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1. A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (His Divine Grace). THE PATH OF PERFECTION. Yoga for the Modern Age. Los Angeles. The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust. (1st printing, 1979). Frontis and 8 color plates. Hardback. Large 12mo. Very good. No dust jacket. ix & 198pp plus ads. Gilt lettering on spine and front cover. One paper corner crease. Little wave in some of illustrations.
Our price $2.95

2. Alexander, W.A. (Edited and Collated by.). A BOOK FOR PASSOVER AND OTHER HOLIDAYS, Adapted for Young People.. International Silver Co. (1937). Cloth. 8vo. Text very good. No dj. Printed at Lakeside Press, Chicago. Decoration on front cover a patterned design in cloth. Head and foot of spine rubbed, also cover corners. Slight darkening of cover. Red end papers with gold marbling. 71pp plus. Sections on passover, principal holidays, proverbs, psalms, prophets, laws.
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3. Asimov, Isaac. ASIMOV'S GUIDE TO THE BIBLE. The Old and New Testaments (Two Volumes in One). Avenel, NJ. Wings. (1981). Reprint. Hardback. 8vo. Fine dj. Fine. Maps by Rafael Palacios. 1295pp.
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4. Azizullah, Muhammad. GLIMPSES OF THE HOLY QUR'AN. Karachi. Published by author. (2nd edition. 1964). Stiff wraps. 8vo. Good reading copy. Stamps of Islamic Youth Movement, Karachi on free endpaper. Also printed slip pasted to thios free endpaper: 'Free distribution in dedication to the memory of the late Seth Adam Haji Peer Mohammad Essack' Text is in English with quotes in Arabic script translated into English. Frayed ends of spine repaired with fine white tape. 123pp. Fold-out map. Corner fold from mis-cut page but text is not affected.
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5. Baba, Pagal (Edited by Edward Rice). TEMPLE OF THE PHALLIC KING. The Mind of India: Yogis, Swamis, Sufis and Avataras.. Simon & Schuster. (1973). 1st printing. Photographs by Edward Rice. Cloth. 8vo. Nicked dj. Near fine. 282pp. including notes asnd glossary.
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6. Backman, Milton V. Jr. JOSEPH SMITH'S FIRST VISION. The First Vision in its historical context. Calt Lake City. Bookcraft. 1971. 1st printing. Frontis. and Illustration. Cloth. Very good. No dj. xiv & 209pp. Gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine.
Our price $65.00

7. Baney, Ralph E. SEARCH FOR SODOM AND GOMORRAH. Kansas City , MO. Cam Press. (1962). Photo illustrated. Paperback. 12mo. Very good. 1st edition, 3rd printing. 'A true adventure in the Dead Sea.' 320pp
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8. Borromeo, Sister M. Charles (Editor). THE NEW NUNS.. The New American Library. (1967). 1st printing. Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good dj. Near fine. vi & 216+pp.
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9. Bowden, Henry Warner. DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN RELIGIOUS BIOGRAPHY. Westport, CT. Greenwood Press. (2nd printing 1977). Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. Edwin S. Gaustad (Advisory Editor). xi & 572+pp
Our price $70.00

10. Bowne, Elizabeth. THEIR SILENT MESSAGE.. McGraw Hill. (1968). 1st edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. Tattered dj. Very good. Light shelfwear outside. Names and phone numbers written on flyleaf. 215pp. American woman's mission to an African village.
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11. Bromley, David G. and Anson D. Shupe, Jr. 'MOONIES' IN AMERICA. Cult, Church, and Crusade. Beverly Hills. Sage Publications. (1979). 1st printing. Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Very good. Foreword by John Lofland. Sage Library of Social Research Volume 92. 269pp. In three parts: Foundation/ From Obscurity to Limelight/ In Turmoil & Conflict.
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12. Browne, Lewis. THIS BELIEVING WORLD. a Simple Account of the Great Religions of Mankind. NY. Macmillan. (6th reprint. Jan.1927. More than seventy illustrations and maps by author. Cloth. 8vo. Good. No dj. Map endpapers. Gilt lettering outside. Light rub marks on cover corners. Little rub to spine ends. 347pp. Light marginal ink marks on several pages. A little tone change in paper. Signature on endpaper: Dr. Henry Milch
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13. Bruckberger, Raymond Leopold (Dominican). THE SEVEN MIRACLES OF GUBBIO AND THE EIGHTH, A Parable.. Whittlesey House. (1948). Illustrated by Peter Lauck. Hardback. 12mo. Very good. Translated from the French by Gerold Lauck. Decorated paper cover. 60pp. '.misleadingly simple allegory founded on one of St. Francis's miracles.' Chipped dust jacket with spine missing.
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14. Brumberg, Joan Jacobs. MISSION FOR LIFE. The story of the family of Adoniram Judson, the dramatic events of the first American foreign mission, and the course of evangelical religion in the nineteenth century. NY. Free Press. (1980). 1st printing. Illustrations. Hardback. 8vo. Near fine, No dj. Short broad ink line on upper edge. Genealogical tables on endpapers. xvi & 302pp. Has bibliography, index.
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15. Brunner, Emil. REVELATION AND REASON. The Christian Doctrine of Faith and Knowledge. Phila. The Westminster Press. (1946). Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. Translated by Olive Wyon. Bookplate on endpaper, name crossed out. Short ink marked line on fly. Little fading of gilt spine lettering. xii & 440pp. A little red ink underlining on several pages. Short ink line on upper edge.
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16. Brunner, Emil. THE MEDIATOR. A Study of the Central Doctrine of the Christian Faith. Phila. The Westminster Press. (1947). Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. Translated by Olive Wyon. Bookplate on endpaper, name crossed out. Short ink marked line on fly. 623+pp. Little fading of gilt spine lettering. Short ink line on upper edge.
Our price $22.00

17. Burlin, Bernadine. MY ECK MASTER AFFAIR. MenloPark, CA. IWP Publishing. (1982). Photo illustyrations of living ECK masters. Trade paperback. 12mo. Very good. 205+pp. Author was personal secretary to Living ECk Master, Sri Darwin Gross. Gives insight into how the cult operates.
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18. Central Conference of American Rabbis. THE UNION PRAYERBOOK FOR JEWISH WORSHIP Part I. NY. 1961. Revised. Hardback. 12mo. No dj. In English and Hebrew. Gilt lettering outside. Previous owner's name gilt lettered on cover: 'Robin Nacy Grossman.' Ribbon place-marker. 395pp. Speckled edges. Services for Sabbath, Three Festivals, Week Days, Private Devotion. A few small marks on rear endpaper else fine.
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19. Chamberlin, E.R. THE BAD POPES.. Dorset Press. (1986). Reprint. Illustrations. Hardback. Small 8vo. Fine dj. Fine. 6th printing. Seven Popes who didn't measure up during the 600 years leading up to the Reformation. 310pp including Sources, Bibliography, and Index.
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20. Coles, Robert (MD). DOROTHY DAY. A Radical Devotion.. Addison-Wesley Pub./ A Merloyd Lawrence Book. (2nd printing, Oct. 1987). Cloth. 8vo. Very good dj. Near fine. Radcliffe Biography Series. xxi & 182pp. Dorthy Day (1897-1980) radical catholic activist.
Our price $30.00

21. Colson, Charles W. BORN AGAIN.. Chosen Books. (1976). Illustrations. Hardback. 8vo. Slighlty torn dj. Very good. Distributed by Fleming H. Revell Co. Old Tappan, NJ. 351pp. Hint of small corner creases on 10 pages
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22. Corless, Roger J. THE VISION OF BUDDHISM: The Space Under the Tree.. Paragon House. (1989). 1st edition. Map. A few illustrations. Trade paperback. 8vo. Very good. Small label shadow on front cover. xxi & 329pp. Part of Vision of Reality: Understanding Religions series. Describes Buddhism from the inside--from within the understandings of its practitioners. Recommended by Alfred Bloom, F. Stanley Lusby, Terry Yamada, Donald K. Swearer, Jeffrey Hopkins.
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23. Crosby, Donald F.(SJ). GOD, CHURCH, AND FLAG. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and the Catholic Church 1950-1957.. Univ. of North Carolina Press P. (1978). Cloth. 8vo. Very good dj. Near fine. xv & 307pp. A detailed study of the respomses of U.S. Catholics to Senator McCarthy and his political activities in the 1950s.
Our price $7.00

24. Dan, Joseph. KABBALAH. A Very Short Introduction.. Oxford. 2005. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Near fine. Uncorrected Advance Reading Copy. Small label shadow on cover. xi & 117pp. Jewish mysticism.
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25. Demerath, N.J. III and Phillip E. Hammond. RELIGION IN SOCIAL CONTEXT. Tradition and Transition.. Random House. (1969). 1st printing. Cloth. Small 8vo. Good. No dj. ix & 246pp. Ink underlining on many pages does not interfere with legibility.
Our price $5.90

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