. Has small name inside front, otherwise is clean and solid. ISBN 0702214116. Keywords: christian missionaries papua new guinea pacific religion australia anglican church Cat nr 13470 - $A25

RESCUING THE BIBLE FROM FUNDAMENTALISM. A Bishop Rethinks the Meaning of Scripture. Spong, John Shelby. Harper paperback, 1991, 267 pages. The Bishop is a somewhat freethinking - to say the least - Anglican/Episcopal leader. A radical view of Biblical doctrine. Tendency for covers to curl and some edge wear but oitherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0060675144. Keywords: religion christian doctrines theology bible fundamentalism evangelicalism science belief Cat nr 17942 - $A17

RESTING IN THE SPIRIT. DeGrandis, Father Robert. DeGrandis, paperback, 1989, 132p. Small name in front, some wear, buy fairly good. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions devotionals meditations theology Cat nr 16048 - $A15

REVISED STANDARD VERSION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, The. Illustrated. Various. Thomas Nelson (UK), octavo hardcover, in slipcase, illustrated with colour plates. Nice edition of this version of the NT. Red cloth and spine gilt lettering excellent. Dust-jacket a little marked but faily good. Slipcase bit worn and has some damage. Keywords: religion bibles new testament Cat nr 6391 - $A22

ROSARY (The). The Life of Jesus and Mary. Lord, Bob and Penny. Bob and Penny Lord, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1993, 192 pages, illsts. Bob and Penny Lord, well-known Catholic authors, take the reader 'to the breathtaking Basilica of the Rosary at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes.' Attractive book with a section of full-colour plates of the 'Mysteries'. Apart from a couple of turned-down page corners, the book is very good. ISBN 0926143123. Keywords: lourdes shrines catholic church religion beliefs theology doctrine Cat nr 3776 - $A25

RUUSBROEC AND HIS MYSTICISM. Verdeyen, Paul. The Liturgical Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 165 pages, illustrated. In series 'The Way of the Christian Mystics.' Ruusbroec was a Belgian mystic who lived in the 14th century. Name on title page, minor cover crease, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0814656285. Keywords: religion doctrine theology beliefs mystics mysticism Cat nr 17701 - $A27

SACRIFICE ITS PROPHECY AND FULFILMENT. THE BAIRD LECTURE FOR 1892-93. Scott, Archibald. Edinburgh, David Douglas, octavo hardcover, 1894, 372 pages. The cloth is insect-eaten in places and the spine cloth is torn top edge and damaged at bottom edge. Has small library stamp (cancelled) and a previous-owner's name inside front. The book is otherwise fairly good. Priced according to condition. Keywords: beliefs sacrifice prophecy scripture bible religion Cat nr 17532 - $A37

SAINTS OF INDIA. Anna. Sri Ramakrishna Math (India), paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 104 pages. Fourteen mini biographies. Good condition. Keywords: india indian saints religion gurus leaders biography Cat nr 18484 - $A17

SAVING LEVI. Left to Die . . . Destined to Live. Bentley, Lisa Misraje. Tyndale/Focus on the Family, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 140 pages, illustrated. Story of a badly-burnt Chinese orphan rescued by a Christian group. This copy is damaged at corners from careless handling, but is otherwise o.k. ISBN 101589974492. Keywords: biography missions china children orphans rescue religion Cat nr 17141 - $A19

SCIENTOLOGY: The Fundamentals of Thought. Hubbard, L. Ron. Bridge Publications (Calif), octavo hardcover, 1988, 198 pages. Near-fine with excellent navy-blue cloth and spine gilt lettering. Dust-jacket a trifle worn with one small area of damage (looks like a price sticker has been torn off roughly). ISBN 088404341X. Keywords: scientology beliefs philosophy psychology mind thought Cat nr 4607 - $A27

SEARCH FOR MEANING COLLECTION, The. Jones, Caroline. Dove/ABC Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 255 pages, illustrated. Pages from the author's popular and highly successful radio series on the ABC. Has an Introduction by caroline Jones, dealing with the controversial termination of the series on radio, and eighteen conversations, six previously unpublished and twelve from the first two collections of the series. The book has some tiny damage to corners but is otherwise fairly good and is quite solid. And scarce! ISBN 0733304478. Keywords: religion beliefs philosophy life insights psychology biography Cat nr 7679 - $A22

SEASONAL FEASTS AND FESTIVALS. James, E.O. Lon, Thames and Hudson, octavo hardcover, 1961, 336p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-library, with cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, some grubbiness and general wear but solid. Keywords: history customs beliefs festivals feasts observances religion society culture Cat nr 5323 - $A32

SECRET IN THE BIBLE, The. Bushby, Tony. Stanford Publishing Group & Joshua Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 348 pages, illustrated.  Another book from this provocative writer. 'The lost history of the Giza Plateau and how Temple priests of the Great Pyramid preserved the evidence of life beyond death.' Very good clean copy, no previous-owner's name, etc. ISBN 0957900716. Keywords: bible texts manuscripts jesus christ church religion christianity beliefs doctrine theology unbelief  Cat nr 18627 -  $A37

SECRETS OF WATCHMAN NEE. His Life, his Teachings, his Influence. Roberts, Dana. Bridge Logos (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card),The authors, an American scholar, has spent more than a quarter of a century studying his subject. Very good condition. ISBN 0882700103. Keywords: devotions religion beliefs philosophy biography china Cat nr 18417 - $A19

SERPENT RISING, The (religious cults). Garden, Mary. Brolga Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff card), 1988, 184 pages. 'A journey of spiritual seduction.' The writer tells the story of one disciple - Helena Pearson - who abandoned a promising career to pursue 'spiritual enlightenment' in the East. Writing and rubber stamp in front, some edge staining, otherwise fair and intact. And scarce! ISBN 1875115005. Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects psychology Cat nr 7229 - $A27

SETTING THE COURSE. A Series of Striking Incidents and Telling Articles, setting forth the Commencement, Continuation, and Conclusion of the Voyage to the Celestial City. Marshall, Alexander. London, Pickering & Inglis, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, undated, circa 1910, no pagination (about 200), illustrated. An interesting old volume of the 'uplifting and improving' kind, aimed at young people with messages of Christian faith somewhat sugar-coated, with numerous illustrations - line drawings and B&W photos. Printing quality rather limited. The red cloth is well 'handled' and is a bit grubby and jaded but the spine lettering and front panel decoration are good. The front endpaper is missing and there is a bit of staining towards front. There is a name inside front. Generally the book is a bit jaded and worn but is fair. And close to 100 years old. And scarce! Keywords: religion devotional morality Cat nr 6665 - $A37

SEX IN THE SECT. Vicki J. Essien Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 216 pages. The experiences of a young girl growing up in a Jehovah's Witnesses household and the years of sexual abuse she suffered. This copy is a bit the worse for wear but is fair and intact - and the book is now very scarce! Corner & edge wear and a couple of stains. ISBN 0949873535. Keywords: beliefs religions sects cults sex jehovah's witnesses psychology women females biography autobiography Cat nr 18155 - $A37

SHADE OF HIS HAND. Talks on the Book of Ecclesiastes. Chambers, Oswald. Lon, Simpkin Marshall, small octavo hardcover, 1947 reprint, 152p. Cloth a little worn, paper browned, but this is a fairly good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: christian devotions bible biblical exposition Cat nr 13478 - $A22

SHE WHO LIVED HER NAME. Mary of Providence. René-Bazin, Marie. Cork, The Mercier Press, octavo hardcover, 1950 reprint, 209 pages, frontispiece portrait. Name in front, cloth badly degraded due damp damage. Dust-jacket insect-eaten. Fair externally but intact and o.k. for reading. Good 'reading only' copy. Keywords: catholic christian church sisters missions women females nuns Cat nr 12862 - $A17

SHINING BROTHER, The. Recording the spirit return of St Francis of Assisi, and its sequel FRANCIS SPEAKS AGAIN. Temple, Lawrence, with Freund, Greta (compiler) and Beard, Paul (editor). Lon, Psychic Press, small hardcover, 1970 reprint, 289p. Small stamps in front, a little wear, but fairly good solid copy with a worn but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: religion saints communication spirits esoteric metaphysics Cat nr 11298 - $A22

SHROUD GUIDE. Morgan, Rex. Runciman Press, A4 Paperback (stiff card), 1983, 64p, illsts. A picture book dealing with the Shroud of Turin. With numerous bw and colour photos printed on art paper, together with explanatory text. Some small edge damage but only minor, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0858900130.Keywords: religion beliefs mysteries catholic church Cat nr 14721 - $A19

SIGNS AND WONDERS. Geisler, Dr Norman. Tyndale House, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 182 pages. Evangelical Christian view of healings, miracles, speaking in tongues, and so on. Some edge and corner wear, but fair. ISBN 0842359044. Keywords: signs wonders religion beliefs theology doctrine Cat nr 17643 - $A15

SILENT WITNESS. The Mysteries of the Turin Shroud Revealed. Brent, Peter, and Rolfe, David. Futura paperback, 1978, 191 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0708814387. Keywords: relics mysteries christianity religion church saints belief Cat nr 5986 - $A15

SING CHILDREN OF THE DAY. Sister Oswin. Geoffrey Chapman (UK), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1970, 32 pages. Religious songs for little children. Bit grubby at back, otherwise good. ISBN 0225489112. Keywords: music songs childrens devotional Cat nr 8709 - $A12

SINGING THROUGH THE NIGHT: Courgeous Stories of Faith from Women in the Persecuted Church. Companjen, Anneke. Revell paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 299 pages. The stories o eleven women from different parts of the world. Has a little edge staining one edge but is otherwise good and solid. ISBN 100800731980. Keywords: religion beliefs women females believers faith stories experiences biography autobiography Cat nr 7635 - $A17

SINGLE-MINDED. Richard, Cliff. Hodder & Stoughton, large-format paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 141 pages, illustrated. Corner bump and some light wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0340489715. Keywords: music singers performers artists biography autobiography religion beliefs Cat nr 8930 - $A17

SINS OF SCRIPTURE, The. Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love. Spong, John Shelby. HarperCollins large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 315 pages. Bishop Spong hardly needs an introduction. This is another in a long series of theological texts written from a liberal Christian viewpoint. Very good. ISBN 0732282020. Keywords: religion bible biblical texts manuscripts theology doctrine textual criticism Cat nr 6529 - $A32

SIXTEEN DOCUMENTS OF VATICAN 2, The. With Commentaries by the Council Fathers. Gonzalez, Rev J.L. & the Daughters of St Paul. Daughters of St Paul paperback, no date, 760p. Includes quotations from many fathers. Cover little grubby and little bent at back, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: rome roman catholic church doctrines theology history papacy popes hierarchy bible councils Cat nr 1799 - $A22

SLIM FOR HIM. Kreml, Patricia B. Logos International Paperback, 1978, 163p. A slimming book for Christian women. Minor wear, fairly good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs health women females Cat nr 13529 - $A17

SOCIAL RECORD OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, The. McCabe, Joseph. Thinker's Library, small hardcover, 1935, 144p, frontispiece portrait. Externally very poor copy but all pages are there. McCabe was an ex-Catholic priest who wrote extensively on religion in the early part of the 20th century. This is a critical view. Keywords: religion beliefs christianity britain church society history Cat nr 9004 - $A17

SOME OF THE WAYS OF GOD IN HEALING. How to Get Answers and Directions When You're Suffering. Dawson, Joy. YWAM Publishing, Paperback, 1991, 138p. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0927545144. Keywords: religion beliefs health healing cures Cat nr 13958 - $A19

SOUL SEARCHERS. JOURNEYS OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT. Bertodano, Teresa de (compiler). Lion oversize paperback, 2001, 255p. The experiences of many well-known figures of history, e.g. Jeanne d'Arc, Shakespeare, C.S. Lewis, and many more, searching and/or finding whatever it is they are looking for. A little bent at edges and corners but fairly good copy. ISBN 0745951147. Keywords: philosophy biography history people psychology beliefs religion Cat nr 1118 - $A22

SOUL SURFER: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board. Hamilton, Bethany. Pocket Books octavo hardcover, 2004, 213 pages, illustrated. Bethany, a 13-year-old surfing enthusiastic, lost her arm in a shark attack in Hawaii. This is her personal story and how she got back into the sport she loves so much and of hr Christian faith. A stunning feature of this book is the large number of colour plates (47 in fact) with many interesting photos of Bethany from her childhood up through her ordeal and beyond. Good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0743499220. Keywords: biography autobiography surf surfers water sports board riders injuries sharks sea ocean Cat nr 7149 - $A17

SOUL SURVIVOR. How My Faith Survived the Church. Yancey, Philip. Hodder & Stoughton, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 307 pages. A book for believers who have been dismayed by aspects of organized church life, or something like that! Good clean solid copy. ISBN 0340862297. Keywords: religion faith belief church christianity biography autobiography Cat nr 17731 - $A22

SPIDER'S THREAD, The. The story of Seiko, a Japanese Girl. Abrahams, Olga. OMF Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1973, 47 pages, illustrated. Religious conversion story. Illustrated with line drawings. Very good copy. ISBN 853630836. Keywords: novels fiction stories religion Cat nr 6792 - $A17

ST MARY'S CATHEDRAL (Sydney). Anon. St Mary's Church, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1972, 64 pages, illustrated. Note, there is a more extensive history published before this book. The book has a small chip on one corner, otherwise is good. Keywords: church catholic sydney nsw australia architecture buildings worship christians Cat nr 7034 - $A17

STERILIZATION (sterilisation) OPTION, The. A Guide for Christians. Biebel, David (editor). Baker Books, paperback, 1995, 102p. The ethics and practical aspects - both male and female. Near-new copy. ISBN 080105267X. Keywords: sex sexuality christian religion psychology health sterilisation Cat nr 3100 - $A15

STORY TIME (storytime) with UNCLE ARTHUR. Maxwell, Arthur S. Signs Publishing Company, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 274 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Popular children's devotional books, now scarce. With numerous B&W and colour illustrations. Small piece cut from front endpaper (probably someone's name) and a bit of scoring to back cover, but otherwise fairly good solid copy. Keywords: children stories religion devotional instructional Cat nr 7791 - $A27

STREAMS IN THE DESERT. Volume One. Cowman, Mrs Chas E. Oliphants, octavo hardcover, 376 pages. Classical devotional work, approx. one page for each day of the year. Light edge stains, front endpaper missing, dj worn and frayed but useful. Overall fair to fairly good copy. Keywords: devotions devotional religion meditations Cat nr 9172 - $A13

SUFFERING AND DEATH - The SAINT'S HIGHEST CALLING (Author signed). Pike, Henry R. (Randy). Evangelistic Literature Enterprise (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 93 pages. Signed by author on title page. Light wear, faily good. ISBN 0949047325. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions doctrine theology Cat nr 7546 - $A13

SUICIDE IN GUYANA. The shocking true story behind the bizarre Jim Jones cult. Knerr, M.E. Horwitz paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978, 175 pages, illustrated. Degraded copy - paper browned and inside covers affected by sunburn, but intact. Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects suicide death crime Cat nr 7274 - $A13

SUPER SKETCHES FOR YOUTH MINISTRY. 30 Creative Topical Dramas from Willow Creek Community Church. Poling, Debra, and Sherbondy, Sharon. Youth Specialties/Zondervan, square small quarto paperback, 1991, 208 pages. Light wear, name in front, otherwise good. ISBN 0310534119. Keywords: teens teenagers youth performances plays sketches church Cat nr 5808 - $A22

SURVEILLANCE SOCIETY. The Rise of Antichrist. Jeffrey, Grant R. Frontier Research paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 278 pages, illustrated. Very good copy. ISBN 0921714629. Keywords: beliefs endtime bible religion future antichrist history Cat nr 6538 - $A19

SURVIVAL OF GOD IN THE SCIENTIFIC AGE, The. Isaacs, Alan. Pelican paperback, 1966, 224 pages. Warning: Usual brown Penguin paper but also heavily browned inside front and back cover (sun-affected). However, it is solid. Keywords: religion beliefs science Cat nr 6302 - $A14

SUSANNA WESLEY, Mother of John and Charles. Ludwig, Charles. Mott Media (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 190 pages, illustrated. Undoubtedly Mrs Wesley had an immense influence on her well-disciplined children! One became a clergyman, the other a hymn writer. Very good copy. ISBN 0880621109. Keywords: biography women mothers religion beliefs methodists christians christianity church Cat nr 18458 - $A19

SUTRA OF BODHISATTVA KSITIGARBHA'S FUNDAMENTAL VOWS, The. French, Dr Frank G. (editor). Young Men's Buddhist assn of America, paperback (stiff pictorial card), with clear plastic overlay, no date, 98 pages. Near-new copy. Keywords: religion beliefs buddhism buddha theology devotions Cat nr 7355 - $A25

TEACHINGS OF SWAMI SATYANANDA. Volume 3. Satyananda, Swami. Satyananda Ashram Australia, octavo hardcover, 1982, 328p. Bit skewed sideways, dust-jacket frayed. Fair. Keywords: beliefs religion meditation faith Cat nr 12759 - $A17

TELLING LIES FOR GOD. Reason vs. Creationism. Plimer, Ian. Random House Australia paperback, 1997 reprint, 303 pages. The author is Professor of Geology at the University of Melbourne. Good solid clean copy. ISBN 009182852X. Keywords: religion bible evolution science creation creationism genesis  Cat nr 18856 -  $A52

TENRIKYO-CHRISTIAN DIALOGUE. Anon. Tenri University Press, oversize Paperback, Symposium sponsored by Tenri University and Pontifical Gregorian University. Has library sale stamp but has had little use. Very good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs theology church christianity sects cults asia japan Cat nr 10519 - $A32

THANKFULLY. Rice, Helen Steiner. Hutchinson, octavo hardcover, 1982 reprint, 47p, illsts. Book of poetry. Except for name in front is a very good copy with a good dust-jacket. Keywords: poems poetry philosophy Cat nr 10375 - $A15

The ROAD LESS TRAVELLED. Peck, M. Scott. Arrow paperback, 1996 reprint, 342 pages. Must have something going for it, it has been reprinted many times! Good copy. ISBN 0099727404. Keywords: esoteric psychology philosophy religion beliefs Cat nr 8270 - $A15

THEM ALSO. First mission contacts with the primitive Biamis. Horne, Shirley. Unevangelized Fields Mission (NG) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1968, 53 pages, illustrated. Roneo-type production. Light wear but fairly good. Keywords: religion missions missionaries papua new guinea Cat nr 7240 - $A13

THIS IS FOR EVERYONE. Universal Principles of Healing Prayer and the Jewish Mystics. Goldhamer, Douglas, and Melinda Stengel. Larson Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 162 pages. Published for the Paul Brunton Philosophic Foundation. Some general wear to edges, etc, but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0943914930. Keywords: health healing prayer beliefs  Cat nr 18828 -  $A17

THREE SISTERS. Evangelicals, Charismatics and Catholic Charistmatics. Harper, Michael. Tyndale Paperback, 1979, 146p. Described as a 'provocative look' at the three groups and their relationship to one another. Worn and lightly stained on edges. Fair. Keywords: religion christian church doctrines theology bible Cat nr 11540 - $A22

THRONE OF DAVID, The. A Study of the Fulfilment of the Old Testament in Jesus Christ and His Church. Hebert, A.G. Adult Christian Ed. Foundation, paperback, 1956 reprint, 277p. Good solid copy. Keywords: religion beliefs doctrine bible theology old testament Cat nr 2050 - $A17

THROUGH GATES OF SPLENDOUR. Elliott, Elisabeth. Lon, Hodder and Stoughton, octavo hardcover, 1957 reprint, 192p, illsts. Rather well worn with loose dust-jacket but fair and intact. Keywords: religion christian missions missionaries south latin america Cat nr 11191 - $A15

TIBETAN BOOK OF DAYS, The. A journal with thoughts from Sogyal Rimpoche. Rimpoche, Sogyal. Ebury Press (UK), approx. square hardcover, pictorial boards, 1996. Diary-type pages (unused) with thoughts and illustrations. Very good. ISBN 0091812429. Keywords: diaries thoughts meditations Cat nr 8222 - $A21

TIDE COMES IN, The. Boreham, F.W. London, Epworth Press, octavo hardcover, 1st edition, 1958, 119 pages. Another thoughtful piece from the master of devotional writings. Small area of stain top affecting three or four pages but not serious. Otherwise good with excellent blue cloth, clean spine lettering and a useful but worn dust-jacket. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions devotional Cat nr 18238 - $A37

TIME OF THE ASSASSINS, The. Anatomy of an Investigation. Sterling, Claire. Angus & Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1983, 264 pages. Behind-the-scenes look at the material used by this writer to expose the plot to assassinate Pope John Paul 2nd. Very good copy with excellent black cloth and spine lettering, good dust-jacket. ISBN 0207146071. Keywords: catholic church religion politics murder crime plots assassination popes Cat nr 6308 - $A22

TITANIC'S LAST HERO, The. A Story of Courageous Heroism & Unshakeable Faith. Adams, Moody. Ambassador paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999 reprint of 4th Edition (1998), 159 pages, illustrated. Story of John Harper who gave his life-jacket to someone else. Warning: The book seems to be more concerned with the Evangelical Christian message than the actual story of the 'Titanic'. Front cover and some pages near front creased, otherwise good. ISBN 1840300248. Keywords: oceans seas shipwrecks wrecks disasters drowning beliefs christian religion Cat nr 8000 - $A17

TO MOTHER WITH LOVE. Rice, Helen Steiner. Hutchinson, octavo hardcover, 1994 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. An attractive book of poems, thoughts and prayers. Very good condition with excellent cloth and spine lettering, also good dust-jacket. ISBN 0091750547. Keywords: philosophy thoughts devotions meditations Cat nr 18496 - $A17

TONGUES LIKE AS OF FIRE. Dalton, Robert Chandler. Gospel Publishing House, paperback, 1945, 127p. Very grubby cover but o.k. within - intact. Keywords: religion spirituality Cat nr 1801 - $A22

TORN VEIL, The. The Story of Gulshan Esther. Esther, Gulshan, as told to: Thelma Sangster. MarshallPickering paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 155 pages. Muslim girl, born in Pakistan, becomes Christian. This is her story. Minor defects, good copy. ISBN 055101153X. Keywords: religion beliefs Islam muslims christians christianity converts biography autobiography Cat nr 6498 - $A17

TOWARDS THE FUTURE. A history of Kincumber Parish and Holy Cross Church. Dawes, John. Kincumber (NSW) paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 276 pages, illsts. Minor wear, very good copy. ISBN 064610294X. Keywords: history local australia nsw parishes churches people society Cat nr 4587 - $A25

TRAPPED IN HITLER'S HELL. A Young Jewish Girl Discovers the Messiah's Faithfulness in Midst of the Holocaust. Dittman, Anita, with Jan Markell. Lighthouse Trails Publishing, paperback, 3rd Edition, 2005, 185 pages, illustrated. Covers tending to bend a bit, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 9780972151283. Keywords: hitler germany war warfare jews hebrews persecution biography autobiography females women girls Cat nr 5920 - $A22

TREASURES IN THE SAND. what archeology teaches us about the Bible. Berg. Orley. Pacific Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 238 pages, illustrated. A little worn on edges and corners but fairly good and quite solid. Has an excellent section of B&W photos. ISBN 0816311102. Keywords: bible archeology history Cat nr 8596 - $A17

TURIN SHROUD IS GENUINE, The. The Irrefutable Evidence. Hoare, Rodney. London, Souvenir Press, octavo hardcover, 1994 reprint, 188 pages, illustrated. Six years after carbon dating was used to declare the Shroud a medieval forgery new evidence has come to light, according to the author. Minor corner bumps, good condition. Dust-jacket a little worn. ISBN 0285632019. Keywords: religion relics catholic church proofs beliefs Cat nr 2906 - $A19

TWELVE ANGELS FROM HELL. Wilkerson, David. Lakeland paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1973 reprint, 152 pages. Drug addicts converted to Christ as they say. The story of the Teen Challenge organization. ISBN 0551004231. Keywords: drugs addiction teenagers teens youth conversions religion Cat nr 6811 - $A16

TWO DANCERS IN THE DESERT. The Life of Charles de Foucauld. Lepetit, Charles. Burns & Oates, paperback (stiff pictorial card, 1983, 118 pages, illustrated. de Foucauld (1858-1916) was an aristocrat, soldier, colonialist and explorer, also a missionary, hermit and mystic. Foreword by Carlo Carrretto ('Letters From the Desert'). Clear plastic film tending to lift at back, otherwise the book is very good. ISBN 0859242617. Keywords: biography religion beliefs Cat nr 17850 - $A22

UNCLE ARTHUR'S BEST STORIES. Volume One. Maxwell, Arthur S. Warburton (Aust), Signs Publishing Co, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1986,112p, illsts. Modern reprint of stories told in books published by the Review and Herald Publishing Assn, USA. Full colour illustrations. Some light scratches to boards but otherwise good copy. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). ISBN 0949809438. Keywords: stories tales bible instruction children juveniles Cat nr 15177 - $A22

UNCOMMON TOUCH (The). An Investigation of Spiritual Healing. Harpur, Tom. Toronto, McCelland & Stewart, octavo hardcover, 1994, 275 pages. A good solid copy but has some light edge staining. Boards and spine gilt lettering excellent. Dust-jacket good. ISBN 0771039441. Keywords: faith spiritual healing health belief cures Cat nr 8360 - $A31

UNDERSTANDING ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (Updated 3rd Edition). Livesey, Roy. New Wine Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 256 pages. Discusses psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, homeopathy, acupuncture, health food, meditation, and more. BUT, be warned, the book has a Christian message. 'Satan is at work in the area of our health,' claims the author. Good copy of a scarce book. ISBN 0947852220. Keywords: health healing medicine alternative alternatives religion Cat nr 7687 - $A21

URANTIA BOOK, The. Urantia Foundation. Urantia Foundation (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001 reprint, 2095 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) In four parts: 1. The Central and Superuniverses, 2. The Local Universe, 3. The History of Urantia, and 4. The Life and Teachings of Jesus. Very good solid copy. ISBN 0911560513. Keywords: religion beliefs theology doctrine Cat nr 18178 - $A25

VATICAN 2 IN PLAIN ENGLISH (The Constitutions, VOLUME 2 ONLY). Huebsch, Bill, with Paul Thurmes. Thomas More (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 224 pages. Very good copy. ISBN 088347350X. Keywords: religion church catholic doctrine theology vatican 2 beliefs Cat nr 17255 - $A17

VATICAN COUNCIL 2. The Conciliar and Post Conciliar Documents. Flannery, Austin (general editor). Liturgical Press paperback (USA), 1980 reprint, 1062p. Light edge staining and grubby on back cover, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: rome roman catholic church doctrines theology history papacy popes hierarchy bible councils Cat nr 13772 - $A19

VATICAN COUNCIL (The). 1869-1870. Butler, Dom Cuthbert. Fontana, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1961 reprint, 510 pages.  Rather 'aged' and battered copy with some writing inside front but intact and useful still. Keywords: religion catholic church doctrine faith theology reference  Cat nr 18447 -  $A19

VISIONS OF THE CHILDREN (The). The Apparitions of the Blessed Mother at Medjugorje. Connell, Janice T. St Martin's Press, Paperback (pictorial card), 1992, 271p. Small wedge wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: apparitions appearances saints beliefs religion catholic church Cat nr 10893 - $A19

VOICE OF THE IRISH (The). The Story of Christian Ireland. Staunton, Michael. Hidden Spring Paperback, 2003, 280p, illsts. From early the Celtic era through history to the present-day Peace Process. Slight corner wear, good solid copy. ISBN 158768022X. Keywords: ireland eire history people church christian catholic Cat nr 2082 - $A22

VOLUME OF THE SACRED LAW, The. Mines, Clement L. Adelaide, self-published, no date, 39p. Religious. Greeting inside front (on title page), some cover grubbiness. Keywords: religion doctrine theology Cat nr 15305 - $A15

WAGING PEACE ON ISLAM. Mallouhi, Christine A. Monarch Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 348 pages The book has a religious message, with an evangelical Christian perspective on Islam. Has a handful of turned-down page corners and minor edge wear, but is otherwise good and solid. ISBN 1854245023. Keywords: islam muslims mohammedans religion beliefs society peace war conflict relations Cat nr 7492 - $A17

WAKE UP AND DREAM. Mesiti, Pat. Mesiti Ministries Australia, Paperback (card), Has a religious aspect. Fairly good copy. Keywords: self help improvement psychology beliefs Cat nr 15068 - $A13

WHAT'S KILLING OUR KIDS? Bowman, Des. Des Bowman, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 226 pages. A book about the major problem of teen suicide but has a religious message. Very good copy. ISBN 9780646474755. Keywords: children teens teenagers youth suicide self-harm psychology religion society Cat nr 18020 - $A22

WHEEL OF HEALTH (The). A Study in the Principles of Healthful Living. Lonergan, L.H. Leaves of Autumn (publisher), paperback, 1976, 110 pages. As outlined in 'The Ministry of Healing' by Ellen G. White. Has a stain on front cover but otherwise is good. Keywords: health healing beliefs religion Cat nr 6228 - $A22

WHEN GOD ASKED WOMEN TO WEAR PANTS. Sparks, Vernon. Watchman Publishing House (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 76 pages. 'Important spiritual and health principles for dress.' A view from a Seventh Day Adventist. Good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs clothing dress fashion culture habits Cat nr 8686 - $A15

WHEN THE WELL RUNS DRY. Prayer Beyond the Beginnings. Green, Thomas H. (SJ). Ave Maria Press (USA) paperback, 1979, 175p. Some corner wear, name in front. Fairly good. ISBN 0877931828. Keywords: prayer devotions religion Cat nr 16079 - $A15

WHERE ANGELS WALK. True Stories of Heavenly Visitors. Anderson, Joan Wester. Ballantine Books, suqare paperback, 1992, 241 pages. A New York Times bestseller. Cover has tendency to curl but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0099539012. Keywords: angels spirits religion beliefs Cat nr 4086 - $A19

WHERE ARE YOU GOING? A Guide to the Spiritual Journey. Muktananda, Swami. Siddha Yoga Publications paperback (card), 1994, 201p. Some corner and edge wear, name in front, but fairly good. ISBN 0914602993. Keywords: religion beliefs devotions devotional metaphysics yoga esoteric new age Cat nr 5462 - $A12

WHERE WONDERS PREVAIL. True account that bear witness to the existence of heaven. Anderson, Joan Wester. Ballantine Books, square paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 274 pages. Some damp affectation towards front but not too serious, doesn't affect any text. Greeting inside front and a few creased corners. Generally well used copy but fair. ISBN 0345409108. Keywords: beliefs religion heaven paradise afterlife death Cat nr 8260 - $A17

WHILE THE RUSSIANS SLEPT. Emmanuel, Brother. MBIC Publishing (USA) Paperback, 1986, 136p, illsts. Life behind the Iron Curtain as it then was. Has a large number of bw photos although they are not well reproduced. Tendency to crack at spine. Scarce! Keywords: religion beliefs christian russia soviet union persecution church Cat nr 2102 - $A22

WHY I AM NOT A MUSLIM. Warraq, Ibn. Prometheus Books (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 402 pages. The author was raised in a Muslim household but like many Christians came in time to reject his religion. He has been a strong supporter of Salman Rushdie and a determined critic of the continual war against humanity waged by certain Muslims. Small writing in front, minor wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 1591020018. Keywords: islam muslims religion beliefs society biography autobiography history Cat nr 18424 - $A27

WHY I AM STILL A CATHOLIC. Nowell, Robert (editor). Collins Paperback, 1982, 157p. Seven well-known figures contributed to this book. Some edge stains and star on bottom. Otherwise fairly good. Keywords: religion faith belief beliefs catholics catholicism church Cat nr 10747 - $A17

WINNING EDGE (The). Champion Athletes on Life, Faith & Spirituality. Furst, Peter. Lime Grove Publishing large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 209 pages, illustrated. The God message coated in glossy sports? The book does have some very nice full-colour sports photos (many, in fact) beautifully printed. Some corner and edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 1876798483. Keywords: athletics sport sports achievement games religion beliefs success Cat nr 6891 - $A21

WISDOM OF THE APOSTOLIC FATHERS, The. Young, Frances (compiler). Lion mini-hardcover, 1999, 48 pages, illustrated. A neat, attractive book, beautifully printed and illustrated. Will be loved by the Christian believer. Near-fine with excellent dust-jacket. ISBN 0745942156. Keywords: devotions philosophy theology beliefs religion Cat nr 7315 - $A21

WOMEN AND EVIL. Noddings, Nel. University of California Press (Berkeley), octavo hardcover, 1989, 284 pages. A feminist perspective. The author shows how women historically have been victims of male attempts to associate abstract evil with femininity. Ex-library with cancelled stamps but otherwise good with good dust-jacket. ISBN0520065700. Keywords: history women females philosophy society religion ethics theology sociology Cat nr 4896 - $A25

WONDER OF GUADLUPE (The). The Origin and Cult of the Miraculous Image of the Blessed Virgin in Mexico. Johnston, Francis. Tan Books (USA), paperback (still pictorial card), 1981, 143 pages, illustrated. The cover is heavily worn from contstant handling but is intact and the book within is good. Has numerous interesting photographs and sketches. IUSBN 0895551683. Keywords: miracles virgin mary beliefs appearances mexico Cat nr 8974 - $A27

WORLD FAMOUS CULTS & FANATICS. Wilson, Colin & Damon. Magpie paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 122 pages, illustrated. Rather worn and marked, with blotted-out name in front, but fair and intact. ISBN 854871242. Keywords: cults sects religion beliefs bizarre Cat nr 6915 - $A13

WORLD FROM ISLAM (The). A Journey of Discovery Through the Muslim Heartland. Negus, George. HarperCollins oversize paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 294 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with two sections colour plates. Except for a greeting inside front this is a very good copy. ISBN 0732276233. Keywords: islam religion muhammadan muslims culture society history travel Cat nr 4128 - $A22

WORLD OF THE TWILIGHT BELIEVER, The. Garvin, Richard M., and Burger, Robert E. Los Angeles, Sherbourne Press, octavo hardcover, 1970, 268p. An interesting and entertaining look at numerous modern cults and way-out beliefs. Boards a bit worn, dust-jacket frayed and worn. But fairly good. Has some ink underlining and marking in places. Keywords: religion beliefs cults sects bizarre metaphysics Cat nr 9678 - $A22

WORLD'S BEST SELLER AND WHY (The)? Miles, F.J. Lon, Marshall, Morgan and Scott, small octavo hardcover, no date, c.1938, 144p. 'Commemorating the Quarto Centenary of the setting up in English Parish Churches of the English Bible by order of King Henry 8th in September, 1538.' Greeting inside front, grubby on edges. Fair only but intact. No dust-jacket. Keywords: bible biblical old new testament texts doctrine theology religion church christian england english manuscripts Cat nr 13190 - $A17

WORLD'S RELIGIONS, A SHORT HISTORY, The (Revised edition). Braden, Charles Samuel. New York, Abingdon Press, octavo hardcover, 1954, 256 pages. Warning: Badly water-damaged back board. The book also has some general wear and degradation but is intact. Let's call it a 'reading only' copy. Keywords: religion beliefs coimparisons comparitive history doctrine theology Cat nr 18243 - $A17

WRAPPED IN GOLD. Astronomical Visions - Beyond Christianity with Christ as Guide. Jeansonne, Deborah. 1stBooks (USA), oversize Paperback. Very good copy. Keywords: religion beliefs esoteric metaphysics Cat nr 12826 - $A19

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