Second-hand Books

On Halloween 1517, when Martin Luther nailed to the door of Wittenberg s Castle Church his 95 Theses in protest at papal indulgences he also nailed , in another sense,...

'Davis McCaughey has become something of a legend in his own life time', says Peter Matheson, in his Preface to Fresh Words and Deeds,- as a scholar, teacher, preacher, as...

A Clear and Compelling Portrait of Paul from One of the Church's Leading Scholars The teachings of St. Paul infuse just about everything Christians believe and practice, yet most people...

The book titled The Message of the Scrolls by the author Yigael Yadin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Interpreting Jesus by the author Gerald O'Collins, SJ (Adjunct Professor Australian Catholic University and Research Fellow University of Divinity). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us...

This book traces the history of the idea that the king and later the messiah is Son of God, from its origins in ancient Near Eastern royal ideology to its...

The book titled The Messiah: Developments in Earliest Judaism and Christianity by the author James H. Charlesworth. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

The book titled Nun, the Infidel and the Superman: Remarkable Friendship of Dame by the author Felicitas Corrigan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

An extraordinary study of Jesus that views this central historical figure within the context of his own time.

Baptised in the Birmingham Oratory by a follower of Cardinal Newman, Lavinia Byrne lived a devout and pious Catholic childhood. It brought her to the Convent, which she entered at...

The book titled The Shame of the Sacrifice: Life and Teaching of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by the author E.H. Robertson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

Why was Jesus crucified? Precisely how did his teaching differ from other contemporary strands of Judaism? Sanders offers his answers in this provocative and illuminating study.

St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne provides an entry-point into the architectural history of William Butterfield's 'final masterpiece', as well as the chronicle of a City congregation and a study of the...

Unlike popes who preceded him, John Paul II distinguished himself by his tireless efforts to spread the "Word of God" throughout the world. This informative biography, illustrated with over 400...

In this work, E.R. Chamberlin examines the dark side of the papacy, concentrating on seven pontiffs whose reigns were marked by scandal, mayhem and corruption. They include John XII, Urban...

The King James Bible was a landmark in the history of the English language, and an inspiration to poets, dramatists, artists and politicians. The influence of this work has been...

This is the 2nd volume in the series Studia Antiqua Australiensia, produced within the Ancient History Documentation Research Centre, Macquarie University. This collection of Latin texts, published in a new...

A New York Times bestselling and widely admired Catholic writer explores how we can retrieve transcendent faith in modern times Critically acclaimed and bestselling author James Carroll has explored every...

With the same meticulous reporting skills and narrative excitement that went into "All the President's Men" and "The Final Days," journalists Carl Bernstein and Marco Politi provide an astonishing look...

What kind of a world was St Patrick born into? Why were his visions and dreams considered so dangerous by the early church? How much do we really know about...

The life of spiritual childhood, or divine filiation, is the foundation for dealing with God in joy and peace. The authors present a simple and systematic way to understand and...

Cults offers a balanced and informative insight into the beliefs, practices and personalities behind religious sects.

The novelist and poet takes us on a tour of Britain's literary heritage and spiritual ancestry.

Waiting isn't a season. Waiting is life. The question is, Will you live in the wait We don't ever graduate from waiting. After one prayer is answered, a new one...

Presents a synthesis of modern Jesus scholarship. The author shows that not only is Jesus a witness to the reality of spirit as an element of experience, but his passionate...

Opus Dei is perhaps one of the most controversial religious organisations of our time. For many years there was little information about its history and development. More recently attempts have...

This volume tells the story of Christianity through the individual men and women who shaped it. It is a story of colossal undertakings and spectacular successes as well as ferocious...

A funny, thought-provoking memoir-in-essays about learning to understand-again and again-that we can't earn God's love no matter how many rules we follow or boxes we check, and learning to accept...

Noting the widespread concern about the quality of education in our schools, Schall examines what is taught and read (and not read) in these schools. He questions the fundamental premises...

With the economy reeling in the wake of the recent recession, many people are experiencing such financial challenges as credit card debt, downsizing, dead-end jobs, and inadequate or depleted savings....

Justinian's Great Church in Constantinople was the culminating architectural achievement of late antiquity and the first great masterpiece of the Byzantine world. For over 900 years it was Christendom's grandest...

Are there universal truths to guide us though life? If we compare the sayings of Jesus and Buddha, the answer is a heartfelt yes. One came from the West, the...

What will the future of work, social freedom and employment look like? In an era of increased job insecurity and social dislocation, is it possible to reshape economics along democratic...

Multitudes of sincere, Bible-believing Christians seem to have accepted Calvinism by default, thinking that their only choice is between a doctrine of eternal security and a doctrine of falling away....

A stimulating book from the author of How To Know God and Synchrodestiny, now in cheaper paperback In this dazzling book, one of the most influential spiritual thinkers of our...

A book you won't want to put down. When Ian and Heather leave Australia to teach in Samoa they expect hardship. They don't expect a devastating cyclone followed by the...

Vicki Caruana, author of the best-seller "Apples & Chalkdust" (Honor) and an expert on education, defines 10 essential competencies for lifelong success and helps parents to develop them in their...

Reveals all the heartbreaking yet inspiring facts about the dynamic foundress of thr Australian Sisters of St Joseph - Mary MacKillop, and it is the only authorised biography by Vatican's...

On January 4, 2011 Eric Alexander appeared on the internationally broadcast television program, The 700 Club. The 700 Club provided Eric the opportunity to greatly extend his message of teamwork,...

The book titled Tapestry of Voices by the author Michele Guinness. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Marian Conspiracy by the author Graham Phillips. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In this updated edition, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott dig below the surface to the depths of human interactions, offering expert advice and practical tools for improving the most important...

The groundbreaking, intimate and inspiring memoir from Pope Francis. The wish of Pope Francis was for HOPE, on which he has been working for six years, to be published posthumously....

C. S. Lewis here offers wisdom and lessons that illuminate our private dialogue with God-prayer-in this collection drawn from the breadth of his writings. The revered teacher and bestselling author...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR "Vivid, compelling... An embrace of moral and spiritual contemplation." -The New York Times "A remarkable piece...

The book titled The Church's Social Teaching: From Rerum Novarum to 1931: From Rerum by the author Bruce Duncan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...